SOURCE CODE: Uize.Json.MultiLineStringLiteral (view docs)

/*______________
|       ______  |   U I Z E    J A V A S C R I P T    F R A M E W O R K
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|    /    O /   |    MODULE : Uize.Json.MultiLineStringLiteral Package
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| /____/ /__/_| | COPYRIGHT : (c)2013-2016 UIZE
|          /___ |   LICENSE : Available under MIT License or GNU General Public License
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*/

/* Module Meta Data
  type: Package
  importance: 1
  codeCompleteness: 100
  docCompleteness: 5
*/

/*?
  Introduction
    The =Uize.Json.MultiLineStringLiteral= module provides a method for serializing multi-line text strings to multi-line JavaScript string literal expressions using string concatenation.

    *DEVELOPERS:* `Chris van Rensburg`
*/

Uize.module ({
  name:'Uize.Json.MultiLineStringLiteral',
  required:[
    'Uize.Str.Lines',
    'Uize.Json',
    'Uize.Str.Repeat'
  ],
  builder:function () {
    'use strict';

    var
      /*** Variables for Performance Optimization ***/
        _toJson = Uize.Json.to
    ;

    return Uize.package ({
      serialize:function (_sourceStr,_encodingOptions) {
        _encodingOptions || (_encodingOptions = {});

        function _getDefaultedOption (_optionName,_defaultValue) {
          var _optionValue = _encodingOptions [_optionName];
          return _optionValue != undefined ? _optionValue : _defaultValue;
        }

        var
          _linebreakChars = _getDefaultedOption ('linebreakChars','\n'),
          _jsonEncodingOptions = {quoteChar:_encodingOptions.quoteChar},
          _indentStr = Uize.Str.Repeat.repeat (
            _getDefaultedOption ('indentChars','\t'),
            _getDefaultedOption ('indentLevel',0)
          ),
          _lines = Uize.Str.Lines.split (_sourceStr),
          _lastLineNo = _lines.length - 1
        ;
        return Uize.map (
          _lines,
          function (_line,_lineNo) {
            return (
              _indentStr +
              _toJson (_line + _linebreakChars,_jsonEncodingOptions) +
              (_lineNo < _lastLineNo ? ' +' : '')
            );
          }
        ).join (_linebreakChars)
      }
    });
  }
});