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Reactivity

Declare state

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import m from "mithril";

export default function Name() {
  let name = "John";

  return {
    view: () => m("h1", `Hello ${name}`),
  };
}

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<let/name="John">
<h1>Hello ${name}</h1>

Update state

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import m from "mithril";

export default function Name() {
  let name = "John";
  name = "Jane";
  return {
    view: () => m("h1", `Hello ${name}`),
  };
}

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<let/name="John">
<script>name = "Jane"</script>
<h1>Hello ${name}</h1>

Computed state

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import m from "mithril";

export default function DoubleCount() {
  let count = 10;
  let doubleCount = count * 2;
  return {
    view: () => m("div", doubleCount),
  };
}

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<let/count=10>
<const/doubleCount=count * 2>
<div>${doubleCount}</div>

Templating

Minimal template

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import m from "mithril";

export default function HelloWorld() {
  return {
    view: () => m("h1", "Hello World"),
  };
}

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<h1>Hello world</h1>

Styling

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import "./style.css";
import m from "mithril";

export default function CssStyle() {
  return {
    view: () =>
      m(
        "div",
        m("h1.title", "I am red"),
        m("button", { style: { fontSize: "10rem" } }, "I am a button"),
      ),
  };
}

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<h1.title>I am red</h1>
<button style={ "font-size": "10rem" }>I am a button</button>
<button class=scopedButton>I am a style-scoped button</button>

<style>
  .title {
    color: red;
  }
</style>
<style/{ scopedButton }>
  .scopedButton {
    font-size: 10rem;
  }
</style>

Loop

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import m from "mithril";

export default function Colors() {
  const colors = ["red", "green", "blue"];
  return {
    view: () =>
      m(
        "ul",
        colors.map((color, idx) => m("li", { key: idx }, color)),
      ),
  };
}

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<ul>
  <for|color| of=["red", "green", "blue"]>
    <li>${color}</li>
  </for>
</ul>

Event click

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import m from "mithril";

export default function Counter() {
  let count = 0;
  const incrementCount = () => (count = count + 1);
  return {
    view: () =>
      m(
        "div",
        m("p", `Counter: ${count}`),
        m("button", { onclick: incrementCount }, "+1"),
      ),
  };
}

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<let/count=0>
<p>Counter: ${count}</p>
<button onClick() { count++ }>+1</button>

Dom ref

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import m from "mithril";

export default function InputFocused() {
  let value = "";
  return {
    view: () =>
      m("input", {
        oncreate: ({ dom }) => dom.focus(),
        type: "text",
        value,
        oninput: (e) => (value = e.target.value),
      }),
  };
}

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<input/inputElement>
<script>
  inputElement().focus();
</script>

Conditional

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import m from "mithril";
const TRAFFIC_LIGHTS = ["red", "orange", "green"];

export default function TrafficLight() {
  let lightIndex = 0;
  let currentLight = () => TRAFFIC_LIGHTS[lightIndex];

  const nextLight = () => (lightIndex + 1) % TRAFFIC_LIGHTS.length;

  const instructions = () => {
    switch (currentLight()) {
      case "red":
        return "STOP";
      case "orange":
        return "SLOW DOWN";
      case "green":
        return "GO";
    }
  };

  return {
    view: () =>
      m(
        "div",
        m("button", { onclick: nextLight }, "Next light"),
        m("p", `Light is: ${currentLight()}`),
        m("p", "You must ", m("span", instructions())),
      ),
  };
}

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static const TRAFFIC_LIGHTS = ["red", "orange", "green"];
<let/lightIndex=0>
<const/light=TRAFFIC_LIGHTS[lightIndex]>

<button onClick() { lightIndex = (lightIndex + 1) % TRAFFIC_LIGHTS.length }>
  Next light
</button>
<p>Light is: ${light}</p>
<p>
  You must
  <if=light === "red">STOP</if>
  <else if=light === "orange">SLOW DOWN</else>
  <else>GO</else>
</p>

Lifecycle

On mount

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import m from "mithril";

export default function PageTitle() {
  return {
    view: () => m("p", `Page title: ${document.title}`),
  };
}

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<let/pageTitle="">
<script>pageTitle = document.title</script>
<p>Page title: ${pageTitle}</p>

On unmount

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import m from "mithril";

export default function Time() {
  let time = new Date().toLocaleTimeString();

  const timer = setInterval(() => {
    time = new Date().toLocaleTimeString();
    m.redraw();
  }, 1000);

  return {
    view: () => m("p", `Current time: ${time}`),
    onremove: () => clearInterval(timer),
  };
}

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<let/time=new Date()>
<script>
  const id = setInterval(() => time = new Date(), 1000);
  $signal.onabort = () => clearInterval(id)
</script>
<p>Current time: ${time.toLocaleTimeString()}</p>

Component composition

Props

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import m from "mithril";
import UserProfile from "./UserProfile.js";

export default function App() {
  return {
    view: () =>
      m(UserProfile, {
        name: "john",
        age: 20,
        favouriteColors: ["green", "blue", "red"],
        isAvailable: true,
      }),
  };
}

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<UserProfile
  name="John"
  age=20
  favouriteColors=["green", "blue", "red"]
  isAvailable
/>

Emit to parent

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import m from "mithril";
export const AnswerButton = ({ attrs: { onYes, onNo } }) => ({
  view: () =>
    m(
      "div",
      m("button", { onclick: onYes }, "YES"),
      m("button", { onclick: onNo }, "NO"),
    ),
});

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<let/isHappy=true>
<p>Are you happy?</p>
<AnswerButton
  onYes() { isHappy = true }
  onNo() { isHappy = false }
/>
<p style={ "font-size": 50 }>${isHappy ? "😀" : "😥"}</p>

