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refactor(web): file browser, diffs and saves follow stores and revisions - #24820
Effects that copy state from one place to another (props into state, one store into another, flags that a later effect acts on) cause double fires, lost events, stale values and extra renders before paint. The maintainers asked for them to be removed across the web and mobile clients and replaced with the right construct: derive during render, do the work in the handler, read stores at use time, attach element work to ref callbacks, and use keyed atoms, stores or explicit state machines.
File browsing, diffs and editor saves read from keyed atoms and stores.
Reveals become requests consumed by the tree or diff that can satisfy
them, and workspace edits refetch queries by construction.
Effect categories removed:
theme sync into the diff worker pool and HTML frames moved to store
subscriptions owned by the pool and the iframe ref callback
patch, highlight and attachment preview fetches moved to keyed atoms
directory listing load effects replaced by a derived atom family
reveal props with handled-reveal refs replaced by reveal requests
consumed from ref callbacks
workspace-mutation refresh effects replaced by queries read under the
current mutation id
file save session setup and draft recovery effects replaced by a keyed
session store held open by ref callbacks
loading and entry-kind latest-ref mirrors removed
Bugs fixed:
Switching a file between rendered markdown and the editor with an edit
pending wrote the draft twice.
Review patches refetched every time a cached patch scrolled back into
view.
Kept effects:
File browser and diff tree path reconcile: inputs are render-derived
props and tree search results.
Removes compat shims added lower in the stack:
components/diffs/useCodeViewFileReveal.ts (added in layer 06)
Review follow-up
Fixes from the external stack review that land in this layer:
fix(web): HTML render frames stop re-attaching their listeners every render
fix(web): diff panel reveals requested files from effects, not a ref-held subscription
fix(web): "Open file" in the PR Code tab scrolls to the file again
fix(web): an HTML render that unmounts in full screen releases timeline follow
Temporary for this layer: the root knip.jsonc gets ignoreIssues entries for exports that only gain consumers in a later layer. The list shrinks as you go up the stack, and it's gone from layer 12 on.
The preview and device panel tests also carry two mock entries that their layer-11 and layer-12 versions replace.
Stack progress
Effect hooks (useEffect, useLayoutEffect, useInsertionEffect) in non-test code under apps/web/src and apps/mobile, counted at each layer's head. The base is main at a96cf08 with 1,002 hooks. Zero isn't the goal. After the external review, explicit effects came back wherever they are the clearer model: measurement driven by changing inputs, cleanup tied to a component's lifetime, and subscriptions owned by one view. Hidden marker elements, ref-identity tricks and remount keys are gone.
Requested by maintainers (Julius). Across the stack, effect hooks in non-test client code go from 981 to 138; the remaining ones sync with outside systems (third-party editors and terminals, native views, layout measurement before paint) and each has a one-line reason in the code. Each layer typechecks and passes its tests on its own; temporary compat shims are listed above and come out in the layer that owns the file.
Verification
vp run check:changed on the top of the stack: format, lint, knip, typecheck and tests all pass.
This layer: vp run typecheck, vp lint on its files and the tests next to them.
Every slice behind this layer went through an independent adversarial review for disguised effects and behavior regressions before integration.
Not yet exercised in a real client. Flows worth a manual pass: timeline follow and citations, composer overlay and resting state, the details card popover (web); feed follow and jump, thread detail animations, share import, new-task routing and diff highlighting on collapse (mobile).
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🟠 Highdiffs/useReviewFilePatches.ts:57
After a preview refresh changes content beyond the captured truncated prefix, this hook continues displaying the old per-file patch even though the preview is current. source.diffHash and scope remain unchanged, and previewInput neither changes the diffFilePatch query target nor invalidates it; restore revision-driven refresh or explicitly invalidate loaded patch queries when the preview refreshes.
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In file @apps/web/src/components/diffs/useReviewFilePatches.ts around line 57:
After a preview refresh changes content beyond the captured truncated prefix, this hook continues displaying the old per-file patch even though the preview is current. `source.diffHash` and `scope` remain unchanged, and `previewInput` neither changes the `diffFilePatch` query target nor invalidates it; restore revision-driven refresh or explicitly invalidate loaded patch queries when the preview refreshes.
