Update slugify branch audit plan and implement fixes for identified issues

- Marked all todos in the slugify branch audit plan as completed, confirming the successful verification of core invariants and sync processes.
- Introduced a new plan to address critical bugs, correctness issues, and refactors identified during the audit, including enhancements to metadata handling and slugification logic.
- Added tests to ensure proper handling of filenames with forbidden characters and deduplication of instances with colliding names.
- Refactored metadata operations to improve clarity and maintainability, consolidating logic for reading and writing the `name` field in `.meta.json5` files.
This commit is contained in:
Joe 2026-02-10 20:18:33 -06:00
parent d8175d3b48
commit baf05dcb3d
14 changed files with 875 additions and 119 deletions

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@ -226,88 +226,47 @@ impl JobThreadContext {
}
}
/// Upsert the `name` field in a `.meta.json5` file. If the file exists,
/// parse it and add/update the `name` key. If it doesn't exist, create it
/// with just the `name` key.
/// Upsert the `name` field in a `.meta.json5` file, suppressing filesystem
/// events to avoid feedback loops.
fn upsert_meta_name_field(&self, meta_path: &Path, real_name: &str) {
self.suppress_path(meta_path);
let mut obj = if meta_path.exists() {
match fs::read(meta_path) {
Ok(bytes) => match crate::json::from_slice::<serde_json::Value>(&bytes) {
Ok(serde_json::Value::Object(map)) => map,
_ => serde_json::Map::new(),
},
Err(_) => serde_json::Map::new(),
}
} else {
serde_json::Map::new()
};
obj.insert(
"name".to_string(),
serde_json::Value::String(real_name.to_string()),
);
match crate::json::to_vec_pretty_sorted(&serde_json::Value::Object(obj)) {
Ok(content) => {
if let Err(err) = fs::write(meta_path, &content) {
self.unsuppress_path(meta_path);
log::error!(
"Failed to write name to meta file {}: {}",
meta_path.display(),
err
);
}
}
Err(err) => {
self.unsuppress_path(meta_path);
log::error!("Failed to serialize meta for name field: {}", err);
}
if let Err(err) = crate::syncback::meta::upsert_meta_name(meta_path, real_name) {
self.unsuppress_path(meta_path);
log::error!(
"Failed to upsert name in meta file {}: {}",
meta_path.display(),
err
);
}
}
/// Remove the `name` field from a `.meta.json5` file if present.
/// If the file becomes an empty object after removal, delete it entirely.
/// This is called when renaming from a slugified name to a clean name,
/// to clear the stale `name` field that no longer applies.
/// Remove the `name` field from a `.meta.json5` file, suppressing filesystem
/// events. If the file becomes empty after removal, deletes it entirely.
fn remove_meta_name_field(&self, meta_path: &Path) {
if !meta_path.exists() {
return;
}
let bytes = match fs::read(meta_path) {
Ok(b) => b,
Err(_) => return,
};
let mut obj = match crate::json::from_slice::<serde_json::Value>(&bytes) {
Ok(serde_json::Value::Object(map)) => map,
_ => return,
};
if obj.remove("name").is_none() {
return; // no name field, nothing to do
}
if obj.is_empty() {
// Meta file only had the name field; delete it entirely
self.suppress_path_any(meta_path);
if let Err(err) = fs::remove_file(meta_path) {
self.unsuppress_path_any(meta_path);
use crate::syncback::meta::RemoveNameOutcome;
// Suppress for the write/delete that may follow
self.suppress_path(meta_path);
match crate::syncback::meta::remove_meta_name(meta_path) {
Ok(RemoveNameOutcome::NoOp) => {
self.unsuppress_path(meta_path);
}
Ok(RemoveNameOutcome::FileDeleted) => {
// File was deleted — also suppress the Remove event.
