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/**
 * The base class for all tree nodes.  The node's presentation and behavior in
 * response to mouse events is handled in Node subclasses.
 * @namespace YAHOO.widget
 * @class Node
 * @uses YAHOO.util.EventProvider
 * @param oData {object} a string or object containing the data that will
 * be used to render this node, and any custom attributes that should be
 * stored with the node (which is available in noderef.data).
 * @param oParent {Node} this node's parent node
 * @param expanded {boolean} the initial expanded/collapsed state
 * @constructor
 */
YAHOO.widget.Node = function(oData, oParent, expanded) {
    if (oData) { this.init(oData, oParent, expanded); }
};

YAHOO.widget.Node.prototype = {

    /**
     * The index for this instance obtained from global counter in YAHOO.widget.TreeView.
     * @property index
     * @type int
     */
    index: 0,

    /**
     * This node's child node collection.
     * @property children
     * @type Node[] 
     */
    children: null,

    /**
     * Tree instance this node is part of
     * @property tree
     * @type TreeView
     */
    tree: null,

    /**
     * The data linked to this node.  This can be any object or primitive
     * value, and the data can be used in getNodeHtml().
     * @property data
     * @type object
     */
    data: null,

    /**
     * Parent node
     * @property parent
     * @type Node
     */
    parent: null,

    /**
     * The depth of this node.  We start at -1 for the root node.
     * @property depth
     * @type int
     */
    depth: -1,

    /**
     * The href for the node's label.  If one is not specified, the href will
     * be set so that it toggles the node.
     * @property href
     * @type string
     */
    href: null,

    /**
     * The label href target, defaults to current window
     * @property target
     * @type string
     */
    target: "_self",

    /**
     * The node's expanded/collapsed state
     * @property expanded
     * @type boolean
     */
    expanded: false,

    /**
     * Can multiple children be expanded at once?
     * @property multiExpand
     * @type boolean
     */
    multiExpand: true,

    /**
     * Should we render children for a collapsed node?  It is possible that the
     * implementer will want to render the hidden data...  @todo verify that we 
     * need this, and implement it if we do.
     * @property renderHidden
     * @type boolean
     */
    renderHidden: false,

    /**
     * This flag is set to true when the html is generated for this node's
     * children, and set to false when new children are added.
     * @property childrenRendered
     * @type boolean
     */
    childrenRendered: false,

    /**
     * Dynamically loaded nodes only fetch the data the first time they are
     * expanded.  This flag is set to true once the data has been fetched.
     * @property dynamicLoadComplete
     * @type boolean
     */
    dynamicLoadComplete: false,

    /**
     * This node's previous sibling
     * @property previousSibling
     * @type Node
     */
    previousSibling: null,

    /**
     * This node's next sibling
     * @property nextSibling
     * @type Node
     */
    nextSibling: null,

    /**
     * We can set the node up to call an external method to get the child
     * data dynamically.
     * @property _dynLoad
     * @type boolean
     * @private
     */
    _dynLoad: false,

    /**
     * Function to execute when we need to get this node's child data.
     * @property dataLoader
     * @type function
     */
    dataLoader: null,

    /**
     * This is true for dynamically loading nodes while waiting for the
     * callback to return.
     * @property isLoading
     * @type boolean
     */
    isLoading: false,

    /**
     * The toggle/branch icon will not show if this is set to false.  This
     * could be useful if the implementer wants to have the child contain
     * extra info about the parent, rather than an actual node.
     * @property hasIcon
     * @type boolean
     */
    hasIcon: true,

    /**
     * Used to configure what happens when a dynamic load node is expanded
     * and we discover that it does not have children.  By default, it is
     * treated as if it still could have children (plus/minus icon).  Set
     * iconMode to have it display like a leaf node instead.
     * @property iconMode
     * @type int
     */
    iconMode: 0,

    /**
     * Specifies whether or not the content area of the node should be allowed
     * to wrap.
     * @property nowrap
     * @type boolean
     * @default false
     */
    nowrap: false,

    /**
     * If true, the node will alway be rendered as a leaf node.  This can be
     * used to override the presentation when dynamically loading the entire
     * tree.  Setting this to true also disables the dynamic load call for the
     * node.
     * @property isLeaf
     * @type boolean
     * @default false
     */
    isLeaf: false,

    /**
     * The node type
     * @property _type
     * @private
     */
    _type: "Node",

