Backbone Collection in Model
HTML
<script src="http://documentcloud.github.com/underscore/underscore.js"></script>
<script src="http://documentcloud.github.com/backbone/backbone.js"></script>
<script src="http://sinonjs.org/releases/sinon-1.1.1.js"></script>
<script src="https://github.com/douglascrockford/JSON-js/blob/master/json2.js"></script>
JavaScript
var returnData = {
pageNumber: 3,
summaryList: [
{
id: 5,
name: 'name1'},
{
id: 6,
name: 'name2'}
]
};
JobSummary = Backbone.Model.extend({});
JobSummaryList = Backbone.Collection.extend({
model: JobSummary
});
JobSummarySnapshot = Backbone.Model.extend({
url: '/JobSummaryList',
defaults: {
pageNumber: 1,
summaryList: new JobSummaryList()
}
});
var fakeserver = sinon.fakeServer.create();
fakeserver.respondWith('GET', '/JobSummaryList', [200,
{
'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
JSON.stringify(returnData)]);
var callback = sinon.spy();
var summarySnapshot = new JobSummarySnapshot();
summarySnapshot.bind('change', callback);
summarySnapshot.fetch();
fakeserver.respond();
var theReturnedList = callback.getCall(0).args[0].attributes.summaryList;
_.each(theReturnedList, function(item) {
console.log('Original Item: ');
console.log(item instanceof JobSummary);
var convertedItem = new JobSummary(item);
console.log('converted item: ');
console.log(convertedItem instanceof JobSummary);
});