/**
* Cleans JSON data for validation.
*
* @param {object} data - The JSON data to clean.
* @param {object} [config={}] - Optional configuration object.
* @param {string[]} [config.requiredFields=[]] - Array of required fields.
* @param {function} [config.validatorFunctions={}] - Object containing validator functions (e.g., email, number).
* @returns {object|null} - The cleaned data, or null if validation fails.
*/
function cleanData(data, config = {}) {
if (typeof data !== 'object' || data === null) {
console.warn("Data is not a valid object. Returning null.");
return null;
}
const cleanedData = {};
for (const key in data) {
if (data.hasOwnProperty(key)) {
const value = data[key];
// Handle nested objects
if (typeof value === 'object' && value !== null) {
const nestedCleaned = cleanData(value, config);
if (nestedCleaned === null) {
return null; // Propagate validation failure
}
cleanedData[key] = nestedCleaned;
continue;
}
// Handle required fields
if (config.requiredFields && config.requiredFields.includes(key) && value === undefined) {
console.warn(`Missing required field: ${key}. Returning null.`);
return null;
}
//Handle validators
if (config.validatorFunctions && config.validatorFunctions[key]) {
const validator = config.validatorFunctions[key];
const validatedValue = validator(value);
if (validatedValue === false) {
console.warn(`Validation failed for field: ${key}. Returning null.`);
return null;
}
cleanedData[key] = validatedValue;
continue;
}
cleanedData[key] = value;
}
}
return cleanedData;
}
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