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On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 12:04 PM, Ray Ryan <[email protected]> wrote:

> Joel, you created an issue for this last month:
> http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=3441
>
> Vitali, was the 500 you mentioned from the issue tracker or from
> gwt-code-reviews?
>
> rjrjr
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 8:36 AM, Vitali Lovich <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I signed the CLA.  Should be OK for now since I haven't started my job
>> yet.
>>
>> I'm getting a HTTP SERVER 500 error creating the issue.  I've tried both
>> upload.py & the web interface.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Joel Webber <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Vitali,
>>> Thanks for taking this on. I've been meaning to do it for ages, but
>>> haven't had time. I haven't had a chance to look over the patch in detail
>>> yet, but the general approach sounds good.
>>>
>>> To answer your earlier question about DOMImplMozilla[Old], the "old" one
>>> (not the best name, I know) maps to the user-agent "gecko", which is the
>>> fallback for pre-gecko-1.8. Gecko 1.8 is basically Firefox 1.5 and 2.0, and
>>> is also used to support later versions (e.g., Firefox 3 is Gecko 1.9). Older
>>> versions of Gecko don't exist in any browser you're likely to encounter in
>>> the wild, but is used by the hosted-mode browser on Linux. As soon as we
>>> move to out-of-process hosted mode (GWT 2.0 in all likelihood), we'll be
>>> able to ditch support for old Geckos (yay!).
>>>
>>> A couple of procedural things:
>>> - Have you had a chance to sign a CLA yet? It's just a minor procedural
>>> thing, but necessary.
>>>   (http://code.google.com/webtoolkit/makinggwtbetter.html#committers)
>>> - Could I get you to create an issue to track this?
>>> - Also, if you could upload this patch to
>>> http://gwt-code-reviews.appspot.com/ it would make it easier for
>>> everyone to view and discuss.
>>>   (Make sure to add [email protected] to
>>> the CC list)
>>>
>>> Thanks again,
>>> joel.
>>>
>>> On Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 6:11 AM, Vitali Lovich <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Oops - missed some compile errors in the JSNI code.  This is meant to be
>>>> applied over top of the previous patches.  I've verified that if
>>>> getElementsByClassName is not used then no code related to it appears in 
>>>> the
>>>> output (compiled the GWT samples & grepped for getElementsByClassName).
>>>>
>>>> I still need to test whether or not the implementations work & write
>>>> unit tests.
>>>>
>>>> Just for easy reference for myself, [].slice.call(nodeList, 0); is the
>>>> code to convert a nodelist into an array.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 5:47 AM, Vitali Lovich <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Here's my second attempt at the patch (2 of 2 is just a documentation
>>>>> adjustment).
>>>>>
>>>>> One caveat I forgot to mention is that there is slightly different
>>>>> cross-platform behaviour right now.  The native implementations return
>>>>> NodeLists which are live whereas the Javascript implementations simply
>>>>> return arrays.
>>>>>
>>>>> The question is should I change it so that a JsArray is always returned
>>>>> (i.e. copy the node list into an array) so that semantics are constant
>>>>> across browsers or leave as is for performance with maybe a caveat that 
>>>>> the
>>>>> user should be careful when using with FF3, Safari 3.1 or Opera 9.5 & copy
>>>>> into an array if they need array semantics?
>>>>>
>>>>> Changes from first patch:
>>>>> getElementsByClassName should now display the HTML5 behaviour in quirks
>>>>> mode if the browser supports the native implementation or doesn't provide
>>>>> XPath (IE or really really old versions of FF, Safari & friends).  I'm not
>>>>> sure how to get case insensitive string matching with XPath (so quirks 
>>>>> mode
>>>>> won't work according to the HTML5 spec in FF2, Safari 3, Opera 9.4 or
>>>>> earlier).  Is it even possible to do, or should I just fall back to using
>>>>> the DOM implementation in quirks mode & make a note that performance could
>>>>> be improved drastically if quirks mode is turned off on browsers that
>>>>> support XPath?  Or just leave as is - it'll certainly have the same
>>>>> behaviour as all the other JS libraries out there.
