@microsoft/fast-element 2.0.0-beta.1 → 2.0.0-beta.2

package/dist/fast-element.untrimmed.d.ts

@@ -269,18 +269,18 @@ export declare type AttributeMode = typeof reflectMode | typeof booleanMode | "f
  * element's bind/unbind operations.
  * @public
  */
-export declare interface Behavior<TSource = any, TParent = any, TContext extends ExecutionContext<TParent> = RootContext> {
+export declare interface Behavior<TSource = any, TParent = any> {
     /**
      * Bind this behavior to the source.
      * @param source - The source to bind to.
      * @param context - The execution context that the binding is operating within.
      */
-    bind(source: TSource, context: TContext): void;
+    bind(source: TSource, context: ExecutionContext<TParent>): void;
     /**
      * Unbinds this behavior from the source.
      * @param source - The source to unbind from.
      */
-    unbind(source: TSource, context: TContext): void;
+    unbind(source: TSource, context: ExecutionContext<TParent>): void;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ export declare function bind<T = any>(binding: Binding<T>, config?: BindingConfi
  * as part of a template binding update.
  * @public
  */
-export declare type Binding<TSource = any, TReturn = any, TContext extends ExecutionContext = ExecutionContext> = (source: TSource, context: TContext) => TReturn;
+export declare type Binding<TSource = any, TReturn = any, TParent = any> = (source: TSource, context: ExecutionContext<TParent>) => TReturn;
 
 /**
  * Describes the configuration for a binding expression.
@@ -445,39 +445,6 @@ export declare class ChangeBinding extends UpdateBinding {
     handleChange(binding: Binding, observer: BindingObserver): void;
 }
 
-/**
- * Transforms a template literal string into a ChildViewTemplate.
- * @param strings - The string fragments that are interpolated with the values.
- * @param values - The values that are interpolated with the string fragments.
- * @remarks
- * The html helper supports interpolation of strings, numbers, binding expressions,
- * other template instances, and Directive instances.
- * @public
- */
-export declare const child: <TChild = any, TParent = any>(strings: TemplateStringsArray, ...values: TemplateValue<TChild, TParent, ChildContext<TParent>>[]) => ChildViewTemplate<TChild, TParent>;
-
-/**
- * Provides additional contextual information when inside a child template.
- * @public
- */
-export declare interface ChildContext<TParentSource = any> extends RootContext {
-    /**
-     * The parent data source within a nested context.
-     */
-    readonly parent: TParentSource;
-    /**
-     * The parent execution context when in nested context scenarios.
-     */
-    readonly parentContext: ChildContext<TParentSource>;
-    /**
-     * Creates a new execution context descent suitable for use in list rendering.
-     * @param item - The list item to serve as the source.
-     * @param index - The index of the item in the list.
-     * @param length - The length of the list.
-     */
-    createItemContext(index: number, length: number): ItemContext<TParentSource>;
-}
-
 /**
  * The options used to configure child list observation.
  * @public
@@ -528,18 +495,6 @@ export declare class ChildrenDirective extends NodeObservationDirective<Children
  */
 export declare type ChildrenDirectiveOptions<T = any> = ChildListDirectiveOptions<T> | SubtreeDirectiveOptions<T>;
 
-/**
- * A template capable of rendering child views not specifically connected to custom elements.
- * @public
- */
-export declare interface ChildViewTemplate<TSource = any, TParent = any> {
-    type: "child";
-    /**
-     * Creates a SyntheticView instance based on this template definition.
-     */
-    create(): SyntheticView<TSource, TParent, ChildContext<TParent>>;
-}
-
 /**
  * A function capable of compiling a template from the preprocessed form produced
  * by the html template function into a result that can instantiate views.
@@ -579,7 +534,7 @@ export declare const Compiler: {
      * it is recommended that you clone the original and pass the clone to this API.
      * @public
      */
-    compile<TSource = any, TParent = any, TContext extends ExecutionContext<TParent> = ExecutionContext<TParent>>(html: string | HTMLTemplateElement, directives: Record<string, ViewBehaviorFactory>): HTMLTemplateCompilationResult<TSource, TParent, TContext>;
+    compile<TSource = any, TParent = any>(html: string | HTMLTemplateElement, directives: Record<string, ViewBehaviorFactory>): HTMLTemplateCompilationResult<TSource, TParent>;
     /**
      * Sets the default compilation strategy that will be used by the ViewTemplate whenever
      * it needs to compile a view preprocessed with the html template function.
@@ -858,15 +813,6 @@ export declare type DecoratorAttributeConfiguration = Omit<AttributeConfiguratio
  */
 export declare type DefaultBindingOptions = AddEventListenerOptions;
 
