@atproto/lex-schema 0.0.11 → 0.0.12

package/src/core/validator.ts

@@ -12,15 +12,79 @@ import {
   MeasurableType,
 } from './validation-issue.js'
 
+/**
+ * Represents a successful validation result.
+ *
+ * @typeParam Value - The type of the validated value
+ */
 export type ValidationSuccess<Value = unknown> = ResultSuccess<Value>
+
+/**
+ * Represents a failed validation result containing a {@link ValidationError}.
+ */
 export type ValidationFailure = ResultFailure<ValidationError>
+
+/**
+ * Discriminated union representing the outcome of a validation operation.
+ *
+ * Check the `success` property to determine if validation passed or failed:
+ * - If `success` is `true`, the `value` property contains the validated data
+ * - If `success` is `false`, the `reason` property contains the {@link ValidationError}
+ *
+ * @typeParam Value - The type of the validated value on success
+ *
+ * @example
+ * ```typescript
+ * const result: ValidationResult<string> = schema.safeParse(data)
+ * if (result.success) {
+ *   // result.value is string
+ * } else {
+ *   // result.reason is ValidationError
+ * }
+ * ```
+ */
 export type ValidationResult<Value = unknown> =
   | ValidationSuccess<Value>
   | ValidationFailure
 
+/**
+ * Extracts the input type that a validator accepts.
+ *
+ * Use this utility type to infer what type a schema will accept during validation.
+ *
+ * @typeParam V - A validator type
+ *
+ * @example
+ * ```typescript
+ * const userSchema = new ObjectSchema({ name: stringSchema, age: numberSchema })
+ * type UserInput = InferInput<typeof userSchema>
+ * // { name: string; age: number }
+ * ```
+ */
 export type InferInput<V extends Validator> = V['__lex']['input']
+
+/**
+ * Extracts the output type that a validator produces after parsing.
+ *
+ * The output type may differ from the input type when the schema applies
+ * transformations such as default values or type coercion during parsing.
+ *
+ * @typeParam V - A validator type
+ *
+ * @example
+ * ```typescript
+ * const schema = new StringSchema().default('hello')
+ * type Input = InferInput<typeof schema>   // string | undefined
+ * type Output = InferOutput<typeof schema> // string
+ * ```
+ */
 export type InferOutput<V extends Validator> = V['__lex']['output']
 
+/**
+ * Alias for {@link InferInput} for convenient type inference.
+ *
+ * @typeParam V - A validator type
+ */
 export type { InferInput as Infer }
 
 export interface Validator<TInput = unknown, TOutput = TInput> {
@@ -28,12 +92,11 @@ export interface Validator<TInput = unknown, TOutput = TInput> {
    * This property is used for type inference purposes and does not actually
    * exist at runtime.
    *
+   * @internal
    * @deprecated **INTERNAL API, DO NOT USE**.
    */
   readonly ['__lex']: {
-    /** @internal The inferred validation type */
     input: TInput
-    /** @internal The inferred parse type */
     output: TOutput
   }
 
@@ -66,22 +129,87 @@ export interface Validator<TInput = unknown, TOutput = TInput> {
   validateInContext(input: unknown, ctx: ValidationContext): ValidationResult
 }
 
+/**
+ * Configuration options for validation and parsing operations.
+ *
+ * @example
+ * ```typescript
+ * // Validate mode (strict, no transformations)
+ * ValidationContext.validate(data, schema, { mode: 'validate' })
+ *
+ * // Parse mode (allows transformations like defaults)
+ * ValidationContext.validate(data, schema, { mode: 'parse' })
+ *
+ * // With initial path for nested validation
+ * ValidationContext.validate(data, schema, { path: ['user', 'profile'] })
+ * ```
+ */
 export type ValidationOptions = {
   /**
-   * When set to `"validate"` (default), the result of validation must be
-   * strictly equal to the input value (i.e. no transformation, such as applying
-   * default values, is allowed).
+   * The validation mode determining how transformations are handled.
+   *
+   * - `"validate"` (default): Strict validation where the result must be
+   *   strictly equal to the input value. No transformations such as applying
+   *   default values are allowed.
+   * - `"parse"`: Allows the schema to transform the input value, such as
+   *   applying default values or performing type coercion.
    */
   mode?: 'validate' | 'parse'
 
