[eric] tool-ui: repair the payload shapes agents actually emit (stat keys, step ids, receipt outcomes), so widgets render instead of quietly falling back

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ciregenz
2026-08-09 07:48:30 -07:00
parent 4ac57967ff
commit 02cc65632a
6 changed files with 524 additions and 196 deletions
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
import React, { Suspense, useEffect, useMemo, useRef, useState } from 'react';
import { useThemeMode } from '@/shared/styles/ThemeContext';
import { TOOL_UI_REGISTRY } from './registry';
import { parseLeniently, type Gate } from './parseLeniently';
interface GuardProps { name: string; quiet?: boolean; children: React.ReactNode }
@@ -41,104 +42,6 @@ interface VendoredToolUiProps {
const warnedShapes = new Set<string>();
type Gate =
| { state: 'pending' }
| { state: 'ok'; parsed: Record<string, unknown> }
| { state: 'bad'; problem: string };
/** Models pad payloads with invented keys; strip ONLY unrecognized-key issues and retry once, so
sloppiness self-heals while genuinely wrong shapes still fall back loudly. */
function slugFor(label: unknown, i: number): string {
const t = typeof label === 'string' ? label.trim().toLowerCase().replace(/\s+/g, '-').slice(0, 40) : '';
return t || `item-${i + 1}`;
}
// Mechanical repairs for the mistakes agents actually make (numeric ids, ranked priorities, nested
// row objects, bare action objects). Only ever applied when the strict parse FAILED, and the result
// is re-validated, so a repair can flip fail->pass but never corrupt a valid payload.
function repairCommonAgentShapes(props: Record<string, unknown>): Record<string, unknown> {
let out: Record<string, unknown>;
try {
out = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(props ?? {}, (_k, v) => (v === undefined ? null : v)));
} catch {
return props;
}
const fixIdLabel = (arr: unknown): unknown => {
if (!Array.isArray(arr)) return arr;
return arr.map((o, i) => {
if (typeof o === 'string') return { id: slugFor(o, i), label: o };
if (o && typeof o === 'object' && !Array.isArray(o)) {
const obj = { ...(o as Record<string, unknown>) };
// Agents reach for value/name/key and title/text as synonyms; honor them before inventing a slug.
if (obj.id == null || obj.id === '') obj.id = obj.value ?? obj.key ?? obj.name ?? null;
if (obj.id == null || obj.id === '') obj.id = slugFor(obj.label ?? obj.title ?? obj.text, i);
else if (typeof obj.id !== 'string') obj.id = String(obj.id);
if (typeof obj.label !== 'string' || !obj.label) obj.label = String(obj.label ?? obj.title ?? obj.text ?? obj.name ?? obj.id);
return obj;
}
return o;
});
};
if ('options' in out) out.options = fixIdLabel(out.options);
if ('actions' in out) {
if (out.actions && !Array.isArray(out.actions) && typeof out.actions === 'object' && 'label' in (out.actions as object)) out.actions = [out.actions];
out.actions = fixIdLabel(out.actions);
}
const PRIORITY_SYNONYMS: Record<string, string> = { '1': 'primary', '2': 'secondary', '3': 'tertiary', high: 'primary', medium: 'secondary', low: 'tertiary', primary: 'primary', secondary: 'secondary', tertiary: 'tertiary' };
if (Array.isArray(out.columns)) {
out.columns = out.columns.map((c) => {
if (c && typeof c === 'object' && 'priority' in (c as object)) {
const mapped = PRIORITY_SYNONYMS[String((c as Record<string, unknown>).priority).toLowerCase()];
const copy = { ...(c as Record<string, unknown>) };
if (mapped) copy.priority = mapped; else delete copy.priority;
return copy;
}
return c;
});
}
if (Array.isArray(out.data)) {
// Row arrays (instead of keyed objects) zip against the column keys, in order.
