@toa.io/norm 1.0.0-alpha.320 → 1.0.0-alpha.322

package/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -3,6 +3,20 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
+# [1.0.0-alpha.322](https://github.com/toa-io/toa/compare/v1.0.0-alpha.321...v1.0.0-alpha.322) (2026-09-29)
+
+### Features
+
+* **continuity:** give back what a continued effect was answered on an earlier attempt ([507145b](https://github.com/toa-io/toa/commit/507145beb635dad3d948b74630e34858537bf8ef))
+
+
+# [1.0.0-alpha.321](https://github.com/toa-io/toa/compare/v1.0.0-alpha.320...v1.0.0-alpha.321) (2026-09-28)
+
+### Features
+
+* **core:** let an operation declared unchained begin a chain of its own ([6d94324](https://github.com/toa-io/toa/commit/6d94324cb43ff4b12e1bc267d81498445b40a02e))
+
+
 # [1.0.0-alpha.320](https://github.com/toa-io/toa/compare/v1.0.0-alpha.319...v1.0.0-alpha.320) (2026-09-28)
 
 **Note:** Version bump only for package @toa.io/norm

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@toa.io/norm",
-  "version": "1.0.0-alpha.320",
+  "version": "1.0.0-alpha.322",
   "type": "module",
   "description": "Toa declarations normalization and validation",
   "author": "temich <tema.gurtovoy@gmail.com>",
@@ -21,12 +21,12 @@
     "test": "echo \"Error: run tests from root\" && exit 1"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@toa.io/core": "1.0.0-alpha.320",
-    "@toa.io/definitions": "1.0.0-alpha.320",
+    "@toa.io/core": "1.0.0-alpha.322",
+    "@toa.io/definitions": "1.0.0-alpha.322",
     "@toa.io/generic": "1.0.0-alpha.311",
-    "@toa.io/prototype": "1.0.0-alpha.319",
+    "@toa.io/prototype": "1.0.0-alpha.322",
     "@toa.io/schemas": "1.0.0-alpha.311",
     "fast-glob": "3.3.3"
   },
-  "gitHead": "5ef92ab939a596e4ac820965c59c015820eba7b2"
+  "gitHead": "ef65352a8bd7bc0ef400fcc8cde0e19a3bb92199"
 }

package/src/.component/.expand/extensions.js

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ const SHORTCUTS = {
   stash: '@toa.io/extensions.stash',
   storages: '@toa.io/extensions.storages',
   cadence: '@toa.io/extensions.cadence',
+  continuity: '@toa.io/extensions.continuity',
   introspection: '@toa.io/extensions.introspection',
   telemetry: '@toa.io/extensions.telemetry'
 }

package/src/.component/schema.yaml

@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ properties:
         type: object
         propertyNames:
           not:
-            enum: [id, VERSION, CREATED, UPDATED, DELETED, REGION, TRAILERS]
+            enum: [id, VERSION, CREATED, UPDATED, DELETED, REGION, TRAILERS, DISCARD]
       migrations:
         type: array
         items:
@@ -166,6 +166,9 @@ properties:
           stateful:
             # served by every process under an address of its own, which a call names; see documentation/stateful.md
             type: boolean
+          unchained:
+            # every call begins a chain of its own, so a circle through it is refused by neither rule; see documentation/cycles.md
+            type: boolean
           stream:
             # the input property that carries a stream, read as its caller writes it; see documentation/streams.md
             $ref: "#/definitions/name"

package/src/.component/validate.js

@@ -25,9 +25,11 @@ export const validate = async (manifest) => {
 const entity = (manifest) => {
   const { properties, required, blank } = manifest.entity
 
-  // what an algorithm writes beside the record for the event of its commit; never stored
-  if (properties.TRAILERS !== undefined)
-    throw new Error("System property 'TRAILERS' cannot be declared")
+  // what an algorithm writes beside the record: for the event of its commit, and to have
+  // nothing of it committed; neither is ever stored
+  for (const name of ['TRAILERS', 'DISCARD'])
+    if (properties[name] !== undefined)
+      throw new Error(`System property '${name}' cannot be declared`)
 
   for (const name of required ?? [])
     if (properties[name] === undefined)

package/src/shortcuts.js

@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ export const SHORTCUTS = {
   storages: '@toa.io/extensions.storages',
   telemetry: '@toa.io/extensions.telemetry',
   cadence: '@toa.io/extensions.cadence',
+  continuity: '@toa.io/extensions.continuity',
   convergence: '@toa.io/extensions.convergence',
   introspection: '@toa.io/extensions.introspection'
 }

package/test/component/validate.test.js

@@ -122,6 +122,13 @@ describe('entity', () => {
         /System property 'TRAILERS' cannot be declared/.test(error.message)
       )
     })
+
+    it('should not declare DISCARD', async () => {
+      manifest.entity.properties.DISCARD = { type: 'boolean' }
+      await assert.rejects(validate(manifest), (error) =>
+        /System property 'DISCARD' cannot be declared/.test(error.message)
+      )
+    })
   })
 
   describe('required', () => {
@@ -160,6 +167,13 @@ describe('entity', () => {
         /must NOT be valid/.test(error.message)
       )
     })
+
+    it('should not name DISCARD', async () => {
+      manifest.entity.blank = { DISCARD: true }
+      await assert.rejects(validate(manifest), (error) =>
+        /must NOT be valid/.test(error.message)
+      )
+    })
   })
 })
 
@@ -383,6 +397,24 @@ describe('stateful', () => {
   })
 })
 
+describe('unchained', () => {
+  it('should be allowed on an operation', async () => {
+    const [operation] = Object.values(manifest.operations)
+
+    operation.unchained = true
+
+    await assert.doesNotReject(validate(manifest))
+  })
+
+  it('should be a boolean', async () => {
+    const [operation] = Object.values(manifest.operations)
+
+    operation.unchained = 'yes'
+
+    await assert.rejects(validate(manifest), (error) => /must be boolean/.test(error.message))
+  })
+})
+
 describe('stream', () => {
   beforeEach(() => {
     manifest.operations.read = {

package/types/component.d.ts

@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ export type Operation = {
   query?: boolean
   /** served by every process under an address of its own, which a call to it names */
   stateful?: boolean
+  /** every call begins a chain of its own */
+  unchained?: boolean
   /** the input property that carries a stream, read as its caller writes it */
   stream?: string
 }