feat(html): type <style lang> and <script lang> bodies by their language's mimetype by alexander-akait · Pull Request #22940 · webpack/webpack · GitHub
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There was no way to register a loader for one inline <style> / <script> language: every <style> body was data:text/css, so only dependency: "html-style" could match, running one loader on every style of the page. <script lang="ts"> failed to build.
Now a body whose lang names another language is a data: module typed as that language's files, so a mimetype rule registers its loader:
lang
mimetype
none, css / js
text/css / text/javascript (unchanged)
less, styl / stylus, ts / mts / cts
text/less, text/stylus, text/typescript
any other (scss, sass, postcss, …)
text/x-<lang> (x- never collides with a built-in rule's prefix)
Also: a module whose resource has a scheme (data:, virtual:) now gives loaders its module context as this.context (the page's directory for an inline body) instead of dirname(<URI>) (data:text).
Known limit: sass-loader, less-loader and stylus-loader locate files from resourcePath, so a relative @use / @import inside an inline body doesn't resolve yet; that needs a fix in those loaders.
What kind of change does this PR introduce?
feat
Did you add tests for your changes?
Yes: test/configCases/html/inline-body-lang (real less-loader by mimetype, stub loaders for text/x-scss / text/stylus / text/x-postcss / a script lang, this.context is the page directory, plain and invalid lang untouched) and test/configCases/html/inline-script-lang-typescript (<script lang="ts"> with no rules, gated on stripTypeScriptTypes).
Does this PR introduce a breaking change?
No. A <style lang="…"> body no rule matches is still parsed as CSS (the built-in html-style rule now sets type: "css").
If relevant, what needs to be documented once your changes are merged or what have you already documented?
The module.parser.html.sources description is updated. webpack.js.org changes are on branch docs/html-inline-lang (native HTML guide section "Preprocessors in inline <style> and <script>", Rule.mimetype, native CSS guide).
Use of AI
Implemented with Claude Code under my direction: it wrote the code, tests and docs, prototyped the alternatives (virtual file vs. mimetype only) against real sass/less/stylus loaders, and ran lint and the targeted test suites; I reviewed the design choices.
Inline <script> and <style> content now recognizes valid lang attributes and uses language-specific data types, allowing matching loaders to process the content.
Loaders can resolve relative to the referring module when processing data-based resources.
Bug Fixes
Inline styles now route through the CSS processing pipeline, including styles written in languages such as SCSS, Less, and Stylus.
Event-handler code is preserved when the JavaScript minifier returns no output.
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Inline <script> and <style> bodies use media types derived from valid, non-default lang attributes. Scheme-based resources pass a module context to loaders. Event-handler minification returns the original source when the minifier produces no code.
Changes: HTML inline language handling
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Derive inline body media types lib/html/HtmlParser.js, lib/config/defaults.js, declarations/WebpackOptions.ts, schemas/WebpackOptions.json, .changeset/045-html-style-lang-loader.md, cspell.json
Inline scripts and styles use media types derived from valid, non-default lang values. The default HTML style rule explicitly sets the CSS module type. The option documentation and Changeset describe language-typed inline bodies.
Pass resource context to loaders lib/module/NormalModule.js, lib/loaders/LoaderRunner.js
For scheme-based resources, NormalModule passes its context to runLoaders. runLoaders uses that context when provided, or falls back to the resource directory.
Validate inline language handling test/configCases/html/inline-body-lang/*, test/configCases/html/inline-script-lang-typescript/*, test/unitCases/Defaults.unittest.js
Configuration tests cover style and script media types, loader transformations, asset resolution, and TypeScript script handling. Defaults snapshots are updated.
Event-handler minification fallback
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Summary
Preserve source when minification is empty lib/javascript/jsMinify.js, .changeset/072-js-minify-event-handler-as-written.md
For event-handler assets, jsMinify returns the original source when the minifier returns no code. The Changeset records a patch release.
Possibly related PRs
webpack/webpack#22926: It changes the event-handler path in jsMinify.js, which this change also updates.
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Change: Feature
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Add a runtime assertion in an execution-capable fixture.
This case selects only main.js; the harness requires that bundle and does not load the generated HTML as a document. The current assertions check emitted text only, so a failure to execute the inline module or assign window.inlineTypeScriptAnswer can pass. Assert that the runtime value is 42 in a fixture that executes the generated page.
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around lines 5 - 13:
Update the inline TypeScript fixture so the generated page executes in the test
harness, then assert at runtime that window.inlineTypeScriptAnswer is 42; keep
the existing emitted-text assertions if they remain applicable.
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Review comments at @test/configCases/html/inline-body-lang/index.js:
- Line 57: Replace the page.matchAll call used to initialize scripts with a
global RegExp.exec loop, collecting each match’s captured script source while
preserving the existing matching behavior for the Node 10 test run.