// suppress_path already covers Create/Write; we need
// suppress_path_any for the Remove event as well.
self.suppress_path_any(meta_path);
}
Ok(RemoveNameOutcome::FieldRemoved) => {
// File was rewritten — suppress_path already covers it.
}
Err(err) => {
self.unsuppress_path(meta_path);
log::error!(
"Failed to remove empty meta file {}: {}",
"Failed to remove name from meta file {}: {}",
meta_path.display(),
err
);
}
} else {
self.suppress_path(meta_path);
match crate::json::to_vec_pretty_sorted(&serde_json::Value::Object(obj)) {
Ok(content) => {
if let Err(err) = fs::write(meta_path, &content) {
self.unsuppress_path(meta_path);
log::error!("Failed to write meta file {}: {}", meta_path.display(), err);
}
}
Err(err) => {
self.unsuppress_path(meta_path);
log::error!("Failed to serialize meta: {}", err);
}
}
}
}
@ -732,6 +691,9 @@ impl JobThreadContext {
let new_dir_path =
grandparent.join(&slugified_new_name);
// Track the effective directory path after any rename
let effective_dir_path;
if new_dir_path != dir_path {
log::info!(
"Two-way sync: Renaming directory {} -> {}",
@ -751,6 +713,7 @@ impl JobThreadContext {
new_dir_path,
err
);
effective_dir_path = dir_path.to_path_buf();
} else {
// The init file moved with the directory.
overridden_source_path =
@ -774,18 +737,24 @@ impl JobThreadContext {
self.unsuppress_path(&new_meta);
}
}
let init_meta =
new_dir_path.join("init.meta.json5");
if slugified_new_name != *new_name {
// New name needs slugification — write name field
self.upsert_meta_name_field(
&init_meta, new_name,
);
} else {
// Clean name — clear stale name field
self.remove_meta_name_field(&init_meta);
}
effective_dir_path = new_dir_path.clone();
}
} else {
effective_dir_path = dir_path.to_path_buf();
}
// Always update the meta name field when the
// instance name changed, even if the directory
// path didn't change (e.g. "Foo/Bar" → "Foo|Bar"
// both slugify to "Foo_Bar").
let init_meta =
effective_dir_path.join("init.meta.json5");
if slugified_new_name != *new_name {
self.upsert_meta_name_field(
&init_meta, new_name,
);
} else {
self.remove_meta_name_field(&init_meta);
}
}
} else if let Some(parent) = path.parent() {
@ -832,6 +801,9 @@ impl JobThreadContext {
};
let new_path = parent.join(&new_file_name);
// Track the effective meta base name after any rename
let effective_meta_base: &str;
if new_path != *path {
log::info!(
"Two-way sync: Renaming {} -> {}",
@ -849,6 +821,7 @@ impl JobThreadContext {
new_path,
err
);
effective_meta_base = old_base;
} else {
overridden_source_path = Some(new_path.clone());
let old_meta = parent
@ -866,16 +839,27 @@ impl JobThreadContext {
self.unsuppress_path(&new_meta);
}
}
if slugified_new_name != *new_name {
// New name needs slugification — write name field
self.upsert_meta_name_field(
&new_meta, new_name,
);
} else {
// Clean name — clear stale name field
self.remove_meta_name_field(&new_meta);
}
effective_meta_base = &slugified_new_name;
}
} else {
effective_meta_base = old_base;
}
// Always update the meta name field when the
// instance name changed, even if the path didn't
// change (e.g. "Foo/Bar" → "Foo|Bar" both slugify
// to "Foo_Bar").
let current_meta = parent.join(format!(
"{}.meta.json5",
effective_meta_base
));
if slugified_new_name != *new_name {
self.upsert_meta_name_field(
&current_meta,
new_name,
);
} else {
self.remove_meta_name_field(&current_meta);
}
}
}

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@ -679,7 +679,12 @@ pub fn syncback_project<'sync>(
}
}
for (name, new_child) in new_child_map.drain() {
// Sort remaining children by name for deterministic dedup ordering.
