ganttTask.js

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/**
 * A method to instantiate valid task models from
 * raw data.
*/
function TaskFactory() {

  /**
   * Build a new Task
   */
  this.build = function(id, name, code, level, start, duration, collapsed) {
    // Set at beginning of day
    var adjusted_start = computeStart(start);
    var calculated_end = computeEndByDuration(adjusted_start, duration);

    return new Task(id, name, code, level, adjusted_start, calculated_end, duration, collapsed);
  };

}

function Task(id, name, code, level, start, end, duration, collapsed) {
  this.id = id;
  this.name = name;
  this.progress=0;
  this.description = "";
  this.code = code;
  this.level = level;
  this.status = "STATUS_UNDEFINED";
  this.depends="";
  this.canWrite=true; // by default all tasks are writeable

  this.start = start
  this.duration = duration;
  this.end = end;
  this.startIsMilestone = false;
  this.endIsMilestone = false;

  this.collapsed = collapsed;
  
  this.rowElement; //row editor html element
  this.ganttElement; //gantt html element
  this.master;

  this.assigs = [];
}

Task.prototype.clone = function () {
  var ret = {};
  for (var key in this) {
    if (typeof(this[key]) != "function") {
      ret[key] = this[key];
    }
  }
  return ret;
};

Task.prototype.getAssigsString = function () {
  var ret = "";
  for (var i=0;i<this.assigs.length;i++) {
    var ass = this.assigs[i];
    var res = this.master.getResource(ass.resourceId);
    if (res) {
      ret = ret + (ret == "" ? "" : ", ") + res.name;
    }
  }
  return ret;
};

Task.prototype.createAssignment = function (id, resourceId, roleId, effort) {
  var assig = new Assignment(id, resourceId, roleId, effort);
  this.assigs.push(assig);
  return assig;
};


//<%---------- SET PERIOD ---------------------- --%>
Task.prototype.setPeriod = function (start, end) {
  //console.debug("setPeriod ",this.name,new Date(start),new Date(end));
  //var profilerSetPer = new Profiler("gt_setPeriodJS");

  if (start instanceof Date) {
    start = start.getTime();
  }

  if (end instanceof Date) {
    end = end.getTime();
  }

  var originalPeriod = {
    start: this.start,
    end:  this.end,
    duration: this.duration
  };

  //console.debug("setStart",date,date instanceof Date);
  var wantedStartMillis = start;

  //cannot start after end
  if (start > end) {
    start = end;
  }

  //set a legal start
  start = computeStart(start);

  //if depends -> start is set to max end + lag of superior
  var sups = this.getSuperiors();
  if (sups && sups.length > 0) {

    var supEnd = 0;
    for (var i=0;i<sups.length;i++) {
      var link = sups[i];
      supEnd = Math.max(supEnd, incrementDateByWorkingDays(link.from.end, link.lag));
    }
    //if changed by depends move it
    if (computeStart(supEnd) != start) {
      return this.moveTo(supEnd + 1, false);
    }
  }

  var somethingChanged = false;

  //move date to closest day
  var date = new Date(start);

  if (this.start != start || this.start != wantedStartMillis) {
    this.start = start;
    somethingChanged = true;
  }

  //set end
  var wantedEndMillis = end;
  end = computeEnd(end);

  if (this.end != end || this.end != wantedEndMillis) {
    this.end = end;
    somethingChanged = true;
  }


  this.duration = recomputeDuration(this.start, this.end);

  //profilerSetPer.stop();

  //nothing changed exit
  if (!somethingChanged)
    return true;

  //cannot write exit
  if(!this.canWrite){
    this.master.setErrorOnTransaction(GanttMaster.messages["CANNOT_WRITE"] + "\n" + this.name, this);
    return false;
  }

  //external dependencies: exit with error
  if (this.hasExternalDep) {
    this.master.setErrorOnTransaction(GanttMaster.messages["TASK_HAS_EXTERNAL_DEPS"] + "\n" + this.name, this);
    return false;
  }

  var todoOk = true;