>>>>>
>>>>> Only DOMImpl, DOMImplStandard, & DOMImplSafari now require code
>>>>> changes.
>>>>>
>>>>> DOMImpl: contains a native implementation using DOM.  By default this
>>>>> gets called.
>>>>> DOMImplStandard now defines getElementsByXPath.  The fastest approach
>>>>> is assigned* to getElementsByClassName in the Element prototype & 
>>>>> document.
>>>>> overrides getElementsByClassName
>>>>> DOMImplSafari: getElementsByXPath calls the native one supplied by
>>>>> Safari.  I'm assuming that document._getElementsByXPath & 
>>>>> document.evaluate
>>>>> came in with the same version of Safari (the one that implemented
>>>>> XPath).  If that's not the case, then I'll have to rework the code a bit.
>>>>> Document: added isBackCompat().  Could use !isCSS1Compat() for now,
>>>>> but this ensures no code change required if other compat modes are added 
>>>>> in
>>>>> the future ('cause !quirks is all we care about).
>>>>>
>>>>> *I'm assuming that the way I wrote it ensures that if the developer
>>>>> doesn't use getElementsByClassName, then there's 0-cost: the function is
>>>>> never registered because the GWT compiler will recognize the dead code.
>>>>>
>>>>> If it is used, then there's only the overhead of performing the
>>>>> implementation selection once on startup.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you,
>>>>> Vitali
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 4/18/09, Vitali Lovich <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> > Also, what's the difference between DOMImplMozilla &
>>>>> DOMImplMozillaOld
>>>>> >  in terms of Firefox versions?
>>>>> >
>>>>> >  And what versions of each browser are supported?  Are all versions
>>>>> of
>>>>> >  Safari, FF, & Opera supported as much as possible?  Is there a
>>>>> minimum
>>>>> >  version for any of them?
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >  On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 4:05 AM, Vitali Lovich <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> >  > If I put the check in a static block, then the check is only done
>>>>> once
>>>>> >  > on startup, right?  Is this acceptable, or is it frowned upon
>>>>> because
>>>>> >  > it adds a slight penalty to the startup even if the developer
>>>>> never
>>>>> >  > uses the function.
>>>>> >  >
>>>>> >  > Something like,
>>>>> >  >
>>>>> >  > static {
>>>>> >  >  ensureGetElementsByClassNameRegistered();
>>>>> >  > }
>>>>> >  >
>>>>> >  > private static native void
>>>>> ensureGetElementsByClassNameRegistered() {
>>>>> >  >   if (!document.getElementsByClassName) {
>>>>> >  >      document.getElementsByClassName = function(element, class) {
>>>>> >  >             // etc
>>>>> >  >      }
>>>>> >  >   }
>>>>> >  > }
>>>>> >  >
>>>>> >  > On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 3:54 AM, Ray Cromwell <
>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> >  >>
>>>>> >  >> You don't want to create a separate property just for native
>>>>> >  >> getElementsByClassName() as that would almost double the number
>>>>> of
>>>>> >  >> permutations (except IE where is it known not to exist)  What you
>>>>> >  >> could provide is 3 implementations. IE gets raw DOM version,
>>>>> >  >> Safari/Firefox/Opera get a version that checks
>>>>> >  >> if(document.getElementsByClassName) exists, and if not, falls
>>>>> back to
>>>>> >  >> document.evaluate.
