blocks.js

// Copyright (c) 2014-21 Walter Bender
//
// This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
// modify it under the terms of the The GNU Affero General Public
// License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
// version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
//
// You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public
// License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
// Foundation, 51 Franklin Street, Suite 500 Boston, MA 02110-1335 USA

/*
   global

   BACKWARDCOMPATIBILIYDICT, COLLAPSIBLES, DEFAULTACCIDENTAL,
   DEFAULTBLOCKSCALE, DEFAULTDRUM, DEFAULTEFFECT, DEFAULTFILTER,
   DEFAULTFILTERTYPE, DEFAULTINTERVAL, DEFAULTINVERT, DEFAULTMODE,
   DEFAULTNOISE, DEFAULTOSCILLATORTYPE, DEFAULTTEMPERAMENT,
   DEFAULTVOICE, INLINECOLLAPSIBLES, NATURAL, NUMBERBLOCKDEFAULT,
   SPECIALINPUTS, STANDARDBLOCKHEIGHT, STRINGLEN, TEXTWIDTH,
   WESTERN2EISOLFEGENAMES, WIDENAMES, _, addTemperamentToDictionary,
   Block, closeBlkWidgets, createjs, delayExecution, DEFAULTCHORD,
   deleteTemperamentFromList, getDrumSynthName, getNoiseName,
   getNoiseSynthName, getTemperamentsList, getTextWidth,
   getVoiceSynthName, i18nSolfege, last, MathUtility, mixedNumber,
   piemenuBlockContext, prepareMacroExports, ProtoBlock,
   setOctaveRatio, splitScaleDegree, splitSolfege, updateTemperaments
*/

/*
   Global locations
   - js/activity.js
        createjs
   - js/block.js
        Block
   - js/piemenus.js
        piemenuBlockContext
   - js/protoblocks.js
        ProtoBlock 
   - js/utils/mathutils.js
        MathUtility
   - js/utils/utils.js
        _, last, closeBlkWidgets, mixedNumber, prepareMacroExports,
        getTextWidth, delayExecution
   - js/utils/musicutils.js
        addTemperamentToDictionary,
        getDrumSynthName, getNoiseName, getNoiseSynthName,
        getTemperamentsList, getVoiceSynthName, i18nSolfege,
        setOctaveRatio, splitScaleDegree, splitSolfege,
        updateTemperaments
*/
/*
   exported Blocks
*/

/**
 * Minimum distance (squared) between two docks required before
 * connecting them.
 */
const MINIMUMDOCKDISTANCE = 400;

/** Soft limit on the number of blocks in a single stack. */
const LONGSTACK = 300;

/** Special value flags to uniquely identify these media blocks. */
const CAMERAVALUE = "##__CAMERA__##";
const VIDEOVALUE = "##__VIDEO__##";

const NOTEBLOCKS = ["newnote", "osctime"];
const PITCHBLOCKS = ["pitch", "steppitch", "hertz", "pitchnumber", "nthmodalpitch", "playdrum"];

/**
 * Blocks holds the list of blocks and most of the block-associated
 * methods, since most block manipulations are inter-block.
 */

/**
 * The class for managing the collection of blocks
 * @public
 * @returns {void}
 */
class Blocks {
    constructor(activity) {
        this.activity = activity;
        this.storage = this.activity.storage;
        this.trashcan = this.activity.trashcan;
        this.turtles = this.activity.turtles;
        this.boundary = this.activity.boundary;
        this.macroDict = this.activity.macroDict;

        /** Did the user right cick? */
        this.stageClick = false;

        /** We keep a list of stacks in the trash. */
        this.trashStacks = [];

        /** We keep a dictionary for the proto blocks, */
        this.protoBlockDict = {};
        /** and a list of the blocks we create. */
        this.blockList = [];

        this.blockArt = {};
        this.blockCollapseArt = {};

        /** Track the time with mouse down. */
        this.mouseDownTime = 0;
        this.longPressTimeout = null;

        /** Paste offset is used to ensure pasted blocks don't overlap. */
        this.pasteDx = 0;
        this.pasteDy = 0;

        /** What did we select? */
        this.selectedStack = null;
        /** and a copy of the selected stack for pasting. */
        this.selectedBlocksObj = null;

        /**
         * If we somehow have a malformed block database (for example,
         * from importing a corrupted datafile, we need to avoid infinite
         * loops while crawling the block list.
         */
        this._loopCounter = 0;
        this._sizeCounter = 0;
        this._searchCounter = 0;

        /** Which block, if any, is highlighted? */
        this.highlightedBlock = null;
        /** Which block, if any, is active? */
        this.activeBlock = null;
        /** Are the blocks visible? */
        this.visible = true;
        /** The group of blocks being dragged or moved together */
        this.dragGroup = [];
        /** The blocks at the tops of stacks */
        this.stackList = [];
        /** The blocks that need expanding */
        this._expandablesList = [];
        /** Number of blocks to load */
        this._loadCounter = 0;
        /**
         * Stacks of blocks that need adjusting as blocks are repositioned
         * due to expanding and contracting or insertion into the flow.
         */
        this._adjustTheseDocks = [];
        /** Blocks that need collapsing after load. */
        this.blocksToCollapse = [];
        /** Arg blocks that need expanding after load. */
        this._checkTwoArgBlocks = [];
        /** Arg clamp blocks that need expanding after load. */
        this._checkArgClampBlocks = [];
        /** Clamp blocks that need expanding after load. */
        this.clampBlocksToCheck = [];
        /** Blocks that don't run when clicked. */
        this.noRunBlocks = [];

        this._homeButtonContainers = [];
        this.blockScale = DEFAULTBLOCKSCALE;

        /** We need to know if we are processing a copy or save stack command. */
        this.inLongPress = false;
        this.customTemperamentDefined = false;

        // Flag to track a block's movement to avoid drag-to-select functionality while moving a block
        this.isBlockMoving = false;

        this.selectionModeOn = false;

        this.selectedBlocks = [];

        /**
         * We stage deletion of prototype action blocks on the palette so
         * as to avoid palette refresh race conditions.
         */
        this.deleteActionTimeout = 0;

        /**
         * Returns the long press status
         * @public
         * @returns this.inLongPress
         */
        this.getLongPressStatus = () => {
            return this.inLongPress;
        };

        /**
         * Sets long press status to false
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.clearLongPress = () => {
            this.inLongPress = false;
        };

        /**
         * Change the scale of the blocks (and the protoblocks on the palette).
         * @param - scale -new variable
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.setBlockScale = async (scale) => {
            // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
            console.debug("New block scale is " + scale);
            this.blockScale = scale;


            let palette;
            /** Regenerate all of the artwork at the new scale. */
            for (const blk in this.blockList) {
                this.blockList[blk].resize(scale);
            }

            this.findStacks();
            for (const stack in this.stackList) {
                this.adjustDocks(this.stackList[stack], true);
            }

            /** Make sure trash is still hidden. */
            for (const blk in this.blockList) {
                if (this.blockList[blk].trash) {
                    this.blockList[blk].hide();
                }
            }

            /** We reset the protoblock scale on the palettes, but don't */
            /** modify the palettes themselves. */
            for (palette in this.activity.palettes.dict) {
                for (const blk in this.activity.palettes.dict[palette].protoList) {
                    this.activity.palettes.dict[palette].protoList[blk].scale = scale;
                }
            }

            /** Force a refresh. */
            await delayExecution(100);
            this.activity.refreshCanvas();
        };

        /**
         * Extract the blocks
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.extract = () => {
            if (this.activeBlock != null) {
                /** Don't extract silence blocks. */
                if (this.blockList[this.activeBlock].name !== "rest2") {
                    this._extractBlock(this.activeBlock, true);
                }
            }
        };

        /**
         * Pull a block from a stack, then readjust the docks.
         * @param - blk - blocks
         * @param - adjustDock - new variable
         * @private
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this._extractBlock = async (blk, adjustDock) => {
            /** Remove a single block from within a stack. */
            const blkObj = this.blockList[blk];

            const firstConnection = blkObj.connections[0];
            let connectionIdx;

            if (!SPECIALINPUTS.includes(blkObj.name)) {
                const clampList = [];
                this.findNestedClampBlocks(blk, clampList);

                let lastConnection = last(blkObj.connections);

                if (firstConnection != null) {
                    connectionIdx = this.blockList[firstConnection].connections.indexOf(blk);
                } else {
                    connectionIdx = null;
                }

                blkObj.connections[0] = null;

                if (lastConnection != null) {
                    /** Is it a hidden block? Keep it attached. */
                    if (this.blockList[lastConnection].name === "hidden") {
                        lastConnection = last(this.blockList[lastConnection].connections);
                        this.blockList[last(blkObj.connections)].connections[
                            this.blockList[last(blkObj.connections)].connections.length - 1
                        ] = null;
                    } else {
                        blkObj.connections[blkObj.connections.length - 1] = null;
                    }

                    if (lastConnection != null) {
                        this.blockList[lastConnection].connections[0] = firstConnection;
                    }
                }

                if (firstConnection != null) {
                    this.blockList[firstConnection].connections[connectionIdx] = lastConnection;
                }

                this.moveStackRelative(blk, 4 * STANDARDBLOCKHEIGHT, 0);
                this.blockMoved(blk);

                if (adjustDock && firstConnection != null) {
                    this.adjustDocks(firstConnection, true);
                    if (clampList.length > 0) {
                        this.clampBlocksToCheck = clampList;
                        this.adjustExpandableClampBlock();
                    }
                }
            } else {
                if (firstConnection != null) {
                    connectionIdx = this.blockList[firstConnection].connections.indexOf(blk);
                    this.blockList[firstConnection].connections[connectionIdx] = null;
                    blkObj.connections[0] = null;
                }

                this.moveStackRelative(blk, 4 * STANDARDBLOCKHEIGHT, 0);
                this.blockMoved(blk);
            }
        };

        /**
         * Find the y position of the bottom-most block
         * @public
         * @returns maxy
         */
        this.bottomMostBlock = () => {
            let maxy = -1000;
            for (const blk in this.blockList) {
                if (this.blockList[blk].container.y > maxy) {
                    maxy = this.blockList[blk].container.y;
                }
            }

            return maxy;
        };

        /**
         * Toggle state of collapsible blocks, except for note blocks,
         * which are handled separately.
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.toggleCollapsibles = () => {
            let allCollapsed = true;
            let someCollapsed = false;
            let blk;
            let myBlock;
            for (blk in this.blockList) {
                myBlock = this.blockList[blk];
                if (["newnote", "interval", "osctime"].includes(myBlock.name)) {
                    continue;
                }

                if (COLLAPSIBLES.includes(myBlock.name) && !myBlock.trash) {
                    if (myBlock.collapsed) {
                        someCollapsed = true;
                    } else {
                        allCollapsed = false;
                    }
                }
            }

            if (allCollapsed || !someCollapsed) {
                /**
                 * If all blocks are collapsed, uncollapse them all.
                 * If any blocks are collapsed, collapse them all.
                 */
                for (blk in this.blockList) {
                    myBlock = this.blockList[blk];
                    if (["newnote", "interval", "osctime"].includes(myBlock.name)) {
                        continue;
                    }

                    if (COLLAPSIBLES.includes(myBlock.name) && !myBlock.trash) {
                        myBlock.collapseToggle();
                    }
                }
            } else {
                /** If no blocks are collapsed, collapse them all. */
                for (blk in this.blockList) {
                    myBlock = this.blockList[blk];
                    if (["newnote", "interval", "osctime"].includes(myBlock.name)) {
                        continue;
                    }

                    if (COLLAPSIBLES.includes(myBlock.name) && !myBlock.trash) {
                        if (!myBlock.collapsed) {
                            myBlock.collapseToggle();
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
        };

        /**
         * We need to access the go-home button and boundary.
         * @param - setHomeContainers
         * @param - boundary
         * @public
         * @returns this
         */
        this.setHomeContainers = (setContainers, boundary) => {
            this._setHomeButtonContainers = setContainers;
            this.boundary = boundary;
            return this;
        };

        /**
         * Is this an action block?
         * @param - name - block name
         * @private
         * @returns boolean
         */
        this._actionBlock = (name) => {
            return ["do", "doArg", "calc", "calcArg"].includes(name);
        };

        /**
         * Is this a named action block?
         * @param - name - block name
         * @private
         * @returns boolean
         */
        this._namedActionBlock = (name) => {
            return ["nameddo", "nameddoArg", "namedcalc", "namedcalcArg"].includes(name);
        };

        /**
         * Adjust the dock positions of all blocks in the current drag group.
         * @private
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this._adjustBlockPositions = () => {
            if (this.dragGroup.length < 2) {
                return;
            }

            this.adjustDocks(this.dragGroup[0], true);
        };

        /**
         * Adjust the size of the clamp in an expandable block when
         * block are inserted into (or removed from) the child flow.
         * This is a common operation for start and action blocks,
         * but also for repeat, forever, if, etc.
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.adjustExpandableClampBlock = () => {
            if (this.clampBlocksToCheck.length === 0) {
                return;
            }

            const that = this;
            const obj = this.clampBlocksToCheck.pop();
            const blk = obj[0];
            const clamp = obj[1];

            const myBlock = this.blockList[blk];

            if (myBlock.isArgFlowClampBlock() || myBlock.isLeftClampBlock()) {
                /** Make sure myBlock is a clamp block. */
            } else if (myBlock.isArgBlock() || myBlock.isTwoArgBlock()) {
                return;
            } else if (myBlock.isArgClamp()) {
                /** We handle ArgClamp blocks elsewhere. */
                this._adjustArgClampBlock([blk]);
            }

            /**
             * Adjusts the clamp size
             * @param - blk - block number
             * @param - myBlock - block
             * @param - clamp (1 or 2)?
             * @private
             * @returns {void}
             */
            const __clampAdjuster = (blk, myBlock, clamp) => {
                /**
                 * First we need to count up the number of (and size of) the
                 * blocks inside the clamp; The child flow is usually the
                 * second-to-last argument.
                 */
                let c;
                if (myBlock.isArgFlowClampBlock() || myBlock.isLeftClampBlock()) {
                    c = 1; /** 0: outie; and 1: child flow */
                } else if (clamp === 0) {
                    c = myBlock.connections.length - 2;
                } else {
                    /** top clamp in if-then-else */
                    c = myBlock.connections.length - 3;
                }

                that._sizeCounter = 0;
                let childFlowSize = 1;
                if (c > 0 && myBlock.connections[c] != null) {
                    this._sizeCounter = 0;
                    childFlowSize = Math.max(that._getStackSize(myBlock.connections[c]), 1);
                }

                /** Adjust the clamp size to match the size of the child flow. */
                const plusMinus = childFlowSize - myBlock.clampCount[clamp];
                if (plusMinus !== 0) {
                    if (!(childFlowSize === 0 && myBlock.clampCount[clamp] === 1)) {
                        myBlock.updateSlots(clamp, plusMinus);
                    }
                }

                /** Recurse through the list. */
                if (that.clampBlocksToCheck.length > 0) {
                    that.adjustExpandableClampBlock();
                }
            };

            __clampAdjuster(blk, myBlock, clamp);
        };

        /**
         * Returns depth of nesting, which is used to rank order the
         * blocks when adjusting their sizes.
         * @param - blk - block number
         * @private
         * @returns depth
         */
        this._getNestingDepth = (blk) => {
            let rank = 0;
            while (blk !== null) {
                blk = this.insideExpandableBlock(blk);
                rank += 1;
            }
            return rank;
        };

        /**
         * Return the block size in units of standard block size.
         * @param - blk - block number
         * @private
         * @returns block size
         */
        this._getBlockSize = (blk) => {
            const myBlock = this.blockList[blk];
            /** Special case for collapsed note blocks. */
            if (["newnote", "interval", "osctime"].includes(myBlock.name) && myBlock.collapsed) {
                return 1;
            }

            return myBlock.size;
        };

        /**
         * Adjust the slot sizes of arg clamps.
         * @param - argBlocksToCheck -new variable
         * @private
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this._adjustArgClampBlock = (argBlocksToCheck) => {
            if (argBlocksToCheck.length === 0) {
                return;
            }
            const blk = argBlocksToCheck.pop();
            const myBlock = this.blockList[blk];
            let update = false;

            /** Which connection do we start with? */
            let ci;
            if (["doArg", "calcArg", "makeblock"].includes(myBlock.name)) {
                ci = 2;
            } else {
                ci = 1;
            }

            /** Get the current slot list. */
            const slotList = myBlock.argClampSlots;

            /** Determine the size of each argument. */
            for (let i = 0; i < slotList.length; i++) {
                const c = myBlock.connections[ci + i];
                let size = 1; /** Minimum size */
                if (c != null) {
                    size = Math.max(this._getBlockSize(c), 1);
                }

                if (slotList[i] !== size) {
                    slotList[i] = size;
                    update = true;
                }
            }

            if (update) {
                myBlock.updateArgSlots(slotList);
            }
        };

        /**
         * We also adjust the size of twoarg blocks. It is similar to how
         * we adjust clamps, but enough different that it is in its own function.
         * @param - argBlocksToCheck - a list of blocks that need to be
                                       checked for changes to their clamp sizes.
         * @private
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this._adjustExpandableTwoArgBlock = (argBlocksToCheck) => {
            if (argBlocksToCheck.length === 0) {
                return;
            }

            const blk = argBlocksToCheck.pop();
            const myBlock = this.blockList[blk];

            /** Determine the size of the first argument. */
            const c = myBlock.connections[1];
            let firstArgumentSize = 1; /** Minimum size */
            if (c != null) {
                firstArgumentSize = Math.max(this._getBlockSize(c), 1);
            }

            /** Expand/contract block by plusMinus. */
            const plusMinus = firstArgumentSize - myBlock.clampCount[0];
            if (plusMinus !== 0) {
                if (!(firstArgumentSize === 0)) {
                    myBlock.updateSlots(0, plusMinus);
                }
            }
        };

        /**
         * Add or remove the vspace blocks
         * @param - blk - block number
         * @private
         * @returns void
         */
        this._addRemoveVspaceBlock = (blk) => {
            const myBlock = this.blockList[blk];

            const c = myBlock.connections[myBlock.connections.length - 2];
            let secondArgumentSize = 1;
            if (c != null) {
                secondArgumentSize = Math.max(this._getBlockSize(c), 1);
            }

            const that = this;

            /**
             * Checks the number of VSpace blocks are below the block we are checking against
             * @param - blk - block number
             * @private
             * @returns number of vspace blocks found below this block
             */
            const __howManyVSpaceBlocksBelow = (blk) => {
                const nextBlock = last(that.blockList[blk].connections);
                if (nextBlock && that.blockList[nextBlock].name === "vspace") {
                    return 1 + __howManyVSpaceBlocksBelow(nextBlock);
                    /** Recurse until it isn't a vspace */
                }
                return 0;
            };

            const vSpaceCount = __howManyVSpaceBlocksBelow(blk);
            if (secondArgumentSize < vSpaceCount + 1) {
                /** Remove a vspace block */
                const n = Math.abs(secondArgumentSize - vSpaceCount - 1);
                for (let i = 0; i < n; i++) {
                    const lastConnection = myBlock.connections.length - 1;
                    const vspaceBlock = this.blockList[myBlock.connections[lastConnection]];
                    const nextBlockIndex = vspaceBlock.connections[1];
                    myBlock.connections[lastConnection] = nextBlockIndex;
                    if (nextBlockIndex != null) {
                        this.blockList[nextBlockIndex].connections[0] = blk;
                    }
                    vspaceBlock.connections = [null, null];
                    vspaceBlock.trash = true;
                    vspaceBlock.hide();
                }
            } else if (secondArgumentSize > vSpaceCount + 1) {
                /** Add vspace blocks */

                /**
                 * Adjusts the docks of the blocks connected to the vspace block
                 * @param - args - [this block, the next block, the vspace block
                 * @private
                 * @returns {void}
                 */
                const __vspaceAdjuster = (args) => {
                    let thisBlock = args[0];
                    let nextBlock = args[1];
                    const vspace = args[2];
                    const i = args[3];
                    const n = args[4];
                    let newPos;

                    const vspaceBlock = that.blockList[vspace];
                    const lastDock = last(thisBlock.docks);
                    const dx = lastDock[0] - vspaceBlock.docks[0][0];
                    const dy = lastDock[1] - vspaceBlock.docks[0][1];
                    /** Math.floor(thisBlock.container.x + dx + 0.5); */
                    vspaceBlock.container.x = thisBlock.container.x + dx;
                    /** Math.floor(thisBlock.container.y + dy + 0.5); */
                    vspaceBlock.container.y = thisBlock.container.y + dy;
                    vspaceBlock.connections[0] = that.blockList.indexOf(thisBlock);
                    vspaceBlock.connections[1] = nextBlock;
                    thisBlock.connections[thisBlock.connections.length - 1] = vspace;
                    if (nextBlock) {
                        that.blockList[nextBlock].connections[0] = vspace;
                    }

                    if (i + 1 < n) {
                        newPos = that.blockList.length;
                        thisBlock = last(that.blockList);
                        nextBlock = last(thisBlock.connections);
                        that._makeNewBlockWithConnections(
                            "vspace",
                            newPos,
                            [null, null],
                            __vspaceAdjuster,
                            [thisBlock, nextBlock, newPos, i + 1, n]
                        );
                    }
                };

                this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(
                    "vspace",
                    this.blockList.length,
                    [null, null],
                    __vspaceAdjuster,
                    [
                        myBlock,
                        last(myBlock.connections),
                        this.blockList.length,
                        0,
                        secondArgumentSize - vSpaceCount - 1
                    ]
                );
            }
        };

        /**
         * Calculate the sum of the sizes of all the blocks a stack.
         * @param - blk - block number
         * @private
         * @returns int
         */
        this._getStackSize = (blk) => {
            /** How many block units in this stack? */
            let size = 0;
            this._sizeCounter += 1;
            if (this._sizeCounter > this.blockList.length * 2) {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("Infinite loop encountered detecting size of expandable block? " + blk);
                return size;
            }

            if (blk == null) {
                return size;
            }

            const myBlock = this.blockList[blk];
            if (myBlock == null) {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("Something very broken in _getStackSize.");
            }

            let c;
            let csize;
            let cblk;

            if (myBlock.isClampBlock()) {
                c = myBlock.connections.length - 2;
                csize = 0;
                if (c > 0) {
                    cblk = myBlock.connections[c];
                    if (cblk != null) {
                        csize = this._getStackSize(cblk);
                    }

                    if (csize === 0) {
                        size = 1; /** minimum of 1 slot in clamp */
                    } else {
                        size = csize;
                    }
                }

                if (myBlock.isDoubleClampBlock()) {
                    c = myBlock.connections.length - 3;
                    csize = 0;
                    if (c > 0) {
                        cblk = myBlock.connections[c];
                        if (cblk != null) {
                            csize = this._getStackSize(cblk);
                        }

                        if (csize === 0) {
                            size += 1; /** minimum of 1 slot in clamp */
                        } else {
                            size += csize;
                        }
                    }
                }

                /** add top and bottom of clamp */
                size += myBlock.size;
            } else {
                size = myBlock.size;
            }

            /** If the note value block is collapsed, spoof size. */
            if (this.blocksToCollapse.indexOf(blk) != -1) {
                size = 1;
            } else if (
                ["newnote", "interval", "osctime"].includes(myBlock.name) &&
                myBlock.collapsed
            ) {
                size = 1;
            }

            /** check on any connected block */
            if (myBlock.connections.length > 1) {
                cblk = last(myBlock.connections);
                if (cblk != null) {
                    size += this._getStackSize(cblk);
                }
            }

            return size;
        };

        /**
         * Given a block, adjust the dock position of all its connections.
         * @param - blk - block
         * @param - resetLoopCounter (to prevent infinite loops in the
                                      case the connections are broken).
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.adjustDocks = (blk, resetLoopCounter) => {
            const myBlock = this.blockList[blk];

            /** For when we come in from makeBlock */
            if (resetLoopCounter != null) {
                this._loopCounter = 0;
            }

            /**
             * These checks are to test for malformed data. All blocks
             * should have connections.
             */
            if (myBlock == null) {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("Saw a null block: " + blk);
                return;
            }

            if (myBlock.connections == null) {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("Saw a block with null connections: " + blk);
                return;
            }

            if (myBlock.connections.length === 0) {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("Saw a block with [] connections: " + blk);
                return;
            }

            /** Value blocks only have one dock. */
            if (myBlock.docks.length === 1) {
                return;
            }

            this._loopCounter += 1;
            if (this._loopCounter > this.blockList.length * 2) {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug(
                    "Infinite loop encountered while adjusting docks: " + blk + " " + this.blockList
                );
                return;
            }

