feat: add namespace option to generate .d.ts files

README.md

@@ -297,6 +297,13 @@ if Rails.env.development?
 end
 ```
 
+### `namespace`
+
+_Default:_ `nil`
+
+Allows to specify a TypeScript namespace and generate `.d.ts` to make types
+available globally, avoiding the need to import types explicitly.
+
 ### `base_serializers`
 
 _Default:_ `["BaseSerializer"]`

spec/types_from_serializers/__snapshots__/interfaces_ComposerSerializer.snap

@@ -8,4 +8,3 @@ export default interface Composer {
   lastName?: string
   name: string
 }
-

spec/types_from_serializers/__snapshots__/interfaces_ComposerWithSongsSerializer.snap

@@ -10,4 +10,3 @@ export default interface ComposerWithSongs {
   name: string
   songs: Model[]
 }
-

spec/types_from_serializers/__snapshots__/interfaces_ModelSerializer.snap

@@ -7,4 +7,3 @@ export default interface Model {
   id: AnyModel['id']
   title: AnyModel['title']
 }
-

spec/types_from_serializers/__snapshots__/interfaces_Nested::AlbumSerializer.snap → spec/types_from_serializers/__snapshots__/interfaces_Nested__AlbumSerializer.snap

@@ -9,4 +9,3 @@ export default interface NestedAlbum {
   title: AnyModel['title']
   tracks: Song[]
 }
-

spec/types_from_serializers/__snapshots__/interfaces_SnakeComposerSerializer.snap

@@ -8,4 +8,3 @@ export default interface SnakeComposer {
   last_name?: string
   name: string
 }
-

spec/types_from_serializers/__snapshots__/interfaces_SongSerializer.snap

@@ -8,4 +8,3 @@ export default interface Song {
   composer: Composer
   title?: string
 }
-

spec/types_from_serializers/__snapshots__/interfaces_SongWithVideosSerializer.snap

@@ -10,4 +10,3 @@ export default interface SongWithVideos {
   title?: string
   videos: Video[]
 }
-

spec/types_from_serializers/__snapshots__/interfaces_VideoSerializer.snap

@@ -10,4 +10,3 @@ export default interface Video {
   youtubeId?: string
   youtubeUrl?: string
 }
-

spec/types_from_serializers/__snapshots__/interfaces_VideoWithSongSerializer.snap

@@ -12,4 +12,3 @@ export default interface VideoWithSong {
   youtubeId?: string
   youtubeUrl?: string
 }
-

spec/types_from_serializers/__snapshots__/namespace_interfaces_ComposerSerializer.snap

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+// TypesFromSerializers CacheKey b379726b6fef2dadbfd614384b868746
+//
+// DO NOT MODIFY: This file was automatically generated by TypesFromSerializers.
+export {}
+
+declare global {
+  namespace Schema {
+    interface Composer {
+      id: number
+      firstName?: string
+      lastName?: string
+      name: string
+    }
+  }
+}

spec/types_from_serializers/__snapshots__/namespace_interfaces_ComposerWithSongsSerializer.snap

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+// TypesFromSerializers CacheKey 1e3a5dea8847b2dcfe76fec134589cbb
+//
+// DO NOT MODIFY: This file was automatically generated by TypesFromSerializers.
+import type Model from './Model'
+
+declare global {
+  namespace Schema {
+    interface ComposerWithSongs {
+      id: number
+      firstName?: string
+      lastName?: string
+      name: string
+      songs: Model[]
+    }
+  }
+}

spec/types_from_serializers/__snapshots__/namespace_interfaces_ModelSerializer.snap

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+// TypesFromSerializers CacheKey ed8ff6fbc986e6b666d559749c666dc5
+//
+// DO NOT MODIFY: This file was automatically generated by TypesFromSerializers.
+import type AnyModel from '../AnyModel'
+
+declare global {
+  namespace Schema {
+    interface Model {
+      id: AnyModel['id']
+      title: AnyModel['title']
+    }
+  }
+}

spec/types_from_serializers/__snapshots__/namespace_interfaces_Nested__AlbumSerializer.snap

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+// TypesFromSerializers CacheKey 58897b61d86838c60d1f12700f326896
+//
+// DO NOT MODIFY: This file was automatically generated by TypesFromSerializers.
+import type AnyModel from '../../AnyModel'
+import type Song from '../Song'
+
+declare global {
+  namespace Schema {
+    interface NestedAlbum {
+      id: AnyModel['id']
+      title: AnyModel['title']
+      tracks: Song[]
+    }
+  }
+}

spec/types_from_serializers/__snapshots__/namespace_interfaces_SnakeComposerSerializer.snap

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+// TypesFromSerializers CacheKey 89e5760366d01f7f21244d341e1af2d4
+//
+// DO NOT MODIFY: This file was automatically generated by TypesFromSerializers.