-/**
- * The default twoWay binding options.
- * @public
- */
-export declare type DefaultTwoWayBindingOptions = DefaultBindingOptions & {
-    changeEvent?: string;
-    fromView?: (value: any) => any;
-};
-
 /**
  * Provides a mechanism for releasing resources.
  * @public
@@ -985,7 +931,7 @@ export declare class ElementStyles {
  * A View representing DOM nodes specifically for rendering the view of a custom element.
  * @public
  */
-export declare interface ElementView<TSource = any, TParent = any> extends View<TSource, TParent, RootContext> {
+export declare interface ElementView<TSource = any, TParent = any> extends View<TSource, TParent> {
     /**
      * Appends the view's DOM nodes to the referenced node.
      * @param node - The parent node to append the view's DOM nodes to.
@@ -998,7 +944,6 @@ export declare interface ElementView<TSource = any, TParent = any> extends View<
  * @public
  */
 export declare interface ElementViewTemplate<TSource = any, TParent = any> {
-    type: "element";
     /**
      * Creates an ElementView instance based on this template definition.
      * @param hostBindingTarget - The element that host behaviors will be bound to.
@@ -1062,29 +1007,99 @@ export declare class EventBinding {
 }
 
 /**
- * The common execution context APIs.
+ * Provides additional contextual information available to behaviors and expressions.
  * @public
  */
-export declare const ExecutionContext: Readonly<{
-    default: RootContext;
+export declare class ExecutionContext<TParentSource = any> {
+    /**
+     * The default execution context.
+     */
+    static readonly default: ExecutionContext<any>;
+    /**
+     * The index of the current item within a repeat context.
+     */
+    index: number;
+    /**
+     * The length of the current collection within a repeat context.
+     */
+    length: number;
+    /**
+     * The parent data source within a nested context.
+     */
+    readonly parent: TParentSource;
+    /**
+     * The parent execution context when in nested context scenarios.
+     */
+    readonly parentContext: ExecutionContext<TParentSource>;
+    private constructor();
+    /**
+     * The current event within an event handler.
+     */
+    get event(): Event;
+    /**
+     * Indicates whether the current item within a repeat context
+     * has an even index.
+     */
+    get isEven(): boolean;
+    /**
+     * Indicates whether the current item within a repeat context
+     * has an odd index.
+     */
+    get isOdd(): boolean;
+    /**
+     * Indicates whether the current item within a repeat context
+     * is the first item in the collection.
+     */
+    get isFirst(): boolean;
+    /**
+     * Indicates whether the current item within a repeat context
+     * is somewhere in the middle of the collection.
+     */
+    get isInMiddle(): boolean;
+    /**
+     * Indicates whether the current item within a repeat context
+     * is the last item in the collection.
+     */
+    get isLast(): boolean;
+    /**
+     * Returns the typed event detail of a custom event.
+     */
+    eventDetail<TDetail>(): TDetail;
+    /**
+     * Returns the typed event target of the event.
+     */
+    eventTarget<TTarget extends EventTarget>(): TTarget;
+    /**
+     * Updates the position/size on a context associated with a list item.
+     * @param index - The new index of the item.
+     * @param length - The new length of the list.
+     */
+    updatePosition(index: number, length: number): void;
+    /**
+     * Creates a new execution context descendent from the current context.
+     * @param source - The source for the context if different than the parent.
+     * @returns A child execution context.
+     */
+    createChildContext<TParentSource>(parentSource: TParentSource): ExecutionContext<TParentSource>;
+    /**
+     * Creates a new execution context descent suitable for use in list rendering.
+     * @param item - The list item to serve as the source.
+     * @param index - The index of the item in the list.
+     * @param length - The length of the list.
+     */
+    createItemContext(index: number, length: number): ExecutionContext<TParentSource>;
     /**
      * Sets the event for the current execution context.
      * @param event - The event to set.
      * @internal
      */
-    setEvent(event: Event | null): void;
+    static setEvent(event: Event | null): void;
     /**
      * Creates a new root execution context.
      * @returns A new execution context.
      */
-    create(): RootContext;
-}>;
-
-/**
- * Represents some sort of execution context.
- * @public
- */
-export declare type ExecutionContext<TParentSource = any> = RootContext | ChildContext<TParentSource> | ItemContext<TParentSource>;
+    static create(): ExecutionContext;
+}
 
