// assuming jquery is present

import $ from 'jquery';

export default function traverse(element, ser_obj) {
  if (!element) {
    return;
  }
  var that = makeid;
  if (element.scrollTop() || element.scrollLeft()) {
    if (!element.attr('id')) {
      element.attr('id', that(5));
    }
    ser_obj[element.attr('id')] = {};
    ser_obj[element.attr('id')] = {
      top: element.scrollTop(),
      left: element.scrollLeft(),
    };
  }

  var childrenElements = element.children();
  if (childrenElements && childrenElements.length) {
    childrenElements.each(function () {
      let childrenElement = $(this);
      traverse(childrenElement, ser_obj);
    });
  }
}

function makeid(length) {
  let result = '';
  const characters =
    'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789';
  const charactersLength = characters.length;
  for (let i = 0; i < length; i++) {
    result += characters.charAt(Math.floor(Math.random() * charactersLength));
  }
  return result;
}

// traverse($(':root'));
// console.log('ser_obj ', ser_obj);