chore: optimizes live preview (#3713)

packages/payload/src/admin/components/views/LivePreview/Context/context.ts

@@ -3,21 +3,31 @@ import type { Dispatch } from 'react'
 import { createContext, useContext } from 'react'
 
 import type { LivePreviewConfig } from '../../../../../exports/config'
+import type { fieldSchemaToJSON } from '../../../../../utilities/fieldSchemaToJSON'
+import type { usePopupWindow } from '../usePopupWindow'
 import type { SizeReducerAction } from './sizeReducer'
 
 export interface LivePreviewContextType {
+  appIsReady: boolean
   breakpoint: LivePreviewConfig['breakpoints'][number]['name']
   breakpoints: LivePreviewConfig['breakpoints']
+  fieldSchemaJSON?: ReturnType<typeof fieldSchemaToJSON>
   iframeHasLoaded: boolean
   iframeRef: React.RefObject<HTMLIFrameElement>
+  isPopupOpen: boolean
   measuredDeviceSize: {
     height: number
     width: number
   }
+  openPopupWindow: ReturnType<typeof usePopupWindow>['openPopupWindow']
+  popupRef?: React.MutableRefObject<Window | null>
+  previewWindowType: 'iframe' | 'popup'
+  setAppIsReady: (appIsReady: boolean) => void
   setBreakpoint: (breakpoint: LivePreviewConfig['breakpoints'][number]['name']) => void
   setHeight: (height: number) => void
   setIframeHasLoaded: (loaded: boolean) => void
   setMeasuredDeviceSize: (size: { height: number; width: number }) => void
+  setPreviewWindowType: (previewWindowType: 'iframe' | 'popup') => void
   setSize: Dispatch<SizeReducerAction>
   setToolbarPosition: (position: { x: number; y: number }) => void
   setWidth: (width: number) => void
@@ -30,22 +40,31 @@ export interface LivePreviewContextType {
     x: number
     y: number
   }
+  url: string | undefined
   zoom: number
 }
 
 export const LivePreviewContext = createContext<LivePreviewContextType>({
+  appIsReady: false,
   breakpoint: undefined,
   breakpoints: undefined,
+  fieldSchemaJSON: undefined,
   iframeHasLoaded: false,
   iframeRef: undefined,
+  isPopupOpen: false,
   measuredDeviceSize: {
     height: 0,
     width: 0,
   },
+  openPopupWindow: () => {},
+  popupRef: undefined,
+  previewWindowType: 'iframe',
+  setAppIsReady: () => {},
   setBreakpoint: () => {},
   setHeight: () => {},
   setIframeHasLoaded: () => {},
   setMeasuredDeviceSize: () => {},
+  setPreviewWindowType: () => {},
   setSize: () => {},
   setToolbarPosition: () => {},
   setWidth: () => {},
@@ -58,6 +77,7 @@ export const LivePreviewContext = createContext<LivePreviewContextType>({
     x: 0,
     y: 0,
   },
+  url: undefined,
   zoom: 1,
 })
 

packages/payload/src/admin/components/views/LivePreview/Context/index.tsx

@@ -1,39 +1,48 @@
 import { DndContext } from '@dnd-kit/core'
-import React, { useCallback, useEffect } from 'react'
+import React, { useCallback, useEffect, useRef, useState } from 'react'
 
 import type { LivePreviewConfig } from '../../../../../exports/config'
+import type { Field } from '../../../../../fields/config/types'
 import type { EditViewProps } from '../../types'
 import type { usePopupWindow } from '../usePopupWindow'
 
+import { fieldSchemaToJSON } from '../../../../../utilities/fieldSchemaToJSON'
 import { customCollisionDetection } from './collisionDetection'
 import { LivePreviewContext } from './context'
 import { sizeReducer } from './sizeReducer'
 
-export type ToolbarProviderProps = EditViewProps & {
+export type LivePreviewProviderProps = EditViewProps & {
+  appIsReady?: boolean
   breakpoints?: LivePreviewConfig['breakpoints']
   children: React.ReactNode
   deviceSize?: {
     height: number
     width: number
   }
-  popupState: ReturnType<typeof usePopupWindow>
+  isPopupOpen?: boolean
+  openPopupWindow?: ReturnType<typeof usePopupWindow>['openPopupWindow']
+  popupRef?: React.MutableRefObject<Window>
   url?: string
 }
 
