<!--
Example File From "JavaScript and DHTML Cookbook"
Published by O'Reilly & Associates
Copyright 2003 Danny Goodman
-->
/* objectsArraysStrings.js */
/*
Example File From "JavaScript and DHTML Cookbook"
Published by O'Reilly & Associates
Copyright 2003 Danny Goodman
*/
function object2String(obj) {
var val, output = "";
if (obj) {
output += "{";
for (var i in obj) {
val = obj[i];
switch (typeof val) {
case ("object"):
if (val[0]) {
output += i + ":" + array2String(val) + ",";
} else {
output += i + ":" + object2String(val) + ",";
}
break;
case ("string"):
output += i + ":'" + escape(val) + "',";
break;
default:
output += i + ":" + val + ",";
}
}
output = output.substring(0, output.length-1) + "}";
}
return output;
}
function array2String(array) {
var output = "";
if (array) {
output += "[";
for (var i in array) {
val = array[i];
switch (typeof val) {
case ("object"):
if (val[0]) {
output += array2String(val) + ",";
} else {
output += object2String(val) + ",";
}
break;
case ("string"):
output += "'" + escape(val) + "',";
break;
default:
output += val + ",";
}
}
output = output.substring(0, output.length-1) + "]";
}
return output;
}
function string2Object(string) {
eval("var result = " + string);
return result;
}
function string2Array(string) {
eval("var result = " + string);
return result;
}
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