add levenstein test to help users if they use a wrong key

__tests__/RestClientSdk.test.js

@@ -9,8 +9,17 @@ import tokenStorage from '../__mocks__/tokenStorage';
 
 const mapping = new Mapping('/v2');
 const testMetadata = new ClassMetadata('test');
+const cartMetadata = new ClassMetadata('cart');
+const cartItemMetadata = new ClassMetadata('cartItem');
+const orderMetadata = new ClassMetadata('order');
+
 testMetadata.setAttributeList([new Attribute('@id', '@id', 'string', true)]);
-mapping.setMapping([testMetadata]);
+mapping.setMapping([
+  testMetadata,
+  cartMetadata,
+  cartItemMetadata,
+  orderMetadata,
+]);
 
 describe('Mapado Sdk tests', () => {
   test('Test wrong SDK configuration', () => {
@@ -75,7 +84,20 @@ describe('Mapado Sdk tests', () => {
     );
 
     expect(() => sdk.getRepository('toast')).toThrowError(
-      'Unable to get metadata for repository toast'
+      'Unable to get metadata for repository "toast". Did you mean "test"?'
+    );
+
+    expect(() => sdk.getRepository('Cart')).toThrowError(
+      'Unable to get metadata for repository "Cart". Did you mean "cart"?'
+    );
+
+    expect(() => sdk.getRepository('cart_items')).toThrowError(
+      'Unable to get metadata for repository "cart_items". Did you mean "cartItem"?'
+    );
+
+    // word is too far from any other words
+    expect(() => sdk.getRepository('zargiblou')).toThrowError(
+      'Unable to get metadata for repository "zargiblou".'
     );
   });
 });

src/RestClientSdk.ts

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import UnitOfWork from './UnitOfWork';
 import AbstractClient from './client/AbstractClient';
 import JsSerializer from './serializer/JsSerializer';
 import SerializerInterface from './serializer/SerializerInterface';
+import { findClosestWord } from './utils/levenshtein';
 import { Logger } from './utils/logging';
 import { generateRepository } from './utils/repositoryGenerator';
 
@@ -80,7 +81,13 @@ class RestClientSdk<M extends SdkMetadata>
       const metadata = this.mapping.getClassMetadataByKey(key);
 
       if (!metadata) {
-        throw new Error(`Unable to get metadata for repository ${key}`);
+        const closeKey = findClosestWord(key, this.mapping.getMappingKeys(), 5);
+
+        const suggestions = closeKey ? ` Did you mean "${closeKey}"?` : '';
+
+        throw new Error(
+          `Unable to get metadata for repository "${key}".${suggestions}`
+        );
       }
 
       // eslint-disable-next-line new-cap

src/utils/levenshtein.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+function levenshteinDistance(a: string, b: string): number {
+  const matrix: number[][] = [];
+
+  // Increment along the first column of each row
+  for (let i = 0; i <= b.length; i += 1) {
+    matrix[i] = [i];
+  }
+
+  // Increment each column in the first row
+  for (let j = 0; j <= a.length; j += 1) {
+    matrix[0][j] = j;
+  }
+
+  // Fill in the rest of the matrix
+  for (let i = 1; i <= b.length; i += 1) {
+    for (let j = 1; j <= a.length; j += 1) {
+      if (b.charAt(i - 1) === a.charAt(j - 1)) {
+        matrix[i][j] = matrix[i - 1][j - 1];
+      } else {
+        matrix[i][j] = Math.min(
+          matrix[i - 1][j - 1] + 1, // substitution
+          matrix[i][j - 1] + 1, // insertion
+          matrix[i - 1][j] + 1 // deletion
+        );
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  return matrix[b.length][a.length];
+}
+
+// eslint-disable-next-line import/prefer-default-export
+export function findClosestWord(
+  word: string,
+  list: string[],
+  maxDistance = Infinity
+): string | null {
+  let closestWord: string | null = null;
+  let minDistance = Infinity;
+
+  // eslint-disable-next-line no-plusplus
+  for (let i = 0; i < list.length; i += 1) {
+    const candidate = list[i];
+    const distance = levenshteinDistance(word, candidate);
+
+    if (distance < minDistance && distance <= maxDistance) {
+      minDistance = distance;
+      closestWord = candidate;
+    }
+  }
+
+  return closestWord;
+}