More trip planner testing with colors
[busui.git] / labs / openlayers / lib / OpenLayers / Map.js
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+/* Copyright (c) 2006-2010 by OpenLayers Contributors (see authors.txt for 
+ * full list of contributors). Published under the Clear BSD license.  
+ * See http://svn.openlayers.org/trunk/openlayers/license.txt for the
+ * full text of the license. */
+
+/**
+ * @requires OpenLayers/Util.js
+ * @requires OpenLayers/Events.js
+ * @requires OpenLayers/Tween.js
+ * @requires OpenLayers/Console.js
+ */
+
+/**
+ * Class: OpenLayers.Map
+ * Instances of OpenLayers.Map are interactive maps embedded in a web page.
+ * Create a new map with the <OpenLayers.Map> constructor.
+ * 
+ * On their own maps do not provide much functionality.  To extend a map
+ * it's necessary to add controls (<OpenLayers.Control>) and 
+ * layers (<OpenLayers.Layer>) to the map. 
+ */
+OpenLayers.Map = OpenLayers.Class({
+    
+    /**
+     * Constant: Z_INDEX_BASE
+     * {Object} Base z-indexes for different classes of thing 
+     */
+    Z_INDEX_BASE: {
+        BaseLayer: 100,
+        Overlay: 325,
+        Feature: 725,
+        Popup: 750,
+        Control: 1000
+    },
+
+    /**
+     * Constant: EVENT_TYPES
+     * {Array(String)} Supported application event types.  Register a listener
+     *     for a particular event with the following syntax:
+     * (code)
+     * map.events.register(type, obj, listener);
+     * (end)
+     *
+     * Listeners will be called with a reference to an event object.  The
+     *     properties of this event depends on exactly what happened.
+     *
+     * All event objects have at least the following properties:
+     *  - *object* {Object} A reference to map.events.object.
+     *  - *element* {DOMElement} A reference to map.events.element.
+     *
+     * Browser events have the following additional properties:
+     *  - *xy* {<OpenLayers.Pixel>} The pixel location of the event (relative
+     *      to the the map viewport).
+     *  - other properties that come with browser events
+     *
+     * Supported map event types:
+     *  - *preaddlayer* triggered before a layer has been added.  The event
+     *      object will include a *layer* property that references the layer  
+     *      to be added.
+     *  - *addlayer* triggered after a layer has been added.  The event object
+     *      will include a *layer* property that references the added layer.
+     *  - *removelayer* triggered after a layer has been removed.  The event
+     *      object will include a *layer* property that references the removed
+     *      layer.
+     *  - *changelayer* triggered after a layer name change, order change,
+     *      opacity change, params change or visibility change
+     *      (due to resolution thresholds). Listeners will receive an event
+     *      object with *layer* and *property* properties. The *layer*
+     *      property will be a reference to the changed layer. 
+     *      The *property* property will be a key to the
+     *      changed property (name, order, opacity, params or visibility).
+     *  - *movestart* triggered after the start of a drag, pan, or zoom
+     *  - *move* triggered after each drag, pan, or zoom
+     *  - *moveend* triggered after a drag, pan, or zoom completes
+     *  - *zoomend* triggered after a zoom completes
+     *  - *mouseover* triggered after mouseover the map
+     *  - *mouseout* triggered after mouseout the map
+     *  - *mousemove* triggered after mousemove the map
+     *  - *changebaselayer* triggered after the base layer changes
+     */
+    EVENT_TYPES: [ 
+        "preaddlayer", "addlayer", "removelayer", "changelayer", "movestart",
+        "move", "moveend", "zoomend", "popupopen", "popupclose",
+        "addmarker", "removemarker", "clearmarkers", "mouseover",
+        "mouseout", "mousemove", "dragstart", "drag", "dragend",
+        "changebaselayer"],
+
+    /**
+     * Property: id
+     * {String} Unique identifier for the map
+     */
+    id: null,
+    
+    /**
+     * Property: fractionalZoom
+     * {Boolean} For a base layer that supports it, allow the map resolution
+     *     to be set to a value between one of the values in the resolutions
+     *     array.  Default is false.
