Add uniqueNames option.

README.md

@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ Options:
   --include             Further limit tsconfig to include only matching files        [array]   [default: []]
   --ignoreErrors        Generate even if the program has errors.                     [boolean] [default: false]
   --excludePrivate      Exclude private members from the schema                      [boolean] [default: false]
+  --uniqueNames         Use unique names for type symbols.                           [boolean] [default: false]
 ```
 
 ### Programmatic use
@@ -84,6 +85,38 @@ generator.getSchemaForSymbol("MyType");
 generator.getSchemaForSymbol("AnotherType");
 ```
 
+```ts
+// In larger projects type names may not be unique,
+// while unique names may be enabled.
+const settings: TJS.PartialArgs = {
+    uniqueNames: true
+};
+
+const generator = TJS.buildGenerator(program, settings);
+
+// A list of all types of a given name can then be retrieved.
+const symbolList = generator.getSymbols("MyType");
+
+// Choose the appropriate type, and continue with the symbol's unique name.
+generator.getSchemaForSymbol(symbolList[1].name);
+
+// Also it is possible to get a list of all symbols.
+const fullSymbolList = generator.getSymbols();
+```
+
+`getSymbols('<SymbolName>')` and `getSymbols()` return an array of `SymbolRef`, which is of the following format:
+
+```ts
+type SymbolRef = {
+  name: string;
+  typeName: string;
+  fullyQualifiedName: string;
+  symbol: ts.Symbol;
+};
+```
+
+`getUserSymbols` and `getMainFileSymbols` return an array of `string`.
+
 ### Annotations
 
 The schema generator converts annotations to JSON schema properties.

test/programs/unique-names/main.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+import "./other";
+
+class MyObject {
+  is: "MyObject_1";
+}

test/programs/unique-names/other.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+class MyObject {
+  is: "MyObject_2";
+}

test/programs/unique-names/schema.MyObject.2139669.json

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+{
+    "type": "object",
+    "properties": {
+        "is": {
+            "type": "string",
+            "enum": [
+                "MyObject_2"
+            ]
+        }
+    },
+    "required": [
+        "is"
+    ],
+    "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-06/schema#"
+}
+

test/programs/unique-names/schema.MyObject.2139671.json

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+{
+    "type": "object",
+    "properties": {
+        "is": {
+            "type": "string",
+            "enum": [
+                "MyObject_1"
+            ]
+        }
+    },
+    "required": [
+        "is"
+    ],
+    "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-06/schema#"
+}
+

test/schema.test.ts

@@ -38,6 +38,35 @@ export function assertSchema(group: string, type: string, settings: TJS.PartialA
     });
 }
 
+export function assertSchemas(group: string, type: string, settings: TJS.PartialArgs = {}, compilerOptions?: TJS.CompilerOptions) {
+    it(group + " should create correct schema", () => {
+        if (!("required" in settings)) {
+            settings.required = true;
+        }
+
+        const generator = TJS.buildGenerator(TJS.getProgramFromFiles([resolve(BASE + group + "/main.ts")], compilerOptions), settings);
+        const symbols = generator!.getSymbols(type);
+
+        for (let symbol of symbols) {
+          const actual = generator!.getSchemaForSymbol(symbol.name);
+
+          // writeFileSync(BASE + group + `/schema.${symbol.name}.json`, JSON.stringify(actual, null, 4) + "\n\n");
+
+          const file = readFileSync(BASE + group + `/schema.${symbol.name}.json`, "utf8");
+          const expected = JSON.parse(file);
+
+          assert.isObject(actual);
+          assert.deepEqual(actual, expected, "The schema is not as expected");
+
+          // test against the meta schema
+          if (actual !== null) {
+              ajv.validateSchema(actual);
+              assert.equal(ajv.errors, null, "The schema is not valid");
+          }
+        }
+    });
+}
+
 describe("interfaces", () => {
     it("should return an instance of JsonSchemaGenerator", () => {
         const program = TJS.getProgramFromFiles([resolve(BASE + "comments/main.ts")]);
@@ -240,6 +269,11 @@ describe("schema", () => {
         assertSchema("private-members", "MyObject", {
             excludePrivate: true
         });
+
+        assertSchemas("unique-names", "MyObject", {
+            uniqueNames: true
+        });
+
         assertSchema("builtin-names", "Ext.Foo");
     });
 });

typescript-json-schema-cli.ts

@@ -32,6 +32,10 @@ export function run() {
             .describe("out", "The output file, defaults to using stdout")
         .array("validationKeywords").default("validationKeywords", defaultArgs.validationKeywords)
             .describe("validationKeywords", "Provide additional validation keywords to include.")
+        .boolean("excludePrivate").default("excludePrivate", defaultArgs.excludePrivate)
+            .describe("excludePrivate", "Exclude private members from the schema.")
+        .boolean("uniqueNames").default("uniqueNames", defaultArgs.uniqueNames)
+            .describe("uniqueNames", "Use unique names for type symbols.")
         .array("include").default("*", defaultArgs.include)
             .describe("include", "Further limit tsconfig to include only matching files.")
         .argv;
@@ -52,6 +56,7 @@ export function run() {
         validationKeywords: args.validationKeywords,
         include: args.include,
         excludePrivate: args.excludePrivate,
+        uniqueNames: args.uniqueNames,
     });
 }
 

typescript-json-schema.ts

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import * as glob from "glob";
 import * as stringify from "json-stable-stringify";
 import * as path from "path";
 import * as ts from "typescript";
-export { Program, CompilerOptions } from "typescript";
+export { Program, CompilerOptions, Symbol } from "typescript";
 
 
 const vm = require("vm");
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ export function getDefaultArgs(): Args {
         validationKeywords: [],
         include: [],
         excludePrivate: false,
+        uniqueNames: false,
     };
 }
 