 /**
  * The FAST global.
@@ -1159,6 +1174,12 @@ export declare const FASTElement: (new () => HTMLElement & FASTElement) & {
      * that describes the element to define.
      */
     define<TType extends Constructable<HTMLElement>>(type: TType, nameOrDef?: string | PartialFASTElementDefinition): TType;
+    /**
+     * Defines metadata for a FASTElement which can be used to later define the element.
+     * IMPORTANT: This API will be renamed to "compose" in a future beta.
+     * @public
+     */
+    metadata<TType_1 extends Constructable<HTMLElement> = Constructable<HTMLElement>>(type: TType_1, nameOrDef?: string | PartialFASTElementDefinition): FASTElementDefinition<TType_1>;
 };
 
 /**
@@ -1217,6 +1238,8 @@ export declare class FASTElementDefinition<TType extends Constructable<HTMLEleme
     /**
      * Defines a custom element based on this definition.
      * @param registry - The element registry to define the element in.
+     * @remarks
+     * This operation is idempotent per registry.
      */
     define(registry?: CustomElementRegistry): this;
     /**
@@ -1275,7 +1298,7 @@ export declare interface FASTGlobal {
  * other template instances, and Directive instances.
  * @public
  */
-export declare function html<TSource = any, TParent = any, TContext extends ExecutionContext<TParent> = ExecutionContext<TParent>>(strings: TemplateStringsArray, ...values: TemplateValue<TSource, TParent, TContext>[]): ViewTemplate<TSource, TParent>;
+export declare function html<TSource = any, TParent = any>(strings: TemplateStringsArray, ...values: TemplateValue<TSource, TParent>[]): ViewTemplate<TSource, TParent>;
 
 /**
  * A directive that applies bindings.
@@ -1382,19 +1405,19 @@ export declare interface HTMLDirectiveDefinition<TType extends Constructable<HTM
  * The result of a template compilation operation.
  * @public
  */
-export declare interface HTMLTemplateCompilationResult<TSource = any, TParent = any, TContext extends ExecutionContext<TParent> = ExecutionContext<TParent>> {
+export declare interface HTMLTemplateCompilationResult<TSource = any, TParent = any> {
     /**
      * Creates a view instance.
      * @param hostBindingTarget - The host binding target for the view.
      */
-    createView(hostBindingTarget?: Element): HTMLView<TSource, TParent, TContext>;
+    createView(hostBindingTarget?: Element): HTMLView<TSource, TParent>;
 }
 
 /**
  * The standard View implementation, which also implements ElementView and SyntheticView.
  * @public
  */
-export declare class HTMLView<TSource = any, TParent = any, TContext extends ExecutionContext<TParent> = ExecutionContext<TParent>> implements ElementView<TSource, TParent>, SyntheticView<TSource, TParent, TContext> {
+export declare class HTMLView<TSource = any, TParent = any> implements ElementView<TSource, TParent>, SyntheticView<TSource, TParent> {
     private fragment;
     private factories;
     private targets;
@@ -1406,7 +1429,7 @@ export declare class HTMLView<TSource = any, TParent = any, TContext extends Exe
     /**
      * The execution context the view is running within.
      */
-    context: TContext | null;
+    context: ExecutionContext<TParent> | null;
     /**
      * The first DOM node in the range of nodes that make up the view.
      */
@@ -1446,7 +1469,7 @@ export declare class HTMLView<TSource = any, TParent = any, TContext extends Exe
      * @param source - The binding source for the view's binding behaviors.
      * @param context - The execution context to run the behaviors within.
      */
-    bind(source: TSource, context: TContext): void;
+    bind(source: TSource, context: ExecutionContext<TParent>): void;
     /**
      * Unbinds a view's behaviors from its binding source.
      */
@@ -1459,72 +1482,14 @@ export declare class HTMLView<TSource = any, TParent = any, TContext extends Exe
 }
 
