Keyboard Input Abstraction Class

function Input(el){
    var parent = el,
        map = {},
        intervals = {};

    function ev_kdown(ev)
    {
        map[ev.key] = true;
        ev.preventDefault();
        return;
    }

    function ev_kup(ev)
    {
        map[ev.key] = false;
        ev.preventDefault();
        return;
    }

    function key_down(key)
    {
        return map[key];
    }

    function keys_down_array(array)
    {
        for(var i = 0; i < array.length; i++)
            if(!key_down(array[i]))
                return false;

        return true;
    }

    function keys_down_arguments()
    {
        return keys_down_array(Array.from(arguments));
    }

    function clear()
    {
        map = {};
    }

    function watch_loop(keylist, callback)
    {
        return function(){
            if(keys_down_array(keylist))
                callback();
        }
    }

    function watch(name, callback)
    {
        var keylist = Array.from(arguments).splice(2);

        intervals[name] = setInterval(watch_loop(keylist, callback), 1000/24);
    }

    function unwatch(name)
    {
        clearInterval(intervals[name]);
        delete intervals[name];
    }

    function detach()
    {
        parent.removeEventListener("keydown", ev_kdown);
        parent.removeEventListener("keyup", ev_kup);
    }

    function attach()
    {
        parent.addEventListener("keydown", ev_kdown);
        parent.addEventListener("keyup", ev_kup);
    }

    function Input()
    {
        attach();

        return {
            key_down: key_down,
            keys_down: keys_down_arguments,
            watch: watch,
            unwatch: unwatch,
            clear: clear,
            detach: detach
        };
    }

    return Input();
}