feat: Allow selector traits to be conditionally filtered

src/getAttribute.js

@@ -1,29 +1,21 @@
 /**
  * Returns the {attr} selector of the element
- * @param  { String } selectorType - The attribute selector to return.
- * @param  { String } attributes - The attributes of the element.
+ * @param  { Element } el - The element.
+ * @param  { String } attribute - The attribute name.
  * @return { String | null } - The {attr} selector of the element.
  */
-
-export const getAttribute = ( selectorType, attributes ) =>
+export const getAttributeSelector = ( el, attribute ) =>
 {
-  for ( let i = 0; i < attributes.length; i++ )
-  {
-    // extract node name + value
-    const { nodeName, value } = attributes[ i ];
+  const attributeValue = el.getAttribute(attribute)
 
-    // if this matches our selector
-    if ( nodeName === selectorType )
-    {
-      if ( value )
-      {
-        // if we have value that needs quotes
-        return `[${nodeName}="${value}"]`;
-      }
+  if (attributeValue === null) {
+    return null
+  }
 
-      return `[${nodeName}]`;
-    }
+  if (attributeValue) {
+    // if we have value that needs quotes
+    return `[${attribute}="${attributeValue}"]`;
   }
 
-  return null;
+  return `[${attribute}]`;
 };

src/getAttributes.js

@@ -1,17 +1,18 @@
 /**
  * Returns the Attribute selectors of the element
- * @param  { DOM Element } element
+ * @param  { Element } element
  * @param  { Array } array of attributes to ignore
+ * @param { Function } filter
  * @return { Array }
  */
-export function getAttributes( el, attributesToIgnore = ['id', 'class', 'length'] )
+export function getAttributes( el, attributesToIgnore = ['id', 'class', 'length'], filter )
 {
   const { attributes } = el;
   const attrs = [ ...attributes ];
 
   return attrs.reduce( ( sum, next ) =>
   {
-    if ( ! ( attributesToIgnore.indexOf( next.nodeName ) > -1 ) )
+    if ( ! ( attributesToIgnore.indexOf( next.nodeName ) > -1 ) && (!filter || filter('attributes', next.nodeName, next.value)) )
     {
       sum.push( `[${next.nodeName}="${next.value}"]` );
     }

src/getClasses.js

@@ -3,36 +3,40 @@ import 'css.escape';
 /**
  * Get class names for an element
  *
- * @pararm { Element } el
+ * @param { Element } el
+ * @param { Function } filter
  * @return { Array }
  */
-export function getClasses( el )
+export function getClasses( el, filter )
 {
   if( !el.hasAttribute( 'class' ) )
   {
     return [];
   }
 
   try {
-    return Array.prototype.slice.call( el.classList );
+    return Array.prototype.slice.call( el.classList )
+    .filter((cls) => !filter || filter('class', 'class', cls));
   } catch (e) {
     let className = el.getAttribute( 'class' );
 
     // remove duplicate and leading/trailing whitespaces
-    className = className.trim().replace( /\s+/g, ' ' );
+    className = className.trim()
 
-    // split into separate classnames
-    return className.split( ' ' );
+    // split into separate classnames, perform filtering
+    return className.split(/\s+/g)
+      .filter((cls) => !filter || filter('class', 'class', cls));
   }
 }
 
 /**
  * Returns the Class selectors of the element
  * @param  { Object } element
+ * @param { Function } filter
  * @return { Array }
  */
-export function getClassSelectors( el )
+export function getClassSelectors( el, filter )
 {
-  const classList = getClasses( el ).filter( Boolean );
+  const classList = getClasses( el, filter ).filter( Boolean );
   return classList.map( cl => `.${CSS.escape( cl )}` );
 }

src/getID.js

@@ -3,13 +3,14 @@ import 'css.escape';
 /**
  * Returns the Tag of the element
  * @param  { Object } element
+ * @param { Function } filter
  * @return { String }
  */
-export function getID( el )
+export function getID( el, filter )
 {
   const id = el.getAttribute( 'id' );
 
-  if( id !== null && id !== '')
+  if( id !== null && id !== '' && (!filter || filter('id', 'id', id)))
   {
     return `#${CSS.escape( id )}`;
   }

src/getName.js

@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
 /**
  * Returns the `name` attribute of the element (if one exists)
  * @param  { Object } element
+ * @param { Function } filter
  * @return { String }
  */
-export function getName( el )
+export function getName( el, filter )
 {
   const name = el.getAttribute( 'name' );
 
-  if( name !== null && name !== '')
+  if( name !== null && name !== '' && (!filter || filter('name', 'name', name)))
   {
     return `[name="${name}"]`;
   }

src/getNthChild.js

@@ -3,9 +3,10 @@ import { isElement } from './isElement';
 /**
  * Returns the selectors based on the position of the element relative to its siblings
  * @param  { Object } element
+ * @param { Function } filter
  * @return { Array }
  */
-export function getNthChild( element )
+export function getNthChild( element, filter )
 {
   let counter = 0;
   let k;
@@ -22,7 +23,7 @@ export function getNthChild( element )
       if( isElement( sibling ) )
       {
         counter++;
-        if( sibling === element )
+        if( sibling === element && (!filter || filter('nth-child', 'nth-child', counter)) )
         {
           return `:nth-child(${counter})`;
         }

src/getTag.js

@@ -1,9 +1,16 @@
 /**
  * Returns the Tag of the element
  * @param  { Object } element
+ * @param { Function } filter
  * @return { String }
  */
-export function getTag( el )
+export function getTag( el, filter )
 {
-  return el.tagName.toLowerCase().replace(/:/g, '\\:');
+  const tagName = el.tagName.toLowerCase().replace(/:/g, '\\:')
+
+  if (filter && !filter('tag', 'tag', tagName)) {
+    return null;
+  }
+
+  return tagName;
 }

