How does implicit/inline/$inject dependency injection work in AngularJS?

Question

I\'m new to AngularJS and I would like to understand more about the dependencies that are being injected by default. While reading through code I\'ve noticed that sometimes

Answer 1

Just to provide a different sort of answer, as to the how inline/implicit dependencies work in AngularJS. Angular does a toString on the provided function and parses the parameter names from the string which is produced. Example:

function foo(bar) {}
foo.toString() === "function foo(bar) {}"

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AngularJS Dependency Injection - Demystified