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Javascript difference between objects. keywords: compare objects, levenshtein, flatten objects
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var flattenObject = function(ob) { | |
var toReturn = {}; | |
for (var i in ob) { | |
if (!ob.hasOwnProperty(i)) continue; | |
if ((typeof ob[i]) == 'object') { | |
var flatObject = flattenObject(ob[i]); | |
for (var x in flatObject) { | |
if (!flatObject.hasOwnProperty(x)) continue; | |
toReturn[i + '.' + x] = flatObject[x]; | |
} | |
} else { | |
toReturn[i] = ob[i]; | |
} | |
} | |
return toReturn; | |
}; | |
function levenshtein(s1, s2) { | |
// http://kevin.vanzonneveld.net | |
// + original by: Carlos R. L. Rodrigues (http://www.jsfromhell.com) | |
// + bugfixed by: Onno Marsman | |
// + revised by: Andrea Giammarchi (http://webreflection.blogspot.com) | |
// + reimplemented by: Brett Zamir (http://brett-zamir.me) | |
// + reimplemented by: Alexander M Beedie | |
// * example 1: levenshtein('Kevin van Zonneveld', 'Kevin van Sommeveld'); | |
// * returns 1: 3 | |
if (s1 == s2) { | |
return 0; | |
} | |
var s1_len = s1.length; | |
var s2_len = s2.length; | |
if (s1_len === 0) { | |
return s2_len; | |
} | |
if (s2_len === 0) { | |
return s1_len; | |
} | |
// BEGIN STATIC | |
var split = false; | |
try{ | |
split=!('0')[0]; | |
} catch (e){ | |
split=true; // Earlier IE may not support access by string index | |
} | |
// END STATIC | |
if (split){ | |
s1 = s1.split(''); | |
s2 = s2.split(''); | |
} | |
var v0 = new Array(s1_len+1); | |
var v1 = new Array(s1_len+1); | |
var s1_idx=0, s2_idx=0, cost=0; | |
for (s1_idx=0; s1_idx<s1_len+1; s1_idx++) { | |
v0[s1_idx] = s1_idx; | |
} | |
var char_s1='', char_s2=''; | |
for (s2_idx=1; s2_idx<=s2_len; s2_idx++) { | |
v1[0] = s2_idx; | |
char_s2 = s2[s2_idx - 1]; | |
for (s1_idx=0; s1_idx<s1_len;s1_idx++) { | |
char_s1 = s1[s1_idx]; | |
cost = (char_s1 == char_s2) ? 0 : 1; | |
var m_min = v0[s1_idx+1] + 1; | |
var b = v1[s1_idx] + 1; | |
var c = v0[s1_idx] + cost; | |
if (b < m_min) { | |
m_min = b; } | |
if (c < m_min) { | |
m_min = c; } | |
v1[s1_idx+1] = m_min; | |
} | |
var v_tmp = v0; | |
v0 = v1; | |
v1 = v_tmp; | |
} | |
return v0[s1_len]; | |
} | |
function difference(template, override) { | |
template = flattenObject(template); | |
override = flattenObject(override); | |
var diff = 0; | |
for (var name in template) { | |
if (!(name in override)){ | |
diff += levenshtein(template[name]+"", ""); | |
} | |
else if (template[name] != override[name]) { | |
diff += levenshtein(template[name]+"", override[name]+""); | |
} | |
} | |
return diff; | |
} | |
var a = {a:'c',b:22,c:{d:1},k:[1,2,3,4,5,6]}; | |
var b = {a:'c',b:23,c:{d:12119},k:[{l:22},2]}; | |
console.log(flattenObject(a)) | |
console.log(flattenObject(b)) | |
console.log(difference(a,b)); | |
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