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Refactor JSON type mismatch error handling tests for clarity and reliability
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json_type_error_test.go

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// the raw Go error message is not user-friendly:
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// "json: cannot unmarshal number into Go struct field Request.Description of type string"
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//
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// Solution: Detect json.UnmarshalTypeError and transform it into a readable message:
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// Solution: Parse the error message to extract field name and type information,
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// then transform it into a readable message:
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// "invalid type for field 'description': expected string but got number"
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//
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// Implementation: Uses errors.As (not type assertion) to handle wrapped errors correctly.
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// This ensures the error detection works even if the error is wrapped by Fiber or middleware.
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// Implementation: The error type from c.BodyParser() is *errors.UnmarshalTypeError
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// (not *json.UnmarshalTypeError), so we parse the error message string to extract
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// the field name, expected type, and actual type. This approach works reliably
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// across different Fiber versions and handles all JSON unmarshal type errors.
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// Test for JSON type mismatch errors
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func TestJSONTypeMismatchErrors(t *testing.T) {
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}
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}
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// Test that errors.As correctly handles wrapped errors
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func TestJSONTypeMismatchWithWrappedError(t *testing.T) {
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app := fiber.New()
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oapi := New(app)
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type TestRequest struct {
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Value string `json:"value"`
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}
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type TestResponse struct {
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Result string `json:"result"`
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}
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Post(oapi, "/test", func(c *fiber.Ctx, input TestRequest) (TestResponse, TestError) {
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return TestResponse{Result: "OK"}, TestError{}
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}, OpenAPIOptions{})
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// Test with wrong type - even if the error is wrapped, errors.As should detect it
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req := httptest.NewRequest("POST", "/test", strings.NewReader(`{"value": 123}`))
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req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
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resp, err := app.Test(req)
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if err != nil {
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t.Fatalf("Expected no error, got %v", err)
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}
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if resp.StatusCode != 400 {
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t.Errorf("Expected status 400, got %d", resp.StatusCode)
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}
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body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
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bodyStr := string(body)
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// Should contain our custom error message
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if !strings.Contains(bodyStr, "invalid type for field 'value'") {
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t.Errorf("Expected 'invalid type for field' in error message, got %s", bodyStr)
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}
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if !strings.Contains(bodyStr, "expected string but got number") {
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t.Errorf("Expected 'expected string but got number' in error message, got %s", bodyStr)
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}
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}
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// Test with custom validation error handler
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func TestJSONTypeMismatchWithCustomHandler(t *testing.T) {
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app := fiber.New()

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