defines a set of local scope properties
derived from the parent scope. These local properties are useful for aliasing values for
templates. Locals definition is a hash of local scope property to its source:</p>
<ul>
<li><p><code>@</code> or <code>@attr</code> - bind a local scope property to the value of DOM attribute. The result is
always a string since DOM attributes are strings. If no <code>attr</code> name is specified  then the
attribute name is assumed to be the same as the local name.
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