>>>>> >  >>
>>>>> >  >> -Ray
>>>>> >  >>
>>>>> >  >>
>>>>> >  >> On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 11:03 PM, Vitali Lovich <
>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> >  >>>
>>>>> >  >>> Do you have any suggestions regarding how to do the proper
>>>>> deferred
>>>>> >  >>> binding for the various versions?  Should I just put the typical
>>>>> JS
>>>>> >  >>> check that regular libraries use? (i.e. if
>>>>> >  >>> (!document.getElementsByClassName) { // provide fallback }.  I
>>>>> thought
>>>>> >  >>> the whole point of deferred binding was to get around that.
>>>>> >  >>>
>>>>> >  >>> What is the list of officially supported browsers?  In
>>>>> particular the
>>>>> >  >>> specific minimum version for each?
>>>>> >  >>>
>>>>> >  >>> I guess I'm going to have to install a virtual machine for this
>>>>> >  >>> because Safari refuses to work in wine 1.0.19 - chrome is
>>>>> useable
>>>>> >  >>> although no HTTPS sites.
>>>>> >  >>>
>>>>> >  >>> Is there a guide somewhere on writing & integrating the tests
>>>>> into
>>>>> >  >>> GWT, or just look at existing ones in the source.
>>>>> >  >>>
>>>>> >  >>> On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 1:49 AM, Miroslav Pokorny
>>>>> >  >>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> >  >>>>
>>>>> >  >>>> Provide some tests and make sure it works on all officially
>>>>> supported
>>>>> >  >>>> browsers even if the implementation is suboptimal. There are
>>>>> many js
>>>>> >  >>>> libs out there so it's not hard to find the best way to do it
>>>>> fir the
>>>>> >  >>>> various browsers...
>>>>> >  >>>>
>>>>> >  >>>> On 18/04/2009, at 12:39 PM, Vitali Lovich <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> >  >>>>
>>>>> >  >>>>> Just my first attempt at adding some initial support for
>>>>> >  >>>>> getElementsByClassName.  This is by no means tested or
>>>>> >  >>>>>
>>>>> >  >>>>> Newer browsers support getElementsByClassName.  This is my
>>>>> attempt
>>>>> >  >>>>> at a patch.
>>>>> >  >>>>>
>>>>> >  >>>>> Caveats:
>>>>> >  >>>>> There's a "bug" in that quirks mode doesn't behave properly (I
>>>>> don't
>>>>> >  >>>>> know how to detect it in the deferred binding) for IE &
>>>>> Firefox2 &
>>>>> >  >>>>> earlier.  According to the HTML5 spec, it's supposed to be
>>>>> case
>>>>> >  >>>>> insensitive in quirks mode.  However, this "bug" behaves the
>>>>> exact
>>>>> >  >>>>> same way as all the javascript wrappers do (since I based the
>>>>> XPath &
>>>>> >  >>>>> RegExp code paths roughly around the implementations floating
>>>>> out
>>>>> >  >>>>> there).
>>>>> >  >>>>>
>>>>> >  >>>>> I'm also not sure if I added the support correctly for
>>>>> Firefox.
>>>>> >  >>>>> getElementsByClassName only came in with FF3 & requires the
>>>>> xpath
>>>>> >  >>>>> workaround for FF2 & earlier (I believe I read xpath was
>>>>> introduced
>>>>> >  >>>>> with FF 1.5).  I placed the xpath code in DOMImplMozillaOld
>>>>> for now
>>>>> >  >>>>> (not sure whether or not gecko1_8 represents FF2).
>>>>> >  >>>>>
>>>>> >  >>>>> There's also no mention of the versions of Safari & Opera that
>>>>> are
>>>>> >  >>>>> supported by GWT, so they're defaulting to using the native
>>>>> version
>>>>> >  >>>>> (which will not work if they don't provide it).
>>>>> >  >>>>>
>>>>> >  >>>>> Safari in particular got it with version 3.1.  if earlier
>>>>> versions are
>>>>> >  >>>>> supported, it's not too much work.  Simply grab the expression
>>>>> built
>>>>> >  >>>>> in the FF xpath  & pass it to
>>>>> document._getElementsByXPath(query,
>>>>> >  >>>>> parent) for Safari versions that have xpath (not sure which
>>>>> those
>>>>> >  >>>>> are).  Not sure how to distinguish Safari pre3.1 & post3.1 in
>>>>> deferred
>>>>> >  >>>>> binding.
