Angular2, view not updating after variable changes in settimeout

Question

I am trying to setup my first angular2 application as an experiment and am using the latest beta release.

I am facing a weird issue where the variable i am using in

Answer 1

As Vlado said, it should work ;-)

I think that the angular2-polyfills.js library should be included into your page. I can't see it. This file is essentially a mashup of zone.js and reflect-metadata. Zones take part of the detection of updates.

You could have a look at this video where Bryan Ford explains what it is: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3IqtmUscE_U.

Hope it helps you, Thierry