pass object in option method

CHANGELOG.txt

@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ X-editable changelog
 
 Version 1.1.1 wip
 ----------------------------   
+[enh] object can be passed in 'option' method to set several options simultaneously (vitalets)  
+[enh #20] toggle editable by 'dblclick' and 'mouseenter' (vitalets)  
 [enh] added 'inputs-ext' directory with sample input 'address'. They will not be concatenated to main files (vitalets)  
 [enh #13] 'onblur' option: to cancel, submit or ignore when user clicks outside the form (vitalets)  
 [enh] 'ajaxOptions' parameter for advanced ajax configuration (vitalets)  

src/element/editable-element.js

@@ -136,10 +136,24 @@ Makes editable any HTML element on the page. Applied as jQuery method.
         Sets new option
         
         @method option(key, value)
-        @param {string} key 
+        @param {string|object} key option name or object with several options
-        @param {mixed} value 
+        @param {mixed} value option new value
+        @example
+        $('.editable').editable('option', 'pk', 2);
         **/          
         option: function(key, value) {
+            //set option(s) by object
+            if(key && typeof key === 'object') {
+               $.each(key, $.proxy(function(k, v){
+                  this.option($.trim(k), v); 
+               }, this)); 
+               return;
+            }
+
+            //set option by string             
+            this.options[key] = value;                          
+            
+            //disabled
             if(key === 'disabled') {
                 if(value) {
                     this.disable();
@@ -148,12 +162,15 @@ Makes editable any HTML element on the page. Applied as jQuery method.
                 }
                 return;
             } 
-                       
+            
-            this.options[key] = value;
+            //value
+            if(key === 'value') {
+                this.setValue(value);
+            }
             
             //transfer new option to container! 
             if(this.container) {
-              this.container.option(key, value);  
+                this.container.option(key, value);  
             }
         },              
         
@@ -177,7 +194,9 @@ Makes editable any HTML element on the page. Applied as jQuery method.
                 }
             }
         },        
-        
+        /*
+         show / hide editable container when element triggers event defined by toggle option 
+        */
         activate: function (e) {
             e.preventDefault();
             if(this.options.disabled) {

test/unit/api.js

@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ $(function () {
      });          
     
     
-     test("option method", function () {
+     test("option method (string and object)", function () {
         var e = $('<a href="#" data-url="post.php" data-name="text">abc</a>').appendTo('#qunit-fixture').editable(),
             e1 = $('<a href="#" data-pk="1" data-name="text1">abc</a>').appendTo('#qunit-fixture').editable(),
             url = 'abc';
@@ -296,6 +296,12 @@ $(function () {
             
         equal(e.data('editable').options.pk, 2, 'pk set correctly');
         equal(e1.data('editable').options.pk, 2, 'pk2 set correctly');
+        
+        $('#qunit-fixture a').editable('option', {pk: 3, value: 'abcd'});
+            
+        equal(e.data('editable').options.pk, 3, 'pk set correctly (by object)');
+        equal(e.data('editable').value, 'abcd', 'value set correctly (by object)');        
+        equal(e.text(), 'abcd', 'text set correctly (by object)');        
      });    
      
       asyncTest("'submit' method: client and server validation", function () {