Show all the asc posts

/*
   ASCClickerV2 25Dec2018

   Show all posts.  When present on the ASC page, this program clicks on "All replies", "Helpful answers" and "Read all replies"


   Valid URL's
       https://discussions.apple.com/thread/8654416
       https://discussions.apple.com/thread/250043017
       https://discussions.apple.com/thread/250040101
       problem... not all post shown tt2's changes are in effect
       https://discussions.apple.com/thread/250044892
     All replies
       https://discussions.apple.com/thread/250038745
     Helpful answers & Read all replies
       https://discussions.apple.com/thread/250038732

    interesting
      https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Guide/Events/Creating_and_triggering_events

    from Greasemonkey hacks: tips & Tools for Remixing the web with Firefox
    by Julien Couvreur
    Code from book with his gracious permission

    Javascript: The Definitive Guide 6th Edition
    $() is a Jquery.  See Chapter 19.

    How to get $() to work again.
    https://wiki.greasespot.net/Third-Party_Libraries

*/

// ==UserScript==
// @name        ASCClickerV2
// @namespace   bubo-bubo/gmscripts
// @description Show all posts in a thread.
// @include     /https://discussions\.apple\.com/+thread/+.*/
// @version     25Dec2018
// @grant       none
// ==/UserScript==


// Uses Hiroto's event handler design.
// var $ = unsafeWindow.jQuery;
var watchdog1, watchdog2;
var watchInterval           = 500; // [ms] Waiting for the user to change page
var shortWatchInterval      = 100; // [ms] Waiting for the system to load new list
var debug                   = 2;   // 0 -- no debug
                                   // 1 -- normal debug
                                   // 2 -- intense debug

var aDate = new Date();
console.log ("==++> ASCClicker shows all posts setup. " + aDate);

/* https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2194992/jquery-is-not-defined
 */

// Setup once page is loaded.
// modify thread content view behaviour (in post-load phase)

/* Most likely will be interactive.
    The script will run after the main page is loaded, but before other resources
    (images, style sheets, etc.) have loaded.
    https://wiki.greasespot.net/Metadata_Block#.40run-at  */
if (debug) console.log("document.readyState is " + document.readyState);

// register event listeners
// nothing like starting at the end ;-)
 window.addEventListener('unload', function(e)
        {
          if (debug) console.log('unloading.');
          stopWatchDogButton(watchdog1);
          stopWatchDogButton(watchdog2);

          window.removeEventListener('locationChangeButton',
                                      locationChangeButtonHandler,
                                      true);
          window.removeEventListener('waitingInsertLastPageAnchor',
                                      doClickHandler,
                                      true);
          if (debug) console.log('removing e.type is '+ e.type + " arg is " +
                                  arguments.callee);
          // remove anonymous unload. [ Thus unload ]
          window.removeEventListener(e.type,
                                     arguments.callee,
                                     true);
        }, true);

// more stuff for later
 if (debug>=2)  console.log('adding locationChangeButton event listner');
 window.addEventListener('locationChangeButton',
                         locationChangeButtonHandler,
                         true);
 window.addEventListener('waitingInsertLastPageAnchor',
                          doClickHandler,
                         true);
 // Engage a watch dog
 var prev_href = '';
 if (debug)  console.log('prev_href is ' + prev_href );

 // Spin around here watching for the web address to change.
 // Always spinning here.
 // It takes awhile after the page address changes before the list is loaded
 // so we don't need to check that often.

 // cannot figure out why the web address will change. Changes in greasemonkey?
 // anyway we bounce to event locationChangeButton hence locationChangeButtonHandler(e)
 // note: setInterval runs until stopped.
 watchdog1 = setInterval( function()
        {
          var curr_href = window.location.href;
          if (debug >= 2) console.log('   prev_href is ' + prev_href +
                                 "\n     curr_href is " + curr_href);
          if (curr_href != prev_href)
            {
              // Page changed
              if (debug) console.log('======> found new page. ' +
                                      '  curr_href is ' + curr_href +
                                      ' <======');
              window.dispatchEvent(new Event('locationChangeButton'));
              prev_href = curr_href;
              if (debug) console.log("stopping. watchdog1 is " + watchdog1)
              stopWatchDogButton(watchdog1);
            }

         },
         watchInterval ); // end of setting watch dog #1

// last set value is returned as return code.
var done;
done = 0;

