What are some advanced examples of using the Vue Options API?

What are some advanced examples of using the Vue Options API?

The Vue Options API allows for a structured way to define components. Advanced examples include using mixins, custom directives, and lifecycle hooks effectively.

Can you explain how to use mixins in the Vue Options API?

Sure! Mixins are a way to distribute reusable functionalities across components. You define a mixin object with component options and then include it in your component's mixins array.

What about custom directives? How do they work?

Custom directives allow you to create reusable behavior that can be applied to DOM elements. You define a directive using Vue.directive and specify its lifecycle hooks.

Can you give me a code example of a custom directive?

Absolutely! Here's a simple example of a custom directive that changes the text color:

Vue.directive('color', {
  bind(el, binding) {
    el.style.color = binding.value;
  }
});