source: Dev/trunk/src/client/dojox/app/View.js

define(["require", "dojo/when", "dojo/on", "dojo/_base/declare", "dojo/_base/lang", "dojo/Deferred",
                "dijit/Destroyable", "dijit/_TemplatedMixin", "dijit/_WidgetsInTemplateMixin", "./ViewBase", "./utils/nls"],
        function(require, when, on, declare, lang, Deferred, Destroyable, _TemplatedMixin, _WidgetsInTemplateMixin, ViewBase, nls){

        return declare("dojox.app.View", [_TemplatedMixin, _WidgetsInTemplateMixin, Destroyable, ViewBase], {
                // summary:
                //              View class inheriting from ViewBase adding templating & globalization capabilities.
                constructor: function(params){
                        // summary:
                        //              Constructs a View instance either from a configuration or programmatically.
                        //
                        // example:
                        //              |       use configuration file
                        //              |
                        //              |       // load view controller from views/simple.js by default
                        //              |       "simple":{
                        //              |               "template": "myapp/views/simple.html",
                        //              |               "nls": "myapp/nls/simple"
                        //              |               "dependencies":["dojox/mobile/TextBox"]
                        //              |       }
                        //              |
                        //              |       "home":{
                        //              |               "template": "myapp/views/home.html", // no controller set to not use a view controller
                        //              |               "dependencies":["dojox/mobile/TextBox"]
                        //              |       }
                        //              |       "main":{
                        //              |               "template": "myapp/views/main.html",
                        //              |               "controller": "myapp/views/main.js", // identify load view controller from views/main.js
                        //              |               "dependencies":["dojox/mobile/TextBox"]
                        //              |       }
                        //
                        // example:
                        //              |       var viewObj = new View({
                        //              |               app: this.app,
                        //              |               id: this.id,
                        //              |               name: this.name,
                        //              |               parent: this,
                        //              |               templateString: this.templateString,
                        //              |               template: this.template, 
                        //              |               controller: this.controller
                        //              |       });
                        //              |       viewObj.start(); // start view
                        //
                        // params:
                        //              view parameters, include:
                        //
                        //              - app: the app
                        //              - id: view id
                        //              - name: view name
                        //              - template: view template identifier. If templateString is not empty, this parameter is ignored.
                        //              - templateString: view template string
                        //              - controller: view controller module identifier
                        //              - parent: parent view
                        //              - children: children views
                        //              - nls: nls definition module identifier
                },

                // _TemplatedMixin requires a connect method if data-dojo-attach-* are used
                connect: function(obj, event, method){
                        return this.own(on(obj, event, lang.hitch(this, method)))[0]; // handle
                },

                _loadTemplate: function(){
                        // summary:
                        //              load view HTML template and dependencies.
                        // tags:
                        //              private
                        //

                        if(this.templateString){
                                return true;
                        }else{
                                var tpl = this.template;
                                var deps = this.dependencies?this.dependencies:[];
                                if(tpl){
                                        if(tpl.indexOf("./") == 0){
                                                tpl = "app/"+tpl;
                                        }
                                        deps = deps.concat(["dojo/text!"+tpl]);
                                }
                                var def = new Deferred();
                                if(deps.length > 0){
                                        var requireSignal;
                                        try{
                                                requireSignal = require.on("error", lang.hitch(this, function(error){
                                                        if(def.isResolved() || def.isRejected()){
                                                                return;
                                                        }
                                                        if(error.info[0] && error.info[0].indexOf(this.template) >= 0 ){
                                                                def.resolve(false);
                                                                requireSignal.remove();
                                                        }
                                                }));
                                                require(deps, function(){
                                                        def.resolve.call(def, arguments);
                                                        requireSignal.remove();
                                                });
                                        }catch(e){
                                                def.resolve(false);
                                                if(requireSignal){
                                                        requireSignal.remove();
                                                }
                                        }
                                }else{
                                        def.resolve(true);
                                }
                                var loadViewDeferred = new Deferred();
                                when(def, lang.hitch(this, function(){
                                        this.templateString = this.template ? arguments[0][arguments[0].length - 1] : "<div></div>";
                                        loadViewDeferred.resolve(this);
                                }));
                                return loadViewDeferred;
                        }
                },

                // start view
                load: function(){
                        var tplDef = new Deferred();
                        var defDef = this.inherited(arguments);
                        var nlsDef = nls(this);
                        // when parent loading is done (controller), proceed with template
                        // (for data-dojo-* to work we need to wait for controller to be here, this is also
                        // useful when the controller is used as a layer for the view)
                        when(defDef, lang.hitch(this, function(){
                                when(nlsDef, lang.hitch(this, function(nls){
                                        // we inherit from the parent NLS
                                        this.nls = lang.mixin({}, this.parent.nls);
                                        if(nls){
                                                // make sure template can access nls doing ${nls.myprop}
                                                lang.mixin(this.nls, nls);
                                        }
                                        when(this._loadTemplate(), function(value){
                                                tplDef.resolve(value);
                                        });
                                }));
                        }));
                        return tplDef;
                },

                _startup: function(){
                        // summary:
                        //              startup widgets in view template.
                        // tags:
                        //              private
                        this.buildRendering();
                        this.inherited(arguments);
                }
        });
});