   /**
-   * The path to the value being validated. This is used to provide more
-   * context in validation issues.
+   * The initial path to the value being validated.
+   *
+   * This is used to provide context in validation issues when validating
+   * nested structures. The path is prepended to all issue paths.
+   *
+   * @example
+   * ```typescript
+   * // Issues will be reported at paths like "user.name" instead of just "name"
+   * ValidationContext.validate(data, schema, { path: ['user'] })
+   * ```
    */
   path?: readonly PropertyKey[]
 }
 
+/**
+ * Manages the state and context for validation operations.
+ *
+ * The `ValidationContext` class is responsible for:
+ * - Tracking the current path in nested structures for error reporting
+ * - Collecting validation issues during traversal
+ * - Enforcing validation mode (validate vs parse)
+ * - Providing factory methods for creating validation results
+ *
+ * Use the static {@link ValidationContext.validate} method as the primary entry point
+ * for validation. This ensures proper mode enforcement and issue aggregation.
+ *
+ * @example
+ * ```typescript
+ * // Primary usage via static method
+ * const result = ValidationContext.validate(data, schema, { mode: 'parse' })
+ *
+ * // Within a custom validator implementation
+ * class MyValidator implements Validator {
+ *   validateInContext(input: unknown, ctx: ValidationContext): ValidationResult {
+ *     if (typeof input !== 'string') {
+ *       return ctx.issueInvalidType(input, 'string')
+ *     }
+ *     return ctx.success(input)
+ *   }
+ * }
+ * ```
+ */
 export class ValidationContext {
+  /**
+   * Validates input against a validator in parse mode.
+   *
+   * In parse mode, the schema may transform the input (e.g., apply defaults).
+   *
+   * @param input - The value to validate
+   * @param validator - The validator to use
+   * @param options - Validation options with mode set to 'parse'
+   * @returns A validation result with the parsed output type
+   */
   static validate<V extends Validator>(
     input: unknown,
     validator: V,
@@ -89,6 +217,19 @@ export class ValidationContext {
       mode: 'parse'
     },
   ): ValidationResult<InferOutput<V>>
+  /**
+   * Validates input against a validator in validate mode (default).
+   *
+   * In validate mode, the result must be strictly equal to the input.
+   * No transformations are allowed.
+   *
+   * @typeParam V - The validator type
+   * @typeParam I - The input type
+   * @param input - The value to validate
+   * @param validator - The validator to use
+   * @param options - Optional validation options (defaults to validate mode)
+   * @returns A validation result preserving the input type intersected with the schema type
+   */
   static validate<V extends Validator, I = unknown>(
     input: I,
     validator: V,
@@ -96,6 +237,14 @@ export class ValidationContext {
       mode?: 'validate'
     },
   ): ValidationResult<I & InferInput<V>>
+  /**
+   * Validates input against a validator with configurable options.
+   *
+   * @param input - The value to validate
+   * @param validator - The validator to use
+   * @param options - Optional validation options
+   * @returns A validation result with either the input or output type
+   */
   static validate<V extends Validator>(
     input: unknown,
     validator: V,
@@ -113,27 +262,58 @@ export class ValidationContext {
     return context.validate(input, validator)
   }
 
+  /**
+   * The current path being validated, used for error reporting.
+   */
   protected readonly currentPath: PropertyKey[]
+
+  /**
+   * Accumulated validation issues collected during traversal.
+   */
   protected readonly issues: Issue[] = []
 
+  /**
+   * Creates a new validation context with the specified options.
+   *
+   * @param options - The validation options (path and mode are required)
+   */
   constructor(readonly options: Required<ValidationOptions>) {
     // Create a copy because we will be mutating the array during validation.
     this.currentPath = Array.from(options.path)
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Returns a copy of the current validation path.
+   *
+   * The path represents the location in the data structure being validated,
+   * used for constructing meaningful error messages.
+   */
   get path() {
     return Array.from(this.currentPath)
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Creates a new path by appending segments to the current path.
+   *
+   * @param path - Optional path segment(s) to append
+   * @returns A new path array with the segment(s) appended
+   */
   concatPath(path?: PropertyKey | readonly PropertyKey[]) {
     if (path == null) return this.path
     return this.currentPath.concat(path)
   }
 