-export const LivePreviewProvider: React.FC<ToolbarProviderProps> = (props) => {
+export const LivePreviewProvider: React.FC<LivePreviewProviderProps> = (props) => {
-  const { breakpoints, children } = props
+  const { breakpoints, children, isPopupOpen, openPopupWindow, popupRef, url } = props
+
+  const [previewWindowType, setPreviewWindowType] = useState<'iframe' | 'popup'>('iframe')
+
+  const [appIsReady, setAppIsReady] = useState(false)
 
   const iframeRef = React.useRef<HTMLIFrameElement>(null)
 
-  const [iframeHasLoaded, setIframeHasLoaded] = React.useState(false)
+  const [iframeHasLoaded, setIframeHasLoaded] = useState(false)
 
-  const [zoom, setZoom] = React.useState(1)
+  const [zoom, setZoom] = useState(1)
 
-  const [position, setPosition] = React.useState({ x: 0, y: 0 })
+  const [position, setPosition] = useState({ x: 0, y: 0 })
 
   const [size, setSize] = React.useReducer(sizeReducer, { height: 0, width: 0 })
 
-  const [measuredDeviceSize, setMeasuredDeviceSize] = React.useState({
+  const [measuredDeviceSize, setMeasuredDeviceSize] = useState({
     height: 0,
     width: 0,
   })
@@ -41,6 +50,22 @@ export const LivePreviewProvider: React.FC<ToolbarProviderProps> = (props) => {
   const [breakpoint, setBreakpoint] =
     React.useState<LivePreviewConfig['breakpoints'][0]['name']>('responsive')
 
+  const [fieldSchemaJSON] = useState(() => {
+    let fields: Field[]
+
+    if ('collection' in props) {
+      const { collection } = props
+      fields = collection.fields
+    }
+
+    if ('global' in props) {
+      const { global } = props
+      fields = global.fields
+    }
+
+    return fieldSchemaToJSON(fields)
+  })
+
   // The toolbar needs to freely drag and drop around the page
   const handleDragEnd = (ev) => {
     // only update position if the toolbar is completely within the preview area
@@ -94,24 +119,70 @@ export const LivePreviewProvider: React.FC<ToolbarProviderProps> = (props) => {
     }
   }, [breakpoint, breakpoints])
 
+  // Receive the `ready` message from the popup window
+  // This indicates that the app is ready to receive `window.postMessage` events
+  // This is also the only cross-origin way of detecting when a popup window has loaded
+  // Unlike iframe elements which have an `onLoad` handler, there is no way to access `window.open` on popups
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const handleMessage = (event: MessageEvent) => {
+      const data = JSON.parse(event.data)
+
+      if (url.startsWith(event.origin) && data.type === 'payload-live-preview' && data.ready) {
+        setAppIsReady(true)
+      }
+    }
+
+    window.addEventListener('message', handleMessage)
+
+    return () => {
+      window.removeEventListener('message', handleMessage)
+    }
+  }, [url])
+
+  const handleWindowChange = useCallback(
+    (type: 'iframe' | 'popup') => {
+      setAppIsReady(false)
+      setPreviewWindowType(type)
+      if (type === 'popup') openPopupWindow()
+    },
+    [openPopupWindow],
+  )
+
+  // when the user closes the popup window, switch back to the iframe
+  // the `usePopupWindow` reports the `isPopupOpen` state for us to use here
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (!isPopupOpen) {
+      handleWindowChange('iframe')
+    }
+  }, [isPopupOpen, handleWindowChange])
+
   return (
     <LivePreviewContext.Provider
       value={{
+        appIsReady,
         breakpoint,
         breakpoints,
+        fieldSchemaJSON,
         iframeHasLoaded,
         iframeRef,
+        isPopupOpen,
         measuredDeviceSize,
+        openPopupWindow,
+        popupRef,
+        previewWindowType,
+        setAppIsReady,
         setBreakpoint,
         setHeight,
         setIframeHasLoaded,
         setMeasuredDeviceSize,
+        setPreviewWindowType: handleWindowChange,
         setSize,
         setToolbarPosition: setPosition,
         setWidth,
         setZoom,
         size,
         toolbarPosition: position,
+        url,
         zoom,
       }}
     >

packages/payload/src/admin/components/views/LivePreview/Preview/index.tsx

@@ -1,14 +1,9 @@
-import React, { useEffect, useState } from 'react'
+import React, { useEffect } from 'react'
 
