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fix: trim whitespace in redirect from and to addresses #8415

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11 changes: 10 additions & 1 deletion src/utils/redirects.ts
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Expand Up @@ -36,6 +36,11 @@ const getErrorMessage = function ({ message }) {
// - `from` is called `origin`
// - `query` is called `params`
// - `conditions.role|country|language` are capitalized
// Leading and trailing whitespace in `from` and `to` is trimmed so that typos
// such as `to = " https://example.com"` do not silently break redirects
// (see https://github.com/netlify/cli/issues/4707).
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📐 Maintainability & Code Quality | 🟡 Minor | ⚡ Quick win

Remove the behavior comment from the helper.

The comment in Lines 39-41 describes what trimValue does. Remove it, or move the issue reference to the PR description.

As per coding guidelines, “Do not write comments describing what the code does; make the code self-explanatory instead.”

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In `@src/utils/redirects.ts` around lines 39 - 41, Remove the behavior comment and
its issue-reference URL above trimValue; leave the helper implementation
unchanged.

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const trimValue = (value) => (typeof value === 'string' ? value.trim() : value)

const normalizeRedirect = function ({
// @ts-expect-error TS(7031) FIXME: Binding element 'country' implicitly has an 'any' ... Remove this comment to see the full error message
conditions: { country, language, role, ...conditions },
Expand All @@ -45,11 +50,15 @@ const normalizeRedirect = function ({
query,
// @ts-expect-error TS(7031) FIXME: Binding element 'signed' implicitly has an 'any' t... Remove this comment to see the full error message
signed,
// @ts-expect-error TS(7031) FIXME: Binding element 'to' implicitly has an 'any type...
to,
...redirect
}) {
return {
...redirect,
origin: from,
origin: trimValue(from),
path: trimValue(from),
to: trimValue(to),
params: query,
conditions: {
...conditions,
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26 changes: 26 additions & 0 deletions tests/unit/utils/redirects.test.ts
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Expand Up @@ -230,3 +230,29 @@ test('should parse redirect rules from _redirects file and netlify.toml', async
expect(redirects).toEqual(expected)
})
})

test('should trim leading and trailing whitespace from redirect `from` and `to`', async (t) => {
await withSiteBuilder(t, async (builder) => {
await builder
.withNetlifyToml({
config: {
redirects: [
{
from: ' /leading-space ',
status: 200,
to: ' https://www.netlify.com ',
},
],
},
})
.build()

// @ts-expect-error TS(2345) FIXME: Argument of type '{ configPath: string; }' is not ... Remove this comment to see the full error message
const redirects = await parseRedirects({ configPath: `${builder.directory}/netlify.toml` })
expect(redirects[0]).toMatchObject({
origin: '/leading-space',
path: '/leading-space',
to: 'https://www.netlify.com',
})
})
})