const colKeys = Array.isArray(out.columns)
? (out.columns as Array<Record<string, unknown>>).map((c, i) => String((c && typeof c === 'object' ? (c.key ?? c.id ?? c.label) : c) ?? `col${i + 1}`))
: null;
out.data = out.data.map((row) => {
if (Array.isArray(row) && colKeys && colKeys.length > 0) {
return Object.fromEntries(row.map((v, i) => [colKeys[i] ?? `col${i + 1}`, v]));
}
if (!row || typeof row !== 'object' || Array.isArray(row)) return row;
return Object.fromEntries(Object.entries(row as Record<string, unknown>).map(([k, v]) => {
if (v !== null && typeof v === 'object' && !Array.isArray(v)) return [k, JSON.stringify(v)];
if (Array.isArray(v)) return [k, v.map((x) => (x !== null && typeof x === 'object' ? JSON.stringify(x) : x))];
return [k, v];
}));
});
}
return out;
}
function parseLeniently(schema: { safeParse: (v: unknown) => any }, props: Record<string, unknown>): Gate {
let result = schema.safeParse(props);
let base: Record<string, unknown> = props;
if (!result.success) {
const issues: Array<{ code: string; keys?: string[]; path: Array<string | number>; message: string }> = result.error.issues;
if (issues.every((i) => i.code === 'unrecognized_keys')) {
const cleaned: Record<string, unknown> = { ...props };
for (const issue of issues) {
for (const key of issue.keys || []) delete cleaned[key];
}
base = cleaned;
result = schema.safeParse(cleaned);
}
}
if (!result.success) {
const repaired = schema.safeParse(repairCommonAgentShapes(base));
if (repaired.success) return { state: 'ok', parsed: repaired.data as Record<string, unknown> };
}
if (result.success) return { state: 'ok', parsed: result.data as Record<string, unknown> };
const issues = result.error.issues.slice(0, 2).map((i: { path: Array<string | number>; message: string }) => `${i.path.join('.')}: ${i.message}`).join('; ');
return { state: 'bad', problem: issues };
}
// Rough resting height per component family so the loading skeleton reserves believable space
// (Lobe/Open WebUI pattern: a breathing block where the card will land, not a tiny sliver).
function skeletonHeightFor(name: string): number {
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
// Run: npx tsx --test frontend/src/toolui/parseLeniently.test.ts
// Every case here is a payload shape a real agent emitted (Eric's 2026-08-09 console capture):
// widgets users should see were quietly falling back to classic rendering.
import { test } from 'node:test';
import assert from 'node:assert/strict';
import { parseLeniently } from './parseLeniently.ts';
import { SerializableStatsDisplaySchema } from './components/stats-display/schema.ts';
import { SerializableProgressTrackerSchema } from './components/progress-tracker/schema.ts';
import { SerializableDataTableSchema } from './components/data-table/schema.ts';
test('stats-display: missing key and stringy diff.value repair to a valid payload', () => {
const gate = parseLeniently(SerializableStatsDisplaySchema, {
id: 'revenue-stats',
stats: [
{ label: 'Revenue', value: 1204, diff: { value: '+12%' } },
{ label: 'Churn', value: '2.1%', diff: '-0.4' },
],
});
assert.equal(gate.state, 'ok');
const stats = (gate as { parsed: { stats: Array<Record<string, unknown>> } }).parsed.stats;
assert.equal(stats[0].key, 'revenue');
assert.deepEqual(stats[0].diff, { value: 12 });
assert.deepEqual(stats[1].diff, { value: -0.4 });
});
test('progress-tracker: missing step ids, duplicate labels, underscore statuses all repair', () => {
const gate = parseLeniently(SerializableProgressTrackerSchema, {
id: 'deploy-progress',
steps: [
{ label: 'Build', status: 'completed' },
{ label: 'Test', status: 'in_progress' },
{ label: 'Test', status: 'pending' },
],
});
assert.equal(gate.state, 'ok');
const steps = (gate as { parsed: { steps: Array<Record<string, unknown>> } }).parsed.steps;
assert.deepEqual(steps.map((s) => s.status), ['completed', 'in-progress', 'pending']);
assert.equal(new Set(steps.map((s) => s.id)).size, 3);
});
test('extra invented top-level keys AND repairable steps in the same payload still pass', () => {
const gate = parseLeniently(SerializableProgressTrackerSchema, {
id: 'combo',
caption: 'invented key the schema rejects',
steps: [{ label: 'Only step', status: 'done' }],
});
assert.equal(gate.state, 'ok');
});
test('data-table: a non-ISO receipt.at coerces to ISO; an unparseable one costs only the receipt', () => {
const base = {
id: 'orders',
columns: [{ key: 'name', label: 'Name' }],
data: [{ name: 'Widget' }],
};
const coerced = parseLeniently(SerializableDataTableSchema, {
...base,
receipt: { outcome: 'confirmed', summary: 'ok', at: '2026-08-08 14:30' },
});
assert.equal(coerced.state, 'ok');
const rec = (coerced as { parsed: { receipt: { at: string; outcome: string } } }).parsed.receipt;
assert.ok(rec.at.endsWith('Z') && !Number.isNaN(Date.parse(rec.at)));
assert.equal(rec.outcome, 'success');
const dropped = parseLeniently(SerializableDataTableSchema, {
...base,
receipt: { outcome: 'confirmed', summary: 'ok', at: 'yesterday-ish' },
});
assert.equal(dropped.state, 'ok');
assert.equal((dropped as { parsed: Record<string, unknown> }).parsed.receipt, undefined);
});
test('a valid payload passes through byte-identical, no repair applied', () => {
const payload = {
id: 'clean',
stats: [{ key: 'a', label: 'A', value: 1, diff: { value: 2 } }],
};
const gate = parseLeniently(SerializableStatsDisplaySchema, payload);
assert.equal(gate.state, 'ok');
assert.deepEqual((gate as { parsed: Record<string, unknown> }).parsed.stats, payload.stats);
});
test('a genuinely wrong shape still fails loudly with a readable problem', () => {
const gate = parseLeniently(SerializableStatsDisplaySchema, { id: 'nope', stats: [] });
assert.equal(gate.state, 'bad');
assert.ok((gate as { problem: string }).problem.length > 0);
});
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// Lenient wire-payload validation for vendored tool-ui components: strict zod parse first, then
// mechanical repairs for the mistakes agents actually make, re-validated so a repair can flip
// fail->pass but never corrupt a valid payload.
