feat!: remove generic hook, add specific type hooks

packages/react/README.md

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Here's a basic example of how to use the current API with the in-memory provider
 ```tsx
 import logo from './logo.svg';
 import './App.css';
-import { EvaluationContext, OpenFeatureProvider, useFeatureFlag, OpenFeature } from '@openfeature/react-sdk';
+import { EvaluationContext, OpenFeatureProvider, useBooleanFlagValue, useBooleanFlagDetails, OpenFeature } from '@openfeature/react-sdk';
 import { FlagdWebProvider } from '@openfeature/flagd-web-provider';
 
 const flagConfig = {
@@ -64,12 +64,12 @@ function App() {
 }
 
 function Page() {
-  const booleanFlag = useFeatureFlag('new-message', false);
+  const newMessage = useBooleanFlagValue('new-message', false);
   return (
     <div className="App">
       <header className="App-header">
         <img src={logo} className="App-logo" alt="logo" />
-        {booleanFlag.value ? <p>Welcome to this OpenFeature-enabled React app!</p> : <p>Welcome to this React app.</p>}
+        {newMessage ? <p>Welcome to this OpenFeature-enabled React app!</p> : <p>Welcome to this React app.</p>}
       </header>
     </div>
   )
@@ -78,6 +78,19 @@ function Page() {
 export default App;
 ```
 
+You use the detailed flag evaluation hooks to evaluate the flag and get additional information about the flag and the evaluation.
+
+```tsx
+import { useBooleanFlagDetails} from '@openfeature/react-sdk';
+
+const {
+    value,
+    variant,
+    reason,
+    flagMetadata
+  } = useBooleanFlagDetails('new-message', false);
+```
+
 ### Multiple Providers and Scoping
 
 Multiple providers and scoped clients can be configured by passing a `clientName` to the `OpenFeatureProvider`:
@@ -103,11 +116,11 @@ OpenFeature.getClient('myClient');
 
 By default, if the OpenFeature [evaluation context](https://openfeature.dev/docs/reference/concepts/evaluation-context) is modified, components will be re-rendered.
 This is useful in cases where flag values are dependant on user-attributes or other application state (user logged in, items in card, etc).
-You can disable this feature in the `useFeatureFlag` hook options:
+You can disable this feature in the hook options:
 
 ```tsx
 function Page() {
-  const booleanFlag = useFeatureFlag('new-message', false, { updateOnContextChanged: false });
+  const newMessage = useBooleanFlagValue('new-message', false, { updateOnContextChanged: false });
   return (
     <MyComponents></MyComponents>
   )
@@ -120,11 +133,11 @@ For more information about how evaluation context works in the React SDK, see th
 
 By default, if the underlying provider emits a `ConfigurationChanged` event, components will be re-rendered.
 This is useful if you want your UI to immediately reflect changes in the backend flag configuration.
-You can disable this feature in the `useFeatureFlag` hook options:
+You can disable this feature in the hook options:
 
 ```tsx
 function Page() {
-  const booleanFlag = useFeatureFlag('new-message', false, { updateOnConfigurationChanged: false });
+  const newMessage = useBooleanFlagValue('new-message', false, { updateOnConfigurationChanged: false });
   return (
     <MyComponents></MyComponents>
   )
@@ -151,11 +164,11 @@ function Content() {
 
 function Message() {
   // component to render after READY.
-  const { value: showNewMessage } = useFeatureFlag('new-message', false);
+  const newMessage = useBooleanFlagValue('new-message', false);
 
   return (
     <>
-      {showNewMessage ? (
+      {newMessage ? (
         <p>Welcome to this OpenFeature-enabled React app!</p>
       ) : (
         <p>Welcome to this plain old React app!</p>

packages/react/src/use-feature-flag.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { Client, EvaluationDetails, FlagEvaluationOptions, FlagValue, ProviderEvents, ProviderStatus } from '@openfeature/web-sdk';
+import { Client, EvaluationDetails, FlagEvaluationOptions, FlagValue, JsonValue, ProviderEvents, ProviderStatus } from '@openfeature/web-sdk';
 import { Dispatch, SetStateAction, useEffect, useState } from 'react';
 import { useOpenFeatureClient } from './provider';
 