-import type { LivePreviewConfig } from '../../../../../exports/config'
-import type { Field } from '../../../../../fields/config/types'
 import type { EditViewProps } from '../../types'
-import type { usePopupWindow } from '../usePopupWindow'
 
-import { fieldSchemaToJSON } from '../../../../../utilities/fieldSchemaToJSON'
 import { useAllFormFields } from '../../../forms/Form/context'
 import reduceFieldsToValues from '../../../forms/Form/reduceFieldsToValues'
-import { LivePreviewProvider } from '../Context'
 import { useLivePreviewContext } from '../Context/context'
 import { DeviceContainer } from '../Device'
 import { IFrame } from '../IFrame'
@@ -17,93 +12,81 @@ import './index.scss'
 
 const baseClass = 'live-preview-window'
 
-const Preview: React.FC<
+export const LivePreview: React.FC<EditViewProps> = (props) => {
-  EditViewProps & {
-    popupState: ReturnType<typeof usePopupWindow>
-    url?: string
-  }
-> = (props) => {
   const {
-    popupState: { isPopupOpen, popupHasLoaded, popupRef },
+    appIsReady,
+    iframeHasLoaded,
+    iframeRef,
+    popupRef,
+    previewWindowType,
+    setIframeHasLoaded,
     url,
-  } = props
+  } = useLivePreviewContext()
 
-  const { iframeHasLoaded, iframeRef, setIframeHasLoaded } = useLivePreviewContext()
+  const { breakpoint, fieldSchemaJSON } = useLivePreviewContext()
 
-  const { breakpoint } = useLivePreviewContext()
+  const prevWindowType =
+    React.useRef<ReturnType<typeof useLivePreviewContext>['previewWindowType']>()
 
   const [fields] = useAllFormFields()
 
-  const [fieldSchemaJSON] = useState(() => {
-    let fields: Field[]
-
-    if ('collection' in props) {
-      const { collection } = props
-      fields = collection.fields
-    }
-
-    if ('global' in props) {
-      const { global } = props
-      fields = global.fields
-    }
-
-    return fieldSchemaToJSON(fields)
-  })
-
   // The preview could either be an iframe embedded on the page
   // Or it could be a separate popup window
   // We need to transmit data to both accordingly
   useEffect(() => {
-    if (fields && window && 'postMessage' in window) {
+    // For performance, do no reduce fields to values until after the iframe or popup has loaded
+    if (fields && window && 'postMessage' in window && appIsReady) {
       const values = reduceFieldsToValues(fields, true)
 
-      // TODO: only send `fieldSchemaToJSON` one time
+      // To reduce on large `postMessage` payloads, only send `fieldSchemaToJSON` one time
+      // To do this, the underlying JS function maintains a cache of this value
+      // So we need to send it through each time the window type changes
+      // But only once per window type change, not on every render, because this is a potentially large obj
+      const shouldSendSchema =
+        !prevWindowType.current || prevWindowType.current !== previewWindowType
+
+      prevWindowType.current = previewWindowType
+
       const message = JSON.stringify({
         data: values,
-        fieldSchemaJSON,
+        fieldSchemaJSON: shouldSendSchema ? fieldSchemaJSON : undefined,
         type: 'payload-live-preview',
       })
 
-      // external window
+      // Post message to external popup window
-      if (isPopupOpen) {
+      if (previewWindowType === 'popup' && popupRef.current) {
-        setIframeHasLoaded(false)
+        popupRef.current.postMessage(message, url)
-        if (popupRef.current) {
-          popupRef.current.postMessage(message, url)
-        }
       }
 