+     *
+     * When fractionalZoom is set to true, it is possible to zoom to
+     *     an arbitrary extent.  This requires a base layer from a source
+     *     that supports requests for arbitrary extents (i.e. not cached
+     *     tiles on a regular lattice).  This means that fractionalZoom
+     *     will not work with commercial layers (Google, Yahoo, VE), layers
+     *     using TileCache, or any other pre-cached data sources.
+     *
+     * If you are using fractionalZoom, then you should also use
+     *     <getResolutionForZoom> instead of layer.resolutions[zoom] as the
+     *     former works for non-integer zoom levels.
+     */
+    fractionalZoom: false,
+    
+    /**
+     * APIProperty: events
+     * {<OpenLayers.Events>} An events object that handles all 
+     *                       events on the map
+     */
+    events: null,
+    
+    /**
+     * APIProperty: allOverlays
+     * {Boolean} Allow the map to function with "overlays" only.  Defaults to
+     *     false.  If true, the lowest layer in the draw order will act as
+     *     the base layer.  In addition, if set to true, all layers will
+     *     have isBaseLayer set to false when they are added to the map.
+     *
+     * Note:
+     * If you set map.allOverlays to true, then you *cannot* use
+     *     map.setBaseLayer or layer.setIsBaseLayer.  With allOverlays true,
+     *     the lowest layer in the draw layer is the base layer.  So, to change
+     *     the base layer, use <setLayerIndex> or <raiseLayer> to set the layer
+     *     index to 0.
+     */
+    allOverlays: false,
+
+    /**
+     * APIProperty: div
+     * {DOMElement|String} The element that contains the map (or an id for
+     *     that element).  If the <OpenLayers.Map> constructor is called
+     *     with two arguments, this should be provided as the first argument.
+     *     Alternatively, the map constructor can be called with the options
+     *     object as the only argument.  In this case (one argument), a
+     *     div property may or may not be provided.  If the div property
+     *     is not provided, the map can be rendered to a container later
+     *     using the <render> method.
+     *     
+     * Note:
+     * If you are calling <render> after map construction, do not use
+     *     <maxResolution>  auto.  Instead, divide your <maxExtent> by your
+     *     maximum expected dimension.
+     */
+    div: null,
+    
+    /**
+     * Property: dragging
+     * {Boolean} The map is currently being dragged.
+     */
+    dragging: false,
+
+    /**
+     * Property: size
+     * {<OpenLayers.Size>} Size of the main div (this.div)
+     */
+    size: null,
+    
+    /**
+     * Property: viewPortDiv
+     * {HTMLDivElement} The element that represents the map viewport
+     */
+    viewPortDiv: null,
+
+    /**
+     * Property: layerContainerOrigin
+     * {<OpenLayers.LonLat>} The lonlat at which the later container was
+     *                       re-initialized (on-zoom)
+     */
+    layerContainerOrigin: null,
+
+    /**
+     * Property: layerContainerDiv
+     * {HTMLDivElement} The element that contains the layers.
+     */
+    layerContainerDiv: null,
+
+    /**
+     * APIProperty: layers
+     * {Array(<OpenLayers.Layer>)} Ordered list of layers in the map
+     */
+    layers: null,
+
+    /**
+     * Property: controls
+     * {Array(<OpenLayers.Control>)} List of controls associated with the map.
+     *
+     * If not provided in the map options at construction, the map will
+     *     be given the following controls by default:
+     *  - <OpenLayers.Control.Navigation>
+     *  - <OpenLayers.Control.PanZoom>
+     *  - <OpenLayers.Control.ArgParser>
+     *  - <OpenLayers.Control.Attribution>
+     */
+    controls: null,
+
+    /**
+     * Property: popups
+     * {Array(<OpenLayers.Popup>)} List of popups associated with the map
+     */
+    popups: null,
+
+    /**
+     * APIProperty: baseLayer
+     * {<OpenLayers.Layer>} The currently selected base layer.  This determines
+     * min/max zoom level, projection, etc.
+     */
+    baseLayer: null,
+    
+    /**
+     * Property: center
+     * {<OpenLayers.LonLat>} The current center of the map
+     */
+    center: null,
+
+    /**
+     * Property: resolution
+     * {Float} The resolution of the map.
