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Harden data store validation and policy form#7

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Motivation

  • Make the JSON-backed datastore more robust and safer for concurrent file writes and runtime configuration.
  • Prevent invalid policy writes from the UI by enforcing required fields client-side.
  • Provide stronger runtime validation to detect corruption or schema drift early.

Description

  • Add zod schemas in src/lib/data-store.ts to validate agents, policies, and the overall datastore on read.
  • Use atomic writes (write to a temp file then rename) and generate policy IDs with crypto.randomUUID() for better uniqueness, and allow overriding the path via DATA_STORE_PATH environment variable.
  • Disable the policy create/edit submit button until required fields are populated in src/components/policies-manager.tsx.
  • Update README.md to document the optional DATA_STORE_PATH override and included minor server action/validation wiring for policy mutations.

Testing

  • Started the Next.js dev server and confirmed the app compiled and the /policies route returned 200.
  • Captured a Playwright screenshot of the /policies page (artifacts/policies-page.png) to validate UI rendering.
  • Automated steps succeeded (server compiled, page loaded, screenshot produced) with no runtime errors observed during these smoke checks.

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Comment on lines +65 to +75
const handleSubmit = () => {
setError(null);
startTransition(async () => {
try {
if (activePolicyId) {
await updatePolicyAction(activePolicyId, formValues);
} else {
await createPolicyAction(formValues);
}
handleCancelEdit();
} catch (submitError) {

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P2 Badge Refresh policy list after create/update

The list rendered in this client component comes from the initial policies prop and is never updated after createPolicyAction/updatePolicyAction succeed; calling handleCancelEdit() only resets the form. Because server actions called from client components do not automatically re-fetch server component data, the user will not see newly created or edited policies until a full page refresh/navigation. Consider updating local state with the returned policy or calling router.refresh() after the mutation so the list reflects the change immediately.

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Comment on lines +82 to +89
export async function createPolicy(input: Omit<Policy, "id">): Promise<Policy> {
const data = await readDataStore();
const newPolicy: Policy = {
...input,
id: `p-${randomUUID()}`,
};
data.policies = [...data.policies, newPolicy];
await writeDataStore(data);

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P2 Badge Prevent lost updates on concurrent writes

Both createPolicy and updatePolicy perform a read‑modify‑write sequence without any locking or compare‑and‑swap. If two requests hit these functions concurrently (e.g., two users create or edit policies at the same time), both can read the same snapshot and the later writeDataStore will overwrite the earlier change, silently dropping a policy or update. Using a lock or a retry/merge strategy would avoid this data loss under concurrent writes.

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