function createComponent()

in assets/views/vue.js [4182:4283]


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
  var asyncFactory;
  if (isUndef(Ctor.cid)) {
    asyncFactory = Ctor;
    Ctor = resolveAsyncComponent(asyncFactory, baseCtor, context);
    if (Ctor === undefined) {
      // return a placeholder node for async component, which is rendered
      // as a comment node but preserves all the raw information for the node.
      // the information will be used for async server-rendering and hydration.
      return createAsyncPlaceholder(
        asyncFactory,
        data,
        context,
        children,
        tag
      )
    }
  }

  data = data || {};

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

  // 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
  // so it gets processed during parent component patch.
  data.on = data.nativeOn;

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

    // work around flow
    var slot = data.slot;
    data = {};
    if (slot) {
      data.slot = slot;
    }
  }

  // install component management hooks onto the placeholder node
  installComponentHooks(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 },
    asyncFactory
  );

  // Weex specific: invoke recycle-list optimized @render function for
  // extracting cell-slot template.
  // https://github.com/Hanks10100/weex-native-directive/tree/master/component
  /* istanbul ignore if */
  return vnode
}