App Hosting JS SDK autoinit

.changeset/tame-parrots-tie.md

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+'@firebase/util': minor
+'firebase': minor
+---
+
+Add support for the `FIREBASE_WEBAPP_CONFIG` environment variable at install time.

packages/util/package.json

@@ -19,10 +19,16 @@
       },
       "default": "./dist/index.esm2017.js"
     },
+    "./autoinit_env": {
+      "require": "./dist/autoinit_env.js",
+      "import": "./dist/autoinit_env.mjs",
+      "default": "./dist/autoinit_env.mjs"
+    },
     "./package.json": "./package.json"
   },
   "files": [
-    "dist"
+    "dist",
+    "postinstall.js"
   ],
   "scripts": {
     "lint": "eslint -c .eslintrc.js '**/*.ts' --ignore-path '../../.gitignore'",
@@ -38,13 +44,15 @@
     "test:node": "TS_NODE_CACHE=NO TS_NODE_COMPILER_OPTIONS='{\"module\":\"commonjs\"}' nyc --reporter lcovonly -- mocha test/**/*.test.* --config ../../config/mocharc.node.js",
     "trusted-type-check": "tsec -p tsconfig.json --noEmit",
     "api-report": "api-extractor run --local --verbose",
-    "typings:public": "node ../../scripts/build/use_typings.js ./dist/util-public.d.ts"
+    "typings:public": "node ../../scripts/build/use_typings.js ./dist/util-public.d.ts",
+    "postinstall": "node ./postinstall.js"
   },
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "dependencies": {
     "tslib": "^2.1.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
+    "@rollup/plugin-replace": "6.0.2",
     "rollup": "2.79.2",
     "rollup-plugin-typescript2": "0.36.0",
     "typescript": "5.5.4"

packages/util/postinstall.js

@@ -0,0 +1,126 @@
+/**
+ * @license
+ * Copyright 2025 Google LLC
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+const { writeFile, readFile } = require('node:fs/promises');
+const { pathToFileURL } = require('node:url');
+const { isAbsolute, join } = require('node:path');
+
+function getConfigFromEnv() {
+  if (!process.env.FIREBASE_WEBAPP_CONFIG) {
+    return Promise.resolve(undefined);
+  }
+
+  // Like FIREBASE_CONFIG (admin autoinit) FIREBASE_WEBAPP_CONFIG can be
+  // either a JSON representation of FirebaseOptions or the path to a filename
+  if (process.env.FIREBASE_WEBAPP_CONFIG.startsWith('{"')) {
+    try {
+      return Promise.resolve(JSON.parse(process.env.FIREBASE_WEBAPP_CONFIG));
+    } catch (e) {
+      console.error('FIREBASE_WEBAPP_CONFIG could not be parsed.\n', e);
+      return Promise.resolve(undefined);
+    }
+  }
+
+  const fileName = process.env.FIREBASE_WEBAPP_CONFIG;
+  const fileURL = pathToFileURL(
+    isAbsolute(fileName) ? fileName : join(process.cwd(), fileName)
+  );
+  return readFile(fileURL, 'utf-8').then(
+    fileContents => {
+      try {
+        return JSON.parse(fileContents);
+      } catch (e) {
+        console.error(`Contents of "${fileName}" could not be parsed.\n`, e);
+        return undefined;
+      }
+    },
+    e => {
+      console.error(`Contents of "${fileName}" could not be parsed.\n`, e);
+      return undefined;
+    }
+  );
+}
+
+getConfigFromEnv()
+  .then(partialConfig => {
+    if (!partialConfig) {
+      return undefined;
+    }
+    // In Firebase App Hosting the config provided to the environment variable is up-to-date and
+    // "complete" we should not reach out to the webConfig endpoint to freshen it
+    if (process.env.X_GOOGLE_TARGET_PLATFORM === 'fah') {
+      return partialConfig;
+    }
+    const projectId = partialConfig.projectId || '-';
+    const appId = partialConfig.appId;
+    const apiKey = partialConfig.apiKey;
+    if (!appId || !apiKey) {
+      console.error(
+        `Unable to fetch Firebase config, appId and apiKey are required.`
+      );
+      return undefined;
+    }
+
+    return fetch(
+      `https://firebase.googleapis.com/v1alpha/projects/${projectId}/apps/${appId}/webConfig`,
+      { headers: { 'x-goog-api-key': apiKey } }
+    ).then(response => {
+      if (!response.ok) {
+        console.error(
+          `Unable to fetch Firebase config, API returned ${response.statusText} (${response.status})`
+        );
+        return undefined;
+      }
+      return response.json().then(json => ({ ...json, apiKey }));
+    });
+  })
+  .then(config => {
+    const emulatorHosts = Object.entries({
+      firestore: process.env.FIRESTORE_EMULATOR_HOST,
+      database: process.env.FIREBASE_DATABASE_EMULATOR_HOST,
+      storage: process.env.FIREBASE_STORAGE_EMULATOR_HOST,
+      auth: process.env.FIREBASE_AUTH_EMULATOR_HOST
+    }).reduce(
+      // We want a falsy value if none of the above are defined
+      (current, [key, value]) =>
+        value ? { ...current, [key]: value } : current,
+      undefined
+    );
+
+    // getDefaults() will use this object, rather than fallback to other autoinit suppliers, if it's
+    // truthy—if we've done nothing here, make it falsy.
+    const defaults =
+      config || emulatorHosts ? { config, emulatorHosts } : undefined;
+
+    return Promise.all([
+      writeFile(
+        join(__dirname, 'dist', 'autoinit_env.js'),
+        `'use strict';
+Object.defineProperty(exports, '__esModule', { value: true });
+exports.postinstallDefaults = ${JSON.stringify(defaults)};`
+      ),
+      writeFile(
+        join(__dirname, 'dist', 'autoinit_env.mjs'),
+        `const postinstallDefaults = ${JSON.stringify(defaults)};
+export { postinstallDefaults };`
+      )
+    ]);
+  })
+  .then(
+    () => process.exit(0),
+    () => process.exit(0)
+  );

