Lightning Components Developer Guide
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Differences Between Documentation Sites
Here’s a breakdown of the differences between the Component Library, the reference
section of this developer guide, and the Aura Reference app.
The Component Library is undergoing major enhancements to achieve parity with the other legacy sites. Meanwhile, we recommend that you refer to the respective sites for your documentation needs.
| Component Library | Aura Reference App | Reference Section in Lightning Components Developer Guide | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Component documentation and code samples |
 (Documentation tab) |
(Overview tab) |
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| Interactive examples |
(Usage tab) |
(Examples tab is not
available for components in lightning namespace) |
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| Lightning Design System support | |
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| Components in custom namespaces and packages | |
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| JavaScript API | |
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| System tags |
(aura:method, aura:set, etc.) |
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| Event documentation | |
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| System event documentation | |
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| Interface documentation | |
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Components in custom namespaces display both global and non-global attributes and methods. Components in managed and unmanaged packages display global attributes and methods only.