kobart13 / node-treelib

create nested object trees as simple as .path(a/b/c)

treelib : create trees as easy as .path('a/b/c')

const Treelib = require('treelib');
var tree = new Treelib;
tree.path('a/b/c').setValue('foobar');

// { a : { b : { c : 'foobar' }}}

about

This provides a simple way to generate trees.

API

var tree = new Treelib;

starts a new tree object

var tree = new Treelib(obj)

starts a new tree object starting with obj

.path(string)

takes in a string such as "a/b/c"

.pathList(array)

takes in an array such as ["a", "b", "c"]

.pathAndSetValue(string,value)

takes in a string and sets a value there

.pathAndSetValue("a/b/c", "hello");
// { a : { b : { c : "hello" } } }

.pathListAndSetArray(array, value)

.pathListAndSetValue(["a", "b", "c"], "hello");
// { a : { b : { c : "hello" } } }

.getValue(string)

takes in a string and returns value there

.getValue('a/b/c')
// returns "hello"

.getListValue(list)

takes in a list and returns value there

.getListValue(["a","b","c"])
// returns "hello"

.get()

returns the tree

.setValue(value)

sets value at current branch

and that's it!

license

node-treelib Copyright (c) 2010-2017 David Wee [email protected] MIT Free software provided under the MIT License http://opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php