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edx-platform/cms/static/js/views/validating_view.js
David Baumgold c6c5e50d86 Hook up notification framework to default AJAX error callback
And delete `CMS.ServerError`
2013-05-22 15:55:49 -04:00

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CMS.Views.ValidatingView = Backbone.View.extend({
// Intended as an abstract class which catches validation errors on the model and
// decorates the fields. Needs wiring per class, but this initialization shows how
// either have your init call this one or copy the contents
initialize : function() {
this.listenTo(this.model, 'invalid', this.handleValidationError);
this.selectorToField = _.invert(this.fieldToSelectorMap);
},
errorTemplate : _.template('<span class="message-error"><%= message %></span>'),
events : {
"change input" : "clearValidationErrors",
"change textarea" : "clearValidationErrors"
},
fieldToSelectorMap : {
// Your subclass must populate this w/ all of the model keys and dom selectors
// which may be the subjects of validation errors
},
_cacheValidationErrors : [],
handleValidationError : function(model, error) {
// error is object w/ fields and error strings
for (var field in error) {
var ele = this.$el.find('#' + this.fieldToSelectorMap[field]);
this._cacheValidationErrors.push(ele);
this.getInputElements(ele).addClass('error');
$(ele).parent().append(this.errorTemplate({message : error[field]}));
}
},
clearValidationErrors : function() {
// error is object w/ fields and error strings
while (this._cacheValidationErrors.length > 0) {
var ele = this._cacheValidationErrors.pop();
this.getInputElements(ele).removeClass('error');
$(ele).nextAll('.message-error').remove();
}
},
saveIfChanged : function(event) {
// returns true if the value changed and was thus sent to server
var field = this.selectorToField[event.currentTarget.id];
var currentVal = this.model.get(field);
var newVal = $(event.currentTarget).val();
this.clearValidationErrors(); // curr = new if user reverts manually
if (currentVal != newVal) {
this.model.save(field, newVal);
return true;
}
else return false;
},
// these should perhaps go into a superclass but lack of event hash inheritance demotivates me
inputFocus : function(event) {
$("label[for='" + event.currentTarget.id + "']").addClass("is-focused");
},
inputUnfocus : function(event) {
$("label[for='" + event.currentTarget.id + "']").removeClass("is-focused");
},
getInputElements: function(ele) {
var inputElements = 'input, textarea';
if ($(ele).is(inputElements)) {
return $(ele);
}
else {
// put error on the contained inputs
return $(ele).find(inputElements);
}
}
});