How to create custom services in AngularJS



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Creating custom services in AngularJS involves defining a service factory function that encapsulates the functionality you want to provide and registering it with the AngularJS module. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to create custom services in AngularJS:

  1. Define the Service Factory Function: First, define a function that will serve as the factory for your custom service. This function should return an object or a function that represents the service.

  2. Register the Service with the Module: Register the service factory function with your AngularJS module using the factory method.

  3. Inject the Service: You can now inject your custom service into controllers, directives, or other services within your AngularJS application.

Here's an example of creating a custom service in AngularJS:

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// Define the custom service factory function angular.module('myApp').factory('customService', function() { var service = {}; service.doSomething = function() { // Functionality you want to provide console.log('Doing something...'); }; return service; });

In this example:

  • We've defined a factory function named customService which returns an object containing the doSomething method.
  • Inside doSomething, you can add any functionality you want your service to provide.

To use this custom service in your AngularJS application, you need to inject it into a controller, directive, or another service:

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angular.module('myApp').controller('MyController', ['$scope', 'customService', function($scope, customService) { // Use the custom service customService.doSomething(); }]);

In this controller, we've injected the customService and used its doSomething method.

Remember to include your custom service file in your HTML, after including AngularJS:

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<script src="angular.js"></script> <script src="customService.js"></script>

With this setup, your custom service is now available for use throughout your AngularJS application.