import {Store} from "../../Logic/UIEventSource";
import BaseUIElement from "../BaseUIElement";
import Combine from "./Combine";

export class VariableUiElement extends BaseUIElement {
    private readonly _contents: Store<string | BaseUIElement | BaseUIElement[]>;

    constructor(contents: Store<string | BaseUIElement | BaseUIElement[]>) {
        super();
        this._contents = contents;
    }

    Destroy() {
        super.Destroy();
        this.isDestroyed = true;
    }

    AsMarkdown(): string {
        const d = this._contents?.data;
        if (typeof d === "string") {
            return d;
        }
        if (d instanceof BaseUIElement) {
            return d.AsMarkdown()
        }
        return new Combine(<BaseUIElement[]>d).AsMarkdown()
    }

    protected InnerConstructElement(): HTMLElement {
        const el = document.createElement("span");
        const self = this;
        this._contents?.addCallbackAndRun((contents) => {
            if (self.isDestroyed) {
                return true;
            }
           
            while (el.firstChild) {
                el.removeChild(el.lastChild);
            }

            if (contents === undefined) {
                return
            }
            if (typeof contents === "string") {
                el.innerHTML = contents;
            } else if (contents instanceof Array) {
                for (const content of contents) {
                    const c = content?.ConstructElement();
                    if (c !== undefined && c !== null) {
                        el.appendChild(c);
                    }
                }
            } else {
                const c = contents.ConstructElement();
                if (c !== undefined && c !== null) {
                    el.appendChild(c);
                }
            }
        });
        return el;
    }
}