Improve performance of spliceChangesIntoString

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
-- Nothing yet!
+- Improved performance with large Svelte, Liquid, and Angular files ([#312](https://github.com/tailwindlabs/prettier-plugin-tailwindcss/pull/312))
 
 ## [0.6.6] - 2024-08-09
 

src/utils.bench.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+import { bench, describe } from 'vitest'
+import type { StringChange } from './types'
+import { spliceChangesIntoString } from './utils'
+
+describe('spliceChangesIntoString', () => {
+  // 44 bytes
+  let strTemplate = 'the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog '
+  let changesTemplate: StringChange[] = [
+    { start: 10, end: 15, before: 'brown', after: 'purple' },
+    { start: 4, end: 9, before: 'quick', after: 'slow' },
+  ]
+
+  function buildFixture(repeatCount: number, changeCount: number) {
+    // A large set of changes across random places in the string
+    let indxes = new Set(
+      Array.from({ length: changeCount }, (_, i) =>
+        Math.ceil(Math.random() * repeatCount),
+      ),
+    )
+
+    let changes: StringChange[] = Array.from(indxes).flatMap((idx) => {
+      return changesTemplate.map((change) => ({
+        start: change.start + strTemplate.length * idx,
+        end: change.end + strTemplate.length * idx,
+        before: change.before,
+        after: change.after,
+      }))
+    })
+
+    return [strTemplate.repeat(repeatCount), changes] as const
+  }
+
+  let [strS, changesS] = buildFixture(5, 2)
+  bench('small string', () => {
+    spliceChangesIntoString(strS, changesS)
+  })
+
+  let [strM, changesM] = buildFixture(100, 5)
+  bench('medium string', () => {
+    spliceChangesIntoString(strM, changesM)
+  })
+
+  let [strL, changesL] = buildFixture(1_000, 50)
+  bench('large string', () => {
+    spliceChangesIntoString(strL, changesL)
+  })
+
+  let [strXL, changesXL] = buildFixture(100_000, 500)
+  bench('extra large string', () => {
+    spliceChangesIntoString(strXL, changesXL)
+  })
+
+  let [strXL2, changesXL2] = buildFixture(100_000, 5_000)
+  bench('extra large string (5k changes)', () => {
+    spliceChangesIntoString(strXL2, changesXL2)
+  })
+})

src/utils.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+import { bench, describe, test } from 'vitest'
+import type { StringChange } from './types'
+import { spliceChangesIntoString } from './utils'
+
+describe('spliceChangesIntoString', () => {
+  test('can apply changes to a string', ({ expect }) => {
+    let str = 'the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog'
+    let changes: StringChange[] = [
+      //
+      { start: 10, end: 15, before: 'brown', after: 'purple' },
+    ]
+
+    expect(spliceChangesIntoString(str, changes)).toBe(
+      'the quick purple fox jumps over the lazy dog',
+    )
+  })
+
+  test('changes are applied in order', ({ expect }) => {
+    let str = 'the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog'
+    let changes: StringChange[] = [
+      //
+      { start: 10, end: 15, before: 'brown', after: 'purple' },
+      { start: 4, end: 9, before: 'quick', after: 'slow' },
+    ]
+
+    expect(spliceChangesIntoString(str, changes)).toBe(
+      'the slow purple fox jumps over the lazy dog',
+    )
+  })
+})

src/utils.ts

@@ -106,17 +106,34 @@ export function visit<T extends {}, Meta extends Record<string, unknown>>(
  * of the string does not break the indexes of the subsequent changes.
  */
 export function spliceChangesIntoString(str: string, changes: StringChange[]) {
-  // Sort all changes in reverse order so we apply them from the end of the string
-  // to the beginning. This way, the indexes for the changes after the current one
-  // will still be correct after applying the current one.
+  // If there are no changes, return the original string
+  if (!changes[0]) return str
+
+  // Sort all changes in order to make it easier to apply them
   changes.sort((a, b) => {
-    return b.end - a.end || b.start - a.start
+    return a.end - b.end || a.start - b.start
   })
 
-  // Splice in each change to the string
-  for (let change of changes) {
-    str = str.slice(0, change.start) + change.after + str.slice(change.end)
+  // Append original string between each chunk, and then the chunk itself
+  // This is sort of a String Builder pattern, thus creating less memory pressure
+  let result = ''
+
+  let previous = changes[0]
+
+  result += str.slice(0, previous.start)
+  result += previous.after
+
+  for (let i = 1; i < changes.length; ++i) {
+    let change = changes[i]
+
+    result += str.slice(previous.end, change.start)
+    result += change.after
+
+    previous = change
   }
 
-  return str
+  // Add leftover string from last chunk to end
+  result += str.slice(previous.end)
+
+  return result
 }