This function observes when the specified elements are added to, or removed from the document or given context.
import mutationCallback from '@web-native-js/play-ui/src/dom/mutationCallback.js';
mutationCallback(els, callback[, connectedState = null[, context = null[, observeIndirectMutation = true]]]);
els
-HTMLElement|String|Array
: The specific element or elements to observe. This could be a single element instance, a CSS selector or an array of element specifiers.callback
-Function
: The callback function that recieves the notification. This callback will recieve the following arguments.connectedState
-Int
: The type of mutation that occured. This could be either1
or0
, indicating whether the elements were added to the DOM or removed.nodes
-[HTMLElement]
: A variadic list of the elements added or removed from the DOM.
connectedState
-Int
: (Optional) The mutation type to watch for. This could be either1
or0
, indicating whether to watch only additions to the DOM or removals.context
-DOMDocument|HTMLElement
: (Optional) The subtree to observe. This is the document itself by default.observeIndirectMutation
-Boolean
: (Optional) A specifier that tells whether to watch direct or indirect mutations of the specified elements.
Return
MutationObserver
- The instantiated MutationObserver.
<body>
<div id="el1"></div>
<div id="el2"></div>
</body>
// Obtain an element instance
let el1 = document.querySelector('#el1');
// Observe both by instance and by selector
mutationCallback([el1, '#el2', '#el3'], (connectedState, ...nodes) => {
if (connectedState) {
console.log('These nodes are now added to the document.', ...nodes);
} else {
console.log('These nodes are now removed from the document.', ...nodes);
}
});
// Start mutating
setTimeout(() => {
el1.remove(); // These nodes are now removed from the document. el1
setTimeout(() => {
document.querySelector('#el2').remove(); // These nodes are now removed from the document. #el2
setTimeout(() => {
document.body.append('<div id="el3"></div>'); // These nodes are now added to the document. #el3
}, 1000);
}, 1000);
}, 1000);