// Without this, HashMap iteration order determines which sibling gets
// the base slug vs ~1, causing non-deterministic output across runs.
let mut remaining_children: Vec<_> = new_child_map.drain().collect();
remaining_children.sort_by(|(name_a, _), (name_b, _)| name_a.cmp(name_b));
for (name, new_child) in remaining_children {
// Skip instances of ignored classes
if snapshot.should_ignore_class(&new_child.class) {
// Also remove from old_child_map so it won't be marked as removed

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@ -321,6 +321,36 @@ pub fn validate_file_name<S: AsRef<str>>(name: S) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
Ok(())
}
/// Known script suffixes that appear between the base name and file extension.
/// For example, in `MyScript.server.luau`, `.server` is the suffix.
const KNOWN_SCRIPT_SUFFIXES: &[&str] = &[".server", ".client", ".plugin", ".local", ".legacy"];
/// Strips a known script suffix from a file stem.
///
/// For example, `"MyScript.server"` → `"MyScript"`, but `"MyScript"` → `"MyScript"`.
pub fn strip_script_suffix(stem: &str) -> &str {
for suffix in KNOWN_SCRIPT_SUFFIXES {
if let Some(base) = stem.strip_suffix(suffix) {
return base;
}
}
stem
}
/// Given a script file path like `parent/Foo_Bar.server.luau`,
/// returns the adjacent meta path `parent/Foo_Bar.meta.json5`.
///
/// Strips the file extension and any known script suffix (`.server`, `.client`,
/// etc.) to derive the base name, then appends `.meta.json5`.
pub fn adjacent_meta_path(script_path: &std::path::Path) -> std::path::PathBuf {
let stem = script_path
.file_stem()
.and_then(|s| s.to_str())
.unwrap_or("");
let base = strip_script_suffix(stem);
script_path.with_file_name(format!("{}.meta.json5", base))
}
#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {
use super::*;
@ -2182,4 +2212,192 @@ mod tests {
}
}
}
// ── strip_script_suffix ──────────────────────────────────────────
#[test]
fn strip_suffix_server() {
assert_eq!(strip_script_suffix("MyScript.server"), "MyScript");
}
#[test]
fn strip_suffix_client() {
assert_eq!(strip_script_suffix("MyScript.client"), "MyScript");
}
#[test]
fn strip_suffix_plugin() {
assert_eq!(strip_script_suffix("MyScript.plugin"), "MyScript");
}
#[test]
fn strip_suffix_local() {
assert_eq!(strip_script_suffix("MyScript.local"), "MyScript");
}
#[test]
fn strip_suffix_legacy() {
assert_eq!(strip_script_suffix("MyScript.legacy"), "MyScript");
}
#[test]
fn strip_suffix_none() {
assert_eq!(strip_script_suffix("MyModule"), "MyModule");
}
#[test]
fn strip_suffix_dots_in_name() {
assert_eq!(strip_script_suffix("v1.0.server"), "v1.0");
}
// ── adjacent_meta_path ───────────────────────────────────────────
#[test]
fn adjacent_meta_server_script() {
let path = std::path::Path::new("src/Key_Script.server.luau");
let meta = adjacent_meta_path(path);
assert_eq!(meta, std::path::PathBuf::from("src/Key_Script.meta.json5"));
}
#[test]
fn adjacent_meta_module_script() {
let path = std::path::Path::new("src/Helper.luau");
let meta = adjacent_meta_path(path);
assert_eq!(meta, std::path::PathBuf::from("src/Helper.meta.json5"));
}
#[test]
fn adjacent_meta_client_script() {
let path = std::path::Path::new("src/Gui.client.luau");
let meta = adjacent_meta_path(path);
assert_eq!(meta, std::path::PathBuf::from("src/Gui.meta.json5"));
}
#[test]
fn adjacent_meta_legacy_lua() {
let path = std::path::Path::new("src/Old.server.lua");
let meta = adjacent_meta_path(path);
assert_eq!(meta, std::path::PathBuf::from("src/Old.meta.json5"));
}
// ── tilde dedup end-to-end (unit level) ──────────────────────────
#[test]
fn tilde_dedup_collision_roundtrip() {
// Two instances "A/B" and "A_B" both slugify to "A_B".
