/*
 * jQuery Form Plugin
 * version: 2.21 (08-FEB-2009)
 * @requires jQuery v1.2.2 or later
 *
 * Examples and documentation at: http://malsup.com/jquery/form/
 * Dual licensed under the MIT and GPL licenses:
 *   http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php
 *   http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html
 */
;(function($) {

$.fn.formToObject = function(semantic) {
    var a = {};
    if (this.length == 0) return a;

    var form = this[0];
    var els = semantic ? form.getElementsByTagName('*') : form.elements;
    if (!els) return a;
    for(var i=0, max=els.length; i < max; i++) {
        var el = els[i];
        var n = el.name;
        if (!n) continue;

        var v = $.fieldValue(el, true);
        if (v && v.constructor == Array) {
            for(var j=0, jmax=v.length; j < jmax; j++)
                a[n] = v[j];
        }
        else if (v !== null && typeof v != 'undefined')
            a[n] = v;
    }
    return a;
};

$.fn.fieldValue = function(successful) {
    for (var val=[], i=0, max=this.length; i < max; i++) {
        var el = this[i];
        var v = $.fieldValue(el, successful);
        if (v === null || typeof v == 'undefined' || (v.constructor == Array && !v.length))
            continue;
        v.constructor == Array ? $.merge(val, v) : val.push(v);
    }
    return val;
};

$.fieldValue = function(el, successful) {
    var n = el.name, t = el.type, tag = el.tagName.toLowerCase();
    if (typeof successful == 'undefined') successful = true;

    if (successful && (!n || el.disabled || t == 'reset' || t == 'button' ||
        (t == 'checkbox' || t == 'radio') && !el.checked ||
        (t == 'submit' || t == 'image') && el.form && el.form.clk != el ||
        tag == 'select' && el.selectedIndex == -1))
            return null;

    if (tag == 'select') {
        var index = el.selectedIndex;
        if (index < 0) return null;
        var a = [], ops = el.options;
        var one = (t == 'select-one');
        var max = (one ? index+1 : ops.length);
        for(var i=(one ? index : 0); i < max; i++) {
            var op = ops[i];
            if (op.selected) {
				var v = op.value;
				if (!v) // extra pain for IE...
                	v = (op.attributes && op.attributes['value'] && !(op.attributes['value'].specified)) ? op.text : op.value;
                if (one) return v;
                a.push(v);
            }
        }
        return a;
    }
    return el.value;
};

})(jQuery);