From 234fa6e0ef339d2488ec496b51058e8598fee7ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Austin Smith <smithaustin0129@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2025 23:16:17 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Add ability to hydrate form from an http endpoint.

---
 src/declaform/declaform.ts            | 13 +++--
 src/declaform/tests/declaform.test.ts | 69 ++++++++++++++++++++++++---
 2 files changed, 72 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/declaform/declaform.ts b/src/declaform/declaform.ts
index f310565..50abff8 100644
--- a/src/declaform/declaform.ts
+++ b/src/declaform/declaform.ts
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ export class Declaform extends HTMLElement {
         this._form = null;
     }
 
-    connectedCallback() {
+    async connectedCallback() {
         const formSlot = this.shadowRoot?.querySelector('slot[name="form"]') as HTMLSlotElement;
         if (!formSlot) {
             throw new Error('[Declaform] Error: "form" slot is unassigned.')
@@ -145,12 +145,11 @@ export class Declaform extends HTMLElement {
         for (const [name, inputs] of inputGroups.entries()) {
             this._fields.push(new Field(name, inputs))
         }
-        /*
+
         const src = this.getAttribute('src');
         if (src) {
-            this.hydrateForm(src);
+            this.hydrateFromEndpoint(src);
         }
-        */
     }
 
     get form() {
@@ -197,6 +196,12 @@ export class Declaform extends HTMLElement {
         };
         populateFields(obj, '');
     }
+
+    private async hydrateFromEndpoint(endpoint: string): Promise<void> {
+        const response = await fetch(endpoint);
+        const obj = await response.json();
+        this.hydrate(obj);
+    }
 }
 
 customElements.define('decla-form', Declaform);
diff --git a/src/declaform/tests/declaform.test.ts b/src/declaform/tests/declaform.test.ts
index c35a7be..830327f 100644
--- a/src/declaform/tests/declaform.test.ts
+++ b/src/declaform/tests/declaform.test.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
-//import '../declaform';
 import { Declaform } from '../declaform';
 
-const MOVIE_FORM = `
+const MOVIE_FORM_NO_SRC = `
 <decla-form id="form">
     <form slot="form">
         <div class="input-group">
@@ -32,14 +31,49 @@ const MOVIE_FORM = `
 </decla-form>
 `;
 
+const MOVIE_FORM_HTTP = `
+<decla-form id="form" src="get-movie/jaws">
+    <form slot="form">
+        <div class="input-group">
+            <label for="name">Name</label>
+            <input id="name" name="name" />
+        </div>
+        <select id="genre" name="genre">
+            <option value="comedy">Comedy</option>
+            <option value="horror">Horror</option>
+        </select>
+        <fieldset>
+            <legend>Rating</legend>
+            <div class="input-group">
+                <label for="rating-type-user">Type</label>
+                <input id="rating-type-user" name="rating.type" type="radio" value="user" />
+            </div>
+            <div class="input-group">
+                <label for="rating-type-critic">Type</label>
+                <input id="rating-type-critic" name="rating.type" type="radio" value="critic" />
+            </div>
+            <div class="input-group">
+                <label for="rating-score">Score</label>
+                <input id="rating-score" name="rating.score" type="number" />
+            </div>
+        </fieldset>
+        <button type="submit">Submit</button>
+    </form>
+</decla-form>
+`;
+
 describe('Declaform', () => {
+    afterEach(() => {
+        document.body.innerHTML = '';
+    })
+
     it('Should mount.', () => {
-        document.body.innerHTML = MOVIE_FORM;
+        document.body.innerHTML = MOVIE_FORM_NO_SRC;
         expect(document.getElementById('form')).toBeTruthy();
     })
 
     it('.toObject() should serialize form into a JS object', () => {
-        document.body.innerHTML = MOVIE_FORM;
+        document.body.innerHTML = MOVIE_FORM_NO_SRC;
         const form = document.getElementById('form') as Declaform;
         setInputValue('name', 'Monty Python');
         setInputValue('genre', 'comedy');
@@ -57,7 +91,7 @@ describe('Declaform', () => {
     });
 
     it('.hydrate() should populate input fields from a JS object', () => {
-        document.body.innerHTML = MOVIE_FORM;
+        document.body.innerHTML = MOVIE_FORM_NO_SRC;
         const form = document.getElementById('form') as Declaform;
         form.hydrate({
             name: 'Jaws',
@@ -71,7 +105,30 @@ describe('Declaform', () => {
         expect(getInputValue('genre')).toBe('horror')
         expect(getInputValue('rating-score')).toBe('5');
         expect(document.getElementById('rating-type-critic')?.hasAttribute('checked')).toBe(true)
-    })
+    });
+
+    it('Supplying "src" attribute should hydrate form with the supplied endpoint.', async () => {
+        global.fetch = jest.fn().mockResolvedValue({
+            status: 200,
+            ok: true,
+            json: () => Promise.resolve({
+                name: 'Jaws',
+                genre: 'horror',
+                rating: {
+                    score: 5,
+                    type: 'critic',
+                }
+            })
+        })
+        document.body.innerHTML = MOVIE_FORM_HTTP;
+
+        await new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, 0))
+
+        expect(getInputValue('name')).toBe('Jaws')
+        expect(getInputValue('genre')).toBe('horror')
+        expect(getInputValue('rating-score')).toBe('5');
+        expect(document.getElementById('rating-type-critic')?.hasAttribute('checked')).toBe(true)
+    });
 });
 
 function setInputValue(id: string, value: string) {