Initial approach to a widget based plugin system
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+/**
+ * The plugin system is based
+ * on registered widgets (iframes) from
+ * foreign services.
+ * The server component spawns new iframes and
+ * listens to them.
+ *
+ * @author Nils Diewald
+ */
+
+define(["util"], function () {
+ "use strict";
+
+ return {
+
+ /**
+ * Create new plugin management system
+ */
+ create : function () {
+ return Object.create(this)._init();
+ },
+
+ /*
+ * Initialize the plugin manager by establishing
+ * the global 'message' hook.
+ */
+ _init : function () {
+
+ var that = this;
+ window.addEventListener("message", function (e) {
+ that._receiveMsg(e);
+ });
+ return this;
+ },
+
+ /**
+ * Open a new widget on a certain element
+ * TODO: and register
+ */
+ addWidget : function (element, src) {
+
+ // Spawn new iframe
+ var iframe = element.addE('iframe');
+ iframe.setAttribute('allowTransparency',"true");
+ iframe.setAttribute('frameborder',0);
+ iframe.setAttribute('sandbox','allow-scripts');
+ iframe.classList.add('widget');
+ iframe.setAttribute('src', src);
+ },
+
+ // Receive a call from an embedded iframe
+ _receiveMsg : function (e) {
+ // Get event data
+ var d = e.data;
+
+ // TODO: Check for e.origin!
+
+ // TODO: Deal with mad iframes
+
+ // Resize the iframe
+ if (d.action === 'resize') {
+
+ // TODO: Check which iframe it was
+ // var iframe = document.getElementById('?');
+
+ // this.resize(iframe, d);
+ console.log('Resizing not yet implemented');
+ }
+
+ // Log message from iframe
+ else if (d.action === 'log') {
+ KorAP.log(d.code, d.msg);
+ }
+ },
+
+
+ // Resize the calling iframe
+ resize : function (iframe, d) {
+ iframe.style.height = d.height + 'px';
+ }
+ }
+});