Slot

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import m from "mithril";
import { FunnyButton } from "./FunnyButton.jsx";

export default function App() {
  return {
    view: () => m(FunnyButton, "Click me!"),
  };
}

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<FunnyButton>Click me!</FunnyButton>

Slot fallback

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import m from "mithril";
import FunnyButton from "./FunnyButton.jsx";

export default function App() {
  return {
    view: () => m("", m(FunnyButton), m(FunnyButton, "I got Content")),
  };
}

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<FunnyButton/>
<FunnyButton>I got content!</FunnyButton>

Context

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import m from "mithril";
import UserProfile from "./UserProfile";

export default function App() {
  const user = {
    id: 1,
    username: "unicorn42",
    email: "[email protected]",
  };

  const updateUsername = (username) => (user.username = username);

  return {
    view: () =>
      m(
        "",
        m("h1", `Welcome Back, ${user.username}`),
        m(UserProfile, { user, updateUsername }),
      ),
  };
}

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<let/user={
  id: 1,
  username: "unicorn42",
  email: "[email protected]",
}>
<const/updateUsername(newUsername) {
  user = { ...user, username: newUsername };
}>

<h1>Welcome back, ${user.username}</h1>
<context={ ...user, updateUsername }>
  <UserProfile />
</context>

Form input

Input text

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import m from "mithril";

export default function InputHello() {
  let text = "Hello world";
  const handleChange = ({ target: { value } }) => (text = value);

  return {
    view: () =>
      m("", m("p", text), m("input", { value: text, onchange: handleChange })),
  };
}

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<let/text="Hello world">
<p>${text}</p>
<input value:=text>

Checkbox

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import m from "mithril";

export default function IsAvailable() {
  let isAvailable = false;
  const onUpdate = () => (isAvailable = !isAvailable);

  return {
    view: () =>
      m(
        "",

        m("input", {
          id: "is-available",
          type: "checkbox",
          checked: isAvailable,
          onchange: onUpdate,
        }),
        m("label", { for: "is-available" }, "Is available"),
      ),
  };
}

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<input#is-available
  type="checkbox"
  checked:=input.isAvailable
>
<label for="is-available">Is available</label>

Radio

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import m from "mithril";

export default function PickPill() {
  let picked = "red";
  let pills = ["red", "green", "blue"];
  const handleChange = ({ target: { value } }) => (picked = value);

  return {
    view: () =>
      m(
        "",
        m("", `Picked: ${picked}`),
        pills.map((pill) =>
          m(
            ".",
            m("input", {
              id: pill,
              checked: picked == pill,
              type: "radio",
              value: pill,
              onchange: handleChange,
            }),
            m("label", { for: pill }, pill),
          ),
        ),
      ),
  };
}

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<let/picked="red">

<div>Picked: ${picked}</div>
<input#blue-pill
  type="radio"
  value="blue"
  checkedValue:=picked
>
<label for="blue-pill">Blue pill</label>

<input#red-pill
  type="radio"
  value="red"
  checkedValue:=picked
>
<label for="red-pill">Red pill</label>

Select

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import m from "mithril";
const colors = [
  { id: 1, text: "red" },
  { id: 2, text: "blue" },
  { id: 3, text: "green" },
  { id: 4, text: "gray", isDisabled: true },
];

export default function ColorSelect() {
  let selectedColorId = 2;

  const handleSelect = ({ target: { value } }) => (selectedColorId = value);

  return {
    view: () =>
      m(
        "select",
        { value: selectedColorId, onchange: handleSelect },
        colors.map(({ id, text, isDisabled }) =>
          m("option", { key: id, id, disabled: isDisabled, value: id }, text),
        ),
      ),
  };
}

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static const colors = [
  { id: 1, text: "red" },
  { id: 2, text: "blue" },
  { id: 3, text: "green" },
  { id: 4, text: "gray", isDisabled: true },
];
<let/selectedColorId=2>

<select value:=selectedColorId>
  <for|{ id, isDisabled, text }| of=colors>
    <option value=id disabled=isDisabled>
      ${text}
    </option>
  </for>
</select>

Webapp features

Render app

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<!doctype html>
<html>
  <body>
    <div id="app"></div>
    <script type="module" src="./main.jsx"></script>
  </body>
</html>

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<!doctype html>
<html>
  <body>
    <div id="app"></div>
    <script type="module" src="./app.js"></script>
  </body>
</html>

Fetch data

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import m from "mithril";

export default function App() {
  let isLoading = false;
  let error = null;
  let users = [];

  async function fetchUsers() {
    isLoading = true;
    try {
      const { results } = await m.request(
        "https://randomuser.me/api/?results=3",
      );
      users = results;
    } catch (err) {
      error = err;
    }
    isLoading = false;
  }

  return {
    oninit: fetchUsers,
    view() {
      if (isLoading) return m("p", "Fetching users...");
      if (error) return m("p", "An error occurred while fetching users");
      return users.map((user) =>
        m(
          "li",
          { key: user.login.uuid },
          m("img", { src: user.picture.thumbnail, alt: "user" }),
          m("p", `${user.name.first} ${user.name.last}`),
        ),
      );
    },
  };
}

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<try>
  <await|{ results: users }|=fetch("https://randomuser.me/api/?results=3").then(res => res.json())>
    <ul>
      <for|{ picture, name }| of=users>
        <li>
          <img src=picture.thumbnail alt="user">
          <p>${name.first} ${name.last}</p>
        </li>
      </for>
    </ul>
  </await>
  <@placeholder>
    <p>Fetching users...</p>
  </@placeholder>
  <@catch|error|>
    <p>An error occurred while fetching users</p>
  </@catch>
</try>