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Removed autosaving of tags from gh-post-settings-menu #22112

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ref https://linear.app/ghost/issue/ONC-756
ref d91869e

Rather than forcing a save on every tag change, we want to defer to the autosave functionality which will debounce saves, reducing the number of API calls when modifying tags on a post. This does mean that changing tags for existing posts will require an explicit save, as the autosave functionality does not run for published posts.

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This pull request revises the tag saving functionality in the post settings menu. The tags input action in the component template is updated from calling savePost to saveTags. Correspondingly, a new saveTags action is added in the component’s JavaScript file, and a new task method saveTagsTask is introduced in the lexical editor controller. The editor template is updated to pass this new task. Additionally, various Ember template linting rules have been modified and added to enforce best practices and improve accessibility.

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ghost/.../gh-post-settings-menu.hbs, ghost/.../gh-post-settings-menu.js, ghost/.../lexical-editor.hbs, ghost/.../lexical-editor.js Updated tag saving flow: changed the tags input action from savePost to saveTags in the template; added new saveTags action in the component’s JS; introduced saveTagsTask in the lexical editor controller and passed it via the template.
ghost/admin/.lint-todo Modified and added multiple Ember template linting rules (e.g., no-action, no-invalid-interactive, require-valid-alt-text) to improve code quality and accessibility.

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sequenceDiagram
    participant U as User
    participant P as GhPostSettingsMenu
    participant L as LexicalEditorController
    participant A as _autosaveTask

    U->>P: Modify tags input
    P->>P: Trigger saveTags action
    P->>L: Call saveTagsTask.perform()
    L->>A: Yield to _autosaveTask for saving tags
    A-->>L: Return save result
    alt Error occurs
        L->>P: Invoke showError() and rollback changes
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207-208: Linting rule changes align with PR objectives.

The modification of the no-action rule in gh-post-settings-menu.hbs (extending from line 73-82 to 73-109) reflects the changes in action handling related to removing autosaving of tags. This aligns with the PR's objective of modifying tag management functionality.

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ghost/admin/app/controllers/lexical-editor.js (2)

464-468: LGTM! Consider adding validation and error handling.

The implementation follows the established pattern for model updates and correctly triggers autosave. However, consider adding validation and error handling for robustness.

Apply this diff to add validation and error handling:

 @action
 setTags(tags) {
+    if (!Array.isArray(tags)) {
+        this.notifications.showAlert('Invalid tags format', {type: 'error'});
+        return;
+    }
+
+    try {
         this.post.set('tags', tags);
         this._autosaveTask.perform();
+    } catch (error) {
+        this.notifications.showAlert('Failed to update tags', {type: 'error'});
+        throw error;
+    }
 }

1298-1311: Integration with autosave system is well-implemented.

The setTags method correctly utilizes the existing autosave mechanism, which provides:

  • 3-second debounce for optimal performance
  • Special handling for new posts
  • Draft-only autosave protection
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ghost/admin/app/components/gh-psm-tags-input.js (4)

16-16: LGTM: New state management for tags.

The addition of currentTags provides proper internal state management for the component.


39-39: LGTM: Proper initialization of internal state.

The currentTags is correctly initialized from the post's tags in the init method.


53-66: LGTM: Clean tag update handling.

The updateTags method properly:

  1. Cleans up unsaved tags that are no longer selected
  2. Updates internal state
  3. Delegates to parent through handleTagsUpdate

71-71: LGTM: Consistent state management in tag creation.

The createTag method correctly uses currentTags for managing tag state.

Also applies to: 96-96

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140-140: LGTM: Proper wiring of tag updates.

The @setTags property correctly wires the tag update handler from the editor to the post settings menu.

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624-627: LGTM: Clean tag update delegation.

The updateTags action properly delegates tag updates to the parent's setTags method.

ghost/admin/app/components/gh-post-settings-menu.hbs (1)

73-73: LGTM: Improved tag update handling.

Replacing @savePostOnChange with @handleTagsUpdate properly implements the new tag update flow, removing automatic post saving on tag changes.

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138-138: Remove debug console.log statement.

Debug logging should not be committed to the codebase.

-            console.log(calledWith);

126-138: Enhance test coverage for tag updates.

While the test verifies that the handler is called, it should also:

  1. Verify the actual tags passed to the handler
  2. Test the case when all tags are removed

Consider adding these assertions:

             expect(called).to.equal(true);
-            console.log(calledWith);
+            expect(calledWith.map(tag => tag.name)).to.deep.equal(['#Tag 2', 'Tag 3', 'Tag 1']);
+
+            // Test removing all tags
+            let removeBtns = findAll('.ember-power-select-multiple-remove-btn');
+            for (let btn of removeBtns) {
+                await click(btn);
+            }
+            expect(calledWith).to.deep.equal([]);
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1-206: Consider addressing accessibility improvements.

The linting configuration introduces several accessibility-focused rules (require-input-label, require-valid-alt-text, require-iframe-title). While these are currently marked as TODO, implementing these improvements would enhance the application's accessibility.

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207-209: Changes align with PR objectives.

The linting rule changes for gh-post-settings-menu.hbs reflect the modifications to tag management, ensuring proper event handling patterns are followed.

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126-126: LGTM! Clear and descriptive test title.

The updated test title accurately reflects the component's responsibility and aligns with the new tag update handling approach.

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I'm interested to know how to test this better, I went to add tests for the post-settings-menu component, but they are unit tests and completely commented out, which a note to migrate them to integration tests - shall I add an integration test for this?

I'm pretty confident I've use the right one, but I'm a little bit curious about the difference between the _autosaveTask and the autosaveTask in the lexical-editor, the autosaveTask seems to do an immediate save - and doesn't have any of the debouncing OR the checks for this._canAutosave built in.

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I'm a little bit curious about the difference between the _autosaveTask and the autosaveTask in the lexical-editor, the autosaveTask seems to do an immediate save - and doesn't have any of the debouncing OR the checks for this._canAutosave built in.

_autosaveTask is an internal task used within the editor controller, called when model changes are automatically detected or by other methods that should trigger the same "content changed" behaviour, it's the task that handles the 3sec debounced background save.

autosaveTask is a public task intended to be called when we want to save something as a background save rather than an explicit user-initiated save. Typically any calls to that are wrapped in a check for the post being a draft so we're not auto-updating published posts unexpectedly.

Background saves are "quiet", in that they won't trigger post-saved popup notifications or error alerts, they also don't allow the post status to be changed as background saves should never publish a post.

I expect it would be good to rename autosaveTask to backgroundSaveTask and put the is-draft check inside it.

ref https://linear.app/ghost/issue/ONC-756
ref d91869e

Rather than forcing a save on every tag change, we want to defer to the
autosave functionality which will debounce saves, reducing the number of API
calls when modifying tags on a post. This does mean that changing tags for
existing posts will require an explicit save, as the autosave functionality
does not run for published posts.
@allouis allouis force-pushed the onc-756-reduce-tags-api-calls branch from f043bc8 to be2ffe2 Compare February 5, 2025 10:45
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