make-object

Becasue even bad ideas need implementations.

Installation

Node.js

For Node.js, use npm:

npm install make-object

..then require make-object:

var MakeObject = require('make-object');

In the browser, traditional

For the browser, add the following to your pages:

<script src="make-object.js"></script>

And the global function MakeObject will be available.

In the browser, using AMD (require.js)

...Or using AMD in the browser:

require(["make-object"], function(MakeObject) {
	// ...
});

Usage

var newObject = MakeObject("x.y[0].z", "this is z's value" [, base_object_to_add_properties_to ]); 

*Note

If you use this, people will probably hate you at some point in the future.

License - MIT

Copyright (C) 2012 Jon-Carlos Rivera

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.