export type Gate =
| { state: 'pending' }
| { state: 'ok'; parsed: Record<string, unknown> }
| { state: 'bad'; problem: string };
function slugFor(label: unknown, i: number): string {
const t = typeof label === 'string' ? label.trim().toLowerCase().replace(/\s+/g, '-').slice(0, 40) : '';
return t || `item-${i + 1}`;
}
// Agents write "+12%", "1,204", "$40" where schemas want a number; strip the dressing and parse.
function numFrom(v: unknown): number | null {
if (typeof v === 'number' && Number.isFinite(v)) return v;
if (typeof v === 'string') {
const n = parseFloat(v.replace(/[+,%$\s]/g, ''));
return Number.isFinite(n) ? n : null;
}
return null;
}
// Mechanical repairs for the mistakes agents actually make (numeric ids, ranked priorities, nested
// row objects, bare action objects). Only ever applied when the strict parse FAILED, and the result
// is re-validated, so a repair can flip fail->pass but never corrupt a valid payload.
function repairCommonAgentShapes(props: Record<string, unknown>): Record<string, unknown> {
let out: Record<string, unknown>;
try {
out = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(props ?? {}, (_k, v) => (v === undefined ? null : v)));
} catch {
return props;
}
const fixIdLabel = (arr: unknown): unknown => {
if (!Array.isArray(arr)) return arr;
return arr.map((o, i) => {
if (typeof o === 'string') return { id: slugFor(o, i), label: o };
if (o && typeof o === 'object' && !Array.isArray(o)) {
const obj = { ...(o as Record<string, unknown>) };
// Agents reach for value/name/key and title/text as synonyms; honor them before inventing a slug.
if (obj.id == null || obj.id === '') obj.id = obj.value ?? obj.key ?? obj.name ?? null;
if (obj.id == null || obj.id === '') obj.id = slugFor(obj.label ?? obj.title ?? obj.text, i);
else if (typeof obj.id !== 'string') obj.id = String(obj.id);
if (typeof obj.label !== 'string' || !obj.label) obj.label = String(obj.label ?? obj.title ?? obj.text ?? obj.name ?? obj.id);
return obj;
}
return o;
});
};
const dedupeIds = (arr: unknown): unknown => {
if (!Array.isArray(arr)) return arr;
const seen = new Map<string, number>();
return arr.map((o) => {
if (!o || typeof o !== 'object' || Array.isArray(o)) return o;
const obj = o as Record<string, unknown>;
if (typeof obj.id !== 'string') return o;
const count = (seen.get(obj.id) ?? 0) + 1;
seen.set(obj.id, count);
return count === 1 ? o : { ...obj, id: `${obj.id}-${count}` };
});
};
const STATUS_SYNONYMS: Record<string, string> = { in_progress: 'in-progress', active: 'in-progress', running: 'in-progress', done: 'completed', complete: 'completed', error: 'failed', todo: 'pending', waiting: 'pending' };
const fixStepStatus = (arr: unknown): unknown => {
if (!Array.isArray(arr)) return arr;
return arr.map((o) => {
if (!o || typeof o !== 'object' || Array.isArray(o)) return o;
const obj = o as Record<string, unknown>;
const mapped = STATUS_SYNONYMS[String(obj.status ?? '').toLowerCase()];
return mapped ? { ...obj, status: mapped } : o;
});
};
if ('options' in out) out.options = fixIdLabel(out.options);
if ('steps' in out) out.steps = fixStepStatus(dedupeIds(fixIdLabel(out.steps)));
if ('todos' in out) out.todos = dedupeIds(fixIdLabel(out.todos));
if (Array.isArray(out.stats)) {
out.stats = out.stats.map((s, i) => {
if (!s || typeof s !== 'object' || Array.isArray(s)) return s;
const st = { ...(s as Record<string, unknown>) };
if (typeof st.key !== 'string' || !st.key) st.key = typeof st.id === 'string' && st.id ? st.id : slugFor(st.label ?? st.name ?? st.title, i);
if (typeof st.label !== 'string' || !st.label) st.label = String(st.name ?? st.title ?? st.key);
if (st.diff != null && typeof st.diff !== 'object') st.diff = { value: st.diff };
if (st.diff && typeof st.diff === 'object' && !Array.isArray(st.diff)) {
const d = { ...(st.diff as Record<string, unknown>) };
const n = numFrom(d.value);
if (n === null) delete st.diff;
else { d.value = n; st.diff = d; }
}
return st;
});
}
const RECEIPT_OUTCOMES: Record<string, string> = { success: 'success', confirmed: 'success', ok: 'success', done: 'success', complete: 'success', completed: 'success', sent: 'success', partial: 'partial', failed: 'failed', error: 'failed', failure: 'failed', cancelled: 'cancelled', canceled: 'cancelled' };
const receipt = out.receipt as Record<string, unknown> | null | undefined;
if (receipt && typeof receipt === 'object' && !Array.isArray(receipt)) {
const fixed = { ...receipt };
const outcome = RECEIPT_OUTCOMES[String(fixed.outcome ?? '').toLowerCase()];
if (outcome) fixed.outcome = outcome;
const t = typeof fixed.at === 'string' ? Date.parse(fixed.at) : NaN;
if (!Number.isNaN(t)) fixed.at = new Date(t).toISOString();
// A receipt that still can't validate costs the optional chip, never the whole widget.
