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# File:BitmapText.js

    /*
    * BitmapText
    * Visit http://createjs.com/ for documentation, updates and examples.
    *
    * Copyright (c) 2010 gskinner.com, inc.
    *
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    * obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation
    * files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without
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    * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
    * Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following
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    *
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    *
    * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
    * EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES
    * OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
    * NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT
    * HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY,
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    * FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR
    * OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
    */

    this.createjs = this.createjs || {};

    (function () {
    	"use strict";

    // constructor:
    	/**
    	 * Displays text using bitmap glyphs defined in a sprite sheet. Multi-line text is supported using new line characters,
    	 * but automatic wrapping is not supported. See the {{#crossLink "BitmapText/spriteSheet:property"}}{{/crossLink}}
    	 * property for more information on defining glyphs.
    	 *
    	 * <strong>Important:</strong> While BitmapText extends Container, it is not designed to be used as one.
    	 * As such, methods like addChild and removeChild are disabled.
    	 *
    	 *
    	 * @class BitmapText
    	 * @extends DisplayObject
    	 * @param {String} [text=""] The text to display.
    	 * @param {SpriteSheet} [spriteSheet=null] The spritesheet that defines the character glyphs.
    	 * @constructor
    	 **/
    	function BitmapText(text, spriteSheet) {
    		this.Container_constructor();

    	// public properties:
    		/**
    		 * The text to display.
    		 * @property text
    		 * @type String
    		 * @default ""
    		 **/
    		this.text = text||"";

    		/**
    		 * A SpriteSheet instance that defines the glyphs for this bitmap text. Each glyph/character
    		 * should have a single frame animation defined in the sprite sheet named the same as
    		 * corresponding character. For example, the following animation definition:
    		 *
    		 * 		"A": {frames: [0]}
    		 *
    		 * would indicate that the frame at index 0 of the spritesheet should be drawn for the "A" character. The short form
    		 * is also acceptable:
    		 *
    		 * 		"A": 0
    		 *
    		 * Note that if a character in the text is not found in the sprite sheet, it will also
    		 * try to use the alternate case (upper or lower).
    		 *
    		 * See SpriteSheet for more information on defining sprite sheet data.
    		 * @property spriteSheet
    		 * @type SpriteSheet
    		 * @default null
    		 **/
    		this.spriteSheet = spriteSheet;

    		/**
    		 * The height of each line of text. If 0, then it will use a line height calculated
    		 * by checking for the height of the "1", "T", or "L" character (in that order). If
    		 * those characters are not defined, it will use the height of the first frame of the
    		 * sprite sheet.
    		 * @property lineHeight
    		 * @type Number
    		 * @default 0
    		 **/
    		this.lineHeight = 0;

    		/**
    		 * This spacing (in pixels) will be added after each character in the output.
    		 * @property letterSpacing
    		 * @type Number
    		 * @default 0
    		 **/
    		this.letterSpacing = 0;

    		/**
    		 * If a space character is not defined in the sprite sheet, then empty pixels equal to
    		 * spaceWidth will be inserted instead. If 0, then it will use a value calculated
    		 * by checking for the width of the "1", "l", "E", or "A" character (in that order). If
    		 * those characters are not defined, it will use the width of the first frame of the
    		 * sprite sheet.
    		 * @property spaceWidth
    		 * @type Number
    		 * @default 0
    		 **/
    		this.spaceWidth = 0;

    	// private properties:
    	 	/**
    		 * @property _oldProps
    		 * @type Object
    		 * @protected
    		 **/
    		this._oldProps = {text:0,spriteSheet:0,lineHeight:0,letterSpacing:0,spaceWidth:0};

    		/**
    		 * Used to track the object which this class attached listeners to, helps optimize listener attachment.
    		 * @property _oldStage
    		 * @type Stage
    		 * @protected
    		 */
    		this._oldStage = null;
    		/**
    		 * The event listener proxy triggered drawing draw for special circumstances.
    		 * @property _drawAction
    		 * @type function
    		 * @protected
    		 */
    		this._drawAction = null;
    	}
    	var p = createjs.extend(BitmapText, createjs.Container);

    // static properties:
    	/**
    	 * BitmapText uses Sprite instances to draw text. To reduce the creation and destruction of instances (and thus garbage collection), it maintains
    	 * an internal object pool of sprite instances to reuse. Increasing this value can cause more sprites to be
    	 * retained, slightly increasing memory use, but reducing instantiation.
    	 * @property maxPoolSize
    	 * @type Number
    	 * @static
    	 * @default 100
    	 **/
    	BitmapText.maxPoolSize = 100;

    	/**
    	 * Sprite object pool.
    	 * @type {Array}
    	 * @static
    	 * @private
    	 */
    	BitmapText._spritePool = [];

    // public methods:
    	/**
    	 * Docced in superclass.
    	 **/
    	p.draw = function(ctx, ignoreCache) {
    		if (this.DisplayObject_draw(ctx, ignoreCache)) { return; }
    		this._updateState();
    		this.Container_draw(ctx, ignoreCache);
    	};

    	/**
    	 * Docced in superclass.
    	 **/
    	p.getBounds = function() {
    		this._updateText();
    		return this.Container_getBounds();
    	};