+     */
+    resolution: null,
+
+    /**
+     * Property: zoom
+     * {Integer} The current zoom level of the map
+     */
+    zoom: 0,    
+
+    /**
+     * Property: panRatio
+     * {Float} The ratio of the current extent within
+     *         which panning will tween.
+     */
+    panRatio: 1.5,    
+
+    /**
+     * Property: viewRequestID
+     * {String} Used to store a unique identifier that changes when the map 
+     *          view changes. viewRequestID should be used when adding data 
+     *          asynchronously to the map: viewRequestID is incremented when 
+     *          you initiate your request (right now during changing of 
+     *          baselayers and changing of zooms). It is stored here in the 
+     *          map and also in the data that will be coming back 
+     *          asynchronously. Before displaying this data on request 
+     *          completion, we check that the viewRequestID of the data is 
+     *          still the same as that of the map. Fix for #480
+     */
+    viewRequestID: 0,
+
+  // Options
+
+    /**
+     * APIProperty: tileSize
+     * {<OpenLayers.Size>} Set in the map options to override the default tile
+     *                     size for this map.
+     */
+    tileSize: null,
+
+    /**
+     * APIProperty: projection
+     * {String} Set in the map options to override the default projection 
+     *          string this map - also set maxExtent, maxResolution, and 
+     *          units if appropriate.  Default is "EPSG:4326".
+     */
+    projection: "EPSG:4326",    
+        
+    /**
+     * APIProperty: units
+     * {String} The map units.  Defaults to 'degrees'.  Possible values are
+     *          'degrees' (or 'dd'), 'm', 'ft', 'km', 'mi', 'inches'.
+     */
+    units: 'degrees',
+
+    /**
+     * APIProperty: resolutions
+     * {Array(Float)} A list of map resolutions (map units per pixel) in 
+     *     descending order.  If this is not set in the layer constructor, it 
+     *     will be set based on other resolution related properties 
+     *     (maxExtent, maxResolution, maxScale, etc.).
+     */
+    resolutions: null,
+
+    /**
+     * APIProperty: maxResolution
+     * {Float} Default max is 360 deg / 256 px, which corresponds to
+     *          zoom level 0 on gmaps.  Specify a different value in the map 
+     *          options if you are not using a geographic projection and 
+     *          displaying the whole world.
+     */
+    maxResolution: 1.40625,
+
+    /**
+     * APIProperty: minResolution
+     * {Float}
+     */
+    minResolution: null,
+
+    /**
+     * APIProperty: maxScale
+     * {Float}
+     */
+    maxScale: null,
+
+    /**
+     * APIProperty: minScale
+     * {Float}
+     */
+    minScale: null,
+
+    /**
+     * APIProperty: maxExtent
+     * {<OpenLayers.Bounds>} The maximum extent for the map.  Defaults to the
+     *                       whole world in decimal degrees 
+     *                       (-180, -90, 180, 90).  Specify a different
+     *                        extent in the map options if you are not using a 
+     *                        geographic projection and displaying the whole 
+     *                        world.
+     */
+    maxExtent: null,
+    
+    /**
+     * APIProperty: minExtent
+     * {<OpenLayers.Bounds>}
+     */
+    minExtent: null,
+    
+    /**
+     * APIProperty: restrictedExtent
+     * {<OpenLayers.Bounds>} Limit map navigation to this extent where possible.
+     *     If a non-null restrictedExtent is set, panning will be restricted
+     *     to the given bounds.  In addition, zooming to a resolution that
+     *     displays more than the restricted extent will center the map
+     *     on the restricted extent.  If you wish to limit the zoom level
+     *     or resolution, use maxResolution.
+     */
+    restrictedExtent: null,
+
+    /**
+     * APIProperty: numZoomLevels
+     * {Integer} Number of zoom levels for the map.  Defaults to 16.  Set a
+     *           different value in the map options if needed.
+     */
+    numZoomLevels: 16,
+
+    /**
+     * APIProperty: theme
+     * {String} Relative path to a CSS file from which to load theme styles.
+     *          Specify null in the map options (e.g. {theme: null}) if you 
+     *          want to get cascading style declarations - by putting links to 
+     *          stylesheets or style declarations directly in your page.