src/index.js

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import { getNthChild } from './getNthChild';
 import { getTag } from './getTag';
 import { isUnique } from './isUnique';
 import { getParents } from './getParents';
-import { getAttribute } from './getAttribute';
+import { getAttributeSelector } from './getAttribute';
 
 const dataRegex = /^data-.+/;
 const attrRegex = /^attribute:(.+)/m;
@@ -21,20 +21,31 @@ const attrRegex = /^attribute:(.+)/m;
  * @param  { Object } element
  * @return { Object }
  */
-function getAllSelectors( el, selectors, attributesToIgnore )
+function getAllSelectors( el, selectors, attributesToIgnore, filters )
 {
+  const consolidatedAttributesToIgnore = [...attributesToIgnore]
+  const nonAttributeSelectors = []
+  for (const selectorType of selectors) {
+    if (dataRegex.test(selectorType)) {
+      consolidatedAttributesToIgnore.push(selectorType)
+    } else if (attrRegex.test(selectorType)) {
+      consolidatedAttributesToIgnore.push(selectorType.replace(attrRegex, '$1'))
+    } else {
+      nonAttributeSelectors.push(selectorType)
+    }
+  }
+
   const funcs =
     {
-      'tag'        : getTag,
-      'nth-child'  : getNthChild,
-      'attributes' : elem => getAttributes( elem, attributesToIgnore ),
-      'class'      : getClassSelectors,
-      'id'         : getID,
-      'name'       : getName,
+      'tag'        : elem => getTag( elem, filters.tag ),
+      'nth-child'  : elem => getNthChild( elem, filters.nthChild ),
+      'attributes' : elem => getAttributes( elem, consolidatedAttributesToIgnore, filters.attributes ),
+      'class'      : elem => getClassSelectors( elem, filters.class ),
+      'id'         : elem => getID( elem, filters.id ),
+      'name'       : elem => getName (elem, filters.name ),
     };
 
-  return selectors
-  .filter( ( selector ) => !dataRegex.test( selector ) && !attrRegex.test( selector ) )
+  return nonAttributeSelectors
   .reduce( ( res, next ) =>
   {
     res[ next ] = funcs[ next ]( el );
@@ -107,13 +118,11 @@ function getUniqueCombination( element, items, tag )
  * @param  { Array } options
  * @return { String }
  */
-function getUniqueSelector( element, selectorTypes, attributesToIgnore )
+function getUniqueSelector( element, selectorTypes, attributesToIgnore, filters )
 {
   let foundSelector;
 
-  const attributes = [...element.attributes];
-
-  const elementSelectors = getAllSelectors( element, selectorTypes, attributesToIgnore );
+  const elementSelectors = getAllSelectors( element, selectorTypes, attributesToIgnore, filters );
 
   for( let selectorType of selectorTypes )
   {
@@ -125,12 +134,13 @@ function getUniqueSelector( element, selectorTypes, attributesToIgnore )
     if ( isDataAttributeSelectorType || isAttributeSelectorType )
     {
       const attributeToQuery = isDataAttributeSelectorType ? selectorType : selectorType.replace(attrRegex, '$1')
-      const attributeSelector = getAttribute( attributeToQuery, attributes );
+      const attributeValue = element.getAttribute(attributeToQuery)
+      const attributeFilter = filters[selectorType];
 
       // if we found a selector via attribute
-      if ( attributeSelector )
+      if ( attributeValue !== null && (!attributeFilter || attributeFilter(selectorType, attributeToQuery, attributeValue)) )
       {
-        selector = attributeSelector;
+        selector = getAttributeSelector( element, attributeToQuery );
         selectorType = 'attribute';
       }
     }
@@ -174,6 +184,15 @@ function getUniqueSelector( element, selectorTypes, attributesToIgnore )
  * Generate unique CSS selector for given DOM element
  *
  * @param {Element} el
+ * @param {Object} options (optional) Customize various behaviors of selector generation
+ * @param {String[]} options.selectorTypes Specify the set of traits to leverage when building selectors in precedence order
+ * @param {String[]} options.attributesToIgnore Specify a set of attributes to *not* leverage when building selectors
+ * @param {Object} options.filters Specify a set of filter functions to conditionally reject various traits when building selectors. Keys correspond to a `selectorTypes` entry, values should be a function accepting three parameters:
+ * * selectorType: The selector type/category being generated
+ * * key: The key being evaluated - this will typically match the `selectorType` except in aggregate types like `attributes`
+ * * value: The value to consider. Returning `true` will allow its use in selector generation, `false` will prevent.
+ * @param {Map<Element, String>} options.selectorCache Provide a cache to improve performance of repeated selector generation - it is the responsibility of the caller to handle cache invalidation. Caching is performed using the input Element as key. This cache handles Element -> Selector caching.
+ * @param {Map<String, Boolean>} options.isUniqueCache Provide a cache to improve performance of repeated selector generation - it is the responsibility of the caller to handle cache invalidation. Caching is performed using the input Element as key. This cache handles Selector -> isUnique caching.
  * @return {String}
  * @api private
  */
@@ -182,6 +201,7 @@ export default function unique( el, options={} ) {
   const { 
     selectorTypes=['id', 'name', 'class', 'tag', 'nth-child'], 
     attributesToIgnore= ['id', 'class', 'length'],
+    filters = {},
     selectorCache,
     isUniqueCache
   } = options;
@@ -195,7 +215,8 @@ export default function unique( el, options={} ) {
       selector = getUniqueSelector(
         currentElement,
         selectorTypes,
-        attributesToIgnore
+        attributesToIgnore,
+        filters
       )
       if (selectorCache) {
         selectorCache.set(currentElement, selector)