 /**
- * Transforms a template literal string into an ItemViewTemplate.
- * @param strings - The string fragments that are interpolated with the values.
- * @param values - The values that are interpolated with the string fragments.
- * @remarks
- * The html helper supports interpolation of strings, numbers, binding expressions,
- * other template instances, and Directive instances.
- * @public
- */
-export declare const item: <TItem = any, TParent = any>(strings: TemplateStringsArray, ...values: TemplateValue<TItem, TParent, ItemContext<TParent>>[]) => ItemViewTemplate<TItem, TParent>;
-
-/**
- * Provides additional contextual information when inside a repeat item template.s
- * @public
- */
-export declare interface ItemContext<TParentSource = any> extends ChildContext<TParentSource> {
-    /**
-     * The index of the current item within a repeat context.
-     */
-    readonly index: number;
-    /**
-     * The length of the current collection within a repeat context.
-     */
-    readonly length: number;
-    /**
-     * Indicates whether the current item within a repeat context
-     * has an even index.
-     */
-    readonly isEven: boolean;
-    /**
-     * Indicates whether the current item within a repeat context
-     * has an odd index.
-     */
-    readonly isOdd: boolean;
-    /**
-     * Indicates whether the current item within a repeat context
-     * is the first item in the collection.
-     */
-    readonly isFirst: boolean;
-    /**
-     * Indicates whether the current item within a repeat context
-     * is somewhere in the middle of the collection.
-     */
-    readonly isInMiddle: boolean;
-    /**
-     * Indicates whether the current item within a repeat context
-     * is the last item in the collection.
-     */
-    readonly isLast: boolean;
-    /**
-     * Updates the position/size on a context associated with a list item.
-     * @param index - The new index of the item.
-     * @param length - The new length of the list.
-     */
-    updatePosition(index: number, length: number): void;
-}
-
-/**
- * A template capable of rendering item views not specifically connected to custom elements.
+ * Observes array lengths.
  * @public
  */
-export declare interface ItemViewTemplate<TSource = any, TParent = any> {
-    type: "item";
+export declare interface LengthObserver extends Subscriber {
     /**
-     * Creates a SyntheticView instance based on this template definition.
+     * The length of the observed array.
      */
-    create(): SyntheticView<TSource, TParent, ItemContext<TParent>>;
+    length: number;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -1533,19 +1498,7 @@ export declare interface ItemViewTemplate<TSource = any, TParent = any> {
  * @returns The length of the array.
  * @public
  */
-declare function length_2<T>(array: readonly T[]): number;
-export { length_2 as length }
-
-/**
- * Observes array lengths.
- * @public
- */
-export declare interface LengthObserver extends Subscriber {
-    /**
-     * The length of the observed array.
-     */
-    length: number;
-}
+export declare function lengthOf<T>(array: readonly T[]): number;
 
