Typed arrays support

.eslintrc

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
     "Int16Array": true,
     "Int32Array": true,
     "ArrayBuffer": true,
+    "DataView": true,
     "SVGElement": false
   },
   "rules": {

src/components/colorscale/has_colorscale.js

@@ -6,24 +6,20 @@
 * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
 */
 
-
 'use strict';
 
 var isNumeric = require('fast-isnumeric');
-
 var Lib = require('../../lib');
-
 var isValidScale = require('./is_valid_scale');
 
-
 module.exports = function hasColorscale(trace, containerStr) {
     var container = containerStr ?
-            Lib.nestedProperty(trace, containerStr).get() || {} :
-            trace,
-        color = container.color,
-        isArrayWithOneNumber = false;
+        Lib.nestedProperty(trace, containerStr).get() || {} :
+        trace;
+    var color = container.color;
 
-    if(Array.isArray(color)) {
+    var isArrayWithOneNumber = false;
+    if(Lib.isArrayOrTypedArray(color)) {
         for(var i = 0; i < color.length; i++) {
             if(isNumeric(color[i])) {
                 isArrayWithOneNumber = true;

src/components/drawing/index.js

@@ -316,10 +316,10 @@ function singlePointStyle(d, sel, trace, markerScale, lineScale, marker, markerL
 
         if('mlc' in d) lineColor = d.mlcc = lineScale(d.mlc);
         // weird case: array wasn't long enough to apply to every point
-        else if(Array.isArray(markerLine.color)) lineColor = Color.defaultLine;
+        else if(Lib.isArrayOrTypedArray(markerLine.color)) lineColor = Color.defaultLine;
         else lineColor = markerLine.color;
 
-        if(Array.isArray(marker.color)) {
+        if(Lib.isArrayOrTypedArray(marker.color)) {
             fillColor = Color.defaultLine;
             perPointGradient = true;
         }
@@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ drawing.tryColorscale = function(marker, prefix) {
         scl = cont.colorscale,
         colorArray = cont.color;
 
-    if(scl && Array.isArray(colorArray)) {
+    if(scl && Lib.isArrayOrTypedArray(colorArray)) {
         return Colorscale.makeColorScaleFunc(
             Colorscale.extractScale(scl, cont.cmin, cont.cmax)
         );

src/lib/coerce.js

@@ -19,18 +19,21 @@ var nestedProperty = require('./nested_property');
 var counterRegex = require('./regex').counter;
 var DESELECTDIM = require('../constants/interactions').DESELECTDIM;
 var wrap180 = require('./angles').wrap180;
+var isArrayOrTypedArray = require('./is_array').isArrayOrTypedArray;
 
 exports.valObjectMeta = {
     data_array: {
         // You can use *dflt=[] to force said array to exist though.
         description: [
             'An {array} of data.',
-            'The value MUST be an {array}, or we ignore it.'
+            'The value MUST be an {array}, or we ignore it.',
+            'Note that typed arrays (e.g. Float32Array) are supported.'
         ].join(' '),
         requiredOpts: [],
         otherOpts: ['dflt'],
         coerceFunction: function(v, propOut, dflt) {
-            if(Array.isArray(v)) propOut.set(v);
+            // TODO maybe `v: {type: 'float32', vals: [/* ... */]}` also
+            if(isArrayOrTypedArray(v)) propOut.set(v);
             else if(dflt !== undefined) propOut.set(dflt);
         }
     },
@@ -367,7 +370,7 @@ exports.coerce = function(containerIn, containerOut, attributes, attribute, dflt
      * individual form (eg. some array vals can be numbers, even if the
      * single values must be color strings)
      */
-    if(opts.arrayOk && Array.isArray(v)) {
+    if(opts.arrayOk && isArrayOrTypedArray(v)) {
         propOut.set(v);
         return v;
     }
@@ -464,7 +467,7 @@ exports.coerceSelectionMarkerOpacity = function(traceOut, coerce) {
     //
     // Only give [un]selected.marker.opacity a default value if you don't
     // set any other [un]selected attributes.
-    if(!Array.isArray(mo) && !traceOut.selected && !traceOut.unselected) {
+    if(!isArrayOrTypedArray(mo) && !traceOut.selected && !traceOut.unselected) {
         smoDflt = mo;
         usmoDflt = DESELECTDIM * mo;
     }
@@ -476,7 +479,7 @@ exports.coerceSelectionMarkerOpacity = function(traceOut, coerce) {
 exports.validate = function(value, opts) {
     var valObjectDef = exports.valObjectMeta[opts.valType];
 