            /** Walk through each connection except the parent block; the
             * exception being the parent block of boolean 2arg blocks,
             * since the dock[0] position can change; and only check the
             * last connection of collapsed blocks.
             */
            let start = 1;
            if (myBlock.isTwoArgBooleanBlock()) {
                start = 0;
            } else if (myBlock.isInlineCollapsible() && myBlock.collapsed) {
                start = myBlock.connections.length - 1;
            }

            for (let c = start; c < myBlock.connections.length; c++) {
                /** Get the dock position for this connection. */
                const bdock = myBlock.docks[c];

                /** Find the connecting block. */
                const cblk = myBlock.connections[c];
                /** Nothing connected here so continue to the next connection. */
                if (cblk === null) {
                    continue;
                }

                /** Another database integrety check. */
                if (this.blockList[cblk] === null) {
                    // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                    console.debug("This is not good: we encountered a null block: " + cblk);
                    continue;
                }

                /** Find the dock position in the connected block. */
                let foundMatch = false;
                let matchingBlock;
                for (
                    matchingBlock = 0;
                    matchingBlock < this.blockList[cblk].connections.length;
                    matchingBlock++
                ) {
                    if (this.blockList[cblk].connections[matchingBlock] === blk) {
                        foundMatch = true;
                        break;
                    }
                }

                /** Yet another database integrety check. */
                if (!foundMatch) {
                    // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                    console.debug(
                        "Did not find match for " +
                        myBlock.name +
                        " (" +
                        blk +
                        ") and " +
                        this.blockList[cblk].name +
                        " (" +
                        cblk +
                        ")"
                    );
                    // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                    console.debug(myBlock.connections);
                    // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                    console.debug(this.blockList[cblk].connections);
                    break;
                }

                const cdock = this.blockList[cblk].docks[matchingBlock];
                let dx;
                let dy;
                let nx;
                let ny;
                if (c > 0) {
                    dx = bdock[0] - cdock[0];
                    if (myBlock.isInlineCollapsible() && myBlock.collapsed) {
                        /** If the block is collapsed, determine the new dock position. */
                        const n = myBlock.docks.length;
                        const dd = myBlock.docks[n - 1][1] - myBlock.docks[n - 2][1];
                        dy = bdock[1] - dd - cdock[1];
                    } else {
                        dy = bdock[1] - cdock[1];
                    }

                    if (myBlock.container == null) {
                        // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                        console.debug("Does this ever happen any more?");
                    } else {
                        nx = myBlock.container.x + dx;
                        ny = myBlock.container.y + dy;
                    }

                    this._moveBlock(cblk, nx, ny);
                } else {
                    dx = cdock[0] - bdock[0];
                    dy = cdock[1] - bdock[1];
                    nx = this.blockList[cblk].container.x + dx;
                    ny = this.blockList[cblk].container.y + dy;
                    this._moveBlock(blk, nx, ny);
                }

                if (c > 0) {
                    /** Recurse on connected blocks. */
                    this.adjustDocks(cblk, true);
                }
            }
        };

        /**
         * Add an action name whenever the user removes the name from
           an action block.  Add a box name whenever the user removes
           the name from a storein block.  Add a Silence block
           whenever the user removes all the blocks from a Note block.
           Add an octave(number) block whenever user removes an octave block.
         * @param - parentblk - new variable
         * @param - oldBlock - old block
         * @param - skipOldBlock
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.addDefaultBlock = (parentblk, oldBlock, skipOldBlock) => {
            if (parentblk == null) {
                return;
            }

            let cblk;
            const that = this;
            if (this.blockList[parentblk].name === "action") {
                cblk = this.blockList[parentblk].connections[1];
                if (cblk == null) {
                    /**
                     * Update Palette
                     * @param - args - arguments
                     * @public
                     * @returns {void}
                     */
                    const postProcess = (args) => {
                        const parentblk = args[0];
                        const oldBlock = args[1];

                        const blk = that.blockList.length - 1;
                        that.blockList[parentblk].connections[1] = blk;
                        that.blockList[blk].value = that.findUniqueActionName(_("action"));
                        let label = that.blockList[blk].value;
                        if (getTextWidth(label, "bold 20pt Sans") > TEXTWIDTH) {
                            label = label.substr(0, STRINGLEN) + "...";
                        }

                        that.blockList[blk].text.text = label;
                        that.blockList[blk].container.updateCache();

                        if (that.blockList[blk].value !== that.blockList[oldBlock].value) {
                            that.newNameddoBlock(
                                that.blockList[blk].value,
                                that.actionHasReturn(parentblk),
                                that.actionHasArgs(parentblk)
                            );
                            const blockPalette = that.activity.palettes.dict["action"];
                            for (let b = 0; b < blockPalette.protoList.length; b++) {
                                const protoblock = blockPalette.protoList[b];
                                if (
                                    protoblock.name === "nameddo" &&
                                    protoblock.defaults[0] === that.blockList[oldBlock].value
                                ) {
                                    setTimeout(() =>{
                                        blockPalette.remove(protoblock, that.blockList[oldBlock].value);
                                        delete that
                                            .protoBlockDict["myDo_" + that.blockList[oldBlock].value];
                                        /** that.activity.palettes.hide(); */
                                        that.activity.palettes.updatePalettes("action");
                                        /** that.activity.palettes.show(); */
                                    }, 50); /** 500 */

                                    break;
                                }
                            }

                            that.renameNameddos(
                                that.blockList[oldBlock].value,
                                that.blockList[blk].value
                            );
                            if (skipOldBlock) {
                                that.renameDos(
                                    that.blockList[oldBlock].value,
                                    that.blockList[blk].value,
                                    oldBlock
                                );
                            } else {
                                that.renameDos(
                                    that.blockList[oldBlock].value,
                                    that.blockList[blk].value
                                );
                            }
                        }

                        that.adjustDocks(parentblk, true);
                    };

                    this._makeNewBlockWithConnections("text", 0, [parentblk], postProcess, [
                        parentblk,
                        oldBlock
                    ]);
                }
            } else if (this.blockList[parentblk].name === "temperament1") {
                cblk = this.blockList[parentblk].connections[1];
                if (cblk == null) {
                    const postProcess = (args) =>{
                        const parentblk = args[0];
                        const oldBlock = args[1];

                        const blk = that.blockList.length - 1;
                        that.blockList[parentblk].connections[1] = blk;

                        that.blockList[blk].value = that.blockList[oldBlock].value;

                        that.blockList[blk].text.text = that.blockList[oldBlock].text.text;
                        that.blockList[blk].container.updateCache();

                        that.adjustDocks(parentblk, true);
                    };

                    this._makeNewBlockWithConnections("text", 0, [parentblk], postProcess, [
                        parentblk,
                        oldBlock
                    ]);
                }
            } else if (this.blockList[parentblk].name === "pitch") {
                cblk = this.blockList[parentblk].connections[2];
                if (cblk == null) {
                    /**
                     * Adjust Docks
                     * @param - args - arguments
                     * @public
                     * @returns {void}
                     */
                    const postProcess = (args) => {
                        const parentblk = args[0];
                        const oldBlock = args[1];
                        const blk = this.blockList.length - 1;

                        this.blockList[parentblk].connections[2] = blk;

                        const octave = this.blockList[oldBlock].value;
                        this.blockList[blk].value = octave;

                        this.blockList[blk].text.text = octave.toString();
                        /** Make sure text is on top. */
                        const z = this.blockList[blk].container.children.length - 1;
                        this.blockList[blk].container.setChildIndex(this.blockList[blk].text, z);
                        this.blockList[blk].container.updateCache();

                        this.adjustDocks(parentblk, true);
                    };

                    this._makeNewBlockWithConnections("number", 0, [parentblk], postProcess, [
                        parentblk,
                        oldBlock
                    ]);
                }

                const oblk = this.blockList[parentblk].connections[1];
                if (oblk == null) {
                    /**
                     * Adjust Docks
                     * @param - args - arguments
                     * @public
                     * @returns {void}
                     */
                    const postProcess = (args) => {
                        const parentblk = args[0];
                        const value = args[1];

                        const blk = this.blockList.length - 1;

                        this.blockList[parentblk].connections[1] = blk;

                        const pitch = value;
                        this.blockList[blk].value = pitch;
                        if (this.blockList[blk].name === "eastindiansolfege") {
                            const obj = splitSolfege(pitch);
                            let label = WESTERN2EISOLFEGENAMES[obj[0]];
                            const attr = obj[1];
                            if (attr !== "♮") {
                                label += attr;
                            }
                            this.blockList[blk].text.text = label;
                        } else {
                            this.blockList[blk].text.text = pitch.toString();
                        }
                        /** Make sure text is on top. */
                        const z = this.blockList[blk].container.children.length - 1;
                        this.blockList[blk].container.setChildIndex(this.blockList[blk].text, z);
                        this.blockList[blk].container.updateCache();

                        this.adjustDocks(parentblk, true);
                    };

                    let newBlockName = "solfege";
                    let newBlockValue = "sol";
                    switch (this.blockList[oldBlock].name) {
                        case "eastindiansolfege":
                            newBlockName = this.blockList[oldBlock].name;
                            newBlockValue = "sol";
                            break;
                        case "scaledegree2":
                            newBlockName = this.blockList[oldBlock].name;
                            newBlockValue = "5";
                            break;
                        case "notename":
                            newBlockName = this.blockList[oldBlock].name;
                            newBlockValue = "G";
                            break;
                        default:
                            break;
                    }

                    this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(newBlockName, 0, [parentblk], postProcess, [
                        parentblk,
                        newBlockValue
                    ]);
                }
            } else if (this.blockList[parentblk].name === "storein") {
                cblk = this.blockList[parentblk].connections[1];
                if (cblk == null) {
                    /**
                     * Adjust Docks
                     * @param - args - arguments
                     * @public
                     * @returns {void}
                     */
                    const postProcess = (args) => {
                        const parentblk = args[0];
                        /** const oldBlock = args[1]; */

                        const blk = that.blockList.length - 1;
                        that.blockList[parentblk].connections[1] = blk;
                        that.blockList[blk].value = _("box");
                        let label = that.blockList[blk].value;
                        if (getTextWidth(label, "bold 20pt Sans") > TEXTWIDTH) {
                            label = label.substr(0, STRINGLEN) + "...";
                        }
                        that.blockList[blk].text.text = label;
                        that.blockList[blk].container.updateCache();

                        that.adjustDocks(parentblk, true);
                    };

                    this._makeNewBlockWithConnections("text", 0, [parentblk], postProcess, [
                        parentblk,
                        oldBlock
                    ]);
                }
            } else if (NOTEBLOCKS.includes(this.blockList[parentblk].name)) {
                cblk = this.blockList[parentblk].connections[2];
                if (cblk == null) {
                    const newVspaceBlock = this.makeBlock("vspace", "__NOARG__");
                    this.blockList[parentblk].connections[2] = newVspaceBlock;
                    this.blockList[newVspaceBlock].connections[0] = parentblk;
                    const newSilenceBlock = this.makeBlock("rest2", "__NOARG__");
                    this.blockList[newSilenceBlock].connections[0] = newVspaceBlock;
                    this.blockList[newSilenceBlock].connections[1] = null;
                    this.blockList[newVspaceBlock].connections[1] = newSilenceBlock;
                } else if (
                    this.blockList[cblk].name === "vspace" &&
                    this.blockList[cblk].connections[1] == null
                ) {
                    const newSilenceBlock = this.makeBlock("rest2", "__NOARG__");
                    this.blockList[newSilenceBlock].connections[0] = cblk;
                    this.blockList[newSilenceBlock].connections[1] = null;
                    this.blockList[cblk].connections[1] = newSilenceBlock;
                }
            }
        };

        /**
         * Remove any pitch blocks from a Note block if Silent block is inserted.
         * Deprecated since we do not allow silence blocks to be dragged.
         * @param - thisBlock -new variable
         * @private
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this._deletePitchBlocks = (thisBlock) => {
            /** Find the top of the stack */
            let c = this.blockList[thisBlock].connections[0];
            if (c === null) {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("Silence block was not inside a note block");
            }

            let counter = 0;
            // eslint-disable-next-line no-constant-condition
            while (true) {
                if (NOTEBLOCKS.includes(this.blockList[c].name)) {
                    break;
                }

                thisBlock = c;
                c = this.blockList[c].connections[0];
                if (c === null) {
                    // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                    console.debug("Silence block was not inside a note block");
                    break;
                }

                counter += 1;
                if (counter > this.blockList.length) {
                    // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                    console.debug("Connection loop???");
                    break;
                }
            }

            counter = 0;
            while (thisBlock != null) {
                if (this.blockList[thisBlock].connections.length < 2) {
                    // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                    console.debug("value block encountered??? " + thisBlock);
                    break;
                }

                const nextBlock = last(this.blockList[thisBlock].connections);
                if (PITCHBLOCKS.includes(this.blockList[thisBlock].name)) {
                    this._extractBlock(thisBlock, false);
                } else if (["flat", "sharp"].includes(this.blockList[thisBlock].name)) {
                    /** The pitch block might be inside a sharp or flat block. */
                    const b = this.blockList[thisBlock].connections[1];
                    if (this._blockInStack(b, PITCHBLOCKS)) {
                        this._extractBlock(thisBlock, false);
                    }
                }

                thisBlock = nextBlock;

                counter += 1;
                if (counter > this.blockList.length) {
                    // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                    console.debug("Connection loop???");
                    break;
                }
            }
        };

        /**
         * Deletes the next default element: either a Pitch block or a Silent block.
         * @param - thisBlock
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.deleteNextDefault = (thisBlock) => {
            if (thisBlock == undefined) {
                return;
            }

            let thisBlockobj = this.blockList[thisBlock];

            // Do not remove the silence block if the user places a block just over it.
            if (
                thisBlockobj?.name === "vspace" &&
                this.blockList[thisBlockobj.connections[1]]?.name === "rest2" &&
                this.blockList[thisBlockobj.connections[0]]?.name === "vspace"
            ) {
                return;
            }

            thisBlockobj = this.blockList[thisBlock];

            // Do not remove the silence block if only vspace blocks are added before the silence block.

            let block = thisBlockobj;
            while (block?.name == "vspace") {
                if (block?.name != "vspace") {
                    break;
                }
                block = this.blockList[block.connections[0]];
                if (block?.name == "newnote") {
                    return;
                }
            }
            
            if (thisBlockobj.name === "rest2") {
                this._deletePitchBlocks(thisBlock);
            } else {
                /**
                 * Remove the Silence block from a Note block if another
                 * block is inserted anywhere above the silence block.
                 */
                if (thisBlockobj && thisBlockobj.connections.length === 1) {
                    // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                    console.debug("Value block encountered? " + thisBlockobj.name);
                    return;
                }

                while (last(thisBlockobj.connections) != null) {
                    const lastc = thisBlockobj.connections.length - 1;
                    const i = thisBlockobj.connections[lastc];
                    if (this.blockList[i].name === "rest2") {
                        const silenceBlock = i;
                        const silenceBlockobj = this.blockList[silenceBlock];
                        silenceBlockobj.hide();
                        silenceBlockobj.trash = true;
                        thisBlockobj.connections[lastc] = silenceBlockobj.connections[1];
                        break;
                    } else {
                        thisBlockobj = this.blockList[i];
                    }
                }
            }
        };

        /**
         * Remove the Silence block from a Note block if another block
           is inserted anywhere after the Silence block.
         * @param - thisBlock -new variable
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.deletePreviousDefault = (thisBlock) => {
            let thisBlockobj = this.blockList[thisBlock];

            // Do not remove the silence block if only a vspace block is inserted after the silence block.
            if (this.blockList[thisBlockobj.connections[0]]?.name === "rest2" && this.blockList[thisBlock]?.name === "vspace") {
                return thisBlockobj.connections[0];
            }

            if (this._blockInStack(thisBlock, ["rest2"])) {
                this._deletePitchBlocks(thisBlock);
                return this.blockList[thisBlock].connections[0];
            } else {
                while (thisBlockobj.connections[0] != null) {
                    const i = thisBlockobj.connections[0];
                    if (NOTEBLOCKS.includes(this.blockList[i].name)) {
                        break;
                    } else if (this.blockList[i].name === "rest2") {
                        const silenceBlock = i;
                        const silenceBlockobj = this.blockList[silenceBlock];
                        silenceBlockobj.hide();
                        silenceBlockobj.trash = true;

                        for (
                            let c = 0;
                            c < this.blockList[silenceBlockobj.connections[0]].connections.length;
                            c++
                        ) {
                            if (
                                this.blockList[silenceBlockobj.connections[0]].connections[c] ===
                                silenceBlock
                            ) {
                                this.blockList[silenceBlockobj.connections[0]].connections[
                                    c
                                ] = this.blockList.indexOf(thisBlockobj);
                                break;
                            }
                        }

                        thisBlockobj.connections[0] = silenceBlockobj.connections[0];
                        break;
                    } else {
                        thisBlockobj = this.blockList[i];
                    }
                }

                return thisBlockobj.connections[0];
            }
        };

        /**
         * To make everything cleaner, use this function to reinit widget
         *  when its widget windows is open.
         */
        this.reInitWidget = async (topBlock, timeout) => {
            await delayExecution(timeout);
            if (!this.blockList[topBlock].trash) {
                this.activity.logo.runLogoCommands(topBlock);
            }
        };

        /**
         * Handle connections when blocks are moved.
         * @param - thisBlock -new variable
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.blockMoved = async (thisBlock) => {
            /**
             * When a block is moved, we have to check the following:
             * (0) Is it inside of a expandable block?
             *     Is it connected to a collapsed block?
             *     Is it an arg inside an arg clamp?
             * (1) Is it an arg block connected to a two-arg block?
             * (2) Disconnect its connection[0];
             * (3) Look for a new connection;
             *     Is it potentially an arg inside an arg clamp?
             * (4) Is it an arg block connected to a 2-arg block?
             * (5) Is it a pitch block being inserted or removed from
             *     a Note clamp? In which case, we may have to remove
             *     or add a silence block.
             * (6) Is it the name of an action block? In which case we
             *     need to check to see if we need to rename it.
             * (7) Is it the name of a storein block? In which case we
             *     need to check to see if we need to add a palette entry.
             * (8) Is it a case or default block? We need to make sure that
             *     they are inside a switch block.
             * (9) And we need to recheck if it inside of a expandable block.
             */
            const initialTopBlock = this.findTopBlock(thisBlock);
            /** Find any containing expandable blocks. */
            this.clampBlocksToCheck = [];
            if (thisBlock == null) {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("blockMoved called with null block.");
                return;
            }

            let blk = this.insideExpandableBlock(thisBlock);
            let expandableLoopCounter = 0;

            let parentblk = null;
            if (blk != null) {
                parentblk = blk;
            }

            let actionCheck = false;

            while (blk != null) {
                expandableLoopCounter += 1;
                if (expandableLoopCounter > 2 * this.blockList.length) {
                    // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                    console.debug("Infinite loop encountered checking for expandables?");
                    break;
                }

                if (this.blockList[blk].name === "ifthenelse") {
                    this.clampBlocksToCheck.push([blk, 0]);
                    this.clampBlocksToCheck.push([blk, 1]);
                } else {
                    this.clampBlocksToCheck.push([blk, 0]);
                }
                blk = this.insideExpandableBlock(blk);
            }

            this._checkTwoArgBlocks = [];
            const checkArgBlocks = [];
            const myBlock = this.blockList[thisBlock];
            if (myBlock == null) {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("null block found in blockMoved method: " + thisBlock);
                return;
            }

            const c = myBlock.connections[0];
            let cBlock;
            if (c != null) {
                cBlock = this.blockList[c];
            }

            /** If it is an arg block, where is it coming from? */
            if (myBlock.isArgBlock() && c != null) {
                /**
                 * We care about twoarg (2arg) blocks with
                 * connections to the first arg;
                 */
                if (this.blockList[c].isTwoArgBlock() || this.blockList[c].isArgClamp()) {
                    if (cBlock.connections[1] === thisBlock) {
                        this._checkTwoArgBlocks.push(c);
                    }
                } else if (
                    (this.blockList[c].isArgBlock() && this.blockList[c].isExpandableBlock()) ||
                    this.blockList[c].isArgClamp()
                ) {
                    if (cBlock.connections[1] === thisBlock) {
                        this._checkTwoArgBlocks.push(c);
                    }
                }
            }

            /** Get widget window's title */
            const widgetTitle = document.getElementsByClassName("wftTitle");

            /** Disconnect from connection[0] (both sides of the connection). */
            if (c != null) {
                /** Disconnect both ends of the connection. */
                for (let i = 1; i < cBlock.connections.length; i++) {
                    if (cBlock.connections[i] === thisBlock) {
                        cBlock.connections[i] = null;
                        break;
                    }
                }

                myBlock.connections[0] = null;
                this.raiseStackToTop(thisBlock);

                /**
                 * Check if we are disconnecting blocks from widget blocks;
                 * then reinit if widget windows is open.
                 */
                let lockInit = false;
                for (let x = 0; x < widgetTitle.length; x++) {
                    if (lockInit === false) {
                        switch (widgetTitle[x].innerHTML) {
                            case "oscilloscope":
                            case "tempo":
                            case "rhythm maker":
                            case "pitch slider":
                            case "pitch staircase":
                            case "status":
                            case "phrase maker":
                            case "custom mode":
                            case "music keyboard":
                            case "pitch drum":
                            case "meter":
                            case "temperament":
                            case "timbre":
                                lockInit = true;
                                if (
                                    this.blockList[initialTopBlock].protoblock.staticLabels[0] ===
                                    widgetTitle[x].innerHTML
                                ) {
                                    this.reInitWidget(initialTopBlock, 1500);
                                }
                                break;
                        }
                    }
                }
            }

            /** Look for a new connection. */
            const x1 = myBlock.container.x + myBlock.docks[0][0];
            const y1 = myBlock.container.y + myBlock.docks[0][1];

            /** Find the nearest dock; if it is close enough, make the connection. */
            let newBlock = null;
            let newConnection = null;
            let min = (MINIMUMDOCKDISTANCE / DEFAULTBLOCKSCALE) * this.blockScale;
            const blkType = myBlock.docks[0][2];

            /** Is the added block above or below? */
            let insertAfterDefault = true;

            for (let b = 0; b < this.blockList.length; b++) {
                /** Don't connect to yourself. */
                if (b === thisBlock) {
                    continue;
                }

                /** Don't connect to a collapsed block. */
                if (this.blockList[b].inCollapsed) {
                    continue;
                }

                if (COLLAPSIBLES.includes(this.blockList[b].name)) {
                    if (!INLINECOLLAPSIBLES.includes(this.blockList[b].name)) {
                        if (this.blockList[b].collapsed) {
                            continue;
                        }
                    }
                }

                /** Don't connect to a block in the trash. */
                if (this.blockList[b].trash) {
                    continue;
                }

                /** Does this every happen? Or is there always a hidden block below? */

                let start = 1;
                if (this.blockList[b].isInlineCollapsible() && this.blockList[b].collapsed) {
                    /** Only try docking to last connection of inline collapsed blocks. */
                    start = this.blockList[b].connections.length - 1;
                }

                for (let i = start; i < this.blockList[b].connections.length; i++) {
                    /**
                     * When converting from Python projects to JS format,
                     * sometimes extra null connections are added. We need
                     * to ignore them.
                     */
                    if (i === this.blockList[b].docks.length) {
                        break;
                    }

                    if (
                        i === this.blockList[b].connections.length - 1 &&
                        this.blockList[b].connections[i] != null &&
                        this.blockList[this.blockList[b].connections[i]].isNoHitBlock()
                    ) {
                        /**
                         * Don't break the connection between a block and
                         * a hidden block below it.
                         */
                        continue;
                    } else if (
                        ["backward", "status"].includes(this.blockList[b].name) &&
                        i === 1 &&
                        this.blockList[b].connections[1] != null &&
                        this.blockList[this.blockList[b].connections[1]].isNoHitBlock()
                    ) {
                        /**
                         * Don't break the connection between a backward
                         * block and a hidden block attached to its clamp.
                         */
                        continue;
                    } else if (
                        this.blockList[b].name === "action" &&
                        i === 2 &&
                        this.blockList[b].connections[2] != null &&
                        this.blockList[this.blockList[b].connections[2]].isNoHitBlock()
                    ) {
                        /**
                         * Don't break the connection between an action
                         * block and a hidden block attached to its clamp.
                         */
                        continue;
                    }

                    /** Look for available connections. */
                    if (this._testConnectionType(blkType, this.blockList[b].docks[i][2])) {
                        const x2 = this.blockList[b].container.x + this.blockList[b].docks[i][0];
                        const y2 = this.blockList[b].container.y + this.blockList[b].docks[i][1];
                        const dist = (x2 - x1) * (x2 - x1) + (y2 - y1) * (y2 - y1);
                        if (dist < min) {
                            newBlock = b;
                            newConnection = i;
                            min = dist;
                        }
                    } else {
                        /**
                         * TODO: bounce away from illegal connection?
                         * only if the distance was small
                         * console.debug('cannot not connect these two block types');
                         */
                    }
                }
            }

            if (newBlock != null) {
                const n = this._countBlocksInStack(this.findTopBlock(newBlock));
                if (n > LONGSTACK) {
                    this.activity.errorMsg(_("Consider breaking this stack into parts."));
                }

