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IContextContainer.createHandler() method

Create a new handler function pre-wired to context for the plugin.

Signature:

createHandler(pluginOpaqueId: PluginOpaqueId, handler: THandler): (...rest: HandlerParameters<THandler>) => ShallowPromise<ReturnType<THandler>>;

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
pluginOpaqueId	PluginOpaqueId	The plugin opaque ID for the plugin that registers this handler.
handler	THandler	Handler function to pass context object to.

Returns:

(...rest: HandlerParameters<THandler>) => ShallowPromise<ReturnType<THandler>>

A function that takes THandlerParameters, calls handler with a new context, and returns a Promise of the handler return value.