Brave syncer update

client/recordUtil.js

@@ -250,25 +250,49 @@ const mergeRecord = (record1, record2) => {
 
 /**
  * Within an array of [record, object], merge items whose records have the
- * same objectId.
+ * same objectId and same actions.
+ * Requirements:
+ * 1) should not combine CREATE when object is not null:
+ *    [[CREATE, object], [UPDATE, object]] => [[CREATE, object], [UPDATE, object]]
+ *    [[CREATE, null], [UPDATE, null]] => [[CREATE(2), null]]
+ *    [[CREATE, null], [UPDATE, object]] => ??? seems impossible => [[CREATE(2), object]]
+ * 2) should not combine any DELETE
+ * 3) all of UPDATE should be combined to single update
  * @param {Array} recordsAndObjects Same format as input to resolveRecords().
  * @returns {Array}
  */
 const mergeRecords = (recordsAndObjects) => {
-  const objectIdMap = {} // map of objectId to [record, object]
+  var mergedResult = []
   recordsAndObjects.forEach((recordAndObject) => {
     const record = recordAndObject[0]
-    const object = recordAndObject[1]
+    const existingObject = recordAndObject[1]
     const id = JSON.stringify(record.objectId)
-    if (objectIdMap[id]) {
-      const mergedRecord = mergeRecord(objectIdMap[id][0], record)
-      objectIdMap[id] = [mergedRecord, object]
-    } else {
-      objectIdMap[id] = recordAndObject
+
+    if (!mergedResult.length ||
+        (record.action === proto.actions.CREATE && existingObject) ||
+        record.action === proto.actions.DELETE) {
+      mergedResult.push(recordAndObject)
+      return
     }
-  })
-  // webkit does not support Object.values
-  return Object.keys(objectIdMap).map((key) => objectIdMap[key])
+
+    // We reach this point in 2 cases
+    // 1. record.action is UPDATE  => should merge with UPDATE or [CREATE, null]
+    // 2. record.action is CREATE and existingObject is null => should merge with UPDATE or [CREATE, null]
+
+    // Go through mergedResult from last to first
+    for (var j = mergedResult.length - 1; j >= 0; --j) {
+      if (JSON.stringify(mergedResult[j][0].objectId) === id &&
+          // Should not merge with CREATE or DELETE, only UPDATE
+          (mergedResult[j][0].action === proto.actions.UPDATE ||
+          (mergedResult[j][0].action === proto.actions.CREATE && !mergedResult[j][1]))) {
+        mergedResult[j][0] = mergeRecord(mergedResult[j][0], record)
+        return
+      }
+    }
+    mergedResult.push(recordAndObject)
+  }) // recordsAndObjects.forEach
+
+  return mergedResult
 }
 
 /**

lib/api.proto

@@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ message SecretboxRecord {
   bytes nonceRandom = 3;
 }
 
+message MetaInfo {
+  optional string key = 1;
+  optional string value = 2;
+}
+
 message SyncRecord {
   enum Action {
     CREATE = 0;
@@ -49,6 +54,7 @@ message SyncRecord {
     repeated string fields = 6;
     bool hideInToolbar = 7;
     string order = 8;
+    repeated MetaInfo metaInfo= 9;
   }
   message SiteSetting {
     string hostPattern = 1;