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Optional API javascript
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function optionalAccess(obj, path, def) { | |
const propNames = path.replace(/\]|\)/, "").split(/\.|\[|\(/); | |
return propNames.reduce((acc, prop) => acc[prop] || def, obj); | |
} | |
function proxyOptional(obj, evalFunc, def) { | |
const handler = { | |
get: function(target, prop, receiver) { | |
const res = Reflect.get(...arguments); | |
return typeof res === "object" ? proxify(res) : res != null ? res : def; | |
} | |
}; | |
const proxify = target => { | |
return new Proxy(target, handler); | |
}; | |
return evalFunc(proxify(obj, handler)); | |
} | |
const obj = { | |
items: [{ hello: "Hello" }] | |
}; | |
console.log(optionalAccess(obj, "items[0].hello", "def")); // Prints Hello | |
console.log(optionalAccess(obj, "items[0].he", "def")); // Prints def | |
console.log(proxyOptional(obj, target => target.items[0].hello, "def")); // Prints Hello | |
console.log(proxyOptional(obj, target => target.items[0].hell, { a: 1 })); // Prinst { a: 1 } | |
console.log((obj && obj.items && obj.items[0] && obj.items[0].hello) || "def"); // Prints Hello | |
console.log((obj && obj.items && obj.items[0] && obj.items[0].hel) || "def"); // Prints def |
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Nice. The proxyOptional function can also work well as
Object.prototype
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