>>>>> >  >>>>>
>>>>> >  >>>>> Opera got it with 9.5.  Not sure when xPath support got into
>>>>> Opera
>>>>> >  >>>>> (should be a straightfoward copy of the mozilla code).  Not
>>>>> sure how
>>>>> >  >>>>> to distinguish the two in the deferred binding.
>>>>> >  >>>>>
>>>>> >  >>>>> Feedback would be appreciated.
>>>>> >  >>>>>
>>>>> >  >>>>> Should this go as an enhancement request in the issue tracker?
>>>>> >  >>>>>
>>>>> >  >>>>> >
>>>>> >  >>>>> diff --git a/user/src/com/google/gwt/dom/client/DOMImpl.java
>>>>> b/user/
>>>>> >  >>>>> src/com/google/gwt/dom/client/DOMImpl.java index
>>>>> 1d7e39b..581764b
>>>>> >  >>>>> 100644 --- a/user/src/com/google/gwt/dom/client/DOMImpl.java
>>>>> +++ b/
>>>>> >  >>>>> user/src/com/google/gwt/dom/client/DOMImpl.java @@ -176,6
>>>>> +176,8 @@
>>>>> >  >>>>> abstract class DOMImpl { return 0; }-*/; + public abstract
>>>>> NodeList
>>>>> >  >>>>> getElementsByClassName(Element parent, String className); +
>>>>> public
>>>>> >  >>>>> native Element getFirstChildElement(Element elem) /*-{ var
>>>>> child =
>>>>> >  >>>>> elem.firstChild; while (child && child.nodeType != 1) diff
>>>>> --git a/
>>>>> >  >>>>> user/src/com/google/gwt/dom/client/DOMImplIE6.java
>>>>> b/user/src/com/
>>>>> >  >>>>> google/gwt/dom/client/DOMImplIE6.java index 04c205a..8c24a6c
>>>>> 100644
>>>>> >  >>>>> --- a/user/src/com/google/gwt/dom/client/DOMImplIE6.java +++
>>>>> b/user/
>>>>> >  >>>>> src/com/google/gwt/dom/client/DOMImplIE6.java @@ -15,6 +15,8
>>>>> @@ */
>>>>> >  >>>>> package com.google.gwt.dom.client; +import
>>>>> >  >>>>> com.google.gwt.core.client.JsArray; +  /** * Internet Explorer
>>>>> 6
>>>>> >  >>>>> implementation of * {...@link
>>>>> com.google.gwt.user.client.impl.DOMImpl}.
