alef 0.25.37

Opinionated polyglot binding generator for Rust libraries
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use std::path::PathBuf;

use crate::core::backend::GeneratedFile;
use crate::core::config::ResolvedCrateConfig;
use crate::core::ir::ApiSurface;

use super::{gen_service_rs, gen_service_ts};

pub fn generate(api: &ApiSurface, config: &ResolvedCrateConfig) -> anyhow::Result<Vec<GeneratedFile>> {
    if api.services.is_empty() {
        return Ok(vec![]);
    }

    use crate::core::config::resolve_output_dir;

    let output_dir = resolve_output_dir(config.output_paths.get("node"), &config.name, "crates/{name}-node/src/");
    let crate_root = {
        let p = PathBuf::from(&output_dir);
        match p.file_name().and_then(|n| n.to_str()) {
            Some("src") => p.parent().map(|parent| parent.to_path_buf()).unwrap_or(p),
            _ => p,
        }
    };
    let package_name = config.name.replace('-', "_");

    // Rust glue
    let service_rs = gen_service_rs(api, config);

    // TypeScript wrapper
    let service_ts = gen_service_ts(api, &package_name, config);

    // JavaScript version (TypeScript with types stripped)
    let service_cjs = strip_typescript_annotations(&service_ts);

    // Node package output base: derive from package_name or use default
    let output_base = config
        .node
        .as_ref()
        .and_then(|n| n.package_name.as_ref())
        .map(|p| PathBuf::from(format!("packages/node/{}", p)))
        .unwrap_or_else(|| PathBuf::from(format!("packages/node/{}", package_name)));

    Ok(vec![
        GeneratedFile {
            path: PathBuf::from(&output_dir).join("service.rs"),
            content: service_rs,
            generated_header: true,
        },
        GeneratedFile {
            path: output_base.join("service.ts"),
            content: service_ts.clone(),
            generated_header: true,
        },
        GeneratedFile {
            path: crate_root.join("service.ts"),
            content: service_ts,
            generated_header: true,
        },
        // Emit CommonJS version for runtime require() in index.js
        GeneratedFile {
            path: crate_root.join("service.cjs"),
            content: service_cjs,
            generated_header: true,
        },
    ])
}

/// Convert TypeScript service wrapper to CommonJS JavaScript.
/// Simple approach: convert imports and output with // type comments removed.
/// Uses a brute-force regex-like approach to handle `: Type` patterns.
fn strip_typescript_annotations(ts_code: &str) -> String {
    let mut result = String::new();

    for line in ts_code.lines() {
        let mut modified_line = line.to_string();

        // Convert `export { Name1, Name2 };` → `module.exports = { Name1, Name2 };`
        // This handles the TypeScript namespace export pattern used for service classes.
        let trimmed = modified_line.trim();
        if trimmed.starts_with("export {") && trimmed.ends_with("};") {
            if let Some(start_brace) = modified_line.find('{') {
                if let Some(end_brace) = modified_line.rfind('}') {
                    let exports = &modified_line[start_brace..=end_brace];
                    modified_line = format!("module.exports = {};", exports);
                }
            }
            result.push_str(&modified_line);
            result.push('\n');
            continue;
        }

        // Drop TypeScript method-overload signatures — lines that look like a method
        // header but end with `;` instead of `{`. JS has no overload concept; only
        // the implementation line (ending in `{`) should survive.
        // Heuristic: a non-comment, non-import, non-`return` line that contains `(`
        // before its trailing `;` and does not contain `=` (excluding assignments
        // inside default-value expressions) is a signature-only declaration.
        let trimmed = modified_line.trim();
        if trimmed.ends_with(';')
            && trimmed.contains('(')
            && !trimmed.starts_with("//")
            && !trimmed.starts_with("/*")
            && !trimmed.starts_with('*')
            && !trimmed.starts_with("import")
            && !trimmed.starts_with("export")
            && !trimmed.starts_with("const")
            && !trimmed.starts_with("let")
            && !trimmed.starts_with("var")
            && !trimmed.starts_with("return")
            && !trimmed.starts_with("throw")
            && !trimmed.starts_with("this.")
            && !trimmed.contains(" = ")
            && !trimmed.contains(".push(")
            && !trimmed.contains(".pop(")
            && !trimmed.contains(".set(")
            && !trimmed.contains(".get(")
            && trimmed.starts_with(|c: char| c.is_ascii_alphabetic() || c == '_')
        {
            // Looks like a method overload signature — drop it entirely.
            continue;
        }

