@wordpress/is-shallow-equal/src/objects.ts

Test for shallow equality between two objects or arrays.

/**
 * Internal dependencies
 */
import type { ComparableObject } from '.';

/**
 * Returns true if the two objects are shallow equal, or false otherwise.
 *
 * @param a First object to compare.
 * @param b Second object to compare.
 *
 * @return Whether the two objects are shallow equal.
 */
export default function isShallowEqualObjects(
	a: ComparableObject,
	b: ComparableObject
): boolean {
	if ( a === b ) {
		return true;
	}

	const aKeys = Object.keys( a );
	const bKeys = Object.keys( b );

	if ( aKeys.length !== bKeys.length ) {
		return false;
	}

	let i = 0;

	while ( i < aKeys.length ) {
		const key = aKeys[ i ];
		const aValue = a[ key ];

		if (
			// In iterating only the keys of the first object after verifying
			// equal lengths, account for the case that an explicit `undefined`
			// value in the first is implicitly undefined in the second.
			//
			// Example: isShallowEqualObjects( { a: undefined }, { b: 5 } )
			( aValue === undefined && ! b.hasOwnProperty( key ) ) ||
			aValue !== b[ key ]
		) {
			return false;
		}

		i++;
	}

	return true;
}