BlazeComponent.extendComponent({ template: function() { return 'list'; }, // Proxies openForm: function(options) { this.componentChildren('listBody')[0].openForm(options); }, onCreated: function() { this.newCardFormIsVisible = new ReactiveVar(true); }, // The jquery UI sortable library is the best solution I've found so far. I // tried sortable and dragula but they were not powerful enough four our use // case. I also considered writing/forking a drag-and-drop + sortable library // but it's probably too much work. // By calling asking the sortable library to cancel its move on the `stop` // callback, we basically solve all issues related to reactive updates. A // comment below provides further details. onRendered: function() { var self = this; if (! Meteor.userId() || ! Meteor.user().isBoardMember()) return; var boardComponent = self.componentParent(); var itemsSelector = '.js-minicard:not(.placeholder, .js-card-composer)'; var $cards = self.$('.js-minicards'); $cards.sortable({ connectWith: '.js-minicards', tolerance: 'pointer', appendTo: '#surface', helper: function(evt, item) { var helper = item.clone(); if (MultiSelection.isActive()) { var andNOthers = $cards.find('.js-minicard.is-checked').length - 1; if (andNOthers > 0) { helper.append($(Blaze.toHTML(HTML.DIV( // XXX Super bad class name {'class': 'and-n-other'}, // XXX Need to translate 'and ' + andNOthers + ' other cards.' )))); } } return helper; }, distance: 7, items: itemsSelector, scroll: false, placeholder: 'minicard-wrapper placeholder', start: function(evt, ui) { ui.placeholder.height(ui.helper.height()); EscapeActions.executeUpTo('popup'); boardComponent.setIsDragging(true); }, stop: function(evt, ui) { // To attribute the new index number, we need to get the DOM element // of the previous and the following card -- if any. var prevCardDom = ui.item.prev('.js-minicard').get(0); var nextCardDom = ui.item.next('.js-minicard').get(0); var nCards = MultiSelection.isActive() ? MultiSelection.count() : 1; var sortIndex = Utils.calculateIndex(prevCardDom, nextCardDom, nCards); var listId = Blaze.getData(ui.item.parents('.list').get(0))._id; // Normally the jquery-ui sortable library moves the dragged DOM element // to its new position, which disrupts Blaze reactive updates mechanism // (especially when we move the last card of a list, or when multiple // users move some cards at the same time). To prevent these UX glitches // we ask sortable to gracefully cancel the move, and to put back the // DOM in its initial state. The card move is then handled reactively by // Blaze with the below query. $cards.sortable('cancel'); if (MultiSelection.isActive()) { Cards.find(MultiSelection.getMongoSelector()).forEach(function(c, i) { Cards.update(c._id, { $set: { listId: listId, sort: sortIndex.base + i * sortIndex.increment } }); }); } else { var cardDomElement = ui.item.get(0); var cardId = Blaze.getData(cardDomElement)._id; Cards.update(cardId, { $set: { listId: listId, sort: sortIndex.base } }); } boardComponent.setIsDragging(false); } }); // We want to re-run this function any time a card is added. self.autorun(function() { var currentBoardId = Tracker.nonreactive(function() { return Session.get('currentBoard'); }); Cards.find({ boardId: currentBoardId }).fetch(); Tracker.afterFlush(function() { $cards.find(itemsSelector).droppable({ hoverClass: 'draggable-hover-card', accept: '.js-member,.js-label', drop: function(event, ui) { var cardId = Blaze.getData(this)._id; var addToSet; if (ui.draggable.hasClass('js-member')) { var memberId = Blaze.getData(ui.draggable.get(0)).userId; addToSet = { members: memberId }; } else { var labelId = Blaze.getData(ui.draggable.get(0))._id; addToSet = { labelIds: labelId }; } Cards.update(cardId, { $addToSet: addToSet }); } }); }); }); } }).register('list');