                /** We found a match. */
                myBlock.connections[0] = newBlock;
                const connection = this.blockList[newBlock].connections[newConnection];
                let bottom;

                if (connection == null) {
                    if (this.blockList[newBlock].isArgClamp()) {
                        /** If it is an arg clamp, we may have to adjust the slot size. */
                        if (
                            ["doArg", "calcArg", "makeblock"].indexOf(this.blockList[newBlock].name) !==
                            -1 &&
                            newConnection === 1
                        ) {
                            /** pass */
                        } else if (
                            ["doArg", "nameddoArg"].includes(this.blockList[newBlock].name) &&
                            newConnection === this.blockList[newBlock].connections.length - 1
                        ) {
                            /** pass */
                        } else {
                            /** Get the size of the block we are inserting adding. */

                            const size = this._getBlockSize(thisBlock);
                            /** Get the current slot list. */
                            const slotList = this.blockList[newBlock].argClampSlots;
                            let si = newConnection - 1;
                            /** Which slot is this block in? */
                            if (
                                ["doArg", "calcArg", "makeblock"].includes(
                                    this.blockList[newBlock].name
                                )
                            ) {
                                si = newConnection - 2;
                            }

                            if (slotList[si] !== size) {
                                slotList[si] = size;
                                this.blockList[newBlock].updateArgSlots(slotList);
                            }
                        }
                    }
                } else {
                    /**
                     * Three scenarios in which we may be overriding an
                     * existing connection:
                     * (1) if it is an argClamp, add a new slot below the
                     *     current block;
                     * (2) if it is an arg block, replace it; or
                     * (3) if it is a flow block, insert it into the flow.
                     * A few corner cases: Whenever we connect (or disconnect)
                     * from an action block (c[1] arg), we need to ensure we have
                     * a unique action name; Whenever we connect to a newnote
                     * block (c[2] flow), we need to ensure we have either a silence
                     * block or a pitch block. And if we are connecting to a
                     * storein block, we need to ensure that there is a palette
                     * entry for the new namedbox.
                     */
                    insertAfterDefault = false;
                    if (this.blockList[newBlock].isArgClamp()) {
                        if (
                            ["doArg", "calcArg", "makeblock"].indexOf(this.blockList[newBlock].name) !==
                            -1 &&
                            newConnection === 1
                        ) {
                            /**
                             * If it is the action name then treat it like
                             * a standard replacement.
                             */
                            this.blockList[connection].connections[0] = null;
                            this.findDragGroup(connection);
                            for (let c = 0; c < this.dragGroup.length; c++) {
                                this.moveBlockRelative(this.dragGroup[c], 40, 40);
                            }
                        } else if (
                            ["doArg", "nameddoArg"].includes(this.blockList[newBlock].name) &&
                            newConnection === this.blockList[newBlock].connections.length - 1
                        ) {
                            /** If it is the bottom of the flow, insert as usual. */
                            bottom = this.findBottomBlock(thisBlock);
                            this.blockList[connection].connections[0] = bottom;
                            this.blockList[bottom].connections[
                                this.blockList[bottom].connections.length - 1
                            ] = connection;
                        } else {
                            /**
                             * Move the block in the current slot down one
                             * slot (cascading and creating a new slot if
                             * necessary).
                             */
                            /** Get the size of the block we are inserting adding. */
                            const size = this._getBlockSize(thisBlock);

                            /** Get the current slot list. */
                            const slotList = this.blockList[newBlock].argClampSlots;
                            /** Which slot is this block in? */
                            const ci = this.blockList[newBlock].connections.indexOf(connection);
                            let si = ci - 1;
                            if (
                                ["doArg", "calcArg", "makeblock"].includes(
                                    this.blockList[newBlock].name
                                )
                            ) {
                                si = ci - 2;
                            }

                            const emptySlot = null;
                            let emptyConnection = null;
                            /** Is there an empty slot below? */
                            for (let emptySlot = si; emptySlot < slotList.length; emptySlot++) {
                                if (this.blockList[newBlock].connections[ci + emptySlot - si] == null) {
                                    emptyConnection = ci + emptySlot - si;
                                    break;
                                }
                            }

                            if (emptyConnection == null) {
                                slotList.push(1);
                                if (this.blockList[newBlock].name !== "makeblock") {
                                    this._newLocalArgBlock(slotList.length);
                                }

                                emptyConnection = ci + emptySlot - si;
                                this.blockList[newBlock].connections.push(null);

                                /** Slide everything down one slot. */
                                for (let i = slotList.length - 1; i > si + 1; i--) {
                                    slotList[i] = slotList[i - 1];
                                }

                                for (
                                    let i = this.blockList[newBlock].connections.length - 1;
                                    i > ci + 1;
                                    i--
                                ) {
                                    this.blockList[newBlock].connections[i] = this.blockList[
                                        newBlock
                                    ].connections[i - 1];
                                }
                            }
                            /** The new block is added below the current connection... */
                            newConnection += 1;
                            /** Set its slot size too. */
                            slotList[si + 1] = size;

                            this.blockList[newBlock].updateArgSlots(slotList);
                        }
                    } else if (myBlock.isArgBlock()) {
                        this.blockList[connection].connections[0] = null;

                        /** If we are replacing a number block, put it in the trash */
                        if (this.blockList[connection].name === "number") {
                            this.sendStackToTrash(this.blockList[connection]);
                        } else {
                            this.findDragGroup(connection);
                            for (let c = 0; c < this.dragGroup.length; c++) {
                                this.moveBlockRelative(this.dragGroup[c], 40, 40);
                            }
                        }

                        /** We need to rename the action stack. */
                        if (this.blockList[newBlock].name === "action") {
                            actionCheck = true;

                            if (myBlock.value !== this.blockList[connection].value) {
                                /**
                                 * Temporarily disconnect to ensure we don't
                                 * find myBlock when looking for a unique name.
                                 */
                                const c = myBlock.connections[0];
                                myBlock.connections[0] = null;
                                let name = this.findUniqueActionName(myBlock.value);
                                myBlock.connections[0] = c;

                                if (name !== myBlock.value) {
                                    myBlock.value = name;
                                    let label = name;
                                    if (getTextWidth(label, "bold 20pt Sans") > TEXTWIDTH) {
                                        label = label.substr(0, STRINGLEN) + "...";
                                    }
                                    myBlock.text.text = label;
                                    myBlock.container.updateCache();
                                }

                                await delayExecution(75);
                                /**
                                 * A previously disconnected name may have left
                                 * an entry in the palette we need to remove.
                                 */
                                name = this.blockList[connection].value;
                                if (this.protoBlockDict["myDo_" + name] != undefined) {
                                    delete this.protoBlockDict["myDo_" + name];
                                    this.activity.palettes.dict["action"].hideMenu(true);
                                }

                                this.newNameddoBlock(
                                    myBlock.value,
                                    this.actionHasReturn(newBlock),
                                    this.actionHasArgs(newBlock)
                                );
                                const blockPalette = this.activity.palettes.dict["action"];
                                for (let b = 0; b < blockPalette.protoList.length; b++) {
                                    const protoblock = blockPalette.protoList[b];
                                    if (
                                        protoblock.name === "nameddo" &&
                                        protoblock.staticLabels[0] === this.blockList[connection].value
                                    ) {
                                        await delayExecution(50);
                                        blockPalette.remove(
                                            protoblock,
                                            this.blockList[connection].value
                                        );
                                        delete this.protoBlockDict[
                                            "myDo_" + this.blockList[connection].value
                                        ];
                                        this.activity.palettes.hide();
                                        this.activity.palettes.updatePalettes("action");

                                        await delayExecution(500);
                                        this.activity.palettes.show();
                                        break;
                                    }
                                }

                                this.renameNameddos(this.blockList[connection].value, myBlock.value);
                                this.renameDos(this.blockList[connection].value, myBlock.value);
                            }
                        } else if (this.blockList[newBlock].name === "storein") {
                            /** We may need to add new storein and namedo blocks to the palette. */
                            if (newConnection === 1 && myBlock.value !== "box") {
                                /** this.newStoreinBlock(myBlock.value); */
                                this.newStorein2Block(myBlock.value);
                                this.newNamedboxBlock(myBlock.value);
                                await delayExecution(50);
                                this.activity.palettes.updatePalettes("boxes");
                            }
                        }
                    } else if (myBlock.protoblock.style === "argclamparg") {
                        /** We don't need to do anything special with argclamparg blocks. */
                        /** console.debug("skipping argclamparg"); */
                    } else if (!this.blockList[thisBlock].isArgFlowClampBlock()) {
                        bottom = this.findBottomBlock(thisBlock);
                        this.blockList[connection].connections[0] = bottom;
                        this.blockList[bottom].connections[
                            this.blockList[bottom].connections.length - 1
                        ] = connection;
                    } else {
                        // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                        console.debug("HOW DID WE GET HERE?");
                    }
                }

                this.blockList[newBlock].connections[newConnection] = thisBlock;

                /**
                 * Remove the silence block (if it is present) after
                 * adding a new block inside of a note block.
                 */
                if (
                    this._insideNoteBlock(thisBlock) != null &&
                    this.blockList[thisBlock].connections.length > 1
                ) {
                    /** If blocks are inserted above the silence block. */
                    if (insertAfterDefault) {
                        newBlock = this.deletePreviousDefault(thisBlock);
                    } else if (bottom) {
                        this.deleteNextDefault(bottom);
                    }
                }

                /** If we attached a name to an action block, see if we need to rename it. */
                if (this.blockList[newBlock].name === "action" && !actionCheck) {
                    // Is there already another action block with this name?
                    for (let b = 0; b < this.blockList.length; b++) {
                        if (b === newBlock) {
                            continue;
                        }

                        if (this.blockList[b].name === "action") {
                            if (this.blockList[b].connections[1] != null) {
                                if (
                                    this.blockList[this.blockList[b].connections[1]].value ===
                                    this.blockList[thisBlock].value
                                ) {
                                    this.blockList[thisBlock].value = this.findUniqueActionName(
                                        this.blockList[thisBlock].value
                                    );
                                    let label = this.blockList[thisBlock].value;
                                    if (getTextWidth(label, "bold 20pt Sans") > TEXTWIDTH) {
                                        label = label.substr(0, STRINGLEN) + "...";
                                    }
                                    this.blockList[thisBlock].text.text = label;
                                    this.blockList[thisBlock].container.updateCache();
                                    this.newNameddoBlock(
                                        this.blockList[thisBlock].value,
                                        this.actionHasReturn(b),
                                        this.actionHasArgs(b)
                                    );
                                    this.setActionProtoVisiblity(false);
                                }
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }

                this.adjustDocks(newBlock, true);
                /** TODO: some graphical feedback re new connection? */

                /** Check if top block is one of the widget blocks. */
                let lockInit = false;
                if (c === null) {
                    for (let i = 0; i < widgetTitle.length; i++) {
                        const that = this;
                        if (lockInit === false) {
                            let newTopBlock;
                            switch (widgetTitle[i].innerHTML) {
                                case "oscilloscope":
                                case "tempo":
                                case "rhythm maker":
                                case "pitch slider":
                                case "pitch staircase":
                                case "status":
                                case "phrase maker":
                                case "custom mode":
                                case "music keyboard":
                                case "pitch drum":
                                case "meter":
                                case "temperament":
                                case "timbre":
                                    lockInit = true;
                                    newTopBlock = that.findTopBlock(thisBlock);
                                    if (
                                        this.blockList[newTopBlock].protoblock.staticLabels[0] ==
                                        widgetTitle[i].innerHTML
                                    ) {
                                        this.reInitWidget(newTopBlock, 1500);
                                    }
                                    break;
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            }

            /** If it is an arg block, where is it coming from? */
            /** FIXME: improve mechanism for testing block types. */
            if (
                (myBlock.isArgBlock() ||
                    ["calcArg", "namedcalcArg", "makeblock"].includes(myBlock.name)) &&
                newBlock != null
            ) {
                /** We care about twoarg blocks with connections to the first arg; */
                if (this.blockList[newBlock].isTwoArgBlock()) {
                    if (this.blockList[newBlock].connections[1] === thisBlock) {
                        if (!this._checkTwoArgBlocks.includes(newBlock)) {
                            this._checkTwoArgBlocks.push(newBlock);
                        }
                    }
                } else if (
                    this.blockList[newBlock].isArgBlock() &&
                    this.blockList[newBlock].isExpandableBlock()
                ) {
                    if (this.blockList[newBlock].connections[1] === thisBlock) {
                        if (!this._checkTwoArgBlocks.includes(newBlock)) {
                            this._checkTwoArgBlocks.push(newBlock);
                        }
                    }
                }

                /** We also care about the second-to-last connection to an arg block. */
                const n = this.blockList[newBlock].connections.length;
                if (this.blockList[newBlock].connections[n - 2] === thisBlock) {
                    /** Only flow blocks, but not ArgClamps */
                    if (
                        !this.blockList[newBlock].isArgClamp() &&
                        this.blockList[newBlock].docks[n - 1][2] === "in"
                    ) {
                        checkArgBlocks.push(newBlock);
                    }
                }
            }

            this.addDefaultBlock(parentblk, thisBlock, actionCheck);

            /**
             * Put block adjustments inside a slight delay to make the
             * addition/substraction of vspace and changes of block shape
             * appear less abrupt (and it can be a little racy).
             * If we changed the contents of a arg block, we may need a vspace.
             */
            if (checkArgBlocks.length > 0) {
                for (let i = 0; i < checkArgBlocks.length; i++) {
                    this._addRemoveVspaceBlock(checkArgBlocks[i]);
                }
            }

            /** If we changed the contents of a two-arg block, we need to adjust it. */
            if (this._checkTwoArgBlocks.length > 0) {
                this._adjustExpandableTwoArgBlock(this._checkTwoArgBlocks);
            }

            /** First, adjust the docks for any blocks that may have had a vspace added. */
            for (let i = 0; i < checkArgBlocks.length; i++) {
                this.adjustDocks(checkArgBlocks[i], true);
            }

            /** Next, recheck if the connection is inside of a expandable block. */
            blk = this.insideExpandableBlock(thisBlock);
            expandableLoopCounter = 0;
            while (blk != null) {
                /** Extra check for malformed data. */
                expandableLoopCounter += 1;
                if (expandableLoopCounter > 2 * this.blockList.length) {
                    // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                    console.debug("Infinite loop checking for expandables?");
                    // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                    console.debug(this.blockList);
                    break;
                }

                if (this.blockList[blk].name === "ifthenelse") {
                    this.clampBlocksToCheck.push([blk, 0]);
                    this.clampBlocksToCheck.push([blk, 1]);
                } else {
                    this.clampBlocksToCheck.push([blk, 0]);
                }

                blk = this.insideExpandableBlock(blk);
            }
            this.isBlockMoving = false;
            this.adjustExpandableClampBlock();
            this.activity.refreshCanvas();

            if (this.activity.turtles.running()) {
                this.activity.logo.doStopTurtles();
                const stopBtn = document.getElementById("stop");
                if (stopBtn) stopBtn.style.color = "white";
            }
        };

        /**
         * Test for a valid connection between two dock types.
         * @param - type1 - dock type 1
         * @param - type2 - dock type 2
         * @private
         * @returns boolean
         */
        this._testConnectionType = (type1, type2) => {
            /** Can these two blocks dock? */
            if (type1 === "vspaceout" && type2 === "vspacein") {
                return true;
            }
            if (type1 === "vspacein" && type2 === "vspaceout") {
                return true;
            }
            
            if (type1 === "in" && type2 === "out") {
                return true;
            }
            if (type1 === "out" && type2 === "in") {
                return true;
            }
            if (type1 === "in" && type2 === "vspaceout") {
                return true;
            }
            if (type1 === "vspaceout" && type2 === "in") {
                return true;
            }
            if (type1 === "out" && type2 === "vspacein") {
                return true;
            }
            if (type1 === "vspacein" && type2 === "out") {
                return true;
            }
            if (type1 === "numberin" && ["numberout", "anyout"].includes(type2)) {
                return true;
            }
            if (["numberout", "anyout"].includes(type1) && type2 === "numberin") {
                return true;
            }
            if (type1 === "textin" && ["textout", "anyout"].includes(type2)) {
                return true;
            }
            if (["textout", "anyout"].includes(type1) && type2 === "textin") {
                return true;
            }
            if (type1 === "booleanout" && type2 === "booleanin") {
                return true;
            }
            if (type1 === "booleanin" && type2 === "booleanout") {
                return true;
            }
            if (type1 === "mediain" && type2 === "mediaout") {
                return true;
            }
            if (type1 === "mediaout" && type2 === "mediain") {
                return true;
            }
            if (type1 === "mediain" && type2 === "textout") {
                return true;
            }
            if (type2 === "mediain" && type1 === "textout") {
                return true;
            }
            if (type1 === "filein" && type2 === "fileout") {
                return true;
            }
            if (type1 === "fileout" && type2 === "filein") {
                return true;
            }
            if (type1 === "casein" && type2 === "caseout") {
                return true;
            }
            if (type1 === "caseout" && type2 === "casein") {
                return true;
            }
            if (type1 === "vspaceout" && type2 === "casein") {
                return true;
            }
            if (type1 === "casein" && type2 === "vspaceout") {
                return true;
            }
            if (type1 === "vspacein" && type2 === "caseout") {
                return true;
            }
            if (type1 === "caseout" && type2 === "vspacein") {
                return true;
            }
            if (
                type1 === "solfegein" &&
                ["anyout", "solfegeout", "textout", "noteout", "scaledegreeout", "numberout"].includes(
                    type2
                )
            ) {
                return true;
            }
            if (
                type2 === "solfegein" &&
                ["anyout", "solfegeout", "textout", "noteout", "scaledegreeout", "numberout"].includes(
                    type1
                )
            ) {
                return true;
            }
            if (
                type1 === "notein" &&
                ["solfegeout", "scaledegreeout", "textout", "noteout"].includes(type2)
            ) {
                return true;
            }
            if (type1 === "pitchout" && type2 === "anyin") {
                return true;
            }
            if (type1 === "gridout" && type2 === "anyin") {
                return true;
            }
            if (
                type2 === "notein" &&
                ["solfegeout", "scaledegreeout", "textout", "noteout"].includes(type1)
            ) {
                return true;
            }
            if (
                type1 === "anyin" &&
                [
                    "textout",
                    "mediaout",
                    "numberout",
                    "anyout",
                    "fileout",
                    "solfegeout",
                    "scaledegreeout",
                    "noteout"
                ].includes(type2)
            ) {
                return true;
            }
            if (
                type2 === "anyin" &&
                [
                    "textout",
                    "mediaout",
                    "numberout",
                    "anyout",
                    "fileout",
                    "solfegeout",
                    "scaledegreeout",
                    "noteout"
                ].includes(type1)
            ) {
                return true;
            }
            return false;
        };

        /**
         * Ensure that all the blocks are where they are supposed to be.
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.updateBlockPositions = () => {
            for (const blk in this.blockList) {
                this._moveBlock(blk, this.blockList[blk].container.x, this.blockList[blk].container.y);
            }
        };

        /**
         * Move all the blocks to the top layer of the block container.
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.bringToTop = () => {
            this._adjustTheseStacks = [];
            let blk;

            for (blk in this.blockList) {
                const myBlock = this.blockList[blk];
                if (myBlock.connections[0] == null) {
                    this._adjustTheseStacks.push(blk);
                }
            }

            for (let blk = 0; blk < this._adjustTheseStacks.length; blk++) {
                this.raiseStackToTop(this._adjustTheseStacks[blk]);
            }

            this.activity.refreshCanvas();
        };

        /**
         * Checks the bounds to ensure blocks are "home".
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.checkBounds = () => {
            let onScreen = true;
            for (const blk in this.blockList) {
                if (this.blockList[blk].connections[0] == null) {
                    if (this.blockList[blk].offScreen(this.boundary)) {
                        this.activity.setHomeContainers(true);
                        /** Just highlight the button. */
                        /** this.boundary.show(); */
                        onScreen = false;
                        break;
                    }
                }
            }

            if (onScreen) {
                this.activity.setHomeContainers(false);
                this.boundary.hide();
            }
        };

        /**
         * Move a block to a specified position and check the docks afterward.
         * @public
         * @returns{void}
         */
        this.moveBlock = (blk, x, y) => {
            this._moveBlock(blk, x, y);
            this.adjustDocks(blk, true);
        };

        /**
         * Move a block (and its label) to x, y.
         * @param - blk - block
         * @param - x - x position
         * @param - y - y position
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this._moveBlock = (blk, x, y) => {
            const myBlock = this.blockList[blk];
            if (myBlock.container != null) {
                /** Round position so font renders clearly. */
                myBlock.container.x = Math.floor(x + 0.5);
                myBlock.container.y = Math.floor(y + 0.5);

                this.checkBounds();
            } else {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("No container yet for block " + myBlock.name);
            }
        };

        /**
         * Relative move of a block (and its label) by dx, dy
         * @param - blk - block
         * @param - dx - updated x position
         * @param - dy - updated y position
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.moveBlockRelative = (blk, dx, dy) => {
            this.inLongPress = false;
            this.isBlockMoving = true;
            const myBlock = this.blockList[blk];
            if (myBlock.container != null) {
                myBlock.container.x += dx;
                myBlock.container.y += dy;

                this.checkBounds();
            } else {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("No container yet for block " + myBlock.name);
            }
        };

        /**
         * Moves the blocks in a stack to a new position.
         * @param blk - block
         * @param dx - x position
         * @param dy - y position
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.moveStackRelative = (blk, dx, dy) => {
            this.findDragGroup(blk);
            if (this.dragGroup.length > 0) {
                for (let b = 0; b < this.dragGroup.length; b++) {
                    this.moveBlockRelative(this.dragGroup[b], dx, dy);
                }
            }
        };

        /**
         * Moves all blocks except given stack
         * @param blk - exception
         * @param dx - delta x
         * @param dy - delta y
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.moveAllBlocksExcept = (blk, dx, dy) => {
            for (const block in this.blockList) {
                const topBlock = this.blockList[this.findTopBlock(block)];
                if (topBlock !== blk) this.moveBlockRelative(block, dx, dy);
            }
        };

