Comment component type do not support adding traits
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i am working on a script that add a trait on all the component type , but the comment type do not have the prototype object. code
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@artf
Don't use model.extend/view.extend, those are part of the old API. This is an example of how properly extend traits on all components
This is a great solution artf, any tips on how to use this for components that have traits defined in a function?, as per the docs: https://grapesjs.com/docs/modules/Traits.html#add-traits-to-components
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