if (!outcome || Number.isNaN(t)) delete out.receipt;
else out.receipt = fixed;
}
if ('actions' in out) {
if (out.actions && !Array.isArray(out.actions) && typeof out.actions === 'object' && 'label' in (out.actions as object)) out.actions = [out.actions];
out.actions = fixIdLabel(out.actions);
}
const PRIORITY_SYNONYMS: Record<string, string> = { '1': 'primary', '2': 'secondary', '3': 'tertiary', high: 'primary', medium: 'secondary', low: 'tertiary', primary: 'primary', secondary: 'secondary', tertiary: 'tertiary' };
if (Array.isArray(out.columns)) {
out.columns = out.columns.map((c) => {
if (c && typeof c === 'object' && 'priority' in (c as object)) {
const mapped = PRIORITY_SYNONYMS[String((c as Record<string, unknown>).priority).toLowerCase()];
const copy = { ...(c as Record<string, unknown>) };
if (mapped) copy.priority = mapped; else delete copy.priority;
return copy;
}
return c;
});
}
if (Array.isArray(out.data)) {
// Row arrays (instead of keyed objects) zip against the column keys, in order.
const colKeys = Array.isArray(out.columns)
? (out.columns as Array<Record<string, unknown>>).map((c, i) => String((c && typeof c === 'object' ? (c.key ?? c.id ?? c.label) : c) ?? `col${i + 1}`))
: null;
out.data = out.data.map((row) => {
if (Array.isArray(row) && colKeys && colKeys.length > 0) {
return Object.fromEntries(row.map((v, i) => [colKeys[i] ?? `col${i + 1}`, v]));
}
if (!row || typeof row !== 'object' || Array.isArray(row)) return row;
return Object.fromEntries(Object.entries(row as Record<string, unknown>).map(([k, v]) => {
if (v !== null && typeof v === 'object' && !Array.isArray(v)) return [k, JSON.stringify(v)];
if (Array.isArray(v)) return [k, v.map((x) => (x !== null && typeof x === 'object' ? JSON.stringify(x) : x))];
return [k, v];
}));
});
}
return out;
}
// Drop top-level keys the schema rejects (models pad payloads with invented ones) and reparse.
// Runs even when OTHER issues coexist, so a payload with extra keys AND a repairable shape can
// still be saved by the repair pass instead of failing on the first problem it happens to hit.