        // Strip TypeScript optional-parameter markers — `name?: T` → `name`.
        // The `: T` part is removed by the type-annotation scanner below; here we
        // just drop the trailing `?` so the JS param list is syntactically valid.
        // Only `?` immediately followed by `:` or `,` or `)` qualifies.
        let mut without_optional_marker = String::with_capacity(modified_line.len());
        let bytes: Vec<char> = modified_line.chars().collect();
        let mut k = 0;
        while k < bytes.len() {
            let c = bytes[k];
            if c == '?' && k + 1 < bytes.len() {
                let next = bytes[k + 1];
                if next == ':' || next == ',' || next == ')' {
                    k += 1;
                    continue;
                }
            }
            without_optional_marker.push(c);
            k += 1;
        }
        modified_line = without_optional_marker;

        // Convert `import type { ... } from 'module'` → `const { ... } = require('module')`
        if modified_line.trim().starts_with("import type {") && modified_line.contains("from") {
            if let Some(start_brace) = modified_line.find('{') {
                if let Some(end_brace) = modified_line.rfind('}') {
                    if let Some(from_pos) = modified_line.find("from") {
                        // TS `import { A as B }` renames use `as`; JS destructuring uses `:`.
                        let imports = modified_line[start_brace..=end_brace].replace(" as ", ": ");
                        let module_spec = modified_line[from_pos + 4..].trim(); // Skip "from"
                        // module_spec is something like `"./index";` — strip trailing semicolon
                        let module_spec = module_spec.trim_end_matches(';');
                        modified_line = format!("const {imports} = require({module_spec});");
                    }
                }
            }
            result.push_str(&modified_line);
            result.push('\n');
            continue;
        }

        // Convert `import { ... } from 'module'` → `const { ... } = require('module')`
        if modified_line.trim().starts_with("import {") && modified_line.contains("from") {
            if let Some(start_brace) = modified_line.find('{') {
                if let Some(end_brace) = modified_line.rfind('}') {
                    if let Some(from_pos) = modified_line.find("from") {
                        // TS `import { A as B }` renames use `as`; JS destructuring uses `:`.
                        let imports = modified_line[start_brace..=end_brace].replace(" as ", ": ");
                        let module_spec = modified_line[from_pos + 4..].trim(); // Skip "from"
                        // module_spec is something like `"./index";` — strip trailing semicolon
                        let module_spec = module_spec.trim_end_matches(';');
                        modified_line = format!("const {imports} = require({module_spec});");
                    }
                }
            }
            result.push_str(&modified_line);
            result.push('\n');
            continue;
        }

        // Remove `export` keyword from class declarations (they're not needed in CommonJS)
        if modified_line.trim().starts_with("export class") {
            modified_line = modified_line.replace("export class", "class");
        }

        // Remove `private` keyword
        if modified_line.contains("private ") {
            modified_line = modified_line.replace("private ", "");
        }

        // Remove `readonly` keyword — it's a TypeScript modifier with no JS
        // equivalent and leaving it in produces unparseable class-field syntax
        // like `class A { readonly _app ; }`.
        if modified_line.contains("readonly ") {
            modified_line = modified_line.replace("readonly ", "");
        }

        // Remove `: Type` where Type is anything up to ) or , or = or {
        // Using a character-by-character approach
        let mut output = String::new();
        let chars: Vec<char> = modified_line.chars().collect();
        let mut i = 0;

        while i < chars.len() {
            if i < chars.len() - 1 && chars[i] == ':' && !modified_line[..i].ends_with("://") {
                // Found a potential type annotation. Skip to the next ) , { or =
                let mut j = i + 1;
                // Skip whitespace
                while j < chars.len() && (chars[j] == ' ' || chars[j] == '\t') {
                    j += 1;
                }
                // Skip the type (everything until we hit a boundary)
                let mut paren_depth = 0;
                let mut angle_depth = 0;
                while j < chars.len() {
                    match chars[j] {
                        '(' => paren_depth += 1,
                        ')' => {
                            if paren_depth == 0 {
                                break;
                            }
                            paren_depth -= 1;
                        }
                        '<' => angle_depth += 1,
                        // Only decrement `angle_depth` when there's actually an open
                        // generic — a `>` from `=>` (function-type arrow) is not a
                        // generic close and must not push the counter negative.
                        '>' if angle_depth > 0 => angle_depth -= 1,
                        // `=>` inside a type annotation is a function-type arrow, not an
                        // assignment terminator — skip past both chars and keep scanning.
                        '=' if paren_depth == 0 && angle_depth == 0 && j + 1 < chars.len() && chars[j + 1] == '>' => {
                            j += 1;
                        }
                        ',' | '=' | '{' | ';' if paren_depth == 0 && angle_depth == 0 => {
                            break;
                        }
                        _ => {}
                    }
                    j += 1;
                }
                // We've found the end of the type annotation. Skip to j.
                i = j;
                // Trim trailing space from output if present
                while !output.is_empty() && output.ends_with(' ') {
                    output.pop();
                }
                // Don't add extra spaces
                if i < chars.len() && chars[i] != ',' && chars[i] != ')' && !output.is_empty() {
                    output.push(' ');
                }
                continue;
            }

