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Get deep property values from JavaScript objects by passing key path as an Array
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const data = { | |
foo: { | |
bar: { | |
cc: { | |
str: "Hello I'm deep" | |
}, | |
dd: "Just a level up", | |
}, | |
dd: { | |
cc: "Just another level up" | |
} | |
}, | |
bar: { | |
dd: { | |
foo: { | |
str: "I'm foo string" | |
} | |
} | |
} | |
}; | |
Object.defineProperty(Object, "getProp", { | |
writeable: false, | |
configurable: false, | |
enumerable: false, | |
value: function getProp(collection, keyMap, ifNotMsg) { | |
if (typeof collection !== "object") { | |
return ifNotMsg || "Collection not valid"; | |
} | |
if (typeof keyMap !== "object" || !Array.isArray(keyMap)) { | |
return "Keymap not valid"; | |
} | |
let tempResultObj; | |
let firstKey = keyMap[0]; | |
let keyMapLength = keyMap.length; | |
if(keyMapLength === 0 || firstKey === "") { | |
return "Key map is empty"; | |
} | |
if (!collection.hasOwnProperty(firstKey)) { | |
return ifNotMsg; | |
} else { | |
tempResultObj = collection[firstKey]; | |
if (keyMapLength == 1) { | |
return tempResultObj; | |
} | |
} | |
for (let i = 1; i < keyMapLength; i++) { | |
let currentKey = keyMap[i]; | |
if (typeof tempResultObj === "object" && tempResultObj.hasOwnProperty(currentKey)) { | |
tempResultObj = tempResultObj[currentKey]; | |
if (i === keyMapLength - 1) { | |
return tempResultObj; | |
} | |
} else { | |
return ifNotMsg; | |
} | |
} | |
} | |
}); | |
let tc1 = Object.getProp(data, ['foo', 'bar', 'cc', 'str'], 'Not available.'); | |
let tc2 = Object.getProp(data, ['foo', 'cc', 'cc'], 'Not available.'); | |
let tc3 = Object.getProp(data, ['foo', 'bar', 'dd'], 'Not available.'); | |
let tc4 = Object.getProp(data, ['foo', 'bar'], 'Not available.'); | |
let tc5 = Object.getProp(data, ['bar', 'foo'], 'Not available.'); | |
let tc6 = Object.getProp(data, ['bar'], 'Not available.'); | |
console.log("Test case: data, ['foo', 'bar', 'cc', 'str'] -->" + tc1); | |
console.log("Test case: data, ['foo', 'cc', 'cc'] -->" + tc2); | |
console.log("Test case: data, ['foo', 'bar', 'dd'] -->" + tc3); | |
console.log("Test case: data, ['foo', 'bar'] -->" + JSON.stringify(tc4)); | |
console.log("Test case: data, ['bar', 'foo'] -->" + tc5); | |
console.log("Test case: data, ['bar'] -->" + tc6); | |
// Consol.log output | |
"Test case: data, ['foo', 'bar', 'cc', 'str'] -->Hello I'm deep" | |
"Test case: data, ['foo', 'cc', 'cc'] -->Not available." | |
"Test case: data, ['foo', 'bar', 'dd'] -->Just a level up" | |
"Test case: data, ['foo', 'bar'] -->{\"cc\":{\"str\":\"Hello I'm deep\"},\"dd\":\"Just a level up\"}" | |
"Test case: data, ['bar', 'foo'] -->Not available." | |
"Test case: data, ['bar'] -->[object Object]" |
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