Sync only hmr updates without bundle files

bundle-config-loader.js

@@ -10,11 +10,16 @@ module.exports = function (source) {
     if (!angular && registerModules) {
         const hmr = `
             if (module.hot) {
+                const fileSystemModule = require("tns-core-modules/file-system");
+                const applicationFiles = fileSystemModule.knownFolders.currentApp();
+
                 global.__hmrLivesyncBackup = global.__onLiveSync;
                 global.__onLiveSync = function () {
-                    console.log("LiveSyncing...");
-                    require("nativescript-dev-webpack/hot")("", {});
+                    console.log("HMR Sync...");
+                    require("nativescript-dev-webpack/hot")(__webpack_require__.h(), (fileName) => applicationFiles.getFile(fileName));
                 };
+                global.__hmrInitialSync = true; // needed to determine if we are performing initial sync
+                global.__onLiveSync();
             }
         `;
 

hot-loader-helper.js

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-module.exports.reload = `
+module.exports.reload = function(type) { return `
     if (module.hot) {
         module.hot.accept();
         module.hot.dispose(() => {
             setTimeout(() => {
                 global.__hmrLivesyncBackup();
-            });
+            }, ${type === 'style' ? "global.__hmrInitialSync ? 1000 : 0" : 0});
         })
     }
-`;
-
+`};
+// we need to add a timeout of 1000 if we have a css change, otherwise the app crashes on initial hmr sync

hot.js

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 const log = console;
-const refresh = 'Please refresh the page.';
+const refresh = 'Please restart the application.';
 const hotOptions = {
     ignoreUnaccepted: true,
     ignoreDeclined: true,
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ function check(options) {
         .then((modules) => {
             if (!modules) {
                 log.warn(
-                    `Cannot find update. The server may have been restarted. ${refresh}`
+                    `Cannot find update. ${refresh}`
                 );
                 return null;
             }
@@ -82,8 +82,7 @@ function check(options) {
                 .apply(hotOptions)
                 .then((appliedModules) => {
                     if (!upToDate()) {
-                        log.warn("Hashes don't match. Ignoring second update...");
-                        // check(options);
+                        check(options);
                     }
 
                     result(modules, appliedModules);
@@ -122,7 +121,7 @@ if (module.hot) {
     console.error('Hot Module Replacement is disabled.');
 }
 
-module.exports = function update(currentHash, options) {
+function update(currentHash, options) {
     lastHash = currentHash;
     if (!upToDate()) {
         const status = module.hot.status();
@@ -138,3 +137,24 @@ module.exports = function update(currentHash, options) {
     }
 };
 
+function getCurrentHash(currentHash, getFileContent) {
+    const file = getFileContent(`${currentHash}.hot-update.json`);
+    return file.readText().then(hotUpdateContent => {
+        if(hotUpdateContent) {
+            const manifest = JSON.parse(hotUpdateContent);
+            const newHash = manifest.h;
+            return getCurrentHash(newHash, getFileContent);
+        } else {
+            return Promise.resolve(currentHash);
+        }
+    }).catch(error => Promise.reject(error));
+}
+
+module.exports = function checkState(initialHash, getFileContent) {
+    getCurrentHash(initialHash, getFileContent).then(currentHash => {
+        if(currentHash != initialHash) {
+            update(currentHash, {});
+        }
+    })
+}
+

markup-hot-loader.js

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 const { reload } = require("./hot-loader-helper");
 
 module.exports = function (source) {
-    return `${source};${reload}`;
+    return `${source};${reload('markup')}`;
 };

page-hot-loader.js

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 const { reload } = require("./hot-loader-helper");
 
 module.exports = function (source) {
-    return `${source};${reload}`;
+    return `${source};${reload('page')}`;
 };

plugins/WatchStateLoggerPlugin.ts

@@ -32,14 +32,16 @@ export class WatchStateLoggerPlugin {
                 console.log(messages.compilationComplete);
             }
 
-            const emittedFiles = Object
+            let emittedFiles = Object
                 .keys(compilation.assets)
                 .filter(assetKey => compilation.assets[assetKey].emitted);
 
             if (compilation.errors.length > 0) {
                 WatchStateLoggerPlugin.rewriteHotUpdateChunk(compiler, compilation, emittedFiles);
             }
 
+            emittedFiles = WatchStateLoggerPlugin.getUpdatedEmittedFiles(emittedFiles);
+
             // provide fake paths to the {N} CLI - relative to the 'app' folder
             // in order to trigger the livesync process
             const emittedFilesFakePaths = emittedFiles
@@ -90,6 +92,19 @@ export class WatchStateLoggerPlugin {
         return content.substring(startIndex, endIndex);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Checks if there's a file in the following pattern 5e0326f3bb50f9f26cf0.hot-update.json
+     * if yes this is a HMR update and remove all bundle files as we don't need them to be synced,
+     * but only the update chunks
+     */
+    static getUpdatedEmittedFiles(emittedFiles) {
+        if(emittedFiles.some(x => x.endsWith('.hot-update.json'))) {
+            return emittedFiles.filter(x => x.indexOf('.hot-update.') > 0);
+        } else {
+            return emittedFiles;
+        }
+    }
+
     /**
      * Gets the webpackHotUpdate call with updated modules not to include the ones with errors
      */

style-hot-loader.js

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 const { reload } = require("./hot-loader-helper");
 
 module.exports = function (source) {
-    return `${source};${reload}`;
+    return `${source};${reload('style')}`;
 };