[x3d-public] protos for v4: x3dom + cobweb?

[John Carlson]

So you have to keep all events around until all direct outputs are sent?  How do you create a cascade?   What is “complete”?  Parsed?
How do scripts “run”, when they are a collection of functions?  Are functions events?
> On Jan 28, 2016, at 1:10 PM, Joe D Williams <joedwil at earthlink.net> wrote:
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> The X3D execution model is simple.
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> The script is this.
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> Events are sent when the script is complete.
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> Events are part of the current cascade.
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> DirectOutputs are sent as set, outside the current cascade.
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> Joe
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Carlson" <yottzumm at gmail.com <mailto:yottzumm at gmail.com>>
> To: "doug sanden" <highaspirations at hotmail.com <mailto:highaspirations at hotmail.com>>
> Cc: "X3D Graphics public mailing list" <x3d-public at web3d.org <mailto:x3d-public at web3d.org>>
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> Subject: Re: [x3d-public] protos for v4: x3dom + cobweb?
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> Here’s a good start on porting Scripts from X3D to X3DOM:
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> https://github.com/coderextreme/X3DJSONLD/blob/master/Script.js <https://github.com/coderextreme/X3DJSONLD/blob/master/Script.js><https://github.com/coderextreme/X3DJSONLD/blob/master/Script.js <https://github.com/coderextreme/X3DJSONLD/blob/master/Script.js>>
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> download the code with:
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> git clone https://github.com/coderextreme/X3DJSONLD/ <https://github.com/coderextreme/X3DJSONLD/>
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> I need help understanding the X3D execution model.  Right now, it’s all messed up.
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> This is a driver for it:
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> https://github.com/coderextreme/X3DJSONLD/blob/master/PPP.js <https://github.com/coderextreme/X3DJSONLD/blob/master/PPP.js><https://github.com/coderextreme/X3DJSONLD/blob/master/PPP.js <https://github.com/coderextreme/X3DJSONLD/blob/master/PPP.js>>  which generates the JavaScript and evals (yuck!) it.
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> I’m not sure prototypes need too much more work, but you can try converting your prototypes to JSON and expanding them.  it would be helpful to get a
> tester.  I would just like to get scripting working in the short term. That’s my priority 1 item besides validating and encoding JSON for display in X3DOM.
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> We can add stuff like the requestFieldRef and releaseFieldRef to the X3D JSON loader for X3DOM soon as well.  Question:  Can I request and release in quick succession, and can I use objects and arrays to set the values of the requested field?
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> This code allows for Cross Site Scripting (XSS) if used improperly! Know your data (no don’t trust it), or validate with schema and encode (yes we are working on it).
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> John
>> On Jan 28, 2016, at 9:42 AM, John Carlson <yottzumm at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Think of Cobweb as a classic VRML silo ported to the web.  At least that’s what it seems like to me.  You must use VRML types in your VRMLscript, it’s not JavaScript.
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>> But yeah, if I read your subject right, you want to port Cobweb protos to X3DOM.  I believe scripts would have to be ported as well. It might be worth investigating.
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>> John
>>> On Jan 28, 2016, at 9:19 AM, John Carlson <yottzumm at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> AFAIK, Cobweb does not do DOM or JQuery.  Protos can be used with X3DOM, using my prototype expander for JSON (in beta), but not VRMLscript (partial implementation, alpha or pre alpha).
>>> We need to figure out how to route to and from scripts in X3DOM. See my many postings pleading for help.  If you would want to help, I can show you the ropes.
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>>> The alternative to Protos for X3DOM is web components, which is what the X3DOM folks are proposing.
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>>> John
>>>> On Jan 28, 2016, at 9:13 AM, doug sanden <highaspirations at hotmail.com> wrote:
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>>>> Q. could protos for V4 be in cobweb format?
>>>> -Doug
>>>> Goal: keep the jQuery/DOM crowd happy, but just up to the interface of a proto, not its body.
>>>> x I have not studied any techical details of either x3dom or cobweb, I have no idea if its doable/practical
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