[FIX] fix reloading problem (crash) in web client

[odoo/odoo.git] / addons / web / static / src / js / views.js

diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js b/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js
index 35c424c..e5bb93e 100644 (file)
--- a/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js
@@ -828,16 +828,15 @@ instance.web.ViewManager =  instance.web.Widget.extend({
         }
     },    
     do_load_state: function(state, warm) {
-        var self = this,
-            def = this.active_view.created;
         if (state.view_type && state.view_type !== this.active_view.type) {
-            def = def.then(function() {
-                return self.switch_mode(state.view_type, true);
-            });
+            // warning: this code relies on the fact that switch_mode has an immediate side
+            // effect (setting the 'active_view' to its new value) AND an async effect (the
+            // view is created/loaded).  So, the next statement (do_load_state) is executed 
+            // on the new view, after it was initialized, but before it is fully loaded and 
+            // in particular, before the do_show method is called.
+            this.switch_mode(state.view_type, true);
         } 
-        def.done(function() {
-            self.active_view.controller.do_load_state(state, warm);
-        });
+        this.active_view.controller.do_load_state(state, warm);
     },
     on_debug_changed: function (evt) {
         var self = this,