assignment-values.ts

packages/plinth-client/src/assignment-values.ts

1. /**
2. * Placeholders Plinth writes for "no one is assigned".
3. *
4. * The live API sends `--`; the vendor's own example showed `---`. Keep the
5. * whole family: a plain truthiness check would turn `--` into a designer named
6. * "--" holding dozens of order lines. "Nobody holds this" and "somebody called -- holds this" lead to
7. * opposite actions.
8. */
9. export const UNASSIGNED_VALUES = new Set([
10. '',
11. '-',
12. '--',
13. '---',
14. 'n/a',
15. 'na',
16. 'none',
17. 'null',
18. 'unassigned',
19. ])
21. /** Sentinel-aware read of an assignment value: `--` and friends become null. */
22. export function assignedPerson(raw: string | null): string | null {
23. if (raw === null) return null
24. const v = raw.trim()
25. return UNASSIGNED_VALUES.has(v.toLowerCase()) ? null : v || null
26. }