Issue 5093 - Indicate whether request in devtools panel belongs to tab

devtools-panel.js

Index: devtools-panel.js
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--- a/devtools-panel.js
+++ b/devtools-panel.js
@@ -23,17 +23,12 @@
   (filterTypes) =>
   {
     let filterTypesElem = document.getElementById("filter-type");
-    let filterStyleElem = document.createElement("style");
     for (let type of filterTypes)
     {
-      filterStyleElem.innerHTML +=
-        `#items[data-filter-type=${type}] tr:not([data-type=${type}])` +
-        "{display: none;}";
       let optionNode = document.createElement("option");
       optionNode.appendChild(document.createTextNode(type));
       filterTypesElem.appendChild(optionNode);
     }
-    document.body.appendChild(filterStyleElem);
   });
 
 function generateFilter(request, domainSpecific)
@@ -190,10 +185,79 @@
     row.classList.remove("filtered-by-search");
 }
 
+/**
+ * Return a generic <tr> placeholder
+ * double linked with the <tr> itself to simplify
+ * tbody swaps / filtering of undesired rows.
+ * @param {HTMLTableRowElement} tr
+ * @returns {Comment}
+ */
+function getPlaceholder(tr)
+{
+  let placeholder = tr.placeholder;
+  if (!placeholder)
+  {
+    placeholder = document.createComment("placeholder");
+    tr.placeholder = placeholder;
+    placeholder.placeholder = tr;
+  }
+  return placeholder;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Put back all hidden table rows and eventually
+ * filters those that do not match the state or type.
+ * @param {HTMLTableSectionElement} tbody
+ * @param {DOMStringMap} dataset
+ */
+function updateRows(tbody, dataset)
+{
+  const {filterState, filterType} = dataset;
+
+  // create a list of possible CSS filter
+  // excluding #background-items from the list of rows to consider
+  const query = [];
+  if (filterState)
+  {
+    query.push(`tr:not(#background-items):not([data-state="${filterState}"])`);
+  }
+  if (filterType)
+  {
+    query.push(`tr:not(#background-items):not([data-type="${filterType}"])`);
+  }
+
+  // use filters to match nodes or retrieve them later on
+  const selector = query.join(",");
+  for (const node of tbody.childNodes)
+  {
+    // comments linked to table rows
+    // that won't match selector will be used
+    // to place their linked row back in the tbody
+    if (
+      node.nodeType === Node.COMMENT_NODE &&
+      (!selector || !node.placeholder.matches(selector))
+    )
+    {
+      tbody.replaceChild(node.placeholder, node);
+    }
+  }
+
+  // if there is a list of nodes to filter
+  if (selector)
+  {
+    // per each of them put a placeholder inside the tbody
+    for (const tr of tbody.querySelectorAll(selector))
+    {
+      tbody.replaceChild(getPlaceholder(tr), tr);
+    }
+  }
+}
+
 document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", () =>
 {
   let container = document.getElementById("items");
   let table = container.querySelector("tbody");
+  let bgItems = container.querySelector("#background-items");
   let template = document.querySelector("template").content.firstElementChild;
 
   document.getElementById("reload").addEventListener("click", () =>
@@ -204,11 +268,13 @@
   document.getElementById("filter-state").addEventListener("change", (event) =>
   {
     container.dataset.filterState = event.target.value;
+    updateRows(table, container.dataset);
   }, false);
 
   document.getElementById("filter-type").addEventListener("change", (event) =>
   {
     container.dataset.filterType = event.target.value;
+    updateRows(table, container.dataset);
   }, false);
 
   ext.onMessage.addListener((message) =>
@@ -216,8 +282,16 @@
     switch (message.type)
     {
       case "add-record":
-        table.appendChild(createRecord(message.request, message.filter,
-                                       template));
+        let record = createRecord(message.request, message.filter, template);
+        // what is the official way to know if a request is from background tab?
+        if (/^SCRIPT|BACKGROUND$/.test(message.request.type))
+        {
+          table.appendChild(record.cloneNode(true));
+        }
+        else
+        {
+          table.insertBefore(record, bgItems);
+        }
         break;
 
       case "update-record":