change filtering method

Author: Sebi Nemeth

dist/index.js

@@ -147,13 +147,17 @@ class LiveTranslatorManager {
                 const original = originalFormatter.interpolate(message, values, path);
                 let meta = '';
                 try {
-                    const hasNestedValues = !!values && Object.values(values).some(v => typeof v === 'object');
+                    // filter nested objects, replace inner objects with string 'object'
+                    // this is needed when values from <i18n> tags are circular dependent objects
+                    const filteredValues = Object.fromEntries(Object.entries(values || {})
+                        .map(([key, value]) => [key, typeof value !== 'object' ? value : 'object']));
                     meta = ZeroWidthEncoder.encode(JSON.stringify({
                         message,
-                        values: !hasNestedValues ? values : null,
+                        values: filteredValues,
                         path,
                         locale: self._options.i18n.locale,
                     }));
+                    console.log(values);
                 }
                 catch (exception) {
                     console.warn(message, values, path, self._options.i18n.locale, exception);

src/index.ts

@@ -168,20 +168,25 @@ class LiveTranslatorManager {
     const originalFormatter = this._options.i18n.formatter
     const self = this
     this._options.i18n.formatter = {
-      interpolate (message, values, path) {
+      interpolate (message: string, values: object | null, path: string) {
         const original = originalFormatter.interpolate(message, values, path) as unknown[] | null
         let meta = ''
         try {
-          const hasNestedValues =
-            !!values && Object.values(values).some(v => typeof v === 'object')
+          // filter nested objects, replace inner objects with string 'object'
+          // this is needed when values from <i18n> tags are circular dependent objects
+          const filteredValues = Object.fromEntries(
+            Object.entries(values || {})
+              .map(([key, value]) => [key, typeof value !== 'object' ? value : 'object'])
+          )
           meta = ZeroWidthEncoder.encode(
             JSON.stringify({
               message,
-              values: !hasNestedValues ? values : null,
+              values: filteredValues,
               path,
               locale: self._options.i18n.locale,
             } as TranslationMeta),
           )
+          console.log(values)
         } catch (exception) {
           console.warn(message, values, path, self._options.i18n.locale, exception)
         }