workflow 5.0.0-beta.3 → 5.0.0-beta.31

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  1. package/dist/api-workflow.d.ts +1 -1
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- ---
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- title: Observability Utilities
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- description: Hydrate step I/O, parse display names, and decrypt workflow data using workflow/observability.
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- type: reference
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- summary: "Functions: hydrateResourceIO(), parseStepName(), parseWorkflowName(), parseClassName(), getEncryptionKeyForRun(), hydrateResourceIOWithKey()."
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- prerequisites:
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- - /docs/api-reference/workflow-api/get-world
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- related:
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- - /docs/api-reference/workflow-api/world/storage
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- keywords:
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- - workflow/observability
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- - hydrateResourceIO
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- - observabilityRevivers
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- - parseStepName
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- - parseWorkflowName
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- - parseClassName
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- - getEncryptionKeyForRun
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- - hydrateResourceIOWithKey
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- - data hydration
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- - encryption decryption
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- - display name parsing
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- The `workflow/observability` module provides utilities for working with workflow data in observability and debugging tools. It includes functions to hydrate serialized step I/O, parse machine-readable names into display-friendly formats, and decrypt encrypted workflow data.
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- ## Import
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- ```typescript lineNumbers
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- import { // [!code highlight]
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- hydrateResourceIO, // [!code highlight]
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- observabilityRevivers, // [!code highlight]
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- parseStepName, // [!code highlight]
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- parseWorkflowName, // [!code highlight]
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- parseClassName, // [!code highlight]
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- } from "workflow/observability"; // [!code highlight]
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- ```
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- ## Data Hydration
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- Deserialize step or run data that was serialized using the [devalue](https://github.com/Rich-Harris/devalue) format. Required to display step input/output in your UI.
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- import { hydrateResourceIO, observabilityRevivers } from "workflow/observability"; // [!code highlight]
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- console.log(hydrated.input, hydrated.output);
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- ## Name Parsing
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- Workflow and step names are stored as machine-readable identifiers. These utilities extract display-friendly names. All return `{ shortName: string, moduleSpecifier: string } | null`.
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- import { DistributedAbortController } from "./distributed-abort-controller";
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- ### API Route for Remote Abort
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- export function CancelButton({ taskId }: { taskId: string }) {
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- await fetch(`/api/abort/${taskId}`, {
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- ```
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- ## Tips
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-
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- - **Use semantic IDs** — Use meaningful IDs like `chat:123` or `task:abc` instead of random UUIDs
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- - **Create is idempotent** — Calling `create()` with the same ID reconnects to the existing controller
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- - **TTL auto-cleanup** — Workflows self-terminate after TTL expires; no manual cleanup needed
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- - **Signal is a getter** — Each access to `.signal` creates a new listener; cache it if needed
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- - **One-shot** — Once aborted or expired, the workflow completes; create a new controller for new operations
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- ## Key APIs
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- - [`defineHook()`](/docs/api-reference/workflow/define-hook) — type-safe hook for the abort trigger
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- - [`getWritable()`](/docs/api-reference/workflow/get-writable) — write abort messages to the stream
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- - [`sleep()`](/docs/api-reference/workflow/sleep) — TTL timer for auto-expiration
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- - [`start()`](/docs/api-reference/workflow-api/start) — start the abort controller workflow
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- - [`getHookByToken()`](/docs/api-reference/workflow-api/get-hook-by-token) — find existing run by hook token
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- - [`getRun()`](/docs/api-reference/workflow-api/get-run) — reconnect to the workflow's readable stream