--- nfo/perl/libs/Data/Mungle/Transform/Deep.pm	2003/04/09 07:21:56	1.21
+++ nfo/perl/libs/Data/Mungle/Transform/Deep.pm	2003/05/13 07:39:22	1.23
@@ -1,7 +1,13 @@
 ## ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-##  $Id: Deep.pm,v 1.21 2003/04/09 07:21:56 joko Exp $
+##  $Id: Deep.pm,v 1.23 2003/05/13 07:39:22 joko Exp $
 ## ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ##  $Log: Deep.pm,v $
+##  Revision 1.23  2003/05/13 07:39:22  joko
+##  new option 'define' for "sub expand": set value to empty string if desired
+##
+##  Revision 1.22  2003/05/10 17:09:18  jonen
+##  + added keep of empty arrays/hashes if 'expand' for php
+##
 ##  Revision 1.21  2003/04/09 07:21:56  joko
 ##  childObj2string now inside Encode.pm, renamed to 'twingle_reference'
 ##
@@ -166,6 +172,7 @@
 
 # convert values in hash to utf8 (and back) to be ready for (e.g.) encapsulation in XML
 # but still using the known latin locale stuff
+# TODO: Review: Could this be revamped using Clone.pm?
 sub expand {
 
   my $obj = shift;
@@ -175,7 +182,11 @@
   #print "ref: ", ref $obj, "\n";
 
   if (ref $obj eq 'ARRAY') {
-
+   
+   # if we expand for php, keep empty ARRAY
+   if($#$obj == -1 && $options->{childObj2string}) {
+     $result = $obj;
+   } else {
     IterArray @$obj, sub {
       my $item;
       # if current item is a reference ...
@@ -200,10 +211,13 @@
         $item = latin_to_utf8_scalar($item) if ($item && $options->{utf8});
         $item = utf8_to_latin_scalar($item) if ($item && $options->{to_latin});
       }
+      
+      $item = '' if $options->{define} and not defined $item;
       #push(@{$result}, $item) if $item;   # use item only if not undef  (TODO: make configurable via $options)
       push(@{$result}, $item);                 # use item in any case
 
     }
+   }
 
   } elsif (ref $obj eq 'CODE') {
     #print Dumper($obj);
@@ -211,7 +225,12 @@
 
   # TODO: "} elsif (ref $obj eq 'HASH') { [...] } else { croak 'could not deref blah'; }"  ???
   } elsif (ref $obj) {
-
+   
+   # if we expand for php, keep empty HASH
+   my @tmp = keys %$obj;
+   if($#tmp == -1 && $options->{childObj2string}) {
+     $result = $obj;
+   } else {
     IterHash %$obj, sub {
       my $item;
       
@@ -220,7 +239,7 @@
         $item = $_[1];
         # if $options->{childObj2string} is TRUE or STRING don't expand referenced object,
         # instead replace it by per option choosed string (default: o_<classname>_<ref type>_<guid> ) 
-        if ($item && $options->{childObj2string} && !(ref $_[1] eq "ARRAY") && !(ref $_[1] eq "HASH")) {
+        if ($item && $options->{childObj2string} && !(ref $_[1] eq "ARRAY") && !(ref $_[1] eq "HASH") && !(ref $_[1] eq "Set::Object")) {
           $item = twingle_reference($item);
         } else {
           # ... expand structure recursively
@@ -237,9 +256,12 @@
         $item = latin_to_utf8_scalar($item) if ($item && $options->{utf8});
         $item = utf8_to_latin_scalar($item) if ($item && $options->{to_latin});
       }
+      
+      $item = '' if $options->{define} and not defined $item;
       #$result->{$_[0]} = $item if $item;   # use item only if not undef  (TODO: make configurable via $options)
       $result->{$_[0]} = $item;               # use item in any case
     }
+   }
 
   } else {
     #die ("not a reference!");