function updateChildren()

in web-ui/src/js/vue.js [5029:5102]


  function updateChildren (parentElm, oldCh, newCh, insertedVnodeQueue, removeOnly) {
    var oldStartIdx = 0;
    var newStartIdx = 0;
    var oldEndIdx = oldCh.length - 1;
    var oldStartVnode = oldCh[0];
    var oldEndVnode = oldCh[oldEndIdx];
    var newEndIdx = newCh.length - 1;
    var newStartVnode = newCh[0];
    var newEndVnode = newCh[newEndIdx];
    var oldKeyToIdx, idxInOld, elmToMove, refElm;

    // removeOnly is a special flag used only by <transition-group>
    // to ensure removed elements stay in correct relative positions
    // during leaving transitions
    var canMove = !removeOnly;

    while (oldStartIdx <= oldEndIdx && newStartIdx <= newEndIdx) {
      if (isUndef(oldStartVnode)) {
        oldStartVnode = oldCh[++oldStartIdx]; // Vnode has been moved left
      } else if (isUndef(oldEndVnode)) {
        oldEndVnode = oldCh[--oldEndIdx];
      } else if (sameVnode(oldStartVnode, newStartVnode)) {
        patchVnode(oldStartVnode, newStartVnode, insertedVnodeQueue);
        oldStartVnode = oldCh[++oldStartIdx];
        newStartVnode = newCh[++newStartIdx];
      } else if (sameVnode(oldEndVnode, newEndVnode)) {
        patchVnode(oldEndVnode, newEndVnode, insertedVnodeQueue);
        oldEndVnode = oldCh[--oldEndIdx];
        newEndVnode = newCh[--newEndIdx];
      } else if (sameVnode(oldStartVnode, newEndVnode)) { // Vnode moved right
        patchVnode(oldStartVnode, newEndVnode, insertedVnodeQueue);
        canMove && nodeOps.insertBefore(parentElm, oldStartVnode.elm, nodeOps.nextSibling(oldEndVnode.elm));
        oldStartVnode = oldCh[++oldStartIdx];
        newEndVnode = newCh[--newEndIdx];
      } else if (sameVnode(oldEndVnode, newStartVnode)) { // Vnode moved left
        patchVnode(oldEndVnode, newStartVnode, insertedVnodeQueue);
        canMove && nodeOps.insertBefore(parentElm, oldEndVnode.elm, oldStartVnode.elm);
        oldEndVnode = oldCh[--oldEndIdx];
        newStartVnode = newCh[++newStartIdx];
      } else {
        if (isUndef(oldKeyToIdx)) { oldKeyToIdx = createKeyToOldIdx(oldCh, oldStartIdx, oldEndIdx); }
        idxInOld = isDef(newStartVnode.key) ? oldKeyToIdx[newStartVnode.key] : null;
        if (isUndef(idxInOld)) { // New element
          createElm(newStartVnode, insertedVnodeQueue, parentElm, oldStartVnode.elm);
          newStartVnode = newCh[++newStartIdx];
        } else {
          elmToMove = oldCh[idxInOld];
          /* istanbul ignore if */
          if ("development" !== 'production' && !elmToMove) {
            warn(
              'It seems there are duplicate keys that is causing an update error. ' +
              'Make sure each v-for item has a unique key.'
            );
          }
          if (sameVnode(elmToMove, newStartVnode)) {
            patchVnode(elmToMove, newStartVnode, insertedVnodeQueue);
            oldCh[idxInOld] = undefined;
            canMove && nodeOps.insertBefore(parentElm, newStartVnode.elm, oldStartVnode.elm);
            newStartVnode = newCh[++newStartIdx];
          } else {
            // same key but different element. treat as new element
            createElm(newStartVnode, insertedVnodeQueue, parentElm, oldStartVnode.elm);
            newStartVnode = newCh[++newStartIdx];
          }
        }
      }
    }
    if (oldStartIdx > oldEndIdx) {
      refElm = isUndef(newCh[newEndIdx + 1]) ? null : newCh[newEndIdx + 1].elm;
      addVnodes(parentElm, refElm, newCh, newStartIdx, newEndIdx, insertedVnodeQueue);
    } else if (newStartIdx > newEndIdx) {
      removeVnodes(parentElm, oldCh, oldStartIdx, oldEndIdx);
    }
  }