Understanding Angular's async pipe: Condensed Angular experiences

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We will explore concepts in Angular that seem simple but are very powerful and critical for the application architecture. By Max Schulte is engineer consultant at Thinktecture.

Every Angular developer knows the async pipe. It is almost always present when writing components and using some observables or promises. This article will explore how it works and for what it is suitable.

The article then pays attention to:

  • Where do we profit from using the async pipe?
  • How does the async pipe work?
  • The async pipe in action
  • An alternative to the async pipe

As alternatives to the async pipe, you can resolve the observable or promise in your component. This article explores the async pipe, how it works, what it is used for, and examines its source code in detail. We have seen how to use it and provided examples, demos, and alternatives. Now it is up to you to decide where to use it in your projects and when. This conclusion might help you further with that decision. Good read!

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