    /*
    spacerPath: "http://us.i1.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/space.gif",
    expandedText: "Expanded",
    collapsedText: "Collapsed",
    loadingText: "Loading",
    */

    /**
     * Initializes this node, gets some of the properties from the parent
     * @method init
     * @param oData {object} a string or object containing the data that will
     * be used to render this node
     * @param oParent {Node} this node's parent node
     * @param expanded {boolean} the initial expanded/collapsed state
     */
    init: function(oData, oParent, expanded) {

        this.data       = oData;
        this.children   = [];
        this.index      = YAHOO.widget.TreeView.nodeCount;
        ++YAHOO.widget.TreeView.nodeCount;
        this.expanded   = expanded;
        this.logger     = new YAHOO.widget.LogWriter(this.toString());

        /**
         * The parentChange event is fired when a parent element is applied
         * to the node.  This is useful if you need to apply tree-level
         * properties to a tree that need to happen if a node is moved from
         * one tree to another.
         *
         * @event parentChange
         * @type CustomEvent
         */
        this.createEvent("parentChange", this);

        // oParent should never be null except when we create the root node.
        if (oParent) {
            oParent.appendChild(this);
        }
    },

    /**
     * Certain properties for the node cannot be set until the parent
     * is known. This is called after the node is inserted into a tree.
     * the parent is also applied to this node's children in order to
     * make it possible to move a branch from one tree to another.
     * @method applyParent
     * @param {Node} parentNode this node's parent node
     * @return {boolean} true if the application was successful
     */
    applyParent: function(parentNode) {
        if (!parentNode) {
            return false;
        }

        this.tree   = parentNode.tree;
        this.parent = parentNode;
        this.depth  = parentNode.depth + 1;

        if (!this.href) {
            this.href = "javascript:" + this.getToggleLink();
        }

        // @todo why was this put here.  This causes new nodes added at the
        // root level to lose the menu behavior.
        // if (! this.multiExpand) {
            // this.multiExpand = parentNode.multiExpand;
        // }

        this.tree.regNode(this);
        parentNode.childrenRendered = false;

        // cascade update existing children
        for (var i=0, len=this.children.length;i<len;++i) {
            this.children[i].applyParent(this);
        }

        this.fireEvent("parentChange");

        return true;
    },

    /**
     * Appends a node to the child collection.
     * @method appendChild
     * @param childNode {Node} the new node
     * @return {Node} the child node
     * @private
     */
    appendChild: function(childNode) {
        if (this.hasChildren()) {
            var sib = this.children[this.children.length - 1];
            sib.nextSibling = childNode;
            childNode.previousSibling = sib;
        }
        this.children[this.children.length] = childNode;
        childNode.applyParent(this);

        // part of the IE display issue workaround. If child nodes
        // are added after the initial render, and the node was
        // instantiated with expanded = true, we need to show the
        // children div now that the node has a child.
        if (this.childrenRendered && this.expanded) {
            this.getChildrenEl().style.display = "";
        }

        return childNode;
    },

    /**
     * Appends this node to the supplied node's child collection
     * @method appendTo
     * @param parentNode {Node} the node to append to.
     * @return {Node} The appended node
     */
    appendTo: function(parentNode) {
        return parentNode.appendChild(this);
    },

    /**
    * Inserts this node before this supplied node
    * @method insertBefore
    * @param node {Node} the node to insert this node before
    * @return {Node} the inserted node
    */
    insertBefore: function(node) {
        this.logger.log("insertBefore: " + node);
        var p = node.parent;
        if (p) {

            if (this.tree) {
                this.tree.popNode(this);
            }

            var refIndex = node.isChildOf(p);
            //this.logger.log(refIndex);
            p.children.splice(refIndex, 0, this);
            if (node.previousSibling) {
                node.previousSibling.nextSibling = this;
            }
            this.previousSibling = node.previousSibling;
            this.nextSibling = node;
            node.previousSibling = this;

            this.applyParent(p);
        }

        return this;
    },
 
    /**
    * Inserts this node after the supplied node
    * @method insertAfter
    * @param node {Node} the node to insert after
    * @return {Node} the inserted node
    */
    insertAfter: function(node) {
        this.logger.log("insertAfter: " + node);
        var p = node.parent;
        if (p) {