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Qualify the lang mapping to valid media-type tokens.
langMediaType rejects invalid tokens and the inline consumers fall back to text/css or text/javascript. Therefore, lang="no media type" does not produce text/x-no media type, and its mimetype rule does not run. Update the declaration and regenerate the schema.
Suggested fix
-... and anything else as `text/x-<lang>`, so a `mimetype` rule runs its loader.+... and any other valid media-type token as `text/x-<lang>`, so a `mimetype` rule runs its loader.
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Review comment at @declarations/WebpackOptions.ts at line 2044:
Update the inline `lang` mapping description in the WebpackOptions declaration
to say that fallback `text/x-<lang>` applies only to valid media-type tokens,
and regenerate the corresponding schema.
lang="js" and an invalid language such as lang="no media type" take separate fallback paths to text/javascript. The fixture covers only the unlabelled fallback and lang="upper", so it cannot detect a regression in either path.
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Review comment at @test/configCases/html/inline-body-lang/index.js around lines
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Update the inline-body language fixture and its assertions to cover both
JavaScript fallback paths: add scripts using `lang="js"` and an invalid
language, and verify their bodies are emitted. Assert that the generated output
contains three `text/javascript` data URLs, covering the unlabelled, `js`, and
invalid-language cases.
variables-loader.js and page.html are in the same directory. The assertion therefore passes when this.context falls back to the loader directory. Move the loader into a subdirectory and compare against its parent page directory.
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Move variables-loader.js into a loaders subdirectory and update the
variablesLoader loader path accordingly; adjust the loader’s context comparison
to resolve the parent directory containing page.html, ensuring the test
distinguishes the page directory from the loader directory.
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Review comments at @declarations/WebpackOptions.ts:
- Line 2044: Update the inline `lang` mapping description in the WebpackOptions
declaration to say that fallback `text/x-<lang>` applies only to valid
media-type tokens, and regenerate the corresponding schema.
---
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Review comments at @test/configCases/html/inline-body-lang/index.js:
- Around line 56-67: Update the inline-body language fixture and its assertions
to cover both JavaScript fallback paths: add scripts using `lang="js"` and an
invalid language, and verify their bodies are emitted. Assert that the generated
output contains three `text/javascript` data URLs, covering the unlabelled,
`js`, and invalid-language cases.
Review comments at @test/configCases/html/inline-body-lang/webpack.config.js:
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An inline <style lang="scss"> (less, stylus, …) body now enters the CSS
pipeline as a data:text/x-<lang> module, so a { mimetype: "text/x-scss" }
rule runs that language's loader on it and on no other <style>. The default
html-style rule sets type: "css", so a body no rule matches is still CSS.
less and stylus are text/less and text/stylus in mime-db, not text/x-less
and text/x-stylus; styl and stylus are both text/stylus. A lang mime-db
doesn't name (postcss, …) stays text/x-<lang>. mime-db isn't asked in
general: lang="pl" (Polish) would read as Perl.
A body whose lang names another language is a virtual inline.<hash>.<lang>
file in its page's directory instead of a data: URI typed by mimetype, so:
- the rules for that language's files apply (test: /\.scss$/), and
<script lang="ts"> needs none under experiments.typescript;
- loaders get a real resourcePath and context, so relative @use / @import /
import resolve from the page and sass-loader reads .sass as indented;
- with: { lang } matches the attribute as written, any value.
The text still travels in the data: URI's resolve data, and the hash keeps
two bodies apart and a changed body out of a cached module.
Drop the virtual-file resolveForScheme and readResource hooks: a lang body
is a data: module typed as its language's files (text/x-scss, text/less,
text/stylus, text/typescript, else text/x-<lang>), so mimetype rules
register its loader and experiments.typescript handles lang="ts" as is.
with: { lang } still matches any value as written.
A resource with a scheme now gives loaders its module's context as
this.context, the referrer's directory for a data: URI, instead of the
dirname of the URI.
with is the import-attributes condition, so carrying an HTML lang there
misled. A lang body is matched by its mimetype alone: known languages as
their files' media type, any other as text/x-<lang>, which no built-in
rule's prefix catches; a lang no media type can name stays CSS or JS.
…pt lang
The sources description changed, so the CLI flags snapshot carries it;
it now says text/x-<lang> applies to a valid media-type name only. The
fixture also checks <script lang="js"> and a lang no media type can name.
…hing
The plugin's entry points minify a handler as a function body and hand
the text back when the function is dropped whole or no code is asked
for; jsMinify answered an empty string or undefined there, failing the
jsMinify tests #22936 added on main.
langMediaType maps mts, cts, and stylus through separate entries, but the current fixtures cover only ts and styl. A regression in one alias can pass without these focused assertions.
