simDOM

JavaScript library for CoffeeScript developers. This library is work in progress.

Notes

• ie 9+
• less than 10kB minified and gzipped
• uses native events
• understands jQuery
• sim('body') is sim('body')

Installation

<script src="sim.js"></script>

Usage

sim(document.body).do ->
    @header ->
        @h1().text "Welcome to my Blog"
    
    @section ->
        for article in articles
            @article ->
                @h1().text article.title
                @p().text article.content
    
    @footer ->
        @p().text "Thanks for visiting."

Server-side Usage

IMPORTANT: Requires Node.js 4.0+

sim = require 'simdom'
 
sim.div '.hello', ->
    @span '.world', ->
        @text "Sample"
    
    console.log @toString()

Results in:

<div class="hello"><span class="world">Sample</span></div>

Documentation

Selectors

# string 
sim 'div' # returns SIMArray of all divs on the page 
sim '#id' # returns SIMElement of that id or null 
 
# html element 
sim document.body # return SIMElement of body 
sim document.getElementById 'id' # return SIMElement of that id or null 
sim document.getElementsByClassName 'class' # return SIMArray of all elements with that class 
 
# special 
sim.one <selector> # alway return result as SIMElement or null 
sim.array <selector> # always return result as SIMArray 

DOM Creation

sim.div() # <div></div> 
sim.div '.style' # <div class="style"></div> 
sim.div '#uid' # <div id="uid"></div> 
sim.div '[data-attr="value"]' # <div data-attr="value"></div> 
sim.div ':disabled' # <div disabled></div> 
sim.div '.style.foo#uid[data-attr="value"]:disabled' # <div class="style foo" id="uid" data-attr="value" disabled></div> 

Nesting

sim.div ->
    @div '.style', ->
        @div '#uid', ->
            @div '[data-attr="value"]', ->
                @div ':disabled', ->
                    @text 'Hello

Results in:

<div><div class="style"><div id="uid"><div data-attr="value"><div disabled>Hello</div></div></div></div></div>

## License

Copyright (c) 2015 Integromat

The MIT License

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.