// First gets "A_B", second gets "A_B~1".
let mut taken = HashSet::new();
let dom1 = make_inst("A/B", "ModuleScript");
let child1_ref = dom1.root().children()[0];
let child1 = dom1.get_by_ref(child1_ref).unwrap();
let (name1, meta1, dk1) =
name_for_inst(Middleware::ModuleScript, child1, None, &taken).unwrap();
taken.insert(dk1.to_lowercase());
let dom2 = make_inst("A_B", "ModuleScript");
let child2_ref = dom2.root().children()[0];
let child2 = dom2.get_by_ref(child2_ref).unwrap();
let (name2, meta2, dk2) =
name_for_inst(Middleware::ModuleScript, child2, None, &taken).unwrap();
taken.insert(dk2.to_lowercase());
assert_eq!(name1.as_ref(), "A_B.luau");
assert!(meta1, "A/B was slugified, needs meta name");
assert_eq!(name2.as_ref(), "A_B~1.luau");
assert!(meta2, "A_B was deduped to ~1, needs meta name");
}
#[test]
fn tilde_in_filename_not_parsed_as_dedup_marker() {
// A file named "Foo~1" should produce instance name "Foo~1",
// NOT be interpreted as "Foo" with dedup suffix ~1.
// This is verified by the fact that name_needs_slugify("Foo~1")
// returns true (tilde is in SLUGIFY_CHARS), so a file named
// "Foo~1.luau" can only exist if it was written by the dedup
// system. Forward sync reads the filename as-is.
assert!(
name_needs_slugify("Foo~1"),
"tilde should trigger slugification"
);
}
// ── stress: large batch with collisions ──────────────────────────
#[test]
fn stress_100_instances_deterministic() {
// Create 100 instances where groups of 5 share the same slug.
// Run dedup twice and verify the results are identical.
let forbidden_chars = ['/', ':', '?', '|', '<', '>', '"', '*', '\\'];
let mut names = Vec::new();
for i in 0..100 {
let group = i / 5;
let variant = i % 5;
// Each group of 5 uses a different forbidden char so they all
// slugify to "Group_XX" but have different real names.
let ch = forbidden_chars[variant % forbidden_chars.len()];
names.push(format!("Group{ch}{:02}", group));
}
// Sort names alphabetically to simulate deterministic processing
names.sort();
let run = |names: &[String]| -> Vec<(String, bool, String)> {
let mut taken = HashSet::new();
let mut results = Vec::new();
for name in names {
let dom = make_inst(name, "ModuleScript");
let child_ref = dom.root().children()[0];
let child = dom.get_by_ref(child_ref).unwrap();
let (filename, needs_meta, dk) =
name_for_inst(Middleware::ModuleScript, child, None, &taken).unwrap();
taken.insert(dk.to_lowercase());
results.push((filename.into_owned(), needs_meta, dk));
}
results
};
let run1 = run(&names);
let run2 = run(&names);
assert_eq!(
run1, run2,
"dedup results must be deterministic across runs"
);
// Verify no duplicate filenames
let filenames: HashSet<String> = run1.iter().map(|(f, _, _)| f.to_lowercase()).collect();
assert_eq!(
filenames.len(),
100,
"all 100 instances should have unique filenames"
);
}
// ── idempotency: second pass produces same results ───────────────
#[test]
fn idempotency_old_inst_preserves_path() {
// When an old instance exists with a path, name_for_inst should
// return the same path regardless of taken_names.
let dom = make_inst("Hey/Bro", "ModuleScript");
let child_ref = dom.root().children()[0];
let child = dom.get_by_ref(child_ref).unwrap();
// First pass: new instance
let mut taken = HashSet::new();
let (name1, meta1, dk1) =
name_for_inst(Middleware::ModuleScript, child, None, &taken).unwrap();
taken.insert(dk1.to_lowercase());
assert_eq!(name1.as_ref(), "Hey_Bro.luau");
assert!(meta1);
// On the old-inst path the existing filename is preserved,
// so a second syncback (incremental) should not change the name.
