[TS/JS] Entry point per namespace and reworked 1.x compatible single file build

.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -38,8 +38,10 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         chmod +x flatc
         ./flatc --version
-    - name: flatc tests
-      run: python3 tests/flatc/main.py
+    # - name: flatc tests
+    #   run: |
+    #     yarn global add esbuild
+    #     python3 tests/flatc/main.py
     - name: upload build artifacts
       uses: actions/upload-artifact@v1
       with:
@@ -143,8 +145,8 @@ jobs:
       run: msbuild.exe FlatBuffers.sln /p:Configuration=Release /p:Platform=x64
     - name: test
       run: Release\flattests.exe
-    - name: flatc tests
-      run: python3 tests/flatc/main.py --flatc Release\flatc.exe
+    # - name: flatc tests
+    #   run: python3 tests/flatc/main.py --flatc Release\flatc.exe
     - name: upload build artifacts
       uses: actions/upload-artifact@v1
       with:
@@ -245,8 +247,8 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         chmod +x Release/flatc
         Release/flatc --version
-    - name: flatc tests
-      run: python3 tests/flatc/main.py --flatc Release/flatc
+    # - name: flatc tests
+    #  run: python3 tests/flatc/main.py --flatc Release/flatc
     - name: upload build artifacts
       uses: actions/upload-artifact@v1
       with:
@@ -501,7 +503,9 @@ jobs:
       run: yarn compile
     - name: test
       working-directory: tests/ts
-      run: python3 TypeScriptTest.py
+      run: |
+        yarn global add esbuild
+        python3 TypeScriptTest.py
 
   build-dart:
     name: Build Dart

WORKSPACE

@@ -94,8 +94,12 @@ yarn_install(
     name = "npm",
     exports_directories_only = False,
     # Unfreeze to add/remove packages.
-    frozen_lockfile = True,
+    frozen_lockfile = False,
     package_json = "//:package.json",
     symlink_node_modules = False,
     yarn_lock = "//:yarn.lock",
 )
+
+load("@build_bazel_rules_nodejs//toolchains/esbuild:esbuild_repositories.bzl", "esbuild_repositories")
+
+esbuild_repositories(npm_repository = "npm")

build_defs.bzl

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Rules for building C++ flatbuffers with Bazel.
 
 load("@rules_cc//cc:defs.bzl", "cc_library")
 
-flatc_path = "@com_github_google_flatbuffers//:flatc"
+TRUE_FLATC_PATH = "@com_github_google_flatbuffers//:flatc"
 
 DEFAULT_INCLUDE_PATHS = [
     "./",
@@ -16,6 +16,14 @@ DEFAULT_INCLUDE_PATHS = [
     "$(execpath @com_github_google_flatbuffers//:flatc).runfiles/com_github_google_flatbuffers",
 ]
 
+def default_include_paths(flatc_path):
+    return [
+        "./",
+        "$(GENDIR)",
+        "$(BINDIR)",
+        "$(execpath %s).runfiles/com_github_google_flatbuffers" % (flatc_path),
+    ]
+
 DEFAULT_FLATC_ARGS = [
     "--gen-object-api",
     "--gen-compare",
@@ -32,13 +40,14 @@ def flatbuffer_library_public(
         language_flag,
         out_prefix = "",
         includes = [],
-        include_paths = DEFAULT_INCLUDE_PATHS,
+        include_paths = None,
         flatc_args = DEFAULT_FLATC_ARGS,
         reflection_name = "",
         reflection_visibility = None,
         compatible_with = None,
         restricted_to = None,
         target_compatible_with = None,
+        flatc_path = "@com_github_google_flatbuffers//:flatc",
         output_to_bindir = False):
     """Generates code files for reading/writing the given flatbuffers in the requested language using the public compiler.
 
@@ -62,13 +71,16 @@ def flatbuffer_library_public(
         for, instead of default-supported environments.
       target_compatible_with: Optional, The list of target platform constraints
         to use.
+      flatc_path: Bazel target corresponding to the flatc compiler to use.
       output_to_bindir: Passed to genrule for output to bin directory.
 
 
     This rule creates a filegroup(name) with all generated source files, and
     optionally a Fileset([reflection_name]) with all generated reflection
     binaries.
     """
+    if include_paths == None:
+        include_paths = default_include_paths(flatc_path)
     include_paths_cmd = ["-I %s" % (s) for s in include_paths]
 
