deepEqual.js 2.72 KB
// Largely adapted from nodeunit
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 * Nodeunit
 * https://github.com/caolan/nodeunit
 * Copyright (c) 2010 Caolan McMahon
 * MIT Licensed
 *
 * json2.js
 * http://www.JSON.org/json2.js
 * Public Domain.
 * NO WARRANTY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. USE AT YOUR OWN RISK.
 */

var isArguments = require('../isArguments'),
	slice = require('../slice'),
	keys = require('../keys')

var deepEqual = module.exports = function(actual, expected) {
  // 7.1. All identical values are equivalent, as determined by ===.
  if (actual === expected) {
    return true;
  // 7.2. If the expected value is a Date object, the actual value is
  // equivalent if it is also a Date object that refers to the same time.
  } else if (actual instanceof Date && expected instanceof Date) {
    return actual.getTime() === expected.getTime();

  // 7.3. Other pairs that do not both pass typeof value == "object",
  // equivalence is determined by ==.
  } else if (typeof actual != 'object' && typeof expected != 'object') {
    return actual == expected;

  // 7.4. For all other Object pairs, including Array objects, equivalence is
  // determined by having the same number of owned properties (as verified
  // with Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call), the same set of keys
  // (although not necessarily the same order), equivalent values for every
  // corresponding key, and an identical "prototype" property. Note: this
  // accounts for both named and indexed properties on Arrays.
  } else {
    return objEquiv(actual, expected);
  }	
}

function isUndefinedOrNull (value) {
  return value === null || value === undefined;
}

function objEquiv (a, b) {
  if (isUndefinedOrNull(a) || isUndefinedOrNull(b))
    return false;
  // an identical "prototype" property.
  if (a.prototype !== b.prototype) return false;
  //~~~I've managed to break Object.keys through screwy arguments passing.
  //   Converting to array solves the problem.
  if (isArguments(a)) {
    if (!isArguments(b)) {
      return false;
    }
    a = slice(a, 0);
    b = slice(b, 0);
    return deepEqual(a, b);
  }
  try{
    var ka = keys(a),
      kb = keys(b),
      key, i;
  } catch (e) {//happens when one is a string literal and the other isn't
    return false;
  }
  // having the same number of owned properties (keys incorporates hasOwnProperty)
  if (ka.length != kb.length)
    return false;
  //the same set of keys (although not necessarily the same order),
  ka.sort();
  kb.sort();
  //~~~cheap key test
  for (i = ka.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
    if (ka[i] != kb[i])
      return false;
  }
  //equivalent values for every corresponding key, and
  //~~~possibly expensive deep test
  for (i = ka.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
    key = ka[i];
    if (!deepEqual(a[key], b[key] ))
       return false;
  }
  return true;
}