From 72ad5c1fb583715527c8f10077aa9e2a7df4dfc7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Adam Bradley <adambradley25@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2015 23:54:50 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] init alpha40

---
 ionic/config/decorators.ts | 12 +++++++-----
 package.json               |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ionic/config/decorators.ts b/ionic/config/decorators.ts
index f53652a132..8bf56c3e38 100644
--- a/ionic/config/decorators.ts
+++ b/ionic/config/decorators.ts
@@ -125,17 +125,19 @@ export function App(args={}) {
     // get current annotations
     let annotations = Reflect.getMetadata('annotations', cls) || [];
 
-    // create @Component
+    // default to select <ion-app>
     args.selector = args.selector || 'ion-app';
-    annotations.push(new Component(args));
 
-    // create @View
-    // if no template was provided, default so it has a root ion-nav
+    // auto add Ionic directives
+    args.directives = args.directives ? args.directives.concat(IONIC_DIRECTIVES) : IONIC_DIRECTIVES;
+
+    // if no template was provided, default so it has a root <ion-nav>
     if (!args.templateUrl && !args.template) {
       args.template = '<ion-nav></ion-nav>';
     }
 
-    annotations.push(new PageImpl(args));
+    // create @Component
+    annotations.push(new Component(args));
 
     // redefine with added annotations
     Reflect.defineMetadata('annotations', annotations, cls);
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d4b4796d9a..d40f6f4e99 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     "link": "npm install && gulp src && npm link"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "angular2": "2.0.0-alpha.39",
+    "angular2": "2.0.0-alpha.40",
     "@reactivex/rxjs": "0.0.0-prealpha.3",
     "reflect-metadata": "0.1.1",
     "zone.js": "0.5.8"