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/* first things first, we need to scan over the document and see
 * if there are any UI elements unfortunate enough to need
 * interactivity beyond what native HTML+CSS can provide. if so,
 * we attach the appropriate listeners to them. */
window.addEventListener('load', function() {
	/* update hue-picker background when slider is adjusted */
	document.querySelectorAll('.color-picker').forEach(function(box) {
		let slider = box.querySelector('[data-color-pick]');
		box.style.setProperty('--hue', slider.value);
		slider.addEventListener('input', function(e) {
			box.style.setProperty('--hue', e.target.value);
		});
	});

	/* the main purpose of this script -- by marking itself with the
	 * data-live property, an html element registers itself for live
	 * updates from the server. this is pretty straightforward: we
	 * retrieve this url from the server as a get request, create a
	 * tree from its html, find the element in question, ferret out
	 * any deltas, and apply them. */
	document.querySelectorAll('*[data-live]').forEach(function(container) {
		let interv = parseFloat(container.attributes.getNamedItem('data-live').nodeValue) * 1000;
		container._liveLastArrival = 0; /* TODO include initial value in document */

		window.setInterval(function() {
			var req = new Request(window.location, {
				method: 'GET',
				headers: {
					'X-Live-Last-Arrival': container._liveLastArrival
				}
			})
			
			fetch(req).then(function(resp) {
				if (!resp.ok) return;
				let newest = parseInt(resp.headers.get('X-Live-Newest-Artifact'));
				if (newest == container._liveLastArrival) { // != also handles some deletions
					resp.body.cancel();
					return;
				}
				container._liveLastArrival = newest

				resp.text().then(function(htmlbody) {
					var parser = new DOMParser();
					var newdoc = parser.parseFromString(htmlbody,'text/html')
					container.innerHTML = newdoc.getElementById(container.id).innerHTML
				})
			})
		}, interv)
	});
});