domotz-remote-pawn
Version:
Domotz Agent
45 lines (42 loc) • 1.42 kB
JavaScript
/** This file is part of Domotz Agent.
* Copyright (C) 2021 Domotz Ltd
*
* Domotz Agent is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
* the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
* (at your option) any later version.
*
* Domotz Agent is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
* GNU General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
* along with Domotz Agent. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
*
* Helper function to extract pseudo-XPath from Javascript Objects
*/
function _extract(object, path) {
const step = path.shift();
const ret = object[step];
if (ret === undefined) {
throw new Error(step);
}
if (path.length === 0) {
return ret;
} else {
try {
return _extract(ret, path);
} catch (e) {
throw new Error(step + '/' + e.message);
}
}
}
module.exports.extract = function (object, path) {
const _path = path.split('/');
try {
return _extract(object, _path);
} catch (e) {
throw new Error('Path ' + e.message + ' is undefined (' + path + ' requested)');
}
};