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diff --git a/app/scripts/lib/getObjStructure.js b/app/scripts/lib/getObjStructure.js
index 3db389507..52250d3fb 100644
--- a/app/scripts/lib/getObjStructure.js
+++ b/app/scripts/lib/getObjStructure.js
@@ -14,6 +14,15 @@ module.exports = getObjStructure
// }
// }
+/**
+ * Creates an object that represents the structure of the given object. It replaces all values with the result of their
+ * type.
+ *
+ * @param {object} obj The object for which a 'structure' will be returned. Usually a plain object and not a class.
+ * @returns {object} The "mapped" version of a deep clone of the passed object, with each non-object property value
+ * replaced with the javascript type of that value.
+ *
+ */
function getObjStructure(obj) {
const structure = clone(obj)
return deepMap(structure, (value) => {
@@ -21,6 +30,14 @@ function getObjStructure(obj) {
})
}
+/**
+ * Modifies all the properties and deeply nested of a passed object. Iterates recursively over all nested objects and
+ * their properties, and covers the entire depth of the object. At each property value which is not an object is modified.
+ *
+ * @param {object} target The object to modify
+ * @param {Function} visit The modifier to apply to each non-object property value
+ * @returns {object} The modified object
+ */
function deepMap(target = {}, visit) {
Object.entries(target).forEach(([key, value]) => {
if (typeof value === 'object' && value !== null) {