have you considered using a 'pre' link function in the parent so that you 
can populate the scope before the child directives fire?

http://plnkr.co/edit/iOCoUh1QdVEGklXcFMR8?p=preview


On Wednesday, July 9, 2014 4:25:55 PM UTC-4, xrd wrote:
>
> Is there a way to identify the instance of each directive? 
>
> I want to build a set of directives where child directives "know" the name 
> of their parent directives. I was envisioning knowing the parent ID and 
> then $broadcast'ing the ID. Then, inside my child directive, I was assuming 
> if I listened for that even using $on, that I could retrieve the ID and 
> associate it. Clearly I don't understand the directive lifecycle and 
> instantiation.
>
> I built a little plunkr to explain:
>
> http://plnkr.co/edit/QmkzHXeyN1l18LVBgZe8?p=preview
>
> My desired output would be to see the same ID for the first three and then 
> another ID for the next three. For example:
>
> foo (parent: 002)
> foo (parent: 002)
> foo (parent: 002)
> foo (parent: 006)
> foo (parent: 006)
> foo (parent: 006)
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Chris
>

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