node-red-contrib-bigsplitter

node-red-node-splitter

This node iterates over an array. Original work by Leon van Kammen, http://coderofsalvation.github.io / http://github.com/coderofsalvation

"big" tweak by me

The original work and idea

https://www.npmjs.com/package/node-red-contrib-splitter

The fork

In order to get the information over the start and the end, I've made some tweaks

Here is the original help and documentation from Leon van Kammen

In the end 'splitter' is the best name imho. More info here

Why a node?

Well..look at this image, and then imagine using 10 loops in a similar way:

Got the point? With visual progarmming the Deutsch Limit seems to lure around every corner. Better to make a node for that.

Installation

Run:

npm install node-red-contrib-bigsplitter

Example

[{"id":"7c6e62ea.e2db7c","type":"bigsplitter","z":"38362b82.762cc4","name":"","property":"payload","x":384,"y":199,"wires":[[],[]]},{"id":"6722667a.9a7108","type":"bigsplitter","z":"38362b82.762cc4","name":"","property":"payload","x":381,"y":91,"wires":[["50e27884.e42888"],["d1bca856.6625f8"]]},{"id":"6b5eb21f.a9e65c","type":"inject","z":"38362b82.762cc4","name":"Go!","topic":"","payload":"","payloadType":"date","repeat":"","crontab":"","once":false,"x":112,"y":91,"wires":[["b0eee2c1.98e38"]]},{"id":"b0eee2c1.98e38","type":"function","z":"38362b82.762cc4","name":"data","func":"msg.payload = [ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 ]\nreturn msg;","outputs":1,"noerr":0,"x":240.5,"y":91,"wires":[["6722667a.9a7108"]]},{"id":"50e27884.e42888","type":"debug","z":"38362b82.762cc4","name":"data","active":true,"console":"false","complete":"payload","x":530.5,"y":69,"wires":[]},{"id":"d1bca856.6625f8","type":"debug","z":"38362b82.762cc4","name":"control","active":true,"console":"false","complete":"true","x":531,"y":123,"wires":[]},{"id":"cf5b3201.9fb9c","type":"comment","z":"38362b82.762cc4","name":"Sample bigsplitter usage","info":"","x":147.5,"y":45,"wires":[]},{"id":"a53aa76d.26d7a8","type":"inject","z":"38362b82.762cc4","name":"Go!","topic":"","payload":"","payloadType":"date","repeat":"","crontab":"","once":false,"x":111,"y":199,"wires":[["4a3bd19d.d3261"]]},{"id":"4a3bd19d.d3261","type":"function","z":"38362b82.762cc4","name":"data","func":"var ret = []\nfor (i = 0; i < 2000; i++) {\n    ret.push(i);\n}\nreturn {payload: ret}","outputs":1,"noerr":0,"x":247,"y":199,"wires":[["7c6e62ea.e2db7c"]]}]

Author

Leon van Kammen, http://coderofsalvation.github.io / http://github.com/coderofsalvation Jacques W, https://github.com/Jacques44

License

BSD