function stripUnrecognizedKeys(props: Record<string, unknown>, issues: Array<{ code: string; keys?: string[] }>): Record<string, unknown> | null {
const unrecognized = issues.filter((i) => i.code === 'unrecognized_keys');
if (unrecognized.length === 0) return null;
const cleaned: Record<string, unknown> = { ...props };
for (const issue of unrecognized) {
for (const key of issue.keys || []) delete cleaned[key];
}
return cleaned;
}
export function parseLeniently(schema: { safeParse: (v: unknown) => any }, props: Record<string, unknown>): Gate {
let result = schema.safeParse(props);
let base: Record<string, unknown> = props;
if (!result.success) {
const cleaned = stripUnrecognizedKeys(props, result.error.issues);
if (cleaned) {
base = cleaned;
result = schema.safeParse(cleaned);
}
}
if (!result.success) {
const repairedBase = repairCommonAgentShapes(base);
let repaired = schema.safeParse(repairedBase);
if (!repaired.success) {
const cleaned = stripUnrecognizedKeys(repairedBase, repaired.error.issues);
if (cleaned) repaired = schema.safeParse(cleaned);
}
if (repaired.success) return { state: 'ok', parsed: repaired.data as Record<string, unknown> };
}
if (result.success) return { state: 'ok', parsed: result.data as Record<string, unknown> };
const issues = result.error.issues.slice(0, 2).map((i: { path: Array<string | number>; message: string }) => `${i.path.join('.')}: ${i.message}`).join('; ');
return { state: 'bad', problem: issues };
}
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import React, { Suspense, useEffect, useMemo, useRef, useState } from 'react';
import { useThemeMode } from '@/shared/styles/ThemeContext';
import { TOOL_UI_REGISTRY } from './registry';
import { parseLeniently, type Gate } from './parseLeniently';
interface GuardProps { name: string; quiet?: boolean; children: React.ReactNode }
@@ -41,104 +42,6 @@ interface VendoredToolUiProps {
const warnedShapes = new Set<string>();
type Gate =
| { state: 'pending' }
| { state: 'ok'; parsed: Record<string, unknown> }
| { state: 'bad'; problem: string };
/** Models pad payloads with invented keys; strip ONLY unrecognized-key issues and retry once, so
sloppiness self-heals while genuinely wrong shapes still fall back loudly. */
function slugFor(label: unknown, i: number): string {
const t = typeof label === 'string' ? label.trim().toLowerCase().replace(/\s+/g, '-').slice(0, 40) : '';
return t || `item-${i + 1}`;
}
// Mechanical repairs for the mistakes agents actually make (numeric ids, ranked priorities, nested
// row objects, bare action objects). Only ever applied when the strict parse FAILED, and the result
// is re-validated, so a repair can flip fail->pass but never corrupt a valid payload.
function repairCommonAgentShapes(props: Record<string, unknown>): Record<string, unknown> {
let out: Record<string, unknown>;
try {
out = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(props ?? {}, (_k, v) => (v === undefined ? null : v)));
} catch {
return props;
}
const fixIdLabel = (arr: unknown): unknown => {
if (!Array.isArray(arr)) return arr;
return arr.map((o, i) => {
if (typeof o === 'string') return { id: slugFor(o, i), label: o };
if (o && typeof o === 'object' && !Array.isArray(o)) {
const obj = { ...(o as Record<string, unknown>) };
// Agents reach for value/name/key and title/text as synonyms; honor them before inventing a slug.
if (obj.id == null || obj.id === '') obj.id = obj.value ?? obj.key ?? obj.name ?? null;
if (obj.id == null || obj.id === '') obj.id = slugFor(obj.label ?? obj.title ?? obj.text, i);
else if (typeof obj.id !== 'string') obj.id = String(obj.id);
if (typeof obj.label !== 'string' || !obj.label) obj.label = String(obj.label ?? obj.title ?? obj.text ?? obj.name ?? obj.id);
return obj;
}
return o;
});
};
if ('options' in out) out.options = fixIdLabel(out.options);
if ('actions' in out) {
if (out.actions && !Array.isArray(out.actions) && typeof out.actions === 'object' && 'label' in (out.actions as object)) out.actions = [out.actions];
out.actions = fixIdLabel(out.actions);
}
const PRIORITY_SYNONYMS: Record<string, string> = { '1': 'primary', '2': 'secondary', '3': 'tertiary', high: 'primary', medium: 'secondary', low: 'tertiary', primary: 'primary', secondary: 'secondary', tertiary: 'tertiary' };
if (Array.isArray(out.columns)) {
out.columns = out.columns.map((c) => {
if (c && typeof c === 'object' && 'priority' in (c as object)) {
const mapped = PRIORITY_SYNONYMS[String((c as Record<string, unknown>).priority).toLowerCase()];
const copy = { ...(c as Record<string, unknown>) };
if (mapped) copy.priority = mapped; else delete copy.priority;
return copy;
}
return c;
});
}
if (Array.isArray(out.data)) {
// Row arrays (instead of keyed objects) zip against the column keys, in order.
const colKeys = Array.isArray(out.columns)
? (out.columns as Array<Record<string, unknown>>).map((c, i) => String((c && typeof c === 'object' ? (c.key ?? c.id ?? c.label) : c) ?? `col${i + 1}`))
: null;
out.data = out.data.map((row) => {
if (Array.isArray(row) && colKeys && colKeys.length > 0) {
return Object.fromEntries(row.map((v, i) => [colKeys[i] ?? `col${i + 1}`, v]));
}
if (!row || typeof row !== 'object' || Array.isArray(row)) return row;
return Object.fromEntries(Object.entries(row as Record<string, unknown>).map(([k, v]) => {
if (v !== null && typeof v === 'object' && !Array.isArray(v)) return [k, JSON.stringify(v)];
if (Array.isArray(v)) return [k, v.map((x) => (x !== null && typeof x === 'object' ? JSON.stringify(x) : x))];
return [k, v];
}));
});
}
return out;
}
function parseLeniently(schema: { safeParse: (v: unknown) => any }, props: Record<string, unknown>): Gate {
let result = schema.safeParse(props);
let base: Record<string, unknown> = props;
if (!result.success) {
const issues: Array<{ code: string; keys?: string[]; path: Array<string | number>; message: string }> = result.error.issues;
if (issues.every((i) => i.code === 'unrecognized_keys')) {
const cleaned: Record<string, unknown> = { ...props };
for (const issue of issues) {
for (const key of issue.keys || []) delete cleaned[key];
}
base = cleaned;
result = schema.safeParse(cleaned);
}
}
if (!result.success) {
const repaired = schema.safeParse(repairCommonAgentShapes(base));
if (repaired.success) return { state: 'ok', parsed: repaired.data as Record<string, unknown> };
}
if (result.success) return { state: 'ok', parsed: result.data as Record<string, unknown> };
const issues = result.error.issues.slice(0, 2).map((i: { path: Array<string | number>; message: string }) => `${i.path.join('.')}: ${i.message}`).join('; ');
return { state: 'bad', problem: issues };
}
// Rough resting height per component family so the loading skeleton reserves believable space
// (Lobe/Open WebUI pattern: a breathing block where the card will land, not a tiny sliver).