            if (this.tree) {
                this.tree.popNode(this);
            }

            var refIndex = node.isChildOf(p);
            this.logger.log(refIndex);

            if (!node.nextSibling) {
                this.nextSibling = null;
                return this.appendTo(p);
            }

            p.children.splice(refIndex + 1, 0, this);

            node.nextSibling.previousSibling = this;
            this.previousSibling = node;
            this.nextSibling = node.nextSibling;
            node.nextSibling = this;

            this.applyParent(p);
        }

        return this;
    },

    /**
    * Returns true if the Node is a child of supplied Node
    * @method isChildOf
    * @param parentNode {Node} the Node to check
    * @return {boolean} The node index if this Node is a child of 
    *                   supplied Node, else -1.
    * @private
    */
    isChildOf: function(parentNode) {
        if (parentNode && parentNode.children) {
            for (var i=0, len=parentNode.children.length; i<len ; ++i) {
                if (parentNode.children[i] === this) {
                    return i;
                }
            }
        }

        return -1;
    },

    /**
     * Returns a node array of this node's siblings, null if none.
     * @method getSiblings
     * @return Node[]
     */
    getSiblings: function() {
        return this.parent.children;
    },

    /**
     * Shows this node's children
     * @method showChildren
     */
    showChildren: function() {
        if (!this.tree.animateExpand(this.getChildrenEl(), this)) {
            if (this.hasChildren()) {
                this.getChildrenEl().style.display = "";
            }
        }
    },

    /**
     * Hides this node's children
     * @method hideChildren
     */
    hideChildren: function() {
        this.logger.log("hiding " + this.index);

        if (!this.tree.animateCollapse(this.getChildrenEl(), this)) {
            this.getChildrenEl().style.display = "none";
        }
    },

    /**
     * Returns the id for this node's container div
     * @method getElId
     * @return {string} the element id
     */
    getElId: function() {
        return "ygtv" + this.index;
    },

    /**
     * Returns the id for this node's children div
     * @method getChildrenElId
     * @return {string} the element id for this node's children div
     */
    getChildrenElId: function() {
        return "ygtvc" + this.index;
    },

    /**
     * Returns the id for this node's toggle element
     * @method getToggleElId
     * @return {string} the toggel element id
     */
    getToggleElId: function() {
        return "ygtvt" + this.index;
    },


    /*
     * Returns the id for this node's spacer image.  The spacer is positioned
     * over the toggle and provides feedback for screen readers.
     * @method getSpacerId
     * @return {string} the id for the spacer image
     */
    /*
    getSpacerId: function() {
        return "ygtvspacer" + this.index;
    }, 
    */

    /**
     * Returns this node's container html element
     * @method getEl
     * @return {HTMLElement} the container html element
     */
    getEl: function() {
        return document.getElementById(this.getElId());
    },

    /**
     * Returns the div that was generated for this node's children
     * @method getChildrenEl
     * @return {HTMLElement} this node's children div
     */
    getChildrenEl: function() {
        return document.getElementById(this.getChildrenElId());
    },

    /**
     * Returns the element that is being used for this node's toggle.
     * @method getToggleEl
     * @return {HTMLElement} this node's toggle html element
     */
    getToggleEl: function() {
        return document.getElementById(this.getToggleElId());
    },

    /*
     * Returns the element that is being used for this node's spacer.
     * @method getSpacer
     * @return {HTMLElement} this node's spacer html element
     */
    /*
    getSpacer: function() {
        return document.getElementById( this.getSpacerId() ) || {};
    },
    */

    /*
    getStateText: function() {
        if (this.isLoading) {
            return this.loadingText;
        } else if (this.hasChildren(true)) {
            if (this.expanded) {
                return this.expandedText;
            } else {
                return this.collapsedText;
            }
        } else {
            return "";
        }
    },
    */

    /**
     * Generates the link that will invoke this node's toggle method
     * @method getToggleLink
     * @return {string} the javascript url for toggling this node
     */
    getToggleLink: function() {
        return "YAHOO.widget.TreeView.getNode(\'" + this.tree.id + "\'," + 
            this.index + ").toggle()";
    },

    /**
     * Hides this nodes children (creating them if necessary), changes the
     * @method collapse
     * toggle style.
     */
    collapse: function() {
        // Only collapse if currently expanded
        if (!this.expanded) { return; }

