Deep linking to components using configuration maps
A method is provided for generating a composite configuration map that is used for deep linkable to a component. In some embodiments, the method includes obtaining a page including a plurality of components organized in accordance with a hierarchy. The method also includes for one or more components of the plurality of components: generating, based on the hierarchy, a set of container configurations for the respective component, each container configuration being a configuration of a container that includes the respective component; and generating a container configuration map for the respective component based on the set of container configurations. The method further includes generating a composite configuration map including each of the container configuration maps.
1. A computing device comprising:
a memory containing machine readable medium storing machine executable code; and
one or more processors coupled to the memory and configurable to execute the machine executable code to cause the one or more processors to:
obtain a page including a plurality of components organized in accordance with a hierarchy;
for each component of the plurality of components:
determine whether the respective component is deep linkable; and
in response to a determination that the respective component is deep linkable:
generate, based on the hierarchy, a set of container configurations for the respective component, each container configuration being a configuration of a container that includes the respective component; and
generate a container configuration map for the respective component based on the set of container configurations; and
generate a composite configuration map including each of the container configuration maps.
2. The computing device of claim 1 , wherein a first component of the plurality of components has a programmable marker specifying a set of capabilities of the first component.
3. The computing device of claim 1 , wherein a capability includes being deep linkable.
4. The computing device of claim 1 , wherein a capability includes affecting visibility of the page.
5. The computing device of claim 1 , wherein the machine executable code further causes the one or more processors to:
traverse each component of the plurality of components; and
generate an intermediate map including parent-child relationships between the traversed components.
6. The computing device of claim 5 , wherein the composite configuration map is based on the intermediate map.
7. The computing device of claim 1 , wherein a second component of the plurality of components is included in a plurality of containers.
8. The computing device of claim 1 , wherein a third component of the plurality of components is at least one of a text component or a user interface (UI) component.
9. The computing device of claim 1 , wherein the UI component is selectable in the page.
10. The computing device of claim 1 , wherein a fourth component of the plurality of components is a mini-application.
11. The computing device of claim 1 , wherein a first container has a plurality of container configurations in the composite configuration map.
12. The computing device of claim 11 , wherein the plurality of container configurations corresponds to different deep-linkable components in the page.
13. A method performed by one or more processors executing machine executable code, the method comprising:
obtaining a page including a plurality of components organized in accordance with a hierarchy;
for each component of the plurality of components:
determining whether the respective component is deep linkable; and
in response to a determination that the respective component is deep linkable:
generating, based on the hierarchy, a set of container configurations for the respective component, each container configuration being a configuration of a container that includes the respective component; and
generating a container configuration map for the respective component based on the set of container configurations; and
generating a composite configuration map including each of the container configuration maps.
14. The method of claim 13 , further comprising:
traversing each component of the plurality of components; and
generating an intermediate map including parent-child relationships between the traversed components.
15. The method of claim 14 , wherein generating the composite configuration map includes generating the composite configuration map based on the intermediate map.
16. The method of claim 13 , wherein a first component of the plurality of components is at least one of a text component or a UI component.
17. The method of claim 13 , wherein a second component of the plurality of components is a mini-application.
18. The method of claim 13 , wherein a first container has a plurality of container configurations in the composite configuration map.
19. The method of claim 18 , wherein the plurality of container configurations corresponds to different deep-linkable components in the page.
20. A non-transitory machine-readable medium comprising executable code which when executed by one or more processors associated with a computing device are adapted to cause the one or more processors to perform a method comprising:
obtaining a page including a plurality of components organized in accordance with a hierarchy;
for each component of the plurality of components:
determining whether the respective component is deep linkable; and
in response to a determination that the respective component is deep linkable:
generating, based on the hierarchy, a set of container configurations for the respective component, each container configuration being a configuration of a container that includes the respective component; and
generating a container configuration map for the respective component based on the set of container configurations; and
generating a composite configuration map including each of the container configuration maps.