feat: add formatter.pathType option for absolute path (#792)

Add `formatter.pathType` option with available values `relative` (default) and `absolute`. If you set it to `absolute`, the plugin will print absolute paths to error locations. ✅ Closes: #789
TypeStrong · Jan 10, 2023 · 3ae3406 · 3ae3406
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -93,14 +93,14 @@ you can place your configuration in the:
 
 Options passed to the plugin constructor will overwrite options from the cosmiconfig (using [deepmerge](https://github.com/TehShrike/deepmerge)).
 
-| Name         | Type                                 | Default value                             | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
-|--------------|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-| `async`      | `boolean`                            | `compiler.options.mode === 'development'` | If `true`, reports issues **after** webpack's compilation is done. Thanks to that it doesn't block the compilation. Used only in the `watch` mode.                                                                                       |
-| `typescript` | `object`                             | `{}`                                      | See [TypeScript options](#typescript-options).                                                                                                                                                                                           |
-| `issue`      | `object`                             | `{}`                                      | See [Issues options](#issues-options).                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
-| `formatter`  | `string` or `object` or `function`   | `codeframe`                               | Available formatters are `basic`, `codeframe` and a custom `function`. To [configure](https://babeljs.io/docs/en/babel-code-frame#options) `codeframe` formatter, pass object: `{ type: 'codeframe', options: { <coderame options> } }`. |
-| `logger`     | `{ log: function, error: function }` or `webpack-infrastructure` | `console`                                 | Console-like object to print issues in `async` mode.                                                                                                                                                                                     |
-| `devServer`  | `boolean`                            | `true`                                    | If set to `false`, errors will not be reported to Webpack Dev Server.                                                                                                                                                                    |
+| Name         | Type                                 | Default value                             | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
+|--------------|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
+| `async`      | `boolean`                            | `compiler.options.mode === 'development'` | If `true`, reports issues **after** webpack's compilation is done. Thanks to that it doesn't block the compilation. Used only in the `watch` mode.                                                                                                                                                                            |
+| `typescript` | `object`                             | `{}`                                      | See [TypeScript options](#typescript-options).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
+| `issue`      | `object`                             | `{}`                                      | See [Issues options](#issues-options).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
+| `formatter`  | `string` or `object` or `function`   | `codeframe`                               | Available formatters are `basic`, `codeframe` and a custom `function`. To [configure](https://babeljs.io/docs/en/babel-code-frame#options) `codeframe` formatter, pass: `{ type: 'codeframe', options: { <coderame options> } }`. To use absolute file path, pass: `{ type: 'codeframe', pathType: 'absolute' }`. |
+| `logger`     | `{ log: function, error: function }` or `webpack-infrastructure` | `console`     | Console-like object to print issues in `async` mode.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
+| `devServer`  | `boolean`                            | `true`                                    | If set to `false`, errors will not be reported to Webpack Dev Server.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
 
 ### TypeScript options
 

diff --git a/src/formatter/formatter-config.ts b/src/formatter/formatter-config.ts
@@ -1,31 +1,46 @@
 import { createBasicFormatter } from './basic-formatter';
 import { createCodeFrameFormatter } from './code-frame-formatter';
-import type { Formatter } from './formatter';
+import type { Formatter, FormatterPathType } from './formatter';
 import type { CodeframeFormatterOptions, FormatterOptions } from './formatter-options';
 
-type FormatterConfig = Formatter;
+type FormatterConfig = {
+  format: Formatter;
+  pathType: FormatterPathType;
+};
 
 function createFormatterConfig(options: FormatterOptions | undefined): FormatterConfig {
   if (typeof options === 'function') {
-    return options;
+    return {
+      format: options,
+      pathType: 'relative',
+    };
   }
 
   const type = options
     ? typeof options === 'object'
       ? options.type || 'codeframe'
       : options
     : 'codeframe';
+  const pathType =
+    options && typeof options === 'object' ? options.pathType || 'relative' : 'relative';
 
   if (!type || type === 'basic') {
-    return createBasicFormatter();
+    return {
+      format: createBasicFormatter(),
+      pathType,
+    };
   }
 
   if (type === 'codeframe') {
     const config =
       options && typeof options === 'object'
         ? (options as CodeframeFormatterOptions).options || {}
         : {};
-    return createCodeFrameFormatter(config);
+
+    return {
+      format: createCodeFrameFormatter(config),
+      pathType,
+    };
   }
 
   throw new Error(

diff --git a/src/formatter/formatter-options.ts b/src/formatter/formatter-options.ts
@@ -1,13 +1,15 @@
-import type { Formatter } from './formatter';
+import type { Formatter, FormatterPathType } from './formatter';
 import type { BabelCodeFrameOptions } from './types/babel__code-frame';
 
 type FormatterType = 'basic' | 'codeframe';
 
 type BasicFormatterOptions = {
   type: 'basic';
+  pathType?: FormatterPathType;
 };
 type CodeframeFormatterOptions = {
   type: 'codeframe';
+  pathType?: FormatterPathType;
   options?: BabelCodeFrameOptions;
 };
 type FormatterOptions =

diff --git a/src/formatter/formatter.ts b/src/formatter/formatter.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import type { Issue } from '../issue';
 
 type Formatter = (issue: Issue) => string;
+type FormatterPathType = 'relative' | 'absolute';
 