// -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
function locationChangeButtonHandler(e)
       {
         if (debug)  console.log('---> locationChangeButtonHandler is observed. '+
                                 "Debug is  " + debug);
         if (debug)  console.log(" 1 document.readyState is " + document.readyState);
         // Give a little time for the page to settle down.
         // Spin around here watching for the web address in the last entry to change.
         // Stop spinning once change is found
         var spinCount = 1;
         watchdog2 = setInterval( function()
                {
                  console.log(" 2 document.readyState is " + document.readyState);
                  console.log ("debug is " + debug);

                  try {

                    if (document.readyState = "complete") {
                       console.log ("document.readyState is complete...");
                       sectionSpin  = document.querySelector(
                                      "body div.helpful-all-toggler div.drop-down-header-wrapper");
                       console.log ("using querySelector");
                       spew(sectionSpin);
                      if (sectionSpin) {
                        window.dispatchEvent(new Event('waitingInsertLastPageAnchor') );
                        stopWatchDogButton(watchdog2);
                      }
                    }  // if complete
                  }  // end try
                  catch(err) {
                    console.log ("no luck on " + spinCount + " with error \""
                                + err.message + "\"");
                  }
                  // Let's not run forever
                  spinCount++;
                  if ( spinCount > 100 ){
                    stopWatchDogButton(watchdog2);
                    console.log ("---> Out of here after no luck on " + spinCount );
                  }
                      // stopWatchDogButton(watchdog2);
                }, // end of imbeded funtion
                shortWatchInterval ); // end of setting watchdog2

                if (debug) console.log("end of locationChangeButtonHandler");
        }  // end of locationChangeButtonHandler

// -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
function doClickHandler () {
if (debug>=2)  console.log("in onlickerHandler");
processPage();
}
/* --------------------------------------------------------------------- */
/* main line code */
function processPage () {
if (debug) console.log ("--> ASCClicker shows all posts. " + aDate);
try
  {
      // Check on the display status of Helpful answers
      var helpfulAnswersPresent = document.querySelector(
                          "body div.helpful-all-toggler:not(.hidden) div.drop-down-header-wrapper")
      spew(helpfulAnswersPresent)
      // Is Helpful answers displayed?>
      if (helpfulAnswersPresent ) {
        if (debug) console.log ("Helpful answers only:-(. All should be displayed ")
        // Helpful answer message is display.  Thus, only the helpful posts are displayed.
        // Display all posts ... post haste
        clickAnchorTag(helpfulAnswersPresent)   // display the pulldown

        // click on All replies
        var helpfulAnswersAllreplies = document.querySelector(
                          "body ul.drop-down-menu.large.center li.menu-item+li.menu-item a.menu-item-link")
        spew(helpfulAnswersAllreplies)
        clickAnchorTag(helpfulAnswersAllreplies)
        if (debug) console.log ("All nswers are being displayed :-(")
      }  // end if
  } // end of try
catch(err)
  {
    console.log ("No Helpful answers.  Error is \""+ err.message + "\"" )
  }

if (debug) console.log ("almost done." )
}  // end of processPage

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------- */
/* print out objects:
      https://stackoverflow.com/questions/957537/how-can-i-display-a-javascript-object
      https://code-maven.com/logging-javascript-objects
*/
function spew (inputObj) {
  if (debug) {
    console.log ("inputObj is: ")
    console.log ( inputObj)
  }
  if (debug>=2) {
    console.log ("typeof inputObj is " + typeof inputObj)
    //this will show object gandalf IN ALL BROWSERS!
    console.log(JSON.stringify(inputObj));
    //this will show object gandalf IN ALL BROWSERS! with beautiful indent
    console.log(JSON.stringify(inputObj, null, 4));
    console.log(Object.keys(inputObj));
    console.log(Object.values(inputObj));

    //There is also this new option if you're using ECMAScript 2016 or newer:
    try {
      Object.keys(inputObj).forEach(e => console.log(`key=${e}  value=${inputObj[e]}`));
    }
    catch (err) {
      console.log (" You must need ECMAScript 2016 or newer \""+ err.message + "\"" )
    }
    // alert (inputObj)
    //var object = this.window;
    //console.log(object,'this is window object');
  }  // end of if debug
} // end of function spew

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------- */
/* based on:
     https://stackoverflow.com/questions/902713/how-do-i-programmatically-click-a-link-with-javascript
*/
function clickAnchorTag(inputObj) {
    spew(inputObj)
    var event = document.createEvent('MouseEvent');
    if (debug>=2) console.log ("proceeding to set new event")
    event = new CustomEvent('click');
    if (debug) console.log ("clicking...")
    inputObj.dispatchEvent(event);
}


/* original version

function clickAnchorTag() {
    var event = document.createEvent('MouseEvent');
    event = new CustomEvent('click');
    var a = document.getElementById('nameOfID');
    a.dispatchEvent(event);
}
*/

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------- */

function stopWatchDogButton(dog) {
    if (debug>=2) console.log("In stopWatchDogButton " + dog)
    clearInterval(dog);
    if (debug>=2) console.log('watchdog is inactive : ' + dog);
}