        /**
         * Update the block labels.
         * When we create new blocks, we may not have assigned the value yet.
         * @param - blk - block
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.updateBlockText = (blk) => {
            const myBlock = this.blockList[blk];
            let maxLength = 8;
            if (myBlock.text == null) {
                return;
            }

            let label;
            let obj;
            let attr;
            switch (myBlock.name) {
                case "loadFile":
                    try {
                        label = myBlock.value[0].toString();
                    } catch (e) {
                        label = _("open file");
                    }
                    maxLength = 10;
                    break;
                case "audiofile":
                    try {
                        if (myBlock.value[0] === null) {
                            label = _("audio file");
                        } else {
                            label = myBlock.value[0].toString();
                            if (getTextWidth(label, "bold 20pt Sans") > TEXTWIDTH) {
                                label = label.substr(0, STRINGLEN) + "...";
                            }
                        }
                    } catch (e) {
                        label = _("audio file");
                    }
                    break;
                case "solfege":
                    if (myBlock.value === null) myBlock.value = "sol";
                    obj = splitSolfege(myBlock.value);
                    label = i18nSolfege(obj[0]);
                    attr = obj[1];
                    if (attr !== NATURAL) {
                        label += attr;
                    }
                    break;
                case "scaledegree2":
                    if (myBlock.value === null) myBlock.value = "4";
                    obj = splitScaleDegree(myBlock.value);
                    label = obj[0];
                    attr = obj[1];
                    if (attr !== NATURAL) {
                        label += attr;
                    }
                    break;
                case "customNote":
                    label = _(myBlock.value);
                    break;
                case "eastindiansolfege":
                    if (myBlock.value === null) myBlock.value = "sol";
                    obj = splitSolfege(myBlock.value);
                    label = WESTERN2EISOLFEGENAMES[obj[0]];
                    attr = obj[1];
                    if (attr !== NATURAL) {
                        label += attr;
                    }
                    break;
                case "modename":
                    if (myBlock.value === null) {
                        myBlock.value = DEFAULTMODE;
                    }
                    label = _(myBlock.value); /** + ' ' + getModeNumbers(myBlock.value); */
                    break;
                case "chordname":
                    if (myBlock.value === null) {
                        myBlock.value = DEFAULTCHORD;
                    }
                    label = _(myBlock.value);
                    break;
                case "accidentalname":
                case "intervalname":
                    if (myBlock.value === null) {
                        switch (myBlock.name) {
                            case "accidentalname":
                                myBlock.value = DEFAULTACCIDENTAL;
                                break;
                            case "intervalname":
                                myBlock.value = DEFAULTINTERVAL;
                                break;
                        }
                    }
                    obj = myBlock.value.split(" ");
                    label = _(obj[0]) + " " + obj[1];
                    break;
                case "grid":
                    label = _(myBlock.value);
                    break;
                case "filtertype":
                case "drumname":
                case "effectsname":
                case "voicename":
                case "oscillatortype":
                case "invertmode":
                    if (myBlock.value === null) {
                        switch (myBlock.name) {
                            case "filtertype":
                                myBlock.value = DEFAULTFILTERTYPE;
                                break;
                            case "drumname":
                                myBlock.value = DEFAULTDRUM;
                                break;
                            case "effectsname":
                                myBlock.value = DEFAULTEFFECT;
                                break;
                            case "voicename":
                                myBlock.value = DEFAULTVOICE;
                                break;
                            case "oscillatortype":
                                myBlock.value = DEFAULTOSCILLATORTYPE;
                                break;
                            case "invertmode":
                                myBlock.value = DEFAULTINVERT;
                                break;
                        }
                    }
                    label = _(myBlock.value);
                    break;
                case "noisename":
                    label = getNoiseName(myBlock.value);
                    break;
                case "temperamentname":
                    // eslint-disable-next-line no-case-declarations
                    const temperaments = getTemperamentsList();
                    label = _(temperaments[0][1]); /** equal by default */
                    for (let i = 0; i < temperaments.length; i++) {
                        if (temperaments[i][1] === myBlock.value) {
                            if (temperaments[i][0].length === 0) {
                                label = temperaments[i][2];
                            } else {
                                label = temperaments[i][0];
                            }
                            break;
                        }
                    }
                    break;
                case "wrapmode":
                    if (myBlock.value === "on") {
                        label = _("on2");
                    } else {
                        label = _("off");
                    }
                    break;
                case "boolean":
                    if (myBlock.value) {
                        label = _("true");
                    } else {
                        label = _("false");
                    }
                    break;
                default:
                    if (myBlock.value == null) {
                        label = "";
                    } else if (typeof myBlock.value !== "string") {
                        label = myBlock.value.toString();
                    } else {
                        label = myBlock.value;
                    }
                    break;
            }

            if (!WIDENAMES.includes(myBlock.name) && label.length > maxLength) {
                label = label.substr(0, maxLength - 1) + "...";
            }

            myBlock.text.text = label;

            /** Make sure text is on top. */
            const z = myBlock.container.children.length - 1;
            myBlock.container.setChildIndex(myBlock.text, z);

            if (myBlock.loadComplete) {
                myBlock.container.updateCache();
            } else {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("Load not yet complete for (" + blk + ") " + myBlock.name);
            }
        };

        /**
         * Find the top block in the stack.
         * @param - blk - block
         * @public
         * @returns blk
         */
        this.findTopBlock = (blk) => {
            /** Find the top block in a stack. */
            if (blk == null) {
                return null;
            }

            let myBlock = this.blockList[blk];
            if (myBlock.connections == null) {
                return blk;
            }

            if (myBlock.connections.length === 0) {
                return blk;
            }

            /** Test for corrupted-connection scenario. */
            if (
                myBlock.connections.length > 1 &&
                myBlock.connections[0] != null &&
                myBlock.connections[0] === last(myBlock.connections)
            ) {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug(
                    "WARNING: CORRUPTED BLOCK DATA. Block " +
                    myBlock.name +
                    " (" +
                    blk +
                    ") is connected to the same block " +
                    this.blockList[myBlock.connections[0]].name +
                    " (" +
                    myBlock.connections[0] +
                    ") twice."
                );
                return blk;
            }

            let topBlockLoop = 0;
            while (myBlock.connections[0] != null) {
                topBlockLoop += 1;
                if (topBlockLoop > 2 * this.blockList.length) {
                    /** Could happen if the block data is malformed. */
                    // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                    console.debug("infinite loop finding topBlock?");
                    // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                    console.debug(this.blockList.indexOf(myBlock) + " " + myBlock.name);
                    break;
                }
                blk = myBlock.connections[0];
                myBlock = this.blockList[blk];
            }

            return blk;
        };

        /**
         * Checks if two blocks are of the same flow generation.
         * @param - firstblk
         * @param - childblk
         * @public
         * @returns boolean
         */
        this.sameGeneration = (firstBlk, childBlk) => {
            if (firstBlk == null || childBlk == null) {
                return false;
            }

            if (firstBlk === childBlk) {
                return true;
            }

            let myBlock = this.blockList[firstBlk];
            if (myBlock.connections == null) {
                return false;
            }

            if (myBlock.connections.length === 0) {
                return false;
            }

            let bottomBlockLoop = 0;
            while (last(myBlock.connections) != null) {
                bottomBlockLoop += 1;
                if (bottomBlockLoop > 2 * this.blockList.length) {
                    /** Could happen if the block data is malformed. */
                    // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                    console.debug("infinite loop finding bottomBlock?");
                    break;
                }
                const blk = last(myBlock.connections);
                myBlock = this.blockList[blk];
                if (blk === childBlk) {
                    return true;
                }
            }

            return false;
        };

        /**
         * Check if there is a block type in any of the stacks.
         * @param - thisBlock - new variable
         * @param - names - names of blocks
         * @private
         * @returns boolean
         */
        this._blockInStack = (thisBlock, names) => {
            /** Is there a block of any of these names in this stack? */
            let counter = 0;
            while (thisBlock != null) {
                if (names.includes(this.blockList[thisBlock].name)) {
                    return true;
                }

                if (this.blockList[thisBlock].connections.length > 1) {
                    thisBlock = last(this.blockList[thisBlock].connections);
                } else {
                    thisBlock = null;
                }

                /** Just in case there is a loop in the block list. */
                counter += 1;
                if (counter > this.blockList.length) {
                    // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                    console.debug("infinite loop finding block name in stack");
                    break;
                }
            }

            return false;
        };

        /**
         * Find the bottom block in the stack.
         * @param - blk - block
         * @public
         * @returns blk
         */
        this.findBottomBlock = (blk) => {
            /** Find the bottom block in a stack. */
            if (blk == null) {
                return null;
            }

            let myBlock = this.blockList[blk];
            if (myBlock.connections == null) {
                return blk;
            }

            if (myBlock.connections.length === 0) {
                return blk;
            }

            let bottomBlockLoop = 0;
            while (last(myBlock.connections) != null) {
                bottomBlockLoop += 1;
                if (bottomBlockLoop > 2 * this.blockList.length) {
                    /** Could happen if the block data is malformed. */
                    // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                    console.debug("infinite loop finding bottomBlock?");
                    break;
                }
                blk = last(myBlock.connections);
                myBlock = this.blockList[blk];
            }

            return blk;
        };

        /**
         * Count all the blocks in the stack starting from blk.
         * @param - blk - block
         * @private
         * c = 0
         * @returns c
         */
        this._countBlocksInStack = (blk) => {
            let c = 0;
            if (blk !== null) {
                c += 1;

                for (let i = 1; i < this.blockList[blk].connections.length; i++) {
                    c += this._countBlocksInStack(this.blockList[blk].connections[i]);
                }
            }

            return c;
        };

        /**
         * Find any block with null in its first connection.
         * Push them onto the stackList.
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.findStacks = () => {
            this.stackList = [];
            for (let i = 0; i < this.blockList.length; i++) {
                if (this.blockList[i].connections[0] == null) {
                    this.stackList.push(i);
                }
            }
        };

        /**
         * Find any clamp blocks.
         * @private
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this._findClamps = () => {
            this._expandablesList = [];
            this.findStacks(); /** We start by finding the stacks */
            for (let i = 0; i < this.stackList.length; i++) {
                this._searchCounter = 0;
                this._searchForExpandables(this.stackList[i]);
            }

            this._searchForArgFlow();
        };

        /**
         * Find any expandable arg blocks.
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this._findTwoArgs = () => {
            this._expandablesList = [];
            for (let i = 0; i < this.blockList.length; i++) {
                if (this.blockList[i].isArgBlock() && this.blockList[i].isExpandableBlock()) {
                    this._expandablesList.push(i);
                } else if (this.blockList[i].isTwoArgBlock()) {
                    this._expandablesList.push(i);
                }
            }
        };

        /**
         * Search for argument flow blocks.
         * @private
         * @returns{void}
         */
        this._searchForArgFlow = () => {
            for (const blk in this.blockList) {
                if (this.blockList[blk].isArgFlowClampBlock()) {
                    this._searchCounter = 0;
                    this._searchForExpandables(blk);
                    this._expandablesList.push(blk);
                }
            }
        };

        /**
         * Search for expandable blocks below blk in stack.
         * @param - blk - block
         * @private
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this._searchForExpandables = (blk) => {
            let c;
            while (blk != null && this.blockList[blk] != null && !this.blockList[blk].isValueBlock()) {
                /** More checks for malformed or corrupted block data. */
                this._searchCounter += 1;
                if (this._searchCounter > 2 * this.blockList.length) {
                    // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                    console.debug("infinite loop searching for Expandables? " + this._searchCounter);
                    // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                    console.debug(blk + " " + this.blockList[blk].name);
                    break;
                }

                if (this.blockList[blk].isClampBlock()) {
                    this._expandablesList.push(blk);
                    c = this.blockList[blk].connections.length - 2;
                    this._searchForExpandables(this.blockList[blk].connections[c]);
                    if (this.blockList[blk].name === "ifthenelse") {
                        /** search top clamp too */
                        c = 2;
                        this._searchForExpandables(this.blockList[blk].connections[c]);
                    }
                } else if (this.blockList[blk].isArgClamp()) {
                    this._expandablesList.push(blk);
                }

                if (this.blockList[blk].connections.length > 1) {
                    blk = last(this.blockList[blk].connections);
                } else {
                    /** A value block only connects back to its parent, so end the search here. */
                    blk = null;
                }
            }
        };

        /**
         * Expand two-arg blocks as needed.
         * @private
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this._expandTwoArgs = () => {
            this._findTwoArgs();
            this._adjustExpandableTwoArgBlock(this._expandablesList);
            this.activity.refreshCanvas();
        };

        /**
         * Expand expandable clamp blocks as needed.
         * @private
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this._expandClamps = () => {
            this._findClamps();
            this.clampBlocksToCheck = [];
            for (let i = 0; i < this._expandablesList.length; i++) {
                if (this.blockList[this._expandablesList[i]].name === "ifthenelse") {
                    this.clampBlocksToCheck.push([this._expandablesList[i], 0]);
                    this.clampBlocksToCheck.push([this._expandablesList[i], 1]);
                } else {
                    this.clampBlocksToCheck.push([this._expandablesList[i], 0]);
                }
            }

            this.adjustExpandableClampBlock();
            this.activity.refreshCanvas();
        };

        /**
         * Some blocks, e.g., sensor blocks for Butia, change their
           appearance depending upon if they have been enabled or
           disabled. If they have, change their disabled status
         * @param - name
         * @param - flag
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.changeDisabledStatus = (name, flag) => {
            for (const blk in this.blockList) {
                const myBlock = this.blockList[blk];
                if (myBlock.name === name) {
                    myBlock.protoblock.disabled = flag;
                    myBlock.regenerateArtwork(false);
                }
            }
        };

        /**
         * Unhighlight all blocks.
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.unhighlightAll = () => {
            for (const blk in this.blockList) {
                this.unhighlight(blk);
            }
        };

        /**
         * Unhighlight a block
         * @public
         * return {void}
         */
        this.unhighlight = (blk) => {
            if (!this.visible) {
                return;
            }

            let thisBlock = blk;
            if (blk === null) {
                thisBlock = this.highlightedBlock;
            }

            if (thisBlock !== null) {
                this.blockList[thisBlock].unhighlight();
            }

            if (this.highlightedBlock === thisBlock) {
                this.highlightedBlock = null;
            }
        };

        /**
         * Highlight a block
         * @param - blk - block
         * @param - unhilight - new variable
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.highlight = (blk, unhighlight) => {
            if (!this.visible) {
                return;
            }

            if (blk !== null) {
                if (unhighlight) {
                    this.unhighlight(null);
                }
                this.blockList[blk].highlight();
                this.highlightedBlock = blk;
            }
        };

        /**
         * Hide all of the blocks.
         * @public
         * return {void}
         */
        this.hide = () => {
            for (const blk in this.blockList) {
                this.blockList[blk].hide();
            }
            this.visible = false;
        };

        /**
         * Show all the blocks.
         * @public
         * return {void}
         */
        this.show = () => {
            for (const blk in this.blockList) {
                this.blockList[blk].show();
            }
            this.visible = true;
        };

        /**
         * Make a new block with connections
         * @param - name - new variable
         * @param - blockOffset - new variable
         * @param - connections
         * @param - postPorcess
         * @param - postProcessArg - Post process Argument
         * @private
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections = (
            name,
            blockOffset,
            connections,
            postProcess,
            postProcessArg
        ) => {
            const myBlock = this.makeNewBlock(name, postProcess, postProcessArg);
            if (myBlock === null) {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("could not make block " + name);
                return;
            }

            for (let c = 0; c < connections.length; c++) {
                if (c === myBlock.docks.length) {
                    break;
                }
                if (connections[c] == null) {
                    myBlock.connections.push(null);
                } else {
                    myBlock.connections.push(connections[c] + blockOffset);
                }
            }
        };

        /**
         * Create new block
         * @param - name
         * @param - postProcess
         * @param - postProcessArg
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.makeNewBlock = (name, postProcess, postProcessArg) => {
            /**
             * Create a new block
             */
            if (this.protoBlockDict[name] == null) {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("makeNewBlock: no prototype for " + name);
                return null;
            }

            /** Deprecated: If we drag in a synth block, we need to load the synth. */
            if (["sine", "sawtooth", "triangle", "square"].includes(name)) {
                this.activity.logo.synth.loadSynth(0, name);
            }

            if (
                [
                    "namedbox",
                    "nameddo",
                    "namedcalc",
                    "nameddoArg",
                    "namedcalcArg",
                    "outputtools"
                ].includes(name)
            ) {
                this.blockList.push(new Block(this.protoBlockDict[name], this, postProcessArg[1]));
            } else if (name === "namedarg") {
                this.blockList.push(
                    new Block(this.protoBlockDict[name], this, "arg " + postProcessArg[1])
                );
            } else {
                this.blockList.push(new Block(this.protoBlockDict[name], this));
            }

            if (last(this.blockList) == null) {
                /** Should never happen */
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("failed to make protoblock for " + name);
                return null;
            }

            /** We copy the dock because expandable blocks modify it. */
            const myBlock = last(this.blockList);
            myBlock.copySize();

            /** We may need to do some postProcessing to the block */
            myBlock.postProcess = postProcess;
            myBlock.postProcessArg = postProcessArg;

            /** We need a container for the block graphics. */
            myBlock.container = new createjs.Container();
            this.activity.blocksContainer.addChild(myBlock.container);
            myBlock.container.snapToPixelEnabled = true;
            myBlock.container.x = 0;
            myBlock.container.y = 0;

            /** and we need to load the images into the container. */
            myBlock.imageLoad();
            return myBlock;
        };

        /**
         * Make new blocks from proto block, which is called from Palettes
         * @param - name
         * @param - arg - argument
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.makeBlock = (name, arg) => {
            let postProcess;
            const that = this;
            postProcess = (args) => {
                const thisBlock = args[0];
                const value = args[1];
                that.blockList[thisBlock].value = value;
                switch (that.blockList[thisBlock].name) {
                    case "drumname":
                    case "effectsname":
                    case "voicename":
                    case "oscillatortype":
                    case "invertmode":
                    case "filtertype":
                    case "noisename":
                        that.blockList[thisBlock].text.text = _(value);
                        break;
                    case "temperamentname":
                        // eslint-disable-next-line no-case-declarations
                        const temperaments = getTemperamentsList();
                        that.blockList[thisBlock].text.text = _(temperaments[0][1]);
                        for (let i = 0; i < temperaments.length; i++) {
                            if (temperaments[i][1] === value) {
                                that.blockList[thisBlock].text.text = temperaments[i][0];
                                break;
                            }
                        }
                        break;
                    case "wrapmode":
                        if (value === "on") {
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].text.text = _("on2");
                        } else {
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].text.text = _("off");
                        }
                        break;
                    case "boolean":
                        if (value) {
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].text.text = _("true");
                        } else {
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].text.text = _("false");
                        }
                        break;
                    default:
                        that.blockList[thisBlock].text.text = value;
                        break;
                }

                that.blockList[thisBlock].container.updateCache();
            };

            let postProcessArg = null;
            let thisBlock = this.blockList.length;
            if (name === "start") {
                postProcess = (thisBlock) => {
                    that.blockList[thisBlock].value = that.turtles.getTurtleCount();
                    that.turtles.addTurtle(that.blockList[thisBlock]);
                };

                postProcessArg = thisBlock;
            } else if (name === "outputtools") {
                postProcess = (args) => {
                    that.blockList[thisBlock].value = null;
                    that.blockList[thisBlock].privateData = args[1];
                };
                postProcessArg = [thisBlock, arg];
            } else if (name === "text") {
                postProcessArg = [thisBlock, _("text")];
            } else if (name === "boolean") {
                postProcessArg = [thisBlock, true];
            } else if (name === "solfege") {
                postProcessArg = [thisBlock, "sol"];
            } else if (name === "scaledegree2") {
                postProcessArg = [thisBlock, "5"];
            } else if (name === "customNote") {
                const len = this.activity.logo.synth.startingPitch.length;
                postProcessArg = [
                    thisBlock,
                    this.activity.logo.synth.startingPitch.substring(0, len - 1) + "(+0%)"
                ];
            } else if (name === "notename") {
                postProcessArg = [thisBlock, "G"];
            } else if (name === "drumname") {
                postProcessArg = [thisBlock, DEFAULTDRUM];
            } else if (name === "effectsname") {
                postProcessArg = [thisBlock, DEFAULTEFFECT];
            } else if (name === "filtertype") {
                postProcessArg = [thisBlock, DEFAULTFILTER];
            } else if (name === "oscillatortype") {
                postProcessArg = [thisBlock, DEFAULTOSCILLATORTYPE];
            } else if (name === "voicename") {
                postProcessArg = [thisBlock, DEFAULTVOICE];
            } else if (name === "noisename") {
                postProcessArg = [thisBlock, DEFAULTNOISE];
            } else if (name === "eastindiansolfege") {
                postProcess = (args) => {
                    const b = args[0];
                    const v = args[1];
                    that.blockList[b].value = v;
                    that.blockList[b].text.text = WESTERN2EISOLFEGENAMES[v];
                    that.blockList[b].container.updateCache();
                };

                postProcessArg = [thisBlock, "sol"];
            } else if (name === "modename") {
                postProcess = (args) => {
                    const b = args[0];
                    const v = args[1];
                    that.blockList[b].value = v;
                    that.blockList[b].text.text = v;
                    that.blockList[b].container.updateCache();
                };

                postProcessArg = [thisBlock, DEFAULTMODE];
            } else if (name === "chordname") {
                postProcess = (args) => {
                    const b = args[0];
                    const v = args[1];
                    that.blockList[b].value = v;
                    that.blockList[b].text.text = v;
                    that.blockList[b].container.updateCache();
                };

                postProcessArg = [thisBlock, DEFAULTCHORD];
            } else if (name === "accidentalname") {
                postProcess = (args) =>{
                    const b = args[0];
                    const v = args[1];
                    that.blockList[b].value = v;
                    const o = v.split(" ");
                    that.blockList[b].text.text = _(o[0]) + " " + o[1];
                    that.blockList[b].container.updateCache();
                };

                postProcessArg = [thisBlock, DEFAULTACCIDENTAL];
            } else if (name === "intervalname") {
                postProcess = (args) => {
                    const b = args[0];
                    const v = args[1];
                    that.blockList[b].value = v;
                    const o = v.split(" ");
                    that.blockList[b].text.text = _(o[0]) + " " + o[1];
                    that.blockList[b].container.updateCache();
                };

                postProcessArg = [thisBlock, DEFAULTINTERVAL];
            } else if (name === "temperamentname") {
                postProcessArg = [thisBlock, DEFAULTTEMPERAMENT];
            } else if (name === "invertmode") {
                postProcessArg = [thisBlock, DEFAULTINVERT];
            } else if (name === "number") {
                postProcess = (args) => {
                    const b = args[0];
                    const v = Number(args[1]);
                    that.blockList[b].value = v;
                    that.blockList[b].text.text = v.toString();
                    that.blockList[b].container.updateCache();
                };

                postProcessArg = [thisBlock, NUMBERBLOCKDEFAULT];
            } else if (name === "loudness" || name === "pitchness") {
                postProcess = () => {
                    that.activity.logo.initMediaDevices();
                };
            } else if (name === "media") {
                postProcess = (args) => {
                    const b = args[0];
                    const v = args[1];
                    that.blockList[b].value = v;
                    if (v == null) {
                        that.blockList[b].image = "images/load-media.svg";
                    } else {
                        that.blockList[b].image = null;
                    }
                };

                postProcessArg = [thisBlock, null];
            } else if (name === "camera") {
                postProcess = (args) => {
                    const b = args[0];
                    const v = args[1];
                    that.blockList[b].value = CAMERAVALUE;
                    if (v == null) {
                        that.blockList[b].image = "images/camera.svg";
                    } else {
                        that.blockList[b].image = null;
                    }
                };

                postProcessArg = [thisBlock, null];
            } else if (name === "video") {
                postProcess = (args) => {
                    const b = args[0];
                    const v = args[1];
                    that.blockList[b].value = VIDEOVALUE;
                    if (v == null) {
                        that.blockList[b].image = "images/video.svg";
                    } else {
                        that.blockList[b].image = null;
                    }
                };

                postProcessArg = [thisBlock, null];
            } else if (name === "loadFile") {
                postProcess = (args) => {
                    that.updateBlockText(args[0]);
                };

                postProcessArg = [thisBlock, null];
            } else if (
                [
                    "storein2",
                    "namedbox",
                    "nameddo",
                    "namedcalc",
                    "nameddoArg",
                    "namedcalcArg",
                    "namedarg"
                ].includes(name)
            ) {
                postProcess = (args) => {
                    that.blockList[thisBlock].value = null;
                    that.blockList[thisBlock].privateData = args[1];
                };

                postProcessArg = [thisBlock, arg];
            } else if (name === "newnote") {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-unused-vars
                postProcess = (args) => { };
                postProcessArg = [thisBlock, null];
            } else {
                postProcess = null;
            }

            let protoFound = false;
            for (const proto in that.protoBlockDict) {
                if (that.protoBlockDict[proto].name === name) {
                    if (arg === "__NOARG__") {
                        that.makeNewBlock(proto, postProcess, postProcessArg);
                        protoFound = true;
                        break;
                    } else if (that.protoBlockDict[proto].defaults[0] === arg) {
                        that.makeNewBlock(proto, postProcess, postProcessArg);
                        protoFound = true;
                        break;
                    } else if (
                        [
                            "namedbox",
                            "nameddo",
                            "namedcalc",
                            "nameddoArg",
                            "namedcalcArg",
                            "namedarg"
                        ].includes(name)
                    ) {
                        if (that.protoBlockDict[proto].defaults[0] === undefined) {
                            that.makeNewBlock(proto, postProcess, postProcessArg);
                            protoFound = true;
                            break;
                        }
                    } else if (name === "storein2") {
                        postProcess = (args) => {
                            const c = that.blockList[thisBlock].connections[0];
                            if (args[1] === _("store in box")) {
                                that.blockList[c].privateData = _("box");
                            } else {
                                that.blockList[c].privateData = args[1];
                                if (args[1] === "box1") {
                                    that.blockList[c].overrideName = _("box1");
                                } else if (args[1] === "box2") {
                                    that.blockList[c].overrideName = _("box2");
                                } else {
                                    that.blockList[c].overrideName = args[1];
                                }
                                that.blockList[c].regenerateArtwork(false);
                            }
                        };

                        postProcessArg = [thisBlock, arg];

                        that.makeNewBlock(proto, postProcess, postProcessArg);
                        protoFound = true;
                        break;
                    } else if (name === "outputtools") {
                        if (that.protoBlockDict[proto].defaults[0] === undefined) {
                            that.makeNewBlock(proto, postProcess, postProcessArg);
                            protoFound = true;
                            break;
                        }
                    }
                }
            }

            if (!protoFound) {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug(name + " not found!!");
            }

            const blk = this.blockList.length - 1;
            const myBlock = this.blockList[blk];
            for (let i = 0; i < myBlock.docks.length; i++) {
                myBlock.connections.push(null);
            }

