crowd-funder-for-time-pwa/src/components/InfiniteScroll.vue

<template>
  <div ref="scrollContainer">
    <slot />
    <div ref="sentinel" style="height: 1px"></div>
  </div>
</template>

<script lang="ts">
import { Component, Emit, Prop, Vue } from "vue-facing-decorator";

@Component
export default class InfiniteScroll extends Vue {
  @Prop({ default: 200 })
  readonly distance!: number;
  private observer!: IntersectionObserver;
  private isInitialRender = true;
  private isLoading = false;
  private debounceTimeout: number | null = null;

  updated() {
    if (!this.observer) {
      const options = {
        root: null,
        rootMargin: `0px 0px ${this.distance}px 0px`,
        threshold: 1.0,
      };
      this.observer = new IntersectionObserver(
        this.handleIntersection,
        options,
      );
      this.observer.observe(this.$refs.sentinel as HTMLElement);
    }
  }

  // 'beforeUnmount' hook runs before unmounting the component
  beforeUnmount() {
    if (this.observer) {
      this.observer.disconnect();
    }
    if (this.debounceTimeout) {
      window.clearTimeout(this.debounceTimeout);
    }
  }

  @Emit("reached-bottom")
  handleIntersection(entries: IntersectionObserverEntry[]) {
    const entry = entries[0];
    if (entry.isIntersecting && !this.isLoading) {
      // Debounce the intersection event
      if (this.debounceTimeout) {
        window.clearTimeout(this.debounceTimeout);
      }
      
      this.debounceTimeout = window.setTimeout(() => {
        this.isLoading = true;
        this.$emit("reached-bottom", true);
        // Reset loading state after a short delay
        setTimeout(() => {
          this.isLoading = false;
        }, 1000);
      }, 300);
    }
    return false;
  }
}
</script>

<!-- Add "scoped" attribute to limit CSS to this component only -->
<style scoped></style>