[IMP] web: add Odoo view compatibility for OWL

Add a base class for a complete OWL renderer
Add a compatibility layer for a Odoo controller that uses a OWL renderer.

Co-authored-by: Pierre Rousseau <pro@odoo.com>

1 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/js/views/abstract_controller.js b/addons/web/static/src/js/views/abstract_controller.js
index 780b0bcf1b6..70cec99aa86 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/js/views/abstract_controller.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/js/views/abstract_controller.js
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ var AbstractController = mvc.Controller.extend(ActionMixin, {
             self.handle = handle || self.handle; // update handle if we reloaded
             var state = self.model.get(self.handle);
             var localState = self.renderer.getLocalState();
-            return self.dp.add(self.renderer.updateState(state, params)).then(function () {
+            return self.dp.add(self.updateRendererState(state, params)).then(function () {
                 if (self._controlPanel && cpUpdateIndex !== self._controlPanel.updateIndex) {
                     return;
                 }
@@ -297,6 +297,18 @@ var AbstractController = mvc.Controller.extend(ActionMixin, {
         });
     },
 
+    /**
+     * Update the state of the renderer.
+     * This method is required to be overridden in OWL components through the controller
+     * adapter
+     *
+     * @param {Object} state the model state
+     * @param {Object} params will be given to the model and to the renderer
+     */
+    updateRendererState: function(state, params) {
+        return this.renderer.updateState(state, params);
+    },
+
     //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
     // Private
     //--------------------------------------------------------------------------