preserve contents of variadic inputs when editing or translating a custom blocks

HISTORY.md

@@ -5,11 +5,13 @@
 * **New Features:**
 * **Notable Changes:**
 * **Notable Fixes:**
+    * preserve contents of variadic inputs when editing or translating a custom blocks
 * **Documentation Updates:**
 * **Translation Updates:**
 
 ### 2022-02-09
 * new dev version
+* blocks, byob: preserve contents of variadic inputs when editing or translating a custom blocks
 
 ## 7.1.3:
 * **New Features:**

snap.html

@@ -16,14 +16,14 @@
         <script src="src/morphic.js?version=2022-01-28"></script>
         <script src="src/symbols.js?version=2021-03-03"></script>
         <script src="src/widgets.js?version=2021-17-09"></script>
-        <script src="src/blocks.js?version=2022-01-30"></script>
+        <script src="src/blocks.js?version=2022-02-09"></script>
         <script src="src/threads.js?version=2022-01-31"></script>
         <script src="src/objects.js?version=2022-02-07"></script>
         <script src="src/scenes.js?version=2021-11-24"></script>
         <script src="src/gui.js?version=2022-02-09"></script>
         <script src="src/paint.js?version=2021-07-05"></script>
         <script src="src/lists.js?version=2022-02-07"></script>
-        <script src="src/byob.js?version=2022-01-07"></script>
+        <script src="src/byob.js?version=2022-02-09"></script>
         <script src="src/tables.js?version=2022-01-28"></script>
         <script src="src/sketch.js?version=2021-11-03"></script>
         <script src="src/video.js?version=2019-06-27"></script>

src/blocks.js

@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ CostumeIconMorph, SoundIconMorph, SVG_Costume*/
 
 // Global stuff ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
-modules.blocks = '2022-January-30';
+modules.blocks = '2022-February-09';
 
 var SyntaxElementMorph;
 var BlockMorph;
@@ -1250,7 +1250,7 @@ SyntaxElementMorph.prototype.replaceInput = function (oldArg, newArg) {
         oldArg.inputs().forEach(inp => // preserve nested reporters
             oldArg.replaceInput(inp, new InputSlotMorph())
         );
-        if (this.dynamicInputLabels) {
+        if (this.dynamicInputLabels && newArg instanceof ReporterBlockMorph) {
             replacement = new ArgLabelMorph(newArg);
         }
     }

src/byob.js

@@ -104,13 +104,14 @@ nop, radians, BoxMorph, ArrowMorph, PushButtonMorph, contains, InputSlotMorph,
 ToggleButtonMorph, IDE_Morph, MenuMorph, ToggleElementMorph, fontHeight, isNil,
 StageMorph, SyntaxElementMorph, CommentMorph, localize, CSlotMorph, Variable,
 MorphicPreferences, SymbolMorph, CursorMorph, VariableFrame, BooleanSlotMorph,
-WatcherMorph, XML_Serializer, SnapTranslator, SnapExtensions*/
+WatcherMorph, XML_Serializer, SnapTranslator, SnapExtensions, MultiArgMorph,
+ArgLabelMorph*/
 
 /*jshint esversion: 6*/
 
 // Global stuff ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
-modules.byob = '2022-January-07';
+modules.byob = '2022-February-09';
 
 // Declarations
 
@@ -747,34 +748,60 @@ CustomCommandBlockMorph.prototype.refresh = function (aDefinition) {
 
 CustomCommandBlockMorph.prototype.restoreInputs = function (oldInputs) {
     // try to restore my previous inputs when my spec has been changed
-    var i = 0,
-        old;
+    var newInputs = this.inputs(),
+        len = Math.max(oldInputs.length, newInputs.length),
+        scripts = this.parentThatIsA(ScriptsMorph),
+        old,
+        inp,
+        i;
+
+    function preserve(item) {
+        // keep unused blocks around in the scripting area
+        if (item instanceof MultiArgMorph) {
+            return item.inputs().forEach(slot => preserve(slot));
+        }
+        if (item instanceof BlockMorph && scripts) {
+            scripts.add(item);
+            item.moveBy(new Point(20, 20));
+            item.fixBlockColor();
+        }
+    }
+
     if (this.isPrototype) {return; }
     this.cachedInputs = null;
-    this.inputs().forEach(inp => {
+    for (i = 0; i < len; i += 1) {
+        inp = newInputs[i];
         old = oldInputs[i];
-        if (old instanceof ReporterBlockMorph &&
+        if (old instanceof ArgLabelMorph) {
+            old = old.argMorph();
+        }
+        if (old instanceof ReporterBlockMorph && inp &&
                 (!(inp instanceof TemplateSlotMorph))) {
             this.replaceInput(inp, old.fullCopy());
-        } else if (old instanceof InputSlotMorph
-                && inp instanceof InputSlotMorph) {
+        } else if (old instanceof InputSlotMorph &&
+                inp instanceof InputSlotMorph) {
             if (old.isEmptySlot()) {
                 inp.setContents('');
             } else {
                 inp.setContents(old.evaluate());
             }
-        } else if (old instanceof BooleanSlotMorph
-                && inp instanceof BooleanSlotMorph) {
+        } else if (old instanceof BooleanSlotMorph &&
+                inp instanceof BooleanSlotMorph) {
             inp.setContents(old.evaluate());
-        } else if (old instanceof TemplateSlotMorph
-                && inp instanceof TemplateSlotMorph) {
+        } else if (old instanceof TemplateSlotMorph &&
+                inp instanceof TemplateSlotMorph) {
             inp.setContents(old.evaluate());
-        } else if (old instanceof CSlotMorph
-                && inp instanceof CSlotMorph) {
+        } else if (old instanceof CSlotMorph &&
+                inp instanceof CSlotMorph) {
             inp.nestedBlock(old.evaluate());
+        } else if (old instanceof MultiArgMorph &&
+                inp instanceof MultiArgMorph &&
+                (old.slotSpec === inp.slotSpec)) {
+            this.replaceInput(inp, old.fullCopy());
+        } else {
+            preserve(old);
         }
-        i += 1;
-    });
+    }
     this.cachedInputs = null;
 };