feat: Refactor Table State Persistence in Feature Toggle List (#5527)

new custom hook, `usePersistentTableState`

Co-authored-by: Mateusz Kwasniewski <kwasniewski.mateusz@gmail.com>

frontend/src/component/feature/FeatureToggleList/FeatureToggleListTable.tsx

@@ -46,13 +46,9 @@ import {
     useFeatureSearch,
 } from 'hooks/api/getters/useFeatureSearch/useFeatureSearch';
 import mapValues from 'lodash.mapvalues';
-import {
+import { NumberParam, StringParam, withDefault } from 'use-query-params';
-    BooleanParam,
+import { BooleansStringParam } from 'utils/serializeQueryParams';
-    NumberParam,
+import { usePersistentTableState } from 'hooks/usePersistentTableState';
-    StringParam,
-    useQueryParams,
-    withDefault,
-} from 'use-query-params';
 
 export const featuresPlaceholder = Array(15).fill({
     name: 'Name of the feature',
@@ -76,14 +72,19 @@ export const FeatureToggleListTable: VFC = () => {
 
     const { setToastApiError } = useToast();
     const { uiConfig } = useUiConfig();
-    const [tableState, setTableState] = useQueryParams({
+
+    const [tableState, setTableState] = usePersistentTableState(
+        'features-list-table',
+        {
             offset: withDefault(NumberParam, 0),
             limit: withDefault(NumberParam, DEFAULT_PAGE_LIMIT),
             query: StringParam,
-        favoritesFirst: withDefault(BooleanParam, true),
+            favoritesFirst: withDefault(BooleansStringParam, true),
             sortBy: withDefault(StringParam, 'createdAt'),
             sortOrder: withDefault(StringParam, 'desc'),
-    });
+        },
+    );
+
     const {
         features = [],
         total,

frontend/src/hooks/usePersistentTableState.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+import { useEffect } from 'react';
+import { useSearchParams } from 'react-router-dom';
+import { createLocalStorage } from 'utils/createLocalStorage';
+import { useQueryParams } from 'use-query-params';
+
+const usePersistentSearchParams = (key: string) => {
+    const [searchParams, setSearchParams] = useSearchParams();
+    const { value, setValue } = createLocalStorage(key, {});
+    useEffect(() => {
+        const params = Object.fromEntries(searchParams.entries());
+        if (Object.keys(params).length > 0) {
+            return;
+        }
+        if (Object.keys(value).length === 0) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        setSearchParams(value, { replace: true });
+    }, []);
+
+    return setValue;
+};
+
+export const usePersistentTableState = <
+    T extends Parameters<typeof useQueryParams>[0],
+>(
+    key: string,
+    queryParamsDefinition: T,
+) => {
+    const updateStoredParams = usePersistentSearchParams(key);
+
+    const [tableState, setTableState] = useQueryParams(queryParamsDefinition);
+
+    useEffect(() => {
+        const { offset, ...rest } = tableState;
+        updateStoredParams(rest);
+    }, [JSON.stringify(tableState)]);
+
+    return [tableState, setTableState] as const;
+};

frontend/src/utils/serializeQueryParams.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+// Custom additional serializers for query params library
+// used in `useQueryParams` hook
+
+const encodeBoolean = (
+    bool: boolean | null | undefined,
+): string | null | undefined => {
+    if (bool == null) {
+        return bool;
+    }
+
+    return bool ? 'true' : 'false';
+};
+
+const decodeBoolean = (
+    input: string | (string | null)[] | null | undefined,
+): boolean | null | undefined => {
+    if (input === 'true') {
+        return true;
+    }
+    if (input === 'false') {
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    return null;
+};
+
+export const BooleansStringParam = {
+    encode: encodeBoolean,
+    decode: decodeBoolean,
+};