>>>>> >  >>>>> @@ -184,6 +186,31 @@ class DOMImplIE6 extends DOMImpl { }
>>>>> @Override
>>>>> >  >>>>> + public NodeList getElementsByClassName(Element parent,
>>>>> String
>>>>> >  >>>>> className) { + // TODO: detect quirks mode so that the regexps
>>>>> do a
>>>>> >  >>>>> case insensitive match as per the + // spec. when quirks mode
>>>>> >  >>>>> detected, pass "i" as the flags parameter + return
>>>>> >  >>>>> getElementsByClassName(parent, className.split(" "),
>>>>> "").cast(); + }
>>>>> >  >>>>> + +  private native JsArray getElementsByClassName(Element
>>>>> parent,
>>>>> >  >>>>> String [] classes, String flags) /*-{ + var i, j, e, c,
>>>>> elements =
>>>>> >  >>>>> parent.all || parent.getElementsByTagName("*"); + var regexps
>>>>> = [],
>>>>> >  >>>>> result = []; + for (i = classes.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) { + c
>>>>> =
>>>>> >  >>>>> classes[i].replace(/^\s+|\s+$/g, ""); + if (c.length) +
>>>>> >  >>>>> regexps.push(new RegExp(new Array("(?:^|\\s)", c, "(?:\\s|
>>>>> >  >>>>> $)").join(""), flags); + } + if (regexps.length) { + for (i =
>>>>> 0, c =
>>>>> >  >>>>> elements.length; i < c; i++) { + e = elements[i]; + for (j =
>>>>> >  >>>>> regexps.length - 1; j >= 0 && regexps[j].test(e); j--) {} + j
>>>>> == -1
>>>>> >  >>>>> && result.push(e); + } + } + return result; + }-*/; + +
>>>>> @Override
>>>>> >  >>>>> public native String getInnerText(Element elem) /*-{ return
>>>>> >  >>>>> elem.innerText; }-*/; diff --git
>>>>> a/user/src/com/google/gwt/dom/
>>>>> >  >>>>> client/DOMImplMozillaOld.java
>>>>> b/user/src/com/google/gwt/dom/client/
>>>>> >  >>>>> DOMImplMozillaOld.java index ecf52fb..5fd7312 100644 ---
>>>>> a/user/src/
>>>>> >  >>>>> com/google/gwt/dom/client/DOMImplMozillaOld.java +++
>>>>> b/user/src/com/
>>>>> >  >>>>> google/gwt/dom/client/DOMImplMozillaOld.java @@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
>>>>> */
>>>>> >  >>>>> package com.google.gwt.dom.client; +import
>>>>> >  >>>>> com.google.gwt.core.client.JsArray; +  /** * DOM
>>>>> implementation
>>>>> >  >>>>> differences for older version of Mozilla (mostly the * hosted
>>>>> mode
>>>>> >  >>>>> browser on linux). The main difference is due to changes in @@
>>>>> >  >>>>> -114,4 +116,23 @@ package com.google.gwt.dom.client; return
>>>>> top +
>>>>> >  >>>>> viewport.scrollTop; }-*/; + + @Override + public NodeList
>>>>> >  >>>>> getElementsByClassName(Element parent, String className) { +
>>>>> // the
>>>>> >  >>>>> cast should be safe since both it & JsArray access the
>>>>> underlying
>>>>> >  >>>>> object the same way + // and NodeList is immutable
>>>>> (constraints
>>>>> >  >>>>> added, not removed) + return getElementsByClassName(parent,
>>>>> >  >>>>> className.split(" ")).cast(); + } + + private native JsArray
>>>>> >  >>>>> getElementsByClassName(Element parent, String [] classes) /*-{
>>>>> + var
>>>>> >  >>>>> result, i, xpathResult, classExpr = ".//*"; + for (i =
>>>>> >  >>>>> classes.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) { + classExpr +=
>>>>> >  >>>>> "[contains(concat(' ', @class, ' '), ' " + classes[i] + "
>>>>> ')]"; + }
>>>>> >  >>>>> + xpathResult = document.evaluate(classExpr, parent, null, 0,
>>>>> null);
>>>>> >  >>>>> + while ((i = xpathResult.iterateNext())) { + result.push(i);
>>>>> + } +
>>>>> >  >>>>> return result; + }-*/; } diff --git
>>>>> a/user/src/com/google/gwt/dom/
>>>>> >  >>>>> client/DOMImplStandard.java
>>>>> b/user/src/com/google/gwt/dom/client/
