preparing 1.4.0-beta2 release

Author: bago

dist/ko-reactor.js

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*! ko-reactor v1.4.0-beta
+/*! ko-reactor v1.4.0-beta2
  * The MIT License (MIT)
  * Copyright (c) 2017 Ziad Jeeroburkhan */
 // Deep observer plugin for Knockout http://knockoutjs.com/
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ ko.subscribable.fn['watch'] = function (targetOrCallback, options, evaluatorCall
     ///     { tagFields: true } -> Add the property '_fieldName' under each property for textual identification.<br/>
     ///     { tagFields: 'parentsOnly' } -> Same as above except that it is limited to parent properties only.<br/>
     ///     { oldValues: 3 } -> Keep the last three values for each subscribable under the property 'oldValues'.<br/>
+    ///     { synchWatch: true } -> Use setTimeout to start watching new objects
+    ///     { splitArrayChanges: false } -> receive a single notification for array changes as an array of "items" instead of multiple notifications
     ///     { seal: true } -> Prevent any subsequent watcher from watching the target again.<br/>
     ///     { unloop: true } -> Avoid circular paths through the use of a breadcrumb property '_watcher' set at each node level.<br/>
     /// </param>
@@ -244,15 +246,28 @@ ko['watch'] = function (target, options, evaluatorCallback, context) {
         if (isArray) {
             // Child is an observable array. Watch all changes within it.
             child.subscribe(function (changes) {
-                ko.utils.arrayForEach(changes, function (item) {
-                    var returnValue = evaluatorCallback.call(context, parents, child, item);
+                var returnValue;
+                if (options.splitArrayChanges === false) {
+                    returnValue = evaluatorCallback.call(context, parents, child, changes);
                     if (returnValue !== undefined)
                         context(returnValue);
+                }
+                ko.utils.arrayForEach(changes, function (item) {
+                    if (options.splitArrayChanges !== false) {
+                        var returnValue = evaluatorCallback.call(context, parents, child, item);
+                        if (returnValue !== undefined)
+                            context(returnValue);
+                    }
 
                     if (!item.moved) {
                         // Deleted or brand new item. Unwatch or watch it accordingly.
-                        // This used to be on a setTimeout but this is not symmetric to the !array case.
-                        watchChildren(item.value, (keepOffParentList ? null : child), parents, item.status === 'deleted');
+                        if (options.synchWatch) {
+                            watchChildren(item.value, (keepOffParentList ? null : child), parents, item.status === 'deleted');
+                        } else {
+                            setTimeout(function () {
+                                watchChildren(item.value, (keepOffParentList ? null : child), parents, item.status === 'deleted');
+                            });
+                        }
                     }
                 });
             }, undefined, 'arrayChange')._watcher = context;
@@ -265,9 +280,16 @@ ko['watch'] = function (target, options, evaluatorCallback, context) {
                     if (returnValue !== undefined)
                         context(returnValue);
 
-                    if (options.mutable && typeof child() === 'object')
+                    if (options.mutable && typeof child() === 'object') {
                         // Watch the new comer.
-                        watchChildren(child(), (keepOffParentList ? null : child), parents, false, true);
+                        if (options.synchWatch) {
+                            watchChildren(child(), (keepOffParentList ? null : child), parents, false, true);
+                        } else {
+                            setTimeout(function () {
+                                watchChildren(child(), (keepOffParentList ? null : child), parents, false, true);
+                            });
+                        }
+                    }
                 }
 
             }, null, 'change')._watcher = context;