Function() class
global
.singleton(constructorArgs:any*)
returns
To be called as a method of a class constructor. Useful creating and retrieving a singleton instance of a class. Returns Singleton instance
constructorArgs
/* istanbul ignore if */
if (typeof define !== "function") {
var define = require("amdefine")(module);
}
define(function (require) {
"use strict";
/*meta({
"name": "Function",
"type": "class",
"global": true
})
meta({
"name": "singleton",
"description": "To be called as a method of a class constructor. Useful creating and retrieving a singleton instance of a class.",
"arguments": [{
"name": "constructorArgs",
"type": "any",
"required": false,
"repeating": true,
"description": "All arguments are ignored if instance already exists. If instance doesn't exist arguments are passed to the constructor to build the singleton instance."
}],
"returns": {
"description": "Singleton instance"
}
})*/
require("../function/shim");
require("../array/from");
Function.prototype.singleton = function () {
var args,
ignoredContext = {};
if (!this.instance) {
args = Array.from(arguments);
args.unshift(ignoredContext);
this.instance = new (this.bind.apply(this, args))();
}
return this.instance;
};
});