function skeletonHeightFor(name: string): number {
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// Run: npx tsx --test frontend/src/toolui/parseLeniently.test.ts
// Every case here is a payload shape a real agent emitted (Eric's 2026-08-09 console capture):
// widgets users should see were quietly falling back to classic rendering.
import { test } from 'node:test';
import assert from 'node:assert/strict';
import { parseLeniently } from './parseLeniently.ts';
import { SerializableStatsDisplaySchema } from './components/stats-display/schema.ts';
import { SerializableProgressTrackerSchema } from './components/progress-tracker/schema.ts';
import { SerializableDataTableSchema } from './components/data-table/schema.ts';
test('stats-display: missing key and stringy diff.value repair to a valid payload', () => {
const gate = parseLeniently(SerializableStatsDisplaySchema, {
id: 'revenue-stats',
stats: [
{ label: 'Revenue', value: 1204, diff: { value: '+12%' } },
{ label: 'Churn', value: '2.1%', diff: '-0.4' },
],
});
assert.equal(gate.state, 'ok');
const stats = (gate as { parsed: { stats: Array<Record<string, unknown>> } }).parsed.stats;
assert.equal(stats[0].key, 'revenue');
assert.deepEqual(stats[0].diff, { value: 12 });
assert.deepEqual(stats[1].diff, { value: -0.4 });
});
test('progress-tracker: missing step ids, duplicate labels, underscore statuses all repair', () => {
const gate = parseLeniently(SerializableProgressTrackerSchema, {
id: 'deploy-progress',
steps: [
{ label: 'Build', status: 'completed' },
{ label: 'Test', status: 'in_progress' },
{ label: 'Test', status: 'pending' },
],
});
assert.equal(gate.state, 'ok');
const steps = (gate as { parsed: { steps: Array<Record<string, unknown>> } }).parsed.steps;
assert.deepEqual(steps.map((s) => s.status), ['completed', 'in-progress', 'pending']);
assert.equal(new Set(steps.map((s) => s.id)).size, 3);
});
test('extra invented top-level keys AND repairable steps in the same payload still pass', () => {
const gate = parseLeniently(SerializableProgressTrackerSchema, {
id: 'combo',
caption: 'invented key the schema rejects',
steps: [{ label: 'Only step', status: 'done' }],
});
assert.equal(gate.state, 'ok');
});
test('data-table: a non-ISO receipt.at coerces to ISO; an unparseable one costs only the receipt', () => {
const base = {
id: 'orders',
columns: [{ key: 'name', label: 'Name' }],
data: [{ name: 'Widget' }],
};
const coerced = parseLeniently(SerializableDataTableSchema, {
...base,
receipt: { outcome: 'confirmed', summary: 'ok', at: '2026-08-08 14:30' },
});
assert.equal(coerced.state, 'ok');
const rec = (coerced as { parsed: { receipt: { at: string; outcome: string } } }).parsed.receipt;
assert.ok(rec.at.endsWith('Z') && !Number.isNaN(Date.parse(rec.at)));
assert.equal(rec.outcome, 'success');
const dropped = parseLeniently(SerializableDataTableSchema, {
...base,
receipt: { outcome: 'confirmed', summary: 'ok', at: 'yesterday-ish' },
});
assert.equal(dropped.state, 'ok');
assert.equal((dropped as { parsed: Record<string, unknown> }).parsed.receipt, undefined);
});
test('a valid payload passes through byte-identical, no repair applied', () => {
const payload = {
id: 'clean',
stats: [{ key: 'a', label: 'A', value: 1, diff: { value: 2 } }],
};
const gate = parseLeniently(SerializableStatsDisplaySchema, payload);
assert.equal(gate.state, 'ok');
assert.deepEqual((gate as { parsed: Record<string, unknown> }).parsed.stats, payload.stats);
});
test('a genuinely wrong shape still fails loudly with a readable problem', () => {
const gate = parseLeniently(SerializableStatsDisplaySchema, { id: 'nope', stats: [] });
assert.equal(gate.state, 'bad');
assert.ok((gate as { problem: string }).problem.length > 0);
});
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// Lenient wire-payload validation for vendored tool-ui components: strict zod parse first, then
// mechanical repairs for the mistakes agents actually make, re-validated so a repair can flip
// fail->pass but never corrupt a valid payload.