   /**
-   * This is basically the entry point for validation within a context. Use this
-   * method instead of using {@link Validator.validateInContext} directly,
-   * because this method ensures the proper use of {@link ValidationOptions}.
+   * Validates input against a validator within this context.
+   *
+   * This is the primary entry point for validation within a context. Always use
+   * this method instead of calling {@link Validator.validateInContext} directly,
+   * as this method enforces validation mode rules and handles transformation detection.
+   *
+   * @typeParam V - The validator type
+   * @param input - The value to validate
+   * @param validator - The validator to use
+   * @returns A validation result with the validated value or error
    */
   validate<V extends Validator>(
     input: unknown,
@@ -170,6 +350,28 @@ export class ValidationContext {
     return result as ValidationResult<InferInput<V>>
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Validates a child property of an object within this context.
+   *
+   * This method automatically manages the path stack, pushing the property key
+   * before validation and popping it afterward. Use this for validating object
+   * properties to ensure proper path tracking in error messages.
+   *
+   * @typeParam I - The input object type
+   * @typeParam K - The property key type
+   * @typeParam V - The validator type
+   * @param input - The parent object containing the property
+   * @param key - The property key to validate
+   * @param validator - The validator to use for the property value
+   * @returns A validation result for the property value
+   *
+   * @example
+   * ```typescript
+   * // In a custom object validator
+   * const result = ctx.validateChild(input, 'name', stringSchema)
+   * // If validation fails, error path will include 'name'
+   * ```
+   */
   validateChild<
     I extends object,
     K extends PropertyKey & keyof I,
@@ -184,38 +386,106 @@ export class ValidationContext {
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Adds a validation issue to the context without immediately failing.
+   *
+   * Use this method to collect multiple issues during validation before
+   * determining the final result. Issues added this way will be included
+   * in the final error if validation fails.
+   *
+   * @param issue - The validation issue to add
+   */
   addIssue(issue: Issue): void {
     this.issues.push(issue)
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Creates a successful validation result with the given value.
+   *
+   * @typeParam V - The value type
+   * @param value - The validated value
+   * @returns A successful validation result
+   */
   success<V>(value: V): ValidationResult<V> {
     return success(value)
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Creates a failed validation result with the given error.
+   *
+   * @param reason - The validation error
+   * @returns A failed validation result
+   */
   failure(reason: ValidationError): ValidationFailure {
     return failure(reason)
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Creates a failed validation result from a single issue.
+   *
+   * Any previously accumulated issues in the context are included in the error.
+   *
+   * @param issue - The validation issue that caused the failure
+   * @returns A failed validation result
+   */
   issue(issue: Issue) {
     return this.failure(new ValidationError([...this.issues, issue]))
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Creates a failure for an invalid value that doesn't match expected values.
+   *
+   * @param input - The actual value that was received
+   * @param values - The expected valid values
+   * @returns A failed validation result with an invalid value issue
+   */
   issueInvalidValue(input: unknown, values: readonly unknown[]) {
     return this.issue(new IssueInvalidValue(this.path, input, values))
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Creates a failure for an invalid type.
+   *
+   * @param input - The actual value that was received
+   * @param expected - The expected type name
+   * @returns A failed validation result with an invalid type issue
+   */
   issueInvalidType(input: unknown, expected: string) {
     return this.issue(new IssueInvalidType(this.path, input, [expected]))
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Creates a failure for a missing required key in an object.
+   *
+   * @param input - The object missing the required key
+   * @param key - The name of the required key
+   * @returns A failed validation result with a required key issue
+   */
   issueRequiredKey(input: object, key: PropertyKey) {
     return this.issue(new IssueRequiredKey(this.path, input, key))
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Creates a failure for an invalid string format.
+   *
+   * @param input - The actual value that was received
+   * @param format - The expected format name (e.g., 'did', 'handle', 'uri')
+   * @param msg - Optional additional message describing the format error
+   * @returns A failed validation result with an invalid format issue
+   */
   issueInvalidFormat(input: unknown, format: string, msg?: string) {
     return this.issue(new IssueInvalidFormat(this.path, input, format, msg))
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Creates a failure for a value that exceeds a maximum constraint.
+   *
+   * @param input - The actual value that was received
+   * @param type - The type of measurement (e.g., 'string', 'array', 'bytes')
+   * @param max - The maximum allowed value
+   * @param actual - The actual measured value
+   * @returns A failed validation result with a too big issue
+   */
   issueTooBig(
     input: unknown,
     type: MeasurableType,
@@ -225,6 +495,15 @@ export class ValidationContext {
     return this.issue(new IssueTooBig(this.path, input, max, type, actual))
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Creates a failure for a value that is below a minimum constraint.
+   *
+   * @param input - The actual value that was received
+   * @param type - The type of measurement (e.g., 'string', 'array', 'bytes')
+   * @param min - The minimum required value
+   * @param actual - The actual measured value
+   * @returns A failed validation result with a too small issue
+   */
   issueTooSmall(
     input: unknown,
     type: MeasurableType,
@@ -234,6 +513,18 @@ export class ValidationContext {
     return this.issue(new IssueTooSmall(this.path, input, min, type, actual))
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Creates a failure for an invalid property value within an object.
+   *
+   * This is a convenience method that automatically extracts the property value
+   * and constructs the appropriate path.
+   *
+   * @typeParam I - The input object type
+   * @param input - The object containing the invalid property
+   * @param property - The property key with the invalid value
+   * @param values - The expected valid values
+   * @returns A failed validation result with an invalid value issue at the property path
+   */
   issueInvalidPropertyValue<I>(
     input: I,
     property: keyof I & PropertyKey,
@@ -244,6 +535,18 @@ export class ValidationContext {
     return this.issue(new IssueInvalidValue(path, value, values))
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Creates a failure for an invalid property type within an object.
+   *
+   * This is a convenience method that automatically extracts the property value
+   * and constructs the appropriate path.
+   *
+   * @typeParam I - The input object type
+   * @param input - The object containing the invalid property
+   * @param property - The property key with the invalid type
+   * @param expected - The expected type name
+   * @returns A failed validation result with an invalid type issue at the property path
+   */
   issueInvalidPropertyType<I>(
     input: I,
     property: keyof I & PropertyKey,
@@ -255,12 +558,50 @@ export class ValidationContext {
   }
 }
 
