//return an array of values that match on a certain key
function getValues(obj, key) {
var objects = [];
for (var i in obj) {
if (!obj.hasOwnProperty(i)) continue;
if (typeof obj[i] == 'object') {
objects = objects.concat(getValues(obj[i], key));
} else if (i == key) {
objects.push(obj[i]);
}
}
return objects;
}