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src/app/core/entity/schema/entity-schema.service.ts

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/*
 *     This file is part of ndb-core.
 *
 *     ndb-core is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 *     it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 *     the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
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 *
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 *     MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 *     GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
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 *     along with ndb-core.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */

import { Entity, EntityConstructor } from "../model/entity";
import { Injectable, Injector } from "@angular/core";
import { EntitySchema } from "./entity-schema";
import { EntitySchemaField } from "./entity-schema-field";
import { DefaultDatatype } from "../default-datatype/default.datatype";
import { EntityRegistry } from "../database-entity.decorator";
import { asArray } from "../../../utils/utils";

/**
 * Transform between entity instances and database objects
 * based on the dataType set for properties in Entity classes using the {@link DatabaseField} annotation.
 *
 * You can inject the EntitySchemaService in your code to register your custom {@link DefaultDatatype} implementations.
 *
 * This service is used by the {@link EntityMapperService} to internally transform objects.
 * You should normally use the EntityMapperService instead of transforming objects yourself with the EntitySchemaService.
 *
 * also see the How-To Guides:
 * - [Create A New Entity Type]{@link /additional-documentation/how-to-guides/create-a-new-entity-type.html}
 */
@Injectable({ providedIn: "root" })
export class EntitySchemaService {
  /**
   * Internal cache of datatype implementations.
   */
  private schemaTypes = new Map<string, DefaultDatatype>();

  private defaultDatatype: DefaultDatatype = new DefaultDatatype();

  constructor(private injector: Injector) {}

  /**
   * Get the datatype for the giving name (or the default datatype if no other registered type fits)
   * @param datatypeName The key/name of the datatype
   * @param failSilently If set to 'true' no error is thrown if datatype does not exist
   */
  public getDatatypeOrDefault(datatypeName: string, failSilently = false) {
    if (!datatypeName) {
      return this.defaultDatatype;
    }
    if (this.schemaTypes.has(datatypeName)) {
      return this.schemaTypes.get(datatypeName);
    }

    // use Injector instead of normal dependency injection in the constructor, because some Datatypes use the SchemaService (--> Circular Dependency)
    const dataTypes: DefaultDatatype[] = this.injector.get(
      DefaultDatatype,
    ) as unknown as DefaultDatatype[];

    let dataType = dataTypes.find((d) => d.dataType === datatypeName);
    if (dataType) {
      this.schemaTypes.set(datatypeName, dataType);
      return dataType;
    } else if (!failSilently) {
      throw new Error(`Data type "${datatypeName}" does not exist`);
    }
  }

  /**
   * Transform a database object to entity format according to the schema.
   * @param data The database object that will be transformed to the given entity format
   * @param schema A schema defining the transformation
   */
  public transformDatabaseToEntityFormat<T = Entity>(
    data: any,
    schema: EntitySchema,
  ): T {
    const transformed = {};
    for (const key of schema.keys()) {
      const schemaField: EntitySchemaField = schema.get(key);

      if (data[key] === undefined) {
        continue;
      }

      const newValue = this.valueToEntityFormat(data[key], schemaField, data);
      if (newValue !== undefined) {
        transformed[key] = newValue;
      }

      if (schemaField.generateIndex) {
        throw new Error('schema option "isIndexed" not implemented yet');
      }
    }

    return transformed as T;
  }

  /**
   * Helper function to assign the giving data to the given entity instance after transforming it according to the schema.
   * @param entity An entity instance whose properties will be overwritten with the transformed data
   * @param data The database object that will be transformed and assigned to the entity
   */
  public loadDataIntoEntity<E extends Entity>(entity: E, data: any): E {
    const transformed = this.transformDatabaseToEntityFormat(
      data,
      (<typeof Entity>entity.constructor).schema,
    );
    return Object.assign(entity, transformed);
  }

  /**
   * Transform an entity instance to a database object according to the schema.
   * @param entity The object (an instance of an entity type)
   * @param schema The schema of the entity (if not explicitly defined the schema of the given entity is used)
   */
  public transformEntityToDatabaseFormat(
    entity: Entity,
    schema?: EntitySchema,
  ): any {
    if (!schema) {
      schema = entity.getSchema();
    }

    const data = {};

    for (const key of schema.keys()) {
      let value = entity[key];
      const schemaField: EntitySchemaField = schema.get(key);

      if (value === undefined) {
        // skip and keep undefined
        continue;
      }

      try {
        data[key] = this.valueToDatabaseFormat(value, schemaField, entity);
      } catch (err) {
        throw new Error(`Transformation for ${key} failed: ${err}`);
      }

      if (data[key] === undefined) {
        delete data[key];
      }
    }

    return data;
  }

  /**
   * Get the name of the component that should display this property.
   * The edit component has to be a registered component. Components that are registered contain the `DynamicComponent`
   * decorator
   *
   * @param propertySchema The schema definition of the attribute for which a component should be get
   * @param mode (Optional) The mode for which a component is required. Default is "view".
   * @returns string The name of the component which should display this property
   */
  getComponent(
    propertySchema: EntitySchemaField,
    mode: "view" | "edit" = "view",
  ): string {
    if (!propertySchema) {
      return undefined;
    }
    const componentAttribute =
      mode === "view" ? "viewComponent" : "editComponent";
    if (propertySchema[componentAttribute]) {
      return propertySchema[componentAttribute];
    }

    const dataType = this.getDatatypeOrDefault(propertySchema.dataType);
    if (dataType?.[componentAttribute]) {
      return dataType[componentAttribute];
    }
  }

  /**
   * Transform a single value into database format
   * @param value
   * @param schemaField
   * @param entity
   */
  valueToDatabaseFormat(
    value: any,
    schemaField: EntitySchemaField,
    entity?: Entity,
  ) {
    if (value === null) {
      // keep 'null' to be able to explicitly mark a value as being reset
      return null;
    }

    const dataType = this.getDatatypeOrDefault(schemaField.dataType);
    if (schemaField.isArray) {
      return asArray(value).map((v) =>
        dataType.transformToDatabaseFormat(v, schemaField, entity),
      );
    } else {
      return dataType.transformToDatabaseFormat(value, schemaField, entity);
    }
  }

  /**
   * Transform a single value into entity format
   * @param value
   * @param schemaField
   * @param dataObject
   */
  valueToEntityFormat(
    value: any,
    schemaField: EntitySchemaField,
    dataObject?: any,
  ) {
    if (value === null) {
      // keep 'null' to be able to explicitly mark a value as being reset
      return null;
    }

    const dataType = this.getDatatypeOrDefault(schemaField.dataType);
    if (schemaField.isArray) {
      return asArray(value).map((v) =>
        dataType.transformToObjectFormat(v, schemaField, dataObject),
      );
    } else {
      return dataType.transformToObjectFormat(value, schemaField, dataObject);
    }
  }

  /**
   * Get all entity types whose schema includes fields referencing the given type.
   *
   * e.g. given Child -> [Note, ChildSchoolRelation, ...]
   * @param type
   */
  getEntityTypesReferencingType(type: string): {
    entityType: EntityConstructor;
    referencingProperties: string[];
  }[] {
    const referencingTypes = [];
    for (const t of this.injector.get(EntityRegistry).values()) {
      for (const [key, field] of t.schema.entries()) {
        if (asArray(field.additional).includes(type)) {
          let refType = referencingTypes.find((e) => e.entityType === t);
          if (!refType) {
            refType = { entityType: t, referencingProperties: [] };
            referencingTypes.push(refType);
          }

          refType.referencingProperties.push(key);
        }
      }
    }
    return referencingTypes;
  }
}