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Javascript objects deep clone with types preservation
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function deepClone(obj) { | |
var copy; | |
// Handle the 3 simple types, and null or undefined | |
if (null == obj || "object" != typeof obj) return obj; | |
// Handle Date | |
if (obj instanceof Date) { | |
copy = new Date(); | |
copy.setTime(obj.getTime()); | |
return copy; | |
} | |
// Handle Array | |
if (obj instanceof Array) { | |
copy = []; | |
for (var i = 0, len = obj.length; i < len; i++) { | |
copy[i] = deepClone(obj[i]); | |
} | |
return copy; | |
} | |
// Handle Function | |
if (obj instanceof Function) { | |
copy = function() { | |
return obj.apply(this, arguments); | |
} | |
return copy; | |
} | |
// Handle Object | |
if (obj instanceof Object) { | |
copy = {}; | |
for (var attr in obj) { | |
if (obj.hasOwnProperty(attr)) copy[attr] = deepClone(obj[attr]); | |
} | |
return copy; | |
} | |
throw new Error("Unable to copy obj as type isn't supported " + obj.constructor.name); | |
} |
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