-      // embedded iframe
+      // Post message to embedded iframe
-      if (!isPopupOpen) {
+      if (previewWindowType === 'iframe' && iframeRef.current) {
-        if (iframeHasLoaded && iframeRef.current) {
+        iframeRef.current.contentWindow?.postMessage(message, url)
-          iframeRef.current.contentWindow?.postMessage(message, url)
-        }
       }
     }
   }, [
     fields,
     url,
     iframeHasLoaded,
-    isPopupOpen,
+    previewWindowType,
     popupRef,
-    popupHasLoaded,
+    appIsReady,
     iframeRef,
     setIframeHasLoaded,
     fieldSchemaJSON,
   ])
 
-  if (!isPopupOpen) {
+  if (previewWindowType === 'iframe') {
     return (
       <div
         className={[
           baseClass,
-          isPopupOpen && `${baseClass}--popup-open`,
           breakpoint && breakpoint !== 'responsive' && `${baseClass}--has-breakpoint`,
         ]
           .filter(Boolean)
           .join(' ')}
       >
         <div className={`${baseClass}__wrapper`}>
-          <LivePreviewToolbar {...props} iframeRef={iframeRef} url={url} />
+          <LivePreviewToolbar {...props} />
           <div className={`${baseClass}__main`}>
             <DeviceContainer>
               <IFrame ref={iframeRef} setIframeHasLoaded={setIframeHasLoaded} url={url} />
@@ -114,29 +97,3 @@ const Preview: React.FC<
     )
   }
 }
-
-export const LivePreview: React.FC<
-  EditViewProps & {
-    livePreviewConfig?: LivePreviewConfig
-    popupState: ReturnType<typeof usePopupWindow>
-    url?: string
-  }
-> = (props) => {
-  const { livePreviewConfig, url } = props
-
-  const breakpoints: LivePreviewConfig['breakpoints'] = [
-    ...(livePreviewConfig?.breakpoints || []),
-    {
-      name: 'responsive',
-      height: '100%',
-      label: 'Responsive',
-      width: '100%',
-    },
-  ]
-
-  return (
-    <LivePreviewProvider {...props} breakpoints={breakpoints} url={url}>
-      <Preview {...props} />
-    </LivePreviewProvider>
-  )
-}

packages/payload/src/admin/components/views/LivePreview/Toolbar/Controls/index.tsx

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import React from 'react'
 
-import type { LivePreviewToolbarProps } from '..'
+import type { EditViewProps } from '../../../types'
 
 import { X } from '../../../..'
 import { ExternalLinkIcon } from '../../../../graphics/ExternalLink'
@@ -10,13 +10,9 @@ import './index.scss'
 
 const baseClass = 'live-preview-toolbar-controls'
 
-export const ToolbarControls: React.FC<LivePreviewToolbarProps> = (props) => {
+export const ToolbarControls: React.FC<EditViewProps> = () => {
-  const { breakpoint, breakpoints, setBreakpoint, setZoom, zoom } = useLivePreviewContext()
+  const { breakpoint, breakpoints, setBreakpoint, setPreviewWindowType, setZoom, url, zoom } =
-
+    useLivePreviewContext()
-  const {
-    popupState: { openPopupWindow },
-    url,
-  } = props
 
   return (
     <div className={baseClass}>
@@ -57,7 +53,15 @@ export const ToolbarControls: React.FC<LivePreviewToolbarProps> = (props) => {
         <option value={150}>150%</option>
         <option value={200}>200%</option>
       </select>
-      <a className={`${baseClass}__external`} href={url} onClick={openPopupWindow} type="button">
+      <a
+        className={`${baseClass}__external`}
+        href={url}
+        onClick={(e) => {
+          e.preventDefault()
+          setPreviewWindowType('popup')
+        }}
+        type="button"
+      >
         <ExternalLinkIcon />
       </a>
     </div>

packages/payload/src/admin/components/views/LivePreview/Toolbar/index.tsx

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { useDraggable } from '@dnd-kit/core'
 import React from 'react'
 
