Manually bootstrap your Angular app: Remove your ng-app attribute from your HTML code, so Angular doesn’t start itself. Add something like this to you JavaScript code: document.addEventListener(“deviceready”, function() { // retrieve the DOM element that had the ng-app attribute var domElement = document.getElementById(…) / document.querySelector(…); angular.bootstrap(domElement, [“angularAppName”]); }, false); Angular documentation for bootstrapping apps.
Service vs Factory The difference between factory and service is just like the difference between a function and an object Factory Provider Gives us the function’s return value ie. You just create an object, add properties to it, then return that same object.When you pass this service into your controller, those properties on the object … Read more
You can inject mocks into your service by using $provide. If you have the following service with a dependency that has a method called getSomething: angular.module(‘myModule’, []) .factory(‘myService’, function (myDependency) { return { useDependency: function () { return myDependency.getSomething(); } }; }); You can inject a mock version of myDependency as follows: describe(‘Service: myService’, function … Read more
After AngularJS version 1.3 global controller function declaration is disabled You need to first create an AngularJS module & then attach all the components to that specific module. CODE function Ctrl($scope) { $scope.age = 24; } angular.module(‘app’, []) .controller(‘Ctrl’, [‘$scope’, Ctrl]); Specifically for your case, there is some issue with AngularJS 1.3.14 (downgrade it to … Read more
Is this a “Deferred Antipattern”? Yes, it is. ‘Deferred anti-pattern’ happens when a new redundant deferred object is created to be resolved from inside a promise chain. In your case you are using $q to return a promise for something that implicitly returns a promise. You already have a Promise object($http service itself returns a … Read more
From the AngularJS mailing list I got an amazing thread that explains service vs factory vs provider and their injection usage. Compiling the answers: Services Syntax: module.service( ‘serviceName’, function ); Result: When declaring serviceName as an injectable argument you will be provided with an instance of the function. In other words new FunctionYouPassedToService(). Factories Syntax: … Read more