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October 25, 2017 16:38
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Creates a nested object based on strings and values passed.
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| var objects = {}; | |
| var array = "Address\\DeliveryPointValidationStatus\\Description".split('\\'); | |
| var array2 = "Address\\DeliveryPointValidationStatus\\Code".split('\\'); | |
| var array3 = "Employee\\Name".split('\\'); | |
| createNestedObj(objects, array, "Bleh"); | |
| createNestedObj(objects, array2, "CodeBleh"); | |
| createNestedObj(objects, array3, "BigBen"); | |
| console.log(objects); | |
| console.log(objects.Address); | |
| function createNestedObj(obj, nodes, value) { | |
| var curObj; | |
| for (var i = 0; i < nodes.length; i++) { | |
| if (!curObj) { | |
| curObj = obj; | |
| } | |
| if (i < nodes.length) { | |
| if (i === nodes.length - 1) { | |
| curObj[nodes[i]] = value; | |
| } else { | |
| if (!curObj[nodes[i]]) { | |
| curObj[nodes[i]] = {}; | |
| } | |
| } | |
| curObj = curObj[nodes[i]]; | |
| } | |
| } | |
| return obj; | |
| } |
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