packages/util/rollup.config.js

@@ -16,15 +16,24 @@
  */
 
 import typescriptPlugin from 'rollup-plugin-typescript2';
+import replacePlugin from '@rollup/plugin-replace';
 import typescript from 'typescript';
 import pkg from './package.json';
 import { emitModulePackageFile } from '../../scripts/build/rollup_emit_module_package_file';
 
-const deps = Object.keys(
-  Object.assign({}, pkg.peerDependencies, pkg.dependencies)
-);
+const deps = [
+  ...Object.keys(Object.assign({}, pkg.peerDependencies, pkg.dependencies)),
+  './autoinit_env'
+];
 
-const buildPlugins = [typescriptPlugin({ typescript })];
+const buildPlugins = [
+  typescriptPlugin({ typescript }),
+  replacePlugin({
+    './src/autoinit_env': '"@firebase/util/autoinit_env"',
+    delimiters: ["'", "'"],
+    preventAssignment: true
+  })
+];
 
 const browserBuilds = [
   {
@@ -72,4 +81,23 @@ const nodeBuilds = [
   }
 ];
 
-export default [...browserBuilds, ...nodeBuilds];
+const autoinitBuild = [
+  {
+    input: './src/autoinit_env.ts',
+    output: {
+      file: './dist/autoinit_env.js',
+      format: 'cjs'
+    },
+    plugins: buildPlugins
+  },
+  {
+    input: './src/autoinit_env.ts',
+    output: {
+      file: './dist/autoinit_env.mjs',
+      format: 'es'
+    },
+    plugins: buildPlugins
+  }
+];
+
+export default [...browserBuilds, ...nodeBuilds, ...autoinitBuild];

packages/util/src/autoinit_env.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+/**
+ * @license
+ * Copyright 2025 Google LLC
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+import type { FirebaseDefaults } from './defaults';
+
+// This value is retrieved and hardcoded by the NPM postinstall script
+export const postinstallDefaults: FirebaseDefaults | undefined = undefined;

packages/util/src/defaults.ts

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 
 import { base64Decode } from './crypt';
 import { getGlobal } from './global';
+import { postinstallDefaults } from './autoinit_env';
 
 /**
  * Keys for experimental properties on the `FirebaseDefaults` object.
@@ -100,6 +101,7 @@ const getDefaultsFromCookie = (): FirebaseDefaults | undefined => {
 export const getDefaults = (): FirebaseDefaults | undefined => {
   try {
     return (
+      postinstallDefaults ||
       getDefaultsFromGlobal() ||
       getDefaultsFromEnvVariable() ||
       getDefaultsFromCookie()

yarn.lock

@@ -2633,6 +2633,14 @@
     is-module "^1.0.0"
     resolve "^1.22.1"
 
+"@rollup/[email protected]":
+  version "6.0.2"
+  resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/@rollup/plugin-replace/-/plugin-replace-6.0.2.tgz#2f565d312d681e4570ff376c55c5c08eb6f1908d"
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+  dependencies:
+    "@rollup/pluginutils" "^5.0.1"
+    magic-string "^0.30.3"
+
 "@rollup/[email protected]":
   version "2.1.0"
   resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/@rollup/plugin-strip/-/plugin-strip-2.1.0.tgz#04c2d2ccfb2c6b192bb70447fbf26e336379a333"
@@ -11233,7 +11241,7 @@ magic-string@^0.25.2, magic-string@^0.25.7:
   dependencies:
     sourcemap-codec "^1.4.8"
 
-magic-string@^0.30.2, magic-string@~0.30.0:
+magic-string@^0.30.2, magic-string@^0.30.3, magic-string@~0.30.0:
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   resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/magic-string/-/magic-string-0.30.17.tgz#450a449673d2460e5bbcfba9a61916a1714c7453"
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