Function buildParams

src/serialize.js:15–51

( prefix, obj, traditional, add )

	rsubmittable = /^(?:input|select|textarea|keygen)/i;

function buildParams( prefix, obj, traditional, add ) {
	var name;

	if ( Array.isArray( obj ) ) {

		// Serialize array item.
		jQuery.each( obj, function( i, v ) {
			if ( traditional || rbracket.test( prefix ) ) {

				// Treat each array item as a scalar.
				add( prefix, v );

			} else {

				// Item is non-scalar (array or object), encode its numeric index.
				buildParams(
					prefix + "[" + ( typeof v === "object" && v != null ? i : "" ) + "]",
					v,
					traditional,
					add
				);
			}
		} );

	} else if ( !traditional && toType( obj ) === "object" ) {

		// Serialize object item.
		for ( name in obj ) {
			buildParams( prefix + "[" + name + "]", obj[ name ], traditional, add );
		}

	} else {

		// Serialize scalar item.
		add( prefix, obj );
	}
}

// Serialize an array of form elements or a set of
// key/values into a query string