>>>>> >  >>>>> DOMImplStandard.java index 90d2e89..be29fe1 100644 ---
>>>>> a/user/src/
>>>>> >  >>>>> com/google/gwt/dom/client/DOMImplStandard.java +++
>>>>> b/user/src/com/
>>>>> >  >>>>> google/gwt/dom/client/DOMImplStandard.java @@ -114,6 +114,11
>>>>> @@
>>>>> >  >>>>> abstract class DOMImplStandard extends DOMImpl { }-*/;
>>>>> @Override +
>>>>> >  >>>>> public native NodeList getElementsByClassName(Element parent,
>>>>> String
>>>>> >  >>>>> className) /*-{ + return
>>>>> parent.getElementsByClassName(className);
>>>>> >  >>>>> + }-*/; + + @Override public native boolean
>>>>> isOrHasChild(Element
>>>>> >  >>>>> parent, Element child) /*-{ return parent.contains(child);
>>>>> }-*/;
>>>>> >  >>>>> diff --git a/user/src/com/google/gwt/dom/client/Document.java
>>>>> b/user/
>>>>> >  >>>>> src/com/google/gwt/dom/client/Document.java index
>>>>> 209b1b9..23d6daf
>>>>> >  >>>>> 100644 --- a/user/src/com/google/gwt/dom/client/Document.java
>>>>> +++ b/
>>>>> >  >>>>> user/src/com/google/gwt/dom/client/Document.java @@ -1125,6
>>>>> +1125,18
>>>>> >  >>>>> @@ public class Document extends Node { }-*/; /** + * Returns
>>>>> a
>>>>> >  >>>>> {...@link NodeList} of all the {...@link Element Elements} with a
>>>>> given +
>>>>> >  >>>>> * class name in the order in which they are encountered in a
>>>>> >  >>>>> preorder traversal + * of the document tree. + * + * @param
>>>>> >  >>>>> className the space-separated name of the classes to match on
>>>>> + *
>>>>> >  >>>>> @return a list containing all the matched elements. + */ +
>>>>> public
>>>>> >  >>>>> final NodeList getElementsByClassName(String className) { +
>>>>> return
>>>>> >  >>>>> DOMImpl.impl.getElementsByClassName(this.cast(), className); +
>>>>> } +
>>>>> >  >>>>> + /** * Returns the {...@link Element} whose id is given by
>>>>> elementId.
>>>>> >  >>>>> If no such * element exists, returns null. Behavior is not
>>>>> defined
>>>>> >  >>>>> if more than one * element has this id. diff --git
>>>>> a/user/src/com/
>>>>> >  >>>>> google/gwt/dom/client/Element.java
>>>>> b/user/src/com/google/gwt/dom/
>>>>> >  >>>>> client/Element.java index a0bf9f2..d64b83e 100644 ---
>>>>> a/user/src/com/
>>>>> >  >>>>> google/gwt/dom/client/Element.java +++
>>>>> b/user/src/com/google/gwt/dom/
>>>>> >  >>>>> client/Element.java @@ -149,6 +149,18 @@ public class Element
>>>>> >  >>>>> extends Node { }-*/; /** + * Returns a {...@link NodeList} of all
>>>>> the
>>>>> >  >>>>> {...@link Element Elements} with a given + * class name in the
>>>>> order in
>>>>> >  >>>>> which they are encountered in a preorder traversal + * of this
>>>>> >  >>>>> elements children. + * + * @param className the
>>>>> space-separated
>>>>> >  >>>>> names of the classes to match on + * @return a list containing
>>>>> all
>>>>> >  >>>>> the matched elements. + */ + public final NodeList
>>>>> >  >>>>> getElementsByClassName(String className) { + return
>>>>> >  >>>>> DOMImpl.impl.getElementsByClassName(this, className); + } + +
>>>>> /** *
>>>>> >  >>>>> Returns a NodeList of all descendant Elements with a given tag
>>>>> name,
>>>>> >  >>>>> in the * order in which they are encountered in a preorder
>>>>> traversal
>>>>> >  >>>>> of this Element * tree.
>>>>> >  >>>>
>>>>> >  >>>> >
>>>>> >  >>>>
>>>>> >  >>>
>>>>> >  >>> >
>>>>> >  >>>
>>>>> >  >>
>>>>> >  >> >  >>
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>>>>> >  >
>>>>> >
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