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<a name="BootComponent"></a>
<h3 class="code-ref">Class: bootcomponent = new BootComponent()</h3>
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<p><p>BootComponent is used to export the default list of Booter's made
available by this module as well as bind the BootStrapper to the app so it
can be used to run the Booters.</p>
</p>
<p></p>
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</section>
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<div class="code-arguments-hdr">Properties</div>
<table class="params code-arguments">
<tr>
<th class="hdr-name">Name</th>
<th class="hdr-type">Type</th>
<th class="hdr-desc">Description</th>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<a name=""></a>
<strong class="code-arg-name">booters</strong>
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<code></code>
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<p><p>BootComponent is used to export the default list of Booter's made
available by this module as well as bind the BootStrapper to the app so it
can be used to run the Booters.</p>
</p>
<p></p>
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<h4 class="code-ref">constructor(app: <a href="#Application">Application</a>) : BootComponent</h4>
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<tr>
<th class="hdr-name">Name</th>
<th class="hdr-type">Type</th>
<th class="hdr-desc">Description</th>
</tr>
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<td>
<strong class="code-arg-name">app</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code><a href="#Application">Application</a></code>
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<p><p>Application instance</p>
</p>
<p></p>
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</tr>
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<a name="BaseArtifactBooter"></a>
<h3 class="code-ref">Class: baseartifactbooter = new BaseArtifactBooter()</h3>
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<p><p>This class serves as a base class for Booters which follow a pattern of
configure, discover files in a folder(s) using explicit folder / extensions
or a glob pattern and lastly identifying exported classes from such files and
performing an action on such files such as binding them.</p>
</p>
<p><p>Any Booter extending this base class is expected to</p>
<ol>
<li>Set the 'options' property to a object of ArtifactOptions type. (Each extending
class should provide defaults for the ArtifactOptions and use Object.assign to merge
the properties with user provided Options).</li>
<li>Provide it's own logic for 'load' after calling 'await super.load()' to
actually boot the Artifact classes.</li>
</ol>
<p>Currently supports the following boot phases: configure, discover, load</p>
</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="code-doc">
<div class="code-arguments-hdr">Properties</div>
<table class="params code-arguments">
<tr>
<th class="hdr-name">Name</th>
<th class="hdr-type">Type</th>
<th class="hdr-desc">Description</th>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<a name=""></a>
<strong class="code-arg-name">classes</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code><a href="#Array">Array</a></code>
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<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p><p>This class serves as a base class for Booters which follow a pattern of
configure, discover files in a folder(s) using explicit folder / extensions
or a glob pattern and lastly identifying exported classes from such files and
performing an action on such files such as binding them.</p>
</p>
<p><p>Any Booter extending this base class is expected to</p>
<ol>
<li>Set the 'options' property to a object of ArtifactOptions type. (Each extending
class should provide defaults for the ArtifactOptions and use Object.assign to merge
the properties with user provided Options).</li>
<li>Provide it's own logic for 'load' after calling 'await super.load()' to
actually boot the Artifact classes.</li>
</ol>
<p>Currently supports the following boot phases: configure, discover, load</p>
</p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<a name=""></a>
<strong class="code-arg-name">dirs</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code></code>
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<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p><p>This class serves as a base class for Booters which follow a pattern of
configure, discover files in a folder(s) using explicit folder / extensions
or a glob pattern and lastly identifying exported classes from such files and
performing an action on such files such as binding them.</p>
</p>
<p><p>Any Booter extending this base class is expected to</p>
<ol>
<li>Set the 'options' property to a object of ArtifactOptions type. (Each extending
class should provide defaults for the ArtifactOptions and use Object.assign to merge
the properties with user provided Options).</li>
<li>Provide it's own logic for 'load' after calling 'await super.load()' to
actually boot the Artifact classes.</li>
</ol>
<p>Currently supports the following boot phases: configure, discover, load</p>
