$.fn.findDeepest = function() {
var results = [];
this.each(function() {
var deepLevel = 0;
var deepNode = this;
treeWalkFast(this, function(node, level) {
if (level > deepLevel) {
deepLevel = level;
deepNode = node;
}
});
results.push(deepNode);
});
return this.pushStack(results);
};
var treeWalkFast = (function() {
// create closure for constants
var skipTags = {"SCRIPT": true, "IFRAME": true, "OBJECT": true, "EMBED": true};
return function(parent, fn, allNodes) {
var node = parent.firstChild, nextNode;
var level = 1;
while (node && node != parent) {
if (allNodes || node.nodeType === 1) {
if (fn(node, level) === false) {
return(false);
}
}
// if it's an element &&
// has children &&
// has a tagname && is not in the skipTags list
// then, we can enumerate children
if (node.nodeType === 1 && node.firstChild && !(node.tagName && skipTags[node.tagName])) {
node = node.firstChild;
++level;
} else if (node.nextSibling) {
node = node.nextSibling;
} else {
// no child and no nextsibling
// find parent that has a nextSibling
--level;
while ((node = node.parentNode) != parent) {
if (node.nextSibling) {
node = node.nextSibling;
break;
}
--level;
}
}
}
}
})();
// find deepest descendant of each .start node
var deeps = $(".start").findDeepest();
// output those deepest descendants so we can see what they are
deeps.each(function(i,v){
$("#results").append(
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