/**
 * Copyright 2013 Facebook, Inc.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 *
 * @providesModule LinkedStateMixin
 * @typechecks static-only
 */

"use strict";

var ReactLink = require('ReactLink');
var ReactStateSetters = require('ReactStateSetters');

/**
 * A simple mixin around ReactLink.forState().
 */
var LinkedStateMixin = {
  /**
   * Create a ReactLink that's linked to part of this component's state. The
   * ReactLink will have the current value of this.state[key] and will call
   * setState() when a change is requested.
   *
   * @param {string} key state key to update. Note: you may want to use keyOf()
   * if you're using Google Closure Compiler advanced mode.
   * @return {ReactLink} ReactLink instance linking to the state.
   */
  linkState: function(key) {
    return new ReactLink(
      this.state[key],
      ReactStateSetters.createStateKeySetter(this, key)
    );
  }
};

module.exports = LinkedStateMixin;
