Fix naming convention for parsing from File or snippet

packages/dev/core/src/Animations/animation.ts

@@ -1506,7 +1506,7 @@ export class Animation {
      * @param snippetId defines the snippet to load
      * @returns a promise that will resolve to the new animation or a new array of animations
      */
-    public static CreateFromSnippetAsync(snippetId: string): Promise<Animation | Array<Animation>> {
+    public static ParseFromSnippetAsync(snippetId: string): Promise<Animation | Array<Animation>> {
         return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
             const request = new WebRequest();
             request.addEventListener("readystatechange", () => {
@@ -1542,6 +1542,14 @@ export class Animation {
             request.send();
         });
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Creates an animation or an array of animations from a snippet saved by the Inspector
+     * @deprecated Please use ParseFromSnippetAsync instead
+     * @param snippetId defines the snippet to load
+     * @returns a promise that will resolve to the new animation or a new array of animations
+     */
+    public static CreateFromSnippetAsync = Animation.ParseFromSnippetAsync;
 }
 
 RegisterClass("BABYLON.Animation", Animation);

packages/dev/core/src/Materials/Node/nodeMaterial.ts

@@ -1729,17 +1729,13 @@ export class NodeMaterial extends PushMaterial {
 
     /**
      * Loads the current Node Material from a url pointing to a file save by the Node Material Editor
+     * @deprecated Please use NodeMaterial.ParseFromFileAsync instead
      * @param url defines the url to load from
      * @param rootUrl defines the root URL for nested url in the node material
      * @returns a promise that will fulfil when the material is fully loaded
      */
-    public loadAsync(url: string, rootUrl: string = "") {
-        return this.getScene()
-            ._loadFileAsync(url)
-            .then((data) => {
-                const serializationObject = JSON.parse(data as string);
-                this.loadFromSerialization(serializationObject, rootUrl);
-            });
+    public async loadAsync(url: string, rootUrl: string = "") {
+        return NodeMaterial.ParseFromFileAsync(url, rootUrl, this.getScene());
     }
 
     private _gatherBlocks(rootNode: NodeMaterialBlock, list: NodeMaterialBlock[]) {
@@ -1899,7 +1895,7 @@ export class NodeMaterial extends PushMaterial {
      * @param rootUrl defines the root URL to use to load textures and relative dependencies
      * @param merge defines whether or not the source must be merged or replace the current content
      */
-    public loadFromSerialization(source: any, rootUrl: string = "", merge = false) {
+    public parseSerializedObject(source: any, rootUrl: string = "", merge = false) {
         if (!merge) {
             this.clear();
         }
@@ -1987,6 +1983,17 @@ export class NodeMaterial extends PushMaterial {
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Clear the current graph and load a new one from a serialization object
+     * @param source defines the JSON representation of the material
+     * @param rootUrl defines the root URL to use to load textures and relative dependencies
+     * @param merge defines whether or not the source must be merged or replace the current content
+     * @deprecated Please use the parseSerializedObject method instead
+     */
+    public loadFromSerialization(source: any, rootUrl: string = "", merge = false) {
+        this.parseSerializedObject(source, rootUrl, merge);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Makes a duplicate of the current material.
      * @param name defines the name to use for the new material
@@ -1999,7 +2006,7 @@ export class NodeMaterial extends PushMaterial {
         clone.id = name;
         clone.name = name;
 
-        clone.loadFromSerialization(serializationObject);
+        clone.parseSerializedObject(serializationObject);
         clone._buildId = this._buildId;
         clone.build(false, !shareEffect);
 
@@ -2016,7 +2023,7 @@ export class NodeMaterial extends PushMaterial {
     public static Parse(source: any, scene: Scene, rootUrl: string = ""): NodeMaterial {
         const nodeMaterial = SerializationHelper.Parse(() => new NodeMaterial(source.name, scene), source, scene, rootUrl);
 
-        nodeMaterial.loadFromSerialization(source, rootUrl);
+        nodeMaterial.parseSerializedObject(source, rootUrl);
         nodeMaterial.build();
 
         return nodeMaterial;
@@ -2031,20 +2038,16 @@ export class NodeMaterial extends PushMaterial {
      * @param skipBuild defines whether to build the node material
      * @returns a promise that will resolve to the new node material
      */
-    public static ParseFromFileAsync(name: string, url: string, scene: Scene, rootUrl: string = "", skipBuild: boolean = false): Promise<NodeMaterial> {
+    public static async ParseFromFileAsync(name: string, url: string, scene: Scene, rootUrl: string = "", skipBuild: boolean = false): Promise<NodeMaterial> {
         const material = new NodeMaterial(name, scene);
 
