import-in-the-middle 1.14.4 → 1.15.0

package/.release-please-manifest.json

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "1.14.4"
+  ".": "1.15.0"
 }

package/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.15.0](https://github.com/nodejs/import-in-the-middle/compare/import-in-the-middle-v1.14.4...import-in-the-middle-v1.15.0) (2025-10-09)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* Compatibility with specifier imports  ([#211](https://github.com/nodejs/import-in-the-middle/issues/211)) ([83d662a](https://github.com/nodejs/import-in-the-middle/commit/83d662a8e1f9a7b8632bc78f7499ccc0ab4d12c2))
+
 ## [1.14.4](https://github.com/nodejs/import-in-the-middle/compare/import-in-the-middle-v1.14.3...import-in-the-middle-v1.14.4) (2025-09-25)
 
 

package/lib/get-exports.js

@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
 
 const getEsmExports = require('./get-esm-exports.js')
 const { parse: parseCjs } = require('cjs-module-lexer')
-const { readFileSync } = require('fs')
+const { readFileSync, existsSync } = require('fs')
 const { builtinModules } = require('module')
 const { fileURLToPath, pathToFileURL } = require('url')
-const { dirname } = require('path')
+const { dirname, join } = require('path')
 
 function addDefault (arr) {
   return new Set(['default', ...arr])
@@ -27,6 +27,62 @@ function getExportsForNodeBuiltIn (name) {
 
 const urlsBeingProcessed = new Set() // Guard against circular imports.
 
+/**
+ * This function looks for the package.json which contains the specifier trying to resolve.
+ * Once the package.json file has been found, we extract the file path from the specifier
+ * @param {string} specifier The specifier that is being search for inside the imports object
+ * @param {URL|string} fromUrl The url from which the search starts from
+ * @returns array with url and resolvedExport
+ */
+function resolvePackageImports (specifier, fromUrl) {
+  try {
+    const fromPath = fileURLToPath(fromUrl)
+    let currentDir = dirname(fromPath)
+
+    // search for package.json file which has the real url to export
+    while (currentDir !== dirname(currentDir)) {
+      const packageJsonPath = join(currentDir, 'package.json')
+
+      if (existsSync(packageJsonPath)) {
+        const packageJson = JSON.parse(readFileSync(packageJsonPath, 'utf8'))
+        if (packageJson.imports && packageJson.imports[specifier]) {
+          const imports = packageJson.imports[specifier]
+
+          // Look for path inside packageJson
+          let resolvedExport
+          if (imports && typeof imports === 'object') {
+            const requireExport = imports.require
+            const importExport = imports.import
+            // look for the possibility of require and import which is standard for CJS/ESM
+            if (requireExport || importExport) {
+              // trying to resolve based on order of importance
+              resolvedExport = requireExport.node || requireExport.default || importExport.node || importExport.default
+            } else if (imports.node || imports.default) {
+              resolvedExport = imports.node || imports.default
+            }
+          } else if (typeof imports === 'string') {
+            resolvedExport = imports
+          }
+
+          if (resolvedExport) {
+            const url = resolvedExport.startsWith('.')
+              ? pathToFileURL(join(currentDir, resolvedExport))
+              : fromUrl
+            return [url, resolvedExport]
+          }
+        }
+        // return if we find a package.json but did not find an import
+        return null
+      }
+
+      currentDir = dirname(currentDir)
+    }
+  } catch (cause) {
+    throw Error(`Failed to find export: ${specifier}`, { cause })
+  }
+  return null
+}
+
 async function getCjsExports (url, context, parentLoad, source) {
   if (urlsBeingProcessed.has(url)) {
     return []
@@ -46,7 +102,14 @@ async function getCjsExports (url, context, parentLoad, source) {
         if (re === '.') {
           re = './'
         }
-        // Resolve the re-exported module relative to the current module.
+
+        // Entries in the import field should always start with #
+        if (re.startsWith('#')) {
+          const resolved = resolvePackageImports(re, url)
+          if (!resolved) return
+          [url, re] = resolved
+        }
+
         const newUrl = pathToFileURL(require.resolve(re, { paths: [dirname(fileURLToPath(url))] })).href
 
         if (newUrl.endsWith('.node') || newUrl.endsWith('.json')) {

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "import-in-the-middle",
-  "version": "1.14.4",
+  "version": "1.15.0",
   "description": "Intercept imports in Node.js",
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {

package/test/fixtures/nested-folder/specifier.js

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+module.exports = { ...require('#main-entry-point') }

package/test/fixtures/package.json

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+{
+    "name": "test-fixtures",
+    "imports": {
+      "#main-entry-point": {
+        "require": {
+          "node": "./something.js",
+          "default": "./something.js"
+        },
+        "import": {
+          "node":"./something.mjs",
+          "default": "./something.mjs"
+        }
+      },
+      "#main-entry-point-string" : "./something.js",
+      "#main-entry-point-external" : "some-external-cjs-module"
+    }
+}

package/test/fixtures/specifier-external.js

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+module.exports = { ...require('#main-entry-point-external') }

package/test/fixtures/specifier-string.js

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+module.exports = { ...require('#main-entry-point-string') }

package/test/fixtures/specifier.mjs

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+export * from '#main-entry-point'

package/test/hook/specifier-external-imports.mjs

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+import { foo } from '../fixtures/specifier-external.js'
+import Hook from '../../index.js'
+import { strictEqual } from 'assert'
+
+Hook((exports, name) => {
+  if (name.endsWith('fixtures/specifier-external.js')) {
+    exports.foo = 'bar2'
+  }
+})
+
+strictEqual(foo, 'bar2')

package/test/hook/specifier-imports-mjs.mjs

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+import { foo } from '../fixtures/specifier.mjs'
+import Hook from '../../index.js'
+import { strictEqual } from 'assert'
+Hook((exports, name) => {
+  if (name.endsWith('fixtures/specifier.mjs')) {
+    exports.foo = 1
+  }
+})
+
+strictEqual(foo, 1)

package/test/hook/specifier-imports.mjs

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+import { foo } from '../fixtures/nested-folder/specifier.js'
+import Hook from '../../index.js'
+import { strictEqual } from 'assert'
+
+Hook((exports, name) => {
+  if (name.endsWith('fixtures/nested-folder/specifier.js')) {
+    exports.foo = 1
+  }
+})
+
+strictEqual(foo, 1)

package/test/hook/specifier-string-imports.mjs

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+import { foo } from '../fixtures/specifier-string.js'
+import Hook from '../../index.js'
+import { strictEqual } from 'assert'
+
+Hook((exports, name) => {
+  if (name.endsWith('fixtures/specifier-string.js')) {
+    exports.foo = 1
+  }
+})
+
+strictEqual(foo, 1)