feat(md-input): add back placeholder as a portal directive

src/demo-app/input/input-demo.html

@@ -49,3 +49,33 @@
     </p>
   </md-card-content>
 </md-card>
+
+<md-card class="demo-card demo-basic">
+  <md-toolbar color="primary">Divider Colors</md-toolbar>
+  <md-card-content>
+    <h4>Input</h4>
+    <input md-input dividerColor="primary" placeholder="Default Color">
+    <input md-input dividerColor="accent" placeholder="Accent Color">
+    <input md-input dividerColor="warn" placeholder="Warn Color">
+
+    <h4>Textarea</h4>
+    <textarea md-textarea dividerColor="primary" placeholder="Default Color"></textarea>
+    <textarea md-textarea dividerColor="accent" placeholder="Accent Color"></textarea>
+    <textarea md-textarea dividerColor="warn" placeholder="Warn Color"></textarea>
+
+  </md-card-content>
+</md-card>
+
+<md-card class="demo-card">
+  <md-toolbar color="primary">Placeholder Templates</md-toolbar>
+
+  <md-card-content>
+    <p>
+      <input md-input [placeholder]="placeholderTemplate1">
+
+      <template #placeholderTemplate1>
+        Example of a <b>placeholder</b> template
+      </template>
+    </p>
+  </md-card-content>
+</md-card>

src/lib/input/_input-theme.scss

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   $input-underline-disabled-color: md-color($foreground, hint-text);
   $input-underline-focused-color: md-color($primary);
 
-  .md-input-placeholder {
+  .md-placeholder {
     color: $input-placeholder-color;
 
     // :focus is applied to the input, but we apply md-focused to the other elements
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
   }
 
   // See md-input-placeholder-floating mixin in input.scss
-  .md-input-wrapper input:-webkit-autofill + .md-input-placeholder, .md-input-placeholder.md-float.md-focused {
+  .md-input-wrapper input:-webkit-autofill + .md-placeholder, .md-placeholder.md-float.md-focused {
 
     .md-placeholder-required {
       color: $input-required-placeholder-color;

src/lib/input/index.ts

@@ -1 +1,27 @@
+import {CommonModule} from '@angular/common';
+import {ModuleWithProviders, NgModule} from '@angular/core';
+
+import {ProjectionModule, PortalModule} from '../core';
+
+import {MdInput} from './input';
+import {MdPlaceholder, MdPlaceholderContent} from './placeholder';
+
+
 export * from './input';
+export * from './placeholder';
+
+
+@NgModule({
+  declarations: [MdPlaceholderContent, MdPlaceholder, MdInput],
+  imports: [PortalModule, ProjectionModule, CommonModule],
+  exports: [MdPlaceholder, MdInput],
+  entryComponents: [MdPlaceholderContent]
+})
+export class MdInputModule {
+  static forRoot(): ModuleWithProviders {
+    return {
+      ngModule: MdInputModule,
+      providers: []
+    };
+  }
+}

src/lib/input/input.html

@@ -11,7 +11,10 @@
       <dom-projection-host></dom-projection-host>
     </div>
 
-    <div class="md-input-suffix"><template [ngTemplateOutlet]="_suffixTemplate()"></template></div>
+    <div class="md-input-suffix">
+      <template #suffixWrapper portalHost></template>
+      <template [ngTemplateOutlet]="_suffixTemplate()"></template>
+    </div>
     <template #suffix>{{mdSuffix}}</template>
   </div>
 

src/lib/input/input.scss

@@ -2,18 +2,18 @@
 @import '../core/style/form-common';
 
 
-$md-input-floating-placeholder-scale-factor: 0.75 !default;
+$md-floating-placeholder-scale-factor: 0.75 !default;
 
 // Gradient for showing the dashed line when the input is disabled.
 $md-input-underline-disabled-background-image:
     linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.26) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.26) 33%, transparent 0%);
 
 // Applies a floating placeholder above the input itself.
-@mixin md-input-placeholder-floating {
+@mixin md-placeholder-floating {
   display: block;
   padding-bottom: 5px;
-  transform: translateY(-100%) scale($md-input-floating-placeholder-scale-factor);
-  width: 100% / $md-input-floating-placeholder-scale-factor;
+  transform: translateY(-100%) scale($md-floating-placeholder-scale-factor);
+  width: 100% / $md-floating-placeholder-scale-factor;
 }
 
