function logItType(output) {
console.log(typeof output, ";", output);
}
function Person(name, ghID, classOf) {
this.name = name;
this.ghID = ghID;
this.classOf = classOf;
this.role = "";
}
Person.prototype.setRole = function(role) {
this.role = role;
}
// define a JSON conversion "method" associated with Person
Person.prototype.toJSON = function() {
const obj = {name: this.name, ghID: this.ghID, classOf: this.classOf, role: this.role};
const json = JSON.stringify(obj); // json/string is useful when passing data on internet
return json;
}
var teacher = new Person("Mr M", "jm1021", 1977); // object type is easy to work with in JavaScript
teacher.setRole("Teacher"); // set the role
var students = [
new Person("Anthony", "tonyhieu", 2022),
new Person("Bria", "B-G101", 2023),
new Person("Allie", "xiaoa0", 2023),
new Person("Tigran", "Tigran7", 2023),
new Person("Rebecca", "Rebecca-123", 2023)
];
// define a classroom and build Classroom objects and json
function Classroom(teacher, students){ // 1 teacher, many student
// start Classroom with Teacher
teacher.setRole("Teacher");
this.teacher = teacher;
this.classroom = [teacher];
// add each Student to Classroom
this.students = students;
this.students.forEach(student => { student.setRole("Student"); this.classroom.push(student); });
// build json/string format of Classroom
this.json = [];
this.classroom.forEach(person => this.json.push(person.toJSON()));
}
// make a CompSci classroom from formerly defined teacher and students
compsci = new Classroom(teacher, students);
Classroom.prototype._toHtml = function() {
// HTML Style is build using inline structure
var style = (
"display:inline-block;" +
"border: 2px solid grey;" +
"box-shadow: 0.8em 0.4em 0.4em grey;"
);
// HTML Body of Table is build as a series of concatenations (+=)
var body = "";
// Heading for Array Columns
body += "<tr>";
body += "<th><mark>" + "Name" + "</mark></th>";
body += "<th><mark>" + "GitHub ID" + "</mark></th>";
body += "<th><mark>" + "Class Of" + "</mark></th>";
body += "<th><mark>" + "Role" + "</mark></th>";
body += "</tr>";
// Data of Array, iterate through each row of compsci.classroom
for (var row in compsci.classroom) {
// tr for each row, a new line
body += "<tr>";
// td for each column of data
body += "<td>" + compsci.classroom[row].name + "</td>";
body += "<td>" + compsci.classroom[row].ghID + "</td>";
body += "<td>" + compsci.classroom[row].classOf + "</td>";
body += "<td>" + compsci.classroom[row].role + "</td>";
// tr to end line
body += "<tr>";
}
// Build and HTML fragment of div, table, table body
return (
"<div style='" + style + "'>" +
"<table>" +
body +
"</table>" +
"</div>"
);
};
// IJavaScript HTML processor receive parameter of defined HTML fragment
$$.html(compsci._toHtml());
