VIEW — Class: View

new View(options)

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`options`	Object	Object containing the properties listed below

Properties:

Name	Type	Description
`holder`	String	jQuery selector, refers to the element this view should be appended to
`tag`	String	Refers to a riot tag
`static`	Boolean	Indicates whether this is a static `View`

Members

<static> defaults :Object

Default properties of Views, these may be overridden

Type:

Object

Properties:

Name	Type	Argument	Default	Description
`holder`	String	<optional>	'body'	Default holder
`static`	String	<optional>	false	Whether the view is static

<static> riot :riot

Riot object the View uses, this should be used to run compiles, mounts etc. It may be overridden, but this should only done before any View is constructed.

Type:

riot

<static> staticViews :Object

All static Views will be put on here using their name as the key

Type:

Object

$el :jQuery|null

The root element wrapped in jQuery

Type:

jQuery | null

$holder :jQuery

The holder wrapped in jQuery

Type:

jQuery

el :HTMLElement|null

The root element of this view

Type:

HTMLElement | null

Methods

hide()

Hides the View

hide()

Removes the View

render(data)

Renders the riot tag to the DOM (into the $holder)

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`data`	Object	Data to be made available to the riot tag

show()

Shows the View

sync(data)

Syncs data to the riot tag

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`data`	Object	Data for the riot tag, will be extended with the current data