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ export type Args = {
     validationKeywords: string[];
     include: string[];
     excludePrivate: boolean;
+    uniqueNames: boolean;
 };
 
 export type PartialArgs = Partial<Args>;
@@ -84,6 +86,13 @@ export type Definition = {
     typeof?: "function"
 };
 
+export type SymbolRef = {
+  name: string;
+  typeName: string;
+  fullyQualifiedName: string;
+  symbol: ts.Symbol;
+};
+
 function extend(target: any, ..._: any[]) {
     if (target == null) { // TypeError if undefined or null
       throw new TypeError("Cannot convert undefined or null to object");
@@ -264,6 +273,11 @@ const validationKeywords = {
 export class JsonSchemaGenerator {
     private tc: ts.TypeChecker;
 
+    /**
+     * Holds all symbols within a custom SymbolRef object, containing useful
+     * information.
+     */
+    private symbols: SymbolRef[];
     /**
      * All types for declarations of classes, interfaces, enums, and type aliases
      * defined in all TS files.
@@ -299,12 +313,14 @@ export class JsonSchemaGenerator {
     private typeNamesUsed: { [name: string]: boolean } = {};
 
     constructor(
+      symbols: SymbolRef[],
       allSymbols: { [name: string]: ts.Type },
       userSymbols: { [name: string]: ts.Symbol },
       inheritingTypes: { [baseName: string]: string[] },
       tc: ts.TypeChecker,
       private args = getDefaultArgs(),
     ) {
+        this.symbols = symbols;
         this.allSymbols = allSymbols;
         this.userSymbols = userSymbols;
         this.inheritingTypes = inheritingTypes;
@@ -952,6 +968,14 @@ export class JsonSchemaGenerator {
         return root;
     }
 
+    public getSymbols(name?: string): SymbolRef[] {
+      if (name === void 0) {
+        return this.symbols;
+      }
+
+      return this.symbols.filter(symbol => symbol.typeName === name);
+    }
+
     public getUserSymbols(): string[] {
         return Object.keys(this.userSymbols);
     }
@@ -1011,6 +1035,7 @@ export function buildGenerator(program: ts.Program, args: PartialArgs = {}): Jso
 
     if (diagnostics.length === 0 || args.ignoreErrors) {
 
+        const symbols: SymbolRef[] = [];
         const allSymbols: { [name: string]: ts.Type } = {};
         const userSymbols: { [name: string]: ts.Symbol } = {};
         const inheritingTypes: { [baseName: string]: string[] } = {};
@@ -1024,20 +1049,17 @@ export function buildGenerator(program: ts.Program, args: PartialArgs = {}): Jso
                   || node.kind === ts.SyntaxKind.TypeAliasDeclaration
                 ) {
                     const symbol: ts.Symbol = (<any>node).symbol;
-
                     const nodeType = tc.getTypeAtLocation(node);
+                    const fullyQualifiedName = tc.getFullyQualifiedName(symbol);
+                    const typeName = fullyQualifiedName.replace(/".*"\./, "");
+                    const name = !args.uniqueNames ? typeName : `${typeName}.${(<any>symbol).id}`;
 
-                    // remove file name
-                    // TODO: we probably don't want this eventually,
-                    // as same types can occur in different files and will override eachother in allSymbols
-                    // This means atm we can't generate all types in large programs.
-                    const fullName = tc.getFullyQualifiedName(symbol).replace(/".*"\./, "");
-
-                    allSymbols[fullName] = nodeType;
+                    symbols.push({ name, typeName, fullyQualifiedName, symbol });
+                    allSymbols[name] = nodeType;
 
                     // if (sourceFileIdx === 1) {
                     if (!sourceFile.hasNoDefaultLib) {
-                        userSymbols[fullName] = symbol;
+                        userSymbols[name] = symbol;
                     }
 
                     const baseTypes = nodeType.getBaseTypes() || [];
@@ -1047,7 +1069,7 @@ export function buildGenerator(program: ts.Program, args: PartialArgs = {}): Jso
                         if (!inheritingTypes[baseName]) {
                             inheritingTypes[baseName] = [];
                         }
-                        inheritingTypes[baseName].push(fullName);
+                        inheritingTypes[baseName].push(name);
                     });
                 } else {
                     ts.forEachChild(node, n => inspect(n, tc));
@@ -1056,7 +1078,7 @@ export function buildGenerator(program: ts.Program, args: PartialArgs = {}): Jso
             inspect(sourceFile, typeChecker);
         });
 
-        return new JsonSchemaGenerator(allSymbols, userSymbols, inheritingTypes, typeChecker, settings);
+        return new JsonSchemaGenerator(symbols, allSymbols, userSymbols, inheritingTypes, typeChecker, settings);
     } else {
         diagnostics.forEach((diagnostic) => {
             const message = ts.flattenDiagnosticMessageText(diagnostic.messageText, "\n");