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Angular signalResource

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- [Instructor] Modern web applications perform a lot of asynchronous tasks to provide interactive, dynamic experiences for users. So far, none of the signals we have discussed handle asynchronous tasks. In fact, mixing signals with async code yields unexpected results. We need a way to deal with async operations when using signals. The signal resource API enables async code in a signals code base. It is important to note that for the version we are using in this course, the signal resource API is still experimental. This means there might be breaking changes before the API is stable and follows Angular's policy for backwards compatibility and deprecation. If you're using a later version of Angular, check with the docs to determine if the API has changed. We can create signal resources using one of three functions, resource, rxResource or httpResource. The resource function handles asynchronous dependencies that return promises or other async tasks like native fetch. rxResource handles…

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