-import type { ToolbarProviderProps } from '../Context'
+import type { EditViewProps } from '../../types'
 
 import DragHandle from '../../../icons/Drag'
 import { useLivePreviewContext } from '../Context/context'
@@ -10,11 +10,7 @@ import './index.scss'
 
 const baseClass = 'live-preview-toolbar'
 
-export type LivePreviewToolbarProps = Omit<ToolbarProviderProps, 'children'> & {
+const DraggableToolbar: React.FC<EditViewProps> = (props) => {
-  iframeRef: React.RefObject<HTMLIFrameElement>
-}
-
-const DraggableToolbar: React.FC<LivePreviewToolbarProps> = (props) => {
   const { toolbarPosition } = useLivePreviewContext()
 
   const { attributes, listeners, setNodeRef, transform } = useDraggable({
@@ -50,7 +46,7 @@ const DraggableToolbar: React.FC<LivePreviewToolbarProps> = (props) => {
   )
 }
 
-const StaticToolbar: React.FC<LivePreviewToolbarProps> = (props) => {
+const StaticToolbar: React.FC<EditViewProps> = (props) => {
   return (
     <div className={[baseClass, `${baseClass}--static`].join(' ')}>
       <ToolbarControls {...props} />
@@ -59,7 +55,7 @@ const StaticToolbar: React.FC<LivePreviewToolbarProps> = (props) => {
 }
 
 export const LivePreviewToolbar: React.FC<
-  LivePreviewToolbarProps & {
+  EditViewProps & {
     draggable?: boolean
   }
 > = (props) => {

packages/payload/src/admin/components/views/LivePreview/index.tsx

@@ -17,47 +17,17 @@ import { useDocumentInfo } from '../../utilities/DocumentInfo'
 import { useLocale } from '../../utilities/Locale'
 import Meta from '../../utilities/Meta'
 import { SetStepNav } from '../collections/Edit/SetStepNav'
+import { LivePreviewProvider } from './Context'
+import { useLivePreviewContext } from './Context/context'
 import { LivePreview } from './Preview'
 import './index.scss'
 import { usePopupWindow } from './usePopupWindow'
 
 const baseClass = 'live-preview'
 
-export const LivePreviewView: React.FC<EditViewProps> = (props) => {
+const PreviewView: React.FC<EditViewProps> = (props) => {
   const { i18n, t } = useTranslation('general')
-  const config = useConfig()
+  const { previewWindowType } = useLivePreviewContext()
-  const documentInfo = useDocumentInfo()
-  const locale = useLocale()
-
-  let livePreviewConfig: LivePreviewConfig = config?.admin?.livePreview
-
-  if ('collection' in props) {
-    livePreviewConfig = {
-      ...(livePreviewConfig || {}),
-      ...(props?.collection.admin.livePreview || {}),
-    }
-  }
-
-  if ('global' in props) {
-    livePreviewConfig = {
-      ...(livePreviewConfig || {}),
-      ...(props?.global.admin.livePreview || {}),
-    }
-  }
-
-  const url =
-    typeof livePreviewConfig?.url === 'function'
-      ? livePreviewConfig?.url({
-          data: props?.data,
-          documentInfo,
-          locale,
-        })
-      : livePreviewConfig?.url
-
-  const popupState = usePopupWindow({
-    eventType: 'payload-live-preview',
-    url,
-  })
 
