jspsych 7.3.1 → 7.3.2

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "jspsych",
-  "version": "7.3.1",
+  "version": "7.3.2",
   "description": "Behavioral experiments in a browser",
   "type": "module",
   "main": "dist/index.cjs",

package/src/JsPsych.ts

@@ -781,7 +781,14 @@ export class JsPsych {
     for (const param in trial.type.info.parameters) {
       // check if parameter is complex with nested defaults
       if (trial.type.info.parameters[param].type === ParameterType.COMPLEX) {
-        if (trial.type.info.parameters[param].array === true) {
+        // check if parameter is undefined and has a default value
+        if (typeof trial[param] === "undefined" && trial.type.info.parameters[param].default) {
+          trial[param] = trial.type.info.parameters[param].default;
+        }
+        // if parameter is an array, iterate over each entry after confirming that there are
+        // entries to iterate over. this is common when some parameters in a COMPLEX type have
+        // default values and others do not.
+        if (trial.type.info.parameters[param].array === true && Array.isArray(trial[param])) {
           // iterate over each entry in the array
           trial[param].forEach(function (ip, i) {
             // check each parameter in the plugin description
@@ -789,13 +796,7 @@ export class JsPsych {
               if (typeof trial[param][i][p] === "undefined" || trial[param][i][p] === null) {
                 if (typeof trial.type.info.parameters[param].nested[p].default === "undefined") {
                   console.error(
-                    "You must specify a value for the " +
-                      p +
-                      " parameter (nested in the " +
-                      param +
-                      " parameter) in the " +
-                      trial.type +
-                      " plugin."
+                    `You must specify a value for the ${p} parameter (nested in the ${param} parameter) in the ${trial.type.info.name} plugin.`
                   );
                 } else {
                   trial[param][i][p] = trial.type.info.parameters[param].nested[p].default;
@@ -809,11 +810,7 @@ export class JsPsych {
       else if (typeof trial[param] === "undefined" || trial[param] === null) {
         if (typeof trial.type.info.parameters[param].default === "undefined") {
           console.error(
-            "You must specify a value for the " +
-              param +
-              " parameter in the " +
-              trial.type.info.name +
-              " plugin."
+            `You must specify a value for the ${param} parameter in the ${trial.type.info.name} plugin.`
           );
         } else {
           trial[param] = trial.type.info.parameters[param].default;