var def = function(functions, parent) {
return function() {
var types = [];
var args = [];
eachArg(arguments, function(i, elem) {
args.push(elem);
types.push(whatis(elem));
});
if(functions.hasOwnProperty(types.join())) {
return functions[types.join()].apply(parent, args);
} else {
if (typeof functions === 'function')
return functions.apply(parent, args);
if (functions.hasOwnProperty('default'))
return functions['default'].apply(parent, args);
}
};
};
var eachArg = function(args, fn) {
var i = 0;
while (args.hasOwnProperty(i)) {
if(fn !== undefined)
fn(i, args[i]);
i++;
}
return i-1;
};
var whatis = function(val) {
if(val === undefined)
return 'undefined';
if(val === null)
return 'null';
var type = typeof val;
if(type === 'object') {
if(val.hasOwnProperty('length') && val.hasOwnProperty('push'))
return 'array';
if(val.hasOwnProperty('getDate') && val.hasOwnProperty('toLocaleTimeString'))
return 'date';
if(val.hasOwnProperty('toExponential'))
type = 'number';
if(val.hasOwnProperty('substring') && val.hasOwnProperty('length'))
return 'string';
}
if(type === 'number') {
if(val.toString().indexOf('.') > 0)
return 'float';
else
return 'int';
}
return type;
};
var out = def({
'int': function(a) {
alert('Here is int '+a);
},
'float': function(a) {
alert('Here is float '+a);
},
'string': function(a) {
alert('Here is string '+a);
},
'int,string': function(a, b) {
alert('Here is an int '+a+' and a string '+b);
},
'default': function(obj) {
alert('Here is some other value '+ obj);
}
});
out('ten');
out(1);
out(2, 'robot');
out(2.5);
out(true);
