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Stringify multiple JS Object Types
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function uneval(o) { | |
switch (typeof o) { | |
case "undefined": return "(void 0)"; | |
case "boolean": return String(o); | |
case "number": return String(o); | |
case "string": return `"${o.replace(/\W/gi, function(_) { return `\\u${(0x10000 + _.charCodeAt(0)).toString(16).slice(1)}` })}"`; | |
case "function": return `(${o.toString()})`; | |
case "object": | |
if (o == null) return "null"; | |
let ret, type = Object.prototype.toString.call(o).match(/\[object (.+)\]/); | |
if (!type) throw TypeError(`unknown type: ${o}`); | |
switch (type[1]) { | |
case "Array": | |
ret = []; | |
for (let i = 0, l = o.length; i < l; ret.push(arguments.callee(o[i++]))); | |
return `[${ret.join(",")}]`; | |
case "Object": | |
ret = []; | |
for (let i in o) { | |
if (o.hasOwnProperty(i)) ret.push(`${arguments.callee(i)}:${arguments.callee(o[i])}`); | |
}; | |
return `({${ret.join(",")}})`; | |
case "Number": return `(new Number(${o}))`; | |
case "String": return `(new String(${arguments.callee(o)}))`; | |
case "Date": return `(new Date(${o.getTime()}))`; | |
case "Error": return `(new Error('${o.message.replace(/\W/gi, function(_) { return `\\u${(0x10000 + _.charCodeAt(0)).toString(16).slice(1)}` })}'))`; | |
default: | |
if (o.toSource) return o.toSource(); | |
throw TypeError(`unknown type: ${o}`); | |
} | |
} | |
return ""; | |
} | |
/* | |
Using eval() on the return value will return the same thing as the original input | |
input | return value | eval(return value) | |
-------------------------------|-------------------------------------|--------------------------------- | |
true | 'true' | true | |
42 | '42' | 42 | |
"Hello World" | '"Hello\u002c\u0020World\u0021"' | 'Hello, World!' | |
function a(b){return b} | '(function a(b){return b})' | function a(b){return b} | |
["one", 2, "three"] | '["one",2,"three"]' | [ 'one', 2, 'three' ] | |
{key: "value", key2: "value2"} | '({"key":"value","key2":"value2"})' | { key: 'value', key2: 'value2' } | |
*/ |
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