</p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<a name=""></a>
<strong class="code-arg-name">discovered</strong>
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<td class="code-arg-types">
<code></code>
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<p><p>This class serves as a base class for Booters which follow a pattern of
configure, discover files in a folder(s) using explicit folder / extensions
or a glob pattern and lastly identifying exported classes from such files and
performing an action on such files such as binding them.</p>
</p>
<p><p>Any Booter extending this base class is expected to</p>
<ol>
<li>Set the 'options' property to a object of ArtifactOptions type. (Each extending
class should provide defaults for the ArtifactOptions and use Object.assign to merge
the properties with user provided Options).</li>
<li>Provide it's own logic for 'load' after calling 'await super.load()' to
actually boot the Artifact classes.</li>
</ol>
<p>Currently supports the following boot phases: configure, discover, load</p>
</p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<a name=""></a>
<strong class="code-arg-name">extensions</strong>
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<td class="code-arg-types">
<code></code>
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<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p><p>This class serves as a base class for Booters which follow a pattern of
configure, discover files in a folder(s) using explicit folder / extensions
or a glob pattern and lastly identifying exported classes from such files and
performing an action on such files such as binding them.</p>
</p>
<p><p>Any Booter extending this base class is expected to</p>
<ol>
<li>Set the 'options' property to a object of ArtifactOptions type. (Each extending
class should provide defaults for the ArtifactOptions and use Object.assign to merge
the properties with user provided Options).</li>
<li>Provide it's own logic for 'load' after calling 'await super.load()' to
actually boot the Artifact classes.</li>
</ol>
<p>Currently supports the following boot phases: configure, discover, load</p>
</p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<a name=""></a>
<strong class="code-arg-name">glob</strong>
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<td class="code-arg-types">
<code>string</code>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p><p>This class serves as a base class for Booters which follow a pattern of
configure, discover files in a folder(s) using explicit folder / extensions
or a glob pattern and lastly identifying exported classes from such files and
performing an action on such files such as binding them.</p>
</p>
<p><p>Any Booter extending this base class is expected to</p>
<ol>
<li>Set the 'options' property to a object of ArtifactOptions type. (Each extending
class should provide defaults for the ArtifactOptions and use Object.assign to merge
the properties with user provided Options).</li>
<li>Provide it's own logic for 'load' after calling 'await super.load()' to
actually boot the Artifact classes.</li>
</ol>
<p>Currently supports the following boot phases: configure, discover, load</p>
</p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<a name=""></a>
<strong class="code-arg-name">options</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code><a href="#ArtifactOptions">ArtifactOptions</a></code>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p><p>Options being used by the Booter.</p>
</p>
<p></p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<a name=""></a>
<strong class="code-arg-name">projectRoot</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code>string</code>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p><p>This class serves as a base class for Booters which follow a pattern of
configure, discover files in a folder(s) using explicit folder / extensions
or a glob pattern and lastly identifying exported classes from such files and
performing an action on such files such as binding them.</p>
</p>
<p><p>Any Booter extending this base class is expected to</p>
<ol>
<li>Set the 'options' property to a object of ArtifactOptions type. (Each extending
class should provide defaults for the ArtifactOptions and use Object.assign to merge
the properties with user provided Options).</li>
<li>Provide it's own logic for 'load' after calling 'await super.load()' to
actually boot the Artifact classes.</li>
</ol>
<p>Currently supports the following boot phases: configure, discover, load</p>
</p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</section>
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<a name="60"></a>
<h4 class="code-ref">configure() : Promise</h4>
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<p><p>Configure the Booter by initializing the 'dirs', 'extensions' and 'glob'
properties.</p>
</p>
<p><p>NOTE: All properties are configured even if all aren't used.</p>
</p>
</div>
</section>
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<a name="62"></a>
<h4 class="code-ref">discover() : Promise</h4>
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<p><p>Discover files based on the 'glob' property relative to the 'projectRoot'.
