Any ideas for this should likely be raised with the whatwg, see
http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#interactive-elements.
Axel
2008/2/6, David Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Imagine a "data DOM" model in firefox. An object kind of like the
> current exhibit db, but native to firefox, with an API that lets you
> modify the "current" page's data in real time. Just like modifications
> to the DOM, modifications to this data object would automatically
> trigger updates to the displayed page. Conceivable for firefox 4?
>
> Axel Hecht wrote:
> > I'm using
> >
> > exhibit.getDatabase().removeAllStatements();exhibit.getDatabase().loadDataLinks(function(){});
> >
> > in my firebug console to refresh the data. Didn't get around to hook
> > that up to a button yet. I haven't found a way to actually update the
> > database, I guess you had to do some kind of mark-sweep approach for
> > that.
> >
> > Randomly made up pseudo code:
> > create a new database, loadDataLinks on that, with marksweep() as
> > callback, in marksweep, go through all arcs in both databases and
> > update one from the other.
> >
> > I doubt I'm going to ever hook up my reload step to a timer, as it
> > really tears down the whole exhibit, and creates the content from
> > scratch. It does keep the selection on the facets, and the selected
> > view, but you see the processing bubble, and no content. that's pretty
> > interruptive to be run on a timer, IMHO.
> >
> > If you get a real update running, I wanna have! :-)
> >
> > Axel
> >
> > 2008/2/6, Daniel Sundström <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >
> >> Hi!
> >>
> >> I want to make an auto-updating Exhibit, more specifically - an
> >> Exhibit based on an auto-updating data-set. Since Exhibit loads all
> >> data on load (per default), what would
> >> be the best way to achieve this? Is it possible to just use some
> >> Prototype.PeriodicalExecuter-magic to add data to the already loaded
> >> JSON, or do I have to reload the whole data-structure?
> >>
> >> Have anyone done this? Is there any examples?
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >> Daniel Sundström
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