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define idempotently

Learn define idempotently in Web Components with a dedicated explanation, a concept-specific example, a production caution, and a mastery check.

12 min read • Advanced
web-components-042.js
javascript 
if(!customElements.get("user-badge")){customElements.define("user-badge",UserBadge)}
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