-    if(opts.arrayOk && Array.isArray(value)) return true;
+    if(opts.arrayOk && isArrayOrTypedArray(value)) return true;
 
     if(valObjectDef.validateFunction) {
         return valObjectDef.validateFunction(value, opts);

src/lib/extend.js

@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ function _extend(inputs, isDeep, keepAllKeys, noArrayCopies) {
 
     var input, key, src, copy, copyIsArray, clone, allPrimitives;
 
+    // TODO does this do the right thing for typed arrays?
+
     if(length === 2 && isArray(target) && isArray(inputs[1]) && target.length === 0) {
 
         allPrimitives = primitivesLoopSplice(inputs[1], target);

src/lib/index.js

@@ -22,12 +22,15 @@ lib.nestedProperty = require('./nested_property');
 lib.keyedContainer = require('./keyed_container');
 lib.relativeAttr = require('./relative_attr');
 lib.isPlainObject = require('./is_plain_object');
-lib.isArray = require('./is_array');
 lib.mod = require('./mod');
 lib.toLogRange = require('./to_log_range');
 lib.relinkPrivateKeys = require('./relink_private');
 lib.ensureArray = require('./ensure_array');
 
+var isArrayModule = require('./is_array');
+lib.isTypedArray = isArrayModule.isTypedArray;
+lib.isArrayOrTypedArray = isArrayModule.isArrayOrTypedArray;
+
 var coerceModule = require('./coerce');
 lib.valObjectMeta = coerceModule.valObjectMeta;
 lib.coerce = coerceModule.coerce;
@@ -389,7 +392,7 @@ lib.noneOrAll = function(containerIn, containerOut, attrList) {
  * @param {string} cdAttr : calcdata key
  */
 lib.mergeArray = function(traceAttr, cd, cdAttr) {
-    if(Array.isArray(traceAttr)) {
+    if(lib.isArrayOrTypedArray(traceAttr)) {
         var imax = Math.min(traceAttr.length, cd.length);
         for(var i = 0; i < imax; i++) cd[i][cdAttr] = traceAttr[i];
     }
@@ -408,7 +411,7 @@ lib.mergeArray = function(traceAttr, cd, cdAttr) {
 lib.fillArray = function(traceAttr, cd, cdAttr, fn) {
     fn = fn || lib.identity;
 
-    if(Array.isArray(traceAttr)) {
+    if(lib.isArrayOrTypedArray(traceAttr)) {
         for(var i = 0; i < cd.length; i++) {
             cd[i][cdAttr] = fn(traceAttr[i]);
         }
@@ -429,8 +432,8 @@ lib.castOption = function(trace, ptNumber, astr, fn) {
 
     var val = lib.nestedProperty(trace, astr).get();
 
-    if(Array.isArray(val)) {
-        if(Array.isArray(ptNumber) && Array.isArray(val[ptNumber[0]])) {
+    if(lib.isArrayOrTypedArray(val)) {
+        if(Array.isArray(ptNumber) && lib.isArrayOrTypedArray(val[ptNumber[0]])) {
             return fn(val[ptNumber[0]][ptNumber[1]]);
         } else {
             return fn(val[ptNumber]);

src/lib/is_array.js

@@ -8,15 +8,20 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
-/**
- * Return true for arrays, whether they're untyped or not.
- */
+// IE9 fallbacks
 
-// IE9 fallback
 var ab = (typeof ArrayBuffer === 'undefined' || !ArrayBuffer.isView) ?
     {isView: function() { return false; }} :
     ArrayBuffer;
 
