aaronmccall/LICENSE.txt

## annotated.js
// Eliminates the need to do data && data.prop && data.prop.subprop testing
// when accessing properties of objects.
function recursaprop(
  s,  // property string in dot notation e.g. foo.bar.baz
  d,  // data object
  p,  // placeholder for prop list
  l,  // placeholder for prop list length
  i,  // placeholder of iteration index
  r,  // placeholder for result
  u   // placeholder for undefined
  ) {
  r = d;
  p = s.split('.'); // populate prop list from property string
  l = p.length; // get length

  for (i=0; i<l; i++) {
    r = r[p[i]]; // set result to be result's child property from prop list
    if (r === u) return r; // if we didn't find anything, return early
  }
  return r;
}

## index.js
function recursaprop(a,b,c,d,e,f,g){for(f=b,c=a.split("."),d=c.length,e=0;d>e;e++)if(f=f[c[e]],f===g)return f;return f}

## LICENSE.txt
            DO WHAT THE HECK YOU WANT TO PUBLIC LICENSE
                    Version 1, December 2013

 Copyright (C) 2013 Aaron McCall <https://github.com/aaronmccall>

 Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim or modified
 copies of this license document, and changing it is allowed as long
 as the name is changed.

            DO WHAT THE HECK YOU WANT TO PUBLIC LICENSE
   TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICATION

  0. You just DO WHAT THE HECK YOU WANT TO.

## package.json
{
  "name": "recursaprop",

  "description": "Given a dot-notated property (foo.bar.baz) of an object, returns the property or undefined if it or any step in the path does not exist.",

  "keywords": [
    "object",
    "properties",
    "recursive"
  ]
}

## test.html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<title>Foo</title>
<div>Expected value: <b>biz</b></div>
<div>Actual value: <b id="ret"></b></div>
<script>
  // write a small example that shows off the API for your example
  // and tests it in one fell swoop.
  function recursaprop(a,b,c,d,e,f,g){for(f=b,c=a.split("."),d=c.length,e=0;d>e;e++)if(f=f[c[e]],f===g)return f;return f}
  var obj = {
    foo: {
      bar: {
        baz: 'biz'
      }
    }
  };
  document.getElementById( "ret" ).innerHTML = recursaprop('foo.bar.baz', obj);
</script>
	// Eliminates the need to do data && data.prop && data.prop.subprop testing
	// when accessing properties of objects.
	function recursaprop(
	s, // property string in dot notation e.g. foo.bar.baz
	d, // data object
	p, // placeholder for prop list
	l, // placeholder for prop list length
	i, // placeholder of iteration index
	r, // placeholder for result
	u // placeholder for undefined
	) {
	r = d;
	p = s.split('.'); // populate prop list from property string
	l = p.length; // get length

	for (i=0; i<l; i++) {
	r = r[p[i]]; // set result to be result's child property from prop list
	if (r === u) return r; // if we didn't find anything, return early
	}
	return r;
	}
	DO WHAT THE HECK YOU WANT TO PUBLIC LICENSE
	Version 1, December 2013

	Copyright (C) 2013 Aaron McCall <https://github.com/aaronmccall>

	Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim or modified
	copies of this license document, and changing it is allowed as long
	as the name is changed.

	DO WHAT THE HECK YOU WANT TO PUBLIC LICENSE
	TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICATION

	0. You just DO WHAT THE HECK YOU WANT TO.
	{
	"name": "recursaprop",

	"description": "Given a dot-notated property (foo.bar.baz) of an object, returns the property or undefined if it or any step in the path does not exist.",

	"keywords": [
	"object",
	"properties",
	"recursive"
	]
	}
	<!DOCTYPE html>
	<title>Foo</title>
	<div>Expected value: <b>biz</b></div>
	<div>Actual value: <b id="ret"></b></div>
	<script>
	// write a small example that shows off the API for your example
	// and tests it in one fell swoop.
	function recursaprop(a,b,c,d,e,f,g){for(f=b,c=a.split("."),d=c.length,e=0;d>e;e++)if(f=f[c[e]],f===g)return f;return f}
	var obj = {
	foo: {
	bar: {
	baz: 'biz'
	}
	}
	};
	document.getElementById( "ret" ).innerHTML = recursaprop('foo.bar.baz', obj);
	</script>