using decorators to write AngularJS in nearly identical syntax to Angular 2

static/js/services/page/page.service.ts

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+/**
+ * Manages the creation and retrieval of pages (route + controller)
+ */
+export abstract class PageService implements ng.IServiceProvider {
+
+  /**
+   * Create a page.
+   * @param pageName The name of the page.
+   * @param templateName The file name of the template.
+   * @param controller Controller for the page.
+   * @param flags Additional flags passed to route provider.
+   * @param profiles Available profiles.
+   */
+  public abstract create(pageName: string,
+                         templateName: string,
+                         controller?: any,
+                         flags?: any,
+                         profiles?: string[]): void;
+
+  /**
+   * Retrieve a registered page.
+   * @param pageName The name of the page.
+   * @param profiles Available profiles to search.
+   */
+  public abstract get(pageName: string, profiles: any[]): any[] | null;
+
+  /**
+   * Provide the service instance.
+   * @return pageService The singleton service instance.
+   */
+  public abstract $get(): PageService;
+}