Discovered artifact files matching the pattern are saved to the
'discovered' property.</p>
</p>
<p></p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="code-doc ">
<a name="64"></a>
<h4 class="code-ref">load() : Promise</h4>
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<p><p>Filters the exports of 'discovered' files to only be Classes (in case
function / types are exported) as an artifact is a Class. The filtered
artifact Classes are saved in the 'classes' property.</p>
</p>
<p><p>NOTE: Booters extending this class should call this method (await super.load())
and then process the artifact classes as appropriate.</p>
</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="code-doc ">
<a name="3"></a>
<h3 class="code-ref">Function: discoverFiles</h3>
<section class="code-doc ">
<a name="3"></a>
<h4 class="code-ref">discoverFiles(pattern: string, root: string) : Promise</h4>
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<p><p>Returns all files matching the given glob pattern relative to root</p>
</p>
<p></p>
</div>
Returns: <p><p>Array of discovered files</p>
</p>
<div class="code-arguments-hdr">Arguments</div>
<table class="params code-arguments">
<tr>
<th class="hdr-name">Name</th>
<th class="hdr-type">Type</th>
<th class="hdr-desc">Description</th>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<strong class="code-arg-name">pattern</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code>string</code>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p></p>
<p><p>A glob pattern</p>
</p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<strong class="code-arg-name">root</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code>string</code>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p></p>
<p><p>Root folder to start searching for matching files</p>
</p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</section>
</section>
<section class="code-doc ">
<a name="7"></a>
<h3 class="code-ref">Function: isClass</h3>
<section class="code-doc ">
<a name="7"></a>
<h4 class="code-ref">isClass(target: any) : boolean</h4>
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<p><p>Given a function, returns true if it is a class, false otherwise.</p>
</p>
<p></p>
</div>
Returns: <p><p>True if target is a class. False otherwise.</p>
</p>
<div class="code-arguments-hdr">Arguments</div>
<table class="params code-arguments">
<tr>
<th class="hdr-name">Name</th>
<th class="hdr-type">Type</th>
<th class="hdr-desc">Description</th>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<strong class="code-arg-name">target</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code>any</code>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p></p>
<p><p>The function to check if it's a class or not.</p>
</p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</section>
</section>
<section class="code-doc ">
<a name="10"></a>
<h3 class="code-ref">Function: loadClassesFromFiles</h3>
<section class="code-doc ">
<a name="10"></a>
<h4 class="code-ref">loadClassesFromFiles(files: undefined) : </h4>
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<p><p>Returns an Array of Classes from given files. Works by requiring the file,
identifying the exports from the file by getting the keys of the file
and then testing each exported member to see if it's a class or not.</p>
</p>
<p></p>
</div>
Returns: <p><blockquote>
<p>[]} An array of Class constructors from a file</p>
</blockquote>
</p>
<div class="code-arguments-hdr">Arguments</div>
<table class="params code-arguments">
<tr>
<th class="hdr-name">Name</th>
<th class="hdr-type">Type</th>
<th class="hdr-desc">Description</th>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<strong class="code-arg-name">files</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code></code>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p></p>
<p><p>An array of string of absolute file paths</p>
</p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</section>
</section>
<section class="code-doc ">
<a name="ControllerBooter"></a>
<h3 class="code-ref">Class: controllerbooter = new ControllerBooter()</h3>
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<p><p>A class that extends BaseArtifactBooter to boot the 'Controller' artifact type.
Discovered controllers are bound using <code>app.controller()</code>.</p>
</p>
<p><p>Supported phases: configure, discover, load</p>
</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="code-doc">
<div class="code-arguments-hdr">Properties</div>
<table class="params code-arguments">
<tr>
<th class="hdr-name">Name</th>
<th class="hdr-type">Type</th>
<th class="hdr-desc">Description</th>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<a name=""></a>
<strong class="code-arg-name">app</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code><a href="#Application">Application</a></code>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p><p>A class that extends BaseArtifactBooter to boot the 'Controller' artifact type.
Discovered controllers are bound using <code>app.controller()</code>.</p>
</p>
<p><p>Supported phases: configure, discover, load</p>
</p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<a name=""></a>
<strong class="code-arg-name">controllerConfig</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code><a href="#ArtifactOptions">ArtifactOptions</a></code>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p><p>A class that extends BaseArtifactBooter to boot the 'Controller' artifact type.
Discovered controllers are bound using <code>app.controller()</code>.</p>
</p>
<p><p>Supported phases: configure, discover, load</p>
</p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<a name=""></a>
<strong class="code-arg-name">projectRoot</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code>string</code>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<div class="code-desc">
<p><p>A class that extends BaseArtifactBooter to boot the 'Controller' artifact type.
Discovered controllers are bound using <code>app.controller()</code>.</p>
</p>
<p><p>Supported phases: configure, discover, load</p>
</p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</section>
<section class="code-doc ">
<a name="107"></a>
<h4 class="code-ref">constructor(app: <a href="#Application">Application</a>, projectRoot: string, controllerConfig: <a href="#ArtifactOptions">ArtifactOptions</a>) : ControllerBooter</h4>
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<tr>
<th class="hdr-name">Name</th>
<th class="hdr-type">Type</th>
<th class="hdr-desc">Description</th>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<strong class="code-arg-name">app</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code><a href="#Application">Application</a></code>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p><p>A class that extends BaseArtifactBooter to boot the 'Controller' artifact type.
