Angular – Wrapping Third-party libraries

Introduction

It is very common in web applications that we’ll want to use third-party libraries or components.

Let’s see how we can take something like that and turn it into an injectable service in Angular.

If you are new to angular, you can check previous posts for the background information.

toastr

For demo, we’ll use toastr, which is a JavaScript library for non-blocking notifications.

Step-1

First, install toastr using npm

npm install toastr

This will give us toastr StyleSheet and JavaScript file. Lets import those into angular next.