== inspect for IE8 == For quick debugging in IE8's developer tools usage: inspect(window)

ie8_inspect.js

/*
  because IE8 doesn't support Object.keys...
*/
Object.keys = Object.keys || function(o) {
    var result = [];
    for(var name in o) {
        if (Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(o,name)) {
          result.push(name);
        }
    }
    return result;
};


/*
  use inspect(your_var);
*/
function inspect (obj) {
  var i, prop = [], o = Object.keys(obj).sort();
  for (i in o) {
    prop.push("[" + typeof (obj[o[i]]) + "] " + o[i]);
  }
  console.log("\n" + prop.join("\n"));
}
inspect(window)


/* (trail on google.com)
standard output
    >>window
    {...}
ie8_debug output
    >>inspect(window)
    LOG:
    [object] _
    [string] __PVT
    [object] ___jsl
    [object] clientInformation
    [object] clipboardData
    [boolean] closed
    [object] console
    [string] defaultStatus
    [object] document
    [object] event
    [object] external
    [object] frameElement
    [object] frames
    [object] gapi
    [object] gbar
    [object] google
    [object] history
    [number] length
    [object] localStorage
    [object] location
    [function] lol
    [number] maxConnectionsPerServer
    [string] name
    [object] navigator
    [string] offscreenBuffering
    [object] onafterprint
    [object] onbeforeprint
    [object] onbeforeunload
    [object] onblur
    [object] onerror
    [object] onfocus
    [object] onhashchange
    [object] onhelp
    [function] onload
    [object] onmessage
    [function] onpopstate
    [object] onresize
    [object] onscroll
    [object] onunload
    [undefined] opener
    [object] parent
    [function] rwt
    [object] screen
    [number] screenLeft
    [number] screenTop
    [object] self
    [object] sessionStorage
    [string] status
    [object] top
    [object] wgjf
    [object] window
*/