+     */
+    theme: null,
+    
+    /** 
+     * APIProperty: displayProjection
+     * {<OpenLayers.Projection>} Requires proj4js support.Projection used by
+     *     several controls to display data to user. If this property is set,
+     *     it will be set on any control which has a null displayProjection
+     *     property at the time the control is added to the map. 
+     */
+    displayProjection: null,
+
+    /**
+     * APIProperty: fallThrough
+     * {Boolean} Should OpenLayers allow events on the map to fall through to
+     *           other elements on the page, or should it swallow them? (#457)
+     *           Default is to fall through.
+     */
+    fallThrough: true,
+    
+    /**
+     * Property: panTween
+     * {OpenLayers.Tween} Animated panning tween object, see panTo()
+     */
+    panTween: null,
+
+    /**
+     * APIProperty: eventListeners
+     * {Object} If set as an option at construction, the eventListeners
+     *     object will be registered with <OpenLayers.Events.on>.  Object
+     *     structure must be a listeners object as shown in the example for
+     *     the events.on method.
+     */
+    eventListeners: null,
+
+    /**
+     * APIProperty: panMethod
+     * {Function} The Easing function to be used for tweening.  Default is
+     * OpenLayers.Easing.Expo.easeOut. Setting this to 'null' turns off
+     * animated panning.
+     */
+    panMethod: OpenLayers.Easing.Expo.easeOut,
+    
+    /**
+     * Property: panDuration
+     * {Integer} The number of steps to be passed to the
+     * OpenLayers.Tween.start() method when the map is
+     * panned.
+     * Default is 50.
+     */
+    panDuration: 50,
+    
+    /**
+     * Property: paddingForPopups
+     * {<OpenLayers.Bounds>} Outside margin of the popup. Used to prevent 
+     *     the popup from getting too close to the map border.
+     */
+    paddingForPopups : null,
+    
+    /**
+     * Constructor: OpenLayers.Map
+     * Constructor for a new OpenLayers.Map instance.  There are two possible
+     *     ways to call the map constructor.  See the examples below.
+     *
+     * Parameters:
+     * div - {DOMElement|String}  The element or id of an element in your page
+     *     that will contain the map.  May be omitted if the <div> option is
+     *     provided or if you intend to call the <render> method later.
+     * options - {Object} Optional object with properties to tag onto the map.
+     *
+     * Examples (method one):
+     * (code)
+     * // create a map with default options in an element with the id "map1"
+     * var map = new OpenLayers.Map("map1");
+     *
+     * // create a map with non-default options in an element with id "map2"
+     * var options = {
+     *     maxExtent: new OpenLayers.Bounds(-200000, -200000, 200000, 200000),
+     *     maxResolution: 156543,
+     *     units: 'm',
+     *     projection: "EPSG:41001"
+     * };
+     * var map = new OpenLayers.Map("map2", options);
+     * (end)
+     *
+     * Examples (method two - single argument):
+     * (code)
+     * // create a map with non-default options
+     * var map = new OpenLayers.Map({
+     *     div: "map_id",
+     *     maxExtent: new OpenLayers.Bounds(-200000, -200000, 200000, 200000),
+     *     maxResolution: 156543,
+     *     units: 'm',
+     *     projection: "EPSG:41001"
+     * });
+     *
+     * // create a map without a reference to a container - call render later
+     * var map = new OpenLayers.Map({
+     *     maxExtent: new OpenLayers.Bounds(-200000, -200000, 200000, 200000),
+     *     maxResolution: 156543,
+     *     units: 'm',
+     *     projection: "EPSG:41001"
+     * });
+     */    
+    initialize: function (div, options) {
+        
+        // If only one argument is provided, check if it is an object.
+        if(arguments.length === 1 && typeof div === "object") {
+            options = div;
+            div = options && options.div;
+        }
+
+        // Simple-type defaults are set in class definition. 