-export { Formatter };
+export { Formatter, FormatterPathType };
diff --git a/src/formatter/webpack-formatter.ts b/src/formatter/webpack-formatter.ts
@@ -1,21 +1,27 @@
 import os from 'os';
+import path from 'path';
 
 import chalk from 'chalk';
 
 import { formatIssueLocation } from '../issue';
+import { forwardSlash } from '../utils/path/forward-slash';
 import { relativeToContext } from '../utils/path/relative-to-context';
 
-import type { Formatter } from './formatter';
+import type { Formatter, FormatterPathType } from './formatter';
 
-function createWebpackFormatter(formatter: Formatter): Formatter {
+function createWebpackFormatter(formatter: Formatter, pathType: FormatterPathType): Formatter {
   // mimics webpack error formatter
   return function webpackFormatter(issue) {
     const color = issue.severity === 'warning' ? chalk.yellow.bold : chalk.red.bold;
 
     const severity = issue.severity.toUpperCase();
 
     if (issue.file) {
-      let location = chalk.bold(relativeToContext(issue.file, process.cwd()));
+      let location = chalk.bold(
+        pathType === 'absolute'
+          ? forwardSlash(path.resolve(issue.file))
+          : relativeToContext(issue.file, process.cwd())
+      );
       if (issue.location) {
         location += `:${chalk.green.bold(formatIssueLocation(issue.location))}`;
       }

diff --git a/src/hooks/tap-after-compile-to-get-issues.ts b/src/hooks/tap-after-compile-to-get-issues.ts
@@ -44,7 +44,11 @@ function tapAfterCompileToGetIssues(
     issues = hooks.issues.call(issues, compilation);
 
     issues.forEach((issue) => {
-      const error = new IssueWebpackError(config.formatter(issue), issue);
+      const error = new IssueWebpackError(
+        config.formatter.format(issue),
+        config.formatter.pathType,
+        issue
+      );
 
       if (issue.severity === 'warning') {
         compilation.warnings.push(error);

diff --git a/src/hooks/tap-done-to-async-get-issues.ts b/src/hooks/tap-done-to-async-get-issues.ts
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ function tapDoneToAsyncGetIssues(
     // modify list of issues in the plugin hooks
     issues = hooks.issues.call(issues, stats.compilation);
 
-    const formatter = createWebpackFormatter(config.formatter);
+    const formatter = createWebpackFormatter(config.formatter.format, config.formatter.pathType);
 
     if (issues.length) {
       // follow webpack's approach - one process.write to stderr with all errors and warnings
@@ -75,7 +75,11 @@ function tapDoneToAsyncGetIssues(
     // skip reporting if there are no issues, to avoid an extra hot reload
     if (issues.length && state.webpackDevServerDoneTap) {
       issues.forEach((issue) => {
-        const error = new IssueWebpackError(config.formatter(issue), issue);
+        const error = new IssueWebpackError(
+          config.formatter.format(issue),
+          config.formatter.pathType,
+          issue
+        );
 
         if (issue.severity === 'warning') {
           stats.compilation.warnings.push(error);

diff --git a/src/issue/issue-webpack-error.ts b/src/issue/issue-webpack-error.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
+import path from 'path';
+
 import chalk from 'chalk';
 import webpack from 'webpack';
 
+import type { FormatterPathType } from '../formatter';
+import { forwardSlash } from '../utils/path/forward-slash';
 import { relativeToContext } from '../utils/path/relative-to-context';
 
 import type { Issue } from './issue';
@@ -9,14 +13,17 @@ import { formatIssueLocation } from './issue-location';
 class IssueWebpackError extends webpack.WebpackError {
   readonly hideStack = true;
 
-  constructor(message: string, readonly issue: Issue) {
+  constructor(message: string, pathType: FormatterPathType, readonly issue: Issue) {
     super(message);
 
     // to display issue location using `loc` property, webpack requires `error.module` which
     // should be a NormalModule instance.
     // to avoid such a dependency, we do a workaround - error.file will contain formatted location instead
     if (issue.file) {
-      this.file = relativeToContext(issue.file, process.cwd());
+      this.file =
+        pathType === 'absolute'
+          ? forwardSlash(path.resolve(issue.file))
+          : relativeToContext(issue.file, process.cwd());
 
       if (issue.location) {
         this.file += `:${chalk.green.bold(formatIssueLocation(issue.location))}`;

diff --git a/src/plugin-options.json b/src/plugin-options.json
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@
         "type": {
           "$ref": "#/definitions/FormatterType"
         },
+        "pathType": {
+          "$ref": "#/definitions/FormatterPathType"
+        },
         "options": {
           "type": "object",
           "additionalProperties": true
@@ -45,6 +48,10 @@
       "type": "string",
       "enum": ["basic", "codeframe"]
     },
+    "FormatterPathType": {
+      "type": "string",
+      "enum": ["relative", "absolute"]
+    },
     "IssueMatch": {
       "type": "object",
       "properties": {

