Inyección de Dependencias Avanzada en Angular 2026: Providers, Tokens y Preguntas de Entrevista

import { ApplicationConfig, InjectionToken } from '@angular/core';
import { LoggerService } from './services/logger.service';
import { DebugLoggerService } from './services/debug-logger.service';
import { API_CONFIG, ApiConfig } from './config/api.config';

export const appConfig: ApplicationConfig = {
  providers: [
    // useClass: proporcionar una implementación diferente
    { provide: LoggerService, useClass: DebugLoggerService },
    
    // useValue: proporcionar un objeto de configuración estático
    { 
      provide: API_CONFIG, 
      useValue: { baseUrl: 'https://api.example.com', timeout: 5000 } 
    },
    
    // useFactory: crear dependencia con lógica en tiempo de ejecución
    {
      provide: 'FEATURE_FLAGS',
      useFactory: () => {
        const env = import.meta.env.MODE;
        return { debugMode: env === 'development', analytics: env === 'production' };
      }
    },
    
    // useExisting: crear un alias hacia otro provider
    { provide: 'Logger', useExisting: LoggerService }
  ]
};

import { InjectionToken } from '@angular/core';

export interface ApiConfig {
  baseUrl: string;
  timeout: number;
  retryAttempts: number;
}

// El parámetro genérico asegura type safety en el punto de inyección
export const API_CONFIG = new InjectionToken<ApiConfig>('api.config', {
  providedIn: 'root',
  factory: () => ({
    baseUrl: 'https://api.sharpskill.dev',
    timeout: 30000,
    retryAttempts: 3
  })
});

// Token para valores primitivos
export const MAX_UPLOAD_SIZE = new InjectionToken<number>('max.upload.size', {
  providedIn: 'root',
  factory: () => 10 * 1024 * 1024 // 10MB
});

import { Injectable, inject } from '@angular/core';
import { HttpClient } from '@angular/common/http';
import { API_CONFIG } from '../tokens/config.tokens';

@Injectable({ providedIn: 'root' })
export class UserService {
  // Enfoque moderno: inject() a nivel de campo
  private readonly http = inject(HttpClient);
  private readonly config = inject(API_CONFIG);

  getUser(id: string) {
    return this.http.get(`${this.config.baseUrl}/users/${id}`);
  }
}

// Alternativa: inyección por constructor (todavía válida)
@Injectable({ providedIn: 'root' })
export class UserServiceLegacy {
  constructor(
    private readonly http: HttpClient,
    @Inject(API_CONFIG) private readonly config: ApiConfig
  ) {}
}

import { inject } from '@angular/core';
import { CanActivateFn, Router } from '@angular/router';
import { AuthService } from '../services/auth.service';

// Guard funcional usando inject()
export const authGuard: CanActivateFn = () => {
  const authService = inject(AuthService);
  const router = inject(Router);

  if (authService.isAuthenticated()) {
    return true;
  }
  return router.createUrlTree(['/login']);
};

import { Injectable } from '@angular/core';

// Singleton a nivel raíz: una sola instancia en toda la app
@Injectable({ providedIn: 'root' })
export class GlobalDataService {
  private data = new Map<string, unknown>();
  
  set(key: string, value: unknown) { this.data.set(key, value); }
  get(key: string) { return this.data.get(key); }
}

// Con alcance de componente: nueva instancia por componente
@Injectable()
export class ComponentDataService {
  private data = new Map<string, unknown>();
  
  set(key: string, value: unknown) { this.data.set(key, value); }
  get(key: string) { return this.data.get(key); }
}

import { Component } from '@angular/core';
import { ComponentDataService } from './services/component-data.service';

@Component({
  selector: 'app-dashboard',
  standalone: true,
  // Este componente y todos sus hijos obtienen la misma instancia
  providers: [ComponentDataService],
  template: `
    <app-widget />
    <app-stats />
  `
})
export class DashboardComponent {}

import { Component, Optional, SkipSelf, Self, inject } from '@angular/core';
import { PanelService } from './panel.service';

@Component({
  selector: 'app-panel',
  standalone: true,
  providers: [PanelService],
  template: `<ng-content />`
})
export class PanelComponent {
  // @Self: solo buscar en el inyector de este componente
  private readonly localService = inject(PanelService, { self: true });
  