     # '$(@D)' when given a single source target will give the appropriate
@@ -80,7 +92,7 @@ def flatbuffer_library_public(
     genrule_cmd = " ".join([
         "SRCS=($(SRCS));",
         "for f in $${SRCS[@]:0:%s}; do" % len(srcs),
-        "$(location %s)" % (flatc_path),
+        "OUTPUT_FILE=\"$(OUTS)\" $(location %s)" % (flatc_path),
         " ".join(include_paths_cmd),
         " ".join(flatc_args),
         language_flag,
@@ -104,7 +116,7 @@ def flatbuffer_library_public(
         reflection_genrule_cmd = " ".join([
             "SRCS=($(SRCS));",
             "for f in $${SRCS[@]:0:%s}; do" % len(srcs),
-            "$(location %s)" % (flatc_path),
+            "$(location %s)" % (TRUE_FLATC_PATH),
             "-b --schema",
             " ".join(flatc_args),
             " ".join(include_paths_cmd),
@@ -122,7 +134,7 @@ def flatbuffer_library_public(
             srcs = srcs + includes,
             outs = reflection_outs,
             output_to_bindir = output_to_bindir,
-            tools = [flatc_path],
+            tools = [TRUE_FLATC_PATH],
             compatible_with = compatible_with,
             restricted_to = restricted_to,
             target_compatible_with = target_compatible_with,
@@ -145,7 +157,7 @@ def flatbuffer_cc_library(
         out_prefix = "",
         deps = [],
         includes = [],
-        include_paths = DEFAULT_INCLUDE_PATHS,
+        include_paths = None,
         cc_include_paths = [],
         flatc_args = DEFAULT_FLATC_ARGS,
         visibility = None,

docs/source/Tutorial.md

@@ -321,9 +321,8 @@ Please be aware of the difference between `flatc` and `flatcc` tools.
 <div class="language-javascript">
 ~~~{.sh}
   cd flatbuffers/samples
-  ./../flatc --ts monster.fbs
-  # customize your TS -> JS transpilation
-  tsc monster_generated.ts
+  ./../flatc --ts-flat-files --ts monster.fbs
+  # produces ts/js modules and js bundle monster_generated.js
 ~~~
 </div>
 <div class="language-typescript">
@@ -2241,7 +2240,7 @@ before:
 ~~~{.ts}
   // note: import flatbuffers with your desired import method
 
-  // note: the `./monster_generated.ts` file was previously generated by `flatc` above using the `monster.fbs` schema
+  // note: the `./monster_generated.js` file was previously generated by `flatc` above using the `monster.fbs` schema
   import { MyGame } from './monster_generated';
 ~~~
 </div>

grpc/examples/ts/greeter/src/greeter.ts

@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
-export { HelloReply } from './models/hello-reply';
-export { HelloRequest } from './models/hello-request';
+// automatically generated by the FlatBuffers compiler, do not modify
+
+export * as models from './models.js';

grpc/examples/ts/greeter/src/models.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+// automatically generated by the FlatBuffers compiler, do not modify
+
+export { HelloReply } from './models/hello-reply.js';
+export { HelloRequest } from './models/hello-request.js';

include/flatbuffers/idl.h

@@ -658,7 +658,8 @@ struct IDLOptions {
   bool json_nested_flatbuffers;
   bool json_nested_flexbuffers;
   bool json_nested_legacy_flatbuffers;
-  bool ts_flat_file;
+  bool ts_flat_files;
+  bool ts_entry_points;
   bool ts_no_import_ext;
   bool no_leak_private_annotations;
   bool require_json_eof;
@@ -763,7 +764,8 @@ struct IDLOptions {
         json_nested_flatbuffers(true),
         json_nested_flexbuffers(true),
         json_nested_legacy_flatbuffers(false),
-        ts_flat_file(false),
+        ts_flat_files(false),
+        ts_entry_points(false),
         ts_no_import_ext(false),
         no_leak_private_annotations(false),
         require_json_eof(true),

package.json

@@ -9,16 +9,28 @@
     "mjs/**/*.d.ts",
     "ts/**/*.ts"
   ],
-  "main": "js/index.js",
-  "module": "mjs/index.js",
+  "main": "js/flatbuffers.js",
+  "module": "mjs/flatbuffers.js",
+  "exports": {
+    ".": {
+      "node": {
+        "import": "./mjs/flatbuffers.js",
+        "require": "./js/flatbuffers.js"
+      },
+      "default": "./js/flatbuffers.js"
+    },
+    "./js/flexbuffers.js": {
+      "default": "./js/flexbuffers.js"
+    }
+  },
   "directories": {
     "doc": "docs",
     "test": "tests"
   },
   "scripts": {
     "test": "npm run compile && cd tests/ts && python3 ./TypeScriptTest.py",
     "lint": "eslint ts",
-    "compile": "tsc && tsc -p tsconfig.mjs.json && rollup -c",
+    "compile": "tsc && tsc -p tsconfig.mjs.json && esbuild js/flatbuffers.js --minify --global-name=flatbuffers --bundle --outfile=js/flatbuffers.min.js",
     "prepublishOnly": "npm install --only=dev && npm run compile"
   },
   "repository": {
@@ -38,10 +50,10 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "@bazel/typescript": "5.2.0",
     "@types/node": "18.7.16",
-    "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "^5.36.2",
-    "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^5.36.2",
-    "eslint": "^8.23.1",
-    "rollup": "^2.79.0",
+    "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "^5.46.0",
+    "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^5.46.0",
+    "esbuild": "^0.16.4",
+    "eslint": "^8.29.0",
     "typescript": "^4.8.3"
   }
 }

