feat: Pass the children attribute as-is to the react component

Related to #43

package.json

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     "type": "git",
     "url": "https://github.com/bfanger/svelte-preprocess-react.git"
   },
-  "version": "2.0.1",
+  "version": "2.0.2",
   "license": "MIT",
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {

src/lib/preprocessReact.js

@@ -253,37 +253,49 @@ function replaceReactTags(node, content, filename, components = {}) {
         }
       }
     });
-    if (node.children && node.children.length > 0) {
-      const isTextContent =
-        node.children.filter(
-          (/** @type {any} */ child) =>
-            ["Text", "MustacheTag"].includes(child.type) === false,
-        ).length === 0;
-      /** @type {string[]} */
-      const escaped = [];
-      if (isTextContent) {
-        // Convert text & expressions into a children prop.
-        escaped.push('"');
-        node.children.forEach((/** @type {any} */ child) => {
-          if (child.type === "Text") {
-            escaped.push(
-              child.data.replace(/"/g, `{'"'}`).replace(/\n/g, `{'\\n'}`),
-            );
-          } else if (child.type === "MustacheTag") {
-            const expression = content.original.slice(child.start, child.end);
-            escaped.push(expression);
-          } else {
-            throw new Error(`Unexpected node type:${child.type}`);
-          }
-        });
-        escaped.push('"');
-        // slot was converted to children prop
-        content.appendRight(
-          node.children[0].start - 1,
-          ` react$children=${escaped.join("")} /`,
-        );
-        content.remove(node.children[0].start, node.end);
-        return components;
+    if (node.children) {
+      if (node.children.length === 0) {
+        const childrenProp =
+          Array.isArray(node.attributes) &&
+          node.attributes.find(
+            (/** @type {any} */ attr) => attr.name === "children",
+          );
+        if (childrenProp) {
+          // If children are passed as attribute, pass the value as-is to the react component.
+          content.appendLeft(childrenProp.start, "react$"); // renames "children" to "react$children"
+        }
+      } else {
+        const isTextContent =
+          node.children.filter(
+            (/** @type {any} */ child) =>
+              ["Text", "MustacheTag"].includes(child.type) === false,
+          ).length === 0;
+        /** @type {string[]} */
+        const escaped = [];
+        if (isTextContent) {
+          // Convert text & expressions into a children prop.
+          escaped.push('"');
+          node.children.forEach((/** @type {any} */ child) => {
+            if (child.type === "Text") {
+              escaped.push(
+                child.data.replace(/"/g, `{'"'}`).replace(/\n/g, `{'\\n'}`),
+              );
+            } else if (child.type === "MustacheTag") {
+              const expression = content.original.slice(child.start, child.end);
+              escaped.push(expression);
+            } else {
+              throw new Error(`Unexpected node type:${child.type}`);
+            }
+          });
+          escaped.push('"');
+          // slot was converted to children prop
+          content.appendRight(
+            node.children[0].start - 1,
+            ` react$children=${escaped.join("")} /`,
+          );
+          content.remove(node.children[0].start, node.end);
+          return components;
+        }
       }
     }
   }

src/routes/render-prop/+page.svelte

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+<script lang="ts">
+  import { createElement } from "react";
+  import Search from "./Search";
+
+  let query = $state("123");
+  const react = sveltify({ Search });
+</script>
+
+<input type="search" bind:value={query} />
+
+<react.Search
+  {query}
+  children={(results) =>
+    results.map((result, i) => createElement("div", { key: i }, result))}
+/>

src/routes/render-prop/Search.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+type Props = {
+  query: string;
+  children: (results: string[]) => React.ReactNode;
+};
+export default function Search({ query, children }: Props) {
+  // The number of results is determined by the length of the query string.
+  const results: string[] = new Array(query.length)
+    .fill(null)
+    .map((_, i) => `result ${i + 1} with ${query}`);
+
+  return children(results);
+}