        // fire the collapse event handler
        var ret = this.tree.onCollapse(this);

        if (false === ret) {
            this.logger.log("Collapse was stopped by the abstract onCollapse");
            return;
        }

        ret = this.tree.fireEvent("collapse", this);

        if (false === ret) {
            this.logger.log("Collapse was stopped by a custom event handler");
            return;
        }


        if (!this.getEl()) {
            this.expanded = false;
        } else {
            // hide the child div
            this.hideChildren();
            this.expanded = false;

            this.updateIcon();
        }

        // this.getSpacer().title = this.getStateText();

        ret = this.tree.fireEvent("collapseComplete", this);

    },

    /**
     * Shows this nodes children (creating them if necessary), changes the
     * toggle style, and collapses its siblings if multiExpand is not set.
     * @method expand
     */
    expand: function(lazySource) {
        // Only expand if currently collapsed.
        if (this.expanded && !lazySource) { 
            return; 
        }

        var ret = true;

        // When returning from the lazy load handler, expand is called again
        // in order to render the new children.  The "expand" event already
        // fired before fething the new data, so we need to skip it now.
        if (!lazySource) {
            // fire the expand event handler
            ret = this.tree.onExpand(this);

            if (false === ret) {
                this.logger.log("Expand was stopped by the abstract onExpand");
                return;
            }
            
            ret = this.tree.fireEvent("expand", this);
        }

        if (false === ret) {
            this.logger.log("Expand was stopped by the custom event handler");
            return;
        }

        if (!this.getEl()) {
            this.expanded = true;
            return;
        }

        if (!this.childrenRendered) {
            this.logger.log("children not rendered yet");
            this.getChildrenEl().innerHTML = this.renderChildren();
        } else {
            this.logger.log("children already rendered");
        }

        this.expanded = true;

        this.updateIcon();

        // this.getSpacer().title = this.getStateText();

        // We do an extra check for children here because the lazy
        // load feature can expose nodes that have no children.

        // if (!this.hasChildren()) {
        if (this.isLoading) {
            this.expanded = false;
            return;
        }

        if (! this.multiExpand) {
            var sibs = this.getSiblings();
            for (var i=0; i<sibs.length; ++i) {
                if (sibs[i] != this && sibs[i].expanded) { 
                    sibs[i].collapse(); 
                }
            }
        }

        this.showChildren();

        ret = this.tree.fireEvent("expandComplete", this);
    },

    updateIcon: function() {
        if (this.hasIcon) {
            var el = this.getToggleEl();
            if (el) {
                el.className = this.getStyle();
            }
        }
    },

    /**
     * Returns the css style name for the toggle
     * @method getStyle
     * @return {string} the css class for this node's toggle
     */
    getStyle: function() {
        // this.logger.log("No children, " + " isDyanmic: " + this.isDynamic() + " expanded: " + this.expanded);
        if (this.isLoading) {
            this.logger.log("returning the loading icon");
            return "ygtvloading";
        } else {
            // location top or bottom, middle nodes also get the top style
            var loc = (this.nextSibling) ? "t" : "l";

            // type p=plus(expand), m=minus(collapase), n=none(no children)
            var type = "n";
            if (this.hasChildren(true) || (this.isDynamic() && !this.getIconMode())) {
            // if (this.hasChildren(true)) {
                type = (this.expanded) ? "m" : "p";
            }

            // this.logger.log("ygtv" + loc + type);
            return "ygtv" + loc + type;
        }
    },

    /**
     * Returns the hover style for the icon
     * @return {string} the css class hover state
     * @method getHoverStyle
     */
    getHoverStyle: function() { 
        var s = this.getStyle();
        if (this.hasChildren(true) && !this.isLoading) { 
            s += "h"; 
        }
        return s;
    },

    /**
     * Recursively expands all of this node's children.
     * @method expandAll
     */
    expandAll: function() { 
        for (var i=0;i<this.children.length;++i) {
            var c = this.children[i];
            if (c.isDynamic()) {
                alert("Not supported (lazy load + expand all)");
                break;
            } else if (! c.multiExpand) {
                alert("Not supported (no multi-expand + expand all)");
                break;
            } else {
                c.expand();
                c.expandAll();
            }
        }
    },

    /**
     * Recursively collapses all of this node's children.
     * @method collapseAll
     */
    collapseAll: function() { 
        for (var i=0;i<this.children.length;++i) {
            this.children[i].collapse();
            this.children[i].collapseAll();
        }
    },