Discovered controllers are bound using <code>app.controller()</code>.</p>
</p>
<p><p>Supported phases: configure, discover, load</p>
</p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<strong class="code-arg-name">projectRoot</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code>string</code>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p><p>A class that extends BaseArtifactBooter to boot the 'Controller' artifact type.
Discovered controllers are bound using <code>app.controller()</code>.</p>
</p>
<p><p>Supported phases: configure, discover, load</p>
</p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<strong class="code-arg-name">controllerConfig</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code><a href="#ArtifactOptions">ArtifactOptions</a></code>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p><p>A class that extends BaseArtifactBooter to boot the 'Controller' artifact type.
Discovered controllers are bound using <code>app.controller()</code>.</p>
</p>
<p><p>Supported phases: configure, discover, load</p>
</p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</section>
<section class="code-doc ">
<a name="115"></a>
<h4 class="code-ref">load() : Promise</h4>
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<p><p>Uses super method to get a list of Artifact classes. Boot each class by
binding it to the application using <code>app.controller(controller);</code>.</p>
</p>
<p></p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="code-doc ">
<a name="ControllerDefaults"></a>
<h3 class="code-ref">Object literal: ControllerDefaults</h3>
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<p><p>Default ArtifactOptions for ControllerBooter.</p>
</p>
<p></p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="code-doc">
<div class="code-arguments-hdr">Variables</div>
<table class="params code-arguments">
<tr>
<th class="hdr-name">Name</th>
<th class="hdr-type">Type</th>
<th class="hdr-desc">Description</th>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<a name=""></a>
<strong class="code-arg-name">dirs</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code></code>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p><p>Default ArtifactOptions for ControllerBooter.</p>
</p>
<p></p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<a name=""></a>
<strong class="code-arg-name">extensions</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code></code>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p><p>Default ArtifactOptions for ControllerBooter.</p>
</p>
<p></p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<a name=""></a>
<strong class="code-arg-name">nested</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code>true</code>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p><p>Default ArtifactOptions for ControllerBooter.</p>
</p>
<p></p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</section>
<section class="code-doc ">
<a name="RepositoryBooter"></a>
<h3 class="code-ref">Class: repositorybooter = new RepositoryBooter()</h3>
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<p><p>A class that extends BaseArtifactBooter to boot the 'Repository' artifact type.
Discovered repositories are bound using <code>app.repository()</code> which must be added
to an Application using the <code>RepositoryMixin</code> from <code>@loopback/repository</code>.</p>
</p>
<p><p>Supported phases: configure, discover, load</p>
</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="code-doc">
<div class="code-arguments-hdr">Properties</div>
<table class="params code-arguments">
<tr>
<th class="hdr-name">Name</th>
<th class="hdr-type">Type</th>
<th class="hdr-desc">Description</th>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<a name=""></a>
<strong class="code-arg-name">app</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code><a href="#AppWithRepository">AppWithRepository</a></code>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p><p>A class that extends BaseArtifactBooter to boot the 'Repository' artifact type.
Discovered repositories are bound using <code>app.repository()</code> which must be added
to an Application using the <code>RepositoryMixin</code> from <code>@loopback/repository</code>.</p>
</p>
<p><p>Supported phases: configure, discover, load</p>
</p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<a name=""></a>
<strong class="code-arg-name">projectRoot</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code>string</code>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p><p>A class that extends BaseArtifactBooter to boot the 'Repository' artifact type.
Discovered repositories are bound using <code>app.repository()</code> which must be added
to an Application using the <code>RepositoryMixin</code> from <code>@loopback/repository</code>.</p>
</p>
<p><p>Supported phases: configure, discover, load</p>
</p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<a name=""></a>
<strong class="code-arg-name">repositoryOptions</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code><a href="#ArtifactOptions">ArtifactOptions</a></code>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p><p>A class that extends BaseArtifactBooter to boot the 'Repository' artifact type.