+        //  Now set complex-type defaults 
+        this.tileSize = new OpenLayers.Size(OpenLayers.Map.TILE_WIDTH,
+                                            OpenLayers.Map.TILE_HEIGHT);
+        
+        this.maxExtent = new OpenLayers.Bounds(-180, -90, 180, 90);
+        
+        this.paddingForPopups = new OpenLayers.Bounds(15, 15, 15, 15);
+
+        this.theme = OpenLayers._getScriptLocation() + 
+                             'theme/default/style.css'; 
+
+        // now override default options 
+        OpenLayers.Util.extend(this, options);
+
+        // initialize layers array
+        this.layers = [];
+
+        this.id = OpenLayers.Util.createUniqueID("OpenLayers.Map_");
+
+        this.div = OpenLayers.Util.getElement(div);
+        if(!this.div) {
+            this.div = document.createElement("div");
+            this.div.style.height = "1px";
+            this.div.style.width = "1px";
+        }
+        
+        OpenLayers.Element.addClass(this.div, 'olMap');
+
+        // the viewPortDiv is the outermost div we modify
+        var id = this.id + "_OpenLayers_ViewPort";
+        this.viewPortDiv = OpenLayers.Util.createDiv(id, null, null, null,
+                                                     "relative", null,
+                                                     "hidden");
+        this.viewPortDiv.style.width = "100%";
+        this.viewPortDiv.style.height = "100%";
+        this.viewPortDiv.className = "olMapViewport";
+        this.div.appendChild(this.viewPortDiv);
+
+        // the layerContainerDiv is the one that holds all the layers
+        id = this.id + "_OpenLayers_Container";
+        this.layerContainerDiv = OpenLayers.Util.createDiv(id);
+        this.layerContainerDiv.style.zIndex=this.Z_INDEX_BASE['Popup']-1;
+        
+        this.viewPortDiv.appendChild(this.layerContainerDiv);
+
+        this.events = new OpenLayers.Events(this, 
+                                            this.div, 
+                                            this.EVENT_TYPES, 
+                                            this.fallThrough, 
+                                            {includeXY: true});
+        this.updateSize();
+        if(this.eventListeners instanceof Object) {
+            this.events.on(this.eventListeners);
+        }
+ 
+        // update the map size and location before the map moves
+        this.events.register("movestart", this, this.updateSize);
+
+        // Because Mozilla does not support the "resize" event for elements 
+        // other than "window", we need to put a hack here. 
+        if (OpenLayers.String.contains(navigator.appName, "Microsoft")) {
+            // If IE, register the resize on the div
+            this.events.register("resize", this, this.updateSize);
+        } else {
+            // Else updateSize on catching the window's resize
+            //  Note that this is ok, as updateSize() does nothing if the 
+            //  map's size has not actually changed.
+            this.updateSizeDestroy = OpenLayers.Function.bind(this.updateSize, 
+                this);
+            OpenLayers.Event.observe(window, 'resize',
+                            this.updateSizeDestroy);
+        }
+        
+        // only append link stylesheet if the theme property is set
+        if(this.theme) {
+            // check existing links for equivalent url
+            var addNode = true;
+            var nodes = document.getElementsByTagName('link');
+            for(var i=0, len=nodes.length; i<len; ++i) {
+                if(OpenLayers.Util.isEquivalentUrl(nodes.item(i).href,
+                                                   this.theme)) {
+                    addNode = false;
+                    break;
+                }
+            }
+            // only add a new node if one with an equivalent url hasn't already
+            // been added
+            if(addNode) {
+                var cssNode = document.createElement('link');
+                cssNode.setAttribute('rel', 'stylesheet');
+                cssNode.setAttribute('type', 'text/css');
+                cssNode.setAttribute('href', this.theme);
+                document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(cssNode);
+            }
+        }
+        
+        if (this.controls == null) {
+            if (OpenLayers.Control != null) { // running full or lite?
+                this.controls = [ new OpenLayers.Control.Navigation(),
+                                  new OpenLayers.Control.PanZoom(),
+                                  new OpenLayers.Control.ArgParser(),
+                                  new OpenLayers.Control.Attribution()
+                                ];
+            } else {
+                this.controls = [];
+            }
+        }
+
+        for(var i=0, len=this.controls.length; i<len; i++) {
+            this.addControlToMap(this.controls[i]);
+        }
+
+        this.popups = [];
+
+        this.unloadDestroy = OpenLayers.Function.bind(this.destroy, this);
+        
+
+        // always call map.destroy()
+        OpenLayers.Event.observe(window, 'unload', this.unloadDestroy);
+        
+        // add any initial layers
+        if (options && options.layers) {
+            this.addLayers(options.layers);        
+            // set center (and optionally zoom)
+            if (options.center) {
+                // zoom can be undefined here
+                this.setCenter(options.center, options.zoom);
+            }
+        }
+    },
+    
+    /**
+     * APIMethod: render
+     * Render the map to a specified container.