            /** Attach default args if any */
            const cblk = blk + 1;
            for (let i = 0; i < myBlock.protoblock.defaults.length; i++) {
                let value = myBlock.protoblock.defaults[i];

                if (myBlock.name === "action") {
                    /** Make sure we don't make two actions with the same name. */
                    value = this.findUniqueActionName(_("action"));
                    if (value !== _("action")) {
                        /** TODO: are there return or arg blocks? */
                        this.newNameddoBlock(value, false, false);
                        /** this.activity.palettes.hide(); */
                        this.activity.palettes.updatePalettes("action");
                        /** this.activity.palettes.show(); */
                    }
                }

                thisBlock = this.blockList.length;
                if (myBlock.docks.length > i && myBlock.docks[i + 1][2] === "anyin") {
                    if (value == null) {
                        // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                        console.debug("cannot set default value");
                    } else if (typeof value === "string") {
                        postProcess = (args) => {
                            const b = args[0];
                            const v = args[1];
                            that.blockList[b].value = v;
                            let l = value.toString();
                            if (
                                !WIDENAMES.includes(that.blockList[b].name) &&
                                getTextWidth(l, "bold 20pt Sans") > TEXTWIDTH
                            ) {
                                l = l.substr(0, STRINGLEN) + "...";
                            }
                            that.blockList[b].text.text = l;
                            that.blockList[b].container.updateCache();
                        };

                        this.makeNewBlock("text", postProcess, [thisBlock, value]);
                    } else {
                        postProcess = (args) => {
                            const b = args[0];
                            const v = Number(args[1]);
                            that.blockList[b].value = v;
                            that.blockList[b].text.text = v.toString();
                        };

                        this.makeNewBlock("number", postProcess, [thisBlock, value]);
                    }
                } else if (myBlock.docks[i + 1][2] === "textin") {
                    postProcess = (args) => {
                        const b = args[0];
                        const v = args[1];
                        that.blockList[b].value = v;
                        let l = v.toString();
                        if (
                            !WIDENAMES.includes(that.blockList[b].name) &&
                            getTextWidth(l, "bold 20pt Sans") > TEXTWIDTH
                        ) {
                            l = l.substr(0, STRINGLEN) + "...";
                        }
                        that.blockList[b].text.text = l;
                    };

                    this.makeNewBlock("text", postProcess, [thisBlock, value]);
                } else if (myBlock.docks[i + 1][2] === "solfegein") {
                    postProcess = (args) => {
                        const b = args[0];
                        const v = args[1];
                        that.blockList[b].value = v;
                        const label = i18nSolfege(v.toString());
                        that.blockList[b].text.text = label;
                    };

                    this.makeNewBlock("solfege", postProcess, [thisBlock, value]);
                } else if (myBlock.docks[i + 1][2] === "notein") {
                    postProcess = (args) => {
                        const b = args[0];
                        const v = args[1];
                        that.blockList[b].value = v;
                        const label = v.toString();
                        that.blockList[b].text.text = label;
                    };

                    this.makeNewBlock("notename", postProcess, [thisBlock, value]);
                } else if (myBlock.docks[i + 1][2] === "mediain") {
                    postProcess = (args) => {
                        const b = args[0];
                        const v = args[1];
                        that.blockList[b].value = v;
                        if (v != null) {
                            /** loadThumbnail(that, thisBlock, null); */
                        }
                    };

                    this.makeNewBlock("media", postProcess, [thisBlock, value]);
                } else if (myBlock.docks[i + 1][2] === "filein") {
                    postProcess = (blk) => {
                        that.updateBlockText(blk);
                    };
                    this.makeNewBlock("loadFile", postProcess, thisBlock);
                } else {
                    postProcess = (args) => {
                        const b = args[0];
                        const v = args[1];
                        that.blockList[b].value = v;
                        that.blockList[b].text.text = v.toString();
                    };

                    this.makeNewBlock("number", postProcess, [thisBlock, value]);
                }

                const myConnectionBlock = this.blockList[cblk + i];
                myConnectionBlock.connections = [blk];
                myConnectionBlock.value = value;
                myBlock.connections[i + 1] = cblk + i;
            }

            /** Generate and position the block bitmaps and labels */
            this.updateBlockPositions();
            this.adjustDocks(blk, true);
            this.activity.refreshCanvas();

            return blk;
        };

        /**
         * Create the drag group from the blocks connected to blk.
         * @param - blk - block
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.findDragGroup = (blk) => {
            if (blk == null) {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("null block passed to findDragGroup");
                return;
            }

            this.dragLoopCounter = 0;
            this.dragGroup = [];
            this._calculateDragGroup(blk);
        };

        /**
         * Give a block, find all the blocks connected to it.
         * @param - blk - block
         * @private
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this._calculateDragGroup = (blk) => {
            this.dragLoopCounter += 1;
            if (this.dragLoopCounter > this.blockList.length) {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug(
                    "Maximum loop counter exceeded in calculateDragGroup... this is bad. " + blk
                );
                return;
            }

            if (blk == null) {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("null block passed to calculateDragGroup");
                return;
            }

            const myBlock = this.blockList[blk];
            /** If this happens, something is really broken. */
            if (myBlock == null) {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("null block encountered... this is bad. " + blk);
                return;
            }

            /** As before, does these ever happen? */
            if (myBlock.connections == null) {
                this.dragGroup = [blk];
                return;
            }

            /** Some malformed blocks might have no connections. */
            if (myBlock.connections.length === 0) {
                this.dragGroup = [blk];
                return;
            }

            this.dragGroup.push(blk);

            for (let c = 1; c < myBlock.connections.length; c++) {
                const cblk = myBlock.connections[c];
                if (cblk != null) {
                    /** Recurse */
                    this._calculateDragGroup(cblk);
                }
            }
        };

        /**
         * Set protoblock visibility on the Action palette.
         * @param - state
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.setActionProtoVisiblity = (state) => {
            /** By default, the nameddo protoblock is hidden. */
            const actionsPalette = this.activity.palettes.dict["action"];
            let stateChanged = false;
            for (let blockId = 0; blockId < actionsPalette.protoList.length; blockId++) {
                const block = actionsPalette.protoList[blockId];
                if ("nameddo" === block.name && block.defaults.length === 0) {
                    if (block.hidden === state) {
                        block.hidden = !state;
                        stateChanged = true;
                    }
                }
            }

            /** Force an update if the name has changed. */
            if (stateChanged) {
                /** this.activity.palettes.hide(); */
                this.activity.palettes.updatePalettes("action");
                /** this.activity.palettes.show(); */
            }
        };

        /**
         * Find a unique custom name for an Action block.
         * @param - name
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.findUniqueActionName = (name, actionBlk) => {
            /** If we have a stack named 'action', make the protoblock visible. */
            if (name === _("action")) {
                this.setActionProtoVisiblity(true);
            }

            /** Make sure we don't make two actions with the same name. */
            const actionNames = [];
            for (const blk in this.blockList) {
                if (
                    (this.blockList[blk].name === "text" || this.blockList[blk].name === "string") &&
                    !this.blockList[blk].trash
                ) {
                    const c = this.blockList[blk].connections[0];
                    if (c !== null && this.blockList[c].name === "action" && !this.blockList[c].trash) {
                        if (actionBlk !== c) {
                            actionNames.push(this.blockList[blk].value);
                        }
                    }
                }
            }

            let i = 1;
            let value = name;
            while (actionNames.includes(value)) {
                value = name + i.toString();
                i += 1;
            }

            return value;
        };

        /**
         * Finds a unique custom name for custom mode block.
         * @param - name - new variable
         * @public
         * @returns value
         */
        this.findUniqueCustomName = (name) => {
            const noteNames = [];
            for (const blk in this.blockList) {
                if (this.blockList[blk].name === "text" && !this.blockList[blk].trash) {
                    const c = this.blockList[blk].connections[0];
                    if (c != null && this.blockList[c].name === "pitch" && !this.blockList[c].trash) {
                        noteNames.push(this.blockList[blk].value);
                    }
                }
            }

            let i = 1;
            let value = name;
            while (noteNames.includes(value)) {
                value = name + i.toString();
                i += 1;
            }
            return value;
        };

        /**
         * Finds a unique custom name for temperament block.
         * @param - name - new variable
         * @public
         * @returns value
         */
        this.findUniqueTemperamentName = (name) => {
            const temperamentNames = [];
            for (const blk in this.blockList) {
                if (this.blockList[blk].name === "text" && !this.blockList[blk].trash) {
                    const c = this.blockList[blk].connections[0];
                    if (
                        c != null &&
                        this.blockList[c].name === "temperament1" &&
                        !this.blockList[c].trash
                    ) {
                        temperamentNames.push(this.blockList[blk].value);
                    }
                }
            }

            let i = 1;
            let value = name;
            while (temperamentNames.includes(value)) {
                value = name + i.toString();
                i += 1;
            }
            return value;
        };

        /**
         * Make sure we initialize any drum with a URL name.
         * @private
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this._findDrumURLs = () => {
            for (const blk in this.blockList) {
                if (this.blockList[blk].name === "text" || this.blockList[blk].name === "string") {
                    const c = this.blockList[blk].connections[0];
                    if (
                        c != null &&
                        ["playdrum", "setdrum", "playnoise", "setvoice"].includes(
                            this.blockList[c].name
                        )
                    ) {
                        if (this.blockList[blk].value.slice(0, 4) === "http") {
                            this.activity.logo.synth.loadSynth(0, this.blockList[blk].value);
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
        };

        /**
         * Rename the block boxes.
         * @param - oldName - old name of boxes
         * @param - newName - new variable
         * @public
         * return {void}
         */
        this.renameBoxes = (oldName, newName) => {
            if (oldName === newName || oldName === _("box")) {
                return;
            }

            for (const blk in this.blockList) {
                if (this.blockList[blk].name === "text") {
                    const c = this.blockList[blk].connections[0];
                    if (c != null && this.blockList[c].name === "box") {
                        if (this.blockList[blk].value === oldName) {
                            this.blockList[blk].value = newName;
                            this.blockList[blk].text.text = newName;
                            try {
                                this.blockList[blk].container.updateCache();
                            } catch (e) {
                                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                                console.debug(e);
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
        };

        /**
         * Rename Storedin boxes.
         * @param - oldName - old name of boxes
         * @param - newName - new variable
         * @public
         * return {void}
         */
        this.renameStoreinBoxes = (oldName, newName) => {
            if (oldName === newName || oldName === _("box")) {
                return;
            }

            for (const blk in this.blockList) {
                if (this.blockList[blk].name === "text") {
                    const c = this.blockList[blk].connections[0];
                    if (c != null && this.blockList[c].name === "storein") {
                        if (this.blockList[blk].value === oldName) {
                            this.blockList[blk].value = newName;
                            this.blockList[blk].text.text = newName;
                            try {
                                this.blockList[blk].container.updateCache();
                            } catch (e) {
                                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                                console.debug(e);
                            }
                        }
                    }
                } else if (this.blockList[blk].name === "storein2") {
                    if (this.blockList[blk].privateData === oldName) {
                        this.blockList[blk].privateData = newName;
                        if (newName === "box1") {
                            this.blockList[blk].overrideName = _("box1");
                        } else if (newName === "box2") {
                            this.blockList[blk].overrideName = _("box2");
                        } else {
                            this.blockList[blk].overrideName = newName;
                        }
                        this.blockList[blk].regenerateArtwork();
                        try {
                            this.blockList[blk].container.updateCache();
                        } catch (e) {
                            // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                            console.debug(e);
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
        };

        /**
         * Rename Storedin2 boxes.
         * @param - oldName - old name of boxes
         * @param - newName - new variable
         * @public
         * return {void}
         */
        this.renameStorein2Boxes = (oldName, newName) => {
            if (oldName === newName || oldName === _("box")) {
                return;
            }

            for (const blk in this.blockList) {
                if (this.blockList[blk].name === "storein2") {
                    if (this.blockList[blk].privateData === oldName) {
                        this.blockList[blk].privateData = newName;
                        if (newName === "box1") {
                            this.blockList[blk].overrideName = _("box1");
                        } else if (newName === "box2") {
                            this.blockList[blk].overrideName = _("box2");
                        } else {
                            this.blockList[blk].overrideName = newName;
                        }
                        this.blockList[blk].regenerateArtwork();
                        try {
                            this.blockList[blk].container.updateCache();
                        } catch (e) {
                            // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                            console.debug(e);
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
        };

        /**
         * Rename Named boxes.
         * @param - oldName - old name of boxes
         * @param - newName - new variable
         * @public
         * return {void}
         */
        this.renameNamedboxes = (oldName, newName) => {
            if (oldName === newName || oldName === _("box")) {
                return;
            }

            for (const blk in this.blockList) {
                if (this.blockList[blk].name === "namedbox") {
                    if (this.blockList[blk].privateData === oldName) {
                        this.blockList[blk].privateData = newName;
                        if (newName === "box1") {
                            this.blockList[blk].overrideName = _("box1");
                        } else if (newName === "box2") {
                            this.blockList[blk].overrideName = _("box2");
                        } else {
                            this.blockList[blk].overrideName = newName;
                        }
                        this.blockList[blk].regenerateArtwork();
                        /** Update label... */
                        try {
                            this.blockList[blk].container.updateCache();
                        } catch (e) {
                            // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                            console.debug(e);
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
        };

        /**
         * Rename Do blocks.
         * @param - oldName - old name of boxes
         * @param - newName - new variable
         * @public
         * return {void}
         */
        this.renameDos = (oldName, newName, skipBlock) => {
            if (oldName === newName) {
                return;
            }

            /** Update the blocks, do->oldName should be do->newName */
            /** Named dos are modified in a separate function below. */
            for (const blk in this.blockList) {
                if (blk === skipBlock) {
                    continue;
                }

                const myBlock = this.blockList[blk];
                const blkParent = this.blockList[myBlock.connections[0]];
                if (blkParent == null) {
                    continue;
                }

                if (
                    ![
                        "do",
                        "calc",
                        "doArg",
                        "calcArg",
                        "action",
                        "offbeatdo",
                        "onbeatdo",
                        "listen"
                    ].includes(blkParent.name)
                ) {
                    continue;
                }

                if (
                    (blkParent.name === "onbeatdo" || blkParent.name === "listen") &&
                    blkParent.connections.indexOf(blk) !== 2
                ) {
                    continue;
                }

                const blockValue = myBlock.value;
                if (blockValue === oldName) {
                    myBlock.value = newName;
                    let label = myBlock.value;
                    if (getTextWidth(label, "bold 20pt Sans") > TEXTWIDTH) {
                        label = label.substr(0, STRINGLEN) + "...";
                    }
                    myBlock.text.text = label;
                    myBlock.container.updateCache();
                }
            }
        };

        /**
         * Renames Named do blocks.
         * @param oldName
         * @param newName - new variable
         * @private
         * @returns 'do', 'doArg', 'calc', 'calcArg
         */
        this.renameNameddos = (oldName, newName) => {
            if (oldName === newName) {
                return;
            }

            /** Update the blocks, do->oldName should be do->newName */
            for (const blk in this.blockList) {
                if (
                    ["nameddo", "namedcalc", "nameddoArg", "namedcalcArg"].includes(
                        this.blockList[blk].name
                    )
                ) {
                    if (this.blockList[blk].privateData === oldName) {
                        this.blockList[blk].privateData = newName;
                        let label = newName;
                        if (getTextWidth(label, "bold 20pt Sans") > TEXTWIDTH) {
                            label = label.substr(0, STRINGLEN) + "...";
                        }

                        this.blockList[blk].overrideName = label;
                        this.blockList[blk].regenerateArtwork();
                    }
                }
            }

            /** Update the palette */
            const actionsPalette = this.activity.palettes.dict["action"];
            let nameChanged = false;
            for (let blockId = 0; blockId < actionsPalette.protoList.length; blockId++) {
                const block = actionsPalette.protoList[blockId];
                if (
                    ["nameddo", "namedcalc", "nameddoArg", "namedcalcArg"].indexOf(block.name) !==
                    -1 /** && block.defaults[0] !== _('action') */ &&
                    block.defaults[0] === oldName
                ) {
                    block.defaults[0] = newName;
                    nameChanged = true;
                }
            }

            /** Force an update if the name has changed. */
            if (nameChanged) {
                /** this.activity.palettes.hide(); */
                this.activity.palettes.updatePalettes("action");
                /** this.activity.palettes.show(); */
            }
        };

        /**
         * Make a new Storein block.
         * @param - name - new variable
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         * Deprecated -- there is no need to add this block to the palette. The
         * short-from storein2 block covers all of the use cases.
         */
        this.newStoreinBlock = (name) => {
            if (name == null) {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("null name passed to newStoreinBlock");
                return;
            } else if (name == undefined) {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("undefined name passed to newStoreinBlock");
                return;
            } else if ("myStorein_" + name in this.protoBlockDict) {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                /** console.debug(name + ' already in palette'); */
                return;
            }

            // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
            /** console.debug('new storein block ' + name); */
            const myStoreinBlock = new ProtoBlock("storein");
            this.protoBlockDict["myStorein_" + name] = myStoreinBlock;
            myStoreinBlock.palette = this.activity.palettes.dict["boxes"];
            myStoreinBlock.defaults.push(name);
            myStoreinBlock.defaults.push(NUMBERBLOCKDEFAULT);
            myStoreinBlock.staticLabels.push(_("store in"), _("name"), _("value"));
            myStoreinBlock.adjustWidthToLabel();
            myStoreinBlock.twoArgBlock();
            myStoreinBlock.dockTypes[1] = "anyin";
            myStoreinBlock.dockTypes[2] = "anyin";

            if (name !== "box") {
                /** Add the new block to the top of the palette. */
                this.activity.palettes.dict["boxes"].add(myStoreinBlock, true);
            }
        };

        /**
         * Make a new Storein2 block.
         * @param - name - new variable
         * @public
         * return {void}
         */
        this.newStorein2Block = (name) => {
            if (name == null) {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("null name passed to newStorein2Block");
                return;
            } else if (name == undefined) {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("undefined name passed to newStorein2Block");
                return;
            } else if ("yourStorein2_" + name in this.protoBlockDict) {
                return;
            }

            const myStorein2Block = new ProtoBlock("storein2");
            this.protoBlockDict["yourStorein2_" + name] = myStorein2Block;
            myStorein2Block.palette = this.activity.palettes.dict["boxes"];
            myStorein2Block.defaults.push(name);
            myStorein2Block.staticLabels.push(name);
            myStorein2Block.adjustWidthToLabel();
            myStorein2Block.oneArgBlock();
            myStorein2Block.dockTypes[1] = "anyin";

            if (name !== "box") {
                /** Add the new block to the top of the palette. */
                this.activity.palettes.dict["boxes"].add(myStorein2Block, true);
            }
        };

        /**
         * Make a new Named Box block.
         * @param - name - new variable
         * @public
         * return {void}
         */
        this.newNamedboxBlock = (name) => {
            if (name == null) {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("null name passed to newNamedboxBlock");
                return;
            } else if (name == undefined) {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("undefined name passed to newNamedboxBlock");
                return;
            } else if ("myBox_" + name in this.protoBlockDict) {
                return;
            }

            const myBoxBlock = new ProtoBlock("namedbox");
            this.protoBlockDict["myBox_" + name] = myBoxBlock;
            myBoxBlock.palette = this.activity.palettes.dict["boxes"];
            myBoxBlock.defaults.push(name);
            myBoxBlock.staticLabels.push(name);
            myBoxBlock.parameterBlock();
            if (name === "box") {
                return;
            }

            /** Add the new block to the top of the palette. */
            myBoxBlock.palette.add(myBoxBlock, true);
        };

        /**
         * Make a new Local Arg block.
         * @param - blk - block
         * @private
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this._newLocalArgBlock = async (name) => {
            /** name === 1, 2, 3, ... */
            const blkname = "arg_" + name;
            if ("myArg_" + blkname in this.protoBlockDict) {
                return;
            }

            const myNamedArgBlock = new ProtoBlock("namedarg");
            this.protoBlockDict["myArg_" + blkname] = myNamedArgBlock;
            myNamedArgBlock.palette = this.activity.palettes.dict["action"];
            myNamedArgBlock.defaults.push(name);
            myNamedArgBlock.staticLabels.push("arg " + name);
            myNamedArgBlock.parameterBlock();

            if (blkname === "arg_1") {
                return;
            }

            myNamedArgBlock.palette.add(myNamedArgBlock, true);

            /** Force regeneration of palette after adding new block. */
            /** Add delay to avoid race condition. */
            await delayExecution(100);
            this.activity.palettes.updatePalettes("action");
        };

        /**
         * Remove any unneeded Named Do blocks.
         * @param - name
         * @private
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this._removeNamedoEntries = (name) => {
            /** Delete any old palette entries. */
            // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
            /** console.debug('DELETE: removing old palette entries for ' + name); */
            if (this.protoBlockDict["myDo_" + name]) {
                this.protoBlockDict["myDo_" + name].hide = true;
                delete this.protoBlockDict["myDo_" + name];
            } else if (this.protoBlockDict["myCalc_" + name]) {
                this.protoBlockDict["myCalc_" + name].hide = true;
                delete this.protoBlockDict["myCalc_" + name];
            } else if (this.protoBlockDict["myDoArg_" + name]) {
                this.protoBlockDict["myDoArg_" + name].hide = true;
                delete this.protoBlockDict["myDoArg_" + name];
            } else if (this.protoBlockDict["myCalcArg_" + name]) {
                this.protoBlockDict["myCalcArg_" + name].hide = true;
                delete this.protoBlockDict["myCalcArg_" + name];
            }
        };

        /**
         * Depending upon the form of the associated action block, we
           want to add a named do, a named calc, a named do w/args, or
           a named calc w/args.
         * @param - name
         * @param - hasReturn
         * @param - hasArgs
         * @public
         * @returns boolean
         */
        this.newNameddoBlock = (name, hasReturn, hasArgs) => {
            if (name === _("action")) {
                /** 'action' already has its associated palette entries. */
                return false;
            }

            if (hasReturn && hasArgs) {
                return this.newNamedcalcArgBlock(name);
            } else if (!hasReturn && hasArgs) {
                return this.newNameddoArgBlock(name);
            } else if (hasReturn && !hasArgs) {
                return this.newNamedcalcBlock(name);
            } else if (this.protoBlockDict["myDo_" + name] === undefined) {
                const myDoBlock = new ProtoBlock("nameddo");
                this.protoBlockDict["myDo_" + name] = myDoBlock;
                myDoBlock.palette = this.activity.palettes.dict["action"];
                myDoBlock.defaults.push(name);
                myDoBlock.staticLabels.push(name);
                myDoBlock.zeroArgBlock();
                myDoBlock.palette.add(myDoBlock, true);
                this.activity.palettes.updatePalettes();
                return true;
            }

            return false;
        };

        /**
         * Make a new Named Calc block.
         * @param - name -new variable
         * @public
         * @returns boolean
         */
        this.newNamedcalcBlock = (name) => {
            if (this.protoBlockDict["myCalc_" + name] === undefined) {
                const myCalcBlock = new ProtoBlock("namedcalc");
                this.protoBlockDict["myCalc_" + name] = myCalcBlock;
                myCalcBlock.palette = this.activity.palettes.dict["action"];
                myCalcBlock.defaults.push(name);
                myCalcBlock.staticLabels.push(name);
                myCalcBlock.zeroArgBlock();
                /** Add the new block to the top of the palette. */
                myCalcBlock.palette.add(myCalcBlock, true);
                return true;
            }

            return false;
        };

        /**
         * Make a new Named Do Arg block.
         * @param - name - new variable
         * @public
         * return boolean
         */
        this.newNameddoArgBlock = (name) => {
            if (this.protoBlockDict["myDoArg_" + name] === undefined) {
                const myDoArgBlock = new ProtoBlock("nameddoArg");
                this.protoBlockDict["myDoArg_" + name] = myDoArgBlock;
                myDoArgBlock.palette = this.activity.palettes.dict["action"];
                myDoArgBlock.defaults.push(name);
                myDoArgBlock.staticLabels.push(name);
                myDoArgBlock.zeroArgBlock();
                /** Add the new block to the top of the palette. */
                myDoArgBlock.palette.add(myDoArgBlock, true);
                return true;
            }

            return false;
        };

        /**
         * Make a new Named Calc Arg block.
         * @param - name - new variable
         * @public
         * return boolean
         */
        this.newNamedcalcArgBlock = (name) => {
            if (this.protoBlockDict["myCalcArg_" + name] === undefined) {
                const myCalcArgBlock = new ProtoBlock("namedcalcArg");
                this.protoBlockDict["myCalcArg_" + name] = myCalcArgBlock;
                myCalcArgBlock.palette = this.activity.palettes.dict["action"];
                myCalcArgBlock.defaults.push(name);
                myCalcArgBlock.staticLabels.push(name);
                myCalcArgBlock.zeroArgBlock();
                /** Add the new block to the top of the palette. */
                myCalcArgBlock.palette.add(myCalcArgBlock, true);
                return true;
            }

            return false;
        };

        this._insideArgClamp = (blk) => {
            /** Returns a containing arg clamp block or null */
            if (this.blockList[blk] == null) {
                /** race condition? */
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("null block in blockList? " + blk);
                return null;
            } else if (this.blockList[blk].connections[0] == null) {
                return null;
            } else {
                const cblk = this.blockList[blk].connections[0];
                if (this.blockList[cblk].isArgClamp()) {
                    return cblk;
                } else {
                    return null;
                }
            }
        };

        /**
         * Return a list of containing clamp blocks or []
         * @param - blk - block
         * @param - clampList
         * @public
         * @returns list of clamp blocks
         */
        this.findNestedClampBlocks = (blk, clampList) => {
            if (this.blockList[blk] == null) {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("null block in blockList? " + blk);
                return [];
            } else if (this.blockList[blk].connections[0] == null) {
                /** We reached the end, so return the list. */
                return clampList;
            } else {
                /** If we find a clamp block, add it to the list. */
                const cblk = this.blockList[blk].connections[0];
                if (this.blockList[cblk].isClampBlock()) {
                    if (this.blockList[cblk].isDoubleClampBlock()) {
                        /** Just check them both. */
                        clampList.push([cblk, 0]);
                        clampList.push([cblk, 1]);
                    } else {
                        clampList.push([cblk, 0]);
                    }
                }

                /** Keep looking. */
                return this.findNestedClampBlocks(cblk, clampList);
            }
        };

        /**
         * Return a containing expandable block or null.
         * @param - blk - block
         * @public
         * @returns expandable block
         */
        this.insideExpandableBlock = (blk) => {
            if (this.blockList[blk] == null) {
                /** race condition? */
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("null block in blockList? " + blk);
                return null;
            } else if (this.blockList[blk].connections[0] == null) {
                return null;
            } else {
                const cblk = this.blockList[blk].connections[0];
                if (this.blockList[cblk].isExpandableBlock()) {
                    /** If it is the last connection, keep searching. */
                    if (
                        this.blockList[cblk].isArgFlowClampBlock() ||
                        this.blockList[cblk].isLeftClampBlock()
                    ) {
                        return cblk;
                    } else if (blk === last(this.blockList[cblk].connections)) {
                        return this.insideExpandableBlock(cblk);
                    } else {
                        return cblk;
                    }
                } else {
                    return this.insideExpandableBlock(cblk);
                }
            }
        };

        /**
         * Return a note block or null.
         * @param - blk - block
         * @public
         * @returns note block
         */
        this._insideNoteBlock = (blk) => {
            if (this.blockList[blk] == null) {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("null block in blockList? " + blk);
                return null;
            } else if (this.blockList[blk].connections[0] == null) {
                return null;
            } else {
                const cblk = this.blockList[blk].connections[0];
                if (this.blockList[cblk].isExpandableBlock()) {
                    if (this.blockList[blk].name === "forever") {
                        if (this._isConnectedToNoteValue(cblk)) {
                            this.activity.errorMsg(_("Forever loop detected inside a note value block. Unexpected things may happen."));
                            return null;
                        }
                    }
                    /** If it is the last connection, keep searching. */
                    if (blk === last(this.blockList[cblk].connections)) {
                        return this._insideNoteBlock(cblk);
                    } else if (blk === this.blockList[cblk].connections[1]) {
                        /** Connection 1 of a note block is not inside the clamp. */
                        return null;
                    } else {
                        if (NOTEBLOCKS.includes(this.blockList[cblk].name)) {
                            return cblk;
                        } else {
                            return null;
                        }
                    }
                } else {
                    return this._insideNoteBlock(cblk);
                }
            }
        };

        this._isConnectedToNoteValue = (blk) => {
            if (NOTEBLOCKS.includes(this.blockList[blk].name)) {
                return true;
            } else if (this.blockList[blk].connections[0] == null) {
                return false;
            } else {
                const cblk = this.blockList[blk].connections[0];
                return this._isConnectedToNoteValue(cblk);
            }
        };

        /**
         * Find an instance of a block type by name.
         * @param - blkName
         * @public
         * @returns boolean
         */
        this.findBlockInstance = (blkName) => {
            /** Returns true if block of name blkName is loaded. */
            for (const blk in this.blockList) {
                if (this.blockList[blk].name === blkName && !this.blockList[blk].trash) {
                    return true;
                }
            }

            return false;
        };

        /**
         * Return the first containing Note block, if any.
         * @param - blk - block
         * @public
         * @returns null or collapsible block
         */
        this.insideInlineCollapsibleBlock = (blk) => {
            if (blk === null) {
                return null;
            }

            const c0 = this.blockList[blk].connections[0];
            if (c0 === null) {
                return null;
            }

            /**
             * If we are connected to a note block arg or child flow,
             * return the note block. If we are connected to the flow, we
             * are not inside, so keep looking.
             */
            if (
                this.blockList[c0].isInlineCollapsible() &&
                blk !== last(this.blockList[c0].connections)
            ) {
                return c0;
            }

            return this.insideInlineCollapsibleBlock(c0);
        };

        /**
         * Return first Note block found.
         * @param - blk - block
         * @public
         * @returns note block
         */
        this.findNoteBlock = (blk) => {
            if (blk === null) {
                return null;
            }

            if (this.blockList[blk].name === "newnote") {
                return blk;
            }

            let c = last(this.blockList[blk].connections);
            if (this.blockList[blk].isClampBlock()) {
                const n = this.blockList[blk].connections.length - 2;
                c = this.blockList[blk].connections[n];
            }

            return this.findNoteBlock(c);
        };

        /**
         * Return first Interval block found.
         * @param - blk - block
         * @public
         * @returns null or blk
         */
        this.findNestedIntervalBlock = (blk) => {
            if (blk === null) {
                return null;
            }

            if (this.blockList[blk].name === "interval") {
                return blk;
            }

            let c = last(this.blockList[blk].connections);
            if (this.blockList[blk].isClampBlock()) {
                const n = this.blockList[blk].connections.length - 2;
                c = this.blockList[blk].connections[n];
            }

            return this.findNestedIntervalBlock(c);
        };

        /**
         * Returns first Pitch block found.
         * @param - blk - block
         * @public
         * @returns null or blk
         */
        this.findFirstPitchBlock = (blk) => {
            if (blk === null) {
                return null;
            }

            if (PITCHBLOCKS.includes(this.blockList[blk].name)) {
                return blk;
            } else if (this.blockList[blk].name === "rest2") {
                return blk;
            }

            const c = last(this.blockList[blk].connections);
            return this.findFirstPitchBlock(c);
        };

        /**
         * Return octave associated with Pitch block.
         * @param - blk - block
         * @public
         * @returns 4
         */
        this.findPitchOctave = (blk) => {
            if (blk === null) {
                return 4;
            }

            if (
                ["pitch", "setpitchnumberoffset", "invert1", "tofrequency", "nthmodalpitch"].includes(
                    this.blockList[blk].name
                )
            ) {
                const oblk = this.blockList[blk].connections[2];
                if (oblk === null) {
                    return 4;
                } else if (this.blockList[oblk].name === "number") {
                    return this.blockList[oblk].value;
                } else {
                    return 4;
                }
            } else {
                return 4;
            }
        };

        /**
         * Set octave associated with Pitch block.
         * @param - blk - block
         * @param - octave
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.setPitchOctave = (blk, octave) => {
            if (blk === null) {
                return;
            }

            if (
                ["pitch", "setpitchnumberoffset", "invert1", "tofrequency", "nthmodalpitch"].includes(
                    this.blockList[blk].name
                )
            ) {
                const oblk = this.blockList[blk].connections[2];
                if (oblk !== null && this.blockList[oblk].name === "number") {
                    const thisBlock = this.blockList[oblk];
                    thisBlock.value = octave;
                    thisBlock.text.text = octave.toString();

                    /** Make sure text is on top. */
                    const z = thisBlock.container.children.length - 1;
                    thisBlock.container.setChildIndex(thisBlock.text, z);
                    thisBlock.container.updateCache();
                }
            }
        };

        /**
         * Check if a Number block used as a modifier in an Interval block.
         * @param - blk - block
         * @public
         * @returns boolean
         */
        this.intervalModifierNumber = (blk) => {
            if (blk === null) {
                return false;
            }

            const myBlock = this.blockList[blk];
            const pblk = myBlock.connections[0];
            /** Are we connected to a plus block? */
            if (myBlock.name === "number" && pblk !== null && this.blockList[pblk].name === "plus") {
                /** Is the plus block connected to an interval block? */
                const c = this.blockList[pblk].connections[0];
                if (c === null) {
                    return false;
                }

                if (
                    ![
                        "interval",
                        "setscalartransposition",
                        "semitoneinterval",
                        "settransposition"
                    ].includes(this.blockList[c].name)
                ) {
                    return false;
                }

                return true;
            }

            return false;
        };

        /**
         * Check if a Number block is being used as multipicant with a
           Mode-length block.
         * @param - blk - block
         * @public
         * @returns boolean
         */
        this.octaveModifierNumber = (blk) => {
            if (blk === null) {
                return false;
            }

            const myBlock = this.blockList[blk];
            const mblk = myBlock.connections[0];
            /** Are we connected to a multiply block? */
            if (
                myBlock.name === "number" &&
                mblk !== null &&
                this.blockList[mblk].name === "multiply"
            ) {
                let cblk = this.blockList[mblk].connections[1];
                if (this.blockList[mblk].connections[1] === blk) {
                    cblk = this.blockList[mblk].connections[2];
                }

                if (this.blockList[cblk].name === "modelength") {
                    return true;
                }

                /** Special case: 1 / 12 */
                if (this.blockList[cblk].name === "number" && this.blockList[cblk].value === 12) {
                    return true;
                }
            }

            return false;
        };

        /**
         * Check if a Number block is used as a note value denominator argument.
         * @param - blk - block
         * @public
         * @returns boolean
         */
        this.noteValueNumber = (blk, c) => {
            if (blk === null) {
                return false;
            }

            const myBlock = this.blockList[blk];
            const dblk = myBlock.connections[0];
            /** Are we connected to a divide block? */
            if (myBlock.name === "number" && dblk !== null && this.blockList[dblk].name === "divide") {
                /** Are we the denominator (c == 2) or numerator (c == 1)? */
                if (this.blockList[dblk].connections[c] === this.blockList.indexOf(myBlock)) {
                    /** Is the divide block connected to a note value block? */
                    const cblk = this.blockList[dblk].connections[0];
                    if (cblk !== null) {
                        /** Is it the first or second arg? */
                        switch (this.blockList[cblk].name) {
                            case "newnote":
                            case "pickup":
                            case "tuplet4":
                            case "newstaccato":
                            case "newslur":
                            case "elapsednotes2":
                                if (this.blockList[cblk].connections[1] === dblk) {
                                    return true;
                                }
                                return false;
                            case "meter":
                                this.blockList[blk]._check_meter_block = cblk;
                                if (this.blockList[cblk].connections[2] === dblk) {
                                    return true;
                                }
                                return false;
                            case "setbpm3":
                            case "setbpm2":
                            case "setmasterbpm2":
                            case "stuplet":
                            case "rhythm2":
                            case "newswing2":
                            case "vibrato":
                            case "neighbor":
                            case "neighbor2":
                                if (this.blockList[cblk].connections[2] === dblk) {
                                    return true;
                                }
                                return false;
                            default:
                                return false;
                        }
                    }
                }
            }

            return false;
        };

        /**
         * Return the Number block value being used as a note value
           denominator argument.
         * @param - blk - block
         * @public
         * @returns 1
         */
        this.noteValueValue = (blk) => {
            if (blk === null) {
                return 1;
            }

            const myBlock = this.blockList[blk];
            const dblk = myBlock.connections[0];
            /** We are connected to a divide block. */
            /** Is the divide block connected to a note value block? */
            let cblk = this.blockList[dblk].connections[0];
            if (cblk !== null) {
                /** Is it the first or second arg? */
                switch (this.blockList[cblk].name) {
                    case "newnote":
                    case "pickup":
                    case "tuplet4":
                    case "newstaccato":
                    case "newslur":
                    case "elapsednotes2":
                        if (this.blockList[cblk].connections[1] === dblk) {
                            cblk = this.blockList[dblk].connections[2];
                            return this.blockList[cblk].value;
                        }
                        return 1;
                    case "meter":
                        this.blockList[blk]._check_meter_block = cblk;
                        if (this.blockList[cblk].connections[2] === dblk) {
                            if (this.blockList[cblk].connections[1] === dblk) {
                                cblk = this.blockList[dblk].connections[2];
                                return this.blockList[cblk].value;
                            }
                            return 1;
                        }
                        return 1;
                    case "setbpm3":
                    case "setbpm2":
                    case "setmasterbpm2":
                    case "stuplet":
                    case "rhythm2":
                    case "newswing2":
                    case "vibrato":
                    case "neighbor":
                    case "neighbor2":
                        if (this.blockList[cblk].connections[2] === dblk) {
                            if (this.blockList[cblk].connections[1] === dblk) {
                                cblk = this.blockList[dblk].connections[2];
                                return this.blockList[cblk].value;
                            }
                            return 1;
                        }
                        return 1;
                    default:
                        return 1;
                }
            }

            return 1;
        };

        /**
         * Check if a Number block being used as an octave argument?
         * @param - blk - block
         * @public
         * @returns boolean
         */
        this.octaveNumber = (blk) => {
            if (blk === null) {
                return false;
            }

            const myBlock = this.blockList[blk];
            if (
                myBlock.connections[0] !== null &&
                ["pitch", "setpitchnumberoffset", "invert1", "tofrequency", "nthmodalpitch"].includes(
                    this.blockList[myBlock.connections[0]].name
                ) &&
                this.blockList[myBlock.connections[0]].connections[2] === blk
            ) {
                return true;
            }

            if (
                myBlock.connections[0] !== null &&
                this.blockList[myBlock.connections[0]].name === "customsample" &&
                this.blockList[myBlock.connections[0]].connections[3] === blk
            ) {
                return true;
            }

            return false;
        };

        /**
         * Check if the meter block note value changed, update the BPM block.
         * @param - blk - block
         * @public
         * @returns void
         */
        this.meter_block_changed = (blk) => {
            if (blk === null || this.blockList[blk].name !== "meter") {
                return;
            }

            /** Get the numerator and demoninator of the meter divide block */
            let dblk = this.blockList[blk].connections[2];
            if (dblk === null || this.blockList[dblk].name !== "divide") {
                return;
            }

            const c1 = this.blockList[dblk].connections[1];
            if (c1 === null || this.blockList[c1].name !== "number") {
                return;
            }

            const c1v = this.blockList[c1].value;
            const c2 = this.blockList[dblk].connections[2];
            if (c2 === null || this.blockList[c2].name !== "number") {
                return;
            }

            const c2v = this.blockList[c2].value;
            for (let i = 0; i < this.blockList.length; i++) {
                if (["setbpm3", "setmasterbpm2"].includes(this.blockList[i].name)) {
                    const bn = this.blockList[i].connections[1];
                    if (bn === null || this.blockList[bn].name !== "number") {
                        continue;
                    }

                    let bnv = this.blockList[bn].value;

                    dblk = this.blockList[i].connections[2];
                    if (dblk === null || this.blockList[dblk].name !== "divide") {
                        continue;
                    }

                    const b1 = this.blockList[dblk].connections[1];
                    if (b1 === null || this.blockList[b1].name !== "number") {
                        continue;
                    }

                    const b1v = this.blockList[b1].value;

                    const b2 = this.blockList[dblk].connections[2];
                    if (b2 === null || this.blockList[b2].name !== "number") {
                        continue;
                    }

                    const b2v = this.blockList[b2].value;
                    bnv *= ((b1v * c2v) / b2v) * c1v;

                    this.blockList[bn].value = bnv;
                    this.updateBlockText(bn);
                    this.blockList[b1].value = c1v;
                    this.updateBlockText(b1);
                    this.blockList[b2].value = c2v;
                    this.updateBlockText(b2);
                }
            }
        };

        /**
         *  Auto-select stack for copying -- no need to actually click on
            the copy button.
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.prepareStackForCopy = () => {
            if (this.activeBlock == null) {
                this.activity.errorMsg(_("There is no block selected."));
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("No active block to copy.");
                return;
            }

            this.selectedStack = this.activeBlock;

            /** Copy the selectedStack. */
            this.selectedBlocksObj = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(this._copyBlocksToObj(false)));

            /** Reset paste offset. */
            this.pasteDx = 0;
            this.pasteDy = 0;
        };

        /**
         * Triggers the long press of keys and clears timeout.
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.triggerLongPress = () => {
            if (this.longPressTimeout != null) {
                clearTimeout(this.longPressTimeout);
                this.longPressTimeout = null;
            }

            this.inLongPress = true;
            piemenuBlockContext(this.blockList[this.activeBlock]);
        };

        /**
         * Copy a stack of blocks by creating a blockObjs and pasting.
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.pasteStack = () => {
            if (this.selectedStack == null) {
                return;
            }

            /** First, hide the palettes as they will need updating. */
            for (const name in this.activity.palettes.dict) {
                this.activity.palettes.dict[name].hideMenu(true);
            }

            /** Reposition the paste location relative to the stage position. */
            if (this.selectedBlocksObj != null) {
                if (docById("helpfulWheelDiv").style.display !== "none") {
                    this.selectedBlocksObj[0][2] = docById("helpfulWheelDiv").offsetLeft + 240 - this.activity.blocksContainer.x;
                    this.selectedBlocksObj[0][3] = docById("helpfulWheelDiv").offsetTop + 130 - this.activity.blocksContainer.y;

                    docById("helpfulWheelDiv").style.display = "none";
                } else {
                    this.selectedBlocksObj[0][2] = 175 - this.activity.blocksContainer.x + this.pasteDx;
                    this.selectedBlocksObj[0][3] = 75 - this.activity.blocksContainer.y + this.pasteDy;
                    this.pasteDx += 21;
                    this.pasteDy += 21;
                }
                this.loadNewBlocks(this.selectedBlocksObj);
                this.activity.__tick();
            }
        };

        /**
         * Save a stack of blocks to local storage and the 'myblocks'
           palette by creating a blockObjs.
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.saveStack = () => {
            // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
            console.debug(this.selectedStack);
            if (this.selectedStack === null) {
                return;
            }

            const blockObjs = this._copyBlocksToObj(true);
            /**
             * If the first block is an action block, the its first
             * connection is the block containing its label.
             */
            let name = "---";
            if (["temperament1", "definemode", "action"].includes(blockObjs[0][1])) {
                const nameBlk = blockObjs[0][4][1];
                if (nameBlk == null) {
                    // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                    console.debug("action not named... skipping");
                } else {
                    if (typeof blockObjs[nameBlk][1][1] === "string") {
                        name = blockObjs[nameBlk][1][1];
                    } else if (typeof blockObjs[nameBlk][1][1] === "number") {
                        name = blockObjs[nameBlk][1][1].toString();
                    } else {
                        name = blockObjs[nameBlk][1][1]["value"];
                    }
                }
            } else {
                /** Look for "show", "turtleshell", or "customsample". */
                for (let i = 0; i < blockObjs.length; i++) {
                    if (["show", "turtleshell", "customsample"].includes(blockObjs[i][1])) {
                        switch (blockObjs[i][1]) {
                            case "show":
                                name = _("Show").toLowerCase() + "-" + MathUtility.doRandom(0, 1000);
                                break;
                            case "turtleshell":
                                name = _("avatar") + "-" + MathUtility.doRandom(0, 1000);
                                break;
                            case "sample":
                                name = _("sample") + "-" + MathUtility.doRandom(0, 1000);
                                break;
                            default:
                                name = blockObjs[i][1] + "-" + MathUtility.doRandom(0, 1000);
                                break;
                        }
                        break;
                    }
                }
            }

            this.storage.macros = prepareMacroExports(name, blockObjs, this.macroDict);
            this.addToMyPalette(name);
            this.activity.palettes.updatePalettes("myblocks");
        };

        /**
         * Copies the Block to objects.
         * @public
         * @returns blockObj
         */
        this._copyBlocksToObj = (saveStack) => {
            /** If saveStack then don't override media or audiofile blocks. */
            const blockObjs = [];
            const blockMap = {};
            let x;
            let y;

            this.findDragGroup(this.selectedStack);
            for (let b = 0; b < this.dragGroup.length; b++) {
                const myBlock = this.blockList[this.dragGroup[b]];
                if (b === 0) {
                    x = 75 - this.activity.blocksContainer.x;
                    y = 75 - this.activity.blocksContainer.y;
                } else {
                    x = 0;
                    y = 0;
                }

                let blockItem;
                if (myBlock.isValueBlock()) {
                    switch (myBlock.name) {
                        case "media":
                        case "audiofile":
                            if (saveStack) {
                                blockItem = [b, [myBlock.name, { value: myBlock.value }], x, y, []];
                            } else {
                                blockItem = [b, [myBlock.name, null], x, y, []];
                            }
                            break;
                        case "namedbox":
                        case "namedarg":
                            blockItem = [b, [myBlock.name, { value: myBlock.privateData }], x, y, []];
                            break;
                        default:
                            blockItem = [b, [myBlock.name, { value: myBlock.value }], x, y, []];
                            break;
                    }
                } else if (
                    [
                        "storein2",
                        "nameddo",
                        "namedcalc",
                        "nameddoArg",
                        "namedcalcArg",
                        "outputtools"
                    ].includes(myBlock.name)
                ) {
                    blockItem = [b, [myBlock.name, { value: myBlock.privateData }], x, y, []];
                } else {
                    blockItem = [b, myBlock.name, x, y, []];
                }

                blockMap[this.dragGroup[b]] = b;
                blockObjs.push(blockItem);
            }

            for (let b = 0; b < this.dragGroup.length; b++) {
                const myBlock = this.blockList[this.dragGroup[b]];
                for (let c = 0; c < myBlock.connections.length; c++) {
                    if (myBlock.connections[c] === null) {
                        blockObjs[b][4].push(null);
                    } else {
                        blockObjs[b][4].push(blockMap[myBlock.connections[c]]);
                    }
                }
            }

            return blockObjs;
        };

        /**
         * On the palette we store the macro as a basic block.
         * @param - name
         * @param - obj - object
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.addToMyPalette = (name) => {
            const myBlock = new ProtoBlock("macro_" + name);
            const blkName = "macro_" + name;
            this.protoBlockDict[blkName] = myBlock;
            // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
            console.debug("Adding " + name + " to myblocks palette");
            if (!("myblocks" in this.activity.palettes.dict)) {
                this.activity.palettes.add("myblocks");
            }

            myBlock.palette = this.activity.palettes.dict["myblocks"];
            myBlock.zeroArgBlock();
            myBlock.staticLabels.push(_(name));
            this.protoBlockDict[blkName].palette.add(this.protoBlockDict[blkName]);
        };

        /**
         * Returns true if block of name blkName is loaded.
         * @param - blkName - block name
         * @public
         * @returns boolean
         */
        this.findBlockInstance = (blkName) => {
            for (const blk in this.blockList) {
                if (this.blockList[blk].name === blkName && !this.blockList[blk].trash) {
                    return true;
                }
            }
            return false;
        };

        /**
         * Load new blocks.
         * @param - blockObj - Block Objects
         * @public
         * return {void}
         */
        this.loadNewBlocks = (blockObjs) => {
            /**
             * Playback Queue has been deprecated, but some old projects
             * may still have playback blocks appended, which we will
             * remove.
             */
            let playbackQueueStartsHere = null;
            for (let b = 0; b < blockObjs.length; b++) {
                const blkData = blockObjs[b];
                /** Check for deprecated playbackQueue */
                if (typeof blkData[1] === "number") {
                    playbackQueueStartsHere = b;
                    break;
                }
            }

            if (playbackQueueStartsHere !== null) {
                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                console.debug("Removing deprecated playback queue from project");
                blockObjs.splice(playbackQueueStartsHere, blockObjs.length - playbackQueueStartsHere);
            }

            /** Check for blocks connected to themselves, */
            /** and for action blocks not connected to text blocks. */
            for (let b = 0; b < blockObjs.length; b++) {
                const blkData = blockObjs[b];

                for (const c in blkData[4]) {
                    if (blkData[4][c] === blkData[0]) {
                        // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                        console.debug("Circular connection in block data: " + blkData);
                        // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                        console.debug("Punting loading of new blocks!");
                        // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                        console.debug(blockObjs);
                        return;
                    }
                }
            }

            /** We'll need a list of existing storein and action names. */
            const currentActionNames = [];
            const currentStoreinNames = [];
            for (let b = 0; b < this.blockList.length; b++) {
                if (this.blockList[b].trash) {
                    continue;
                }

                if (this.blockList[b].name === "action") {
                    if (this.blockList[b].connections[1] != null) {
                        currentActionNames.push(this.blockList[this.blockList[b].connections[1]].value);
                    }
                } else if (this.blockList[b].name === "storein") {
                    if (this.blockList[b].connections[1] != null) {
                        currentStoreinNames.push(
                            this.blockList[this.blockList[b].connections[1]].value
                        );
                    }
                }
            }

            /** We need to track two-arg blocks in case they need expanding. */
            this._checkTwoArgBlocks = [];

            /** And arg clamp blocks in case they need expanding. */
            this._checkArgClampBlocks = [];

            /** Don't make duplicate action names. */
            /** Add a palette entry for any new storein blocks. */
            const stringValues = {}; /** label: [blocks with that label] */
            const actionNames = {}; /** action block: label block */
            const storeinNames = {}; /** storein block: label block */
            const doNames = {}; /** do block: label block, nameddo block value */

            /** widget, note, action, and start blocks that need to be collapsed. */
            this.blocksToCollapse = [];

            /** Scan for any new action and storein blocks to identify */
            /** duplicates. We also need to track start and action blocks */
            /** that may need to be collapsed. */
            let name;
            for (let b = 0; b < blockObjs.length; b++) {
                const blkData = blockObjs[b];
                /** blkData[1] could be a string or an object. */
                if (typeof blkData[1] === "string") {
                    name = blkData[1];
                } else {
                    name = blkData[1][0];
                }

                if (!(name in this.protoBlockDict)) {
                    switch (name) {
                        case "hat":
                            name = "action";
                            break;
                        case "string":
                            name = "text";
                            break;
                        default:
                            // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                            console.debug("skipping " + name);
                            continue;
                    }
                }

                if (["arg", "twoarg"].includes(this.protoBlockDict[name].style)) {
                    if (this.protoBlockDict[name].expandable) {
                        this._checkTwoArgBlocks.push(this.blockList.length + b);
                    }
                }

                if (
                    ["clamp", "argclamp", "argclamparg", "doubleclamp", "argflowclamp"].includes(
                        this.protoBlockDict[name].style
                    )
                ) {
                    this._checkArgClampBlocks.push(this.blockList.length + b);
                }

                let key;
                switch (name) {
                    case "text":
                        key = blkData[1][1];
                        if (stringValues[key] === undefined) {
                            stringValues[key] = [];
                        }
                        stringValues[key].push(b);
                        break;
                    case "action":
                    case "hat":
                        if (blkData[4][1] != null) {
                            actionNames[b] = blkData[4][1];
                        }
                        break;
                    case "storein":
                        if (blkData[4][1] != null) {
                            storeinNames[b] = blkData[4][1];
                        }
                        break;
                    case "nameddo":
                    case "namedcalc":
                    case "nameddoArg":
                    case "namedcalcArg":
                        doNames[b] = blkData[1][1]["value"];
                        break;
                    case "do":
                    case "stack":
                        if (blkData[4][1] != null) {
                            doNames[b] = blkData[4][1];
                        }
                        break;
                    default:
                        break;
                }

                if (COLLAPSIBLES.includes(name)) {
                    if (
                        typeof blkData[1] === "object" &&
                        blkData[1].length > 1 &&
                        typeof blkData[1][1] === "object" &&
                        "collapsed" in blkData[1][1]
                    ) {
                        if (blkData[1][1]["collapsed"]) {
                            this.blocksToCollapse.push(this.blockList.length + b);
                        }
                    }
                }
            }

            let updatePalettes = false;
            /** Make sure new storein names have palette entries. */
            for (const b in storeinNames) {
                const blkData = blockObjs[storeinNames[b]];
                if (!currentStoreinNames.includes(blkData[1][1])) {
                    if (typeof blkData[1][1] === "string") {
                        name = blkData[1][1];
                    } else {
                        name = blkData[1][1]["value"];
                    }

                    /** this.newStoreinBlock(name); */
                    this.newStorein2Block(name);
                    this.newNamedboxBlock(name);
                    updatePalettes = true;
                }
            }

            /** Make sure action names are unique. */
            for (const b in actionNames) {
                /** Is there a proto do block with this name? If so, find a */
                /** new name. */
                /** Name = the value of the connected label. */
                const blkData = blockObjs[actionNames[b]];
                if (typeof blkData[1][1] === "string") {
                    name = blkData[1][1];
                } else {
                    name = blkData[1][1]["value"];
                }

                /** If we have a stack named 'action', make the protoblock visible. */
                if (name === _("action")) {
                    this.setActionProtoVisiblity(true);
                }

                const oldName = name;
                let i = 1;
                while (currentActionNames.includes(name)) {
                    name = oldName + i.toString();
                    i += 1;
                    /** Should never happen... but just in case. */
                    if (i > this.blockList.length) {
                        // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                        console.debug("Could not generate unique action name.");
                        break;
                    }
                }

                /** Add this name to the list so we don't repeat it. */
                currentActionNames.push(name);

                if (oldName !== name) {
                    /** Change the name of the action... */
                    // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                    console.debug("action " + oldName + " is being renamed " + name);
                    blkData[1][1] = { value: name };
                }

                /** and any do blocks */
                let blkName;
                for (const d in doNames) {
                    const thisBlkData = blockObjs[d];
                    if (typeof thisBlkData[1] === "string") {
                        blkName = thisBlkData[1];
                    } else {
                        blkName = thisBlkData[1][0];
                    }
                    if (
                        ["nameddo", "namedcalc", "nameddoArg", "namedcalcArg"].includes(blkName)
                    ) {
                        if (thisBlkData[1][1]["value"] === oldName) {
                            thisBlkData[1][1] = { value: name };
                        }
                    } else {
                        const doBlkData = blockObjs[doNames[d]];
                        if (typeof doBlkData[1][1] === "string") {
                            if (doBlkData[1][1] === oldName) {
                                doBlkData[1][1] = name;
                            }
                        } else {
                            if (doBlkData[1][1]["value"] === oldName) {
                                doBlkData[1][1] = { value: name };
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            }

            if (updatePalettes) {
                this.activity.palettes.updatePalettes("action");
            }

            /**
             * This section of the code attempts to repair imported
             * code. For example, it adds missing hidden blocks and
             * convert old-style notes to new-style notes.
             */
            const blockObjsLength = blockObjs.length;
            let extraBlocksLength = 0;
            let len;

            for (let b = 0; b < blockObjsLength; b++) {
                if (typeof blockObjs[b][1] === "object") {
                    name = blockObjs[b][1][0];
                } else {
                    name = blockObjs[b][1];
                }

                switch (name) {
                    case "arpeggio":
                    case "articulation":
                    case "backward":
                    case "crescendo":
                    case "drift":
                    case "duplicatenotes":
                    case "interval":
                    case "invert1":
                    case "fill":
                    case "flat":
                    case "hollowline":
                    case "multiplybeatfactor":
                    case "note":
                    case "newnote":
                    case "newslur":
                    case "newstaccato":
                    case "newswing":
                    case "newswing2":
                    case "osctime":
                    case "pluck":
                    case "ratiointerval":
                    case "rhythmicdot":
                    case "semitoneinterval":
                    case "setbpm":
                    case "setnotevolume2":
                    case "setratio":
                    case "setscalartransposition":
                    case "settransposition":
                    case "setvoice":
                    case "sharp":
                    case "skipnotes":
                    case "slur":
                    case "staccato":
                    case "swing":
                    case "tie":
                    case "tuplet2":
                    case "vibrato":
                        len = blockObjs[b][4].length;
                        if (last(blockObjs[b][4]) == null) {
                            /** If there is no next block, add a hidden block; */
                            // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                            console.debug(
                                "last connection of " + name + " is null: adding hidden block"
                            );
                            // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                            console.debug(blockObjs[b][4]);
                            blockObjs[b][4][len - 1] = blockObjsLength + extraBlocksLength;
                            blockObjs.push([
                                blockObjsLength + extraBlocksLength,
                                "hidden",
                                0,
                                0,
                                [b, null]
                            ]);
                            extraBlocksLength += 1;
                        } else {
                            const nextBlock = blockObjs[b][4][len - 1];
                            let nextName;
                            if (typeof blockObjs[nextBlock][1] === "object") {
                                nextName = blockObjs[nextBlock][1][0];
                            } else {
                                nextName = blockObjs[nextBlock][1];
                            }

                            if (nextName !== "hidden") {
                                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                                console.debug(
                                    "last connection of " +
                                    name +
                                    " is " +
                                    nextName +
                                    ": adding hidden block"
                                );
                                /** If the next block is not a hidden block, add one. */
                                blockObjs[b][4][len - 1] = blockObjsLength + extraBlocksLength;
                                blockObjs[nextBlock][4][0] = blockObjsLength + extraBlocksLength;
                                blockObjs.push([
                                    blockObjsLength + extraBlocksLength,
                                    "hidden",
                                    0,
                                    0,
                                    [b, nextBlock]
                                ]);
                                extraBlocksLength += 1;
                            }
                        }

                        if (["note", "slur", "staccato", "swing"].includes(name)) {
                            /** We need to convert to newnote style: */
                            /** (1) add a vspace to the start of the clamp of a note block. */
                            const clampBlock = blockObjs[b][4][2];
                            blockObjs[b][4][2] = blockObjsLength + extraBlocksLength;
                            if (clampBlock == null) {
                                blockObjs.push([
                                    blockObjsLength + extraBlocksLength,
                                    "vspace",
                                    0,
                                    0,
                                    [b, null]
                                ]);
                            } else {
                                blockObjs[clampBlock][4][0] = blockObjsLength + extraBlocksLength;
                                blockObjs.push([
                                    blockObjsLength + extraBlocksLength,
                                    "vspace",
                                    0,
                                    0,
                                    [b, clampBlock]
                                ]);
                            }

                            extraBlocksLength += 1;

                            /** (2) switch the first connection to divide 1 / arg. */
                            const argBlock = blockObjs[b][4][1];
                            blockObjs[b][4][1] = blockObjsLength + extraBlocksLength;
                            if (argBlock == null) {
                                blockObjs.push([
                                    blockObjsLength + extraBlocksLength,
                                    "divide",
                                    0,
                                    0,
                                    [
                                        b,
                                        blockObjsLength + extraBlocksLength + 1,
                                        blockObjsLength + extraBlocksLength + 2
                                    ]
                                ]);
                                blockObjs.push([
                                    blockObjsLength + extraBlocksLength + 1,
                                    ["number", { value: 1 }],
                                    0,
                                    0,
                                    [blockObjsLength + extraBlocksLength]
                                ]);
                                blockObjs.push([
                                    blockObjsLength + extraBlocksLength + 2,
                                    ["number", { value: 1 }],
                                    0,
                                    0,
                                    [blockObjsLength + extraBlocksLength]
                                ]);
                                extraBlocksLength += 3;
                            } else {
                                blockObjs[argBlock][4][0] = blockObjsLength + extraBlocksLength;
                                blockObjs.push([
                                    blockObjsLength + extraBlocksLength,
                                    "divide",
                                    0,
                                    0,
                                    [b, blockObjsLength + extraBlocksLength + 1, argBlock]
                                ]);
                                blockObjs.push([
                                    blockObjsLength + extraBlocksLength + 1,
                                    ["number", { value: 1 }],
                                    0,
                                    0,
                                    [blockObjsLength + extraBlocksLength]
                                ]);
                                extraBlocksLength += 2;
                            }

                            /** (3) create a "newnote" block instead. */
                            if (typeof blockObjs[b][1] === "object") {
                                blockObjs[b][1][0] = "new" + name;
                            } else {
                                blockObjs[b][1] = "new" + name;
                            }
                        }
                        break;
                    case "action":
                        /**
                         * Ensure that there is a hidden block as the first
                         * block in the child flow (connection 2) of an action
                         * block (required to make the backward block function
                         * propperly).
                         */
                        len = blockObjs[b][4].length;
                        if (blockObjs[b][4][2] == null) {
                            /** If there is no child flow block, add a hidden block; */
                            // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                            console.debug(
                                "last connection of " + name + " is null: adding hidden block"
                            );
                            blockObjs[b][4][2] = blockObjsLength + extraBlocksLength;
                            blockObjs.push([
                                blockObjsLength + extraBlocksLength,
                                "hidden",
                                0,
                                0,
                                [b, null]
                            ]);
                            extraBlocksLength += 1;
                        } else {
                            const nextBlock = blockObjs[b][4][2];
                            let nextName;
                            if (typeof blockObjs[nextBlock][1] === "object") {
                                nextName = blockObjs[nextBlock][1][0];
                            } else {
                                nextName = blockObjs[nextBlock][1];
                            }

                            if (nextName !== "hidden") {
                                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                                console.debug(
                                    "last connection of " +
                                    name +
                                    " is " +
                                    nextName +
                                    ": adding hidden block"
                                );
                                /** If the next block is not a hidden block, add one. */
                                blockObjs[b][4][2] = blockObjsLength + extraBlocksLength;
                                blockObjs[nextBlock][4][0] = blockObjsLength + extraBlocksLength;
                                blockObjs.push([
                                    blockObjsLength + extraBlocksLength,
                                    "hidden",
                                    0,
                                    0,
                                    [b, nextBlock]
                                ]);
                                extraBlocksLength += 1;
                            }
                        }
                        break;
                    default:
                        break;
                }
            }

            /** Append to the current set of blocks. */
            this._adjustTheseStacks = [];
            this._adjustTheseDocks = [];
            this._loadCounter = blockObjs.length;

            /** We add new blocks to the end of the block list. */
            const blockOffset = this.blockList.length;
            const firstBlock = this.blockList.length;

            for (let b = 0; b < this._loadCounter; b++) {
                const thisBlock = blockOffset + b;
                const blkData = blockObjs[b];
                let blkInfo;

                if (typeof blkData[1] === "object") {
                    if (blkData[1].length === 1) {
                        blkInfo = [blkData[1][0], { value: null }];
                    } else if (["number", "string"].includes(typeof blkData[1][1])) {
                        blkInfo = [blkData[1][0], { value: blkData[1][1] }];
                        if (COLLAPSIBLES.includes(blkData[1][0])) {
                            blkInfo[1]["collapsed"] = false;
                        }
                    } else {
                        blkInfo = blkData[1];
                    }
                } else {
                    blkInfo = [blkData[1], { value: null }];
                    if (COLLAPSIBLES.includes(blkData[1])) {
                        blkInfo[1]["collapsed"] = false;
                    }
                }

                let name = blkInfo[0];
                let value;
                let text;
                if (blkInfo[1] == null) {
                    value = null;
                    text = "";
                } else {
                    value = blkInfo[1]["value"];
                    text = blkInfo[1]["text"];
                    if (text == null) {
                        text = "";
                    }
                }

                if (name in BACKWARDCOMPATIBILIYDICT) {
                    name = BACKWARDCOMPATIBILIYDICT[name];
                }

                const that = this;

                if (this.findBlockInstance("temperament1")) {
                    this.customTemperamentDefined = true;
                }

                let postProcess;
                /** A few special cases. */
                switch (name) {
                    case "start":
                        blkData[4][0] = null;
                        blkData[4][2] = null;
                        postProcess = (args) => {
                            const thisBlock = args[0];
                            const blkInfo = args[1];
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].value = that.turtles.getTurtleCount();
                            that.turtles.addTurtle(that.blockList[thisBlock], blkInfo);
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(name, blockOffset, blkData[4], postProcess, [
                            thisBlock,
                            blkInfo[1]
                        ]);
                        break;
                    case "action":
                    case "hat":
                        blkData[4][0] = null;
                        blkData[4][3] = null;
                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(
                            "action",
                            blockOffset,
                            blkData[4],
                            null,
                            null
                        );
                        break;
                    case "temperament1":
                        postProcess = (args) => {
                            const value = args[1];
                            let customName = "custom";
                            if (value.customName !== undefined) {
                                customName = value.customName;
                            }
                            if (value.customTemperamentNotes !== undefined) {
                                deleteTemperamentFromList(customName);
                                addTemperamentToDictionary(customName, value.customTemperamentNotes);
                                updateTemperaments();
                            }
                            /** Is this correct? */
                            if (value.startingPitch !== undefined) {
                                that.activity.logo.synth.startingPitch = value.startingPitch;
                            }
                            if (value.octaveSpace !== undefined) {
                                setOctaveRatio(value.octaveSpace);
                            }
                            that.activity.logo.customTemperamentDefined = true;
                            that.protoBlockDict["custompitch"].hidden = false;
                            that.activity.palettes.updatePalettes("pitch");
                        };
                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(name, blockOffset, blkData[4], postProcess, [
                            thisBlock,
                            blkInfo[1]
                        ]);
                        break;
                    case "storein2":
                        /** Named boxes and dos need private data. */
                        postProcess = (args) => {
                            const thisBlock = args[0];
                            const value = args[1];
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].privateData = value;
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].value = null;
                            if (value === "box1") {
                                that.blockList[thisBlock].overrideName = _("box1");
                            } else if (value === "box2") {
                                that.blockList[thisBlock].overrideName = _("box2");
                            } else {
                                that.blockList[thisBlock].overrideName = value;
                            }
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].regenerateArtwork();
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(name, blockOffset, blkData[4], postProcess, [
                            thisBlock,
                            value
                        ]);
                        break;
                    case "namedbox":
                        postProcess = (args) => {
                            const thisBlock = args[0];
                            const value = args[1];
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].privateData = value;

                            if (value === "box1") {
                                that.blockList[thisBlock].overrideName = _("box1");
                            } else if (value === "box2") {
                                that.blockList[thisBlock].overrideName = _("box2");
                            } else {
                                that.blockList[thisBlock].overrideName = value;
                            }

                            that.blockList[thisBlock].value = null;
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].regenerateArtwork();
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(name, blockOffset, blkData[4], postProcess, [
                            thisBlock,
                            value
                        ]);
                        break;
                    case "namedarg":
                    case "namedcalc":
                    case "nameddo":
                        postProcess = (args) => {
                            const thisBlock = args[0];
                            const value = args[1];
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].privateData = value;
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].value = null;
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(name, blockOffset, blkData[4], postProcess, [
                            thisBlock,
                            value
                        ]);
                        break;
                    case "doArg":
                        /** Arg clamps may need extra slots added. */
                        postProcess = (args) => {
                            const thisBlock = args[0];
                            const extraSlots = args[1].length - 4;
                            if (extraSlots > 0) {
                                const slotList = that.blockList[thisBlock].argClampSlots;
                                for (let i = 0; i < extraSlots; i++) {
                                    slotList.push(1);
                                    that._newLocalArgBlock(slotList.length);
                                    that.blockList[thisBlock].connections.push(null);
                                }
                                that.blockList[thisBlock].updateArgSlots(slotList);
                                for (let i = 0; i < args[1].length; i++) {
                                    if (args[1][i] != null) {
                                        that.blockList[thisBlock].connections[i] =
                                            args[1][i] + firstBlock;
                                    } else {
                                        that.blockList[thisBlock].connections[i] = args[1][i];
                                    }
                                }
                            }
                            that._checkArgClampBlocks.push(thisBlock);
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(
                            "doArg",
                            blockOffset,
                            blkData[4],
                            postProcess,
                            [thisBlock, blkData[4]]
                        );
                        break;
                    case "nameddoArg":
                        postProcess = (args) => {
                            const thisBlock = args[0];
                            const value = args[1];
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].privateData = value;
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].value = null;
                            const extraSlots = args[2].length - 3;
                            if (extraSlots > 0) {
                                const slotList = that.blockList[thisBlock].argClampSlots;
                                for (let i = 0; i < extraSlots; i++) {
                                    slotList.push(1);
                                    that._newLocalArgBlock(slotList.length);
                                    that.blockList[thisBlock].connections.push(null);
                                }
                                that.blockList[thisBlock].updateArgSlots(slotList);
                                for (let i = 0; i < args[2].length; i++) {
                                    if (args[2][i] != null) {
                                        that.blockList[thisBlock].connections[i] =
                                            args[2][i] + firstBlock;
                                    } else {
                                        that.blockList[thisBlock].connections[i] = args[2][i];
                                    }
                                }
                            }
                            that._checkArgClampBlocks.push(thisBlock);
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(
                            "nameddoArg",
                            blockOffset,
                            blkData[4],
                            postProcess,
                            [thisBlock, value, blkData[4]]
                        );
                        break;
                    case "calcArg":
                        postProcess = (args) => {
                            const thisBlock = args[0];
                            const extraSlots = args[1].length - 3;
                            if (extraSlots > 0) {
                                const slotList = that.blockList[thisBlock].argClampSlots;
                                for (let i = 0; i < extraSlots; i++) {
                                    slotList.push(1);
                                    that._newLocalArgBlock(slotList.length);
                                    that.blockList[thisBlock].connections.push(null);
                                }
                                that.blockList[thisBlock].updateArgSlots(slotList);
                                for (let i = 0; i < args[1].length; i++) {
                                    if (args[1][i] != null) {
                                        that.blockList[thisBlock].connections[i] =
                                            args[1][i] + firstBlock;
                                    } else {
                                        that.blockList[thisBlock].connections[i] = args[1][i];
                                    }
                                }
                            }
                            that._checkArgClampBlocks.push(thisBlock);
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(
                            "calcArg",
                            blockOffset,
                            blkData[4],
                            postProcess,
                            [thisBlock, blkData[4]]
                        );
                        break;
                    case "namedcalcArg":
                        postProcess = (args) => {
                            const thisBlock = args[0];
                            const value = args[1];
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].privateData = value;
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].value = null;
                            const extraSlots = args[2].length - 2;
                            if (extraSlots > 0) {
                                const slotList = that.blockList[thisBlock].argClampSlots;
                                for (let i = 0; i < extraSlots; i++) {
                                    slotList.push(1);
                                    that._newLocalArgBlock(slotList.length);
                                    that.blockList[thisBlock].connections.push(null);
                                }
                                that.blockList[thisBlock].updateArgSlots(slotList);
                                for (let i = 0; i < args[2].length; i++) {
                                    if (args[2][i] != null) {
                                        that.blockList[thisBlock].connections[i] =
                                            args[2][i] + firstBlock;
                                    } else {
                                        that.blockList[thisBlock].connections[i] = args[2][i];
                                    }
                                }
                            }
                            that._checkArgClampBlocks.push(thisBlock);
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(
                            "namedcalcArg",
                            blockOffset,
                            blkData[4],
                            postProcess,
                            [thisBlock, value, blkData[4]]
                        );
                        break;
                    case "makeblock":
                        postProcess = (args) => {
                            const thisBlock = args[0];
                            const extraSlots = args[1].length - 3;
                            if (extraSlots > 0) {
                                const slotList = that.blockList[thisBlock].argClampSlots;
                                for (let i = 0; i < extraSlots; i++) {
                                    slotList.push(1);
                                    that.blockList[thisBlock].connections.push(null);
                                }
                                that.blockList[thisBlock].updateArgSlots(slotList);
                                for (let i = 0; i < args[1].length; i++) {
                                    if (args[1][i] != null) {
                                        that.blockList[thisBlock].connections[i] =
                                            args[1][i] + firstBlock;
                                    } else {
                                        that.blockList[thisBlock].connections[i] = args[1][i];
                                    }
                                }
                            }
                            that._checkArgClampBlocks.push(thisBlock);
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(
                            "makeblock",
                            blockOffset,
                            blkData[4],
                            postProcess,
                            [thisBlock, blkData[4]]
                        );
                        break;
                    /** Value blocks need a default value set. */
                    case "number":
                        postProcess = (args) => {
                            const thisBlock = args[0];
                            const value = args[1];
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].value = Number(value);
                            that.updateBlockText(thisBlock);
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(name, blockOffset, blkData[4], postProcess, [
                            thisBlock,
                            value
                        ]);
                        break;
                    case "outputtools":
                        postProcess = (args) => {
                            const thisBlock = args[0];
                            const value = args[1];
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].privateData = value;
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].overrideName = value;
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(
                            "outputtools",
                            blockOffset,
                            blkData[4],
                            postProcess,
                            [thisBlock, blockObjs[b][1][1].value]
                        );
                        break;
                    case "text":
                    case "solfege":
                    case "scaledegree2":
                    case "customNote":
                    case "eastindiansolfege":
                    case "notename":
                    case "modename":
                    case "chordname":
                    case "temperamentname":
                    case "invertmode":
                    case "filtertype":
                    case "oscillatortype":
                    case "accidentalname":
                    case "intervalname":
                    case "grid":
                    case "boolean":
                        postProcess = (args) => {
                            const thisBlock = args[0];
                            const value = args[1];
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].value = value;
                            that.updateBlockText(thisBlock);
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(name, blockOffset, blkData[4], postProcess, [
                            thisBlock,
                            value
                        ]);
                        break;
                    case "drumname":
                        postProcess = (args) => {
                            const thisBlock = args[0];
                            const value = args[1];
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].value = value;
                            that.updateBlockText(thisBlock);
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(name, blockOffset, blkData[4], postProcess, [
                            thisBlock,
                            value
                        ]);

                        /** Load the synth for this drum */
                        if (value === null) value = DEFAULTDRUM;
                        that.activity.logo.synth.loadSynth(0, getDrumSynthName(value));
                        break;
                    case "effectsname":
                        postProcess = (args) => {
                            const thisBlock = args[0];
                            const value = args[1];
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].value = value;
                            that.updateBlockText(thisBlock);
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(name, blockOffset, blkData[4], postProcess, [
                            thisBlock,
                            value
                        ]);

                        /** Load the synth for this drum */
                        if (value === null) value = DEFAULTEFFECT;
                        that.activity.logo.synth.loadSynth(0, getDrumSynthName(value));
                        break;
                    case "voicename":
                        postProcess = (args) => {
                            const thisBlock = args[0];
                            let value = args[1];
                            if (
                                ["simple 1", "simple 2", "simple 3", "simple 4"].includes(value)
                            ) {
                                value = "sine";
                            }

                            that.blockList[thisBlock].value = value;
                            that.updateBlockText(thisBlock);
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(name, blockOffset, blkData[4], postProcess, [
                            thisBlock,
                            value
                        ]);

                        /** Load the synth for this voice */
                        try {
                            if (value === null) {
                                value = DEFAULTVOICE;
                            }
                            this.activity.logo.synth.loadSynth(0, getVoiceSynthName(value));
                        } catch (e) {
                            // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                            console.debug(e);
                        }
                        break;
                    case "noisename":
                        postProcess = (args) => {
                            const thisBlock = args[0];
                            const value = args[1];
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].value = value;
                            that.updateBlockText(thisBlock);
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(name, blockOffset, blkData[4], postProcess, [
                            thisBlock,
                            value
                        ]);

                        /** Load the synth for this noise */
                        try {
                            if (value === null) {
                                value = DEFAULTNOISE;
                            }
                            this.activity.logo.synth.loadSynth(0, getNoiseSynthName(value));
                        } catch (e) {
                            // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                            console.debug(e);
                        }
                        break;
                    case "loudness":
                    case "pitchness":
                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(name, blockOffset, blkData[4], null, []);
                        this.activity.logo.initMediaDevices();
                        break;
                    case "media":
                        /** Load a thumbnail into a media blocks. */
                        postProcess = (args) => {
                            const thisBlock = args[0];
                            const value = args[1];
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].value = value;
                            if (value != null) {
                                /** Load artwork onto media block. */
                                that.blockList[thisBlock].loadThumbnail(null);
                            }
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(name, blockOffset, blkData[4], postProcess, [
                            thisBlock,
                            value
                        ]);
                        break;
                    case "camera":
                        postProcess = (args) => {
                            const thisBlock = args[0];
                            /** const value = args[1]; */
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].value = CAMERAVALUE;
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(name, blockOffset, blkData[4], postProcess, [
                            thisBlock,
                            value
                        ]);
                        break;
                    case "video":
                        postProcess = (args) => {
                            const thisBlock = args[0];
                            /** const value = args[1]; */
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].value = VIDEOVALUE;
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(name, blockOffset, blkData[4], postProcess, [
                            thisBlock,
                            value
                        ]);
                        break;

                    /** Define some constants for backward compatibility with Python projects. */
                    case "red":
                    case "black":
                        postProcess = (thisBlock) => {
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].value = 0;
                            that.updateBlockText(thisBlock);
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(
                            "number",
                            blockOffset,
                            blkData[4],
                            postProcess,
                            thisBlock
                        );
                        break;
                    case "white":
                        postProcess = (thisBlock) => {
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].value = 100;
                            that.updateBlockText(thisBlock);
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(
                            "number",
                            blockOffset,
                            blkData[4],
                            postProcess,
                            thisBlock
                        );
                        break;
                    case "orange":
                        postProcess = (thisBlock) => {
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].value = 10;
                            that.updateBlockText(thisBlock);
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(
                            "number",
                            blockOffset,
                            blkData[4],
                            postProcess,
                            thisBlock
                        );
                        break;
                    case "yellow":
                        postProcess = (thisBlock) => {
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].value = 20;
                            that.updateBlockText(thisBlock);
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(
                            "number",
                            blockOffset,
                            blkData[4],
                            postProcess,
                            thisBlock
                        );
                        break;
                    case "green":
                        postProcess = (thisBlock) => {
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].value = 40;
                            that.updateBlockText(thisBlock);
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(
                            "number",
                            blockOffset,
                            blkData[4],
                            postProcess,
                            thisBlock
                        );
                        break;
                    case "blue":
                        postProcess = (thisBlock) => {
                            that.blockList[thisBlock].value = 70;
                            that.updateBlockText(thisBlock);
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(
                            "number",
                            blockOffset,
                            blkData[4],
                            postProcess,
                            thisBlock
                        );
                        break;
                    case "loadFile":
                        postProcess = (args) => {
                            that.blockList[args[0]].value = args[1];
                            that.updateBlockText(args[0]);
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(name, blockOffset, blkData[4], postProcess, [
                            thisBlock,
                            value
                        ]);
                        break;
                    case "wrapmode":
                        postProcess = (args) => {
                            that.blockList[args[0]].value = args[1];
                            that.updateBlockText(args[0]);
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(name, blockOffset, blkData[4], postProcess, [
                            thisBlock,
                            value
                        ]);
                        break;
                    case "audiofile":
                        postProcess = (args) => {
                            that.blockList[args[0]].value = args[1];
                            that.updateBlockText(args[0]);
                        };

                        this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(name, blockOffset, blkData[4], postProcess, [
                            thisBlock,
                            value
                        ]);
                        break;
                    default:
                        /** Check that name is in the proto list */
                        if (!(name in this.protoBlockDict) || this.protoBlockDict[name] == null) {
                            const postProcessUnknownBlock = (args) => {
                                /** save original block name */
                                that.blockList[args[0]].privateData = args[1];
                            };

                            let newName = name;

                            /** Substitute a NOP block for an unknown block. */
                            const n = blkData[4].length;
                            /** Try to figure out if it is a flow or an arg block. */
                            let flowBlock = true;
                            /** Is the first connection attached to a flow block? */
                            const c = blkData[4][0];
                            if (c !== null) {
                                const cc = blockObjs[c][4].indexOf(b);
                                if (typeof blockObjs[c][1] === "string") {
                                    if (this.protoBlockDict[blockObjs[c][1]] !== undefined) {
                                        if (
                                            this.protoBlockDict[blockObjs[c][1]].dockTypes[cc] !== "in"
                                        ) {
                                            flowBlock = false;
                                        }
                                    }
                                } else {
                                    if (this.protoBlockDict[blockObjs[c][1][0]] !== undefined) {
                                        if (
                                            this.protoBlockDict[blockObjs[c][1][0]].dockTypes[cc] !==
                                            "in"
                                        ) {
                                            flowBlock = false;
                                        }
                                    }
                                }
                            } else {
                                /** Or the last connection attached to a flow block? */
                                const c = last(blkData[4]);
                                if (c !== null) {
                                    const cc = blockObjs[c][4].indexOf(b);
                                    if (typeof blockObjs[c][1] === "string") {
                                        if (this.protoBlockDict[blockObjs[c][1]] !== undefined) {
                                            if (
                                                this.protoBlockDict[blockObjs[c][1]].dockTypes[cc] !==
                                                "out"
                                            ) {
                                                flowBlock = false;
                                            }
                                        } else {
                                            if (this.protoBlockDict[blockObjs[c][1][0]] !== undefined) {
                                                if (
                                                    this.protoBlockDict[blockObjs[c][1][0]].dockTypes[
                                                        cc
                                                    ] !== "out"
                                                ) {
                                                    flowBlock = false;
                                                }
                                            }
                                        }
                                    }
                                }
                            }

                            if (flowBlock) {
                                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                                console.debug(n + ": substituting nop flow block for " + name);
                            } else {
                                // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                                console.debug(n + ": substituting nop arg block for " + name);
                            }

                            /** We cover the common cases here. */
                            switch (n) {
                                case 1:
                                    newName = "nopValueBlock";
                                    break;
                                case 2:
                                    if (flowBlock) {
                                        newName = "nopZeroArgBlock";
                                    } else {
                                        newName = "nopOneArgMathBlock";
                                    }
                                    break;
                                case 3:
                                    if (flowBlock) {
                                        newName = "nopOneArgBlock";
                                    } else {
                                        newName = "nopTwoArgMathBlock";
                                    }
                                    break;
                                case 4:
                                    newName = "nopTwoArgBlock";
                                    break;
                                case 5:
                                default:
                                    if (n > 5) {
                                        // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                                        console.debug("WARNING: arg count exceed.");
                                    }
                                    newName = "nopThreeArgBlock";
                                    break;
                            }

                            this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(
                                newName,
                                blockOffset,
                                blkData[4],
                                postProcessUnknownBlock,
                                [thisBlock, name]
                            );
                        } else {
                            this._makeNewBlockWithConnections(name, blockOffset, blkData[4], null);
                        }
                        break;
                }

                if (thisBlock === this.blockList.length - 1) {
                    if (this.blockList[thisBlock].connections[0] == null) {
                        this.blockList[thisBlock].container.x = blkData[2];
                        this.blockList[thisBlock].container.y = blkData[3];
                        this._adjustTheseDocks.push(thisBlock);
                        if (blkData[4][0] == null) {
                            this._adjustTheseStacks.push(thisBlock);
                        }
                        if (
                            blkData[2] < 0 ||
                            blkData[3] < 0 ||
                            blkData[2] > this.activity.canvas.width ||
                            blkData[3] > this.activity.canvas.height
                        ) {
                            this.activity.setHomeContainers(true);
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
        };

        /**
         * If all the blocks are loaded, we can make the final adjustments.
         * @param - name
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        // eslint-disable-next-line no-unused-vars
        this.cleanupAfterLoad = async (name) => {
            this._loadCounter -= 1;
            if (this._loadCounter > 0) {
                return;
            }

            this._findDrumURLs();

            this.updateBlockPositions();

            this._cleanupStacks();

            for (let i = 0; i < this.blocksToCollapse.length; i++) {
                this.blockList[this.blocksToCollapse[i]].collapseToggle();
            }

            this.blocksToCollapse = [];

            this.activity.refreshCanvas();

            /** Do a final check on the action and boxes palettes. */
            let updatePalettes = false;
            for (const blk in this.blockList) {
                if (!this.blockList[blk].trash && this.blockList[blk].name === "action") {
                    const myBlock = this.blockList[blk];
                    const c = myBlock.connections[1];
                    if (c != null && this.blockList[c].value !== _("action")) {
                        if (
                            this.newNameddoBlock(
                                this.blockList[c].value,
                                this.actionHasReturn(blk),
                                this.actionHasArgs(blk)
                            )
                        ) {
                            updatePalettes = true;
                        }
                    }
                }
            }

            if (updatePalettes) {
                this.activity.palettes.updatePalettes("action");
            }

            updatePalettes = false;
            for (const blk in this.blockList) {
                if (!this.blockList[blk].trash && this.blockList[blk].name === "storein") {
                    const myBlock = this.blockList[blk];
                    const c = myBlock.connections[1];
                    if (c != null && this.blockList[c].value !== _("box")) {
                        const name = this.blockList[c].value;
                        if (name !== null) {
                            /** Is there an old block with this name still around? */
                            if (
                                this.protoBlockDict["myStorein_" + name] == undefined ||
                                this.protoBlockDict["yourStorein2_" + name] == undefined
                            ) {
                                /** this.newStoreinBlock(this.blockList[c].value); */
                                this.newStorein2Block(this.blockList[c].value);
                                this.newNamedboxBlock(this.blockList[c].value);
                                updatePalettes = true;
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            }

            document.body.style.cursor = "default";
            document.getElementById("load-container").style.display = "none";
            const myCustomEvent = new Event("finishedLoading");
            document.dispatchEvent(myCustomEvent);
        };

        /**
         * Cleanup the stacks after load.
         * @private
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this._cleanupStacks = () => {
            /** Sort the blocks from inside to outside. */
            let blocksToCheck = [];
            for (let b = 0; b < this._checkArgClampBlocks.length; b++) {
                const bb = this._checkArgClampBlocks[b];
                blocksToCheck.push([bb, this._getNestingDepth(bb), "1arg"]);
            }

            for (let b = 0; b < this._checkTwoArgBlocks.length; b++) {
                const bb = this._checkTwoArgBlocks[b];
                blocksToCheck.push([bb, this._getNestingDepth(bb), "2arg"]);
            }

            blocksToCheck = blocksToCheck.sort((a, b) => {
                return a[1] - b[1];
            });

            blocksToCheck = blocksToCheck.reverse();

            for (let i = 0; i < blocksToCheck.length; i++) {
                if (blocksToCheck[i][2] === "1arg") {
                    this._adjustArgClampBlock([blocksToCheck[i][0]]);
                } else {
                    this._adjustExpandableTwoArgBlock([blocksToCheck[i][0]]);
                }
            }

            for (let blk = 0; blk < this._adjustTheseDocks.length; blk++) {
                this.adjustDocks(this._adjustTheseDocks[blk], true);
                /** blockBlocks._expandTwoArgs(); */
                this._expandClamps();
            }

            for (let blk = 0; blk < this._adjustTheseStacks.length; blk++) {
                this.raiseStackToTop(this._adjustTheseStacks[blk]);
            }
        };

        /**
         * Look for a Return block in an action stack.
         * @param - blk - block
         * @public
         * @returns boolean
         */
        this.actionHasReturn = (blk) => {
            if (this.blockList[blk].name !== "action") {
                return false;
            }
            this.findDragGroup(blk);
            for (let b = 0; b < this.dragGroup.length; b++) {
                if (this.blockList[this.dragGroup[b]].name === "return") {
                    return true;
                }
            }
            return false;
        };

        /**
         * Look for an Arg block in an action stack.
         * @param - blk - block
         * @public
         * @returns boolean
         */
        this.actionHasArgs = (blk) => {
            if (this.blockList[blk].name !== "action") {
                return false;
            }
            this.findDragGroup(blk);
            for (let b = 0; b < this.dragGroup.length; b++) {
                if (
                    this.blockList[this.dragGroup[b]].name === "arg" ||
                    this.blockList[this.dragGroup[b]].name === "namedarg"
                ) {
                    return true;
                }
            }
            return false;
        };

        /**
         * Move the stack associated with blk to the top.
         * @param - blk - block
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.raiseStackToTop = (blk) => {
            const topBlk = this.findTopBlock(blk);
            this.findDragGroup(topBlk);

            let z = this.activity.blocksContainer.children.length - 1;
            for (let b = 0; b < this.dragGroup.length; b++) {
                this.activity.blocksContainer.setChildIndex(
                    this.blockList[this.dragGroup[b]].container,
                    z
                );
                z -= 1;
            }

            this.activity.refreshCanvas;
        };

        /**
         * Deletes an Action block
         * @param - myblock - new variable
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.deleteActionBlock = async (myBlock) => {
            const actionArg = this.blockList[myBlock.connections[1]];
            if (actionArg) {
                const actionName = actionArg.value;
                /** Look for any "orphan" action blocks. */
                for (const blk in this.blockList) {
                    const thisBlock = this.blockList[blk];

                    /** We are only interested in do and nameddo blocks. */
                    if (
                        ![
                            "nameddo",
                            "namedcalcArg",
                            "nameddoArg",
                            "do",
                            "calc",
                            "calcArg",
                            "doArg"
                        ].includes(thisBlock.name)
                    ) {
                        continue;
                    }

                    /** Make sure it is not connected. */
                    if (thisBlock.connections[0] !== null) {
                        continue;
                    }

                    if (thisBlock.name !== "calc") {
                        if (last(thisBlock.connections) !== null) {
                            continue;
                        }
                    }

                    if (thisBlock.name === "calcArg") {
                        if (thisBlock.connections[2] !== null) {
                            continue;
                        }
                    }

                    if (thisBlock.name === "doArg") {
                        if (thisBlock.connections[2] !== null) {
                            continue;
                        }
                    }

                    if (thisBlock.name === "namedcalcArg") {
                        if (thisBlock.connections[1] !== null) {
                            continue;
                        }
                    }

                    let argBlock;
                    let blockValue;
                    switch (thisBlock.name) {
                        case "doArg":
                        case "calcArg":
                        case "calc":
                        case "do":
                            if (thisBlock.connections[1] !== null) {
                                argBlock = this.blockList[thisBlock.connections[1]];
                                blockValue = argBlock.value;
                            }
                            break;
                        case "nameddoArg":
                        case "namedcalcArg":
                        case "nameddo":
                            argBlock = null;
                            blockValue = thisBlock.privateData;
                            break;
                    }

                    if (blockValue === actionName) {
                        thisBlock.trash = true;
                        if (argBlock !== null) {
                            argBlock.hide();
                            argBlock.trash = true;
                        }
                    }
                }

                /** Delete action blocks from action palette. */
                /** Use a timeout to avoid palette refresh race condition. */
                this.deleteActionTimeout += 50;
                const timeout = this.deleteActionTimeout;
                await delayExecution(timeout);
                this.deleteActionTimeout -= 50;
                this.activity.palettes.removeActionPrototype(actionName);
            }
        };

        /**
         * Send a stack of blocks to the trash.
         * @param - myBlock
         * @public
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.sendStackToTrash = (myBlock) => {
            /** First, hide the palettes as they may need updating. */
            for (const name in this.activity.palettes.dict) {
                this.activity.palettes.dict[name].hideMenu(true);
            }

            this.activity.refreshCanvas();

            const thisBlock = this.blockList.indexOf(myBlock);

            /** Add this block to the list of blocks in the trash so we can undo this action. */
            this.trashStacks.push(thisBlock);

            /** Disconnect block. */
            const parentBlock = myBlock.connections[0];
            if (parentBlock != null) {
                for (const c in this.blockList[parentBlock].connections) {
                    if (this.blockList[parentBlock].connections[c] === thisBlock) {
                        this.blockList[parentBlock].connections[c] = null;
                        break;
                    }
                }
                const parentExpandableBlk = this.insideExpandableBlock(thisBlock);
                myBlock.connections[0] = null;

                /** Add default block if user deletes all blocks from */
                /** inside the note block. */
                this.addDefaultBlock(parentExpandableBlk, thisBlock);
            }

            if (myBlock.name === "start" || myBlock.name === "drum") {
                const turtle = myBlock.value;
                if (turtle != null) {
                    // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
                    console.debug("putting turtle " + turtle + " in the trash");
                    const comp = this.turtles.turtleList[turtle].companionTurtle;
                    if (comp) {
                        this.turtles.turtleList[comp].inTrash = true;
                        this.turtles.turtleList[comp].container.visible = false;
                        this.turtles.turtleList[turtle].inTrash = true;
                        this.turtles.turtleList[turtle].container.visible = false;
                    } else {
                        this.turtles.turtleList[turtle].inTrash = true;
                        this.turtles.turtleList[turtle].container.visible = false;
                    }
                }
            } else if (myBlock.name === "action") {
                if (!myBlock.trash) {
                    this.deleteActionBlock(myBlock);
                }
            }

            /** Put the drag group in trash. */
            this.findDragGroup(thisBlock);
            for (let b = 0; b < this.dragGroup.length; b++) {
                const blk = this.dragGroup[b];
                this.blockList[blk].trash = true;
                this.blockList[blk].hide();
                const title = this.blockList[blk].protoblock.staticLabels[0];
                closeBlkWidgets(_(title));
                this.activity.refreshCanvas();
            }

            /** Adjust the stack from which we just deleted blocks. */
            if (parentBlock != null) {
                const topBlk = this.findTopBlock(parentBlock);
                this.findDragGroup(topBlk);

                /** We need to track two-arg blocks in case they need expanding. */
                this._checkTwoArgBlocks = [];

                /** And arg clamp blocks in case they need expanding. */
                this._checkArgClampBlocks = [];

                for (let b = 0; b < this.dragGroup.length; b++) {
                    const blk = this.dragGroup[b];
                    const myBlock = this.blockList[blk];
                    if (myBlock.isTwoArgBlock()) {
                        this._checkTwoArgBlocks.push(blk);
                    } else if (
                        (myBlock.isArgBlock() && myBlock.isExpandableBlock()) ||
                        myBlock.isArgClamp()
                    ) {
                        this._checkTwoArgBlocks.push(blk);
                    } else if (
                        ["clamp", "argclamp", "argclamparg", "doubleclamp", "argflowclamp"].includes(
                            myBlock.protoblock.style
                        )
                    ) {
                        this._checkArgClampBlocks.push(blk);
                    }
                }

                this._cleanupStacks();
                this.activity.refreshCanvas();
            }
            this.activity.refreshCanvas();
            this.activity.trashcan.stopHighlightAnimation();
            document.getElementById("hideContents").click();
        };

        /***
         * Clears all the blocks, updates the cache and refreshes the canvas.
         *
         * @returnss {void}
         */
        this.clearParameterBlocks = () => {
            for (const blk in this.blockList) {
                if (this.blockList[blk].protoblock.parameter && this.blockList[blk].text !== null) {
                    /** The audiofile block label is handled in block.js */
                    if (this.blockList[blk].name === "audiofile") {
                        continue;
                    }
                    this.blockList[blk].text.text = "";
                    this.blockList[blk].container.updateCache();
                }
            }
            this.activity.refreshCanvas();
        };

        /**
         * Updates the label on parameter blocks.
         *
         * @param logo
         * @param turtle
         * @param blk
         * @returnss {void}
         */
        this.updateParameterBlock = (logo, turtle, blk) => {
            const name = this.blockList[blk].name;

            if (this.blockList[blk].protoblock.parameter && this.blockList[blk].text !== null) {
                let value = 0;

                if (typeof this.blockList[blk].protoblock.updateParameter === "function") {
                    value = this.blockList[blk].protoblock.updateParameter(logo, turtle, blk);
                } else {
                    if (name in logo.evalParameterDict) {
                        eval(logo.evalParameterDict[name]);
                    } else {
                        return;
                    }
                }

                // Comprehensive safety check for all value types
                if (value === null || value === undefined) {
                    this.blockList[blk].text.text = "";
                } else if (typeof value === "string") {
                    if (value.length > 6) {
                        value = value.substr(0, 5) + "...";
                    }
                    this.blockList[blk].text.text = value;
                } else if (name === "divide") {
                    this.blockList[blk].text.text = mixedNumber(value);
                } else {
                    // Safe toString conversion
                    try {
                        this.blockList[blk].text.text = value.toString();
                    } catch (error) {
                        console.warn("Error converting value to string:", value, error);
                        this.blockList[blk].text.text = "";
                    }
                }

                this.blockList[blk].container.updateCache();
                this.activity.refreshCanvas();
            }
        };

        /**
         * Changes a property according to a block name and a value.
         *
         * @param logo
         * @param blk
         * @param value
         * @param turtle
         * @returnss {void}
         */
        this.blockSetter = (logo, blk, value, turtle) => {
            if (typeof this.blockList[blk].protoblock.setter === "function") {
                this.blockList[blk].protoblock.setter(logo, value, turtle, blk);
            } else {
                if (this.blockList[blk].name in logo.evalSetterDict) {
                    eval(logo.evalSetterDict[this.blockList[blk].name]);
                } else {
                    throw new Error();
                }
            }
        };

        /***
         * Hides all the blocks.
         *
         * @returnss {void}
         */
        this.hideBlocks = () => {
            this.activity.palettes.hide();
            this.hide();
            this.activity.refreshCanvas();
        };

        /***
         * Shows all the blocks.
         *
         * @returns {void}
         */
        this.showBlocks = () => {
            this.activity.palettes.show();
            this.show();
            this.bringToTop();
            this.activity.refreshCanvas();
        };

        this.setSelection = (selection) => {
            this.selectionModeOn = selection;
        };

        this.setSelectionToActivity = (selection) => {
            this.activity.setSelectionMode(selection);
        };

        this.unhighlightSelectedBlocks = (blk, selection) => {
            this.blockList[blk].unhighlightSelectedBlocks(blk, selection);
        };

        this.setSelectedBlocks = (blocks) => {
            this.selectedBlocks = blocks;
        };
        
        /**
        * Checks if coordinates intersect with any block
        * @public
        * @param {number} x - The x coordinate to check
        * @param {number} y - The y coordinate to check  
        * @returns {boolean} True if coordinates intersect with a block
        */
        this.isCoordinateOnBlock = function(x, y) {
            return this.blockList.some(block => {
                if (block.trash) return false;
                
                const blockX = block.container.x;
                const blockY = block.container.y;
                return x >= blockX &&
                    x <= blockX + block.width &&
                    y >= blockY &&
                    y <= blockY + block.height;
            });
        };
    }
}