--- a/test/configCases/html/inline-script-lang-typescript/page.html+++ b/test/configCases/html/inline-script-lang-typescript/page.html
@@
<script lang="ts">
import { double } from "./double.ts";
const answer: number = double(21);
window.inlineTypeScriptAnswer = answer;
</script>
+<script lang="mts">+const mtsAnswer: number = 42;+window.inlineMtsAnswer = mtsAnswer;+</script>+<script lang="cts">+const ctsAnswer: number = 43;+window.inlineCtsAnswer = ctsAnswer;+</script>
--- a/test/configCases/html/inline-script-lang-typescript/index.js+++ b/test/configCases/html/inline-script-lang-typescript/index.js
@@
expect(script).toContain("value * 2");
});
++it("should strip types of <script lang=\"mts\"> and <script lang=\"cts\"> bodies", () => {+ const page = fs.readFileSync(path.resolve(__dirname, "page.html"), "utf-8");+ for (const lang of ["mts", "cts"]) {+ const match = new RegExp(+ `<script src="([^"]+)" lang="${lang}"><\\/script>`+ ).exec(page);+ expect(match).not.toBeNull();+ const script = fs.readFileSync(path.resolve(__dirname, match[1]), "utf-8");+ expect(script).toContain("data:text/typescript;base64,");+ expect(script).not.toContain(": number");+ }+});
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Extend the inline language fixtures to cover the explicit `stylus`, `mts`, and
`cts` aliases independently. Add a `stylus` style case and assert its processed
output alongside the existing `styl` case; add `mts` and `cts` script-body cases
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`stylus`, `mts`, and `cts` aliases independently. Add a `stylus` style case and
assert its processed output alongside the existing `styl` case; add `mts` and
`cts` script-body cases in the TypeScript inline-script fixtures and verify
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* fix: resolve a data: resource from the loader's context
A data: URI has no path, so relative @use / @import resolved against the
URI itself and the syntax could not be read from an extension. Resolve
from this.context (the referrer's directory with webpack giving data:
modules their issuer's context) and read text/x-sass as indented.
* test: give the data: resource its referrer's context on older webpack
The test loader sets this.context the way webpack/webpack#22940 does,
so the test checks the loader on the released webpack too.
* chore: update types
* fix: resolve a data: resource's imports from the loader's context
A data: URI has no path, so Less resolved relative imports against the
URI itself. Give Less a file in this.context as the entry's filename
(the referrer's directory with webpack giving data: modules their
issuer's context).
* test: give the data: resource its referrer's context on older webpack
The test loader sets this.context the way webpack/webpack#22940 does,
so the test checks the loader on the released webpack too.
* fix: resolve a data: resource's imports from the loader's context
A data: URI has no path, so Stylus resolved relative imports against the
URI itself and a dependency like data:text/package.json was reported.
Read the entry as a file in this.context (the referrer's directory with
webpack giving data: modules their issuer's context).
* test: give the data: resource its referrer's context on older webpack
The test loader sets this.context the way webpack/webpack#22940 does,
so the test checks the loader on the released webpack too.
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Summary
There was no way to register a loader for one inline
<style>/<script>language: every<style>body wasdata:text/css, so onlydependency: "html-style"could match, running one loader on every style of the page.<script lang="ts">failed to build.Now a body whose
langnames another language is adata:module typed as that language's files, so amimetyperule registers its loader:langcss/jstext/css/text/javascript(unchanged)less,styl/stylus,ts/mts/ctstext/less,text/stylus,text/typescriptscss,sass,postcss, …)text/x-<lang>(x-never collides with a built-in rule's prefix)Before / after with
<script lang="ts">const n: number = 1</script>and no rules:Also: a module whose resource has a scheme (
data:,virtual:) now gives loaders its module context asthis.context(the page's directory for an inline body) instead ofdirname(<URI>)(data:text).Known limit: sass-loader, less-loader and stylus-loader locate files from
resourcePath, so a relative@use/@importinside an inline body doesn't resolve yet; that needs a fix in those loaders.What kind of change does this PR introduce?
feat
Did you add tests for your changes?
Yes:
test/configCases/html/inline-body-lang(realless-loaderby mimetype, stub loaders fortext/x-scss/text/stylus/text/x-postcss/ a script lang,this.contextis the page directory, plain and invalidlanguntouched) andtest/configCases/html/inline-script-lang-typescript(<script lang="ts">with no rules, gated onstripTypeScriptTypes).Does this PR introduce a breaking change?
No. A
<style lang="…">body no rule matches is still parsed as CSS (the built-inhtml-stylerule now setstype: "css").If relevant, what needs to be documented once your changes are merged or what have you already documented?
The
module.parser.html.sourcesdescription is updated. webpack.js.org changes are on branchdocs/html-inline-lang(native HTML guide section "Preprocessors in inline<style>and<script>",Rule.mimetype, native CSS guide).Use of AI
Implemented with Claude Code under my direction: it wrote the code, tests and docs, prototyped the alternatives (virtual file vs. mimetype only) against real sass/less/stylus loaders, and ran lint and the targeted test suites; I reviewed the design choices.
Generated by Claude Code
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New Features
<script>and<style>content now recognizes validlangattributes and uses language-specific data types, allowing matching loaders to process the content.Bug Fixes