function createComponent()

in web-ui/src/js/vue.js [3380:3459]


function createComponent (
  Ctor,
  data,
  context,
  children,
  tag
) {
  if (isUndef(Ctor)) {
    return
  }

  var baseCtor = context.$options._base;

  // plain options object: turn it into a constructor
  if (isObject(Ctor)) {
    Ctor = baseCtor.extend(Ctor);
  }

  // if at this stage it's not a constructor or an async component factory,
  // reject.
  if (typeof Ctor !== 'function') {
    {
      warn(("Invalid Component definition: " + (String(Ctor))), context);
    }
    return
  }

  // async component
  if (isUndef(Ctor.cid)) {
    Ctor = resolveAsyncComponent(Ctor, baseCtor, context);
    if (Ctor === undefined) {
      // return nothing if this is indeed an async component
      // wait for the callback to trigger parent update.
      return
    }
  }

  // resolve constructor options in case global mixins are applied after
  // component constructor creation
  resolveConstructorOptions(Ctor);

  data = data || {};

  // transform component v-model data into props & events
  if (isDef(data.model)) {
    transformModel(Ctor.options, data);
  }

  // extract props
  var propsData = extractPropsFromVNodeData(data, Ctor, tag);

  // functional component
  if (isTrue(Ctor.options.functional)) {
    return createFunctionalComponent(Ctor, propsData, data, context, children)
  }

  // extract listeners, since these needs to be treated as
  // child component listeners instead of DOM listeners
  var listeners = data.on;
  // replace with listeners with .native modifier
  data.on = data.nativeOn;

  if (isTrue(Ctor.options.abstract)) {
    // abstract components do not keep anything
    // other than props & listeners
    data = {};
  }

  // merge component management hooks onto the placeholder node
  mergeHooks(data);

  // return a placeholder vnode
  var name = Ctor.options.name || tag;
  var vnode = new VNode(
    ("vue-component-" + (Ctor.cid) + (name ? ("-" + name) : '')),
    data, undefined, undefined, undefined, context,
    { Ctor: Ctor, propsData: propsData, listeners: listeners, tag: tag, children: children }
  );
  return vnode
}