What is the value of nen.setters.setNodeName at the call site?
On 2006-08-21, at 00:52 EDT, Henry Minsky wrote:
> So there's been this one test failing in the data test suite for a
> long time
> , and I finally tracked it down to
> what seems to be this problem; the setter function (setNodename)
> for the
> "nodeName" attribute does not seem to be getting called
> on LzDataElement
>
>
> In the test case this line of code
>
> nen.setAttribute( 'nodeName' , "bar" );
>
> doesn't call the setNodeName setter on LzDataElement. It does
> directly set
> the nodeName property though.
>
> But if I replace the call above with this line which calls the setter
> directly, then everything works (i.e., some other
> important events are sent by the setter function)
> nen.setNodeName( "bar" );
>
> So, the question is why isn't this setter getting dispatched to by
> setAttribute. I haven't gotten that far yet, but
> I wonder if it has something to do with LzDataElement being defined
> by a
> trait.
> The trait is defined in LzDataElement.lzs with an initializer like
> this
>
> LzDataElementTrait = Trait.make(
> "LzDataElementTrait",
> null,
> // N.B.: LzDataElementTrait may or may not be an LzNode, so
> // _if_ it were to have an initialize method, it would have to
> // match LzNode.initialize's signature.
> null,
> function LzDataElementTraitInitialize (prototype) {
> // There will be no setters property in the trait prototype,
> // (and you don't want one there! as it would shadow the one
> // from LzNode) but it will be there after LzNode.initialize
> // runs
> if (prototype.hasOwnProperty('setters')) {
> // since you can't assign directly to these slots...
> // until LzNode.initialize has run
> prototype.setters.attributes = "setAttrs";
> prototype.setters.childNodes = "setChildNodes";
> prototype.setters.nodeName = "setNodeName";
> // Shouldn't be directliy settable
> prototype.setters.ownerDocument = "setOwnerDocument";
> }
> }
> );
>
>
> Maybe there's something wrong with the way this is trying to add
> setters?
>
>
> --
> Henry Minsky
> Software Architect
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
_______________________________________________
Laszlo-dev mailing list
[email protected]
http://www.openlaszlo.org/mailman/listinfo/laszlo-dev