Angular's New Control Flow Syntax: A Fresh Way to Handle Template Logic

TL;DR : When Angular 17 dropped its new control flow syntax, it immediately caught my attention. Having built apps for years with *ngIf , *ngFor , and *ngSwitch , this change feels like a breath of fresh air for readability and maintainability. What's new: Angular introduces a built-in template syntax for control flow ( @if , @else, @else if, @for , @switch , @case , @default , @empty ) replacing older structural directives. Why it matters: Cleaner templates, easier debugging, and potential performance improvements. Tip: New syntax is future-facing—start using it in new projects and plan for migration using Angular's official guide . By Javi , Developer and Com...