  //I'm restricting
  var deltaPeriod = originalPeriod.duration - this.duration;
  var restricting = deltaPeriod > 0;
  var restrictingStart = restricting && (originalPeriod.start < this.start);
  var restrictingEnd = restricting && (originalPeriod.end > this.end);

  //console.debug( " originalPeriod.duration "+ originalPeriod.duration +" deltaPeriod "+deltaPeriod+" "+"restricting "+restricting);

  if (restricting) {
    //loops children to get boundaries
    var children = this.getChildren();
    var bs = Infinity;
    var be = 0;
    for (var i=0;i<children.length;i++) {

      ch = children[i];
      //console.debug("restricting: test child "+ch.name+" "+ch.end)
      if (restrictingEnd) {
        be = Math.max(be, ch.end);
      } else {
        bs = Math.min(bs, ch.start);
      }
    }

    if (restrictingEnd) {
      //console.debug("restricting end ",be, this.end);
      this.end = Math.max(be, this.end);
    } else {
      //console.debug("restricting start");
      this.start = Math.min(bs, this.start);
    }

     this.duration = recomputeDuration(this.start, this.end);
  } else {

    //check global boundaries
    if (this.start < this.master.minEditableDate || this.end > this.master.maxEditableDate) {
      this.master.setErrorOnTransaction(GanttMaster.messages["CHANGE_OUT_OF_SCOPE"], this);
      todoOk = false;
    }

    //console.debug("set period: somethingChanged",this);
    if (todoOk && !updateTree(this)) {
      todoOk = false;
    }
  }

  if (todoOk) {
    //and now propagate to inferiors
    var infs = this.getInferiors();
    if (infs && infs.length > 0) {
      for (var i=0;i<infs.length;i++) {
        var link = infs[i];
        if (!link.to.canWrite){
          this.master.setErrorOnTransaction(GanttMaster.messages["CANNOT_WRITE"] + "\n" + link.to.name, link.to);
          break;
        }
        todoOk = link.to.moveTo(end, false); //this is not the right date but moveTo checks start
        if (!todoOk)
          break;
      }
    }
  }

  return todoOk;
};


//<%---------- MOVE TO ---------------------- --%>
Task.prototype.moveTo = function (start, ignoreMilestones) {
  //console.debug("moveTo ",this,start,ignoreMilestones);
  //var profiler = new Profiler("gt_task_moveTo");

  if (start instanceof Date) {
    start = start.getTime();
  }

  var originalPeriod = {
    start:this.start,
    end:this.end
  };

  var wantedStartMillis = start;

  //set a legal start
  start = computeStart(start);

  //if start is milestone cannot be move
  if (!ignoreMilestones && this.startIsMilestone && start != this.start) {
    //notify error
    this.master.setErrorOnTransaction(GanttMaster.messages["START_IS_MILESTONE"], this);
    return false;
  } else if (this.hasExternalDep) {
    //notify error
    this.master.setErrorOnTransaction(GanttMaster.messages["TASK_HAS_EXTERNAL_DEPS"], this);
    return false;
  }

  //if depends start is set to max end + lag of superior
  var sups = this.getSuperiors();
  if (sups && sups.length > 0) {
    var supEnd = 0;
    for (var i=0;i<sups.length;i++) {
      var link = sups[i];
      supEnd = Math.max(supEnd, incrementDateByWorkingDays(link.from.end, link.lag));
    }
    start = supEnd + 1;
  }
  //set a legal start
  start = computeStart(start);

  var end = computeEndByDuration(start, this.duration);

  if (this.start != start || this.start != wantedStartMillis) {
    //in case of end is milestone it never changes, but recompute duration
    if (!ignoreMilestones && this.endIsMilestone) {
      end = this.end;
      this.duration = recomputeDuration(start, end);
    }
    this.start = start;
    this.end = end;
    //profiler.stop();

    //check global boundaries
    if (this.start < this.master.minEditableDate || this.end > this.master.maxEditableDate) {
      this.master.setErrorOnTransaction(GanttMaster.messages["CHANGE_OUT_OF_SCOPE"], this);
      return false;
    }

    
    var panDelta = originalPeriod.start - this.start;
    //console.debug("panDelta",panDelta);
    //loops children to shift them
    var children = this.getChildren();
    for (var i=0;i<children.length;i++) {
      ch = children[i];
      if (!ch.moveTo(ch.start - panDelta, false)) {
        return false;
      }
    }
  

