mambax7/smartobject

// script.aculo.us builder.js v1.6.4, Wed Sep 06 11:30:58 CEST 2006

// Copyright (c) 2005 Thomas Fuchs (http://script.aculo.us, http://mir.aculo.us)
//
// See scriptaculous.js for full license.

var Builder = {
    NODEMAP: {
        AREA: 'map',
        CAPTION: 'table',
        COL: 'table',
        COLGROUP: 'table',
        LEGEND: 'fieldset',
        OPTGROUP: 'select',
        OPTION: 'select',
        PARAM: 'object',
        TBODY: 'table',
        TD: 'table',
        TFOOT: 'table',
        TH: 'table',
        THEAD: 'table',
        TR: 'table'
    },
    // note: For Firefox < 1.5, OPTION and OPTGROUP tags are currently broken,
    //       due to a Firefox bug
    node: function (elementName) {
        elementName = elementName.toUpperCase();

        // try innerHTML approach
        var parentTag = this.NODEMAP[elementName] || 'div';
        var parentElement = document.createElement(parentTag);
        try { // prevent IE "feature": http://dev.rubyonrails.org/ticket/2707
            parentElement.innerHTML = "<" + elementName + "></" + elementName + ">";
        } catch (e) {
        }
        var element = parentElement.firstChild || null;

        // see if browser added wrapping tags
        if (element && (element.tagName != elementName))
            element = element.getElementsByTagName(elementName)[0];

        // fallback to createElement approach
        if (!element) element = document.createElement(elementName);

        // abort if nothing could be created
        if (!element) return;

        // attributes (or text)
        if (arguments[1])
            if (this._isStringOrNumber(arguments[1]) ||
                (arguments[1] instanceof Array)) {
                this._children(element, arguments[1]);
            } else {
                var attrs = this._attributes(arguments[1]);
                if (attrs.length) {
                    try { // prevent IE "feature": http://dev.rubyonrails.org/ticket/2707
                        parentElement.innerHTML = "<" + elementName + " " +
                            attrs + "></" + elementName + ">";
                    } catch (e) {
                    }
                    element = parentElement.firstChild || null;
                    // workaround firefox 1.0.X bug
                    if (!element) {
                        element = document.createElement(elementName);
                        for (attr in arguments[1])
                            element[attr == 'class' ? 'className' : attr] = arguments[1][attr];
                    }
                    if (element.tagName != elementName)
                        element = parentElement.getElementsByTagName(elementName)[0];
                }
            }

        // text, or array of children
        if (arguments[2])
            this._children(element, arguments[2]);

        return element;
    },
    _text: function (text) {
        return document.createTextNode(text);
    },
    _attributes: function (attributes) {
        var attrs = [];
        for (attribute in attributes)
            attrs.push((attribute == 'className' ? 'class' : attribute) +
                '="' + attributes[attribute].toString().escapeHTML() + '"');
        return attrs.join(" ");
    },
    _children: function (element, children) {
        if (typeof children == 'object') { // array can hold nodes and text
            children.flatten().each(function (e) {
                if (typeof e == 'object')
                    element.appendChild(e)
                else if (Builder._isStringOrNumber(e))
                    element.appendChild(Builder._text(e));
            });
        } else if (Builder._isStringOrNumber(children))
            element.appendChild(Builder._text(children));
    },
    _isStringOrNumber: function (param) {
        return (typeof param == 'string' || typeof param == 'number');
    },
    dump: function (scope) {
        if (typeof scope != 'object' && typeof scope != 'function') scope = window; //global scope

        var tags = ("A ABBR ACRONYM ADDRESS APPLET AREA B BASE BASEFONT BDO BIG BLOCKQUOTE BODY " +
        "BR BUTTON CAPTION CENTER CITE CODE COL COLGROUP DD DEL DFN DIR DIV DL DT EM FIELDSET " +
        "FONT FORM FRAME FRAMESET H1 H2 H3 H4 H5 H6 HEAD HR HTML I IFRAME IMG INPUT INS ISINDEX " +
        "KBD LABEL LEGEND LI LINK MAP MENU META NOFRAMES NOSCRIPT OBJECT OL OPTGROUP OPTION P " +
        "PARAM PRE Q S SAMP SCRIPT SELECT SMALL SPAN STRIKE STRONG STYLE SUB SUP TABLE TBODY TD " +
        "TEXTAREA TFOOT TH THEAD TITLE TR TT U UL VAR").split(/\s+/);

        tags.each(function (tag) {
            scope[tag] = function () {
                return Builder.node.apply(Builder, [tag].concat($A(arguments)));
            }
        });
    }
}