/**
 * @author Titus Wormer
 * @copyright 2015 Titus Wormer
 * @license MIT
 * @module unherit
 * @fileoverview Create a custom constructor which can be modified
 *   without affecting the original class.
 */

'use strict';

/* Dependencies. */
var xtend = require('xtend');
var inherits = require('inherits');

/* Expose. */
module.exports = unherit;

/**
 * Create a custom constructor which can be modified
 * without affecting the original class.
 *
 * @param {Function} Super - Super-class.
 * @return {Function} - Constructor acting like `Super`,
 *   which can be modified without affecting the original
 *   class.
 */
function unherit(Super) {
  var result;
  var key;
  var value;

  inherits(Of, Super);
  inherits(From, Of);

  /* Clone values. */
  result = Of.prototype;

  for (key in result) {
    value = result[key];

    if (value && typeof value === 'object') {
      result[key] = 'concat' in value ? value.concat() : xtend(value);
    }
  }

  return Of;

  /**
   * Constructor accepting a single argument,
   * which itself is an `arguments` object.
   */
  function From(parameters) {
    return Super.apply(this, parameters);
  }

  /**
   * Constructor accepting variadic arguments.
   */
  function Of() {
    if (!(this instanceof Of)) {
      return new From(arguments);
    }

    return Super.apply(this, arguments);
  }
}