Discovered repositories are bound using <code>app.repository()</code> which must be added
to an Application using the <code>RepositoryMixin</code> from <code>@loopback/repository</code>.</p>
</p>
<p><p>Supported phases: configure, discover, load</p>
</p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</section>
<section class="code-doc ">
<a name="133"></a>
<h4 class="code-ref">constructor(app: <a href="#AppWithRepository">AppWithRepository</a>, projectRoot: string, repositoryOptions: <a href="#ArtifactOptions">ArtifactOptions</a>) : RepositoryBooter</h4>
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<th class="hdr-name">Name</th>
<th class="hdr-type">Type</th>
<th class="hdr-desc">Description</th>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<strong class="code-arg-name">app</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code><a href="#AppWithRepository">AppWithRepository</a></code>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p><p>A class that extends BaseArtifactBooter to boot the 'Repository' artifact type.
Discovered repositories are bound using <code>app.repository()</code> which must be added
to an Application using the <code>RepositoryMixin</code> from <code>@loopback/repository</code>.</p>
</p>
<p><p>Supported phases: configure, discover, load</p>
</p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<strong class="code-arg-name">projectRoot</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code>string</code>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p><p>A class that extends BaseArtifactBooter to boot the 'Repository' artifact type.
Discovered repositories are bound using <code>app.repository()</code> which must be added
to an Application using the <code>RepositoryMixin</code> from <code>@loopback/repository</code>.</p>
</p>
<p><p>Supported phases: configure, discover, load</p>
</p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<strong class="code-arg-name">repositoryOptions</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code><a href="#ArtifactOptions">ArtifactOptions</a></code>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p><p>A class that extends BaseArtifactBooter to boot the 'Repository' artifact type.
Discovered repositories are bound using <code>app.repository()</code> which must be added
to an Application using the <code>RepositoryMixin</code> from <code>@loopback/repository</code>.</p>
</p>
<p><p>Supported phases: configure, discover, load</p>
</p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</section>
<section class="code-doc ">
<a name="141"></a>
<h4 class="code-ref">load() : Promise</h4>
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<p><p>Uses super method to get a list of Artifact classes. Boot each class by
binding it to the application using <code>app.repository(repository);</code> if present.</p>
</p>
<p></p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="code-doc ">
<a name="RepositoryDefaults"></a>
<h3 class="code-ref">Object literal: RepositoryDefaults</h3>
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<p><p>Default ArtifactOptions for RepositoryBooter.</p>
</p>
<p></p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="code-doc">
<div class="code-arguments-hdr">Variables</div>
<table class="params code-arguments">
<tr>
<th class="hdr-name">Name</th>
<th class="hdr-type">Type</th>
<th class="hdr-desc">Description</th>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<a name=""></a>
<strong class="code-arg-name">dirs</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code></code>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p><p>Default ArtifactOptions for RepositoryBooter.</p>
</p>
<p></p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<a name=""></a>
<strong class="code-arg-name">extensions</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code></code>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p><p>Default ArtifactOptions for RepositoryBooter.</p>
</p>
<p></p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<a name=""></a>
<strong class="code-arg-name">nested</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code>true</code>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p><p>Default ArtifactOptions for RepositoryBooter.</p>
</p>
<p></p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</section>
<section class="code-doc ">
<a name="Bootstrapper"></a>
<h3 class="code-ref">Class: bootstrapper = new Bootstrapper()</h3>
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<p><p>The Bootstrapper class provides the <code>boot</code> function that is responsible for
finding and executing the Booters in an application based on given options.</p>
</p>
<p><p>NOTE: Bootstrapper should be bound as a SINGLETON so it can be cached as
it does not maintain any state of it's own.</p>
</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="code-doc ">
<a name="83"></a>
<h4 class="code-ref">constructor(app: undefined, projectRoot: string, bootOptions: <a href="#BootOptions">BootOptions</a>) : Bootstrapper</h4>
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<tr>
<th class="hdr-name">Name</th>
<th class="hdr-type">Type</th>
<th class="hdr-desc">Description</th>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<strong class="code-arg-name">app</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code></code>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p><p>The Bootstrapper class provides the <code>boot</code> function that is responsible for
finding and executing the Booters in an application based on given options.</p>
</p>
<p><p>NOTE: Bootstrapper should be bound as a SINGLETON so it can be cached as
it does not maintain any state of it's own.</p>
</p>
</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr class="code-arg">
<td>
<strong class="code-arg-name">projectRoot</strong>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-types">
<code>string</code>
</td>
<td class="code-arg-desc">
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<p><p>The Bootstrapper class provides the <code>boot</code> function that is responsible for
finding and executing the Booters in a