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Compatibility Issue in [email protected] When Methods Are Missing from Reflect Object #165

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G233 opened this issue Oct 20, 2024 · 0 comments

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G233 commented Oct 20, 2024

标题[email protected] 在 Reflect 对象缺失方法时的兼容性问题

Title: Compatibility Issue in [email protected] When Methods Are Missing from Reflect Object


问题描述(Description)

在使用 [email protected] 时,如果全局对象 Reflect 上缺失某些方法(例如由于其他库的干扰),会导致 reflect-metadata 的回退机制抛出错误。具体来说,当 Reflect 上存在 defineMetadata 方法但缺少 getOwnMetadataKeys 方法时,会出现以下错误:

Uncaught TypeError: getOwnMetadataKeys is not a function

描述 (Description):

When using [email protected], if certain methods are missing from the global Reflect object (possibly due to interference from other libraries), the fallback mechanism in reflect-metadata throws an error. Specifically, when Reflect has defineMetadata but lacks getOwnMetadataKeys, the following error occurs:

Uncaught TypeError: getOwnMetadataKeys is not a function

复现步骤(Steps to Reproduce)

  1. 安装依赖(Install Dependencies)

    npm install [email protected] @abraham/reflection
  2. 在项目入口文件中,按照以下顺序引入库(Import Libraries in Entry File in the Following Order)

    import '@abraham/reflection';
    import 'reflect-metadata';
  3. 运行项目(Run the Project)

    在控制台中会出现错误:

    Uncaught TypeError: getOwnMetadataKeys is not a function
    
  4. 调整导入顺序(Adjust Import Order)

    将导入顺序修改为:

    import 'reflect-metadata';
    import '@abraham/reflection';
  5. 再次运行项目(Run the Project Again)

    错误消失,项目正常运行。


预期行为(Expected Behavior)

希望 [email protected] 能够在 Reflect 对象缺失某些方法的情况下,仍能正常工作,而不是抛出错误。即使其他库(如 @abraham/reflection)在 Reflect 上定义了部分方法,也应当有适当的机制来处理这种情况。

Expected Behavior:

[email protected] should function correctly even when certain methods are missing from the Reflect object, instead of throwing an error. There should be appropriate handling when other libraries (like @abraham/reflection) define some methods on Reflect.


实际行为(Actual Behavior)

Reflect 对象上存在 defineMetadata 方法但缺少 getOwnMetadataKeys 方法时,reflect-metadata 的回退机制会尝试调用不存在的方法,导致抛出 TypeError

Actual Behavior:

When the Reflect object has defineMetadata but lacks getOwnMetadataKeys, the fallback mechanism in reflect-metadata attempts to call a non-existent method, resulting in a TypeError.


问题分析(Analysis)

  • 原因(Cause)

    • [email protected] 在加载时,会检查 Reflect 对象上是否存在 defineMetadata 方法。如果存在但内部的注册表符号(Symbol.for("@reflect-metadata:registry"))不存在,它会认为存在旧版本的实现或其他库的干扰。
    • 因此,它启用了回退机制,依赖于 Reflect 上的其他方法,如 getOwnMetadataKeys
    • 如果这些方法缺失(例如被其他库覆盖或未实现),就会导致调用未定义的方法,抛出错误。
  • 示例(Example)

    • @abraham/reflection 库在 Reflect 上定义了部分元数据方法,但未实现 getOwnMetadataKeys
    • reflect-metadata 之后加载时,它检测到 defineMetadata 存在,但 getOwnMetadataKeys 缺失,触发回退机制并导致错误。

Analysis:

  • Cause:

    • When [email protected] loads, it checks if Reflect.defineMetadata exists. If it does, but the internal registry symbol (Symbol.for("@reflect-metadata:registry")) is missing, it assumes an older implementation or interference from another library.
    • It then activates a fallback mechanism that relies on other methods on Reflect, such as getOwnMetadataKeys.
    • If these methods are missing (e.g., overwritten or not implemented by another library), calling them results in an error.
  • Example:

    • The @abraham/reflection library defines some metadata methods on Reflect but does not implement getOwnMetadataKeys.
    • When reflect-metadata is loaded afterward, it detects the presence of defineMetadata but the absence of getOwnMetadataKeys, triggering the fallback mechanism and causing the error.

建议的解决方案(Proposed Solution)

希望 reflect-metadata 能够在回退机制中,增加对 Reflect 对象方法存在性的检查,或者在方法缺失时提供更友好的错误提示。具体建议如下:

  1. 在回退机制中增加方法存在性检查(Add Method Existence Checks in Fallback Mechanism)

    在调用 Reflect 上的方法之前,先检查这些方法是否存在,如果不存在,可以:

    • 提供明确的错误信息,提示用户可能存在方法冲突或缺失。
    • 或者避免启用回退机制,直接使用自己的实现。
  2. 提供配置选项(Provide Configuration Options)

    允许开发者配置是否启用回退机制,或者指定当检测到方法缺失时的处理方式。

  3. 改进文档(Improve Documentation)

    在文档中明确说明可能的兼容性问题,以及在与其他库共存时的注意事项。

Proposed Solution:

We hope that reflect-metadata can enhance its fallback mechanism by adding checks for the existence of methods on the Reflect object or providing more user-friendly error messages when methods are missing. Specific suggestions:

  1. Add Method Existence Checks in Fallback Mechanism:

    Before calling methods on Reflect, check if they exist. If not:

    • Provide clear error messages indicating potential method conflicts or missing implementations.
    • Alternatively, avoid using the fallback mechanism and use its own implementations directly.
  2. Provide Configuration Options:

    Allow developers to configure whether to enable the fallback mechanism or specify how to handle missing methods when detected.

  3. Improve Documentation:

    Clearly state possible compatibility issues in the documentation and note considerations when coexisting with other libraries.


感谢您的时间!如需更多信息,请随时联系。

Thank you for your time! Please feel free to contact me if more information is needed.

@G233 G233 changed the title Error due to missing getOwnMetadataKeys method when using [email protected] with @abraham/reflection Compatibility Issue in [email protected] When Methods Are Missing from Reflect Object Oct 23, 2024
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