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/*!
SerializeJSON jQuery plugin.
https://github.com/marioizquierdo/jquery.serializeJSON
version 2.6.0 (Apr, 2015)
Copyright (c) 2012, 2015 Mario Izquierdo
Dual licensed under the MIT (http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php)
and GPL (http://www.opensource.org/licenses/gpl-license.php) licenses.
*/
(function( $ ) {
"use strict";
// jQuery('form').serializeJSON()
$.fn.serializeJSON = function( options ) {
var serializedObject, formAsArray, keys, type, value, _ref, f, opts;
f = $.serializeJSON;
opts = f.setupOpts( options ); // calculate values for options {parseNumbers, parseBoolens, parseNulls}
formAsArray = this.serializeArray(); // array of objects {name, value}
f.readCheckboxUncheckedValues( formAsArray, this, opts ); // add {name, value} of unchecked checkboxes if needed
serializedObject = {};
$.each(
formAsArray, function( i, input ) {
keys = f.splitInputNameIntoKeysArray( input.name, opts );
type = keys.pop(); // the last element is always the type ("string" by default)
if ( type !== 'skip' ) { // easy way to skip a value
value = f.parseValue( input.value, type, opts ); // string, number, boolean or null
if ( opts.parseWithFunction && type === '_' ) value = opts.parseWithFunction( value, input.name ); // allow for custom parsing
f.deepSet( serializedObject, keys, value, opts );
}
}
);
return serializedObject;
};
// Use $.serializeJSON as namespace for the auxiliar functions
// and to define defaults
$.serializeJSON = {
defaultOptions: {
checkboxUncheckedValue: undefined, // to include that value for unchecked checkboxes (instead of ignoring them)
parseNumbers: false, // convert values like "1", "-2.33" to 1, -2.33
parseBooleans: false, // convert "true", "false" to true, false
parseNulls: false, // convert "null" to null
parseAll: false, // all of the above
parseWithFunction: null, // to use custom parser, a function like: function(val){ return parsed_val; }
customTypes: {}, // override defaultTypes
defaultTypes: {
string: function( str ) {
return String( str )
},
number: function( str ) {
return Number( str )
},
boolean: function( str ) {
return (["false", "null", "undefined", "", "0"].indexOf( str ) === -1)
},
null: function( str ) {
return (["false", "null", "undefined", "", "0"].indexOf( str ) !== -1) ? null : str
},
array: function( str ) {
return JSON.parse( str )
},
object: function( str ) {
return JSON.parse( str )
},
auto: function( str ) {
return $.serializeJSON.parseValue(
str, null, {parseNumbers: true, parseBooleans: true, parseNulls: true}
)
} // try again with something like "parseAll"
},
useIntKeysAsArrayIndex: false, // name="foo[2]" value="v" => {foo: [null, null, "v"]}, instead of {foo: ["2": "v"]}
},
// Merge option defaults into the options
setupOpts: function( options ) {
var opt, validOpts, defaultOptions, optWithDefault, parseAll, f;
f = $.serializeJSON;
if ( options == null ) options = {}; // options ||= {}
defaultOptions = f.defaultOptions || {}; // defaultOptions
// Make sure that the user didn't misspell an option
validOpts = ['checkboxUncheckedValue', 'parseNumbers', 'parseBooleans', 'parseNulls', 'parseAll', 'parseWithFunction', 'customTypes', 'defaultTypes', 'useIntKeysAsArrayIndex']; // re-define because the user may override the defaultOptions
for ( opt in options ) {
if ( validOpts.indexOf( opt ) === -1 ) {
throw new Error( "serializeJSON ERROR: invalid option '" + opt + "'. Please use one of " + validOpts.join( ', ' ) );
}
}
// Helper to get the default value for this option if none is specified by the user
optWithDefault = function( key ) {
return (options[key] !== false) && (options[key] !== '') && (options[key] || defaultOptions[key]);
}
// Return computed options (opts to be used in the rest of the script)
parseAll = optWithDefault( 'parseAll' );
return {
checkboxUncheckedValue: optWithDefault( 'checkboxUncheckedValue' ),
parseNumbers: parseAll || optWithDefault( 'parseNumbers' ),
parseBooleans: parseAll || optWithDefault( 'parseBooleans' ),
parseNulls: parseAll || optWithDefault( 'parseNulls' ),
parseWithFunction: optWithDefault( 'parseWithFunction' ),
typeFunctions: $.extend( {}, optWithDefault( 'defaultTypes' ), optWithDefault( 'customTypes' ) ),
useIntKeysAsArrayIndex: optWithDefault( 'useIntKeysAsArrayIndex' ),
}
},
// Given a string, apply the type or the relevant "parse" options, to return the parsed value
parseValue: function( str, type, opts ) {
var typeFunction, f;
f = $.serializeJSON;
// Parse with a type if available
typeFunction = opts.typeFunctions && opts.typeFunctions[type];
if ( typeFunction ) return typeFunction( str ); // use specific type
// Otherwise, check if there is any auto-parse option enabled and use it.
