From baf3dd02d5891df9a35af7d2f8f2eaa42ac6bb03 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: jez
Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2011 04:29:12 +0800
Subject: Revise how the linkHints object is generated. Add lib/utils.js.

Extend a template object rather than using prototype inheritance. The
previous method created confusion about whether a given property resided
in the base or in the specialization.
---
 lib/utils.js | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 lib/utils.js

(limited to 'lib/utils.js')

diff --git a/lib/utils.js b/lib/utils.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..86c868b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/utils.js
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+var utils = {
+  deepcopy: function(original) {
+    var result;
+    if (typeof original == 'object') {
+      if (original === null) {
+        result = null;
+      } else {
+        result = original.constructor === Array ? [] : {};
+        for (var i in original)
+          if (original.hasOwnProperty(i))
+            result[i] = this.deepcopy(original[i]);
+      }
+    } else {
+      result = original;
+    }
+
+    return result;
+  },
+  extendWithSuper: function(original, ext) {
+    var result = this.deepcopy(original);
+    var tmpSuper = result._super;
+    result._superFunctions = {};
+    result._super = function(fname) { return this._superFunctions[fname].bind(this); }
+    for (var i in ext)
+      if (ext.hasOwnProperty(i)) {
+        if (typeof ext[i] == 'function' && typeof original[i] == 'function')
+          result._superFunctions[i] = this.deepcopy(original[i]);
+        result[i] = this.deepcopy(ext[i]);
+      }
+    return result;
+  },
+};
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