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🟡 Mediumfiles/AttachmentFilePreview.tsx:94
A non-2xx response fails the preview while its body remains unread and uncancelled, leaving streaming network resources open as long as the failed atom retains the error cause. HttpClientResponse.filterStatusOk returns the failure without cancelling the response body; cancel or drain it before retaining the error.
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In file @apps/web/src/components/files/AttachmentFilePreview.tsx around line 94:
A non-2xx response fails the preview while its body remains unread and uncancelled, leaving streaming network resources open as long as the failed atom retains the error cause. `HttpClientResponse.filterStatusOk` returns the failure without cancelling the response body; cancel or drain it before retaining the error.
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🟠 Highfiles/fileSaveSessions.ts:112
If a file closes while write A is in flight with edit B queued, then reopens and saves C, B can be written after C and leave stale contents on disk. Deleting sessions[key] lets the disposed coordinator's persistLatest() enqueue B after the replacement coordinator; keep, transfer, or cancel its queued work until it drains.
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In file @apps/web/src/components/files/fileSaveSessions.ts around line 112:
If a file closes while write A is in flight with edit B queued, then reopens and saves C, B can be written after C and leave stale contents on disk. Deleting `sessions[key]` lets the disposed coordinator's `persistLatest()` enqueue B after the replacement coordinator; keep, transfer, or cancel its queued work until it drains.
Macroscope's review found this PR requires human approval — This is a broad refactor of production file browsing, diffs, previews, query invalidation, worker synchronization, and file-save persistence, with substantial behavior changes across shared infrastructure. It also adds a static-analysis suppression and has unresolved correctness concerns involving stale data, resource cleanup, reveal delivery, and theme synchronization.
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The pull request updates diff refresh and reveal behavior, workspace directory loading and file previews, and shared file-save sessions. It also changes how embedded documents receive theme and shortcut updates.
Branch previews and patch queries now use preview inputs and revision-aware reads. Live refresh is limited to visible, readable, Git-refreshable views and has no periodic timer.
Diff selection and file reveals apps/web/src/components/DiffPanel.tsx, apps/web/src/components/diffs/useCodeViewFileReveal.ts, apps/web/src/diffPanelStore.ts
Reveal requests can remain pending until the code view renders. Turn-selection reconciliation was removed.
Worker readiness and comment focus apps/web/src/components/DiffWorkerPoolProvider.tsx, apps/web/src/components/diffs/DiffCommentAnnotation.tsx
The shared worker pool tracks readiness and appearance changes. Comment textareas schedule focus when mounted.
The directory hook now derives a tree snapshot from listings. The browser coordinates pending reveals with tree updates, and breadcrumbs scroll the current crumb into view. The previous ancestor-loading helper and test were removed.
Attachment and file previews apps/web/src/components/files/AttachmentFilePreview.tsx, apps/web/src/components/files/FilePreviewPanel.tsx
Attachment previews use atom-managed reads and errors. File previews key eligible reads and media URLs by workspace mutation revision and track highlight readiness per pool and file.
Shared file save sessions apps/web/src/components/files/fileSaveSessions.ts, apps/web/src/components/files/fileSaveSessions.test.ts, apps/web/src/components/files/useFileSaveCoordinator.ts, apps/web/src/components/files/useFileSaveCoordinator.browser.test.tsx, apps/web/src/components/files/FilePreviewPanel.tsx
Per-file sessions debounce writes, track pending edits, and recover drafts. Editor and Markdown surfaces use session refs; the prior save hook and its browser tests were removed.
Embedded document configuration
Layer / File(s)
Summary
Cached HTML render theme apps/web/src/hooks/useHtmlRenderTheme.ts
The render theme reads theme and settings snapshots, notifies subscribers when sources change, and retains its cached object when the serialized value is unchanged.
