feat(blockhole): Change blockhole to have the insert / remove / move …

…methods.

Closes #689

lib/core_dom/block.dart

@@ -1,104 +1,61 @@
 part of angular.core.dom;
 
-/**
-* ElementWrapper is an interface for [Block]s and [BlockHole]s. Its purpose is
-* to allow treating [Block] and [BlockHole] under same interface so that
-* [Block]s can be added after [BlockHole].
-*/
-abstract class ElementWrapper {
-  List<dom.Node> elements;
-  ElementWrapper next;
-  ElementWrapper previous;
-}
-
 /**
  * A Block is a fundamental building block of DOM. It is a chunk of DOM which
- * can not be structural changed. It can only have its attributes changed.
- * A Block can have [BlockHole]s embedded in its DOM.  A [BlockHole] can
- * contain other [Block]s and it is the only way in which DOM can be changed
- * structurally.
+ * can not be structurally changed. A Block can have [BlockHole] placeholders
+ * embedded in its DOM.  A [BlockHole] can contain other [Block]s and it is the
+ * only way in which DOM structure can be modified.
  *
  * A [Block] is a collection of DOM nodes
- *
+
  * A [Block] can be created from [BlockFactory].
  *
  */
-class Block implements ElementWrapper {
-  List<dom.Node> elements;
-  ElementWrapper next;
-  ElementWrapper previous;
+class Block {
+  final List<dom.Node> nodes;
+  Block(this.nodes);
+}
 
+/**
+ * A BlockHole maintains an ordered list of [Block]'s. It contains a
+ * [placeholder] node that is used as the insertion point for block nodes.
+ */
+class BlockHole {
+  final dom.Node placeholder;
   final NgAnimate _animate;
+  final List<Block> _blocks = <Block>[];
 
-  Block(this.elements, this._animate);
-
-  Block insertAfter(ElementWrapper previousBlock) {
-    // Update Link List.
-    next = previousBlock.next;
-    if (next != null) {
-      next.previous = this;
-    }
-    previous = previousBlock;
-    previousBlock.next = this;
+  BlockHole(this.placeholder, this._animate);
 
-    // Update DOM
-    List<dom.Node> previousElements = previousBlock.elements;
-    dom.Node previousElement = previousElements[previousElements.length - 1];
-    dom.Node insertBeforeElement = previousElement.nextNode;
-    dom.Node parentElement = previousElement.parentNode;
+  void insert(Block block, { Block insertAfter }) {
+    dom.Node previousNode = _lastNode(insertAfter);
+    _blocksInsertAfter(block, insertAfter);
 
-    _animate.insert(elements, parentElement, insertBefore: insertBeforeElement);
-
-    return this;
+    _animate.insert(block.nodes, placeholder.parentNode,
+      insertBefore: previousNode.nextNode);
   }
 
-  Block remove() {
-    bool preventDefault = false;
-
-    _animate.remove(elements);
-
-    // Remove block from list
-    if (previous != null && (previous.next = next) != null) {
-      next.previous = previous;
-    }
-    next = previous = null;
-    return this;
+  void remove(Block block) {
+    _blocks.remove(block);
+    _animate.remove(block.nodes);
   }
 
-  Block moveAfter(ElementWrapper previousBlock) {
-    var previousElements = previousBlock.elements,
-        previousElement = previousElements[previousElements.length - 1],
-        insertBeforeElement = previousElement.nextNode,
-        parentElement = previousElement.parentNode;
-
-    elements.forEach((el) => parentElement.insertBefore(el, insertBeforeElement));
+  void move(Block block, { Block moveAfter }) {
+    dom.Node previousNode = _lastNode(moveAfter);
+    _blocks.remove(block);
+    _blocksInsertAfter(block, moveAfter);
 
-    // Remove block from list
-    previous.next = next;
-    if (next != null) {
-      next.previous = previous;
-    }
-    // Add block to list
-    next = previousBlock.next;
-    if (next != null) {
-      next.previous = this;
-    }
-    previous = previousBlock;
-    previousBlock.next = this;
-    return this;
+    _animate.move(block.nodes, placeholder.parentNode,
+      insertBefore: previousNode.nextNode);
   }
-}
 
-/**
- * A BlockHole is an instance of a hole. BlockHoles designate where child
- * [Block]s can be added in parent [Block]. BlockHoles wrap a DOM element,
- * and act as references which allows more blocks to be added.
- */
-class BlockHole extends ElementWrapper {
-  List<dom.Node> elements;
-  ElementWrapper previous;
-  ElementWrapper next;
+  void _blocksInsertAfter(Block block, Block insertAfter) {
+    int index = (insertAfter != null) ? _blocks.indexOf(insertAfter) : -1;
+    _blocks.insert(index + 1, block);
+  }
 
