Function createPredicateFn

test/angular/1.3/angular.js:16914–16949

(expression, comparator, matchAgainstAnyProp)

// Helper functions for `filterFilter`
function createPredicateFn(expression, comparator, matchAgainstAnyProp) {
  var shouldMatchPrimitives = isObject(expression) && ('$' in expression);
  var predicateFn;

  if (comparator === true) {
    comparator = equals;
  } else if (!isFunction(comparator)) {
    comparator = function(actual, expected) {
      if (isUndefined(actual)) {
        // No substring matching against `undefined`
        return false;
      }
      if ((actual === null) || (expected === null)) {
        // No substring matching against `null`; only match against `null`
        return actual === expected;
      }
      if (isObject(actual) || isObject(expected)) {
        // Prevent an object to be considered equal to a string like `'[object'`
        return false;
      }

      actual = lowercase('' + actual);
      expected = lowercase('' + expected);
      return actual.indexOf(expected) !== -1;
    };
  }

  predicateFn = function(item) {
    if (shouldMatchPrimitives && !isObject(item)) {
      return deepCompare(item, expression.$, comparator, false);
    }
    return deepCompare(item, expression, comparator, matchAgainstAnyProp);
  };

  return predicateFn;
}

function deepCompare(actual, expected, comparator, matchAgainstAnyProp, dontMatchWholeObject) {
  var actualType = (actual !== null) ? typeof actual : 'null';