if ( opts.parseNumbers && f.isNumeric( str ) ) return Number( str ); // auto: number
if ( opts.parseBooleans && (str === "true" || str === "false") ) return str === "true"; // auto: boolean
if ( opts.parseNulls && str == "null" ) return null; // auto: null
// If none applies, just return the str
return str;
},
isObject: function( obj ) {
return obj === Object( obj );
}, // is this variable an object?
isUndefined: function( obj ) {
return obj === void 0;
}, // safe check for undefined values
isValidArrayIndex: function( val ) {
return /^[0-9]+$/.test( String( val ) );
}, // 1,2,3,4 ... are valid array indexes
isNumeric: function( obj ) {
return obj - parseFloat( obj ) >= 0;
}, // taken from jQuery.isNumeric implementation. Not using jQuery.isNumeric to support old jQuery and Zepto versions
optionKeys: function( obj ) {
if ( Object.keys ) {
return Object.keys( obj );
} else {
var keys = [];
for ( var key in obj ) {
keys.push( key )
}
;
return keys;
}
}, // polyfill Object.keys to get option keys in IE<9
// Split the input name in programatically readable keys.
// The last element is always the type (default "_").
// Examples:
// "foo" => ['foo', '_']
// "foo:string" => ['foo', 'string']
// "foo:boolean" => ['foo', 'boolean']
// "[foo]" => ['foo', '_']
// "foo[inn][bar]" => ['foo', 'inn', 'bar', '_']
// "foo[inn[bar]]" => ['foo', 'inn', 'bar', '_']
// "foo[inn][arr][0]" => ['foo', 'inn', 'arr', '0', '_']
// "arr[][val]" => ['arr', '', 'val', '_']
// "arr[][val]:null" => ['arr', '', 'val', 'null']
splitInputNameIntoKeysArray: function( name, opts ) {
var keys, nameWithoutType, type, _ref, f;
f = $.serializeJSON;
_ref = f.extractTypeFromInputName( name, opts ), nameWithoutType = _ref[0], type = _ref[1];
keys = nameWithoutType.split( '[' ); // split string into array
keys = $.map(
keys, function( key ) {
return key.replace( /]/g, '' );
}
); // remove closing brackets
if ( keys[0] === '' ) {
keys.shift();
} // ensure no opening bracket ("[foo][inn]" should be same as "foo[inn]")
keys.push( type ); // add type at the end
return keys;
},
// Returns [name-without-type, type] from name.
// "foo" => ["foo", '_']
// "foo:boolean" => ["foo", 'boolean']
// "foo[bar]:null" => ["foo[bar]", 'null']
extractTypeFromInputName: function( name, opts ) {
var match, validTypes, f;
if ( match = name.match( /(.*):([^:]+)$/ ) ) {
f = $.serializeJSON;
validTypes = f.optionKeys( opts ? opts.typeFunctions : f.defaultOptions.defaultTypes );
validTypes.push( 'skip' ); // skip is a special type that makes it easy to remove
if ( validTypes.indexOf( match[2] ) !== -1 ) {
return [match[1], match[2]];
} else {
throw new Error( "serializeJSON ERROR: Invalid type " + match[2] + " found in input name '" + name + "', please use one of " + validTypes.join( ', ' ) )
}
} else {
return [name, '_']; // no defined type, then use parse options
}
},
// Set a value in an object or array, using multiple keys to set in a nested object or array:
//
// deepSet(obj, ['foo'], v) // obj['foo'] = v
// deepSet(obj, ['foo', 'inn'], v) // obj['foo']['inn'] = v // Create the inner obj['foo'] object, if needed
// deepSet(obj, ['foo', 'inn', '123'], v) // obj['foo']['arr']['123'] = v //
//
// deepSet(obj, ['0'], v) // obj['0'] = v
// deepSet(arr, ['0'], v, {useIntKeysAsArrayIndex: true}) // arr[0] = v
// deepSet(arr, [''], v) // arr.push(v)
// deepSet(obj, ['arr', ''], v) // obj['arr'].push(v)
//
// arr = [];
// deepSet(arr, ['', v] // arr => [v]
// deepSet(arr, ['', 'foo'], v) // arr => [v, {foo: v}]
// deepSet(arr, ['', 'bar'], v) // arr => [v, {foo: v, bar: v}]
// deepSet(arr, ['', 'bar'], v) // arr => [v, {foo: v, bar: v}, {bar: v}]
//
deepSet: function( o, keys, value, opts ) {
var key, nextKey, tail, lastIdx, lastVal, f;
if ( opts == null ) opts = {};
f = $.serializeJSON;
if ( f.isUndefined( o ) ) {
throw new Error( "ArgumentError: param 'o' expected to be an object or array, found undefined" );
}
if ( !keys || keys.length === 0 ) {
throw new Error( "ArgumentError: param 'keys' expected to be an array with least one element" );
}
key = keys[0];
// Only one key, then it's not a deepSet, just assign the value.