-  BlockHole(this.elements);
+  dom.Node _lastNode(Block insertAfter) =>
+    insertAfter == null
+      ? placeholder
+      : insertAfter.nodes[insertAfter.nodes.length - 1];
 }
-

lib/core_dom/block_factory.dart

@@ -35,13 +35,13 @@ class BlockFactory implements Function {
   BoundBlockFactory bind(Injector injector) =>
       new BoundBlockFactory(this, injector);
 
-  Block call(Injector injector, [List<dom.Node> elements]) {
-    if (elements == null) elements = cloneElements(templateElements);
+  Block call(Injector injector, [List<dom.Node> nodes]) {
+    if (nodes == null) nodes = cloneElements(templateElements);
     var timerId;
     try {
       assert((timerId = _perf.startTimer('ng.block')) != false);
-      var block = new Block(elements, injector.get(NgAnimate));
-      _link(block, elements, directivePositions, injector);
+      var block = new Block(nodes);
+      _link(block, nodes, directivePositions, injector);
       return block;
     } finally {
       assert(_perf.stopTimer(timerId) != false);
@@ -176,7 +176,8 @@ class BlockFactory implements Function {
         if (annotation.children == NgAnnotation.TRANSCLUDE_CHILDREN) {
           // Currently, transclude is only supported for NgDirective.
           assert(annotation is NgDirective);
-          blockHoleFactory = (_) => new BlockHole([node]);
+          blockHoleFactory = (_) => new BlockHole(node,
+            parentInjector.get(NgAnimate));
           blockFactory = (_) => ref.blockFactory;
           boundBlockFactory = (Injector injector) =>
               ref.blockFactory.bind(injector);
@@ -384,7 +385,7 @@ class _ComponentFactory implements Function {
 
   attachBlockToShadowDom(BlockFactory blockFactory) {
     var block = blockFactory(shadowInjector);
-    shadowDom.nodes.addAll(block.elements);
+    shadowDom.nodes.addAll(block.nodes);
     return shadowDom;
   }
 

lib/directive/ng_if.dart

@@ -28,18 +28,18 @@ abstract class _NgUnlessIfAttrDirectiveBase {
     if (_block == null) {
       _childScope = _scope.createChild(new PrototypeMap(_scope.context));
       _block = _boundBlockFactory(_childScope);
-      var insertBlock = _block;
+      var block = _block;
       _scope.rootScope.domWrite(() {
-        insertBlock.insertAfter(_blockHole);
+        _blockHole.insert(block);
      });
     }
   }
 
   void _ensureBlockDestroyed() {
     if (_block != null) {
-      var removeBlock = _block;
+      var block = _block;
       _scope.rootScope.domWrite(() {
-        removeBlock.remove();
+        _blockHole.remove(block);
       });
       _childScope.destroy();
       _block = null;

lib/directive/ng_include.dart

@@ -26,29 +26,29 @@ class NgIncludeDirective {
   final Injector injector;
   final DirectiveMap directives;
 
-  Block _previousBlock;
-  Scope _previousScope;
+  Block _block;
+  Scope _scope;
 
   NgIncludeDirective(this.element, this.scope, this.blockCache, this.injector, this.directives);
 
   _cleanUp() {
-    if (_previousBlock == null) return;
+    if (_block == null) return;
 
-    _previousBlock.remove();
-    _previousScope.destroy();
+    _block.nodes.forEach((node) => node.remove);
+    _scope.destroy();
     element.innerHtml = '';
 
-    _previousBlock = null;
-    _previousScope = null;
+    _block = null;
+    _scope = null;
   }
 
   _updateContent(createBlock) {
     // create a new scope
-    _previousScope = scope.createChild(new PrototypeMap(scope.context));
-    _previousBlock = createBlock(injector.createChild([new Module()
-        ..value(Scope, _previousScope)]));
+    _scope = scope.createChild(new PrototypeMap(scope.context));
+    _block = createBlock(injector.createChild([new Module()
+        ..value(Scope, _scope)]));
 
-    _previousBlock.elements.forEach((elm) => element.append(elm));
+    _block.nodes.forEach((node) => element.append(node));
   }
 
 

lib/directive/ng_repeat.dart

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ class _Row {
   Block block;
   dom.Element startNode;
   dom.Element endNode;
-  List<dom.Element> elements;
+  List<dom.Element> nodes;
 