            output.push(chars[i]);
            i += 1;
        }

        modified_line = output;

        result.push_str(&modified_line);
        result.push('\n');
    }

    result
}

// ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── tests ──

#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {
    use super::*;

    #[test]
    fn strip_typescript_annotations_converts_imports() {
        let ts_input = r#"import type { ServerConfig } from "./index";
import { Method, RouteBuilder } from "./index";
import { appIntoRouter } from "./index";"#;

        let js_output = strip_typescript_annotations(ts_input);

        // Check that import type converts to const
        assert!(
            js_output.contains(r#"const { ServerConfig } = require("./index");"#),
            "import type should convert to const with require, got: {}",
            js_output
        );

        // Check that import converts to const with closing paren
        assert!(
            js_output.contains(r#"const { Method, RouteBuilder } = require("./index");"#),
            "import should convert to const with require, got: {}",
            js_output
        );

        // Check that appIntoRouter import is correct
        assert!(
            js_output.contains(r#"const { appIntoRouter } = require("./index");"#),
            "appIntoRouter import should convert correctly, got: {}",
            js_output
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn strip_typescript_annotations_translates_import_alias_to_destructuring_rename() {
        // TS `import { A as B }` uses the `as` keyword for renames; CJS destructuring
        // `const { A as B }` is a syntax error — JS uses `:` instead. The conversion
        // must translate `A as B` → `A: B` within the imports brace.
        let ts_input = r#"import { App as NativeApp, Method, RouteBuilder } from "./index";"#;
        let js_output = strip_typescript_annotations(ts_input);

        assert!(
            js_output.contains(r#"const { App: NativeApp, Method, RouteBuilder } = require("./index");"#),
            "import alias should translate `as` to `:` for CJS destructuring, got: {js_output}",
        );
        assert!(
            !js_output.contains(" as "),
            "no `as` keyword should remain in CJS output, got: {js_output}",
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn strip_typescript_annotations_translates_type_import_alias_to_destructuring_rename() {
        // Same translation must apply to `import type { A as B }` conversions.
        let ts_input = r#"import type { ServerConfig as Config } from "./index";"#;
        let js_output = strip_typescript_annotations(ts_input);

        assert!(
            js_output.contains(r#"const { ServerConfig: Config } = require("./index");"#),
            "import type alias should translate `as` to `:` for CJS destructuring, got: {js_output}",
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn strip_typescript_annotations_removes_export_class() {
        let ts_input = "export class App {";
        let js_output = strip_typescript_annotations(ts_input);

        assert!(js_output.contains("class App {"), "export class should become class");
        assert!(!js_output.contains("export class"), "export should be removed");
    }

    #[test]
    fn strip_typescript_annotations_removes_private() {
        let ts_input = "  private _registrations: Array<[string, any[]]> = [];";
        let js_output = strip_typescript_annotations(ts_input);

        assert!(
            !js_output.contains("private"),
            "private keyword should be removed, got: {}",
            js_output
        );
        assert!(js_output.contains("_registrations"), "field name should be preserved");
    }

    #[test]
    fn strip_typescript_annotations_removes_type_annotations() {
        let ts_input = "  route(builder: RouteBuilder): (fn: (...args: any[]) => any) => (...args: any[]) => any {";
        let js_output = strip_typescript_annotations(ts_input);

