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References

When using expression mode you might stumble upon a difficult task: how to reference something other than variables, something that is not in the context?
For this task Abstra has a different approach: we use references. A reference is a "link" that points to another entity and exposes its properties and methods in a context-like variable accessible in expression mode.
You can reference four types of entities:
  • Variables
  • Components
  • Interfaces
For example:
In the Page or component argument of a Subview element you can enter expression mode and create references to other components and create a logic to dynamically switch them with code: