Function getParent

code/communication/public/app.js:2550–2563

(inst)

});

function getParent(inst) {
  do {
    inst = inst['return'];
    // TODO: If this is a HostRoot we might want to bail out.
    // That is depending on if we want nested subtrees (layers) to bubble
    // events to their parent. We could also go through parentNode on the
    // host node but that wouldn't work for React Native and doesn't let us
    // do the portal feature.
  } while (inst && inst.tag !== HostComponent);
  if (inst) {
    return inst;
  }
  return null;
}

/**
 * Return the lowest common ancestor of A and B, or null if they are in