-module.exports = function isArray(a) {
-    return Array.isArray(a) || ab.isView(a);
+var dv = (typeof DataView === 'undefined') ?
+    function() {} :
+    DataView;
+
+exports.isTypedArray = function(a) {
+    return ab.isView(a) && !(a instanceof dv);
+};
+
+exports.isArrayOrTypedArray = function(a) {
+    return Array.isArray(a) || exports.isTypedArray(a);
 };

src/lib/nested_property.js

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 'use strict';
 
 var isNumeric = require('fast-isnumeric');
-var isArray = require('./is_array');
+var isArrayOrTypedArray = require('./is_array').isArrayOrTypedArray;
 var isPlainObject = require('./is_plain_object');
 var containerArrayMatch = require('../plot_api/container_array_match');
 
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ function npGet(cont, parts) {
                 }
                 return allSame ? out[0] : out;
             }
-            if(typeof curPart === 'number' && !isArray(curCont)) {
+            if(typeof curPart === 'number' && !isArrayOrTypedArray(curCont)) {
                 return undefined;
             }
             curCont = curCont[curPart];
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ function isDeletable(val, propStr) {
     ) {
         return false;
     }
-    if(!isArray(val)) return true;
+    if(!isArrayOrTypedArray(val)) return true;
 
     if(propStr.match(INFO_PATTERNS)) return true;
 
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ function npSet(cont, parts, propStr) {
         for(i = 0; i < parts.length - 1; i++) {
             curPart = parts[i];
 
-            if(typeof curPart === 'number' && !isArray(curCont)) {
+            if(typeof curPart === 'number' && !isArrayOrTypedArray(curCont)) {
                 throw 'array index but container is not an array';
             }
 
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ function joinPropStr(propStr, newPart) {
 
 // handle special -1 array index
 function setArrayAll(containerArray, innerParts, val, propStr) {
-    var arrayVal = isArray(val),
+    var arrayVal = isArrayOrTypedArray(val),
         allSet = true,
         thisVal = val,
         thisPropStr = propStr.replace('-1', 0),
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ function pruneContainers(containerLevels) {
         propPart = containerLevels[i][1];
 
         remainingKeys = false;
-        if(isArray(curCont)) {
+        if(isArrayOrTypedArray(curCont)) {
             for(j = curCont.length - 1; j >= 0; j--) {
                 if(isDeletable(curCont[j], joinPropStr(propPart, j))) {
                     if(remainingKeys) curCont[j] = undefined;
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ function pruneContainers(containerLevels) {
 function emptyObj(obj) {
     if(obj === undefined || obj === null) return true;
     if(typeof obj !== 'object') return false; // any plain value
-    if(isArray(obj)) return !obj.length; // []
+    if(isArrayOrTypedArray(obj)) return !obj.length; // []
     return !Object.keys(obj).length; // {}
 }
 

src/lib/relink_private.js

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
-var isArray = require('./is_array');
+var isArrayOrTypedArray = require('./is_array').isArrayOrTypedArray;
 var isPlainObject = require('./is_plain_object');
 
 /**
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ module.exports = function relinkPrivateKeys(toContainer, fromContainer) {
 
             toContainer[k] = fromVal;
         }
-        else if(isArray(fromVal) && isArray(toVal) && isPlainObject(fromVal[0])) {
+        else if(isArrayOrTypedArray(fromVal) && isArrayOrTypedArray(toVal) && isPlainObject(fromVal[0])) {
 
             // filter out data_array items that can contain user objects
             // most of the time the toVal === fromVal check will catch these early

src/lib/stats.js

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 'use strict';
 
 var isNumeric = require('fast-isnumeric');
-
+var isArrayOrTypedArray = require('./is_array').isArrayOrTypedArray;
 
 /**
  * aggNums() returns the result of an aggregate function applied to an array of
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ exports.aggNums = function(f, v, a, len) {
         b;
     if(!len || len > a.length) len = a.length;
     if(!isNumeric(v)) v = false;
-    if(Array.isArray(a[0])) {
+    if(isArrayOrTypedArray(a[0])) {
         b = new Array(len);
         for(i = 0; i < len; i++) b[i] = exports.aggNums(f, v, a[i]);
         a = b;