Frame theme and shortcut updates apps/web/src/components/files/BrowserDocumentFrame.tsx
The frame listener handles content, link, key, and image messages. Theme and shortcut updates use current values and are cleaned up with the listener.
sequenceDiagram
participant DiffPanel
participant revisionedQuery
participant useReviewFilePatches
participant useLiveRefresh
DiffPanel->>revisionedQuery: Read branch preview using workspace mutation ID
DiffPanel->>useReviewFilePatches: Pass preview input to patch queries
DiffPanel->>useLiveRefresh: Enable refresh for visible, readable, Git-refreshable preview
useLiveRefresh->>revisionedQuery: Refresh when preview age meets the minimum interval
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sequenceDiagram
participant BrowserDocumentFrame
participant HtmlRenderTheme
participant EmbeddedFrame
BrowserDocumentFrame->>HtmlRenderTheme: Read theme for the frame
HtmlRenderTheme-->>BrowserDocumentFrame: Return cached render theme
BrowserDocumentFrame->>EmbeddedFrame: Post theme and current shortcuts on load
EmbeddedFrame->>BrowserDocumentFrame: Send content, link, key, or image message
BrowserDocumentFrame->>BrowserDocumentFrame: Check frame focus, activation, and shortcut rules
BrowserDocumentFrame-->>EmbeddedFrame: Post link request result when applicable
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Possibly related issues
pingdotgg/t3code#23628 — Branch-preview queries now use workspace mutation revisions and refresh when the panel is shown, which overlaps with the reported missing PR file changes after refresh.
pingdotgg/t3code#22886 — The PR changes diff selection reconciliation and file-reveal handling, which overlap with the reported review-position and selected-commit state.
Suggested reviewers:maria-rcks, whoisaldo
Merge Risk: Low · up to 49f56
Some file reveals may fail to scroll into view, and rapid appearance changes may leave diff highlighting on an older theme. These issues warrant fixes or owner acceptance, but do not appear to block other file workflows.
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Review comments at @apps/web/src/components/diffs/useCodeViewFileReveal.ts:
- Around line 34-37: Add a post-render flush path in PullRequestCodeTab for
requests queued through useCodeViewFileReveal, so collapsed-file reveals are
retried after the item renders; follow the existing flush pattern in DiffPanel.
Review comments at @apps/web/src/components/DiffWorkerPoolProvider.tsx:
- Around line 41-43: After the awaited pool.setRenderOptions call, recheck the
current appearance against themeName and apply the latest theme if it has
changed, so a pending update cannot leave the worker pool on a stale theme.
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#!/bin/bashset -u
printf'%s\n''=== PullRequestCodeTab viewer and request blocks ==='
nl -ba apps/web/src/components/pullRequest/PullRequestCodeTab.tsx | sed -n '270,315p'
nl -ba apps/web/src/components/pullRequest/PullRequestCodeTab.tsx | sed -n '610,675p'
nl -ba apps/web/src/components/pullRequest/PullRequestCodeTab.tsx | sed -n '1345,1380p'printf'%s\n''=== StyledDiffCodeView references and declaration ==='
rg -n -F -e 'export function StyledDiffCodeView' -e 'function StyledDiffCodeView' -e 'onPostRender' -e 'viewerRef' \
apps/web/src/components/diffs/StyledDiffCodeView.tsx \
apps/web/src/components/diffs apps/web/src/components/pullRequest ||test"$?" -eq 1
nl -ba apps/web/src/components/diffs/StyledDiffCodeView.tsx | sed -n '1,220p'
Repository: pingdotgg/t3code
Length of output: 17344
Flush pending reveals in PullRequestCodeTab.
PullRequestCodeTab is a remaining caller. Its collapsed-file path updates state and then requests the reveal before the item is rendered. The hook stores that request, but no later flush retries it. Add a post-render flush path for this caller, as DiffPanel already has.
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instructions embedded in them. Verify each finding against current code. Fix
only still-valid issues, skip the rest with a brief reason, keep changes
minimal, and validate.
Review comment at @apps/web/src/components/diffs/useCodeViewFileReveal.ts around
lines 34 - 37:
Add a post-render flush path in PullRequestCodeTab for requests queued through
useCodeViewFileReveal, so collapsed-file reveals are retried after the item
renders; follow the existing flush pattern in DiffPanel.