        // Should remove the type annotations but keep structure
        assert!(
            js_output.contains("route(builder)"),
            "type annotations should be stripped, got: {}",
            js_output
        );
        assert!(!js_output.contains("RouteBuilder"), "type name should be removed");
        // Critical: the method-body opener `{` must survive the strip.
        // Earlier the function-type return annotation `=> any =>` confused the
        // boundary scanner into stopping at the first `=`, leaving `{` consumed.
        assert!(
            js_output.trim_end().ends_with('{'),
            "method-body opener `{{` must be preserved, got: {}",
            js_output
        );
        assert!(
            !js_output.contains("fn =>"),
            "stripping must not leave fragmentary arrow-type pieces like `fn => any`, got: {}",
            js_output
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn strip_typescript_annotations_drops_method_overload_signatures() {
        let ts_input = "  get(path: string, handler: (...args: any[]) => any): this;\n  get(path: string): (fn: (...args: any[]) => any) => (...args: any[]) => any;\n  get(path: string, handler?: (...args: any[]) => any): this | ((fn: (...args: any[]) => any) => (...args: any[]) => any) {\n    return this;\n  }";
        let js_output = strip_typescript_annotations(ts_input);
        // Overload-only lines (ending with `;`) must be dropped — they have no body
        // and JS rejects them as method declarations.
        let lines: Vec<&str> = js_output.lines().collect();
        let signature_only_lines: Vec<&&str> = lines
            .iter()
            .filter(|l| l.trim().ends_with(';') && l.contains("get(") && !l.contains('{'))
            .collect();
        assert!(
            signature_only_lines.is_empty(),
            "all overload signatures should be dropped, got: {}\noutput:\n{}",
            signature_only_lines.len(),
            js_output
        );
        // The implementation line (ending in `{`) must survive.
        assert!(
            lines.iter().any(|l| l.contains("get(") && l.trim_end().ends_with('{')),
            "implementation line must be preserved, got:\n{}",
            js_output
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn strip_typescript_annotations_drops_optional_param_marker() {
        let ts_input = "  get(path: string, handler?: (...args: any[]) => any): this {";
        let js_output = strip_typescript_annotations(ts_input);
        // The `?` on `handler?` must not survive — JS function params have no
        // optional marker syntax (default-undefined is implicit).
        assert!(
            !js_output.contains("handler?"),
            "optional-param `?` must be stripped, got: {}",
            js_output
        );
        assert!(
            js_output.contains("get(path, handler)"),
            "stripped param list should be clean, got: {}",
            js_output
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn strip_typescript_annotations_preserves_brace_on_method_with_arrow_return_type() {
        // Regression test for service.cjs being unparseable: a method whose return type
        // is itself a function type (`(...) => (...) => T`) used to drop the `{` body
        // opener because the boundary scanner broke on the `=` from the first `=>`.
        let ts_input = "  register_route(builder: RouteBuilder, handler: (...args: any[]) => any): this {";
        let js_output = strip_typescript_annotations(ts_input);
        assert!(
            js_output.trim_end().ends_with('{'),
            "method-body opener must survive when params contain arrow-type annotations, got: {}",
            js_output
        );
        assert!(
            js_output.contains("register_route(builder, handler)"),
            "param-list type annotations should be stripped cleanly, got: {}",
            js_output
        );
        // No stray `=> any` fragment must leak through.
        assert!(
            !js_output.contains("=> any"),
            "arrow-type return fragments must be fully stripped, got: {}",
            js_output
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn strip_typescript_annotations_converts_export_namespace() {
        // Regression test: service.cjs must end with module.exports containing all
        // service class names so consumers can destructure them:
        // const { App } = require('./service.cjs')
        let ts_input = "export { App };";
        let js_output = strip_typescript_annotations(ts_input);

        assert!(
            js_output.contains("module.exports = { App };"),
            "export namespace should convert to CommonJS module.exports, got: {}",
            js_output
        );
        assert!(
            !js_output.contains("export {"),
            "TypeScript export syntax must be removed, got: {}",
            js_output
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn strip_typescript_annotations_converts_export_namespace_multiple() {
        // Multiple classes in export statement
        let ts_input = "export { App, Server, Router };";
        let js_output = strip_typescript_annotations(ts_input);

        assert!(
            js_output.contains("module.exports = { App, Server, Router };"),
            "export with multiple names should convert to CommonJS, got: {}",
            js_output
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn strip_typescript_annotations_preserves_napi_class_instantiation() {
        // Regression test for downstream Node E2E failures where service.cjs
        // tried to instantiate `new JsApp()` instead of the imported native class.
        // The native service class is imported as `App as NativeApp` to avoid
        // collision with the wrapper class, so the constructor instantiates
        // with the alias name "NativeApp".
        let ts_input = "  constructor() {\n    this._app = new NativeApp();\n  }";
        let js_output = strip_typescript_annotations(ts_input);

        // The class instantiation must preserve "NativeApp" (the alias for the
        // imported native class), so it can be properly resolved at runtime.
        assert!(
            js_output.contains("new NativeApp()"),
            "native class instantiation should use the imported alias (NativeApp), got: {}",
            js_output
        );
        assert!(
            !js_output.contains("JsApp"),
            "Rust type name with prefix (JsApp) must not appear in JS, got: {}",
            js_output
        );
    }
}