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easejs/lib/class.js

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/**
* Contains basic inheritance mechanism
*
* Copyright (C) 2010 Mike Gerwitz
*
* This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
* the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
* (at your option) any later version.
*
* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
* GNU General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
* along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
*
* @author Mike Gerwitz
* @package core
*/
/**
* Default class implementation
*
* @return undefined
*/
var Class = function()
{
};
/**
* Copies properties to the destination object
*
* The destination object is directly modified.
*
* @param {Object} props properties to copy
* @param {Object} dest destination object
*
* @return undefined
*/
var prop_copy = function( props, dest )
{
// copy each of the properties to the destination object
for ( property in props )
{
dest[ property ] = props[ property ];
}
}
/**
* Mimics class inheritance
*
* This method will mimic inheritance by setting up the prototype with the
* provided base class (or, by default, Class) and copying the additional
* properties atop of it.
*
* The class to inherit from (the first argument) is optional. If omitted, the
* first argument will be considered to be the properties list.
*
* @return {Object} extended class
*/
var extend = function()
{
var args = Array.prototype.slice.call( arguments ),
props = args.pop() || {},
base = args.pop() || Class,
prototype = new base(),
new_class = function()
{
if ( this.__construct instanceof Function )
{
this.__construct.apply( this, arguments );
}
};
// copy the given properties into the new prototype
prop_copy( props, prototype );
// set up the new class
new_class.prototype = prototype;
new_class.constructor = new_class;
return new_class;
}
/**
* Creates a class, inheriting either from the provided base class or the
* default base class
*
* @param {Object} base object to extend (extends Class by default)
*
* @return {Object} extended class
*/
exports.extend = function( base )
{
return extend.apply( this, arguments );
}
/**
* Shorthand for extending classes
*
* This method can be invoked on the object, rater than having to call
* Class.extend( this ).
*
* @param {Object} props properties to add to extended class
*
* @return {Object} extended class
*/
Object.defineProperty( Class, 'extend',
{
value: function( props )
{
return extend( this, props );
},
enumerable: false,
writable: false,
configurable: false,
} );