+export {}
+
+declare global {
+  namespace Schema {
+    interface SnakeComposer {
+      id: number
+      first_name?: string
+      last_name?: string
+      name: string
+    }
+  }
+}

spec/types_from_serializers/__snapshots__/namespace_interfaces_SongSerializer.snap

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+// TypesFromSerializers CacheKey c3af64a41d21e71dfae56644517994e1
+//
+// DO NOT MODIFY: This file was automatically generated by TypesFromSerializers.
+import type Composer from './Composer'
+
+declare global {
+  namespace Schema {
+    interface Song {
+      id: number
+      composer: Composer
+      title?: string
+    }
+  }
+}

spec/types_from_serializers/__snapshots__/namespace_interfaces_SongWithVideosSerializer.snap

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+// TypesFromSerializers CacheKey 6774f7cbf07614cf9b4136fbd0c8b441
+//
+// DO NOT MODIFY: This file was automatically generated by TypesFromSerializers.
+import type Composer from './Composer'
+import type Video from './Video'
+
+declare global {
+  namespace Schema {
+    interface SongWithVideos {
+      id: number
+      composer: Composer
+      title?: string
+      videos: Video[]
+    }
+  }
+}

spec/types_from_serializers/__snapshots__/namespace_interfaces_VideoSerializer.snap

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+// TypesFromSerializers CacheKey 45d6b515fb6118eabbd39d586269cdd0
+//
+// DO NOT MODIFY: This file was automatically generated by TypesFromSerializers.
+export {}
+
+declare global {
+  namespace Schema {
+    interface Video {
+      id: number
+      createdAt: string | Date
+      title?: string
+      untypedFieldExample: any
+      youtubeId?: string
+      youtubeUrl?: string
+    }
+  }
+}

spec/types_from_serializers/__snapshots__/namespace_interfaces_VideoWithSongSerializer.snap

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+// TypesFromSerializers CacheKey 4042db0fa9ebdf8668c7c5f0ec172e6d
+//
+// DO NOT MODIFY: This file was automatically generated by TypesFromSerializers.
+import type Song from './Song'
+
+declare global {
+  namespace Schema {
+    interface VideoWithSong {
+      id: number
+      createdAt: string | Date
+      song: Song
+      title?: string
+      untypedFieldExample: any
+      youtubeId?: string
+      youtubeUrl?: string
+    }
+  }
+}

spec/types_from_serializers/generator_spec.rb

@@ -18,16 +18,16 @@
     ]
   }
 
-  def file_for(dir, name)
-    dir.join("#{name.chomp("Serializer").gsub("::", "/")}.ts")
+  def file_for(dir, name, ext)
+    dir.join("#{name.chomp("Serializer").gsub("::", "/")}.#{ext}")
   end
 
-  def app_file_for(name)
-    file_for(sample_dir, name)
+  def app_file_for(name, ext = "ts")
+    file_for(sample_dir, name, ext)
   end
 
-  def output_file_for(name)
-    file_for(output_dir, name)
+  def output_file_for(name, ext = "ts")
+    file_for(output_dir, name, ext)
   end
 
   def expect_generator
@@ -51,27 +51,53 @@ def generate_serializers
     output_dir.rmtree if output_dir.exist?
   end
 
-  # NOTE: We do a manual snapshot test for now, more tests coming in the future.
-  it "generates the files as expected" do
-    expect_generator.to generate_serializers.exactly(serializers.size).times
-    TypesFromSerializers.generate
+  context "with default config options" do
+    # NOTE: We do a manual snapshot test for now, more tests coming in the future.
+    it "generates the files as expected" do
+      expect_generator.to generate_serializers.exactly(serializers.size).times
+      TypesFromSerializers.generate
+
+      # It does not generate routes that don't have `export: true`.
+      expect(output_file_for("BaseSerializer").exist?).to be false
 
-    # It does not generate routes that don't have `export: true`.
-    expect(output_file_for("BaseSerializer").exist?).to be false
+      # It generates one file per serializer.
+      serializers.each do |name|
+        output_file = output_file_for(name)
+        expect(output_file.read).to match_snapshot("interfaces_#{name.gsub("::", "__")}") # UPDATE_SNAPSHOTS="1" bin/rspec
+      end
 
-    # It generates one file per serializer.
-    serializers.each do |name|
-      output_file = output_file_for(name)
-      expect(output_file.read).to match_snapshot("interfaces_#{name}") # UPDATE_SNAPSHOTS="1" bin/rspec
+      # It generates an file that exports all interfaces.
+      index_file = output_dir.join("index.ts")
+      expect(index_file.exist?).to be true
+      expect(index_file.read).to match_snapshot("interfaces_index") # UPDATE_SNAPSHOTS="1" bin/rspec
+
+      # It does not render if generating again.
