yjs/examples_all/chat/index.js
2018-11-25 03:17:00 +01:00

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JavaScript

/* global Y */
let y = new Y('chat-example', {
connector: {
name: 'websockets-client',
url: 'http://127.0.0.1:1234'
}
})
window.yChat = y
let chatprotocol = y.define('chatprotocol', Y.Array)
let chatcontainer = document.querySelector('#chat')
// This functions inserts a message at the specified position in the DOM
const appendMessage = (message, position) => {
var p = document.createElement('p')
var uname = document.createElement('span')
uname.appendChild(document.createTextNode(message.username + ': '))
p.appendChild(uname)
p.appendChild(document.createTextNode(message.message))
chatcontainer.insertBefore(p, chatcontainer.children[position] || null)
}
// This function makes sure that only 7 messages exist in the chat history.
// The rest is deleted
const cleanupChat = () => {
if (chatprotocol.length > 7) {
chatprotocol.delete(0, chatprotocol.length - 7)
}
}
cleanupChat()
// Insert the initial content
chatprotocol.toArray().forEach(appendMessage)
// whenever content changes, make sure to reflect the changes in the DOM
chatprotocol.observe(event => {
// concurrent insertions may result in a history > 7, so cleanup here
cleanupChat()
chatcontainer.innerHTML = ''
chatprotocol.toArray().forEach(appendMessage)
})
document.querySelector('#chatform').onsubmit = function (event) {
// the form is submitted
var message = {
username: this.querySelector('[name=username]').value,
message: this.querySelector('[name=message]').value
}
if (message.username.length > 0 && message.message.length > 0) {
if (chatprotocol.length > 6) {
// If we are goint to insert the 8th element, make sure to delete first.
chatprotocol.delete(0)
}
// Here we insert a message in the shared chat type.
// This will call the observe function (see line 40)
// and reflect the change in the DOM
chatprotocol.push([message])
this.querySelector('[name=message]').value = ''
}
// Do not send this form!
event.preventDefault()
return false
}