move timeago and tooltip logic to the base View

public/javascripts/app/views.js

@@ -9,7 +9,11 @@ app.views.Base =  Backbone.View.extend({
   },
 
   render : function() {
-    return this.renderTemplate().renderSubviews()
+    this.renderTemplate()
+    this.renderSubviews()
+    this.renderPluginWidgets()
+
+    return this
   },
 
   renderTemplate : function(){
@@ -17,7 +21,6 @@ app.views.Base =  Backbone.View.extend({
     var presenter = _.isFunction(this.presenter) ? this.presenter() : this.presenter
     $(this.el).html(this.template(presenter));
     this.postRenderTemplate();
-    return this;
   },
 
   postRenderTemplate : $.noop, //hella callbax yo
@@ -31,7 +34,10 @@ app.views.Base =  Backbone.View.extend({
         view.delegateEvents();
       }
     })
-
-    return this
   },
+
+  renderPluginWidgets : function() {
+    this.$(this.tooltipSelector).twipsy();
+    this.$("time").timeago();
+  }
 })

public/javascripts/app/views/commment_stream_view.js

@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@ app.views.CommentStream = app.views.Base.extend({
   postRenderTemplate : function() {
     this.$("label").inFieldLabels();
     this.model.comments.each(this.appendComment, this);
-
-    return this;
   },
 
   createComment: function(evt) {

public/javascripts/app/views/post_view.js

@@ -19,11 +19,7 @@ app.views.Post = app.views.StreamObject.extend({
     ".post-content" : "postContentView"
   },
 
-  tooltips : [
+  tooltipSelector : ".delete, .block_user, .post_scope",
-    ".delete",
-    ".block_user",
-    ".post_scope"
-  ],
 
   initialize : function() {
     // set the guid
@@ -52,14 +48,6 @@ app.views.Post = app.views.StreamObject.extend({
     return new postClass({ model : this.model });
   },
 
-  postRenderTemplate : function() {
-    this.initializeTooltips();
-    this.$("time").timeago();
-
-    return this;
-  },
-
-
   removeNsfwShield: function(evt){
     if(evt){ evt.preventDefault(); }
 
@@ -108,14 +96,6 @@ app.views.Post = app.views.StreamObject.extend({
     this.$(".new_comment_form_wrapper").removeClass("hidden");
     this.$(".comment_box").focus();
 
-    return this;
-  },
-
-  initializeTooltips: function(){
-    _.each(this.tooltips, function(selector, options){
-      this.$(selector).twipsy(options);
-    }, this);
-
     return this;
   }
 });

public/javascripts/app/views/stream_object_view.js

@@ -1,14 +1,10 @@
 app.views.StreamObject = app.views.Base.extend({
-
   initialize: function(options) {
     this.model.bind('remove', this.remove, this);
     this.model.bind('change', this.render, this);
   },
 
   postRenderTemplate : function(){
-    // time
-    this.$("time").timeago();
-
     // collapse long posts
     this.$(".collapsible").expander({
       slicePoint: 400,
@@ -16,7 +12,6 @@ app.views.StreamObject = app.views.Base.extend({
       expandText: Diaspora.I18n.t("show_more"),
       userCollapse: false
     });
-
   },
 
   destroyModel: function(evt){

public/javascripts/diaspora.js

@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
 
   // temp hack to check if backbone is enabled for the page
   Diaspora.backboneEnabled = function(){
-    return window.app.stream !== undefined;
+    return window.app && window.app.stream !== undefined;
   }
 
   window.Diaspora = Diaspora;

spec/javascripts/app/views_spec.js

@@ -71,5 +71,23 @@ describe("app.views.Base", function(){
         expect(this.view.$('.subview2').text().trim()).toBe("furreal this is the Second Subview")
       })
     })
+
+    context("calling out to third party plugins", function(){
+      it("replaces .time with relative time ago in words", function(){
+        spyOn($.fn, "timeago")
+        this.view.render()
+        expect($.fn.timeago).toHaveBeenCalled()
+        expect($.fn.timeago.mostRecentCall.object.selector).toBe("time")
+      })
+
+
+      it("initializes tooltips declared with the view's tooltipSelector property", function(){
+        this.view.tooltipSelector = ".christopher_columbus, .barrack_obama, .block_user"
+
+        spyOn($.fn, "twipsy")
+        this.view.render()
+        expect($.fn.twipsy.mostRecentCall.object.selector).toBe(".christopher_columbus, .barrack_obama, .block_user")
+      })
+    })
   })
 })