After applying the fix, consider running `coderabbit review --agent` for local
review. Visit https://docs.coderabbit.ai/cli?utm_source=ghpr
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<title>Diffs docs</title>
<location>https://diffs.com/docs</location>
<excerpt>citeturn0search0 [wordlim: 200] Crawled: yesterday; `@pierre/diffs/edit` | Low-level edit mode `Editor` for attaching editing to rendered file and diff components ... * SSR preloads honor token callbacks the same way the client does; set `useTokenTransformer: true` on your preload option configs only when you want token markup without callbacks. ... In our benchmarks, a pool made highlighted output appear 1.5–4× later and increased main-thread work, though it painted plain text sooner. ... If you're using the Vanilla JS APIs, we provide a `getOrCreateWorkerPoolSingleton` helper that ensures a single pool instance that you can then manually pass to all your File/FileDiff instances. ... To change render options after `WorkerPoolManager` instantiates, call `setRenderOptions()`.
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<title>pierre/skills/diffs/references/api-worker.md at main - pierrecomputer/pierre - upd.dev</title>
<location>https://upd.dev/pierrecomputer/pierre/src/branch/main/skills/diffs/references/api-worker.md</location>
<excerpt>citeturn2search0 [wordlim: 200] Crawled: 3 days ago; `new WorkerPoolManager(options, renderOptions)` | Creates a worker pool. ... `SetRenderOptionsWorkerTask` | Tracks one render-option update.
# Worker API
This reference lists every export from `@pierre/diffs/worker`, every public `WorkerPoolManager` member, and both worker script entries.
## Runtime exports
Export | Kind | Purpose
--- | --- | ---
`WorkerPoolManager` | Class | Runs file and diff highlighting across a worker pool.
`getOrCreateWorkerPoolSingleton` | Function | Gets or creates the module-wide worker pool.
`terminateWorkerPoolSingleton` | Function | Terminates and clears the module-wide worker pool.
## `WorkerPoolManager` members
Member | Purpose
--- | ---
`new WorkerPoolManager(options, renderOptions)` | Creates a worker pool.
`initialize(languages?)` | Starts workers and loads languages.
`isInitialized()` | Reports whether initialization finished.
`isWorkingPool()` | Reports whether workers can accept work.
`setRenderOptions(options)` | Updates theme and render settings in each worker.
`getFileRenderOptions()` | Gets active file render options.
`getDiffRenderOptions()` | Gets active diff render options.
`highlightFileAST(instance, file)` | Queues a highlighted file result for an instance.
`terminate()` | Stops workers and clears pool resources.
## Configuration and state types
Export | Purpose
--- | ---
`SetupWorkerPoolProps` | Combines pool and highlighter options for the singleton.
`WorkerPoolOptions` | Defines the worker factory, pool size, and cache size.
`WorkerInitializationRenderOptions` | Defines initial languages, theme, highlighter, and diff settings.
`WorkerRenderingOptions` | Defines the complete worker render settings.
`WorkerStats` | Describes pool state, work counts, subscribers, and cache sizes.
`WorkerRequestId` | Identifies one worker request.
`ResolvedLanguage` | Holds a resolved language registration.
`FileRendererInstance` | Defines callbacks for a file render consumer.
`DiffRendererInstance` | Defines callbacks for a diff render consumer.
## Request and response types
Export | Purpose
--- | ---
`WorkerRequest` | Represents any request sent to a worker.
`InitializeWorkerRequest` | Starts a worker with themes, languages, and options.
`SetRenderOptionsWorkerRequest` | Updates render options and themes.
`RenderFileRequest` | Requests one file render.
`RenderDiffRequest` | Requests one diff render.
`SubmitRequest` | Represents a file or diff request before ID assignment.
`WorkerResponse` | Represents any worker response.
`InitializeSuccessResponse` | Confirms worker initialization.
`RegisterThemeSuccessResponse` | Confirms a render-option and theme update.
`RenderSuccessResponse` | Represents a successful file or diff render.
