In Ruby, you can do foo.inspect and it outputs something sane for any object pretty much regardless of type.
How do I achieve the same thing in JavaScript?
In Ruby, you can do foo.inspect and it outputs something sane for any object
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In Ruby, you can do foo.inspect and it outputs something sane for any object pretty much regardless of type.
How do I achieve the same thing in JavaScript?
This is possibly not the entirely general answer you’re hoping for, since this introduces third-party dependencies into you application. However, they’re worth mentioning:
Object.inspect(link)jquery-inspect(link) plugin