 .md-input-wrapper {
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ $md-input-underline-disabled-background-image:
 }
 
 // The Input element proper.
-input[md-input], textarea[md-input] {
+input[md-input], textarea[md-textarea] {
   // Font needs to be inherited, because by default <input> has a system font.
   font: inherit;
 
@@ -93,15 +93,15 @@ input[md-input], textarea[md-input] {
   // Once the autofill is committed, a change event happen and the regular md-input
   // classes take over to fulfill this behaviour.
   // Assumes the autofill is non-empty.
-  &:-webkit-autofill + .md-input-placeholder.md-float {
-    @include md-input-placeholder-floating;
+  &:-webkit-autofill + .md-placeholder.md-float {
+    @include md-placeholder-floating;
   }
 }
 
 // The placeholder label. This is invisible unless it is. The logic to show it is
 // basically `empty || (float && (!empty || focused))`. Float is dependent on the
 // `floatingPlaceholder` input.
-.md-input-placeholder {
+.md-placeholder {
   // The placeholder is after the <input>, but needs to be aligned top-left of the
   // infix <div>.
   position: absolute;
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ input[md-input], textarea[md-input] {
 
   // Show the placeholder above the input when it's not empty, or focused.
   &.md-float:not(.md-empty), &.md-float.md-focused {
-    @include md-input-placeholder-floating;
+    @include md-placeholder-floating;
   }
 
   [dir='rtl'] & {

src/lib/input/input.spec.ts

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import {
 import {Component} from '@angular/core';
 import {FormsModule} from '@angular/forms';
 import {By} from '@angular/platform-browser';
-import {MdInput, MdInputModule} from './input';
+import {MdInput, MdInputModule} from './index';
 import {ProjectionModule} from '../core/projection/projection';
 
 describe('MdInput', function () {
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ describe('MdInput', function () {
   // TODO(kara): update when core/testing adds fix
   it('support ngModel', async(() => {
     let fixture = TestBed.createComponent(MdInputBaseTestController);
-
     fixture.detectChanges();
+
     let instance = fixture.componentInstance;
     let el: HTMLInputElement = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('input')).nativeElement;
 
@@ -61,8 +61,9 @@ describe('MdInput', function () {
 
   it('counts characters', async(() => {
     let fixture = TestBed.createComponent(MdInputBaseTestController);
-    let instance = fixture.componentInstance;
     fixture.detectChanges();
+
+    let instance = fixture.componentInstance;
     let inputInstance = fixture.debugElement.query(By.directive(MdInput)).componentInstance;
     expect(inputInstance.characterCount).toEqual(0);
 
@@ -95,7 +96,6 @@ describe('MdInput', function () {
       expect(textarea.wrap).toBe('hard');
     });
   });
-
 });
 
 @Component({template: `<input md-input type="number" class="test-class" style="color: 123456">`})
@@ -107,6 +107,15 @@ class MdInputNumberTypeConservedTestComponent {
   value: number = 0;
 }
 
+@Component({template: `<input md-input placeholder="string placeholder">`})
+class MdInputPlaceholderStringTestController { }
+
+@Component({template: `
+  <input md-input [placeholder]="p">
+  <template #p>template placeholder</template>
+`})
+class MdInputPlaceholderTemplateTestController { }
+
 @Component({template: `<input md-input type="file">`})
 class MdInputInvalidTypeTestController { }
 

src/lib/input/input.ts

@@ -5,21 +5,20 @@ import {
   ViewChild,
   ElementRef,
   OnInit,
-  NgModule,
-  ModuleWithProviders,
   ViewEncapsulation,
   HostListener,
-  TemplateRef,
+  TemplateRef, forwardRef,
 } from '@angular/core';
-import {CommonModule} from '@angular/common';
 import {DomSanitizer, SafeStyle} from '@angular/platform-browser';
 import {
-  ProjectionModule,
   DomProjection,
   DomProjectionHost,
   MdError,
   coerceBooleanProperty
 } from '../core';
+import {MD_PLACEHOLDER_HOST_TOKEN, MdPlaceholderHost} from './placeholder';
+import {PortalHost} from '../core/portal/portal';
+import {PortalHostDirective} from '../core/portal/portal-directives';
 
