Earlier this year, I mentioned how the async pipe can become much more useful if we use a local variable instead of multiplying subscriptions to an Observable. In this example, we store the data we get from a subscription in the user variable:
While that syntax still works as is, you might want to use the new control flow syntax of Angular 17. Fortunately for us, it is possible to use local variables as well using the following syntax:
The only difference is the ; in the middle of the expression.