   const { apiURL, data, permissions } = props
 
@@ -113,14 +83,14 @@ export const LivePreviewView: React.FC<EditViewProps> = (props) => {
         permissions={permissions}
       />
       <div
-        className={[baseClass, popupState?.isPopupOpen && `${baseClass}--detached`]
+        className={[baseClass, previewWindowType === 'popup' && `${baseClass}--detached`]
           .filter(Boolean)
           .join(' ')}
       >
         <div
           className={[
             `${baseClass}__main`,
-            popupState?.isPopupOpen && `${baseClass}__main--popup-open`,
+            previewWindowType === 'popup' && `${baseClass}__main--popup-open`,
           ]
             .filter(Boolean)
             .join(' ')}
@@ -148,13 +118,67 @@ export const LivePreviewView: React.FC<EditViewProps> = (props) => {
             )}
           </Gutter>
         </div>
-        <LivePreview
+        <LivePreview {...props} />
-          {...props}
-          livePreviewConfig={livePreviewConfig}
-          popupState={popupState}
-          url={url}
-        />
       </div>
     </Fragment>
   )
 }
+
+export const LivePreviewView: React.FC<EditViewProps> = (props) => {
+  const config = useConfig()
+  const documentInfo = useDocumentInfo()
+  const locale = useLocale()
+
+  let livePreviewConfig: LivePreviewConfig = config?.admin?.livePreview
+
+  if ('collection' in props) {
+    livePreviewConfig = {
+      ...(livePreviewConfig || {}),
+      ...(props?.collection.admin.livePreview || {}),
+    }
+  }
+
+  if ('global' in props) {
+    livePreviewConfig = {
+      ...(livePreviewConfig || {}),
+      ...(props?.global.admin.livePreview || {}),
+    }
+  }
+
+  const url =
+    typeof livePreviewConfig?.url === 'function'
+      ? livePreviewConfig?.url({
+          data: props?.data,
+          documentInfo,
+          locale,
+        })
+      : livePreviewConfig?.url
+
+  const breakpoints: LivePreviewConfig['breakpoints'] = [
+    ...(livePreviewConfig?.breakpoints || []),
+    {
+      name: 'responsive',
+      height: '100%',
+      label: 'Responsive',
+      width: '100%',
+    },
+  ]
+
+  const { isPopupOpen, openPopupWindow, popupRef } = usePopupWindow({
+    eventType: 'payload-live-preview',
+    url,
+  })
+
+  return (
+    <LivePreviewProvider
+      {...props}
+      breakpoints={breakpoints}
+      isPopupOpen={isPopupOpen}
+      openPopupWindow={openPopupWindow}
+      popupRef={popupRef}
+      url={url}
+    >
+      <PreviewView {...props} />
+    </LivePreviewProvider>
+  )
+}

packages/payload/src/admin/components/views/LivePreview/usePopupWindow.ts

@@ -19,17 +19,14 @@ export const usePopupWindow = (props: {
   url: string
 }): {
   isPopupOpen: boolean
-  openPopupWindow: (e: React.MouseEvent<HTMLAnchorElement>) => void
+  openPopupWindow: () => void
-  popupHasLoaded: boolean
   popupRef?: React.MutableRefObject<Window | null>
 } => {
   const { eventType, onMessage, url } = props
   const isReceivingMessage = useRef(false)
   const [isOpen, setIsOpen] = useState(false)
-  const [popupHasLoaded, setPopupHasLoaded] = useState(false)
   const { serverURL } = useConfig()
   const popupRef = useRef<Window | null>(null)
-  const hasAttachedMessageListener = useRef(false)
 
   // Optionally broadcast messages back out to the parent component
   useEffect(() => {
@@ -65,8 +62,10 @@ export const usePopupWindow = (props: {
 
   // Customize the size, position, and style of the popup window
   const openPopupWindow = useCallback(
-    (e) => {
+    (e?: MouseEvent) => {
-      e.preventDefault()
+      if (e) {
+        e.preventDefault()
+      }
 
       const features = {
         height: 700,
@@ -106,27 +105,6 @@ export const usePopupWindow = (props: {
     [url],
   )
 
-  // the only cross-origin way of detecting when a popup window has loaded
-  // we catch a message event that the site rendered within the popup window fires
-  // there is no way in js to add an event listener to a popup window across domains
-  useEffect(() => {
-    if (hasAttachedMessageListener.current) return
-    hasAttachedMessageListener.current = true
-
-    window.addEventListener('message', (event) => {
-      const data = JSON.parse(event.data)
-
-      if (
-        url.startsWith(event.origin) &&
-        data.type === eventType &&
-        data.popupReady &&
-        !popupHasLoaded
-      ) {
-        setPopupHasLoaded(true)
-      }
-    })
-  }, [url, eventType, popupHasLoaded])
-
   // this is the most stable and widely supported way to check if a popup window is no longer open
   // we poll its ref every x ms and use the popup window's `closed` property
   useEffect(() => {
@@ -137,7 +115,6 @@ export const usePopupWindow = (props: {
         if (popupRef.current.closed) {
           clearInterval(timer)
           setIsOpen(false)
-          setPopupHasLoaded(false)
         }
       }, 1000)
     } else {
@@ -154,7 +131,6 @@ export const usePopupWindow = (props: {
   return {
     isPopupOpen: isOpen,
     openPopupWindow,
-    popupHasLoaded,
     popupRef,
   }
 }