    //console.debug("set period: somethingChanged",this);
    if (!updateTree(this)) {
      return false;
    }


    //and now propagate to inferiors
    var infs = this.getInferiors();
    if (infs && infs.length > 0) {
      for (var i=0;i<infs.length;i++) {
        var link = infs[i];


        //this is not the right date but moveTo checks start
        if (!link.to.canWrite ) {
          this.master.setErrorOnTransaction(GanttMaster.messages["CANNOT_WRITE"]+ "\n"+link.to.name, link.to);
        } else if (!link.to.moveTo(end, false)) {
          return false;
        }
      }
    }

  }

  return true;
};


function updateTree(task) {
  //console.debug("updateTree ",task);
  var error;

  //try to enlarge parent
  var p = task.getParent();

  //no parent:exit
  if (!p)
    return true;

  var newStart = p.start;
  var newEnd = p.end;

  if (p.start > task.start) {
    if (p.startIsMilestone) {
      task.master.setErrorOnTransaction(GanttMaster.messages["START_IS_MILESTONE"] + "\n" + p.name, task);
      return false;
    } else if (p.depends) {
      task.master.setErrorOnTransaction(GanttMaster.messages["TASK_HAS_CONSTRAINTS"] + "\n" + p.name, task);
      return false;
    }

    newStart = task.start;
  }

  if (p.end < task.end) {
    if (p.endIsMilestone) {
      task.master.setErrorOnTransaction(GanttMaster.messages["END_IS_MILESTONE"] + "\n" + p.name, task);
      return false;
    }

    newEnd = task.end;
  }

  //propagate updates if needed
  if (newStart != p.start || newEnd != p.end) {

    //can write?
    if (!p.canWrite){
      task.master.setErrorOnTransaction(GanttMaster.messages["CANNOT_WRITE"] + "\n" + p.name, task);
      return false;
    }

    //has external deps ?
    if (p.hasExternalDep) {
      task.master.setErrorOnTransaction(GanttMaster.messages["TASK_HAS_EXTERNAL_DEPS"] + "\n" + p.name, task);
      return false;
    }

    return p.setPeriod(newStart, newEnd);
  }


  return true;
}

//<%---------- CHANGE STATUS ---------------------- --%>
Task.prototype.changeStatus = function(newStatus) {
  //console.debug("changeStatus: "+this.name+" from "+this.status+" -> "+newStatus);
  //compute descendant for identify a cone where status changes propagate
  var cone = this.getDescendant();

  function propagateStatus(task, newStatus, manuallyChanged, propagateFromParent, propagateFromChildren) {
    //console.debug("propagateStatus",task.name, task.status,newStatus)
    var oldStatus = task.status;

    //no changes exit
    if(newStatus == oldStatus){
      return true;
    }
    //console.debug("propagateStatus: "+task.name + " from " + task.status + " to " + newStatus + " " + (manuallyChanged?" a manella":"")+(propagateFromParent?" da parent":"")+(propagateFromChildren?" da children":""));

    var todoOk = true;
    task.status = newStatus;

    if( task.master.cannotCloseTaskIfIssueOpen && newStatus=="STATUS_DONE" && task.openIssues>0){
      task.master.setErrorOnTransaction(GanttMaster.messages["CANNOT_CLOSE_TASK_IF_OPEN_ISSUE"] +" " +task.name);
      return false;
    }

    //xxxx -> STATUS_DONE            may activate dependent tasks, both suspended and undefined. Will set to done all descendants.
    //STATUS_FAILED -> STATUS_DONE          do nothing if not forced by hand
    if (newStatus == "STATUS_DONE") {

      if ((manuallyChanged || oldStatus != "STATUS_FAILED")) { //cannot change for cascade when failed

