Node: Document more modules.

src/nodes/core/AssignNode.js

@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@ import TempNode from '../core/TempNode.js';
 import { addMethodChaining, nodeProxy } from '../tsl/TSLCore.js';
 import { vectorComponents } from '../core/constants.js';
 
+/**
+ * These node represents an assing operation. Meaning a node is assigned
+ * to anohter node.
+ *
+ * @augments TempNode
+ */
 class AssignNode extends TempNode {
 
 	static get type() {
@@ -10,15 +16,38 @@ class AssignNode extends TempNode {
 
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Constructs a new assign node.
+	 *
+	 * @param {Node} targetNode - The target node.
+	 * @param {Node} sourceNode - The source type.
+	 */
 	constructor( targetNode, sourceNode ) {
 
 		super();
 
+		/**
+		 * The target node.
+		 *
+		 * @type {Node}
+		 */
 		this.targetNode = targetNode;
+
+		/**
+		 * The source node.
+		 *
+		 * @type {Node}
+		 */
 		this.sourceNode = sourceNode;
 
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Whether this node is used more than once in contextx of other nodes. This method
+	 * is overwritten since it always returns `false` (assigns are unique).
+	 *
+	 * @return {Boolean} A flag that inidiactes if there is more than one dependency to other nodes. Always `false`.
+	 */
 	hasDependencies() {
 
 		return false;
@@ -31,16 +60,23 @@ class AssignNode extends TempNode {
 
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Whehter a split is required when assigning source to target. This can happen when the component length of
+	 * target and source data type does not match.
+	 *
+	 * @param {NodeBuilder} builder - The current node builder.
+	 * @return {Boolean} Whehter a split is required when assigning source to target.
+	 */
 	needsSplitAssign( builder ) {
 
 		const { targetNode } = this;
 
 		if ( builder.isAvailable( 'swizzleAssign' ) === false && targetNode.isSplitNode && targetNode.components.length > 1 ) {
 
 			const targetLength = builder.getTypeLength( targetNode.node.getNodeType( builder ) );
-			const assignDiferentVector = vectorComponents.join( '' ).slice( 0, targetLength ) !== targetNode.components;
+			const assignDifferentVector = vectorComponents.join( '' ).slice( 0, targetLength ) !== targetNode.components;
 
-			return assignDiferentVector;
+			return assignDifferentVector;
 
 		}
 

src/nodes/core/AttributeNode.js

@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 import Node from './Node.js';
 import { nodeObject, varying } from '../tsl/TSLBase.js';
 
+/**
+ * Base class for representing shader attributes as nodes.
+ *
+ * @augments Node
+ */
 class AttributeNode extends Node {
 
 	static get type() {
@@ -9,10 +14,22 @@ class AttributeNode extends Node {
 
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Constructs a new attribute node.
+	 *
+	 * @param {String} attributeName - The name of the attribute.
+	 * @param {String?} nodeType - The node type.
+	 */
 	constructor( attributeName, nodeType = null ) {
 
 		super( nodeType );
 
+		/**
+		 * `AttributeNode` sets this property to `true` by default.
+		 *
+		 * @type {Boolean}
+		 * @default true
+		 */
 		this.global = true;
 
 		this._attributeName = attributeName;
@@ -51,6 +68,14 @@ class AttributeNode extends Node {
 
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Sets the attribute name to the given value. The method can be
+	 * overwritten in derived classes if the final name must be computed
+	 * analytically.
+	 *
+	 * @param {String} attributeName - The name of the attribute.
+	 * @return {AttributeNode} A reference to this node.
+	 */
 	setAttributeName( attributeName ) {
 
 		this._attributeName = attributeName;
@@ -59,6 +84,14 @@ class AttributeNode extends Node {
 
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Returns the attribute name of this node. The method can be
+	 * overwritten in derived classes if the final name must be computed
+	 * analytically.
+	 *
+	 * @param {NodeBuilder} builder - The current node builder.
+	 * @return {String} The attribute name.
+	 */
 	getAttributeName( /*builder*/ ) {
 
 		return this._attributeName;

src/nodes/core/BypassNode.js

@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 import Node from './Node.js';
 import { addMethodChaining, nodeProxy } from '../tsl/TSLCore.js';
 
+/**
+ * TODO: Explain the purpose of this module.
+ *
+ * @augments Node
+ */
 class BypassNode extends Node {
 
 	static get type() {
@@ -9,13 +14,30 @@ class BypassNode extends Node {
 
 	}
 
-	constructor( returnNode, callNode ) {
+	/**
+	 * Constructs a new bypass node.
+	 *
+	 * @param {Node} outputNode - The output node.
+	 * @param {Node} callNode - The call node.
+	 */
+	constructor( outputNode, callNode ) {
 
 		super();
 
 		this.isBypassNode = true;
 
-		this.outputNode = returnNode;
+		/**
+		 * The output node.
+		 *
+		 * @type {Node}
+		 */
+		this.outputNode = outputNode;
+
+		/**
+		 * The call node.
+		 *
+		 * @type {Node}
+		 */
 		this.callNode = callNode;
 
 	}

src/nodes/core/CacheNode.js

@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 import Node from './Node.js';
 import { addMethodChaining, nodeObject } from '../tsl/TSLCore.js';
 