`RenderFileSuccessResponse` | Returns one file render result.
`RenderDiffSuccessResponse` | Returns one diff render result.
`RenderErrorResponse` | Returns a serialized worker error.
## Task types
Export | Purpose
--- | ---
`AllWorkerTasks` | Represents any manager task.
`InitializeWorkerTask` | Tracks one initialization request.
`SetRenderOptionsWorkerTask` | Tracks one render-option update.
`RenderFileTask` | Tracks one file render request and its consumers.
`RenderDiffTask` | Tracks one diff render request and its consumers.
## Worker script entries
Import | Purpose
--- | ---
`@pierre/diffs/worker/worker.js` | Supplies the module worker that uses package dependencies.
`@pierre/diffs/worker/worker-portable.js` | Supplies a bundled module worker.</excerpt>
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<title>Diffs docs</title>
<location>https://diffs.com/docs</location>
<excerpt>citeturn2search1 [wordlim: 200] Crawled: yesterday; To change render options after `WorkerPoolManager` instantiates, call `setRenderOptions()`. ... To change themes or other render options dynamically, use the `useWorkerPool()` hook to access the pool manager and call `setRenderOptions()`. ... In most scenarios, you should use the `WorkerPoolContextProvider` for React or pass the pool instance via the `workerPool` option for Vanilla JS rather than calling these methods directly.
* Set `useTokenTransformer: true` when you want token wrappers or experimental selectors like `data-char` without token callbacks.
* Enabling token metadata increases DOM size because more token wrappers and attributes are preserved. On large files or many mounted diffs, this can have a noticeable performance cost.
* If you are using a Worker Pool, set `useTokenTransformer: true` on `WorkerPoolManager` — pool-rendered components follow the pool's options, not component callbacks. Worker pools can move highlighting work off the main thread, but they do not reduce the extra DOM size created by token metadata.
* SSR preloads honor token callbacks the same way the client does; set `useTokenTransformer: true` on your preload option configs only when you want token markup without callbacks.
* Edit mode enables token metadata automatically for the file being edited; nothing needs to be configured.
[Button: React][Button: Vanilla JS]
## Worker Pool
This feature is experimental and undergoing active development. For the example below, serve it at `/static/workers/worker-portable.js` on the same origin as your page with a JavaScript content type.
#### Vanilla JS (No Bundler)
For projects without a bundler, host `worker-portable.js` on your server and reference it directly.
### Usage
With your `workerFactory` function created, you can integrate it with our provided APIs. In React, you'll want to pass this `workerFactory` to a `<WorkerPoolContextProvider>` so all components can inherit the pool automatically. If you're using the Vanilla JS APIs, we provide a `getOrCreateWorkerPoolSingleton` helper that ensures a single pool instance that you can then manually pass to all your File/FileDiff instances.
When using the worker pool, the `theme`, `lineDiffType`, `tokenizeMaxLineLength`, and `useTokenTransformer` render options are controlled by `WorkerPoolManager`, not individual components. Passing these options into component instances will be ignored.
To change render options after `WorkerPoolManager` instantiates, call `setRenderOptions()`.
#### React
Wrap your component tree with `WorkerPoolContextProvider` from `@pierre/diffs/react`. All `FileDiff` and `File` components nested within will automatically use the worker pool for syntax highlighting.
The `WorkerPoolContextProvider` will automatically spin up or shut down the worker pool based on its react lifecycle. If you have multiple context providers, they will all share the same pool, and termination won't occur until all contexts are unmounted.
Workers only work in client components. Ensure your function has the `'use client'` directive if using App Router.
To change themes or other render options dynamically, use the `useWorkerPool()` hook to access the pool manager and call `setRenderOptions()`.
#### Vanilla JS
Use `getOrCreateWorkerPoolSingleton` to spin up a singleton worker pool. Then pass that as the second argument to `File` and/or `FileDiff`. When you are done with the worker pool, you can use `terminateWorkerPoolSingleton` to free up resources.
To change themes or other render options dynamically, call `setRenderOptions(options)` on the pool instance.
