feat: permit nullable parent

Author: solanamonk

src/__tests__/entities/advert.entity.ts

@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@ export class AdvertEntity {
   })
   owner: UserEntity | MerchantEntity;
 
-  @Column()
+  @Column({ nullable: true })
   entityId: number;
 
-  @Column()
+  @Column({ nullable: true })
   entityType: string;
 }

src/__tests__/polymorphic.repository.spec.ts

@@ -10,9 +10,6 @@ import { MerchantEntity } from './entities/merchant.entity';
 describe('AbstractPolymorphicRepository', () => {
   let connection: DataSource;
 
-  let userRepository: Repository<UserEntity>;
-  let repository: AbstractPolymorphicRepository<AdvertEntity>;
-
   beforeAll(async () => {
     config({
       path: resolve(__dirname, '.', '..', '..', '.env'),
@@ -33,14 +30,14 @@ describe('AbstractPolymorphicRepository', () => {
 
   afterAll(async () => {
     await connection.destroy();
+  });
+
+  afterEach(async () => {
+    const userRepository = connection.getRepository(UserEntity);
+    const repository = connection.getRepository(AdvertEntity);
 
     await userRepository.createQueryBuilder().delete().execute();
     await repository.createQueryBuilder().delete().execute();
-
-    await Promise.all([
-      userRepository.createQueryBuilder().delete().execute(),
-      repository.createQueryBuilder().delete().execute(),
-    ]);
   });
 
   describe('Childen', () => {
@@ -138,6 +135,22 @@ describe('AbstractPolymorphicRepository', () => {
         expect(result?.owner.id).toBe(result?.entityId);
         expect(result?.entityType).toBe(UserEntity.name);
       });
+
+      it('Can find entity without parent', async () => {
+        const repository = AbstractPolymorphicRepository.createRepository(
+          connection,
+          AdvertRepository,
+        );
+
+        const advert = await repository.save(repository.create({}));
+
+        const result = await repository.findOne({ where: { id: advert.id } });
+
+        expect(result).toBeInstanceOf(AdvertEntity);
+        expect(result?.owner).toBeNull();
+        expect(result?.entityId).toBeNull();
+        expect(result?.entityType).toBeNull();
+      });
     });
 
     describe('find', () => {
@@ -170,6 +183,24 @@ describe('AbstractPolymorphicRepository', () => {
           expect(res.entityId).toBe(res.owner.id);
         });
       });
+
+      it('Can find entities without parent', async () => {
+        const repository = AbstractPolymorphicRepository.createRepository(
+          connection,
+          AdvertRepository,
+        );
+
+        await repository.save([repository.create({}), repository.create({})]);
+
+        const result = await repository.find();
+
+        result.forEach((res) => {
+          expect(res).toBeInstanceOf(AdvertEntity);
+          expect(res.owner).toBeNull();
+          expect(res.entityId).toBeNull();
+          expect(res.entityType).toBeNull();
+        });
+      });
     });
   });
 });

src/polymorphic.repository.ts

@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ export abstract class AbstractPolymorphicRepository<
     return values.reduce<E>((e: E, vals: PolymorphicHydrationType) => {
       const values =
         vals.type === 'parent' && Array.isArray(vals.values)
-          ? vals.values.filter((v) => typeof v !== 'undefined' && v !== null)
+          ? vals.values.filter((v) => typeof v !== 'undefined')
           : vals.values;
       const polys =
         vals.type === 'parent' && Array.isArray(values) ? values[0] : values; // TODO should be condition for !hasMany
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ export abstract class AbstractPolymorphicRepository<
     // TODO if not hasMany, should I return if one is found?
     const results = await Promise.all(
       entityTypes.map((type: Function) =>
-        this.findPolymorphs(entity, type, options),
+        type ? this.findPolymorphs(entity, type, options) : null,
       ),
     );