diff --git a/test/unit/formatter/formatter-config.spec.ts b/test/unit/formatter/formatter-config.spec.ts
@@ -63,16 +63,24 @@ describe('formatter/formatter-config', () => {
   ].join(os.EOL);
 
   it.each([
-    [undefined, CODEFRAME_FORMATTER_OUTPUT],
-    ['basic', BASIC_FORMATTER_OUTPUT],
-    [customFormatter, CUSTOM_FORMATTER_OUTPUT],
-    ['codeframe', CODEFRAME_FORMATTER_OUTPUT],
-    [{ type: 'basic' }, BASIC_FORMATTER_OUTPUT],
-    [{ type: 'codeframe' }, CODEFRAME_FORMATTER_OUTPUT],
-    [{ type: 'codeframe', options: { linesBelow: 1 } }, CUSTOM_CODEFRAME_FORMATTER_OUTPUT],
-  ])('creates configuration from options', (options, expectedFormat) => {
+    [undefined, CODEFRAME_FORMATTER_OUTPUT, 'relative'],
+    ['basic', BASIC_FORMATTER_OUTPUT, 'relative'],
+    [customFormatter, CUSTOM_FORMATTER_OUTPUT, 'relative'],
+    ['codeframe', CODEFRAME_FORMATTER_OUTPUT, 'relative'],
+    [{ type: 'basic' }, BASIC_FORMATTER_OUTPUT, 'relative'],
+    [{ type: 'codeframe' }, CODEFRAME_FORMATTER_OUTPUT, 'relative'],
+    [
+      { type: 'codeframe', options: { linesBelow: 1 } },
+      CUSTOM_CODEFRAME_FORMATTER_OUTPUT,
+      'relative',
+    ],
+    [{ type: 'basic', pathType: 'relative' }, BASIC_FORMATTER_OUTPUT, 'relative'],
+    [{ type: 'basic', pathType: 'absolute' }, BASIC_FORMATTER_OUTPUT, 'absolute'],
+    [{ type: 'codeframe', pathType: 'absolute' }, CODEFRAME_FORMATTER_OUTPUT, 'absolute'],
+  ])('creates configuration from options', (options, expectedFormat, expectedPathType) => {
     const formatter = createFormatterConfig(options as FormatterOptions);
 
-    expect(formatter(issue)).toEqual(expectedFormat);
+    expect(formatter.format(issue)).toEqual(expectedFormat);
+    expect(formatter.pathType).toEqual(expectedPathType);
   });
 });
diff --git a/test/unit/formatter/webpack-formatter.spec.ts b/test/unit/formatter/webpack-formatter.spec.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import type { Formatter } from 'src/formatter';
 import { createBasicFormatter, createWebpackFormatter } from 'src/formatter';
 import type { Issue } from 'src/issue';
 
+import { forwardSlash } from '../../../lib/utils/path/forward-slash';
+
 describe('formatter/webpack-formatter', () => {
   const issue: Issue = {
     severity: 'error',
@@ -23,37 +25,40 @@ describe('formatter/webpack-formatter', () => {
     },
   };
 
-  let formatter: Formatter;
+  let relativeFormatter: Formatter;
+  let absoluteFormatter: Formatter;
 
   beforeEach(() => {
-    formatter = createWebpackFormatter(createBasicFormatter());
+    relativeFormatter = createWebpackFormatter(createBasicFormatter(), 'relative');
+    absoluteFormatter = createWebpackFormatter(createBasicFormatter(), 'absolute');
   });
 
-  it('decorates existing formatter', () => {
-    expect(formatter(issue)).toContain('TS123: Some issue content');
+  it('decorates existing relativeFormatter', () => {
+    expect(relativeFormatter(issue)).toContain('TS123: Some issue content');
   });
 
   it('formats issue severity', () => {
-    expect(formatter({ ...issue, severity: 'error' })).toContain('ERROR');
-    expect(formatter({ ...issue, severity: 'warning' })).toContain('WARNING');
+    expect(relativeFormatter({ ...issue, severity: 'error' })).toContain('ERROR');
+    expect(relativeFormatter({ ...issue, severity: 'warning' })).toContain('WARNING');
   });
 
   it('formats issue file', () => {
-    expect(formatter(issue)).toContain(`./some/file.ts`);
+    expect(relativeFormatter(issue)).toContain(`./some/file.ts`);
+    expect(absoluteFormatter(issue)).toContain(forwardSlash(`${process.cwd()}/some/file.ts`));
   });
 
   it('formats location', () => {
-    expect(formatter(issue)).toContain(':1:7');
+    expect(relativeFormatter(issue)).toContain(':1:7');
     expect(
-      formatter({
+      relativeFormatter({
         ...issue,
         location: { start: { line: 1, column: 7 }, end: { line: 10, column: 16 } },
       })
     ).toContain(':1:7');
   });
 
   it('formats issue header like webpack', () => {
-    expect(formatter(issue)).toEqual(
+    expect(relativeFormatter(issue)).toEqual(
       [`ERROR in ./some/file.ts:1:7`, 'TS123: Some issue content', ''].join(os.EOL)
     );
   });