    	/**
    	 * Returns true or false indicating whether the display object would be visible if drawn to a canvas.
    	 * This does not account for whether it would be visible within the boundaries of the stage.
    	 * NOTE: This method is mainly for internal use, though it may be useful for advanced uses.
    	 * @method isVisible
    	 * @return {Boolean} Boolean indicating whether the display object would be visible if drawn to a canvas
    	 **/
    	p.isVisible = function() {
    		var hasContent = this.cacheCanvas || (this.spriteSheet && this.spriteSheet.complete && this.text);
    		return !!(this.visible && this.alpha > 0 && this.scaleX !== 0 && this.scaleY !== 0 && hasContent);
    	};

    	p.clone = function() {
    		return this._cloneProps(new BitmapText(this.text, this.spriteSheet));
    	};

    	/**
    	 * <strong>Disabled in BitmapText.</strong>
    	 * @method addChild
    	 **/
    	/**
    	 * <strong>Disabled in BitmapText.</strong>
    	 * @method addChildAt
    	 **/
    	/**
    	 * <strong>Disabled in BitmapText.</strong>
    	 * @method removeChild
    	 **/
    	/**
    	 * <strong>Disabled in BitmapText.</strong>
    	 * @method removeChildAt
    	 **/
    	/**
    	 * <strong>Disabled in BitmapText.</strong>
    	 * @method removeAllChildren
    	 **/
    	p.addChild = p.addChildAt = p.removeChild = p.removeChildAt = p.removeAllChildren = function() {};

    // private methods:
    	/**
    	 * Docced in superclass.
    	 **/
    	p._updateState = function() {
    		this._updateText();
    	};

     	/**
    	 * @method _cloneProps
    	 * @param {BitmapText} o
    	 * @return {BitmapText} o
    	 * @protected
    	 **/
    	p._cloneProps = function(o) {
    		this.Container__cloneProps(o);
    		o.lineHeight = this.lineHeight;
    		o.letterSpacing = this.letterSpacing;
    		o.spaceWidth = this.spaceWidth;
    		return o;
    	};

    	/**
    	 * @method _getFrameIndex
    	 * @param {String} character
    	 * @param {SpriteSheet} spriteSheet
    	 * @return {Number}
    	 * @protected
    	 **/
    	p._getFrameIndex = function(character, spriteSheet) {
    		var c, o = spriteSheet.getAnimation(character);
    		if (!o) {
    			(character != (c = character.toUpperCase())) || (character != (c = character.toLowerCase())) || (c=null);
    			if (c) { o = spriteSheet.getAnimation(c); }
    		}
    		return o && o.frames[0];
    	};

    	/**
    	 * @method _getFrame
    	 * @param {String} character
    	 * @param {SpriteSheet} spriteSheet
    	 * @return {Object}
    	 * @protected
    	 **/
    	p._getFrame = function(character, spriteSheet) {
    		var index = this._getFrameIndex(character, spriteSheet);
    		return index == null ? index : spriteSheet.getFrame(index);
    	};

    	/**
    	 * @method _getLineHeight
    	 * @param {SpriteSheet} ss
    	 * @return {Number}
    	 * @protected
    	 **/
    	p._getLineHeight = function(ss) {
    		var frame = this._getFrame("1",ss) || this._getFrame("T",ss) || this._getFrame("L",ss) || ss.getFrame(0);
    		return frame ? frame.rect.height : 1;
    	};

    	/**
    	 * @method _getSpaceWidth
    	 * @param {SpriteSheet} ss
    	 * @return {Number}
    	 * @protected
    	 **/
    	p._getSpaceWidth = function(ss) {
    		var frame = this._getFrame("1",ss) || this._getFrame("l",ss) || this._getFrame("e",ss) || this._getFrame("a",ss) || ss.getFrame(0);
    		return frame ? frame.rect.width : 1;
    	};

    	/**
    	 * @method _updateText
    	 * @protected
    	 **/
    	p._updateText = function() {
    		var x=0, y=0, o=this._oldProps, change=false, spaceW=this.spaceWidth, lineH=this.lineHeight, ss=this.spriteSheet;
    		var pool=BitmapText._spritePool, kids=this.children, childIndex=0, numKids=kids.length, sprite;

    		for (var n in o) {
    			if (o[n] != this[n]) {
    				o[n] = this[n];
    				change = true;
    			}
    		}
    		if (!change) { return; }

    		var hasSpace = !!this._getFrame(" ", ss);
    		if (!hasSpace && !spaceW) { spaceW = this._getSpaceWidth(ss); }
    		if (!lineH) { lineH = this._getLineHeight(ss); }

    		for(var i=0, l=this.text.length; i<l; i++) {
    			var character = this.text.charAt(i);
    			if (character == " " && !hasSpace) {
    				x += spaceW;
    				continue;
    			} else if (character=="\n" || character=="\r") {
    				if (character=="\r" && this.text.charAt(i+1) == "\n") { i++; } // crlf
    				x = 0;
    				y += lineH;
    				continue;
    			}

    			var index = this._getFrameIndex(character, ss);
    			if (index == null) { continue; }

    			if (childIndex < numKids) {
    				sprite = kids[childIndex];
    			} else {
    				kids.push(sprite = pool.length ? pool.pop() : new createjs.Sprite());
    				sprite.parent = this;
    				numKids++;
    			}
    			sprite.spriteSheet = ss;
    			sprite.gotoAndStop(index);
    			sprite.x = x;
    			sprite.y = y;
    			childIndex++;

    			x += sprite.getBounds().width + this.letterSpacing;
    		}
    		while (numKids > childIndex) {
    			 // faster than removeChild.
    			pool.push(sprite = kids.pop());
    			sprite.parent = null;
    			numKids--;
    		}
    		if (pool.length > BitmapText.maxPoolSize) { pool.length = BitmapText.maxPoolSize; }
    	};

    	createjs.BitmapText = createjs.promote(BitmapText, "Container");
    }());