Document methods in resolveInvitationData

src/utils/resolve-invitation-data.ts

@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ export const pickTemplateViewMetadata = (definition?: {
 }) => {
   if (!definition) return {};
 
+  // Only copy fields that are present so absent template metadata does not
+  // overwrite committed values when this object is spread onto a commit row.
   return {
     ...(definition.name !== undefined && { name: definition.name }),
     ...(definition.description !== undefined && {
@@ -151,6 +153,8 @@ export const pickTemplateOutputMetadata = (definition?: XOTemplateOutput) => {
     ...(definition.lockingScript !== undefined && {
       lockingScript: definition.lockingScript,
     }),
+    // Keep CashAssembly expressions (e.g. "$(<totalSatoshis>)") for UI compilation;
+    // committed bigint values on the output row take precedence when spread later.
     ...(definition.valueSatoshis !== undefined && {
       valueSatoshis: definition.valueSatoshis,
     }),
@@ -196,6 +200,10 @@ export const resolveInput = (
 
 /**
  * Enriches a committed output with its template definition when an identifier is present.
+ *
+ * Template metadata is spread after commit fields so display expressions (e.g.
+ * `valueSatoshis: "$(<totalSatoshis>)"`) layer on for the UI even when the merger
+ * already resolved a bigint for transaction encoding.
  */
 export const resolveOutput = (
   output: XOInvitationOutput,
@@ -210,6 +218,8 @@ export const resolveOutput = (
         ? template.outputs?.[output.outputIdentifier]
         : undefined,
     ),
+    // Template valueSatoshis may be a CashAssembly string while XOInvitationOutput
+    // expects bigint — the read model intentionally allows both for display.
   }) as ResolvedInvitationOutput;
 
 /**
@@ -225,6 +235,9 @@ export const hexOrBinToHex = (value?: string | Uint8Array) => {
 
 /**
  * Normalizes a merged input row for UI display (hex strings, no encoding placeholders).
+ *
+ * The engine merger returns libauth-ready binary fields and fills in encoding
+ * defaults (empty unlocking bytecode, sequence 0) that are not useful in the TUI.
  */
 export const normalizeMergedInputForDisplay = (input: XOInvitationInput) => {
   const normalized = { ...input };
@@ -236,6 +249,7 @@ export const normalizeMergedInputForDisplay = (input: XOInvitationInput) => {
   }
 
   if (input.unlockingBytecode !== undefined) {
+    // Engine uses an empty Uint8Array as a placeholder until the input is signed.
     const isPlaceholder =
       input.unlockingBytecode instanceof Uint8Array &&
       input.unlockingBytecode.length === 0;
@@ -249,6 +263,7 @@ export const normalizeMergedInputForDisplay = (input: XOInvitationInput) => {
     }
   }
 
+  // Default sequence from the merger is not meaningful for display.
   if (normalized.sequenceNumber === 0) {
     delete normalized.sequenceNumber;
   }
@@ -289,6 +304,7 @@ export const findOutputIdentifierForMergedOutput = (
 
     const commitBytecodeHex = hexOrBinToHex(commitOutput.lockingBytecode);
 
+    // Match merged binary bytecode back to the committed row that carried the identifier.
     if (
       mergedBytecodeHex !== undefined &&
       commitBytecodeHex !== undefined &&
@@ -298,6 +314,7 @@ export const findOutputIdentifierForMergedOutput = (
     }
   }
 
+  // Fall back when the commit has a single identified output (common case).
   const outputsWithIdentifier = outputs.filter(
     (commitOutput) => commitOutput.outputIdentifier !== undefined,
   );
@@ -330,6 +347,8 @@ export const findVariableEntityIdentifier = (
 ) => {
   let entityIdentifier = "";
 
+  // Merged variables do not carry sourceCommitIdentifier today; walk commits and
+  // let the last array match win (ordering deferred to the engine merger).
   for (const commit of commits) {
     for (const commitVariable of commit.data?.variables ?? []) {
       if (matchesInvitationVariable(commitVariable, variable)) {
@@ -358,6 +377,8 @@ export const resolveCommitReferences = (
     commits.map((commit) => [commit.commitIdentifier, commit]),
   );
 
+  // Merge rather than flatten so mergesWith input extensions and transactionIndex
+  // ordering are handled by the engine (see signing flow in engine.append/sign).
   const merged = mergeInvitationCommits(
     invitation as Parameters<typeof mergeInvitationCommits>[0],
     template,
@@ -386,6 +407,7 @@ export const resolveCommitReferences = (
     const entityIdentifier =
       commitsMap.get(mergedInput.sourceCommitIdentifier)?.entityIdentifier ??
       "";
+    // Strip merger-only fields before normalization and template enrichment.
     const {
       sourceCommitIdentifier: _sourceCommitIdentifier,
       mergesWith: _mergesWith,
@@ -411,6 +433,7 @@ export const resolveCommitReferences = (
       commit,
       output,
     );
+    // Re-attach outputIdentifier so pickTemplateOutputMetadata can resolve names/roles.
     const outputForDisplay = normalizeMergedOutputForDisplay(
       outputIdentifier !== undefined ? { ...output, outputIdentifier } : output,
     );