 /**
  * Common APIs related to markup generation.
@@ -1760,13 +1713,13 @@ export declare const Observable: Readonly<{
      * @param initialSubscriber - An initial subscriber to changes in the binding value.
      * @param isVolatileBinding - Indicates whether the binding's dependency list must be re-evaluated on every value evaluation.
      */
-    binding<TSource = any, TReturn = any>(binding: Binding<TSource, TReturn, ExecutionContext<any>>, initialSubscriber?: Subscriber, isVolatileBinding?: boolean): BindingObserver<TSource, TReturn, any>;
+    binding<TSource = any, TReturn = any>(binding: Binding<TSource, TReturn, any>, initialSubscriber?: Subscriber, isVolatileBinding?: boolean): BindingObserver<TSource, TReturn, any>;
     /**
      * Determines whether a binding expression is volatile and needs to have its dependency list re-evaluated
      * on every evaluation of the value.
      * @param binding - The binding to inspect.
      */
-    isVolatileBinding<TSource_1 = any, TReturn_1 = any>(binding: Binding<TSource_1, TReturn_1, ExecutionContext<any>>): boolean;
+    isVolatileBinding<TSource_1 = any, TReturn_1 = any>(binding: Binding<TSource_1, TReturn_1, any>): boolean;
 }>;
 
 /**
@@ -1949,55 +1902,7 @@ declare const reflectMode = "reflect";
  * @param options - Options used to turn on special repeat features.
  * @public
  */
-export declare function repeat<TSource = any, TArray extends ReadonlyArray<any> = ReadonlyArray<any>>(itemsBinding: Binding<TSource, TArray, ExecutionContext<TSource>>, templateOrTemplateBinding: ViewTemplate | Binding<TSource, ViewTemplate, RootContext>, options?: {
-    positioning: false;
-} | {
-    recycle: true;
-} | {
-    positioning: false;
-    recycle: false;
-} | {
-    positioning: false;
-    recycle: true;
-}): CaptureType<TSource>;
-
-/**
- * A directive that enables list rendering.
- * @param itemsBinding - The array to render.
- * @param templateOrTemplateBinding - The template or a template binding used obtain a template
- * to render for each item in the array.
- * @param options - Options used to turn on special repeat features.
- * @public
- */
-export declare function repeat<TSource = any, TArray extends ReadonlyArray<any> = ReadonlyArray<any>>(itemsBinding: Binding<TSource, TArray, ExecutionContext<TSource>>, templateOrTemplateBinding: ChildViewTemplate | Binding<TSource, ChildViewTemplate, ChildContext>, options?: {
-    positioning: false;
-} | {
-    recycle: true;
-} | {
-    positioning: false;
-    recycle: false;
-} | {
-    positioning: false;
-    recycle: true;
-}): CaptureType<TSource>;
-
-/**
- * A directive that enables list rendering.
- * @param itemsBinding - The array to render.
- * @param templateOrTemplateBinding - The template or a template binding used obtain a template
- * to render for each item in the array.
- * @param options - Options used to turn on special repeat features.
- * @public
- */
-export declare function repeat<TSource = any, TArray extends ReadonlyArray<any> = ReadonlyArray<any>>(itemsBinding: Binding<TSource, TArray, ExecutionContext<TSource>>, templateOrTemplateBinding: ItemViewTemplate | Binding<TSource, ItemViewTemplate, ItemContext>, options: {
-    positioning: true;
-} | {
-    positioning: true;
-    recycle: true;
-} | {
-    positioning: true;
-    recycle: false;
-}): CaptureType<TSource>;
+export declare function repeat<TSource = any, TArray extends ReadonlyArray<any> = ReadonlyArray<any>>(itemsBinding: Binding<TSource, TArray, ExecutionContext<TSource>>, templateOrTemplateBinding: ViewTemplate | Binding<TSource, ViewTemplate>, options?: RepeatOptions): CaptureType<TSource>;
 
 /**
  * A behavior that renders a template for each item in an array.
@@ -2103,68 +2008,6 @@ export declare interface RepeatOptions {
     recycle?: boolean;
 }
 
