[refactor] Better version check and compare

Author: zombieFox

images/icon-128.png

@@ -155,45 +155,59 @@ var update = (function(){
 console.log("\t -- running update",1.00);
 data=_update_100(data);
 };
-if(data.version<2.00){
-console.log("\t -- running update",2.00);
-data=_update_200(data);
-};
-if(data.version<2.10){
-console.log("\t -- running update",2.10);
-data=_update_210(data);
-};
-if(data.version<2.30){
-console.log("\t -- running update",2.30);
-data=_update_230(data);
-};
-if(data.version<2.40){
-console.log("\t -- running update",2.40);
-data=_update_240(data);
-};
-if(data.version<2.50){
-console.log("\t -- running update",2.50);
-data=_update_250(data);
-};
-if(data.version<2.70){
-console.log("\t -- running update",2.70);
-data=_update_270(data);
-};
-if(data.version<2.80){
-console.log("\t -- running update",2.80);
-data=_update_280(data);
-};
-if(data.version<2.90){
-console.log("\t -- running update",2.90);
-data=_update_290(data);
-};
-if(data.version<2.91){
-console.log("\t -- running update",2.91);
-data.version=2.91;
+if(typeofdata.version=="number"){
+if(data.version<2.00){
+console.log("\t -- running update",2.00);
+data=_update_200(data);
+};
+if(data.version<2.10){
+console.log("\t -- running update",2.10);
+data=_update_210(data);
+};
+if(data.version<2.30){
+console.log("\t -- running update",2.30);
+data=_update_230(data);
+};
+if(data.version<2.40){
+console.log("\t -- running update",2.40);
+data=_update_240(data);
+};
+if(data.version<2.50){
+console.log("\t -- running update",2.50);
+data=_update_250(data);
+};
+if(data.version<2.70){
+console.log("\t -- running update",2.70);
+data=_update_270(data);
+};
+if(data.version<2.80){
+console.log("\t -- running update",2.80);
+data=_update_280(data);
+};
+if(data.version<2.90){
+console.log("\t -- running update",2.90);
+data=_update_290(data);
+};
+if(data.version<2.91){
+console.log("\t -- running update",2.91);
+data.version=2.91;
+};
+if(data.version<2.96){
+// introduction of a new semantic version check function so the version is being bumped to 2.10.0 and changed to a string
+console.log("\t -- running update","2.10.0");
+data.version="2.10.0";
+};
+}elseif(typeofdata.version=="string"){
+// new updates will go here
+// example update compare check
+// if (version.compare(data.version, "2.11.0") == -1){
+// console.log("\t -- running update", "2.11.0");
+// data.version = "2.11.0"
+// };
 };
 // if no update is needed
 // version bump
-if(data.version<version.get()){
+if(version.compare(data.version,version.get())==-1){
 console.log("\t -- nothing to update, version bump to",version.get());
 data.version=version.get();
 };

images/icon-16.png

@@ -1,16 +1,38 @@
 varversion=(function(){
 
 // version is normally bumped when the state needs changing or any new functionality is added
-varcurrent="2.9.5";
+varcurrent="2.10.0";
+
+varcompare=function(a,b){
+varpa=a.split(".");
+varpb=b.split(".");
+for(vari=0;i<3;i++){
+varna=Number(pa[i]);
+varnb=Number(pb[i]);
+if(na>nb){
+return1;
+};
+if(nb>na){
+return-1;
+};
+if(!isNaN(na)&&isNaN(nb)){
+return1;
+};
+if(isNaN(na)&&!isNaN(nb)){
+return-1;
+};
+}
+return0;
+};
 
 varget=function(){
-varnumber=current.split(".");
-returnparseFloat(number.shift()+"."+number.join(""));
+returncurrent;
 };
 
 // exposed methods
 return{
-get: get
+get: get,
+compare: compare
 };
 
 })();

images/icon-48.png

@@ -5,5 +5,10 @@
 "manifest_version": 2,
 "chrome_url_overrides":{
 "newtab": "index.html"
+ },
+"icons":{
+"16": "images/icon-16.png",
+"48": "images/icon-48.png",
+"128": "images/icon-128.png"
  }
 }