Element

abstract class Element(val identity: ElementIdentity, val type: ElementType<*, *>, children: List<Element> = emptyList(), val modifier: Modifier = Modifier.Empty)(source)

Immutable description of one retained node and its direct children.

The engine owns the description snapshot after construction.

Element implementations keep local properties and provide their typed hooks through the stable Element.type token.

Constructors

constructor(identity: ElementIdentity, type: ElementType<*, *>, children: List<Element> = emptyList(), modifier: Modifier = Modifier.Empty)

detached read-only snapshot of direct child descriptions.

positional or keyed identity under the parent.

immutable active modifier descriptions applied to this component.

Optional typed declaration export used by remote runtimes. The default keeps existing local-only elements independent of networking.

stable element-kind token.