    /**
     * Configures this node for dynamically obtaining the child data
     * when the node is first expanded.  Calling it without the callback
     * will turn off dynamic load for the node.
     * @method setDynamicLoad
     * @param fmDataLoader {function} the function that will be used to get the data.
     * @param iconMode {int} configures the icon that is displayed when a dynamic
     * load node is expanded the first time without children.  By default, the 
     * "collapse" icon will be used.  If set to 1, the leaf node icon will be
     * displayed.
     */
    setDynamicLoad: function(fnDataLoader, iconMode) { 
        if (fnDataLoader) {
            this.dataLoader = fnDataLoader;
            this._dynLoad = true;
        } else {
            this.dataLoader = null;
            this._dynLoad = false;
        }

        if (iconMode) {
            this.iconMode = iconMode;
        }
    },

    /**
     * Evaluates if this node is the root node of the tree
     * @method isRoot
     * @return {boolean} true if this is the root node
     */
    isRoot: function() { 
        return (this == this.tree.root);
    },

    /**
     * Evaluates if this node's children should be loaded dynamically.  Looks for
     * the property both in this instance and the root node.  If the tree is
     * defined to load all children dynamically, the data callback function is
     * defined in the root node
     * @method isDynamic
     * @return {boolean} true if this node's children are to be loaded dynamically
     */
    isDynamic: function() { 
        if (this.isLeaf) {
            return false;
        } else {
            return (!this.isRoot() && (this._dynLoad || this.tree.root._dynLoad));
            // this.logger.log("isDynamic: " + lazy);
            // return lazy;
        }
    },

    /**
     * Returns the current icon mode.  This refers to the way childless dynamic
     * load nodes appear (this comes into play only after the initial dynamic
     * load request produced no children).
     * @method getIconMode
     * @return {int} 0 for collapse style, 1 for leaf node style
     */
    getIconMode: function() {
        return (this.iconMode || this.tree.root.iconMode);
    },

    /**
     * Checks if this node has children.  If this node is lazy-loading and the
     * children have not been rendered, we do not know whether or not there
     * are actual children.  In most cases, we need to assume that there are
     * children (for instance, the toggle needs to show the expandable 
     * presentation state).  In other times we want to know if there are rendered
     * children.  For the latter, "checkForLazyLoad" should be false.
     * @method hasChildren
     * @param checkForLazyLoad {boolean} should we check for unloaded children?
     * @return {boolean} true if this has children or if it might and we are
     * checking for this condition.
     */
    hasChildren: function(checkForLazyLoad) { 
        if (this.isLeaf) {
            return false;
        } else {
            return ( this.children.length > 0 || 
(checkForLazyLoad && this.isDynamic() && !this.dynamicLoadComplete) );
        }
    },

    /**
     * Expands if node is collapsed, collapses otherwise.
     * @method toggle
     */
    toggle: function() {
        if (!this.tree.locked && ( this.hasChildren(true) || this.isDynamic()) ) {
            if (this.expanded) { this.collapse(); } else { this.expand(); }
        }
    },

    /**
     * Returns the markup for this node and its children.
     * @method getHtml
     * @return {string} the markup for this node and its expanded children.
     */
    getHtml: function() {

        this.childrenRendered = false;

        var sb = [];
        sb[sb.length] = '<div class="ygtvitem" id="' + this.getElId() + '">';
        sb[sb.length] = this.getNodeHtml();
        sb[sb.length] = this.getChildrenHtml();
        sb[sb.length] = '</div>';
        return sb.join("");
    },

    /**
     * Called when first rendering the tree.  We always build the div that will
     * contain this nodes children, but we don't render the children themselves
     * unless this node is expanded.
     * @method getChildrenHtml
     * @return {string} the children container div html and any expanded children
     * @private
     */
    getChildrenHtml: function() {


        var sb = [];
        sb[sb.length] = '<div class="ygtvchildren"';
        sb[sb.length] = ' id="' + this.getChildrenElId() + '"';

        // This is a workaround for an IE rendering issue, the child div has layout
        // in IE, creating extra space if a leaf node is created with the expanded
        // property set to true.
        if (!this.expanded || !this.hasChildren()) {
            sb[sb.length] = ' style="display:none;"';
        }
        sb[sb.length] = '>';