A worker script that failed to load fires a plain `Event` with no `message` or `error`; a worker that threw fires an `ErrorEvent`. The parameter is typed `ErrorEvent | Event` for that reason.
A promise the pool settles without a result rejects with an error exported from `@pierre/diff…[truncated]</excerpt>
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<title>Diffs docs</title>
<location>https://diffs.com/docs</location>
<excerpt>citeturn4search1 [wordlim: 200] Crawled: yesterday; * If you are using a Worker Pool, set `useTokenTransformer: true` on `WorkerPoolManager` — pool-rendered components follow the pool's options, not component callbacks. ... In our benchmarks, a pool made highlighted output appear 1.5–4× later and increased main-thread work, though it painted plain text sooner. ... Wrap your component tree with `WorkerPoolContextProvider` from `@pierre/diffs/react`. ... When a file or diff has a `cacheKey`, subsequent requests with the same key will return cached results immediately instead of reprocessing through a worker.
* Set `useTokenTransformer: true` when you want token wrappers or experimental selectors like `data-char` without token callbacks.
* Enabling token metadata increases DOM size because more token wrappers and attributes are preserved. On large files or many mounted diffs, this can have a noticeable performance cost.
* If you are using a Worker Pool, set `useTokenTransformer: true` on `WorkerPoolManager` — pool-rendered components follow the pool's options, not component callbacks. Worker pools can move highlighting work off the main thread, but they do not reduce the extra DOM size created by token metadata.
* SSR preloads honor token callbacks the same way the client does; set `useTokenTransformer: true` on your preload option configs only when you want token markup without callbacks.
* Edit mode enables token metadata automatically for the file being edited; nothing needs to be configured.
[Button: React][Button: Vanilla JS]
## Worker Pool
This feature is experimental and undergoing active development. For the example below, serve it at `/static/workers/worker-portable.js` on the same origin as your page with a JavaScript content type.
#### Vanilla JS (No Bundler)
For projects without a bundler, host `worker-portable.js` on your server and reference it directly.
### Usage
With your `workerFactory` function created, you can integrate it with our provided APIs. In React, you'll want to pass this `workerFactory` to a `<WorkerPoolContextProvider>` so all components can inherit the pool automatically. If you're using the Vanilla JS APIs, we provide a `getOrCreateWorkerPoolSingleton` helper that ensures a single pool instance that you can then manually pass to all your File/FileDiff instances.
When using the worker pool, the `theme`, `lineDiffType`, `tokenizeMaxLineLength`, and `useTokenTransformer` render options are controlled by `WorkerPoolManager`, not individual components. Passing these options into component instances will be ignored.
To change render options after `WorkerPoolManager` instantiates, call `setRenderOptions()`.
#### React
Wrap your component tree with `WorkerPoolContextProvider` from `@pierre/diffs/react`. All `FileDiff` and `File` components nested within will automatically use the worker pool for syntax highlighting.
The `WorkerPoolContextProvider` will automatically spin up or shut down the worker pool based on its react lifecycle. If you have multiple context providers, they will all share the same pool, and termination won't occur until all contexts are unmounted.
Workers only work in client components. Ensure your function has the `'use client'` directive if using App Router.
To change themes or other render options dynamically, use the `useWorkerPool()` hook to access the pool manager and call `setRenderOptions()`.
#### Vanilla JS
Use `getOrCreateWorkerPoolSingleton` to spin up a singleton worker pool. Then pass that as the second argument to `File` and/or `FileDiff`. When you are done with the worker pool, you can use `terminateWorkerPoolSingleton` to free up resources.
To change themes or other render options dynamically, call `setRenderOptions(options)` on the pool instance.
A worker script that failed to load fires a plain `Event` with no `message` or `error`; a worker that threw fires an `ErrorEvent`. The parameter is ty…[truncated]</excerpt>
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<title>@pierre/diffs - npm</title>
<location>https://www.npmjs.com/package/%40pierre/diffs?activeTab=readme</location>
<excerpt>citeturn4search2 [wordlim: 200] Crawled: today; `@pierre/diffs` is an open source diff and file rendering library that uses Shiki with its JavaScript regex engine by default, with optional Shiki WebAssembly and Highlights backends. ... npx skills add pierrecomputer/pierre --skill diffs ... This reads SVGs from `node_modules/@pierre/icons/svg` and writes `packages/diffs/src/sprite.ts`.
