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M. D. CallaghanAngular for Business https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9609-7_5

5. Guardians of the [Angular] Galaxy

Michael D. Callaghan1  
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Celebration, FL, USA
 

As we journey deeper into Angular, we uncover more powerful tools that not only enhance the functionality of our applications but also secure their operation. One such tool is the Route Guard. Route Guards act as gatekeepers, deciding whether navigation to a requested route is permissible or should be blocked.

In this chapter, we’ll take a look at them and review a simple implementation. So, let’s dive in and meet these Guardians of the Routes!

Understanding Angular Route Guards

Angular Route Guards ...

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