-        return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
-            return material
-                .loadAsync(url, rootUrl)
-                .then(() => {
-                    if (!skipBuild) {
-                        material.build();
-                    }
-                    resolve(material);
-                })
-                .catch(reject);
-        });
+        const data = await scene._loadFileAsync(url);
+        const serializationObject = JSON.parse(data as string);
+        material.parseSerializedObject(serializationObject, rootUrl);
+        if (!skipBuild) {
+            material.build();
+        }
+        return material;
     }
 
     /**
@@ -2064,7 +2067,7 @@ export class NodeMaterial extends PushMaterial {
         skipBuild: boolean = false
     ): Promise<NodeMaterial> {
         if (snippetId === "_BLANK") {
-            return Promise.resolve(this.CreateDefault("blank", scene));
+            return Promise.resolve(NodeMaterial.CreateDefault("blank", scene));
         }
 
         return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
@@ -2080,7 +2083,7 @@ export class NodeMaterial extends PushMaterial {
                             nodeMaterial.uniqueId = scene.getUniqueId();
                         }
 
-                        nodeMaterial.loadFromSerialization(serializationObject);
+                        nodeMaterial.parseSerializedObject(serializationObject);
                         nodeMaterial.snippetId = snippetId;
 
                         try {

packages/dev/core/src/Materials/shaderMaterial.ts

@@ -1730,7 +1730,7 @@ export class ShaderMaterial extends PushMaterial {
      * @param rootUrl defines the root URL to use to load textures and relative dependencies
      * @returns a promise that will resolve to the new ShaderMaterial
      */
-    public static CreateFromSnippetAsync(snippetId: string, scene: Scene, rootUrl: string = ""): Promise<ShaderMaterial> {
+    public static ParseFromSnippetAsync(snippetId: string, scene: Scene, rootUrl: string = ""): Promise<ShaderMaterial> {
         return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
             const request = new WebRequest();
             request.addEventListener("readystatechange", () => {
@@ -1753,6 +1753,16 @@ export class ShaderMaterial extends PushMaterial {
             request.send();
         });
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Creates a ShaderMaterial from a snippet saved by the Inspector
+     * @deprecated Please use ParseFromSnippetAsync instead
+     * @param snippetId defines the snippet to load
+     * @param scene defines the hosting scene
+     * @param rootUrl defines the root URL to use to load textures and relative dependencies
+     * @returns a promise that will resolve to the new ShaderMaterial
+     */
+    public static CreateFromSnippetAsync = ShaderMaterial.ParseFromSnippetAsync;
 }
 
 RegisterClass("BABYLON.ShaderMaterial", ShaderMaterial);

packages/dev/core/src/Particles/particleHelper.ts

@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ export class ParticleHelper {
      * @param capacity defines the system capacity (if null or undefined the sotred capacity will be used)
      * @returns a promise that will resolve to the new particle system
      */
-    public static CreateFromSnippetAsync(snippetId: string, scene: Scene, gpu: boolean = false, rootUrl: string = "", capacity?: number): Promise<IParticleSystem> {
+    public static ParseFromSnippetAsync(snippetId: string, scene: Scene, gpu: boolean = false, rootUrl: string = "", capacity?: number): Promise<IParticleSystem> {
         if (snippetId === "_BLANK") {
             const system = this.CreateDefault(null);
             system.start();
@@ -207,4 +207,16 @@ export class ParticleHelper {
             request.send();
         });
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Creates a particle system from a snippet saved by the particle system editor
+     * @deprecated Please use ParseFromSnippetAsync instead
+     * @param snippetId defines the snippet to load (can be set to _BLANK to create a default one)
+     * @param scene defines the hosting scene
+     * @param gpu If the system will use gpu
+     * @param rootUrl defines the root URL to use to load textures and relative dependencies
+     * @param capacity defines the system capacity (if null or undefined the sotred capacity will be used)
+     * @returns a promise that will resolve to the new particle system
+     */
+    public static CreateFromSnippetAsync = ParticleHelper.ParseFromSnippetAsync;
 }

packages/dev/core/src/Sprites/spriteManager.ts

@@ -728,7 +728,7 @@ export class SpriteManager implements ISpriteManager {
      * @param rootUrl defines the root URL to use to load textures and relative dependencies
      * @returns a promise that will resolve to the new sprite manager
      */
-    public static CreateFromSnippetAsync(snippetId: string, scene: Scene, rootUrl: string = ""): Promise<SpriteManager> {
+    public static ParseFromSnippetAsync(snippetId: string, scene: Scene, rootUrl: string = ""): Promise<SpriteManager> {
         if (snippetId === "_BLANK") {
             return Promise.resolve(new SpriteManager("Default sprite manager", "//playground.babylonjs.com/textures/player.png", 500, 64, scene));
         }
@@ -755,4 +755,14 @@ export class SpriteManager implements ISpriteManager {
             request.send();
         });
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Creates a sprite manager from a snippet saved by the sprite editor
+     * @deprecated Please use ParseFromSnippetAsync instead
+     * @param snippetId defines the snippet to load (can be set to _BLANK to create a default one)
+     * @param scene defines the hosting scene
+     * @param rootUrl defines the root URL to use to load textures and relative dependencies
+     * @returns a promise that will resolve to the new sprite manager
+     */
+    public static CreateFromSnippetAsync = SpriteManager.ParseFromSnippetAsync;
 }