+/**
+ * This node can be used as a cache management component for another node.
+ * Caching is in general used by default in {@link NodeBuilder} but this node
+ * allows the usage of a shared parent cache during the build process.
+ *
+ * @augments Node
+ */
 class CacheNode extends Node {
 
 	static get type() {
@@ -9,13 +16,38 @@ class CacheNode extends Node {
 
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Constructs a new cache node.
+	 *
+	 * @param {Node} node - The node that should be cached.
+	 * @param {Boolean} [parent=true] - Whether this node refers to a shared parent cache or not.
+	 */
 	constructor( node, parent = true ) {
 
 		super();
 
+		/**
+		 * The node that should be cached.
+		 *
+		 * @type {Node}
+		 */
 		this.node = node;
+
+		/**
+		 * Whether this node refers to a shared parent cache or not.
+		 *
+		 * @type {Boolean}
+		 * @default true
+		 */
 		this.parent = parent;
 
+		/**
+		 * This flag can be used for type testing.
+		 *
+		 * @type {Boolean}
+		 * @readonly
+		 * @default true
+		 */
 		this.isCacheNode = true;
 
 	}

src/nodes/core/ConstNode.js

@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 import InputNode from './InputNode.js';
 
+/**
+ * Class for representing a constant value in the shader.
+ *
+ * @augments InputNode
+ */
 class ConstNode extends InputNode {
 
 	static get type() {
@@ -8,14 +13,33 @@ class ConstNode extends InputNode {
 
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Constructs a new input node.
+	 *
+	 * @param {Any} value - The value of this node. Usually a JS primitive or three.js object (vector, matrix, color).
+	 * @param {String?} nodeType - The node type. If no explicit type is defined, the node tries to derive the type from its value.
+	 */
 	constructor( value, nodeType = null ) {
 
 		super( value, nodeType );
 
+		/**
+		 * This flag can be used for type testing.
+		 *
+		 * @type {Boolean}
+		 * @readonly
+		 * @default true
+		 */
 		this.isConstNode = true;
 
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Generates the shader string of the value with the current node builder.
+	 *
+	 * @param {NodeBuilder} builder - The current node builder.
+	 * @return {String} The generated value as a shader string.
+	 */
 	generateConst( builder ) {
 
 		return builder.generateConst( this.getNodeType( builder ), this.value );

src/nodes/core/InputNode.js

@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 import Node from './Node.js';
 import { getValueType, getValueFromType, arrayBufferToBase64 } from './NodeUtils.js';
 
+/**
+ * Base class for representing data input nodes.
+ *
+ * @augments Node
+ */
 class InputNode extends Node {
 
 	static get type() {
@@ -9,13 +14,38 @@ class InputNode extends Node {
 
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Constructs a new input node.
+	 *
+	 * @param {Any} value - The value of this node. This can be a any JS primitive, functions, array buffers or even three.js objects (vector, matrices, colors).
+	 * @param {String?} nodeType - The node type. If no explicit type is defined, the node tries to derive the type from its value.
+	 */
 	constructor( value, nodeType = null ) {
 
 		super( nodeType );
 
+		/**
+		 * This flag can be used for type testing.
+		 *
+		 * @type {Boolean}
+		 * @readonly
+		 * @default true
+		 */
 		this.isInputNode = true;
 
+		/**
+		 * The value of this node. This can be a any JS primitive, functions, array buffers or even three.js objects (vector, matrices, colors).
+		 *
+		 * @type {Any}
+		 */
 		this.value = value;
+
+		/**
+		 * The precision of the value in the shader.
+		 *
+		 * @type {('low'|'medium'|'high')?}
+		 * @default null
+		 */
 		this.precision = null;
 
 	}
@@ -32,12 +62,30 @@ class InputNode extends Node {
 
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Returns the input type of the node which is by default the node type. Derived modules
+	 * might overwrite this method and use a fixed type or compute one analytically.
+	 *
+	 * A typical example for differnt input and node types are textures. The input type of a
+	 * normal RGBA texture is `texture` whereas its node type is `vec4`.
+	 *
+	 * @param {NodeBuilder} builder - The current node builder.
+	 * @return {String} The input type.
+	 */
 	getInputType( builder ) {
 
 		return this.getNodeType( builder );
 
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Sets the precision to the given value. The method can be
+	 * overwritten in derived classes if the final precision must be computed
+	 * analytically.
+	 *
+	 * @param {('low'|'medium'|'high')} precision - The precision of the input value in the shader.
+	 * @return {InputNode} A reference to this node.
+	 */
 	setPrecision( precision ) {
 
 		this.precision = precision;

src/nodes/core/Node.js

@@ -80,15 +80,15 @@ class Node extends EventDispatcher {
 		/**
 		 * Whether this node is global or not. This property is relevant for the internal
 		 * node caching system. All nodes which should be declared just once should
-		 * set this flag to `true` (a typical example is `AttributeNode`).
+		 * set this flag to `true` (a typical example is {@link AttributeNode}).
 		 *
 		 * @type {Boolean}
 		 * @default false
 		 */
 		this.global = false;
 
 		/**
-		 * This flag can be used for type testing (whether a given object is of type `Node` or not).
+		 * This flag can be used for type testing.
 		 *
 		 * @type {Boolean}
 		 * @readonly