test/live-preview/collections/Users.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+import type { CollectionConfig } from '../../../packages/payload/src/collections/config/types'
+
+export const Users: CollectionConfig = {
+  slug: 'users',
+  auth: true,
+  admin: {
+    useAsTitle: 'title',
+  },
+  fields: [],
+}

test/live-preview/config.ts

@@ -1,20 +1,12 @@
-import path from 'path'
-
 import { buildConfigWithDefaults } from '../buildConfigWithDefaults'
-import { devUser } from '../credentials'
 import Categories from './collections/Categories'
 import { Media } from './collections/Media'
 import { Pages } from './collections/Pages'
-import { Posts, postsSlug } from './collections/Posts'
+import { Posts } from './collections/Posts'
+import { Users } from './collections/Users'
 import { Footer } from './globals/Footer'
 import { Header } from './globals/Header'
-import { footer } from './seed/footer'
+import { seed } from './seed'
-import { header } from './seed/header'
-import { home } from './seed/home'
-import { post1 } from './seed/post-1'
-import { post2 } from './seed/post-2'
-import { post3 } from './seed/post-3'
-import { postsPage } from './seed/posts-page'
 
 export const pagesSlug = 'pages'
 
@@ -40,92 +32,7 @@ export default buildConfigWithDefaults({
   },
   cors: ['http://localhost:3001'],
   csrf: ['http://localhost:3001'],
-  collections: [
+  collections: [Users, Pages, Posts, Categories, Media],
-    {
-      slug: 'users',
-      auth: true,
-      admin: {
-        useAsTitle: 'title',
-      },
-      fields: [],
-    },
-    Pages,
-    Posts,
-    Categories,
-    Media,
-  ],
   globals: [Header, Footer],
-  onInit: async (payload) => {
+  onInit: seed,
-    await payload.create({
-      collection: 'users',
-      data: {
-        email: devUser.email,
-        password: devUser.password,
-      },
-    })
-
-    const media = await payload.create({
-      collection: 'media',
-      filePath: path.resolve(__dirname, 'image-1.jpg'),
-      data: {
-        alt: 'Image 1',
-      },
-    })
-
-    const mediaID = payload.db.defaultIDType === 'number' ? media.id : `"${media.id}"`
-
-    const [post1Doc, post2Doc, post3Doc] = await Promise.all([
-      await payload.create({
-        collection: postsSlug,
-        data: JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(post1).replace(/"\{\{IMAGE\}\}"/g, mediaID)),
-      }),
-      await payload.create({
-        collection: postsSlug,
-        data: JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(post2).replace(/"\{\{IMAGE\}\}"/g, mediaID)),
-      }),
-      await payload.create({
-        collection: postsSlug,
-        data: JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(post3).replace(/"\{\{IMAGE\}\}"/g, mediaID)),
-      }),
-    ])
-
-    const postsPageDoc = await payload.create({
-      collection: pagesSlug,
-      data: JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(postsPage).replace(/"\{\{IMAGE\}\}"/g, mediaID)),
-    })
-
-    let postsPageDocID = postsPageDoc.id
-    let post1DocID = post1Doc.id
-    let post2DocID = post2Doc.id
-    let post3DocID = post3Doc.id
-
-    if (payload.db.defaultIDType !== 'number') {
-      postsPageDocID = `"${postsPageDoc.id}"`
-      post1DocID = `"${post1Doc.id}"`
-      post2DocID = `"${post2Doc.id}"`
-      post3DocID = `"${post3Doc.id}"`
-    }
-
-    await payload.create({
-      collection: pagesSlug,
-      data: JSON.parse(
-        JSON.stringify(home)
-          .replace(/"\{\{MEDIA_ID\}\}"/g, mediaID)
-          .replace(/"\{\{POSTS_PAGE_ID\}\}"/g, postsPageDocID)
-          .replace(/"\{\{POST_1_ID\}\}"/g, post1DocID)
-          .replace(/"\{\{POST_2_ID\}\}"/g, post2DocID)
-          .replace(/"\{\{POST_3_ID\}\}"/g, post3DocID),
-      ),
-    })
-
-    await payload.updateGlobal({
-      slug: 'header',
-      data: JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(header).replace(/"\{\{POSTS_PAGE_ID\}\}"/g, postsPageDocID)),
-    })
-
-    await payload.updateGlobal({
-      slug: 'footer',
-      data: JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(footer)),
-    })
-  },
 })