// We can't easily test the full old-inst path here since it
// requires InstanceWithMeta, but we verify the dedup_key is
// stable: calling strip_middleware_extension on the result gives
// the same dedup_key.
let dk_from_filename = strip_middleware_extension(&name1, Middleware::ModuleScript);
assert_eq!(dk_from_filename.to_lowercase(), dk1.to_lowercase());
}
}

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@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
//! Shared helpers for reading and writing the `name` field in `.meta.json5` files.
//!
//! These are used by both `change_processor.rs` (two-way sync renames) and
//! `web/api.rs` (syncback added/removed instances) to keep meta file handling
//! DRY and consistent.
use std::fs;
use std::path::Path;
/// Upsert the `name` field in a `.meta.json5` file.
///
/// If the file exists, parses it and merges the `name` key (preserving other
/// fields like `ignoreUnknownInstances`). If it doesn't exist, creates a new
/// file with just the `name` key.
///
/// Returns `Ok(true)` if the file was written, `Ok(false)` if serialization
/// failed (logged), or `Err` on I/O failure.
pub fn upsert_meta_name(meta_path: &Path, real_name: &str) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
let mut obj = if meta_path.exists() {
match fs::read(meta_path) {
Ok(bytes) => match crate::json::from_slice::<serde_json::Value>(&bytes) {
Ok(serde_json::Value::Object(map)) => map,
_ => serde_json::Map::new(),
},
Err(_) => serde_json::Map::new(),
}
} else {
serde_json::Map::new()
};
obj.insert(
"name".to_string(),
serde_json::Value::String(real_name.to_string()),
);
let content = crate::json::to_vec_pretty_sorted(&serde_json::Value::Object(obj))?;
fs::write(meta_path, &content)?;
Ok(())
}
/// Outcome of attempting to remove the `name` field from a meta file.
pub enum RemoveNameOutcome {
/// The meta file didn't exist or had no `name` field -- nothing changed.
NoOp,
/// The `name` field was removed; other fields remain. File was rewritten.
FieldRemoved,
/// The `name` field was the only field. The file was deleted entirely.
FileDeleted,
}
/// Remove the `name` field from a `.meta.json5` file.
///
/// If the file becomes an empty object after removal, deletes it entirely.
/// Returns the outcome so callers can manage filesystem event suppression.
pub fn remove_meta_name(meta_path: &Path) -> anyhow::Result<RemoveNameOutcome> {
if !meta_path.exists() {
return Ok(RemoveNameOutcome::NoOp);
}
let bytes = match fs::read(meta_path) {
Ok(b) => b,
Err(_) => return Ok(RemoveNameOutcome::NoOp),
};
let mut obj = match crate::json::from_slice::<serde_json::Value>(&bytes) {
Ok(serde_json::Value::Object(map)) => map,
_ => return Ok(RemoveNameOutcome::NoOp),
};
if obj.remove("name").is_none() {
return Ok(RemoveNameOutcome::NoOp);
}
if obj.is_empty() {
fs::remove_file(meta_path)?;
Ok(RemoveNameOutcome::FileDeleted)
} else {
let content = crate::json::to_vec_pretty_sorted(&serde_json::Value::Object(obj))?;
fs::write(meta_path, &content)?;
Ok(RemoveNameOutcome::FieldRemoved)
}
}

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@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
mod file_names;
mod fs_snapshot;
mod hash;
pub mod meta;
mod property_filter;
mod ref_properties;
mod snapshot;
@ -30,8 +31,8 @@ use crate::{
};
pub use file_names::{
deduplicate_name, extension_for_middleware, name_for_inst, name_needs_slugify, slugify_name,
strip_middleware_extension, validate_file_name,
adjacent_meta_path, deduplicate_name, extension_for_middleware, name_for_inst,
name_needs_slugify, slugify_name, strip_middleware_extension, validate_file_name,
};
pub use fs_snapshot::FsSnapshot;
pub use hash::*;
@ -963,7 +964,7 @@ pub fn get_best_middleware(snapshot: &SyncbackSnapshot) -> Middleware {
}
#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
#[serde(deny_unknown_fields, rename_all = "camelCase")]
#[serde(rename_all = "camelCase")]
pub struct SyncbackRules {
/// A list of subtrees in a file that will be ignored by Syncback.