if ( keys.length === 1 ) {
if ( key === '' ) {
o.push( value ); // '' is used to push values into the array (assume o is an array)
} else {
o[key] = value; // other keys can be used as object keys or array indexes
}
// With more keys is a deepSet. Apply recursively.
} else {
nextKey = keys[1];
// '' is used to push values into the array,
// with nextKey, set the value into the same object, in object[nextKey].
// Covers the case of ['', 'foo'] and ['', 'var'] to push the object {foo, var}, and the case of nested arrays.
if ( key === '' ) {
lastIdx = o.length - 1; // asume o is array
lastVal = o[lastIdx];
if ( f.isObject( lastVal ) && (f.isUndefined( lastVal[nextKey] ) || keys.length > 2) ) { // if nextKey is not present in the last object element, or there are more keys to deep set
key = lastIdx; // then set the new value in the same object element
} else {
key = lastIdx + 1; // otherwise, point to set the next index in the array
}
}
// '' is used to push values into the array "array[]"
if ( nextKey === '' ) {
if ( f.isUndefined( o[key] ) || !$.isArray( o[key] ) ) {
o[key] = []; // define (or override) as array to push values
}
} else {
if ( opts.useIntKeysAsArrayIndex && f.isValidArrayIndex( nextKey ) ) { // if 1, 2, 3 ... then use an array, where nextKey is the index
if ( f.isUndefined( o[key] ) || !$.isArray( o[key] ) ) {
o[key] = []; // define (or override) as array, to insert values using int keys as array indexes
}
} else { // for anything else, use an object, where nextKey is going to be the attribute name
if ( f.isUndefined( o[key] ) || !f.isObject( o[key] ) ) {
o[key] = {}; // define (or override) as object, to set nested properties
}
}
}
// Recursively set the inner object
tail = keys.slice( 1 );
f.deepSet( o[key], tail, value, opts );
}
},
// Fill the formAsArray object with values for the unchecked checkbox inputs,
// using the same format as the jquery.serializeArray function.
// The value of the unchecked values is determined from the opts.checkboxUncheckedValue
// and/or the data-unchecked-value attribute of the inputs.
readCheckboxUncheckedValues: function( formAsArray, $form, opts ) {
var selector, $uncheckedCheckboxes, $el, dataUncheckedValue, f;
if ( opts == null ) opts = {};
f = $.serializeJSON;
selector = 'input[type=checkbox][name]:not(:checked):not([disabled])';
$uncheckedCheckboxes = $form.find( selector ).add( $form.filter( selector ) );
$uncheckedCheckboxes.each(
function( i, el ) {
$el = $( el );
dataUncheckedValue = $el.attr( 'data-unchecked-value' );
if ( dataUncheckedValue ) { // data-unchecked-value has precedence over option opts.checkboxUncheckedValue
formAsArray.push( {name: el.name, value: dataUncheckedValue} );
} else {
if ( !f.isUndefined( opts.checkboxUncheckedValue ) ) {
formAsArray.push( {name: el.name, value: opts.checkboxUncheckedValue} );
}
}
}
);
}
};
}( window.jQuery || window.$ ));
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