   _Row(this.id);
 }
@@ -177,20 +177,21 @@ class NgRepeatDirective {
     }
     // remove existing items
     _rows.forEach((key, row) {
-      row.block.remove();
+      _blockHole.remove(row.block);
       row.scope.destroy();
     });
     _rows = newRows;
     return newRowOrder;
   }
 
   _onCollectionChange(Iterable collection) {
-    dom.Node previousNode = _blockHole.elements[0]; // current position of the node
+    dom.Node previousNode = _blockHole.placeholder; // current position of the
+    // node
     dom.Node nextNode;
     Scope childScope;
     Map childContext;
     Scope trackById;
-    ElementWrapper cursor = _blockHole;
+    Block cursor;
 
     List<_Row> newRowOrder = _computeNewRows(collection, trackById);
 
@@ -211,7 +212,7 @@ class NgRepeatDirective {
 
         if (row.startNode != nextNode) {
           // existing item which got moved
-          row.block.moveAfter(cursor);
+          _blockHole.move(row.block, moveAfter: cursor);
         }
         previousNode = row.endNode;
       } else {
@@ -237,10 +238,10 @@ class NgRepeatDirective {
         _rows[row.id] = row
             ..block = block
             ..scope = childScope
-            ..elements = block.elements
-            ..startNode = row.elements[0]
-            ..endNode = row.elements[row.elements.length - 1];
-        block.insertAfter(cursor);
+            ..nodes = block.nodes
+            ..startNode = row.nodes[0]
+            ..endNode = row.nodes[row.nodes.length - 1];
+        _blockHole.insert(block, insertAfter: cursor);
       }
       cursor = row.block;
     }

lib/directive/ng_switch.dart

@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ class NgSwitchDirective {
   set value(val) {
     currentBlocks
         ..forEach((_BlockScopePair pair) {
-          pair.block.remove();
+          pair.hole.remove(pair.block);
           pair.scope.destroy();
         })
         ..clear();
@@ -83,8 +83,10 @@ class NgSwitchDirective {
     (cases.containsKey(val) ? cases[val] : cases['?'])
         .forEach((_Case caze) {
           Scope childScope = scope.createChild(new PrototypeMap(scope.context));
-          var block = caze.blockFactory(childScope)..insertAfter(caze.anchor);
-          currentBlocks.add(new _BlockScopePair(block, childScope));
+          var block = caze.blockFactory(childScope);
+          caze.anchor.insert(block);
+          currentBlocks.add(new _BlockScopePair(block, caze.anchor,
+            childScope));
         });
     if (onChange != null) {
       onChange();
@@ -94,9 +96,10 @@ class NgSwitchDirective {
 
 class _BlockScopePair {
   final Block block;
+  final BlockHole hole;
   final Scope scope;
 
-  _BlockScopePair(this.block, this.scope);
+  _BlockScopePair(this.block, this.hole, this.scope);
 }
 
 class _Case {
@@ -121,7 +124,6 @@ class NgSwitchWhenDirective {
   set value(String value) => ngSwitch.addCase('!$value', hole, blockFactory);
 }
 
-
 @NgDirective(
     children: NgAnnotation.TRANSCLUDE_CHILDREN,
     selector: '[ng-switch-default]')

lib/routing/ng_view.dart

@@ -67,8 +67,8 @@ class NgViewDirective implements NgDetachAware, RouteProvider {
   final Scope scope;
   RouteHandle _route;
 
-  Block _previousBlock;
-  Scope _previousScope;
+  Block _block;
+  Scope _scope;
   Route _viewRoute;
 
   NgViewDirective(this.element, this.blockCache,
@@ -116,23 +116,23 @@ class NgViewDirective implements NgDetachAware, RouteProvider {
     var newDirectives = viewInjector.get(DirectiveMap);
     blockCache.fromUrl(templateUrl, newDirectives).then((blockFactory) {
       _cleanUp();
-      _previousScope = scope.createChild(new PrototypeMap(scope.context));
-      _previousBlock = blockFactory(
+      _scope = scope.createChild(new PrototypeMap(scope.context));
+      _block = blockFactory(
           viewInjector.createChild(
-              [new Module()..value(Scope, _previousScope)]));
+              [new Module()..value(Scope, _scope)]));
 
-      _previousBlock.elements.forEach((elm) => element.append(elm));
+      _block.nodes.forEach((elm) => element.append(elm));
     });
   }
 
   _cleanUp() {
-    if (_previousBlock == null) return;
+    if (_block == null) return;
 
-    _previousBlock.remove();
-    _previousScope.destroy();
+    _block.nodes.forEach((node) => node.remove());
+    _scope.destroy();
 
-    _previousBlock = null;
-    _previousScope = null;
+    _block = null;
+    _scope = null;
   }
 
   Route get route => _viewRoute;