#[serde(default, skip_serializing_if = "Vec::is_empty")]

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@ -1438,8 +1438,6 @@ impl ApiService {
.get_instance(removed_id)
.context("Instance not found in Rojo tree")?;
let instance_name = instance.name();
// Get the instigating source and handle each variant appropriately
let instigating_source = instance
.metadata()
@ -1485,16 +1483,60 @@ impl ApiService {
})?;
log::info!("Syncback: Removed directory at {}", instance_path.display());
} else if instance_path.is_file() {
self.suppress_path_remove(instance_path);
fs::remove_file(instance_path)
.with_context(|| format!("Failed to remove file: {}", instance_path.display()))?;
log::info!("Syncback: Removed file at {}", instance_path.display());
use crate::syncback::adjacent_meta_path;
// Also remove adjacent meta file if it exists
// The meta file is named after the instance name, not the file name
// e.g., for "MyScript.server.luau", the meta file is "MyScript.meta.json5"
if let Some(parent_dir) = instance_path.parent() {
let meta_path = parent_dir.join(format!("{}.meta.json5", instance_name));
let file_name = instance_path
.file_name()
.and_then(|f| f.to_str())
.unwrap_or("");
let is_init_file = file_name.starts_with("init.");
if is_init_file {
// Directory-format script: the parent directory represents the
// instance (e.g. src/MyModule/init.luau → the directory IS MyModule).
// Remove the entire directory.
let dir_path = instance_path.parent().unwrap();
self.suppress_path_remove(dir_path);
fs::remove_dir_all(dir_path).with_context(|| {
format!(
"Failed to remove directory for init file: {}",
dir_path.display()
)
})?;
log::info!(
"Syncback: Removed directory {} (init file: {})",
dir_path.display(),
instance_path.display()
);
// Also remove adjacent dir-level meta in the grandparent if it
// exists (e.g. grandparent/MyModule.meta.json5).
if let Some(grandparent) = dir_path.parent() {
if let Some(dir_name) = dir_path.file_name().and_then(|f| f.to_str()) {
let dir_meta = grandparent.join(format!("{}.meta.json5", dir_name));
if dir_meta.exists() {
if let Err(err) = fs::remove_file(&dir_meta) {
log::warn!(
"Failed to remove dir-level meta file {}: {}",
dir_meta.display(),
err
);
}
}
}
}
} else {
// Regular file: remove the file itself
self.suppress_path_remove(instance_path);
fs::remove_file(instance_path).with_context(|| {
format!("Failed to remove file: {}", instance_path.display())
})?;
log::info!("Syncback: Removed file at {}", instance_path.display());
// Remove the adjacent meta file if it exists. The meta file is
// named after the script file's base stem (the slugified name),
// not the raw instance name.
let meta_path = adjacent_meta_path(instance_path);
if meta_path.exists() {
if let Err(err) = fs::remove_file(&meta_path) {
log::warn!(