Ticket #5950: dojoParserStartup.patch

parser.js

@@ -119 +119 @@
                 return new Function(preamble+script.innerHTML+suffix);
         }
 
-        this.instantiate = function(/* Array */nodes){
+        this.instantiate = function(/* Array */nodes, /* boolean */doStartup){
                 // summary:
                 //              Takes array of nodes, and turns them into class instances and
                 //              potentially calls a layout method to allow them to connect with
-                //              any children            
+                //              any children
+                //              If optional second parameter is false don't startup instances
                 var thelist = [];
                 d.forEach(nodes, function(node){
                         if(!node){ return; }
@@ -204 +205 @@
                         }
                 });
 
-                // Call startup on each top level instance if it makes sense (as for
-                // widgets).  Parent widgets will recursively call startup on their
-                // (non-top level) children
-                d.forEach(thelist, function(instance){
-                        if(     instance  && 
-                                instance.startup &&
-                                !instance._started && 
-                                (!instance.getParent || !instance.getParent())
-                        ){
-                                instance.startup();
-                        }
-                });
+                if(doStartup||arguments.length==1){
+                        // Call startup on each top level instance if it makes sense (as for
+                        // widgets).  Parent widgets will recursively call startup on their
+                        // (non-top level) children
+                        d.forEach(thelist, function(instance){
+                                if(     instance  && 
+                                        instance.startup &&
+                                        !instance._started && 
+                                        (!instance.getParent || !instance.getParent())
+                                ){
+                                        instance.startup();
+                                }
+                        });
+                }
                 return thelist;
         };