Revert "Adding a mechanism to 'upgrade' the Dart type of elements"

tools/dom/src/native_DOMImplementation.dart

 // Copyright (c) 2012, the Dart project authors.  Please see the AUTHORS file
 // for details. All rights reserved. Use of this source code is governed by a
 // BSD-style license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
 
 part of html;
 
 class _ConsoleVariables {
   Map<String, Object> _data = new Map<String, Object>();
 
   /**
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   static String addTrailingDot(String str) => '${str}.';
 
   static String demangle(String str) {
     var atPos = str.indexOf('@');
     return atPos == -1 ? str : str.substring(0, atPos);
   }
 
   static bool isNoSuchMethodError(obj) => obj is NoSuchMethodError;
 
+  static bool _isBuiltinType(ClassMirror cls) {
+    // TODO(vsm): Find a less hackish way to do this.
+    LibraryMirror lib = cls.owner;
+    String libName = lib.uri.toString();
+    return libName.startsWith('dart:');
+  }
+
   static void register(Document document, String tag, Type type,
       String extendsTagName) {
-    var nativeClass = _validateCustomType(type);
+    // TODO(vsm): Move these checks into native code.
+    ClassMirror cls = reflectClass(type);
+    if (_isBuiltinType(cls)) {
+      throw new UnsupportedError("Invalid custom element from ${(cls.owner as LibraryMirror).uri}.");
+    }
+    var className = MirrorSystem.getName(cls.simpleName);
+    var createdConstructor = cls.declarations[new Symbol('$className.created')];
+    if (createdConstructor == null ||
+        createdConstructor is! MethodMirror ||
+        !createdConstructor.isConstructor) {
+      throw new UnsupportedError(
+          'Class is missing constructor $className.created');
+    }
 
+    if (createdConstructor.parameters.length > 0) {
+      throw new UnsupportedError(
+          'Constructor $className.created must take zero arguments');
+    }
+
+    Symbol objectName = reflectClass(Object).qualifiedName;
+    bool isRoot(ClassMirror cls) =>
+        cls == null || cls.qualifiedName == objectName;
+    Symbol elementName = reflectClass(HtmlElement).qualifiedName;
+    bool isElement(ClassMirror cls) =>
+        cls != null && cls.qualifiedName == elementName;
+    ClassMirror superClass = cls.superclass;
+    ClassMirror nativeClass = _isBuiltinType(superClass) ? superClass : null;
+    while(!isRoot(superClass) && !isElement(superClass)) {
+      superClass = superClass.superclass;
+      if (nativeClass == null && _isBuiltinType(superClass)) {
+        nativeClass = superClass;
+      }
+    }
     if (extendsTagName == null) {
       if (nativeClass.reflectedType != HtmlElement) {
         throw new UnsupportedError('Class must provide extendsTag if base '
             'native class is not HTMLElement');
       }
     }
 
     _register(document, tag, type, extendsTagName);
   }
 
   static void _register(Document document, String tag, Type customType,
       String extendsTagName) native "Utils_register";
 
   static Element createElement(Document document, String tagName) native "Utils_createElement";
 
   static void initializeCustomElement(HtmlElement element) native "Utils_initializeCustomElement";
-
-  static void changeElementWrapper(HtmlElement element, Type type) native "Utils_changeElementWrapper";
 }
 
 class _DOMWindowCrossFrame extends NativeFieldWrapperClass2 implements
     WindowBase {
   _DOMWindowCrossFrame.internal();
 
   // Fields.
   HistoryBase get history native "Window_history_cross_frame_Getter";
   LocationBase get location native "Window_location_cross_frame_Getter";
   bool get closed native "Window_closed_Getter";
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   _scheduleImmediateHelper._schedule(callback);
 };
 
 get _pureIsolateScheduleImmediateClosure => ((void callback()) =>
   throw new UnimplementedError("scheduleMicrotask in background isolates "
                                "are not supported in the browser"));
 
 void _initializeCustomElement(Element e) {
   _Utils.initializeCustomElement(e);
 }