Class: model

Methods

staticSuit.model.data(target, value){Object}

source/suit.doc.js, line 138

Get/Set a View's data in object format.

Name	Type	Description
target	String | Element	Path or reference to the target.
value	Object	nullable Value to set the target or null if the method must only return the value.

See:

• Suit.view.get

Returns:

Type	Description
Object	Returns the Object formatted data of the Element instance.

Example

<div n='content'>
 <p n='title>Title</p>
 <input type='text' n='name' value='John'>  
</div>
//Get
Suit.model.data("content");       //returns {title: "Title", name: "John"}
Suit.model.data("content.title"); //returns "Title"
Suit.model.data("content.name");  //returns "John"
//Set
Suit.model.data("content",{title: "New Title", name: "Carl"});  //returns {title: "New Title", name: "Carl"} 
<!-- updated dom -->
<div n='content'>
 <p n='title>New Title</p>
 <input type='text' n='name' value='Carl'>  
</div>

staticSuit.model.value(target, value){String|Number|Object}

source/suit.doc.js, line 175

Get/Set the correct 'value' of a primitive Element (i.e. input, select, ...).

Name	Type	Description
target	String	Path or reference to the target.
value	Objet	nullable Value to set the target or null if the method must only return the value.

See:

• Suit.view.get

Returns:

Type	Description
String | Number | Object	Returns the raw value of the Element.

Example

<input type='text' value='Text' n='field'>
<input type='checkbox' checked='false' n='toggle'>
//Get
Suit.model.value("field");  //returns "Text"
Suit.model.value("toggle"); //returns "false"
//Set
Suit.model.value("field","New Text");  //returns "New Text"
Suit.model.value("toggle",true);        //returns "true"
<!-- updated dom -->
<input type='text' value='New Text' n='field'>
<input type='checkbox' checked='true' n='toggle'>