AngularJS Web Application Development Cookbook

Chapter 9. What's New in AngularJS 1.3

In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:

• Using HTML5 datetime input types
• Combining watchers with $watchGroup
• Sanity checking with ng-strict-di
• Controlling model input with ngModelOptions
• Incorporating $touched and $submitted states
• Cleaning up form errors with ngMessages
• Trimming your watch list with lazy binding
• Creating and integrating custom form validators

Introduction

The release of AngularJS 1.3 incorporates a sizeable number of additions that focus on form usability and extensibility, maximizing an application's performance and integration with modern browsers. These recipes aren't an exhaustive list of all the changes in AngularJS 1.3, but here you will find all the new components that you will ...