/*!
 * jQuery log selector - v0.1pre - 6/2/2011
 * http://benalman.com/
 *
 * Copyright (c) 2011 "Cowboy" Ben Alman
 * Dual licensed under the MIT and GPL licenses.
 * http://benalman.com/about/license/
 */

// Log the selector used to select elements to each selected element,
// otherwise to the body. Hover over logged selectors to highlight
// stuff all fancy-like.

(function($) {
  // A class name "base" that should be fairly unique.
  var base = 'selector-cb-omg-unique';
  // A (future) reference to a style element.
  var style;
  // The styles that will go in that style element.
  var styles = ('.%-phover {background: #afa;}'
    + '.% {padding: 1px; display: block; color: #0a0; font-weight: 700;}'
    + '.%-fail {color: #f00; font-style: italic;}'
    + '.%-hover {color: #fff; background: #0a0;}').replace(/%/g, base);

  $.fn.logSelector = function() {
    // Get all elements that match the given selector, but that are NOT our
    // custom log elements.
    var elems = this.not('.' + base);
    // Create a span with a className that can be filtered out, and content in
    // the format: selector [#matches]
    var spans = $('<span/>', {
      className: base,
      html: this.selector + ' [' + elems.length + ']'
    });
    // If this is the first run, create a style element containing the
    // relevant CSS rules.
    if ( !style ) {
      style = $('<style>' + styles + '</style>').appendTo('head');
    }

    if ( elems.length ) {
      // If elements were selected, bind a hover event handler to each span.
      spans.hover(function(e) {
        var state = e.type == 'mouseenter';
        elems.toggleClass(base + '-phover', state);
        spans.toggleClass(base + '-hover', state);
      });
    } else {
      // If no elements were selected, add a fail class to each span.
      spans.addClass(base + '-fail');
      // The span elements will be appended to the body.
      elems = $('body');
    }
    // Note: spans MUST be re-set here, in cases where elems has a length > 1!
    spans = spans.appendTo(elems);
    // Make this method chainable.
    return this;
  };

})(jQuery);