packages/dev/gui/src/2D/advancedDynamicTexture.ts

@@ -1134,7 +1134,7 @@ export class AdvancedDynamicTexture extends DynamicTexture {
      * @param serializedObject define the JSON serialized object to restore from
      * @param scaleToSize defines whether to scale to texture to the saved size
      */
-    public parseContent(serializedObject: any, scaleToSize?: boolean) {
+    public parseSerializedObject(serializedObject: any, scaleToSize?: boolean) {
         this._rootContainer = Control.Parse(serializedObject.root, this) as Container;
         if (scaleToSize) {
             const width = serializedObject.width;
@@ -1148,38 +1148,54 @@ export class AdvancedDynamicTexture extends DynamicTexture {
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Recreate the content of the ADT from a JSON object
+     * @param serializedObject define the JSON serialized object to restore from
+     * @param scaleToSize defines whether to scale to texture to the saved size
+     * @deprecated Please use parseSerializedObject instead
+     */
+    public parseContent = this.parseSerializedObject;
+
     /**
      * Recreate the content of the ADT from a snippet saved by the GUI editor
      * @param snippetId defines the snippet to load
      * @param scaleToSize defines whether to scale to texture to the saved size
+     * @param appendToAdt if provided the snippet will be appended to the adt. Otherwise a fullscreen ADT will be created.
      * @returns a promise that will resolve on success
      */
-    public parseFromSnippetAsync(snippetId: string, scaleToSize?: boolean): Promise<void> {
+    public static async ParseFromSnippetAsync(snippetId: string, scaleToSize?: boolean, appendToAdt?: AdvancedDynamicTexture): Promise<AdvancedDynamicTexture> {
+        const adt = appendToAdt ?? AdvancedDynamicTexture.CreateFullscreenUI("ADT from snippet");
         if (snippetId === "_BLANK") {
-            return Promise.resolve();
+            return adt;
         }
 
-        return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
-            const request = new WebRequest();
-            request.addEventListener("readystatechange", () => {
-                if (request.readyState == 4) {
-                    if (request.status == 200) {
-                        const snippet = JSON.parse(JSON.parse(request.responseText).jsonPayload);
-                        const serializationObject = JSON.parse(snippet.gui);
-
-                        this.parseContent(serializationObject, scaleToSize);
-                        this.snippetId = snippetId;
+        const serialized = await AdvancedDynamicTexture._LoadURLContentAsync(AdvancedDynamicTexture.SnippetUrl + "/" + snippetId.replace(/#/g, "/"), true);
+        adt.parseSerializedObject(serialized, scaleToSize);
+        return adt;
+    }
 
-                        resolve();
-                    } else {
-                        reject("Unable to load the snippet " + snippetId);
-                    }
-                }
-            });
+    /**
+     * Recreate the content of the ADT from a snippet saved by the GUI editor
+     * @param snippetId defines the snippet to load
+     * @param scaleToSize defines whether to scale to texture to the saved size
+     * @returns a promise that will resolve on success
+     */
+    public parseFromSnippetAsync(snippetId: string, scaleToSize?: boolean): Promise<AdvancedDynamicTexture> {
+        return AdvancedDynamicTexture.ParseFromSnippetAsync(snippetId, scaleToSize, this);
+    }
 
-            request.open("GET", AdvancedDynamicTexture.SnippetUrl + "/" + snippetId.replace(/#/g, "/"));
-            request.send();
-        });
+    /**
+     * Recreate the content of the ADT from a url json
+     * @param url defines the url to load
+     * @param scaleToSize defines whether to scale to texture to the saved size
+     * @param appendToAdt if provided the snippet will be appended to the adt. Otherwise a fullscreen ADT will be created.
+     * @returns a promise that will resolve on success
+     */
+    public static async ParseFromFileAsync(url: string, scaleToSize?: boolean, appendToAdt?: AdvancedDynamicTexture): Promise<AdvancedDynamicTexture> {
+        const adt = appendToAdt ?? AdvancedDynamicTexture.CreateFullscreenUI("ADT from URL");
+        const serialized = await AdvancedDynamicTexture._LoadURLContentAsync(url);
+        adt.parseSerializedObject(serialized, scaleToSize);
+        return adt;
     }
 
