What's new in Angular Forms in Angular 8.0?

Angular 8.0

The official release of Angular 8.0 was on 28 May 2019, his new release came with a lot of new features like :

• Angular 8.0 support TypeScript 3.4

• The ivy which the next generation of compiler/runtime of Angular

• Bazel rapport

• Service Worker

• Forms,...

In this article, we will talk about made in the Angular Forms 💗

1. Markallastouched:

      If you are familiar with Angular Forms you probably know that AbstractControl which is the parent class of FormGroup, FormControl, have some methods like markAsDirty, markAsTouched,...
in this version Angular team added a new methode whitch is markAllAsTouched() that help to mark a controller as touched but also all its descendants.


form.markAllAsTouched() 

  2.FormArray.Clear

The FormArray class now also has a new method the clear method, to remove all the controls it contains. 

// `Array` is initialized with 3 items
const Array = fb.array([item1, item2 , item3]);
Array.clear();
// users is now empty

hope you find it useful 💗✌