+     * 
+     * Parameters:
+     * div - {String|DOMElement} The container that the map should be rendered
+     *     to. If different than the current container, the map viewport
+     *     will be moved from the current to the new container.
+     */
+    render: function(div) {
+        this.div = OpenLayers.Util.getElement(div);
+        OpenLayers.Element.addClass(this.div, 'olMap');
+        this.events.attachToElement(this.div);
+        this.viewPortDiv.parentNode.removeChild(this.viewPortDiv);
+        this.div.appendChild(this.viewPortDiv);
+        this.updateSize();
+    },
+
+    /**
+     * Method: unloadDestroy
+     * Function that is called to destroy the map on page unload. stored here
+     *     so that if map is manually destroyed, we can unregister this.
+     */
+    unloadDestroy: null,
+    
+    /**
+     * Method: updateSizeDestroy
+     * When the map is destroyed, we need to stop listening to updateSize
+     *    events: this method stores the function we need to unregister in 
+     *    non-IE browsers.
+     */
+    updateSizeDestroy: null,
+
+    /**
+     * APIMethod: destroy
+     * Destroy this map
+     */
+    destroy:function() {
+        // if unloadDestroy is null, we've already been destroyed
+        if (!this.unloadDestroy) {
+            return false;
+        }
+        
+        // make sure panning doesn't continue after destruction
+        if(this.panTween) {
+            this.panTween.stop();
+            this.panTween = null;
+        }
+
+        // map has been destroyed. dont do it again!
+        OpenLayers.Event.stopObserving(window, 'unload', this.unloadDestroy);
+        this.unloadDestroy = null;
+
+        if (this.updateSizeDestroy) {
+            OpenLayers.Event.stopObserving(window, 'resize', 
+                                           this.updateSizeDestroy);
+        } else {
+            this.events.unregister("resize", this, this.updateSize);
+        }    
+        
+        this.paddingForPopups = null;    
+
+        if (this.controls != null) {
+            for (var i = this.controls.length - 1; i>=0; --i) {
+                this.controls[i].destroy();
+            } 
+            this.controls = null;
+        }
+        if (this.layers != null) {
+            for (var i = this.layers.length - 1; i>=0; --i) {
+                //pass 'false' to destroy so that map wont try to set a new 
+                // baselayer after each baselayer is removed
+                this.layers[i].destroy(false);
+            } 
+            this.layers = null;
+        }
+        if (this.viewPortDiv) {
+            this.div.removeChild(this.viewPortDiv);
+        }
+        this.viewPortDiv = null;
+
+        if(this.eventListeners) {
+            this.events.un(this.eventListeners);
+            this.eventListeners = null;
+        }
+        this.events.destroy();
+        this.events = null;
+
+    },
+
+    /**
+     * APIMethod: setOptions
+     * Change the map options
+     *
+     * Parameters:
+     * options - {Object} Hashtable of options to tag to the map
+     */
+    setOptions: function(options) {
+        OpenLayers.Util.extend(this, options);
+    },
+
+    /**
+     * APIMethod: getTileSize
+     * Get the tile size for the map
+     *
+     * Returns:
+     * {<OpenLayers.Size>}
+     */
+     getTileSize: function() {
+         return this.tileSize;
+     },
+
+
+    /**
+     * APIMethod: getBy
+     * Get a list of objects given a property and a match item.
+     *
+     * Parameters:
+     * array - {String} A property on the map whose value is an array.
+     * property - {String} A property on each item of the given array.
+     * match - {String | Object} A string to match.  Can also be a regular
+     *     expression literal or object.  In addition, it can be any object
+     *     with a method named test.  For reqular expressions or other, if
+     *     match.test(map[array][i][property]) evaluates to true, the item will
+     *     be included in the array returned.  If no items are found, an empty
+     *     array is returned.
+     *
+     * Returns:
+     * {Array} An array of items where the given property matches the given
+     *     criteria.
