selectionDetailsDisplayer.js

module.exports = function ( handlerFunction ){
  var viewer = {},
    lastSelectedElement;
  
  viewer.handle = function ( selectedElement ){
    // Don't display details on a drag event, which will be prevented
    if ( d3.event.defaultPrevented ) {
      return;
    }
    
    var isSelection = true;
    
    // Deselection of the focused element
    if ( lastSelectedElement === selectedElement ) {
      isSelection = false;
    }
    
    if ( handlerFunction instanceof Function ) {
      if ( isSelection ) {
        handlerFunction(selectedElement);
      } else {
        handlerFunction(undefined);
      }
    }
    
    if ( isSelection ) {
      lastSelectedElement = selectedElement;
    } else {
      lastSelectedElement = undefined;
    }
  };
  
  /**
   * Resets the displayed information to its default.
   */
  viewer.reset = function (){
    if ( lastSelectedElement ) {
      handlerFunction(undefined);
      lastSelectedElement = undefined;
    }
  };
  
  return viewer;
};