+/**
+ * Recursively unwraps a wrapped validator to its innermost validator type.
+ *
+ * Some validators wrap other validators (e.g., optional, nullable). This type
+ * utility recursively unwraps such wrappers to reveal the core validator.
+ *
+ * @typeParam T - A validator type, possibly wrapped
+ *
+ * @example
+ * ```typescript
+ * type Inner = UnwrapValidator<OptionalValidator<NullableValidator<StringSchema>>>
+ * // Result: StringSchema
+ * ```
+ */
 export type UnwrapValidator<T extends Validator> = T extends {
   unwrap(): infer U extends Validator
 }
   ? UnwrapValidator<U>
   : T
 
+/**
+ * Interface for validators that wrap another validator.
+ *
+ * Implement this interface when creating validators that wrap or modify
+ * the behavior of another validator (e.g., optional, nullable, transform).
+ *
+ * @typeParam Validator - The type of the wrapped validator
+ *
+ * @example
+ * ```typescript
+ * class OptionalSchema<V extends Validator> implements WrappedValidator<V> {
+ *   constructor(private inner: V) {}
+ *
+ *   unwrap(): V {
+ *     return this.inner
+ *   }
+ * }
+ * ```
+ */
 export interface WrappedValidator<out Validator> {
+  /**
+   * Returns the inner wrapped validator.
+   *
+   * @returns The wrapped validator
+   */
   unwrap(): Validator
 }