export type Gate =
| { state: 'pending' }
| { state: 'ok'; parsed: Record<string, unknown> }
| { state: 'bad'; problem: string };
function slugFor(label: unknown, i: number): string {
const t = typeof label === 'string' ? label.trim().toLowerCase().replace(/\s+/g, '-').slice(0, 40) : '';
return t || `item-${i + 1}`;
}
// Agents write "+12%", "1,204", "$40" where schemas want a number; strip the dressing and parse.
function numFrom(v: unknown): number | null {
if (typeof v === 'number' && Number.isFinite(v)) return v;
if (typeof v === 'string') {
const n = parseFloat(v.replace(/[+,%$\s]/g, ''));
return Number.isFinite(n) ? n : null;
}
return null;
}
// Mechanical repairs for the mistakes agents actually make (numeric ids, ranked priorities, nested
// row objects, bare action objects). Only ever applied when the strict parse FAILED, and the result
// is re-validated, so a repair can flip fail->pass but never corrupt a valid payload.
function repairCommonAgentShapes(props: Record<string, unknown>): Record<string, unknown> {
let out: Record<string, unknown>;
try {
out = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(props ?? {}, (_k, v) => (v === undefined ? null : v)));
} catch {
return props;
}
const fixIdLabel = (arr: unknown): unknown => {
if (!Array.isArray(arr)) return arr;
return arr.map((o, i) => {
if (typeof o === 'string') return { id: slugFor(o, i), label: o };
if (o && typeof o === 'object' && !Array.isArray(o)) {
const obj = { ...(o as Record<string, unknown>) };
// Agents reach for value/name/key and title/text as synonyms; honor them before inventing a slug.
if (obj.id == null || obj.id === '') obj.id = obj.value ?? obj.key ?? obj.name ?? null;
if (obj.id == null || obj.id === '') obj.id = slugFor(obj.label ?? obj.title ?? obj.text, i);
else if (typeof obj.id !== 'string') obj.id = String(obj.id);
if (typeof obj.label !== 'string' || !obj.label) obj.label = String(obj.label ?? obj.title ?? obj.text ?? obj.name ?? obj.id);
return obj;
}
return o;
});
};
const dedupeIds = (arr: unknown): unknown => {
if (!Array.isArray(arr)) return arr;
const seen = new Map<string, number>();
return arr.map((o) => {
if (!o || typeof o !== 'object' || Array.isArray(o)) return o;
const obj = o as Record<string, unknown>;
if (typeof obj.id !== 'string') return o;
const count = (seen.get(obj.id) ?? 0) + 1;
seen.set(obj.id, count);
return count === 1 ? o : { ...obj, id: `${obj.id}-${count}` };
});
};
const STATUS_SYNONYMS: Record<string, string> = { in_progress: 'in-progress', active: 'in-progress', running: 'in-progress', done: 'completed', complete: 'completed', error: 'failed', todo: 'pending', waiting: 'pending' };
const fixStepStatus = (arr: unknown): unknown => {
if (!Array.isArray(arr)) return arr;
return arr.map((o) => {
if (!o || typeof o !== 'object' || Array.isArray(o)) return o;
const obj = o as Record<string, unknown>;
const mapped = STATUS_SYNONYMS[String(obj.status ?? '').toLowerCase()];
return mapped ? { ...obj, status: mapped } : o;
});
};
if ('options' in out) out.options = fixIdLabel(out.options);
if ('steps' in out) out.steps = fixStepStatus(dedupeIds(fixIdLabel(out.steps)));
if ('todos' in out) out.todos = dedupeIds(fixIdLabel(out.todos));
if (Array.isArray(out.stats)) {
out.stats = out.stats.map((s, i) => {
if (!s || typeof s !== 'object' || Array.isArray(s)) return s;
const st = { ...(s as Record<string, unknown>) };
if (typeof st.key !== 'string' || !st.key) st.key = typeof st.id === 'string' && st.id ? st.id : slugFor(st.label ?? st.name ?? st.title, i);
if (typeof st.label !== 'string' || !st.label) st.label = String(st.name ?? st.title ?? st.key);
if (st.diff != null && typeof st.diff !== 'object') st.diff = { value: st.diff };
if (st.diff && typeof st.diff === 'object' && !Array.isArray(st.diff)) {
const d = { ...(st.diff as Record<string, unknown>) };
const n = numFrom(d.value);
if (n === null) delete st.diff;
else { d.value = n; st.diff = d; }
}
return st;
});
}
const RECEIPT_OUTCOMES: Record<string, string> = { success: 'success', confirmed: 'success', ok: 'success', done: 'success', complete: 'success', completed: 'success', sent: 'success', partial: 'partial', failed: 'failed', error: 'failed', failure: 'failed', cancelled: 'cancelled', canceled: 'cancelled' };
const receipt = out.receipt as Record<string, unknown> | null | undefined;
if (receipt && typeof receipt === 'object' && !Array.isArray(receipt)) {
const fixed = { ...receipt };
const outcome = RECEIPT_OUTCOMES[String(fixed.outcome ?? '').toLowerCase()];
if (outcome) fixed.outcome = outcome;
const t = typeof fixed.at === 'string' ? Date.parse(fixed.at) : NaN;
if (!Number.isNaN(t)) fixed.at = new Date(t).toISOString();
// A receipt that still can't validate costs the optional chip, never the whole widget.
