So tab and mult fixed my problem of broadcasting to more than one listener
https://gist.github.com/dagda1/4dcbda12f99aa9434ace#file-tap-cljs-L6.
I still think this is a very complicated solution to what I am trying to
achieve.
Any input appreciated.
On Sunday, November 2, 2014 3:17:29 PM UTC, Paul Cowan wrote:
> So I changed the text-box component to listen on a channel on IWIllMount
>
> (will-mount [_]
> (when-let [ch (om/get-shared owner [:channels :tab-changed])]
> (go-loop []
> (when-let [tab (<! ch)]
> (do
> (log/debug (str "we have received " (value tab)))
> (om/set-state! owner value (value tab)))))))
>
> And then I called put! from the parent component:
>
> (will-mount [_]
> (let [ch (get-active-tab)]
> (go
> (let [{:keys [tab]} (<! ch)]
> (om/set-state! owner :title (:title tab))
> (om/set-state! owner :url (:url tab))
> (when-let [tab-changed (om/get-shared owner [:channels
> :tab-changed])]
> (put! tab-changed tab))))))
>
> I am also now rendering 2 of these text-boxes:
>
> (om/build ui/text-box data {:opts {:value :title}})
> (om/build ui/text-box data {:opts {:value :url}})
>
> But the channel only receives a message on the first text-box component, do I
> have to do anything for the channel to broadcast on multiple listeners?
>
> I am a bit new to clojurescript, om etc.
>
> On Sunday, November 2, 2014 2:15:32 PM UTC, Paul Cowan wrote:
> > I am confused about the role of the owner in om and how I can make the
> > following component reusable.
> >
> > I have this component that renders two textboxes:
> >
> > https://gist.github.com/dagda1/b8a04c7516b62ea0eb46
> >
> > On line 23
> > https://gist.github.com/dagda1/b8a04c7516b62ea0eb46#file-dash-cljs-L23 I
> > render an input of type text that gets updated when an async call completes
> > in IWillMount and works as I expect.
> >
> > I tried to abstract this into a component
> > https://gist.github.com/dagda1/0eed04662a90db2e4a66.
> >
> > One thing I have noticed which confuses me when calling om/build, is that
> > you never pass the owner in, for example I am calling it like this:
> >
> > (om/build ui/text-box data {:opts {:value :title}})
> >
> > But the component func has a signature like this:
> >
> > (defn text-box [state owner {:keys [value]}]
> >
> > So the framework must be supplying the owner, the docs say that the owner
> > is the backing Om component so would that be the text-box in this case?
> >
> > Also this line will never resolve
> > https://gist.github.com/dagda1/0eed04662a90db2e4a66#file-component-cljs-L13
> > because I am guessing the owner is different.
> >
> > So what is the best way of making this component reusable and updating when
> > the property resolves from the calling component? Would I need to set up a
> > core.async channel and listen for events and update the node's value? That
> > seems a bit verbose for a simple case, is there a way of binding the two
> > values together? Is there one-way binding in om that could accomplish this
> > in a neater fashion? I am coming to om from workign with ember a lot and
> > I'm probably still thinking in terms of bindingings.
> >
> > Can anyone suggest a way to keep this as reusable as possible or how to
> > approach this seemingly common problem in om?
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