toJSON method
Transforms this instance into a JSON object.
Implementation
Map<String,dynamic> toJSON() {
final Map<String,dynamic> data = {
'type': runtimeType.toString(),
'entities': [],
'_messageDispatcher': _messageDispatcher.toJSON()
};
// entities
processEntity( entity ) {
data['entities'].add( entity.toJSON() );
for ( int i = 0, l = entity.children.length; i < l; i ++ ) {
processEntity( entity.children[ i ] );
}
}
for ( int i = 0, l = entities.length; i < l; i ++ ) {
// recursively process all entities
processEntity( entities[ i ] );
}
return data;
}