kendo-backbone/lib/kendo.backbone.model.js

Bind a Backbone.Collection to a Kendo DataSource

// Kendo-Backbone Model
// --------------------
// 
// Wrap a Backbone.Model in a kendo.data.Model
var Model = kendo.data.Model;

function wrapBackboneModel(BackboneModel, fields) {
  return Model.define({
    fields: fields,
    init: function(model) {
      if (!(model instanceof BackboneModel)) {
        model = new BackboneModel(model);
      }

      Model.fn.init.call(this, model.toJSON());
      this.backbone = model;
    },
    set: function(field, value) {
      Model.fn.set.call(this, field, value);

      this.backbone.set(field, value);
    }
  });
}

module.exports = wrapBackboneModel;