persistence, but it's too magic

plugins/project/project.coffee

@@ -16,58 +16,59 @@ class Project extends Pane
   keymap:
     'Command-Ctrl-N': 'toggle'
 
+  persistantProperties:
+    'openedPaths' : []
+
   initialize: ->
     @reload(File.workingDirectory())
     @editor = activeWindow.document
 
+    window.x = @
+
     @editor.ace.on 'open', ({filename}) =>
       if File.isDirectory filename
         @reload filename
       else
-        openedPaths = @get 'openedPaths', []
-        if not _.include openedPaths, filename
-          openedPaths.push filename
-          @set 'openedPaths', openedPaths
+        if not _.include @openedPaths, filename
+          @openedPaths.push filename
+          @openedPaths = @openedPaths # How icky, need to do this to store it
 
     @editor.ace.on 'close', ({filename}) =>
       if File.isFile filename
-        openedPaths = _.without @get('openedPaths', []), filename
-        @set 'openedPaths', openedPaths
+        @openedPaths = _.without @openedPaths, filename
 
     @editor.ace.on 'loaded', =>
       # Reopen files (remove ones that no longer exist)
-      openedPaths = @get 'openedPaths', []
-      for path in openedPaths
+      for path in @openedPaths
         if File.isFile path
           @editor.open path
         else if not File.exists path
-         openedPaths = _.without(openedPaths, path)
-      @set "openedPaths", openedPaths
-
+          @openedPaths = _.without @openedPaths, path
 
     $('#project li').live 'click', (event) =>
       $('#project .active').removeClass 'active'
       el = $(event.currentTarget)
       path = decodeURIComponent el.attr 'path'
       if File.isDirectory path
-        openedPaths = @get('openedPaths', [])
         if el.hasClass 'open'
-          openedPaths = _.without(openedPaths, path)
+          @openedPaths = _.without @openedPaths, path
           el.removeClass 'open'
           el.children("ul").remove()
         else
-          openedPaths.push path unless _.include openedPaths, path
+          @openedPaths.push path unless _.include @openedPaths, path
+          @openedPaths = @openedPaths # How icky, need to do this to store it
           el.addClass 'open'
           list = @createList path
           el.append list
-
-        @set 'openedPaths', openedPaths
       else
         el.addClass 'active'
         activeWindow.open path
 
       false # Don't bubble!
 
+  persistentanceNamespace: -> 
+    @.constructor.name + @dir
+
   reload: (dir) ->
     @dir = dir
     @html.children('#project .cwd').text _.last @dir.split '/'
@@ -78,37 +79,15 @@ class Project extends Pane
   createList: (dir) ->
     paths = File.list dir
 
-    openedPaths = @get('openedPaths', [])
     list = $('<ul>')
     for path in paths
       filename = path.replace(dir, "").substring 1
       type = if File.isDirectory path then 'dir' else 'file'
       encodedPath = encodeURIComponent path
       listItem = $("<li class='#{type}' path='#{encodedPath}'>#{filename}</li>")
-      if _.include(openedPaths, path) and type == 'dir'
+      if _.include(@openedPaths, path) and type == 'dir'
         listItem.append @createList path
         listItem.addClass "open"
       list.append listItem
 
     list
-
-  # HATE
-  # This needs to be replaced with a more generalized method like
-  # Atomicity.store or better yet, add it to Pane so each pane has it's
-  # own namespaced storage
-  set: (key, value) ->
-    try
-      object = JSON.parse localStorage[@dir]
-    catch error
-      console.log error
-      object = {}
-
-    if value == undefined then delete object[key] else object[key] = value
-    localStorage[@dir] = JSON.stringify object
-
-  get: (key, defaultValue=null) ->
-    try
-      JSON.parse(localStorage[@dir])[key] or defaultValue
-    catch error
-      console.log error
-      defaultValue

src/pane.coffee

@@ -10,7 +10,14 @@ class Pane
 
   keymap: {}
 
+  persistantProperties: {}
+
+  editableProperties: {}
+
   constructor: (options={}) ->
+    @createPersistentProperty(k, v) for k, v of @persistantProperties
+    @createPersistentProperty(k, v) for k, v of @editableProperties
+
     for option, value of options
       @[option] = value
 
@@ -24,10 +31,38 @@ class Pane
             @[method]()
           else
             console.error "keymap: no '#{method}' method found"
+
     @initialize options
 
-  # Override in your subclass
-  initialize: ->
+  createPersistentProperty: (property, defaultValue) ->
+    storedPropertyName = "__" + property + "__"
+    Object.defineProperty @, property,
+      get: ->
+        key = @persistentanceNamespace() + property
+
+        if @[storedPropertyName]
+          # Cool, just chill for awhile
+        else if localStorage[key]
+          try
+            @[storedPropertyName] = JSON.parse(localStorage[key] ? "null")
+          catch error
+            @[storedPropertyName] = defaultValue
+            error.message += "\n#{key}: #{JSON.stringify localStorage[key]}"
+            console.log(error)
+        else
+          @[storedPropertyName] = defaultValue
+
+        return @[storedPropertyName]
+
+      set: (value) ->
+        key = @persistentanceNamespace() + property
+
+        try
+          @[storedPropertyName] = value
+          localStorage[key] = JSON.stringify value
+        catch error
+          error.message += "\n value = #{JSON.stringify value}"
+          console.log(error)
 
   toggle: ->
     if @showing
@@ -39,3 +74,8 @@ class Pane
       activeWindow.addPane this
 
     @showing = not @showing
+
+  # Override these in your subclass
+  initialize: ->
+
+  persistentanceNamespace: -> @.constructor.name