        //can be closed only if superiors are already done
        var sups = task.getSuperiors();
        for (var i=0;i<sups.length;i++) {
          if (cone.indexOf(sups[i].from) < 0) {
            if (sups[i].from.status != "STATUS_DONE") {
              if (manuallyChanged || propagateFromParent)
                task.master.setErrorOnTransaction(GanttMaster.messages["GANTT_ERROR_DEPENDS_ON_OPEN_TASK"] + "\n" + sups[i].from.name + " -> " + task.name);
              todoOk = false;
              break;
            }
          }
        }

        if (todoOk) {
          //todo set progress to 100% if set on config

          var chds = task.getChildren();
          //set children as done
          for (var i=0;i<chds.length;i++)
            propagateStatus(chds[i], "STATUS_DONE", false,true,false);

          //set inferiors as active if outside the cone
          propagateToInferiors(cone, task.getInferiors(), "STATUS_ACTIVE");
        }
      } else {
        todoOk = false;
      }


      //  STATUS_UNDEFINED -> STATUS_ACTIVE       all children become active, if they have no dependencies.
      //  STATUS_SUSPENDED -> STATUS_ACTIVE       sets to active all children and their descendants that have no inhibiting dependencies.
      //  STATUS_DONE -> STATUS_ACTIVE            all those that have dependencies must be set to suspended.
      //  STATUS_FAILED -> STATUS_ACTIVE          nothing happens: child statuses must be reset by hand.
    } else if (newStatus == "STATUS_ACTIVE") {

      if ((manuallyChanged || oldStatus != "STATUS_FAILED")) { //cannot change for cascade when failed

        //activate parent if closed
        var par=task.getParent();
        if (par && par.status != "STATUS_ACTIVE") {
          todoOk=propagateStatus(par,"STATUS_ACTIVE",false,false,true);
        }

        if(todoOk){
          //can be active only if superiors are already done
          var sups = task.getSuperiors();
          for (var i=0;i<sups.length;i++) {
            if (sups[i].from.status != "STATUS_DONE") {
              if (manuallyChanged || propagateFromChildren)
              task.master.setErrorOnTransaction(GanttMaster.messages["GANTT_ERROR_DEPENDS_ON_OPEN_TASK"] + "\n" + sups[i].from.name + " -> " + task.name);
              todoOk = false;
              break;
            }
          }
        }

        if (todoOk) {
          var chds = task.getChildren();
          if (oldStatus == "STATUS_UNDEFINED" || oldStatus == "STATUS_SUSPENDED") {
            //set children as active
            for (var i=0;i<chds.length;i++)
              if (chds[i].status != "STATUS_DONE" )
                propagateStatus(chds[i], "STATUS_ACTIVE", false,true,false);
          }

          //set inferiors as suspended
          var infs = task.getInferiors();
          for (var i=0;i<infs.length;i++)
            propagateStatus(infs[i].to, "STATUS_SUSPENDED", false,false,false);
        }
      } else {
        todoOk = false;
      }

      // xxxx -> STATUS_SUSPENDED       all active children and their active descendants become suspended. when not failed or forced
      // xxxx -> STATUS_UNDEFINED       all active children and their active descendants become suspended. when not failed or forced
    } else if (newStatus == "STATUS_SUSPENDED" || newStatus == "STATUS_UNDEFINED") {
      if (manuallyChanged || oldStatus != "STATUS_FAILED") { //cannot change for cascade when failed

        //suspend parent if not active
        var par=task.getParent();
        if (par && par.status != "STATUS_ACTIVE") {
          todoOk=propagateStatus(par,newStatus,false,false,true);
        }


        var chds = task.getChildren();
        //set children as active
        for (var i=0;i<chds.length;i++){
          if (chds[i].status != "STATUS_DONE")
            propagateStatus(chds[i], newStatus, false,true,false);
        }

        //set inferiors as STATUS_SUSPENDED or STATUS_UNDEFINED
        propagateToInferiors(cone, task.getInferiors(), newStatus);
      } else {
        todoOk = false;
      }

      // xxxx -> STATUS_FAILED children and dependent failed
    } else if (newStatus == "STATUS_FAILED") {
      var chds = task.getChildren();
      //set children as failed
      for (var i=0;i<chds.length;i++)
        propagateStatus(chds[i], "STATUS_FAILED", false,true,false);

