Handle fields selection in query

lib/configuration/hooks/jsonapi/helpers/request.js

@@ -82,15 +82,34 @@ module.exports = {
    */
 
   fetchQuery: function * (ctx) {
-    _.forEach(_.keys(ctx.query), function (key) {
+    // Use context namespace for passing information throug middleware
-       if (_.includes(['include', 'fields', 'sort', 'page', 'filter'], key)) {
+    ctx.state.filter = {
-         throw {
+      fields: {}
-           status: 400,
+    };
-           body: {
+
-             message: 'Parameter `' + key + '` is not supported yet'
+    _.forEach(ctx.query, function (value, key) {
-           }
+      if (_.includes(['include', 'sort', 'page', 'filter'], key)) {
-         };
+        throw {
-       }
+          status: 400,
+          body: {
+            message: 'Parameter `' + key + '` is not supported yet'
+          }
+        };
+      } else if (key.indexOf('fields') !== -1) {
+        const alias = key.match(/\[(.*?)\]/)[1];
+        const type = utils.getType(ctx, alias);
+
+        if (_.isUndefined(type)) {
+          throw {
+            status: 403,
+            body: {
+              message: 'Wrong `type` in fields parameters'
+            }
+          };
+        }
+
+        ctx.state.filter.fields[type] = value.split(',');
+      }
     });
   },
 

lib/configuration/hooks/jsonapi/helpers/response.js

@@ -91,14 +91,14 @@ module.exports = {
         }
       };
 
-      toSerialize.attributes = _.keys(_.last(value));
+      toSerialize.attributes = ctx.state.filter.fields[type] || _.keys(_.last(value));
     } else if (_.isObject(value) && !_.isEmpty(value)) {
       // Object
       if (!_.isNull(PK) && value.hasOwnProperty(PK)) {
         value[PK] = value[PK].toString();
       }
 
-      toSerialize.attributes = _.keys(value);
+      toSerialize.attributes = ctx.state.filter.fields[type] || _.keys(value);
     }
 
     switch (object) {
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ module.exports = {
 
     // Display JSON API version support
     if (_.isPlainObject(strapi.config.jsonapi) && strapi.config.jsonapi.hasOwnProperty('showVersion') && strapi.config.jsonapi.showVersion === true) {
-      return _.assign(new JSONAPI(type, value, toSerialize), {
+      return _.assign(new JSONAPI.Serializer(type, value, toSerialize), {
         jsonapi: {
           version: '1.0'
         }
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ module.exports = {
               ref: PK,
               included: strapi.config.jsonapi.included || false,
               ignoreRelationshipData: strapi.config.jsonapi.ignoreRelationshipData || false,
-              attributes: _.keys(_.omit(strapi.models[type].attributes, _.isFunction)),
+              attributes: ctx.state.filter.fields[relation.model] || _.keys(_.omit(strapi.models[type].attributes, _.isFunction)),
               relationshipLinks: {
                 self: function (record) {
                   if (record.hasOwnProperty(PK) && availableRoutes.relSlSelf) {
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ module.exports = {
               included: strapi.config.jsonapi.included || false,
               ignoreRelationshipData: strapi.config.jsonapi.ignoreRelationshipData || false,
               typeForAttribute: relation.collection,
-              attributes: _.keys(_.omit(strapi.models[type].attributes, _.isFunction)),
+              attributes: ctx.state.filter.fields[relation.collection] || _.keys(_.omit(strapi.models[type].attributes, _.isFunction)),
               relationshipLinks: {
                 self: function (record) {
                   if (record.hasOwnProperty(PK) && availableRoutes.relSlSelf) {

lib/configuration/hooks/jsonapi/utils/utils.js

@@ -53,9 +53,6 @@ module.exports = {
    */
 
   getType: function (ctx, supposedType) {
-    // TODO:
-    // - Parse the URL and try to extract useful information to find the type
-
     // Relationships or related ressource
     if (strapi.models.hasOwnProperty(supposedType.toLowerCase()) && ctx.params.hasOwnProperty('relation')) {
       return _.first(_.reject(_.map(strapi.models[supposedType.toLowerCase()].associations, function (relation) {
@@ -63,6 +60,17 @@ module.exports = {
       }), _.isUndefined));
     } else if (strapi.models.hasOwnProperty(supposedType.toLowerCase())) {
       return supposedType.toLowerCase();
+    } else if (!strapi.models.hasOwnProperty(supposedType.toLowerCase())) {
+      // Deep search based on the relation alias
+      const tryFindType = _.reject(_.flattenDeep(_.map(strapi.models, function (model) {
+        return _.map(model.associations, function (relation) {
+          return (supposedType.toLowerCase() === relation.alias) ? relation.model || relation.collection : undefined;
+        });
+      })), _.isUndefined);
+
+      if (!_.isUndefined(tryFindType)) {
+        return _.first(tryFindType);
+      }
     }
 
     return undefined;