From 8b02d11fbbc8fdc2adf152b359255c38f54b60bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex Rickabaugh <alx+alxhub@alxandria.net>
Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2024 13:02:01 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] refactor(compiler): remove circular dep in the output ast
 (#59083)

Use `import type` to break a phantom circular import in the output AST in
the compiler.

PR Close #59083
---
 goldens/circular-deps/packages.json        | 9 ---------
 packages/compiler/src/output/output_ast.ts | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/goldens/circular-deps/packages.json b/goldens/circular-deps/packages.json
index bf2e982e71a..d3bfc00d64a 100644
--- a/goldens/circular-deps/packages.json
+++ b/goldens/circular-deps/packages.json
@@ -1,13 +1,4 @@
 [
-  [
-    "packages/compiler/src/output/output_ast.ts",
-    "packages/compiler/src/render3/view/i18n/meta.ts"
-  ],
-  [
-    "packages/compiler/src/output/output_ast.ts",
-    "packages/compiler/src/render3/view/i18n/meta.ts",
-    "packages/compiler/src/render3/view/i18n/util.ts"
-  ],
   [
     "packages/core/src/change_detection/change_detector_ref.ts",
     "packages/core/src/render3/view_ref.ts"
diff --git a/packages/compiler/src/output/output_ast.ts b/packages/compiler/src/output/output_ast.ts
index 3c19e469d2c..d5b1bf3458d 100644
--- a/packages/compiler/src/output/output_ast.ts
+++ b/packages/compiler/src/output/output_ast.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 import {computeMsgId} from '../i18n/digest';
 import {Message} from '../i18n/i18n_ast';
 import {ParseSourceSpan} from '../parse_util';
-import {I18nMeta} from '../render3/view/i18n/meta';
+import type {I18nMeta} from '../render3/view/i18n/meta';
 
 //// Types
 export enum TypeModifier {