 
 export class MdInputUnsupportedTypeError extends MdError {
@@ -46,6 +45,9 @@ const MD_INPUT_INVALID_INPUT_TYPE = [
   templateUrl: 'input.html',
   styleUrls: ['input.css'],
   encapsulation: ViewEncapsulation.None,
+  providers: [
+    { provide: MD_PLACEHOLDER_HOST_TOKEN, useExisting: forwardRef(() => MdInput) }
+  ],
   host: {
     // This is to remove the properties of the `input md-input` itself. We still want to use them
     // as an @Input though, so we use HostBinding.
@@ -54,10 +56,12 @@ const MD_INPUT_INVALID_INPUT_TYPE = [
     'attr.align': ''
   }
 })
-export class MdInput implements OnInit {
+export class MdInput implements OnInit, MdPlaceholderHost {
   @ViewChild(DomProjectionHost) _host: DomProjectionHost;
   @ViewChild('suffix') _suffix: TemplateRef<any>;
   @ViewChild('prefix') _prefix: TemplateRef<any>;
+
+  @ViewChild('suffixWrapper', { read: PortalHostDirective }) suffixPortalHost: PortalHost;
   private _focused: boolean = false;
 
   @Input('class') _cssClass: string = '';
@@ -122,7 +126,6 @@ export class MdInput implements OnInit {
   @Input() mdPrefix: string | TemplateRef<any>;
   @Input() mdSuffix: string | TemplateRef<any>;
 
-
   @HostListener('focus') _onFocus() {
     this._focused = true;
   }
@@ -134,18 +137,3 @@ export class MdInput implements OnInit {
     this._ref.nativeElement.focus();
   }
 }
-
-
-@NgModule({
-  declarations: [MdInput],
-  imports: [ProjectionModule, CommonModule],
-  exports: [MdInput],
-})
-export class MdInputModule {
-  static forRoot(): ModuleWithProviders {
-    return {
-      ngModule: MdInputModule,
-      providers: []
-    };
-  }
-}

src/lib/input/placeholder.html

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+<label class="md-placeholder"
+       [attr.for]="placeholder?.inputId"
+       [class.md-empty]="placeholder?.empty"
+       [class.md-focused]="placeholder?._focused"
+       [class.md-float]="placeholder?._floatingPlaceholder"
+       [class.md-accent]="placeholder?.dividerColor == 'accent'"
+       [class.md-warn]="placeholder?.dividerColor == 'warn'">
+  <template [ngTemplateOutlet]="_template()"></template>
+  <span class="md-placeholder-required" *ngIf="placeholder?._required">*</span>
+</label>
+
+<template #stringTemplate>{{content}}</template>

src/lib/input/placeholder.scss

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+
+

src/lib/input/placeholder.spec.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+import {
+  async,
+  TestBed,
+} from '@angular/core/testing';
+import {Component} from '@angular/core';
+import {FormsModule} from '@angular/forms';
+import {By} from '@angular/platform-browser';
+import {MdInput, MdInputModule} from './index';
+import {ProjectionModule} from '../core/projection/projection';
+
+fdescribe('MdPlaceholder', function () {
+  beforeEach(async(() => {
+    TestBed.configureTestingModule({
+      imports: [MdInputModule.forRoot(), FormsModule, ProjectionModule.forRoot()],
+      declarations: [
+        MdPlaceholderStringTestController,
+        MdPlaceholderTemplateTestController,
+      ],
+    });
+
+    TestBed.compileComponents();
+  }));
+
+  it('works with string placeholder', () => {
+    let fixture = TestBed.createComponent(MdPlaceholderStringTestController);
+    fixture.detectChanges();
+    let el: HTMLElement = fixture.nativeElement;
+    console.log(el.innerHTML);
+  });
+});
+
+@Component({template: `<input md-input placeholder="string placeholder">`})
+class MdPlaceholderStringTestController { }
+
+@Component({template: `
+  <input md-input [placeholder]="p">
+  <template #p>template placeholder</template>
+`})
+class MdPlaceholderTemplateTestController { }