function breakLeftOf()

in content/resources/js/prettify.js [985:1005]

• 14 lines of code
• 4 McCabe index (conditional complexity)

            function breakLeftOf(limit, copy) {
                // Clone shallowly if this node needs to be on both sides of the break.
                var rightSide = copy ? limit.cloneNode(false) : limit;
                var parent = limit.parentNode;
                if (parent) {
                    // We clone the parent chain.
                    // This helps us resurrect important styling elements that cross lines.
                    // E.g. in <i>Foo<br>Bar</i>
                    // should be rewritten to <li><i>Foo</i></li><li><i>Bar</i></li>.
                    var parentClone = breakLeftOf(parent, 1);
                    // Move the clone and everything to the right of the original
                    // onto the cloned parent.
                    var next = limit.nextSibling;
                    parentClone.appendChild(rightSide);
                    for (var sibling = next; sibling; sibling = next) {
                        next = sibling.nextSibling;
                        parentClone.appendChild(sibling);
                    }
                }
                return rightSide;
            }