You can usually omit "window." in JS code.

cep.fs.makedir(myPath) should work.

- Josh

On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 2:17 PM, Harbs <[email protected]> wrote:

> How does that let you use something like this
> window.cep.fs.makedir(myPath)?
>
> Defining the type definitions is not the issue.
>
> On Nov 8, 2016, at 12:03 AM, Alex Harui <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > On 11/7/16, 1:54 PM, "Harbs" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> I described CEP in my response which I just sent.
> >>
> >> CEP adds a number of global “classes" (such as CSInterface, CSEvent,
> >> Vulcan, etc.) It also has a built in Node environment, so you can use
> >> require(), Buffer, etc.
> >>
> >> These features are all easily handled by typedefs.
> >>
> >> The only sticky one is the “cep” object which is attached to window
> >> automatically by Adobe. This prompted my question.
> >
> > Why can't you do roughly what JQuery's typedefs do?  Jquery looks like:
> >
> > /**
> > * @constructor
> > */
> > function jQuery(arg1, arg2) {}
> >
> > /**
> > * @const
> > * @type {!jQuery}
> > */
> > var $ = jQuery;
> >
> > /**
> > */
> > jQuery.prototype.add = function(arg1, context) {};
> >
> > So wouldn't CEP look like:
> >
> >
> > /**
> > * @constructor
> > */
> > function CEP(arg1, arg2) {}
> >
> > /**
> > * @const
> > * @type {!CEP}
> > */
> > var cep = CEP;
> >
> > /**
> > */
> > CEP.prototype.add = function(arg1, context) {};
> >
> > -Alex
> >
> >
> >
> >>
> >> On Nov 7, 2016, at 11:47 PM, Alex Harui <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On 11/7/16, 1:37 PM, "Josh Tynjala" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> As far as I know, there's no way to do it without compiling a new SWC
> >>>> using
> >>>> the sources from js.swc and including your additional APIs.
> >>>>
> >>>> That's not necessarily a bad thing. In fact, I'd say it's a best
> >>>> practice.
> >>>> Ideally, I would have built node.swc to also include a subset of
> >>>> what's in
> >>>> js.swc, instead of also including js.swc. Using js.swc for Node.js
> apps
> >>>> exposes a bunch of classes that don't actually exist in Node.js. I
> >>>> hope to
> >>>> clean that up eventually. This Adobe CEP sounds like a similar
> >>>> situation.
> >>>> It's a different environment, even if there's a lot of overlap.
> >>>
> >>> Is CEP a different environment, or just a new feature?  I agree about
> >>> Node
> >>> being a different environment.  On the other hand, Cordova is a new
> >>> feature added to a browser, so there is a separate cordova.swc that you
> >>> use along with js.swc.
> >>>
> >>> I think the first decision is what you want the API to look like.  Is
> >>> cep
> >>> a singleton?  Or an instance of something?
> >>>
> >>> -Alex
> >>>
> >>
> >
>
>

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