+     */
+    getBy: function(array, property, match) {
+        var test = (typeof match.test == "function");
+        var found = OpenLayers.Array.filter(this[array], function(item) {
+            return item[property] == match || (test && match.test(item[property]));
+        });
+        return found;
+    },
+
+    /**
+     * APIMethod: getLayersBy
+     * Get a list of layers with properties matching the given criteria.
+     *
+     * Parameter:
+     * property - {String} A layer property to be matched.
+     * match - {String | Object} A string to match.  Can also be a regular
+     *     expression literal or object.  In addition, it can be any object
+     *     with a method named test.  For reqular expressions or other, if
+     *     match.test(layer[property]) evaluates to true, the layer will be
+     *     included in the array returned.  If no layers are found, an empty
+     *     array is returned.
+     *
+     * Returns:
+     * {Array(<OpenLayers.Layer>)} A list of layers matching the given criteria.
+     *     An empty array is returned if no matches are found.
+     */
+    getLayersBy: function(property, match) {
+        return this.getBy("layers", property, match);
+    },
+
+    /**
+     * APIMethod: getLayersByName
+     * Get a list of layers with names matching the given name.
+     *
+     * Parameter:
+     * match - {String | Object} A layer name.  The name can also be a regular
+     *     expression literal or object.  In addition, it can be any object
+     *     with a method named test.  For reqular expressions or other, if
+     *     name.test(layer.name) evaluates to true, the layer will be included
+     *     in the list of layers returned.  If no layers are found, an empty
+     *     array is returned.
+     *
+     * Returns:
+     * {Array(<OpenLayers.Layer>)} A list of layers matching the given name.
+     *     An empty array is returned if no matches are found.
+     */
+    getLayersByName: function(match) {
+        return this.getLayersBy("name", match);
+    },
+
+    /**
+     * APIMethod: getLayersByClass
+     * Get a list of layers of a given class (CLASS_NAME).
+     *
+     * Parameter:
+     * match - {String | Object} A layer class name.  The match can also be a
+     *     regular expression literal or object.  In addition, it can be any
+     *     object with a method named test.  For reqular expressions or other,
+     *     if type.test(layer.CLASS_NAME) evaluates to true, the layer will
+     *     be included in the list of layers returned.  If no layers are
+     *     found, an empty array is returned.
+     *
+     * Returns:
+     * {Array(<OpenLayers.Layer>)} A list of layers matching the given class.
+     *     An empty array is returned if no matches are found.
+     */
+    getLayersByClass: function(match) {
+        return this.getLayersBy("CLASS_NAME", match);
+    },
+
+    /**
+     * APIMethod: getControlsBy
+     * Get a list of controls with properties matching the given criteria.
+     *
+     * Parameter:
+     * property - {String} A control property to be matched.
+     * match - {String | Object} A string to match.  Can also be a regular
+     *     expression literal or object.  In addition, it can be any object
+     *     with a method named test.  For reqular expressions or other, if
+     *     match.test(layer[property]) evaluates to true, the layer will be
+     *     included in the array returned.  If no layers are found, an empty
+     *     array is returned.
+     *
+     * Returns:
+     * {Array(<OpenLayers.Control>)} A list of controls matching the given
+     *     criteria.  An empty array is returned if no matches are found.
+     */
+    getControlsBy: function(property, match) {
+        return this.getBy("controls", property, match);
+    },
+
+    /**
+     * APIMethod: getControlsByClass
+     * Get a list of controls of a given class (CLASS_NAME).
+     *
+     * Parameter:
+     * match - {String | Object} A control class name.  The match can also be a
+     *     regular expression literal or object.  In addition, it can be any
+     *     object with a method named test.  For reqular expressions or other,
+     *     if type.test(control.CLASS_NAME) evaluates to true, the control will
+     *     be included in the list of controls returned.  If no controls are
+     *     found, an empty array is returned.
+     *
+     * Returns:
+     * {Array(<OpenLayers.Control>)} A list of controls matching the given class.
+     *     An empty array is returned if no matches are found.
+     */
+    getControlsByClass: function(match) {
+        return this.getControlsBy("CLASS_NAME", match);
+    },
+
+  /********************************************************/