Add memory storage option.

Author: T4rk1n

src/components/Storage.react.js

@@ -1,67 +1,110 @@
 import React from 'react';
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
 
-/**
- * Wrapper around the Web Storage api.
- * Persistent data storage on the client side. Keep the data upon refreshes.
- */
-export default class Storage extends React.Component {
-    constructor(props) {
-        super(props);
-        this._backstore = props.storage_type === 'local' ?
-            window.localStorage : window.sessionStorage;
-        this.onStorageChange = this.onStorageChange.bind(this);
+
+class MemStore  {
+    constructor() {
+        this._data = {};
+    }
+
+    getItem(key) {
+        return this._data[key];
+    }
+
+    setItem(key, value) {
+        this._data[key] = value;
+    }
+
+    removeItem(key) {
+        delete this._data[key];
+    }
+}
+
+class WebStore {
+    constructor(storage) {
+        this._storage = storage;
     }
 
     getItem(key) {
-        return JSON.parse(this._backstore.getItem(key));
+        return JSON.parse(this._storage.getItem(key));
     }
 
     setItem(key, value) {
-        this._backstore.setItem(key, typeof value === 'string' ?
+        this._storage.setItem(key, typeof value === 'string' ?
             value : JSON.stringify(value));
     }
 
     removeItem(key) {
-        this._backstore.removeItem(key);
+        this._storage.removeItem(key);
+    }
+}
+
+const _localStore = new WebStore(window.localStorage);
+const _sessionStore = new WebStore(window.sessionStorage);
+
+/**
+ * Easily keep data on the client side with this component.
+ * The data is not inserted in the DOM.
+ * Data can be in memory, localStorage or sessionStorage.
+ * The data will be kept with the id as key.
+ */
+export default class Storage extends React.Component {
+    constructor(props) {
+        super(props);
+
+        if (props.storage_type === 'local') {
+            this._backstore = _localStore;
+        } else if (props.storage_type === 'session') {
+            this._backstore = _sessionStore;
+        } else if (props.storage_type === 'memory') {
+            this._backstore = new MemStore();
+        }
+
+        this.onStorageChange = this.onStorageChange.bind(this);
     }
 
     onStorageChange(e) {
-        const { id, setProps} = this.props;
+        const { id, setProps } = this.props;
         if (e.key === id && setProps  && e.newValue !== e.oldValue) {
             setProps({data: JSON.parse(e.newValue)});
         }
     }
 
     componentWillMount() {
-        window.addEventListener('storage', this.onStorageChange);
-        const { setProps, id, data } = this.props;
+        const { setProps, id, data, storage_type } = this.props;
+        if (storage_type !== 'memory') {
+            window.addEventListener('storage', this.onStorageChange);
+        }
+
         if (setProps) {
             // Take the data from storage, ignore the prop data on load.
-            const data = this.getItem(id);
-            if (data) {
-                setProps({data});
+            const d = this._backstore.getItem(id);
+            if (d !== data) {
+                setProps({data: d});
                 return;
             }
         }
+
         if (data) {
-            this.setItem(id, data);
+            this._backstore.setItem(id, data);
         }
     }
 
     componentWillUnmount() {
-        window.removeEventListener('storage', this.onStorageChange);
+        if (this.props.storage_type !== 'memory') {
+            window.removeEventListener('storage', this.onStorageChange);
+        }
     }
 
     componentDidUpdate() {
         const { data, id, clear_data, setProps } = this.props;
         if (clear_data) {
-            this.removeItem(id);
+            this._backstore.removeItem(id);
             if (setProps) {
                 setProps({clear_data: false, data: null})
             }
         } else if (data) {
-            this.setItem(id, data);
+            this._backstore.setItem(id, data);
         }
     }
 
@@ -71,7 +114,7 @@ export default class Storage extends React.Component {
 }
 
 Storage.defaultProps = {
-    storage_type: 'local',
+    storage_type: 'memory',
     clear_data: false
 };
 
@@ -83,10 +126,12 @@ Storage.propTypes = {
 
     /**
      * The type of the web storage.
-     * local -> window.localStorage: data is kept after the browser quit.
-     * session -> window.sessionStorage: data is cleared once the browser quit.
+     *
+     * memory: only kept in memory, reset on page refresh.
+     * local: window.localStorage, data is kept after the browser quit.
+     * session: window.sessionStorage, data is cleared once the browser quit.
      */
-    storage_type: PropTypes.oneOf(['local', 'session']),
+    storage_type: PropTypes.oneOf(['local', 'session', 'memory']),
 
     /**
      * The stored data for the key.

test/test_integration.py

@@ -797,19 +797,23 @@ def test_confirm_dialog_provider(self):
     def test_storage_component(self):
         app = dash.Dash(__name__)
 
-        getter = 'return window.sessionStorage.getItem("{}");'
-        clicked_getter = getter.format('storage')
-        dummy_getter = getter.format('dummy')
-        dummy_data = 'Hello world'
+        getter = 'return window.{}.getItem("{}");'
+        clicked_getter = getter.format('localStorage', 'storage')
+        dummy_getter = getter.format('sessionStorage', 'dummy')
+        dummy_data = 'Hello dummy'
 
         app.layout = html.Div([
             dcc.Storage(id='storage',
-                        storage_type='session'),
+                        storage_type='local'),
             html.Button('click me', id='btn'),
             html.Button('clear', id='clear-btn'),
             dcc.Storage(id='dummy',
                         storage_type='session',
-                        data=dummy_data)
+                        data=dummy_data),
+            dcc.Storage(id='memory',
+                        storage_type='memory'),
+            html.Div(id='memory-output')
+
         ])
 
         @app.callback(Output('storage', 'data'),
@@ -828,6 +832,17 @@ def on_clear(n_clicks):
                 return
             return True
 
+        @app.callback(Output('memory', 'data'), [Input('storage', 'data')])
+        def on_memory(data):
+            return data
+
+        @app.callback(Output('memory-output', 'children'),
+                      [Input('memory', 'data')])
+        def on_memory2(data):
+            if data is None:
+                return ''
+            return json.dumps(data)
+
         self.startServer(app)
 
         time.sleep(1)
@@ -837,16 +852,20 @@ def on_clear(n_clicks):
 
         click_btn = self.wait_for_element_by_css_selector('#btn')
         clear_btn = self.wait_for_element_by_css_selector('#clear-btn')
+        mem = self.wait_for_element_by_css_selector('#memory-output')
 
-        for i in range(10):
+        for i in range(1, 11):
             click_btn.click()
-            time.sleep(0.5)
+            time.sleep(1)
 
             click_data = json.loads(self.driver.execute_script(clicked_getter))
-            self.assertEqual(i+1, click_data.get('clicked'))
+            self.assertEqual(i, click_data.get('clicked'))
+            self.assertEquals(i, int(json.loads(mem.text).get('clicked')))
 
         clear_btn.click()
-        time.sleep(0.5)
+        time.sleep(1)
 
         cleared_data = self.driver.execute_script(clicked_getter)
         self.assertTrue(cleared_data is None)
+        # Did mem also got cleared ?
+        self.assertFalse(mem.text)