      //set inferiors as active
      //set children as done
      propagateToInferiors(cone, task.getInferiors(), "STATUS_FAILED");
    }
    if (!todoOk){
      task.status = oldStatus;
      //console.debug("status rolled back: "+task.name + " to " + oldStatus);
    }

    return todoOk;
  }

  /**
   * A helper method to traverse an array of 'inferior' tasks
   * and signal a status change.
   */
  function propagateToInferiors(cone, infs, status) {
    for (var i=0;i<infs.length;i++) {
      if (cone.indexOf(infs[i].to) < 0) {
        propagateStatus(infs[i].to, status, false, false, false);
      }
    }
  }

  var todoOk = true;
  var oldStatus = this.status;

  todoOk = propagateStatus(this, newStatus, true,false,false);

  if (!todoOk)
    this.status = oldStatus;

  return todoOk;
};

Task.prototype.synchronizeStatus=function(){
  var oldS=this.status;
  this.status="";
  return this.changeStatus(oldS);
};

Task.prototype.isLocallyBlockedByDependencies=function(){
  var sups = this.getSuperiors();
  var blocked=false;
  for (var i=0;i<sups.length;i++) {
    if (sups[i].from.status != "STATUS_DONE") {
      blocked=true;
      break;
    }
  }
  return blocked;
};

//<%---------- TASK STRUCTURE ---------------------- --%>
Task.prototype.getRow = function() {
  ret = -1;
  if (this.master)
    ret = this.master.tasks.indexOf(this);
  return ret;
};


Task.prototype.getParents = function() {
  var ret;
  if (this.master) {
    var topLevel = this.level;
    var pos = this.getRow();
    ret = [];
    for (var i = pos; i >= 0; i--) {
      var par = this.master.tasks[i];
      if (topLevel > par.level) {
        topLevel = par.level;
        ret.push(par);
      }
    }
  }
  return ret;
};


Task.prototype.getParent = function() {
  var ret;
  if (this.master) {
    for (var i = this.getRow(); i >= 0; i--) {
      var par = this.master.tasks[i];
      if (this.level > par.level) {
        ret = par;
        break;
      }
    }
  }
  return ret;
};


Task.prototype.isParent = function() {
  var ret = false;
  if (this.master) {
    var pos = this.getRow();
    if (pos < this.master.tasks.length - 1)
      ret = this.master.tasks[pos + 1].level > this.level;
  }
  return ret;
};


Task.prototype.getChildren = function() {
  var ret = [];
  if (this.master) {
    var pos = this.getRow();
    for (var i = pos + 1; i < this.master.tasks.length; i++) {
      var ch = this.master.tasks[i];
      if (ch.level == this.level + 1)
        ret.push(ch);
      else if (ch.level <= this.level) // exit loop if parent or brother
        break;
    }
  }
  return ret;
};


Task.prototype.getDescendant = function() {
  var ret = [];
  if (this.master) {
    var pos = this.getRow();
    for (var i = pos + 1; i < this.master.tasks.length; i++) {
      var ch = this.master.tasks[i];
      if (ch.level > this.level)
        ret.push(ch);
      else
        break;
    }
  }
  return ret;
};


Task.prototype.getSuperiors = function() {
  var ret = [];
  var task = this;
  if (this.master) {
    ret = this.master.links.filter(function(link) {
      return link.to == task;
    });
  }
  return ret;
};

Task.prototype.getSuperiorTasks = function() {
  var ret=[];
  var sups = this.getSuperiors();
  for (var i=0;i<sups.length;i++)
    ret.push(sups[i].from);
  return ret;
};


Task.prototype.getInferiors = function() {
  var ret = [];
  var task = this;
  if (this.master) {
    ret = this.master.links.filter(function(link) {
      return link.from == task;
    });
  }
  return ret;
};

Task.prototype.getInferiorTasks = function() {
  var ret=[];
  var infs = this.getInferiors();
  for (var i=0;i<infs.length;i++)
    ret.push(infs[i].to);
  return ret;
};

