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Justin Stone •

Out of curiosity, why not just do something like:

function myCustomElement() {
  // happy closures go here

  return {
    someTypeOfMetaData,
    someUtilityFunction,
    HTMLElement,
  };
}
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Kirill Shestakov •

This won't help you create a custom element, nor register it. Read more about Web Components.