        // this.logger.log(["index", this.index, 
                         // "hasChildren", this.hasChildren(true), 
                         // "expanded", this.expanded, 
                         // "renderHidden", this.renderHidden, 
                         // "isDynamic", this.isDynamic()]);

        // Don't render the actual child node HTML unless this node is expanded.
        if ( (this.hasChildren(true) && this.expanded) ||
                (this.renderHidden && !this.isDynamic()) ) {
            sb[sb.length] = this.renderChildren();
        }

        sb[sb.length] = '</div>';

        return sb.join("");
    },

    /**
     * Generates the markup for the child nodes.  This is not done until the node
     * is expanded.
     * @method renderChildren
     * @return {string} the html for this node's children
     * @private
     */
    renderChildren: function() {

        this.logger.log("rendering children for " + this.index);

        var node = this;

        if (this.isDynamic() && !this.dynamicLoadComplete) {
            this.isLoading = true;
            this.tree.locked = true;

            if (this.dataLoader) {
                this.logger.log("Using dynamic loader defined for this node");

                setTimeout( 
                    function() {
                        node.dataLoader(node, 
                            function() { 
                                node.loadComplete(); 
                            });
                    }, 10);
                
            } else if (this.tree.root.dataLoader) {
                this.logger.log("Using the tree-level dynamic loader");

                setTimeout( 
                    function() {
                        node.tree.root.dataLoader(node, 
                            function() { 
                                node.loadComplete(); 
                            });
                    }, 10);

            } else {
                this.logger.log("no loader found");
                return "Error: data loader not found or not specified.";
            }

            return "";

        } else {
            return this.completeRender();
        }
    },

    /**
     * Called when we know we have all the child data.
     * @method completeRender
     * @return {string} children html
     */
    completeRender: function() {
        this.logger.log("completeRender: " + this.index + ", # of children: " + this.children.length);
        var sb = [];

        for (var i=0; i < this.children.length; ++i) {
            // this.children[i].childrenRendered = false;
            sb[sb.length] = this.children[i].getHtml();
        }
        
        this.childrenRendered = true;

        return sb.join("");
    },

    /**
     * Load complete is the callback function we pass to the data provider
     * in dynamic load situations.
     * @method loadComplete
     */
    loadComplete: function() {
        this.logger.log(this.index + " loadComplete, children: " + this.children.length);
        this.getChildrenEl().innerHTML = this.completeRender();
        this.dynamicLoadComplete = true;
        this.isLoading = false;
        this.expand(true);
        this.tree.locked = false;
    },

    /**
     * Returns this node's ancestor at the specified depth.
     * @method getAncestor
     * @param {int} depth the depth of the ancestor.
     * @return {Node} the ancestor
     */
    getAncestor: function(depth) {
        if (depth >= this.depth || depth < 0)  {
            this.logger.log("illegal getAncestor depth: " + depth);
            return null;
        }

        var p = this.parent;
        
        while (p.depth > depth) {
            p = p.parent;
        }

        return p;
    },

    /**
     * Returns the css class for the spacer at the specified depth for
     * this node.  If this node's ancestor at the specified depth
     * has a next sibling the presentation is different than if it
     * does not have a next sibling
     * @method getDepthStyle
     * @param {int} depth the depth of the ancestor.
     * @return {string} the css class for the spacer
     */
    getDepthStyle: function(depth) {
        return (this.getAncestor(depth).nextSibling) ? 
            "ygtvdepthcell" : "ygtvblankdepthcell";
    },

    /**
     * Get the markup for the node.  This is designed to be overrided so that we can
     * support different types of nodes.
     * @method getNodeHtml
     * @return {string} The HTML that will render this node.
     */
    getNodeHtml: function() { 
        this.logger.log("Generating html");
        return ""; 
    },

    /**
     * Regenerates the html for this node and its children.  To be used when the
     * node is expanded and new children have been added.
     * @method refresh
     */
    refresh: function() {
        // this.loadComplete();
        this.getChildrenEl().innerHTML = this.completeRender();

        if (this.hasIcon) {
            var el = this.getToggleEl();
            if (el) {
                el.className = this.getStyle();
            }
        }
    },

    /**
     * Node toString
     * @method toString
     * @return {string} string representation of the node
     */
    toString: function() {
        return "Node (" + this.index + ")";
    }

};

YAHOO.augment(YAHOO.widget.Node, YAHOO.util.EventProvider);

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