For Backbone questions specific to Backbone's collections.
Backbone collections are order sets of models. Collections forward events on their models to the collection's listeners for convenience.
Questions tagged [backbone.js-collections]
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Backbone.js Collection's fetch call is erroring out
Still wrapping my head around Backbone, and running into an issue where my Collection won't populate when I'm passing it JSON from a file. The fetch() call is erroring out, but I'm not sure how to debug it exactly, as my console.log()'s aren't…
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populate collection on Backbone
Tutorial.Views.Layout = Backbone.Layout.extend({
model: Tutorial.Model,
});
initialize: function () {
_.bindAll(this);
this.model = new Tutorial.Model({id : $("#data").data('user') });
this.collection = new Tutorial.Collection();
var…
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Backbone Collection Fetch and the form of the Request
I have a backbone collection
var Stuff = Backbone.Collection.extend({
url: "stuff/"
model: StuffModel
});
I also have an array of ids:
var ids = [ 1, 2, 3, 4 ];
As per the docs, I call fetch on Stuff like so:
this.collection.fetch( {…
user1031947
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...fetch() and toJSON() response is not matching
I am making a service call using collection url. The service returns some json, the json length is 13 (in short 13 rows of data).
Here, this.Collection.fetch() is returning json who's length is 13.
but this.Collection.toJSON() is returning json…
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Populating backbone collection with empty models as placeholders
I'm writing a web application using backbone. I am going to display a list of thumbnails in grid format on a webpage.
I have created a view called PhotosView, which is listening to backbone collection
PhotosView = Backbone.View.extend({
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pulling in a collection with backbone.js
I am trying to pull in a collection from the url attribute and am having some problems. It seems fetch() returns successfully, but then I cannot access the models in my collection with get(). I am using bbb and requireJS to develop my modules
var…
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How do I reference a model from within a backbone.js view?
I am new to backbone.js and attempting to use patterns that I have used in other languages. Some of them work and some have fallen quite flat. My questions is this - how should I reference my model from within a view. For example, I have 5…
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Backbone create sending no data to server in Http Post?
I have a very simple model called "gameModel" and a collection "gamesCollection" shown below. When I try to create a new game in the collection it sends a post to the server but that post has no data in it. Does any know what is going on?
//The…
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Backbone.js collection fetch, can't retrieve items
I'm new to Backbone.js, I'm following a tutorial trying to adapt it to my needs.
I'm calling the fetch method from the main app view in order to retrieve multiple objects to be inserted in the collection.
I can see in chrome that the json data are…
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why collection.reset works like collection.add?
I have a view with a Backbone collection. When I reset the collection through backbone.signalR hub, I expect to get a new collection which I pass through my hub but it just resets the collection and then works like calling collection.add on whatever…
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what is the best way to save a collection in backbone?
I have no problem saving a model one at a time, I wrote a recursive save on an array of objects. on each successful save, i shift out an object and if the array length is not 0 -> repeat... once the array length reaches zero then I know all saves…
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How to avoid using Backbone-relational, a simple blog backbone app with comments relating to posts
Backbone relational is too messy for me and I can't seem to debug it. I am trying to avoid using this asset.
I have two collections in my Backbone app.
Voice.Collections.Posts and Voice.Collections.Comments
This is my router:
class…
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Backbone.js model property is getting not defined error
I'm very new to Backbone.js and am trying to get this simple example working. Basically, in jsFiddle when I run the code it tells me that the property "firstname" is not defined.
Here's a link to the…
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Backbone collection is not updating when api is polled
I'm having some trouble getting change events to fire when a model is updated via polling of an endpoint. I'm pretty sure this is because the collection is not actually updated. I'm using the new option (update: true) in Backbone 0.9.9 that tries to…
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requestNextPage() not a function in Backbone.Paginate
I am writing a backbone collection which requires pagination. So this is my code
define([
'underscore',
'backbone',
'models/object',
'backbone_paginate'
], function(_, Backbone, Object){
"use strict";
var myCollection=…
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