@@ -37,15 +37,117 @@ enum SuspendState {
   Error
 }
 
+/**
+ * Evaluates a feature flag, returning a boolean.
+ * By default, components will re-render when the flag value changes.
+ * @param {string} flagKey the flag identifier
+ * @param {boolean} defaultValue the default value
+ * @param {ReactFlagEvaluationOptions} options options for this evaluation
+ * @returns { boolean} a EvaluationDetails object for this evaluation
+ */
+export function useBooleanFlagValue(flagKey: string, defaultValue: boolean, options?: ReactFlagEvaluationOptions): boolean {
+  return useBooleanFlagDetails(flagKey, defaultValue, options).value;
+}
+
 /**
  * Evaluates a feature flag, returning evaluation details.
- * @param {string}flagKey the flag identifier
+ * By default, components will re-render when the flag value changes.
+ * @param {string} flagKey the flag identifier
+ * @param {boolean} defaultValue the default value
+ * @param {ReactFlagEvaluationOptions} options options for this evaluation
+ * @returns { EvaluationDetails<boolean>} a EvaluationDetails object for this evaluation
+ */
+export function useBooleanFlagDetails(flagKey: string, defaultValue: boolean, options?: ReactFlagEvaluationOptions): EvaluationDetails<boolean> {
+  return attachHandlersAndResolve(flagKey, defaultValue, (client) => {
+    return client.getBooleanDetails;
+  },  options);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Evaluates a feature flag, returning a string.
+ * By default, components will re-render when the flag value changes.
+ * @param {string} flagKey the flag identifier
+ * @template {string} [T=string] A optional generic argument constraining the string
  * @param {T} defaultValue the default value
  * @param {ReactFlagEvaluationOptions} options options for this evaluation
- * @template T flag type
+ * @returns { boolean} a EvaluationDetails object for this evaluation
+ */
+export function useStringFlagValue<T extends string = string>(flagKey: string, defaultValue: T, options?: ReactFlagEvaluationOptions): T {
+  return useStringFlagDetails(flagKey, defaultValue, options).value;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Evaluates a feature flag, returning evaluation details.
+ * By default, components will re-render when the flag value changes.
+ * @param {string} flagKey the flag identifier
+ * @template {string} [T=string] A optional generic argument constraining the string
+ * @param {T} defaultValue the default value
+ * @param {ReactFlagEvaluationOptions} options options for this evaluation
+ * @returns { EvaluationDetails<string>} a EvaluationDetails object for this evaluation
+ */
+export function useStringFlagDetails<T extends string = string>(flagKey: string, defaultValue: T, options?: ReactFlagEvaluationOptions): EvaluationDetails<T> {
+  return attachHandlersAndResolve(flagKey, defaultValue, (client) => {
+    return client.getStringDetails<T>;
+  },  options);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Evaluates a feature flag, returning a number.
+ * By default, components will re-render when the flag value changes.
+ * @param {string} flagKey the flag identifier
+ * @template {number} [T=number] A optional generic argument constraining the number
+ * @param {T} defaultValue the default value
+ * @param {ReactFlagEvaluationOptions} options options for this evaluation
+ * @returns { boolean} a EvaluationDetails object for this evaluation
+ */
+export function useNumberFlagValue<T extends number = number>(flagKey: string, defaultValue: T, options?: ReactFlagEvaluationOptions): T {
+  return useNumberFlagDetails(flagKey, defaultValue, options).value;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Evaluates a feature flag, returning evaluation details.
+ * By default, components will re-render when the flag value changes.
+ * @param {string} flagKey the flag identifier
+ * @template {number} [T=number] A optional generic argument constraining the number
+ * @param {T} defaultValue the default value
+ * @param {ReactFlagEvaluationOptions} options options for this evaluation
+ * @returns { EvaluationDetails<number>} a EvaluationDetails object for this evaluation
+ */
+export function useNumberFlagDetails<T extends number = number>(flagKey: string, defaultValue: T, options?: ReactFlagEvaluationOptions): EvaluationDetails<T> {
+  return attachHandlersAndResolve(flagKey, defaultValue, (client) => {
+    return client.getNumberDetails<T>;
+  },  options);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Evaluates a feature flag, returning an object.
+ * By default, components will re-render when the flag value changes.
+ * @param {string} flagKey the flag identifier
+ * @template {JsonValue} [T=JsonValue] A optional generic argument describing the structure
+ * @param {T} defaultValue the default value
+ * @param {ReactFlagEvaluationOptions} options options for this evaluation
+ * @returns { boolean} a EvaluationDetails object for this evaluation
+ */
+export function useObjectFlagValue<T extends JsonValue = JsonValue>(flagKey: string, defaultValue: T, options?: ReactFlagEvaluationOptions): T {
+  return useObjectFlagDetails<T>(flagKey, defaultValue, options).value;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Evaluates a feature flag, returning evaluation details.
+ * By default, components will re-render when the flag value changes.
+ * @param {string} flagKey the flag identifier
+ * @param {T} defaultValue the default value
+ * @template {JsonValue} [T=JsonValue] A optional generic argument describing the structure
+ * @param {ReactFlagEvaluationOptions} options options for this evaluation
  * @returns { EvaluationDetails<T>} a EvaluationDetails object for this evaluation
  */
-export function useFeatureFlag<T extends FlagValue>(flagKey: string, defaultValue: T, options?: ReactFlagEvaluationOptions): EvaluationDetails<T> {
+export function useObjectFlagDetails<T extends JsonValue = JsonValue>(flagKey: string, defaultValue: T, options?: ReactFlagEvaluationOptions): EvaluationDetails<T> {
+  return attachHandlersAndResolve(flagKey, defaultValue, (client) => {
+    return client.getObjectDetails<T>;
+  },  options);
+}
+
+function attachHandlersAndResolve<T extends FlagValue>(flagKey: string, defaultValue: T, resolver: (client: Client) => (flagKey: string, defaultValue: T) => EvaluationDetails<T>, options?: ReactFlagEvaluationOptions): EvaluationDetails<T> {
   const defaultedOptions = { ...DEFAULT_OPTIONS, ...options };
   const [, updateState] = useState<object | undefined>();
   const forceUpdate = () => {
@@ -80,19 +182,7 @@ export function useFeatureFlag<T extends FlagValue>(flagKey: string, defaultValu
     };
   }, [client]);
 
-  return getFlag(client, flagKey, defaultValue);
-}
-
-function getFlag<T extends FlagValue>(client: Client, flagKey: string, defaultValue: T): EvaluationDetails<T> {
-  if (typeof defaultValue === 'boolean') {
-    return client.getBooleanDetails(flagKey, defaultValue) as EvaluationDetails<T>;
-  } else if (typeof defaultValue === 'string') {
-    return client.getStringDetails(flagKey, defaultValue) as EvaluationDetails<T>;
-  } else if (typeof defaultValue === 'number') {
-    return client.getNumberDetails(flagKey, defaultValue) as EvaluationDetails<T>;
-  } else {
-    return client.getObjectDetails(flagKey, defaultValue) as EvaluationDetails<T>;
-  }
+  return resolver(client).call(client, flagKey, defaultValue);
 }
 
 /**