  // @SkipSelf: omitir este componente, iniciar búsqueda desde el padre
  private readonly parentService = inject(PanelService, { 
    skipSelf: true, 
    optional: true 
  });
  
  // @Optional: retornar null en lugar de lanzar error si no se encuentra
  private readonly optionalService = inject(PanelService, { optional: true });

  constructor() {
    // localService es siempre la instancia propia del componente
    // parentService es la instancia del padre o null
    console.log('Local:', this.localService);
    console.log('Parent:', this.parentService);
  }
}

import { Directive, inject, Host, Optional } from '@angular/core';
import { HighlightConfig } from './highlight.config';

@Directive({
  selector: '[appHighlight]',
  standalone: true
})
export class HighlightDirective {
  // Solo buscar en los providers del componente host
  private readonly config = inject(HighlightConfig, { 
    host: true, 
    optional: true 
  });

  constructor() {
    // config es null si el componente host no proporcionó HighlightConfig
    const color = this.config?.color ?? 'yellow';
    // Aplicar resaltado...
  }
}

import { InjectionToken } from '@angular/core';

export interface Validator {
  validate(value: string): string | null;
}

export const VALIDATORS = new InjectionToken<Validator[]>('validators');

import { ApplicationConfig } from '@angular/core';
import { VALIDATORS } from './validators.tokens';

const requiredValidator = {
  validate: (value: string) => value ? null : 'El campo es requerido'
};

const minLengthValidator = {
  validate: (value: string) => value.length >= 3 ? null : 'Mínimo 3 caracteres'
};

const emailValidator = {
  validate: (value: string) => 
    /^[^\s@]+@[^\s@]+\.[^\s@]+$/.test(value) ? null : 'Formato de email inválido'
};

export const appConfig: ApplicationConfig = {
  providers: [
    { provide: VALIDATORS, useValue: requiredValidator, multi: true },
    { provide: VALIDATORS, useValue: minLengthValidator, multi: true },
    { provide: VALIDATORS, useValue: emailValidator, multi: true }
  ]
};

import { Injectable, inject } from '@angular/core';
import { VALIDATORS, Validator } from './validators.tokens';

@Injectable({ providedIn: 'root' })
export class ValidationService {
  private readonly validators = inject(VALIDATORS);

  validate(value: string): string[] {
    // validators es un array de todos los validadores registrados
    return this.validators
      .map(v => v.validate(value))
      .filter((error): error is string => error !== null);
  }
}

import { InjectionToken, inject, PLATFORM_ID } from '@angular/core';
import { isPlatformBrowser } from '@angular/common';

export interface FeatureFlags {
  newCheckout: boolean;
  darkMode: boolean;
  betaFeatures: boolean;
}

export const FEATURE_FLAGS = new InjectionToken<FeatureFlags>('feature.flags', {
  providedIn: 'root',
  factory: () => {
    const platformId = inject(PLATFORM_ID);
    
    if (!isPlatformBrowser(platformId)) {
      // SSR: retornar valores por defecto seguros
      return { newCheckout: false, darkMode: false, betaFeatures: false };
    }

    // Navegador: verificar localStorage o config remota
    const stored = localStorage.getItem('featureFlags');
    if (stored) {
      return JSON.parse(stored);
    }
    
    return { newCheckout: true, darkMode: false, betaFeatures: false };
  }
});

import { Directive, Input, TemplateRef, ViewContainerRef, inject } from '@angular/core';
import { FEATURE_FLAGS } from './feature-flags.config';

@Directive({
  selector: '[appFeatureFlag]',
  standalone: true
})
export class FeatureFlagDirective {
  private readonly flags = inject(FEATURE_FLAGS);
  private readonly templateRef = inject(TemplateRef<unknown>);
  private readonly viewContainer = inject(ViewContainerRef);

  @Input() set appFeatureFlag(flag: keyof typeof this.flags) {
    if (this.flags[flag]) {
      this.viewContainer.createEmbeddedView(this.templateRef);
    } else {
      this.viewContainer.clear();
    }
  }
}