Flag regulator update logging as debug

app-proto/src/assembly.rs

@@ -148,7 +148,15 @@ pub trait Regulator: ProblemPoser + OutlineItem {
     fn measurement(&self) -> ReadSignal<f64>;
     fn set_point(&self) -> Signal<SpecifiedValue>;
     
-    fn activate(&self, _assembly: &Assembly) {}
+    // this method is used to responsively precondition the assembly for
+    // realization when the regulator becomes a constraint, or is edited while
+    // acting as a constraint. it should track the set point, do any desired
+    // preconditioning when the set point is present, and use its return value
+    // to report whether the set is present. the default implementation does no
+    // preconditioning
+    fn try_activate(&self, _assembly: &Assembly) -> bool {
+        self.set_point().with(|set_pt| set_pt.is_present())
+    }
 }
 
 pub struct InversiveDistanceRegulator {
@@ -172,11 +180,7 @@ impl InversiveDistanceRegulator {
         
         let set_point = create_signal(SpecifiedValue::from_empty_spec());
         
-        InversiveDistanceRegulator {
+        InversiveDistanceRegulator { subjects, measurement, set_point }
-            subjects: subjects,
-            measurement: measurement,
-            set_point: set_point
-        }
     }
 }
 
@@ -227,11 +231,7 @@ impl HalfCurvatureRegulator {
         
         let set_point = create_signal(SpecifiedValue::from_empty_spec());
         
-        HalfCurvatureRegulator {
+        HalfCurvatureRegulator { subject, measurement, set_point }
-            subject: subject,
-            measurement: measurement,
-            set_point: set_point
-        }
     }
 }
 
@@ -248,14 +248,18 @@ impl Regulator for HalfCurvatureRegulator {
         self.set_point
     }
     
-    fn activate(&self, assembly: &Assembly) {
+    fn try_activate(&self, assembly: &Assembly) -> bool {
-        if let Some(half_curv) = self.set_point.with_untracked(|set_pt| set_pt.value) {
+        match self.set_point.with(|set_pt| set_pt.value) {
+            Some(half_curv) => {
                 let representation = assembly.elements.with_untracked(
                     |elts| elts[self.subject].representation
                 );
                 representation.update(
                     |rep| change_half_curvature(rep, half_curv)
                 );
+                true
+            }
+            None => false
         }
     }
 }
@@ -387,11 +391,13 @@ impl Assembly {
         // edited while acting as a constraint
         let self_for_effect = self.clone();
         create_effect(move || {
+            /* DEBUG */
+            // log the regulator update
             console::log_1(&JsValue::from(
                 format!("Updated regulator with subjects {:?}", regulator_rc.subjects())
             ));
-            if regulator_rc.set_point().with(|set_pt| set_pt.is_present()) {
+            
-                regulator_rc.activate(&self_for_effect);
+            if regulator_rc.try_activate(&self_for_effect) {
                 self_for_effect.realize();
             }
         });