// ========================================================================== // Project: SproutCore - JavaScript Application Framework // Copyright: ©2006-2010 Sprout Systems, Inc. and contributors. // Portions ©2008-2011 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. // License: Licensed under MIT license (see license.js) // ========================================================================== /** @namespace This mixin allows a view to get its value from a content object based on the value of its contentValueKey. myView = SC.View.create({ content: {prop: "abc123"}, contentValueKey: 'prop' }); // myView.get('value') will be "abc123" This is useful if you have a nested record structure and want to have it be reflected in a nested view structure. If your data structures only have primitive values, consider using SC.Control instead. */ SC.ContentValueSupport = { /** Walk like a duck. @type Boolean @default YES */ hasContentValueSupport: YES, /** @private */ initMixin: function () { // setup content observing if needed. this._control_contentKeysDidChange(); }, /** @private */ destroyMixin: function () { // Remove old observers on self. this._cleanup_old_observers(); // Remove old observers on content. this._cleanup_old_content_observers(); }, /** The value represented by this control. Most controls represent a value of some type, such as a number, string or image URL. This property should hold that value. It is bindable and observable. Changing this value will immediately change the appearance of the control. Likewise, editing the control will immediately change this value. If instead of setting a single value on a control, you would like to set a content object and have the control display a single property of that control, then you should use the content property instead. @type Object @default null */ value: null, /** The content object represented by this control. Often you need to use a control to display some single aspect of an object, especially if you are using the control as an item view in a collection view. In those cases, you can set the content and contentValueKey for the control. This will cause the control to observe the content object for changes to the value property and then set the value of that property on the "value" property of this object. Note that unless you are using this control as part of a form or collection view, then it would be better to instead bind the value of the control directly to a controller property. @type SC.Object @default null */ content: null, /** Keys that should be observed on the content object and mapped to values on this object. Should be a hash of local keys that point to keys on the content to map to local values. For example, the default is {'contentValueKey': 'value'}. This means that the value of this.contentValueKey will be observed as a key on the content object and its value will be mapped to this.value. @type Hash @default null */ contentKeys: null, _default_contentKeys: { contentValueKey: 'value' }, /** The property on the content object that would want to represent the value of this control. This property should only be set before the content object is first set. If you have a displayDelegate, then you can also use the contentValueKey of the displayDelegate. @type String @default null */ contentValueKey: null, /** Invoked whenever any property on the content object changes. The default implementation will update the value property of the view if the contentValueKey property has changed. You can override this method to implement whatever additional changes you would like. The key will typically contain the name of the property that changed or '*' if the content object itself has changed. You should generally do a total reset if '*' is changed. @param {Object} target the content object @param {String} key the property that changes @returns {void} @test in content */ contentPropertyDidChange: function (target, key) { var contentKeys = this.get('contentKeys'); if (contentKeys) { var contentKey; for (contentKey in contentKeys) { if (key === '*' || key === this.getDelegateProperty(contentKey, this, this.get('displayDelegate'), contentKeys)) return this.updatePropertyFromContent(contentKeys[contentKey], key, contentKey, target); } } else { return this.updatePropertyFromContent('value', key, 'contentValueKey', target); } }, /** Helper method you can use from your own implementation of contentPropertyDidChange(). This method will look up the content key to extract a property and then update the property if needed. If you do not pass the content key or the content object, they will be computed for you. It is more efficient, however, for you to compute these values yourself if you expect this method to be called frequently. @param {String} prop local property to update @param {String} key the contentproperty that changed @param {String} contentKey the local property that contains the key @param {Object} content @returns {SC.Control} receiver */ updatePropertyFromContent: function (prop, key, contentKey, content) { var del, v; if (contentKey === undefined) contentKey = "content" + prop.capitalize() + "Key"; // prefer our own definition of contentKey if (this[contentKey]) contentKey = this.get(contentKey); // if we don't have one defined check the delegate else if ((del = this.get('displayDelegate')) && (v = del[contentKey])) contentKey = del.get ? del.get(contentKey) : v; // if we have no