Andrew Scott

feat(router): Create APIs for using Router without RouterModule

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This commit creates and exposes the APIs required to use the Angular Router without importing `RouterModule`. By updating the golden test to use the new API, this change also demonstrates...

feat(router): allow guards and resolvers to be plain functions

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The current Router APIs require guards/resolvers to be present in the DI tree. This is because we want to treat all guards/resolvers equally and some may require dependencies. This requirement...

refactor(router): Remove providePathLocationStrategy helper

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The PathLocationStrategy is already provided by default in the factory of LocationStrategy

The `browserUrlTree` is _only_ used to support the `onSameUrlNavigation: 'ignore'` logic. We can achieve this functionality without having this state tracked inside the Router. Instead, we can re-examine what `ignore`...

Further document the rawUrlTree and how it's used internally in the Router.

feat(router): Add ability to return UrlTree with `NavigationBehaviorOptions` from guards

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Returning `UrlTree` from a guard was a convenient new feature added to the `Router`. However, it does not have feature-parity with the old `router.navigate(...); return false;` pattern. The most common...

The `initNavigated` flag is not necessary. The way `enabledBlocking` works is by blocking any navigations from finishing until the application has bootstrapped. The bootstrap is unblocked as soon as we...

refactor(router): Move navigation transition logic into a separate file

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This commit extracts the Router's navigation "transitions" to a separate file. The goal here is twofold: - Separate the Router's logic into more manageable chunks. Rather than having to always...

feat(router): Add ability to override `onSameUrlNavigation` default per-navigation

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The router providers a configurable `onSameUrlNavigation` value that allows developers to configure whether navigations to the same URL as the current one should be processed or ignored. However, this only...

Update defaults for guards and resolvers to be functional guards

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first two commits are part of https://github.com/angular/angular-cli/pull/24170. The two commits specific to this are the default updates, which may be considered a breaking change.