mediawiki-extensions-MultimediaViewer/resources/mmv/mmv.HtmlUtils.js

/*
 * This file is part of the MediaWiki extension MediaViewer.
 *
 * MediaViewer is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
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 *
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 */

( function( mw, $ ) {
	var HUP, cache;

	/**
	 * @member mw.mmv.HtmlUtils
	 * @private
	 * @static
	 * Shared cache between HtmlUtils instances to store the results of expensive text operations.
	 * @type {{text: Object.<string, string>, textWithLinks: Object.<string, string>}}
	 */
	cache = {
		text: {},
		textWithLinks: {}
	};

	/**
	 * @class mw.mmv.HtmlUtils
	 * Helper class that does various HTML-to-text transformations
	 * @constructor
	 */
	function HtmlUtils() {}
	HUP = HtmlUtils.prototype;

	/**
	 * Returns a jQuery node which contains the given HTML (wrapped into a `<div>` - this is
	 * necessary since an arbitrary HTML string might not have a jQuery representation).
	 * @param {string|HTMLElement|jQuery} html
	 * @return {jQuery}
	 */
	HUP.wrapAndJquerify = function ( html ) {
		if ( this.isJQueryOrHTMLElement( html ) ) {
			return $( '<div>' ).append( $( html ).clone() );
		} else if ( typeof html === 'string' ) {
			return $( '<div>' + html + '</div>' );
		} else {
			mw.log.warn( 'wrapAndJquerify: unknown type', html );
			throw 'wrapAndJquerify: unknown type';
		}
	};

	/**
	 * Returns true of the object is a jQuery object or an HTMLElement, false otherwise
	 * @param {string|HTMLElement|jQuery} html
	 * @returns {Boolean}
	 */
	HUP.isJQueryOrHTMLElement = function ( html ) {
		if ( html instanceof jQuery ) {
			return true;
		}

		if ( window.HTMLElement ) {
			if ( html instanceof HTMLElement ) {
				return true;
			}
		} else {
			// For IE < 9
			if ( html.nodeType && html.nodeType === 1 ) {
				return true;
			}
		}

		return false;
	};

	/**
	 * Filters display:none children of a node.
	 * The root element is never filtered, and generally ignored (i.e. whether the root element is
	 * visible won't affect the filtering).
	 * Works in place.
	 * @param {jQuery} $jq
	 */
	HUP.filterInvisible = function ( $jq ) {
		// We are not using :visible because
		// 1) it would require appending $jq to the document which makes things complicated;
		// 2) the main difference is that it looks for CSS rules hiding the element;
		//    since this function is intended to be used on html originating from a different
		//    document, possibly a different site, that would probably have unexpected results.
		$jq
			.find( '[style]' )
			.filter( function() { return this.style.display === 'none'; } )
			.remove();
	};

	/**
	 * Discards all nodes which do not match the whitelist,
	 * but keeps the text and whitelisted nodes inside them.
	 * Works in-place.
	 * @param {jQuery} $el
	 * @param {string} whitelist a jQuery selector string such as 'a, span, br'
	 */
	HUP.whitelistHtml = function ( $el, whitelist ) {
		var child, $prev, $child = $el.children().first();

		while ( $child && $child.length ) {
			child = $child.get( 0 );

			if ( child.nodeType !== child.ELEMENT_NODE ) {
				return;
			}

			this.whitelistHtml( $child, whitelist );

			if ( !$child.is( whitelist ) ) {
				$prev = $child.prev();
				$child.replaceWith( $child.contents() );
			} else {
				$prev = $child;
			}

			if ( $prev && $prev.length === 1 ) {
				$child = $prev.next();
			} else {
				$child = $el.children().first();
			}
		}
	};

	/**
	 * Adds a whitespace to block elements. This is useful if you want to convert the contents
	 * to text and don't want words that are visually separate (e.g. table cells) to be fused.
	 * Works in-place.
	 * @param {jQuery} $el
	 */
	HUP.appendWhitespaceToBlockElements = function ( $el ) {
		// the list of what elements to add whitespace to is somewhat ad-hoc (not all of these
		// are technically block-level elements, and a lot of block-level elements are missing)
		// but will hopefully cover the common cases where text is fused together.
		$el
			.find( 'blockquote, dd, dl, dt, li, td' )
			.before( ' ' )
			.after( ' ' );
		$el
			.find( 'br, tr, p' )
			.before( '\n' )
			.after( '\n' );
	};

	/**
	 * Returns the HTML code for a jQuery element (only the first one if passed a set of elements).
	 * Unlike .html(), this includes HTML code for the outermost element; compare
	 * - `$('<div>').html() // ''`
	 * - `mw.mmv.HtmlUtils.jqueryToHtml( $('<div>') ) // '<div></div>'`
	 * @param {jQuery} $el
	 * @return {string}
	 */
	HUP.jqueryToHtml = function ( $el ) {
		// There are two possible implementations for this:
		// 1) load innto a wrapper element and get its innerHTML;
		// 2) use outerHTML.
		// We go with 2) because it handles the case when a jQuery object contains something
		// that is not an element (this can happen with e.g. $x.children() which returns text
		// nodes as well).
		return $( '<div>' ).append( $el ).html();
	};

	/**
	 * @protected
	 * Cleans up superfluous whitespace.
	 * Given that the results will be displayed in a HTML environment, this doesn't have any real
	 * effect. It is mostly there to make testing easier.
	 * @param {string} html a HTML (or plaintext) string
	 * @return {string}
	 */
	HUP.mergeWhitespace = function ( html ) {
		html = html.replace( /^\s+|\s+$/g, '' );
		html = html.replace( /\s*\n\s*/g, '\n' );
		html = html.replace( / {2,}/g, ' ' );
		return html;
	};

	/**
	 * Returns the text content of a html string.
	 * Tries to give an approximation of what would be visible if the HTML would be displayed.
	 * @param {string} html
	 * @return {string}
	 */
	HUP.htmlToText = function ( html ) {
		var $html;
		if ( !cache.text[html] ) {
			$html = this.wrapAndJquerify( html );
			this.filterInvisible( $html );
			this.appendWhitespaceToBlockElements( $html );
			cache.text[html] = this.mergeWhitespace( $html.text() );
		}
		return cache.text[html];
	};

	/**
	 * Returns the text content of a html string, with the `<a>` tags left intact.
	 * Tries to give an approximation of what would be visible if the HTML would be displayed.
	 * @param {string} html
	 * @return {string}
	 */
	HUP.htmlToTextWithLinks = function ( html ) {
		var $html;
		if ( !cache.textWithLinks[html] ) {
			$html = this.wrapAndJquerify( html );
			this.filterInvisible( $html );
			this.appendWhitespaceToBlockElements( $html );
			this.whitelistHtml( $html, 'a, span' );
			cache.textWithLinks[html] = this.mergeWhitespace( $html.html() );
		}
		return cache.textWithLinks[html];
	};

	mw.mmv.HtmlUtils = HtmlUtils;
}( mediaWiki, jQuery ) );