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Convert TaskListView to use a Task model
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import $ from 'jquery'; | |
import _ from 'underscore'; | |
import Backbone from 'backbone'; | |
import Task from 'app/models/task'; | |
import TaskView from 'app/views/task_view'; | |
var TaskListView = Backbone.View.extend({ | |
initialize: function(options) { | |
// Compile a template to be shared between the individual tasks | |
this.taskTemplate = _.template($('#task-template').html()); | |
// Keep track of the <ul> element | |
this.listElement = this.$('.task-list'); | |
// We'll keep track of a list of task models and a list | |
// of task views. | |
this.modelList = []; | |
this.cardList = []; | |
// Process each task | |
options.taskData.forEach(function(rawTask) { | |
this.addTask(rawTask); | |
}, this); // bind `this` so it's available inside forEach | |
// Keep track of our form input fields | |
this.input = { | |
title: this.$('.new-task input[name="title"]'), | |
description: this.$('.new-task input[name="description"]') | |
}; | |
}, | |
render: function() { | |
// Make sure the list in the DOM is empty | |
// before we start appending items | |
this.listElement.empty(); | |
// Loop through the data assigned to this view | |
this.cardList.forEach(function(card) { | |
// Cause the task to render | |
card.render(); | |
// Add that HTML to our task list | |
this.listElement.append(card.$el); | |
}, this); | |
return this; // enable chained calls | |
}, | |
events: { | |
'submit .new-task': 'createTask', | |
'click .clear-button': 'clearInput' | |
}, | |
createTask: function(event) { | |
// Normally a form submission will refresh the page. | |
// Suppress that behavior. | |
event.preventDefault(); | |
// Get the input data from the form and turn it into a task | |
var task = this.getInput(); | |
// Create a card | |
this.addTask(task); | |
// Re-render the whole list, now including the new card | |
this.render(); | |
// Clear the input form so the user can add another task | |
this.clearInput(); | |
}, | |
// Turn a raw task into a Task model, add it to our list of tasks, | |
// create a card for it, and add that card to our list of cards. | |
addTask: function(rawTask) { | |
// Create a Task from this raw data | |
var task = new Task(rawTask); | |
// Add the new task model to our list | |
this.modelList.push(task); | |
// Create a card for the new task | |
var card = new TaskView({ | |
model: task, | |
template: this.taskTemplate | |
}); | |
// Add the card to our card list | |
this.cardList.push(card); | |
}, | |
// Build a raw task (not a model) from the data entered in the .new-task form | |
getInput: function() { | |
var task = { | |
title: this.input.title.val(), | |
description: this.input.description.val() | |
}; | |
return task; | |
}, | |
clearInput: function(event) { | |
this.input.title.val(''); | |
this.input.description.val(''); | |
} | |
}); | |
export default TaskListView; |
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