  Task.prototype.deleteTask = function() {
  //delete both dom elements
  this.rowElement.remove();
  this.ganttElement.remove();

  //remove children
  var chd = this.getChildren();
  for (var i=0;i<chd.length;i++) {
    //add removed child in list
    if(!chd[i].isNew())
      this.master.deletedTaskIds.push(chd[i].id);
    chd[i].deleteTask();
  }

  if(!this.isNew())
    this.master.deletedTaskIds.push(this.id);


  //remove from in-memory collection
  this.master.tasks.splice(this.getRow(), 1);

  //remove from links
  var task = this;
  this.master.links = this.master.links.filter(function(link) {
    return link.from != task && link.to != task;
  });
};


Task.prototype.isNew=function(){
  return (this.id+"").indexOf("tmp_")==0;
};

Task.prototype.isDependent=function(t) {
  //console.debug("isDependent",this.name, t.name)
  var task=this;
  var dep= this.master.links.filter(function(link) {
    return link.from == task ;
  });

  // is t a direct dependency?
  for (var i=0;i<dep.length;i++) {
    if (dep[i].to== t)
      return true;
  }
  // is t an indirect dependency
  for (var i=0;i<dep.length;i++) {
    if (dep[i].to.isDependent(t)) {
      return true;
    }
  }
  return false;
};

Task.prototype.setLatest=function(maxCost) {
  this.latestStart = maxCost - this.criticalCost;
  this.latestFinish = this.latestStart + this.duration;
};


//<%------------------------------------------  INDENT/OUTDENT --------------------------------%>
Task.prototype.indent = function() {
  //console.debug("indent", this);
  //a row above must exist
  var row = this.getRow();

  //no row no party
  if (row <=0)
    return false;

  var ret = false;
  var taskAbove = this.master.tasks[row - 1];
  var newLev = this.level + 1;
  if (newLev <= taskAbove.level + 1) {
    ret = true;
    //trick to get parents after indent
    this.level++;
    var futureParents = this.getParents();
    this.level--;
    var oldLevel = this.level;
    for (var i = row; i < this.master.tasks.length; i++) {
      var desc = this.master.tasks[i];
      if (desc.level > oldLevel || desc == this) {
        desc.level++;
        //remove links from descendant to my parents
        this.master.links = this.master.links.filter(function(link) {
          var linkToParent = false;
          if (link.to == desc)
            linkToParent = futureParents.indexOf(link.from) >= 0;
          else if (link.from == desc)
            linkToParent = futureParents.indexOf(link.to) >= 0;
          return !linkToParent;
        });
      } else
        break;
    }

    var parent = this.getParent();
    // set start date to parent' start if no deps
    if(parent && !this.depends){
    	var new_end = computeEndByDuration(parent.start, this.duration);
    	this.master.changeTaskDates(this, parent.start, new_end);
    }
    //recompute depends string
    this.master.updateDependsStrings();
    //enlarge parent using a fake set period
    this.setPeriod(this.start + 1, this.end + 1);

    //force status check
    this.synchronizeStatus();
  }
  return ret;
};


Task.prototype.outdent = function() {
  //console.debug("outdent", this);

  //a level must be >1 -> cannot escape from root
  if (this.level <= 1)
    return false;

  var ret = false;
  var oldLevel = this.level;

  ret = true;
  var row = this.getRow();
  for (var i = row; i < this.master.tasks.length; i++) {
    var desc = this.master.tasks[i];
    if (desc.level > oldLevel || desc == this) {
      desc.level--;
    } else
      break;
  }

  var task = this;
  var chds = this.getChildren();
  //remove links from me to my new children
  this.master.links = this.master.links.filter(function(link) {
    var linkExist = (link.to == task && chds.indexOf(link.from) >= 0 || link.from == task && chds.indexOf(link.to) >= 0);
    return !linkExist;
  });


  //enlarge me if inherited children are larger
  for (var i=0;i<chds.length;i++) {
    //remove links from me to my new children
    chds[i].setPeriod(chds[i].start + 1, chds[i].end + 1);
  }

  //recompute depends string
  this.master.updateDependsStrings();

