attachNestedReducers.js

// an alternative to combineReducers
// attach an reducer to a key in the state
export function attachNestedReducers(original, reducers) {
  const nestedReducerKeys = Object.keys(reducers)
  return function combination(state, action) {
    const nextState = original(state, action)
    let hasChanged = false
    const nestedState = {}
    for (let i = 0; i < nestedReducerKeys.length; i++) {
      const key = nestedReducerKeys[i]
      const reducer = reducers[key]
      const previousStateForKey = nextState[key]
      const nextStateForKey = reducer(previousStateForKey, action)
      nestedState[key] = nextStateForKey
      hasChanged = hasChanged || nextStateForKey !== previousStateForKey
    }
    return hasChanged ? Object.assign({}, nextState, nestedState) : nextState
  }
}