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Browser-friendly enhanced util fully compatible with standard node.js util
This package modifies and enhances the standard util
from node.js
definePropery(object, key, value[, aOptions])
Define a porperty on the object.
definePropery = require 'util-ex/lib/definePropery'
propValue = ''
definePropery this, 'prop', 'simpleValue'
definePropery this, 'prop', undefined,
get: -> propValue
set: (value) -> propValue = value
newFunction(name, arguments, body[, scope[, values]])
newFunction(functionString[, scope[, values]])
create a function via sring.
newFunction = require('util-ex/lib/new-function')
var fn = newFunction('yourFuncName', ['arg1', 'arg2'], 'return log(arg1+arg2);', {log:console.log})
newFunction('function yourFuncName(){}')
newFunction('function yourFuncName(arg1, arg2){return log(arg1+arg2);}', {log:console.log})
newFunction('function yourFuncName(arg1, arg2){return log(arg1+arg2);}', ['log'], [console.log])
//fn.toString() is :
"function yourFuncName(arg1, arg2) {
return log(arg1+arg2);
}"
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Browser-friendly enhanced util fully compatible with standard node.js
The npm package util-ex receives a total of 54,322 weekly downloads. As such, util-ex popularity was classified as popular.
We found that util-ex demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 0 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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