key we can't do anything so just short circuit out else return this; // only bother setting value if the observer triggered for the correct key if (key === '*' || key === contentKey) { if (content === undefined) content = this.get('content'); if (content) v = content.get ? content.get(contentKey) : content[contentKey]; else v = null; this.setIfChanged(prop, v); } return this; }, /** Relays changes to the value back to the content object if you are using a content object. This observer is triggered whenever the value changes. It will only do something if it finds you are using the content property and contentValueKey and the new value does not match the old value of the content object. If you are using contentValueKey in some other way than typically implemented by this mixin, then you may want to override this method as well. @returns {void} */ updateContentWithValueObserver: function (target, key) { var reverseContentKeys = this._reverseContentKeys; // if everything changed, iterate through and update them all if (!key || key === '*') { for (key in reverseContentKeys) { this.updateContentWithValueObserver(this, key); } } // get value -- set on content if changed var value = this.get(key); var content = this.get('content'), // get the key we should be setting on content, asking displayDelegate if // necessary contentKey = this.getDelegateProperty(reverseContentKeys[key], this, this.displayDelegate); // do nothing if disabled if (!contentKey || !content) return this; if (typeof content.setIfChanged === SC.T_FUNCTION) { content.setIfChanged(contentKey, value); } // avoid re-writing inherited props else if (content[contentKey] !== value) { content[contentKey] = value; } }, /** @private This should be null so that if content is also null, the _contentDidChange won't do anything on init. */ _control_content: null, _old_contentValueKeys: null, _old_contentKeys: null, /** @private Observes when a content object has changed and handles notifying changes to the value of the content object. Optimized for the default case of only observing contentValueKey. If you use a custom value for contentKeys it will switch to using a CoreSet to track observed keys. */ _control_contentDidChange: function (target, key) { var content = this.get('content'), contentKeys = this.get('contentKeys'), contentKey, oldKeys = this._old_contentValueKeys, f = this.contentPropertyDidChange; // remove an observer from the old content if necessary this._cleanup_old_content_observers(); // add observer to new content if necessary. if (content && content.addObserver) { // set case if (contentKeys) { // lazily create the key set if (!oldKeys) oldKeys = SC.CoreSet.create(); // add observers to each key for (contentKey in contentKeys) { contentKey = this.getDelegateProperty(contentKey, this, this.get('displayDelegate')); if (contentKey) { content.addObserver(contentKey, this, f); oldKeys.add(contentKey); } } } // default case hardcoded for contentValueKey else { contentKey = this.getDelegateProperty('contentValueKey', this, this.get('displayDelegate')); if (contentKey) { content.addObserver(contentKey, this, f); // if we had a set before, continue using it if (oldKeys) oldKeys.add(contentKey); // otherwise just use a string else oldKeys = contentKey; } } } // update previous values this._control_content = content; this._old_contentValueKeys = oldKeys; // notify that value did change. key = (!key || key === 'content') ? '*' : this.get(key); if (key) this.contentPropertyDidChange(content, key); }.observes('content'), /** @private Observes changes to contentKeys and sets up observers on the local keys to update the observers on the content object. */ _control_contentKeysDidChange: function () { var key, reverse = {}, // if no hash is present, use the default contentValueKey -> value contentKeys = this.get('contentKeys') || this._default_contentKeys, contentKey, f = this._control_contentDidChange, reverseF = this.updateContentWithValueObserver; // Remove old observers. this._cleanup_old_observers(); // add new observers for (key in contentKeys) { contentKey = contentKeys[key]; // build reverse mapping to update content with value reverse[contentKey] = key; // add value observer this.addObserver(contentKey, this, reverseF); // add content key observer this.addObserver(key, this, f); } // store reverse map for later use this._reverseContentKeys = reverse; this._old_contentKeys = contentKeys; // call the other observer now to update all the observers this._control_contentDidChange(); }.observes('contentKeys'), /** @private */ _cleanup_old_content_observers: function () { var old = this._control_content, oldKeys = this._old_contentValueKeys, oldType = SC.typeOf(oldKeys), f = this.contentPropertyDidChange, contentKey; if (old && old.removeObserver && oldKeys) { // default case if (oldType === SC.T_STRING) { old.removeObserver(oldKeys, this, f); oldKeys = null; } // set case else { var i, len = oldKeys.get('length'); for (i = 0; i < len; i++) { contentKey = oldKeys[i]; old.removeObserver(contentKey, this, f); } oldKeys.clear(); } } }, /** @private */ _cleanup_old_observers: function () { var oldContentKeys = this._old_contentKeys, f = this._control_contentDidChange, reverseF = this.updateContentWithValueObserver, contentKey, key; // remove old observers for (key in oldContentKeys) { contentKey = oldContentKeys[key]; this.removeObserver(contentKey, this, reverseF); this.removeObserver(key, this, f); } } };