Best JavaScript var_dump
Friday, December 18, 2009 4:08:31 PM
function varDump(variable, maxDeep)
{
var deep = 0;
var maxDeep = maxDeep || 0;
function fetch(object, parent)
{
var buffer = '';
deep++;
for (var i in object) {
if (parent) {
objectPath = parent + '.' + i;
} else {
objectPath = i;
}
buffer += objectPath + ' (' + typeof object[i] + ')';
if (typeof object[i] == 'object') {
buffer += "\n";
if (deep < maxDeep) {
buffer += fetch(object[i], objectPath);
}
} else if (typeof object[i] == 'function') {
buffer += "\n";
} else if (typeof object[i] == 'string') {
buffer += ': "' + object[i] + "\"\n";
} else {
buffer += ': ' + object[i] + "\n";
}
}
deep--;
return buffer;
}
if (typeof variable == 'object') {
return fetch(variable);
}
return '(' + typeof variable + '): ' + variable + "\n";
}