     /**
@@ -1188,21 +1204,23 @@ export class AdvancedDynamicTexture extends DynamicTexture {
      * @param scaleToSize defines whether to scale to texture to the saved size
      * @returns a promise that will resolve on success
      */
-    public parseFromURLAsync(url: string, scaleToSize?: boolean): Promise<void> {
+    public parseFromURLAsync(url: string, scaleToSize?: boolean): Promise<AdvancedDynamicTexture> {
+        return AdvancedDynamicTexture.ParseFromFileAsync(url, scaleToSize, this);
+    }
+
+    private static _LoadURLContentAsync(url: string, snippet: boolean = false): Promise<any> {
         if (url === "") {
-            return Promise.resolve();
+            return Promise.reject("No URL provided");
         }
 
         return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
             const request = new WebRequest();
             request.addEventListener("readystatechange", () => {
                 if (request.readyState == 4) {
                     if (request.status == 200) {
-                        const gui = request.responseText;
+                        const gui = snippet ? JSON.parse(JSON.parse(request.responseText).jsonPayload).gui : request.responseText;
                         const serializationObject = JSON.parse(gui);
-                        this.parseContent(serializationObject, scaleToSize);
-
-                        resolve();
+                        resolve(serializationObject);
                     } else {
                         reject("Unable to load");
                     }

packages/dev/inspector/src/components/actionTabs/tabs/propertyGrids/animations/curveEditor/sideBar/loadAnimationComponent.tsx

@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ export class LoadAnimationComponent extends React.Component<ILoadAnimationCompon
         const context = this.props.context;
         const snippetId = this._textInput.current!.value;
 
-        Animation.CreateFromSnippetAsync(snippetId)
+        Animation.ParseFromSnippetAsync(snippetId)
             .then((animations) => {
                 context.snippetId = snippetId;
 

packages/dev/inspector/src/components/actionTabs/tabs/propertyGrids/particleSystems/particleSystemPropertyGridComponent.tsx

@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ export class ParticleSystemPropertyGridComponent extends React.Component<IPartic
         system.dispose();
         this.props.globalState.onSelectionChangedObservable.notifyObservers(null);
 
-        ParticleHelper.CreateFromSnippetAsync(snippedId, scene, isGpu)
+        ParticleHelper.ParseFromSnippetAsync(snippedId, scene, isGpu)
             .then((newSystem) => {
                 this.props.globalState.onSelectionChangedObservable.notifyObservers(newSystem);
             })
@@ -264,8 +264,8 @@ export class ParticleSystemPropertyGridComponent extends React.Component<IPartic
 
                     if (windowAsAny.Playground && oldId) {
                         windowAsAny.Playground.onRequestCodeChangeObservable.notifyObservers({
-                            regex: new RegExp(`ParticleHelper.CreateFromSnippetAsync\\("${oldId}`, "g"),
-                            replace: `ParticleHelper.CreateFromSnippetAsync("${system.snippetId}`,
+                            regex: new RegExp(`ParticleHelper.ParseFromSnippetAsync\\("${oldId}`, "g"),
+                            replace: `ParticleHelper.ParseFromSnippetAsync("${system.snippetId}`,
                         });
                     }
 

packages/dev/inspector/src/components/actionTabs/tabs/propertyGrids/sprites/spriteManagerPropertyGridComponent.tsx

@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ export class SpriteManagerPropertyGridComponent extends React.Component<ISpriteM
         spriteManager.dispose();
         this.props.globalState.onSelectionChangedObservable.notifyObservers(null);
 
-        SpriteManager.CreateFromSnippetAsync(snippedId, scene)
+        SpriteManager.ParseFromSnippetAsync(snippedId, scene)
             .then((newManager) => {
                 this.props.globalState.onSelectionChangedObservable.notifyObservers(newManager);
             })
@@ -123,8 +123,8 @@ export class SpriteManagerPropertyGridComponent extends React.Component<ISpriteM
 
                     if (windowAsAny.Playground && oldId) {
                         windowAsAny.Playground.onRequestCodeChangeObservable.notifyObservers({
-                            regex: new RegExp(`SpriteManager.CreateFromSnippetAsync\\("${oldId}`, "g"),
-                            replace: `SpriteManager.CreateFromSnippetAsync("${spriteManager.snippetId}`,
+                            regex: new RegExp(`SpriteManager.ParseFromSnippetAsync\\("${oldId}`, "g"),
+                            replace: `SpriteManager.ParseFromSnippetAsync("${spriteManager.snippetId}`,
                         });
                     }