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JavaScript to deep clone anything (client-side)
'use strict'
function deepClone (data, hash = new WeakMap()) {
if (Object(data) !== data) return data
if (hash.has(data)) return hash.get(data)
const result = data instanceof Date
? new Date(data)
: (data instanceof RegExp
? new RegExp(data.source, data.flags)
: (data instanceof Set
? new Set()
: (data instanceof Map
? new Map()
: (typeof data.constructor !== 'function'
? Object.create(null)
: (data.prototype !== void 0 && typeof data.prototype.constructor === 'function'
? data
: new data.constructor()
)
)
)
)
)
if (typeof data.constructor === 'function' && typeof data.valueOf === 'function') {
const val = data.valueOf()
if (Object(val) !== val) {
const result = new data.constructor(val)
hash.set(data, result)
return result
}
}
hash.set(data, result)
if (data instanceof Set) {
data.forEach(val => {
result.add(deepClone(val, hash))
})
}
else if (data instanceof Map) {
data.forEach((val, key) => {
result.set(key, deepClone(val, hash))
})
}
return Object.assign(
result,
...Object.keys(data).map(key => ({ [ key ]: deepClone(data[ key ], hash) }))
)
}
export default deepClone
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