+      TypesFromSerializers.generate
     end
+  end
 
-    # It generates an file that exports all interfaces.
-    index_file = output_dir.join("index.ts")
-    expect(index_file.exist?).to be true
-    expect(index_file.read).to match_snapshot("interfaces_index") # UPDATE_SNAPSHOTS="1" bin/rspec
+  context "with namespace config option" do
+    it "generates the files as expected" do
+      TypesFromSerializers.config do |config|
+        config.namespace = "Schema"
+      end
 
-    # It does not render if generating again.
-    TypesFromSerializers.generate
+      expect_generator.to generate_serializers.exactly(serializers.size).times
+      TypesFromSerializers.generate
+
+      # It does not generate routes that don't have `export: true`.
+      expect(output_file_for("BaseSerializer", "d.ts").exist?).to be false
+
+      # It does not generate an index file
+      index_file = output_dir.join("index.ts")
+      expect(index_file.exist?).to be false
+
+      # It generates one file per serializer.
+      serializers.each do |name|
+        output_file = output_file_for(name, "d.ts")
+        expect(output_file.read).to match_snapshot("namespace_interfaces_#{name.gsub("::", "__")}") # UPDATE_SNAPSHOTS="1" bin/rspec
+      end
+    end
   end
 
   it "has a rake task available" do

types_from_serializers/lib/types_from_serializers/generator.rb

@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ def ts_interface
     :sql_to_typescript_type_mapping,
     :skip_serializer_if,
     :transform_keys,
+    :namespace,
     keyword_init: true,
   ) do
     def relative_custom_types_dir
@@ -140,10 +141,11 @@ def used_imports
     end
 
     def as_typescript
-      <<~TS
+      indent = TypesFromSerializers.config.namespace ? 3 : 1
+      <<~TS.gsub(/\n$/, "")
         interface #{name} {
-          #{properties.index_by(&:name).values.map(&:as_typescript).join("\n  ")}
-        }
+        #{"  " * indent}#{properties.index_by(&:name).values.map(&:as_typescript).join("\n#{"  " * indent}")}
+        #{"  " * (indent - 1)}}
       TS
     end
 
@@ -269,7 +271,8 @@ def config
     def generate(force: ENV["SERIALIZER_TYPES_FORCE"])
       @force_generation = force
       config.output_dir.rmtree if force && config.output_dir.exist?
-      generate_index_file
+
+      generate_index_file unless config.namespace
 
       loaded_serializers.each do |serializer|
         generate_interface_for(serializer)
@@ -289,7 +292,7 @@ def generate_changed
     def generate_interface_for(serializer)
       interface = serializer.ts_interface
 
-      write_if_changed(filename: interface.filename, cache_key: interface.inspect) {
+      write_if_changed(filename: interface.filename, cache_key: interface.inspect, extension: config.namespace ? "d.ts" : "ts") {
         serializer_interface_content(interface)
       }
     end
@@ -387,15 +390,18 @@ def default_config(root)
 
         # Allows to transform keys, useful when converting objects client-side.
         transform_keys: nil,
+
+        # Allows scoping typescript definitions to a namespace
+        namespace: nil,
       )
     end
 
     # Internal: Writes if the file does not exist or the cache key has changed.
     # The cache strategy consists of a comment on the first line of the file.
     #
     # Yields to receive the rendered file content when it needs to.
-    def write_if_changed(filename:, cache_key:)
-      filename = config.output_dir.join("#{filename}.ts")
+    def write_if_changed(filename:, cache_key:, extension: "ts")
+      filename = config.output_dir.join("#{filename}.#{extension}")
       FileUtils.mkdir_p(filename.dirname)
       cache_key_comment = "// TypesFromSerializers CacheKey #{Digest::MD5.hexdigest(cache_key)}\n"
       File.open(filename, "a+") { |file|
@@ -418,6 +424,10 @@ def serializers_index_content(serializers)
     end
 
     def serializer_interface_content(interface)
+      config.namespace ? declaration_interface_definition(interface) : standard_interface_definition(interface)
+    end
+
+    def standard_interface_definition(interface)
       <<~TS
         //
         // DO NOT MODIFY: This file was automatically generated by TypesFromSerializers.
@@ -426,6 +436,19 @@ def serializer_interface_content(interface)
       TS
     end
 
+    def declaration_interface_definition(interface)
+      <<~TS
+        //
+        // DO NOT MODIFY: This file was automatically generated by TypesFromSerializers.
+        #{interface.used_imports.empty? ? "export {}\n" : interface.used_imports.join}
+        declare global {
+          namespace #{config.namespace} {
+            #{interface.as_typescript}
+          }
+        }
+      TS
+    end
+
     # Internal: Returns true if the cache key has changed since the last codegen.
     def stale?(file, cache_key_comment)
       @force_generation || file.gets != cache_key_comment