  //enlarge parent using a fake set period
  this.setPeriod(this.start + 1, this.end + 1);

  //force status check
  this.synchronizeStatus();
  return ret;
};


//<%------------------------------------------  MOVE UP / MOVE DOWN --------------------------------%>
Task.prototype.moveUp = function() {
  //console.debug("moveUp", this);
  var ret = false;

  //a row above must exist
  var row = this.getRow();

  //no row no party
  if (row <=0)
    return false;

  //find new row
  var newRow;
  for (newRow = row - 1; newRow >= 0; newRow--) {
    if (this.master.tasks[newRow].level <= this.level)
      break;
  }

  //is a parent or a brother
  if (this.master.tasks[newRow].level == this.level) {
    ret = true;
    //compute descendant
    var descNumber = 0;
    for (var i = row + 1; i < this.master.tasks.length; i++) {
      var desc = this.master.tasks[i];
      if (desc.level > this.level) {
        descNumber++;
      } else {
        break;
      }
    }
    //move in memory
    var blockToMove = this.master.tasks.splice(row, descNumber + 1);
    var top = this.master.tasks.splice(0, newRow);
    this.master.tasks = [].concat(top, blockToMove, this.master.tasks);
    //move on dom
    var rows = this.master.editor.element.find("tr[taskId]");
    var domBlockToMove = rows.slice(row, row + descNumber + 1);
    rows.eq(newRow).before(domBlockToMove);

    //recompute depends string
    this.master.updateDependsStrings();
  } else {
    this.master.setErrorOnTransaction(GanttMaster.messages["TASK_MOVE_INCONSISTENT_LEVEL"], this);
    ret = false;
  }
  return ret;
};


Task.prototype.moveDown = function() {
  //console.debug("moveDown", this);

  //a row below must exist, and cannot move root task
  var row = this.getRow();
  if (row >= this.master.tasks.length - 1 || row==0)
    return false;

  var ret = false;

  //find nearest brother
  var newRow;
  for (newRow = row + 1; newRow < this.master.tasks.length; newRow++) {
    if (this.master.tasks[newRow].level <= this.level)
      break;
  }

  //is brother
  if (this.master.tasks[newRow] && this.master.tasks[newRow].level == this.level) {
    ret = true;
    //find last desc
    for (newRow = newRow + 1; newRow < this.master.tasks.length; newRow++) {
      if (this.master.tasks[newRow].level <= this.level)
        break;
    }

    //compute descendant
    var descNumber = 0;
    for (var i = row + 1; i < this.master.tasks.length; i++) {
      var desc = this.master.tasks[i];
      if (desc.level > this.level) {
        descNumber++;
      } else {
        break;
      }
    }

    //move in memory
    var blockToMove = this.master.tasks.splice(row, descNumber + 1);
    var top = this.master.tasks.splice(0, newRow - descNumber - 1);
    this.master.tasks = [].concat(top, blockToMove, this.master.tasks);


    //move on dom
    var rows = this.master.editor.element.find("tr[taskId]");
    var aft = rows.eq(newRow - 1);
    var domBlockToMove = rows.slice(row, row + descNumber + 1);
    aft.after(domBlockToMove);

    //recompute depends string
    this.master.updateDependsStrings();
  }

  return ret;
};


//<%------------------------------------------------------------------------  LINKS OBJECT ---------------------------------------------------------------%>
function Link(taskFrom, taskTo, lagInWorkingDays) {
  this.from = taskFrom;
  this.to = taskTo;
  this.lag = lagInWorkingDays;
}


//<%------------------------------------------------------------------------  ASSIGNMENT ---------------------------------------------------------------%>
function Assignment(id, resourceId, roleId, effort) {
  this.id = id;
  this.resourceId = resourceId;
  this.roleId = roleId;
  this.effort = effort;
}


//<%------------------------------------------------------------------------  RESOURCE ---------------------------------------------------------------%>
function Resource(id, name) {
  this.id = id;
  this.name = name;
}


//<%------------------------------------------------------------------------  ROLE ---------------------------------------------------------------%>
function Role(id, name) {
  this.id = id;
  this.name = name;
}