-/**
- * Provides additional contextual information available to behaviors and expressions.
- * @public
- */
-export declare interface RootContext {
-    /**
-     * The current event within an event handler.
-     */
-    readonly event: Event;
-    /**
-     * Returns the typed event detail of a custom event.
-     */
-    eventDetail<TDetail = any>(): TDetail;
-    /**
-     * Returns the typed event target of the event.
-     */
-    eventTarget<TTarget extends EventTarget = EventTarget>(): TTarget;
-    /**
-     * Creates a new execution context descendent from the current context.
-     * @param source - The source for the context if different than the parent.
-     * @returns A child execution context.
-     */
-    createChildContext<TParentSource>(source: TParentSource): ChildContext<TParentSource>;
-}
-
-/**
- * Creates a signal binding configuration with the supplied options.
- * @param options - The signal name or a binding to use to retrieve the signal name.
- * @returns A binding configuration.
- * @public
- */
-export declare const signal: <T = any>(options: string | Binding<T, any, ExecutionContext<any>>) => BindingConfig<string | Binding<T, any, ExecutionContext<any>>>;
-
-/**
- * A binding behavior for signal bindings.
- * @public
- */
-export declare class SignalBinding extends UpdateBinding {
-    private handlerProperty;
-    /**
-     * Bind this behavior to the source.
-     * @param source - The source to bind to.
-     * @param context - The execution context that the binding is operating within.
-     * @param targets - The targets that behaviors in a view can attach to.
-     */
-    bind(source: any, context: ExecutionContext, targets: ViewBehaviorTargets): void;
-    /**
-     * Unbinds this behavior from the source.
-     * @param source - The source to unbind from.
-     * @param context - The execution context that the binding is operating within.
-     * @param targets - The targets that behaviors in a view can attach to.
-     */
-    unbind(source: any, context: ExecutionContext, targets: ViewBehaviorTargets): void;
-    private getSignal;
-    /**
-     * Sends the specified signal to signaled bindings.
-     * @param signal - The signal to send.
-     * @public
-     */
-    static send(signal: string): void;
-}
-
 /**
  * A directive that observes the `assignedNodes()` of a slot and updates a property
  * whenever they change.
@@ -2525,7 +2368,7 @@ export declare interface SubtreeDirectiveOptions<T = any> extends NodeBehaviorOp
  * A view representing a range of DOM nodes which can be added/removed ad hoc.
  * @public
  */
-export declare interface SyntheticView<TSource = any, TParent = any, TContext extends ExecutionContext<TParent> = ExecutionContext<TParent>> extends View<TSource, TParent, TContext> {
+export declare interface SyntheticView<TSource = any, TParent = any> extends View<TSource, TParent> {
     /**
      * The first DOM node in the range of nodes that make up the view.
      */
@@ -2550,19 +2393,18 @@ export declare interface SyntheticView<TSource = any, TParent = any, TContext ex
  * A template capable of rendering views not specifically connected to custom elements.
  * @public
  */
-export declare interface SyntheticViewTemplate<TSource = any, TParent = any, TContext extends ExecutionContext<TParent> = ExecutionContext<TParent>> {
-    type: "synthetic";
+export declare interface SyntheticViewTemplate<TSource = any, TParent = any> {
     /**
      * Creates a SyntheticView instance based on this template definition.
      */
-    create(): SyntheticView<TSource, TParent, TContext>;
+    create(): SyntheticView<TSource, TParent>;
 }
 
 /**
  * Represents the types of values that can be interpolated into a template.
  * @public
  */
-export declare type TemplateValue<TSource, TParent = any, TContext extends ExecutionContext<TParent> = ExecutionContext<TParent>> = Binding<TSource, any, TContext> | HTMLDirective | CaptureType<TSource>;
+export declare type TemplateValue<TSource, TParent = any> = Binding<TSource, any, TParent> | HTMLDirective | CaptureType<TSource>;
 
 /**
  * Enables working with trusted types.
@@ -2589,54 +2431,6 @@ export declare type TrustedTypesPolicy = {
     createHTML(html: string): string;
 };
 