if (!outcome || Number.isNaN(t)) delete out.receipt;
else out.receipt = fixed;
}
if ('actions' in out) {
if (out.actions && !Array.isArray(out.actions) && typeof out.actions === 'object' && 'label' in (out.actions as object)) out.actions = [out.actions];
out.actions = fixIdLabel(out.actions);
}
const PRIORITY_SYNONYMS: Record<string, string> = { '1': 'primary', '2': 'secondary', '3': 'tertiary', high: 'primary', medium: 'secondary', low: 'tertiary', primary: 'primary', secondary: 'secondary', tertiary: 'tertiary' };
if (Array.isArray(out.columns)) {
out.columns = out.columns.map((c) => {
if (c && typeof c === 'object' && 'priority' in (c as object)) {
const mapped = PRIORITY_SYNONYMS[String((c as Record<string, unknown>).priority).toLowerCase()];
const copy = { ...(c as Record<string, unknown>) };
if (mapped) copy.priority = mapped; else delete copy.priority;
return copy;
}
return c;
});
}
if (Array.isArray(out.data)) {
// Row arrays (instead of keyed objects) zip against the column keys, in order.
const colKeys = Array.isArray(out.columns)
? (out.columns as Array<Record<string, unknown>>).map((c, i) => String((c && typeof c === 'object' ? (c.key ?? c.id ?? c.label) : c) ?? `col${i + 1}`))
: null;
out.data = out.data.map((row) => {
if (Array.isArray(row) && colKeys && colKeys.length > 0) {
return Object.fromEntries(row.map((v, i) => [colKeys[i] ?? `col${i + 1}`, v]));
}
if (!row || typeof row !== 'object' || Array.isArray(row)) return row;
return Object.fromEntries(Object.entries(row as Record<string, unknown>).map(([k, v]) => {
if (v !== null && typeof v === 'object' && !Array.isArray(v)) return [k, JSON.stringify(v)];
if (Array.isArray(v)) return [k, v.map((x) => (x !== null && typeof x === 'object' ? JSON.stringify(x) : x))];
return [k, v];
}));
});
}
return out;
}
// Drop top-level keys the schema rejects (models pad payloads with invented ones) and reparse.
// Runs even when OTHER issues coexist, so a payload with extra keys AND a repairable shape can
// still be saved by the repair pass instead of failing on the first problem it happens to hit.
function stripUnrecognizedKeys(props: Record<string, unknown>, issues: Array<{ code: string; keys?: string[] }>): Record<string, unknown> | null {
const unrecognized = issues.filter((i) => i.code === 'unrecognized_keys');
if (unrecognized.length === 0) return null;
const cleaned: Record<string, unknown> = { ...props };
for (const issue of unrecognized) {
for (const key of issue.keys || []) delete cleaned[key];
}
return cleaned;
}
export function parseLeniently(schema: { safeParse: (v: unknown) => any }, props: Record<string, unknown>): Gate {
let result = schema.safeParse(props);
let base: Record<string, unknown> = props;
if (!result.success) {
const cleaned = stripUnrecognizedKeys(props, result.error.issues);
if (cleaned) {
base = cleaned;
result = schema.safeParse(cleaned);
}
}
if (!result.success) {
const repairedBase = repairCommonAgentShapes(base);
let repaired = schema.safeParse(repairedBase);
if (!repaired.success) {
const cleaned = stripUnrecognizedKeys(repairedBase, repaired.error.issues);
if (cleaned) repaired = schema.safeParse(cleaned);
}
if (repaired.success) return { state: 'ok', parsed: repaired.data as Record<string, unknown> };
}
if (result.success) return { state: 'ok', parsed: result.data as Record<string, unknown> };
const issues = result.error.issues.slice(0, 2).map((i: { path: Array<string | number>; message: string }) => `${i.path.join('.')}: ${i.message}`).join('; ');
return { state: 'bad', problem: issues };
}