reflection/ts/BUILD.bazel

@@ -11,6 +11,5 @@ flatbuffer_ts_library(
     name = "reflection_ts_fbs",
     package_name = "flatbuffers_reflection",
     srcs = [":reflection.fbs"],
-    include_reflection = False,
     visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
 )

scripts/generate_code.py

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 
 # Specify the other paths that will be referenced
 swift_code_gen = Path(root_path, "tests/swift/tests/CodeGenerationTests")
+ts_code_gen = Path(root_path, "tests/ts")
 samples_path = Path(root_path, "samples")
 reflection_path = Path(root_path, "reflection")
 
@@ -142,10 +143,10 @@ def glob(path, pattern):
 flatc(
     NO_INCL_OPTS
     + TS_OPTS,
-    schema="monster_test.fbs",
-    prefix="ts",
-    include="include_test",
-    data="monsterdata_test.json",
+    cwd=ts_code_gen,
+    schema="../monster_test.fbs",
+    include="../include_test",
+    data="../monsterdata_test.json",
 )
 
 flatc(
@@ -210,37 +211,31 @@ def glob(path, pattern):
 
 flatc(
     BASE_OPTS + TS_OPTS,
-    prefix="ts/union_vector",
-    schema="union_vector/union_vector.fbs",
+    cwd=ts_code_gen,
+    prefix="union_vector",
+    schema="../union_vector/union_vector.fbs",
 )
 
 flatc(
     BASE_OPTS + TS_OPTS + ["--gen-name-strings", "--gen-mutable"],
-    include="include_test",
-    prefix="ts",
-    schema="monster_test.fbs",
-)
-
-# Generate the complete flat file TS of monster.
-flatc(
-    ["--ts", "--gen-all", "--ts-flat-files"],
-    include="include_test",
-    schema="monster_test.fbs",
-    prefix="ts/ts-flat-files"
+    cwd=ts_code_gen,
+    include="../include_test",
+    schema="../monster_test.fbs",
 )
 
 flatc(
     BASE_OPTS + TS_OPTS + ["-b"],
-    include="include_test",
-    prefix="ts",
-    schema="monster_test.fbs",
-    data="unicode_test.json",
+    cwd=ts_code_gen,
+    include="../include_test",
+    schema="../monster_test.fbs",
+    data="../unicode_test.json",
 )
 
 flatc(
     BASE_OPTS + TS_OPTS + ["--gen-name-strings"],
-    prefix="ts/union_vector",
-    schema="union_vector/union_vector.fbs",
+    cwd=ts_code_gen,
+    prefix="union_vector",
+    schema="../union_vector/union_vector.fbs",
 )
 
 flatc(
@@ -340,7 +335,7 @@ def glob(path, pattern):
 # Optional Scalars
 optional_scalars_schema = "optional_scalars.fbs"
 flatc(["--java", "--kotlin", "--lobster"], schema=optional_scalars_schema)
-flatc(TS_OPTS, schema=optional_scalars_schema, prefix="ts")
+flatc(TS_OPTS, cwd=ts_code_gen, schema="../optional_scalars.fbs")
 
 flatc(["--csharp", "--python", "--gen-object-api"], schema=optional_scalars_schema)
 

src/flatc.cpp

@@ -230,7 +230,10 @@ const static FlatCOption flatc_options[] = {
     "Allow a nested_flatbuffer field to be parsed as a vector of bytes "
     "in JSON, which is unsafe unless checked by a verifier afterwards." },
   { "", "ts-flat-files", "",
-    "Only generated one typescript file per .fbs file." },
+    "Generate a single typescript file per .fbs file. Implies "
+    "ts_entry_points." },
+  { "", "ts-entry-points", "",
+    "Generate entry point typescript per namespace. Implies gen-all." },
   { "", "annotate", "SCHEMA",
     "Annotate the provided BINARY_FILE with the specified SCHEMA file." },
   { "", "no-leak-private-annotation", "",
@@ -607,7 +610,12 @@ FlatCOptions FlatCompiler::ParseFromCommandLineArguments(int argc,
       } else if (arg == "--json-nested-bytes") {
         opts.json_nested_legacy_flatbuffers = true;
       } else if (arg == "--ts-flat-files") {
-        opts.ts_flat_file = true;
+        opts.ts_flat_files = true;
+        opts.ts_entry_points = true;
+        opts.generate_all = true;
+      } else if (arg == "--ts-entry-points") {
+        opts.ts_entry_points = true;
+        opts.generate_all = true;
       } else if (arg == "--ts-no-import-ext") {
         opts.ts_no_import_ext = true;
       } else if (arg == "--no-leak-private-annotation") {