fix(ssr): avoid transforming json file in ssrTransform (#6597)

packages/playground/json/index.ssr.html

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+<div class="fetch-json-module">
+  json-module:
+  <pre></pre>
+  <code></code>
+</div>
+<div class="fetch-json-fs">
+  json-fs:
+  <pre></pre>
+  <code></code>
+</div>
+
+<script type="module">
+  const startModule = Date.now()
+  text('.fetch-json-module pre', await (await fetch('/json-module')).text())
+  text('.fetch-json-module code', Date.now() - startModule)
+
+  const startFs = Date.now()
+  text('.fetch-json-fs pre', await (await fetch('/json-fs')).text())
+  text('.fetch-json-fs code', Date.now() - startFs)
+  function text(sel, text) {
+    document.querySelector(sel).textContent = text
+  }
+</script>

packages/playground/json/server.js

@@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
+// @ts-check
+const fs = require('fs')
+const path = require('path')
+const express = require('express')
+
+const isTest = process.env.NODE_ENV === 'test' || !!process.env.VITE_TEST_BUILD
+
+async function createServer(
+  root = process.cwd(),
+  isProd = process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production'
+) {
+  const resolve = (p) => path.resolve(__dirname, p)
+  const app = express()
+
+  /**
+   * @type {import('vite').ViteDevServer}
+   */
+  let vite
+  vite = await require('vite').createServer({
+    root,
+    logLevel: isTest ? 'error' : 'info',
+    server: {
+      middlewareMode: 'ssr',
+      watch: {
+        // During tests we edit the files too fast and sometimes chokidar
+        // misses change events, so enforce polling for consistency
+        usePolling: true,
+        interval: 100
+      }
+    },
+    json: {
+      stringify: true
+    }
+  })
+  // use vite's connect instance as middleware
+  app.use(vite.middlewares)
+
+  app.use('*', async (req, res) => {
+    try {
+      let [url] = req.originalUrl.split('?')
+      if (url.endsWith('/')) url += 'index.ssr.html'
+
+      if (url === '/json-module') {
+        console.time('load module')
+        const json = JSON.stringify(await vite.ssrLoadModule('/test.json'))
+        console.timeEnd('load module')
+        res.status(200).end('' + json.length)
+        return
+      }
+
+      if (url === '/json-fs') {
+        console.time('transform module')
+        const source = fs.readFileSync('./test.json', { encoding: 'utf-8' })
+        const json = await vite.ssrTransform(
+          `export default ${source}`,
+          null,
+          './output.json'
+        )
+        console.timeEnd('transform module')
+        res.status(200).end(String(json.code.length))
+        return
+      }
+
+      const htmlLoc = resolve(`.${url}`)
+      let html = fs.readFileSync(htmlLoc, 'utf8')
+      html = await vite.transformIndexHtml(url, html)
+
+      res.status(200).set({ 'Content-Type': 'text/html' }).end(html)
+    } catch (e) {
+      vite && vite.ssrFixStacktrace(e)
+      console.log(e.stack)
+      res.status(500).end(e.stack)
+    }
+  })
+
+  return { app, vite }
+}
+
+if (!isTest) {
+  createServer().then(({ app }) =>
+    app.listen(3000, () => {
+      console.log('http://localhost:3000')
+    })
+  )
+}
+
+// for test use
+exports.createServer = createServer

packages/vite/src/node/plugins/json.ts

@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
  */
 
 import { dataToEsm } from '@rollup/pluginutils'
-import type { Plugin } from 'rollup'
 import { SPECIAL_QUERY_RE } from '../constants'
+import type { Plugin } from '../plugin'
 
 export interface JsonOptions {
   /**
@@ -27,6 +27,11 @@ export interface JsonOptions {
 // Custom json filter for vite
 const jsonExtRE = /\.json($|\?)(?!commonjs-(proxy|external))/
 
+const jsonLangs = `\\.(json|json5)($|\\?)`
+const jsonLangRE = new RegExp(jsonLangs)
+export const isJSONRequest = (request: string): boolean =>
+  jsonLangRE.test(request)
+
 export function jsonPlugin(
   options: JsonOptions = {},
   isBuild: boolean

packages/vite/src/node/server/index.ts

@@ -321,7 +321,11 @@ export async function createServer(
     pluginContainer: container,
     ws,
     moduleGraph,
-    ssrTransform,
+    ssrTransform(code: string, inMap: SourceMap | null, url: string) {
+      return ssrTransform(code, inMap, url, {
+        json: { stringify: server.config.json?.stringify }
+      })
+    },
     transformRequest(url, options) {
       return transformRequest(url, server, options)
     },

packages/vite/src/node/server/transformRequest.ts

@@ -238,7 +238,9 @@ async function doTransform(
   }
 
   const result = ssr
-    ? await ssrTransform(code, map as SourceMap, url)
+    ? await ssrTransform(code, map as SourceMap, url, {
+        json: { stringify: !!server.config.json?.stringify }
+      })
     : ({
         code,
         map,

packages/vite/src/node/ssr/ssrModuleLoader.ts

@@ -84,7 +84,6 @@ async function instantiateModule(
   if (mod.ssrModule) {
     return mod.ssrModule
   }
-
   const result =
     mod.ssrTransformResult ||
     (await transformRequest(url, server, { ssr: true }))

packages/vite/src/node/ssr/ssrTransform.ts

@@ -12,20 +12,51 @@ import type {
 import { extract_names as extractNames } from 'periscopic'
 import { walk as eswalk } from 'estree-walker'
 import { combineSourcemaps } from '../utils'
+import { isJSONRequest } from '../plugins/json'
 import type { RawSourceMap } from '@ampproject/remapping'
 
 type Node = _Node & {
   start: number
   end: number
 }
 
+interface TransformOptions {
+  json?: {
+    stringify?: boolean
+  }
+}
+
 export const ssrModuleExportsKey = `__vite_ssr_exports__`
 export const ssrImportKey = `__vite_ssr_import__`
 export const ssrDynamicImportKey = `__vite_ssr_dynamic_import__`
 export const ssrExportAllKey = `__vite_ssr_exportAll__`
 export const ssrImportMetaKey = `__vite_ssr_import_meta__`
 
 export async function ssrTransform(
+  code: string,
+  inMap: SourceMap | null,
+  url: string,
+  options?: TransformOptions
+): Promise<TransformResult | null> {
+  if (options?.json?.stringify && isJSONRequest(url)) {
+    return ssrTransformJSON(code, inMap)
+  }
+  return ssrTransformScript(code, inMap, url)
+}
+
+async function ssrTransformJSON(
+  code: string,
+  inMap: SourceMap | null
+): Promise<TransformResult> {
+  return {
+    code: code.replace('export default', `${ssrModuleExportsKey}.default =`),
+    map: inMap,
+    deps: [],
+    dynamicDeps: []
+  }
+}
+
+async function ssrTransformScript(
   code: string,
   inMap: SourceMap | null,
   url: string

playground/json/package.json

@@ -6,9 +6,14 @@
     "dev": "vite",
     "build": "vite build",
     "debug": "node --inspect-brk ../../packages/vite/bin/vite",
-    "preview": "vite preview"
+    "preview": "vite preview",
+    "dev:ssr": "node server",
+    "serve:ssr": "cross-env NODE_ENV=production node server",
+    "debug:ssr": "node --inspect-brk server"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
+    "cross-env": "^7.0.3",
+    "express": "^4.17.1",
     "json-module": "file:./json-module",
     "vue": "^3.2.33"
   }