Check if object member exists in nested object

Question

Is there a simpler way than using ___ in object to check the existence of each level of an object to check the existence of a single member?

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Answer 1

Here's one way: http://jsfiddle.net/9McHq/

var result = ((((someObject || {}).member || {}).member || {}).member || {}).value;

alert( result );