test/live-preview/seed/index.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
+import path from 'path'
+
+import type { Config } from '../../../packages/payload/src/config/types'
+
+import { devUser } from '../../credentials'
+import { postsSlug } from '../collections/Posts'
+import { pagesSlug } from '../config'
+import { footer } from './footer'
+import { header } from './header'
+import { home } from './home'
+import { post1 } from './post-1'
+import { post2 } from './post-2'
+import { post3 } from './post-3'
+import { postsPage } from './posts-page'
+
+export const seed: Config['onInit'] = async (payload) => {
+  await payload.create({
+    collection: 'users',
+    data: {
+      email: devUser.email,
+      password: devUser.password,
+    },
+  })
+
+  const media = await payload.create({
+    collection: 'media',
+    filePath: path.resolve(__dirname, 'image-1.jpg'),
+    data: {
+      alt: 'Image 1',
+    },
+  })
+
+  const mediaID = payload.db.defaultIDType === 'number' ? media.id : `"${media.id}"`
+
+  const [post1Doc, post2Doc, post3Doc] = await Promise.all([
+    await payload.create({
+      collection: postsSlug,
+      data: JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(post1).replace(/"\{\{IMAGE\}\}"/g, mediaID)),
+    }),
+    await payload.create({
+      collection: postsSlug,
+      data: JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(post2).replace(/"\{\{IMAGE\}\}"/g, mediaID)),
+    }),
+    await payload.create({
+      collection: postsSlug,
+      data: JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(post3).replace(/"\{\{IMAGE\}\}"/g, mediaID)),
+    }),
+  ])
+
+  const postsPageDoc = await payload.create({
+    collection: pagesSlug,
+    data: JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(postsPage).replace(/"\{\{IMAGE\}\}"/g, mediaID)),
+  })
+
+  let postsPageDocID = postsPageDoc.id
+  let post1DocID = post1Doc.id
+  let post2DocID = post2Doc.id
+  let post3DocID = post3Doc.id
+
+  if (payload.db.defaultIDType !== 'number') {
+    postsPageDocID = `"${postsPageDoc.id}"`
+    post1DocID = `"${post1Doc.id}"`
+    post2DocID = `"${post2Doc.id}"`
+    post3DocID = `"${post3Doc.id}"`
+  }
+
+  await payload.create({
+    collection: pagesSlug,
+    data: JSON.parse(
+      JSON.stringify(home)
+        .replace(/"\{\{MEDIA_ID\}\}"/g, mediaID)
+        .replace(/"\{\{POSTS_PAGE_ID\}\}"/g, postsPageDocID)
+        .replace(/"\{\{POST_1_ID\}\}"/g, post1DocID)
+        .replace(/"\{\{POST_2_ID\}\}"/g, post2DocID)
+        .replace(/"\{\{POST_3_ID\}\}"/g, post3DocID),
+    ),
+  })
+
+  await payload.updateGlobal({
+    slug: 'header',
+    data: JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(header).replace(/"\{\{POSTS_PAGE_ID\}\}"/g, postsPageDocID)),
+  })
+
+  await payload.updateGlobal({
+    slug: 'footer',
+    data: JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(footer)),
+  })
+}