What are custom Angular builders and how do I create one?

What are custom Angular builders and how do I create one?

Custom Angular builders are tools that allow you to extend the Angular CLI's build process. They enable you to customize how your application is built, tested, or served.

Can you give me an example of a simple custom builder?

Sure! A simple custom builder could be one that modifies the output path of your build. You can create a new builder by implementing the Builder interface and defining the logic in the run method.

How do I register my custom builder in an Angular project?

To register your custom builder, you need to add it to the angular.json file under the architect section of your project, specifying the builder's path.

Are there any best practices for creating custom builders?

Yes, some best practices include keeping your builder logic modular, providing clear documentation, and ensuring it handles errors gracefully.