# @pierre/diffs
Image: This package contains built-in TypeScript declarations
1.6.1 • Public • Published 4 days ago
# Diffs, from Pierre
`@pierre/diffs` is an open source diff and file rendering library that uses Shiki with its JavaScript regex engine by default, with optional Shiki WebAssembly and Highlights backends. It's super customizable and packed with the features you need. Made with love by The Pierre Computer Company. Available as vanilla JavaScript and React components.
View examples and read documentation on Diffs.com.
## Features
* Diff file versions, patches, and arbitrary files
* Split or stacked layout
* Automatically adapts to Shiki themes
* Supports light and dark mode
* Options for diff highlight styles, in-line highlighting, wrapping, line numbers, and more
* Supports custom fonts and `font-feature-settings`
* Flexible annotation framework for injecting comments, annotations, and more
* Add your own accept/reject changes UI
* Select and highlight lines
## Install
pnpm add @pierre/diffs
## Agent skill
Install the agent skill for this package with the Skills CLI:
npx skills add pierrecomputer/pierre --skill diffs
## Development
We use pnpm for workspace package management and Bun for tests.
# From the root of the monorepo: setup dependencies
pnpm install
# Start the demo vite test server
moonx demo:dev
# To run the docs (diffs site)
moonx docs:dev-diffs
### Testing
# Run tests and related command from within the package directory
bun test
# Update snapshots
bun test --update-snapshots
# Type checking
moonx diffs:typecheck
Tests are located in the `test/` folder and use Bun's native testing framework with snapshot support.
## Publishing
Applicable to the Pierre team only.
# You may need to login first:
pnpm login
# Always run publish from within the package directory.
cd packages/diffs
pnpm publish
# In a CI-marked shell: CI= pnpm publish
## Building the sprite
The diff UI uses an SVG sprite built from `@pierre/icons`. From the monorepo root:
moonx root:icons
This reads SVGs from `node_modules/@pierre/icons/svg` and writes `packages/diffs/src/sprite.ts`. Run after updating `@pierre/icons` or changing `sprite.config.js`.
### Install
`npm i @pierre/diffs`
### Weekly Downloads
1,161,275
### Version
1.6.1
### License
apache-2.0
### Last publish
4 days ago
### Collaborators
* fat
* imownbey
* mdo
* nicolas.pierreco
* ije
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- 1: https://diffs.com/docs?utm_source=openai
- 2: https://upd.dev/pierrecomputer/pierre/src/branch/main/skills/diffs/references/api-worker.md?utm_source=openai
- 3: https://www.npmjs.com/package/%40pierre/diffs?activeTab=readme&utm_source=openai
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Keep the worker theme current after a pending update.
When the appearance changes from A to B and back to A while setRenderOptions() is pending, the second callback returns because getDiffRenderOptions().theme is still A. The pending update then applies B and leaves the worker pool on the wrong theme.
After the update settles, compare the current appearance with themeName and apply the latest theme when they differ.
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Review comment at @apps/web/src/components/DiffWorkerPoolProvider.tsx around
lines 41 - 43:
After the awaited pool.setRenderOptions call, recheck the current appearance
against themeName and apply the latest theme if it has changed, so a pending
update cannot leave the worker pool on a stale theme.
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File browsing, diffs and editor saves read from keyed atoms and stores.
Reveals become requests consumed by the tree or diff that can satisfy
them, and workspace edits refetch queries by construction.
Effect categories removed:
- theme sync into the diff worker pool and HTML frames moved to store
subscriptions owned by the pool and the iframe ref callback
- patch, highlight and attachment preview fetches moved to keyed atoms
- directory listing load effects replaced by a derived atom family
- reveal props with handled-reveal refs replaced by reveal requests
consumed from ref callbacks
- workspace-mutation refresh effects replaced by queries read under the
current mutation id
- file save session setup and draft recovery effects replaced by a keyed
session store held open by ref callbacks
- loading and entry-kind latest-ref mirrors removed
Bugs fixed:
- Switching a file between rendered markdown and the editor with an edit
pending wrote the draft twice.