-/**
- * The default twoWay binding configuration.
- * @public
- */
-export declare const twoWay: BindingConfig<DefaultTwoWayBindingOptions> & BindingConfigResolver<DefaultTwoWayBindingOptions>;
-
-/**
- * A binding behavior for bindings that update in two directions.
- * @public
- */
-export declare class TwoWayBinding extends ChangeBinding {
-    private changeEvent;
-    /**
-     * Bind this behavior to the source.
-     * @param source - The source to bind to.
-     * @param context - The execution context that the binding is operating within.
-     * @param targets - The targets that behaviors in a view can attach to.
-     */
-    bind(source: any, context: ExecutionContext, targets: ViewBehaviorTargets): void;
-    /**
-     * Unbinds this behavior from the source.
-     * @param source - The source to unbind from.
-     * @param context - The execution context that the binding is operating within.
-     * @param targets - The targets that behaviors in a view can attach to.
-     */
-    unbind(source: any, context: ExecutionContext, targets: ViewBehaviorTargets): void;
-    /** @internal */
-    handleEvent(event: Event): void;
-    /**
-     * Configures two-way binding.
-     * @param settings - The settings to use for the two-way binding system.
-     */
-    static configure(settings: TwoWaySettings): void;
-}
-
-/**
- * The settings required to enable two-way binding.
- * @public
- */
-export declare interface TwoWaySettings {
-    /**
-     * Determines which event to listen to, to detect changes in the view.
-     * @param directive - The directive to determine the change event for.
-     * @param target - The target element to determine the change event for.
-     */
-    determineChangeEvent(directive: HTMLBindingDirective, target: HTMLElement): string;
-}
-
 /**
  * Do not change. Part of shared kernel contract.
  * @internal
@@ -2775,11 +2569,11 @@ export declare interface ValueConverter {
  * Represents a collection of DOM nodes which can be bound to a data source.
  * @public
  */
-export declare interface View<TSource = any, TParent = any, TContext extends ExecutionContext<TParent> = ExecutionContext<TParent>> extends Disposable {
+export declare interface View<TSource = any, TParent = any> extends Disposable {
     /**
      * The execution context the view is running within.
      */
-    readonly context: TContext | null;
+    readonly context: ExecutionContext<TParent> | null;
     /**
      * The data that the view is bound to.
      */
@@ -2789,7 +2583,7 @@ export declare interface View<TSource = any, TParent = any, TContext extends Exe
      * @param source - The binding source for the view's binding behaviors.
      * @param context - The execution context to run the view within.
      */
-    bind(source: TSource, context: TContext): void;
+    bind(source: TSource, context: ExecutionContext<TParent>): void;
     /**
      * Unbinds a view's behaviors from its binding source and context.
      */
@@ -2850,13 +2644,8 @@ export declare type ViewBehaviorTargets = {
  * A template capable of creating HTMLView instances or rendering directly to DOM.
  * @public
  */
-export declare class ViewTemplate<TSource = any, TParent = any, TContext extends ExecutionContext<TParent> = ExecutionContext> implements ElementViewTemplate<TSource, TParent>, SyntheticViewTemplate<TSource, TParent, TContext> {
+export declare class ViewTemplate<TSource = any, TParent = any> implements ElementViewTemplate<TSource, TParent>, SyntheticViewTemplate<TSource, TParent> {
     private result;
-    /**
-     * Used for TypeScript purposes only.
-     * Do not use.
-     */
-    type: any;
     /**
      * The html representing what this template will
      * instantiate, including placeholders for directives.
@@ -2876,7 +2665,7 @@ export declare class ViewTemplate<TSource = any, TParent = any, TContext extends
      * Creates an HTMLView instance based on this template definition.
      * @param hostBindingTarget - The element that host behaviors will be bound to.
      */
-    create(hostBindingTarget?: Element): HTMLView<TSource, TParent, TContext>;
+    create(hostBindingTarget?: Element): HTMLView<TSource, TParent>;
     /**
      * Creates an HTMLView from this template, binds it to the source, and then appends it to the host.
      * @param source - The data source to bind the template to.
@@ -2884,7 +2673,7 @@ export declare class ViewTemplate<TSource = any, TParent = any, TContext extends
      * @param hostBindingTarget - An HTML element to target the host bindings at if different from the
      * host that the template is being attached to.
      */
-    render(source: TSource, host: Node, hostBindingTarget?: Element, context?: TContext): HTMLView<TSource, TParent, TContext>;
+    render(source: TSource, host: Node, hostBindingTarget?: Element, context?: ExecutionContext): HTMLView<TSource, TParent>;
 }
 
 /**