ember-introjs/.node_modules.ember-try/workerpool/lib/worker.js

An Ember Component for intro.js

/**
 * worker must be started as a child process or a web worker.
 * It listens for RPC messages from the parent process.
 */

// create a worker API for sending and receiving messages which works both on
// node.js and in the browser
var worker = {};
if (typeof self !== 'undefined' && typeof postMessage === 'function' && typeof addEventListener === 'function') {
  // worker in the browser
  worker.on = function (event, callback) {
    addEventListener(event, function (message) {
      callback(message.data);
    })
  };
  worker.send = function (message) {
    postMessage(message);
  };
}
else if (typeof process !== 'undefined') {
  // node.js
  worker.on = process.on.bind(process);
  worker.send = process.send.bind(process);
}
else {
  throw new Error('Script must be executed as a worker');
}

function convertError(error) {
  return Object.getOwnPropertyNames(error).reduce(function(product, name) {
    return Object.defineProperty(product, name, {
	value: error[name],
	enumerable: true
    });
  }, {});
}

/**
 * Test whether a value is a Promise via duck typing.
 * @param {*} value
 * @returns {boolean} Returns true when given value is an object
 *                    having functions `then` and `catch`.
 */
function isPromise(value) {
  return value && (typeof value.then === 'function') && (typeof value.catch === 'function');
}

// functions available externally
worker.methods = {};

/**
 * Execute a function with provided arguments
 * @param {String} fn     Stringified function
 * @param {Array} [args]  Function arguments
 * @returns {*}
 */
worker.methods.run = function run(fn, args) {
  var f = eval('(' + fn + ')');
  return f.apply(f, args);
};

/**
 * Get a list with methods available on this worker
 * @return {String[]} methods
 */
worker.methods.methods = function methods() {
  return Object.keys(worker.methods);
};

worker.on('message', function (request) {
  try {
    var method = worker.methods[request.method];

    if (method) {
      // execute the function
      var result = method.apply(method, request.params);

      if (isPromise(result)) {
        // promise returned, resolve this and then return
        result
            .then(function (result) {
              worker.send({
                id: request.id,
                result: result,
                error: null
              });
            })
            .catch(function (err) {
              worker.send({
                id: request.id,
                result: null,
                error: convertError(err)
              });
            });
      }
      else {
        // immediate result
        worker.send({
          id: request.id,
          result: result,
          error: null
        });
      }
    }
    else {
      throw new Error('Unknown method "' + request.method + '"');
    }
  }
  catch (err) {
    worker.send({
      id: request.id,
      result: null,
      error: convertError(err)
    });
  }
});

/**
 * Register methods to the worker
 * @param {Object} methods
 */
worker.register = function (methods) {

  if (methods) {
    for (var name in methods) {
      if (methods.hasOwnProperty(name)) {
        worker.methods[name] = methods[name];
      }
    }
  }

  worker.send('ready');

};

if (typeof exports !== 'undefined') {
  exports.add = worker.register;
}