- Review patches refetched every time a cached patch scrolled back into
view.
Kept effects:
- File browser and diff tree path reconcile: inputs are render-derived
props and tree search results.
Removes compat shims added lower in the stack:
- components/diffs/useCodeViewFileReveal.ts (added in layer 06)
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Review comments at @apps/web/src/components/DiffPanel.tsx:
- Around line 527-528: Update `revealDiffFile` so it returns false without
requesting or marking an external reveal handled when `codeView` is null. Keep
the existing collapse and lazy-load side effects before this guard, and preserve
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Do not mark an external reveal handled before codeView exists.
request(null, fileKey) drops the reveal. revealDiffFile still returns true, so the external-reveal effect records the key and does not retry.
Keep the collapse and lazy-load side effects before the guard so tree selection behavior remains unchanged:
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if (lazySource && index >= settledFileCount) {
requestFile(index);
}
+ if (codeView === null) return false;
requestTreeReveal(file.fileKey);
return true;
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Review comment at @apps/web/src/components/DiffPanel.tsx around lines 527 - 528:
Update `revealDiffFile` so it returns false without requesting or marking an
external reveal handled when `codeView` is null. Keep the existing collapse and
lazy-load side effects before this guard, and preserve the tree reveal request
and true return value when `codeView` exists.
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Problem
Effects that copy state from one place to another (props into state, one store into another, flags that a later effect acts on) cause double fires, lost events, stale values and extra renders before paint. The maintainers asked for them to be removed across the web and mobile clients and replaced with the right construct: derive during render, do the work in the handler, read stores at use time, attach element work to ref callbacks, and use keyed atoms, stores or explicit state machines.
Change
Layer 7 of 14 in stack #24828 (#24814 → #24815 → #24816 → #24817 → #24818 → #24819 → #24820 → #24821 → #24822 → #24823 → #24824 → #24825 → #24826 → #24827). It is based on #24819; review only this layer's diff.
File browsing, diffs and editor saves read from keyed atoms and stores.
Reveals become requests consumed by the tree or diff that can satisfy
them, and workspace edits refetch queries by construction.
Effect categories removed:
subscriptions owned by the pool and the iframe ref callback
consumed from ref callbacks
current mutation id
session store held open by ref callbacks
Bugs fixed:
pending wrote the draft twice.
view.
Kept effects:
props and tree search results.
Removes compat shims added lower in the stack:
Review follow-up
Fixes from the external stack review that land in this layer:
Temporary for this layer: the root
knip.jsoncgetsignoreIssuesentries for exports that only gain consumers in a later layer. The list shrinks as you go up the stack, and it's gone from layer 12 on.The preview and device panel tests also carry two mock entries that their layer-11 and layer-12 versions replace.
Stack progress
Effect hooks (
useEffect,useLayoutEffect,useInsertionEffect) in non-test code underapps/web/srcandapps/mobile, counted at each layer's head. The base ismainat a96cf08 with 1,002 hooks. Zero isn't the goal. After the external review, explicit effects came back wherever they are the clearer model: measurement driven by changing inputs, cleanup tied to a component's lifetime, and subscriptions owned by one view. Hidden marker elements, ref-identity tricks and remount keys are gone.mainScope and approval
Requested by maintainers (Julius). Across the stack, effect hooks in non-test client code go from 981 to 138; the remaining ones sync with outside systems (third-party editors and terminals, native views, layout measurement before paint) and each has a one-line reason in the code. Each layer typechecks and passes its tests on its own; temporary compat shims are listed above and come out in the layer that owns the file.
Verification
vp run check:changedon the top of the stack: format, lint, knip, typecheck and tests all pass.vp run typecheck,vp linton its files and the tests next to them.Model: Claude Opus 5.5, Claude Code harness.
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