front_end/panels/network/LinkPreloadGenerator.ts

// Copyright 2026 The Chromium Authors
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
// found in the LICENSE file.

import * as Common from '../../core/common/common.js';
import type * as SDK from '../../core/sdk/sdk.js';

const resourceTypeToAsAttribute = new Map<Common.ResourceType.ResourceType, string>([
  [Common.ResourceType.resourceTypes.Document, 'document'],
  [Common.ResourceType.resourceTypes.Stylesheet, 'style'],
  [Common.ResourceType.resourceTypes.Image, 'image'],
  [Common.ResourceType.resourceTypes.Font, 'font'],
  [Common.ResourceType.resourceTypes.Script, 'script'],
  [Common.ResourceType.resourceTypes.TextTrack, 'track'],
  [Common.ResourceType.resourceTypes.Manifest, 'manifest'],
  [Common.ResourceType.resourceTypes.Fetch, 'fetch'],
  [Common.ResourceType.resourceTypes.XHR, 'fetch'],
  [Common.ResourceType.resourceTypes.Wasm, 'fetch'],
]);

/**
 * Escapes HTML special characters.
 * Crucial for URLs in href attributes to prevent characters like '&' from being
 * interpreted as HTML entities (e.g., '&copy' becoming '©').
 */
function escapeHTML(str: string): string {
  return str.replace(/&/g, '&amp;')
      .replace(/</g, '&lt;')
      .replace(/>/g, '&gt;')
      .replace(/"/g, '&quot;')
      .replace(/'/g, '&#039;');
}

function parsePreloadLinkOrigins(request: SDK.NetworkRequest.NetworkRequest):
    {requestOrigin: string|null, documentOrigin: string|null} {
  const requestOrigin = request.parsedURL.securityOrigin();
  const documentURL = request.documentURL;
  const documentOrigin =
      documentURL ? (Common.ParsedURL.ParsedURL.fromString(documentURL)?.securityOrigin() ?? null) : null;
  return {requestOrigin, documentOrigin};
}

function determinePreloadLinkHref(request: SDK.NetworkRequest.NetworkRequest, isSameOrigin: boolean): string {
  // For same-origin resources, use root-relative URL for environment portability.
  if (isSameOrigin && request.parsedURL.isValid) {
    return request.parsedURL.path + (request.parsedURL.queryParams ? '?' + request.parsedURL.queryParams : '');
  }
  return request.url();
}

function determinePreloadLinkCrossOrigin(request: SDK.NetworkRequest.NetworkRequest, isCrossOrigin: boolean): string {
  const resourceType = request.resourceType();
  const asValue = resourceTypeToAsAttribute.get(resourceType);
  const isFont = resourceType === Common.ResourceType.resourceTypes.Font;
  const isFetch = asValue === 'fetch';
  const secFetchMode = request.requestHeaderValue('sec-fetch-mode')?.toLowerCase();

  const needsCrossOrigin = isFont || isFetch || secFetchMode === 'cors';

  if (!needsCrossOrigin) {
    return '';
  }

  const hasCredentials = request.includedRequestCookies().length > 0 ||
      Boolean(request.requestHeaderValue('cookie') || request.requestHeaderValue('authorization'));

  // Only use credentials mode if it is cross-origin AND has credentials.
  // Same-origin CORS (anonymous) automatically sends credentials.
  const useCredentials = isCrossOrigin && hasCredentials;
  return useCredentials ? ' crossorigin="use-credentials"' : ' crossorigin';
}

/**
 * Determines whether a network request can be preloaded.
 */
export function canPreloadRequest(request: SDK.NetworkRequest.NetworkRequest): boolean {
  return resourceTypeToAsAttribute.has(request.resourceType());
}

/**
 * Generates an HTML `<link rel="preload">` element string for a given network request.
 */
export function generatePreloadLink(request: SDK.NetworkRequest.NetworkRequest): string {
  const {requestOrigin, documentOrigin} = parsePreloadLinkOrigins(request);
  const isSameOrigin = Boolean(requestOrigin && documentOrigin && requestOrigin === documentOrigin);
  const isCrossOrigin = Boolean(requestOrigin && documentOrigin && requestOrigin !== documentOrigin);

  const url = determinePreloadLinkHref(request, isSameOrigin);
  const escapedUrl = escapeHTML(url);

  const resourceType = request.resourceType();
  const escapedMimeType = request.mimeType ? escapeHTML(request.mimeType) : '';

  const asValue = resourceTypeToAsAttribute.get(resourceType);
  const asAttr = `as="${asValue ?? 'fetch'}"`;

  const crossoriginAttr = determinePreloadLinkCrossOrigin(request, isCrossOrigin);
  const typeAttr = escapedMimeType ? ` type="${escapedMimeType}"` : '';

  return `<link rel="preload" href="${escapedUrl}" ${asAttr}${typeAttr}${crossoriginAttr}>`;
}