refactor(tools,client): remove head and tail logic (#66524)

client/src/client-only-routes/show-daily-coding-challenge.tsx

@@ -97,8 +97,6 @@ function formatChallengeData({
                 name: 'script',
                 ext: 'js',
                 contents: javascript.challengeFiles[0].contents,
-                head: '',
-                tail: '',
                 path: '',
                 history: ['script.js'],
                 fileKey: 'scriptjs'
@@ -123,9 +121,7 @@ function formatChallengeData({
                 ext: 'py',
                 name: 'main',
                 contents: python.challengeFiles[0].contents,
-                head: '',
                 path: '',
-                tail: '',
                 editableRegionBoundaries: [],
                 history: ['main.py']
               }

client/src/redux/prop-types.ts

@@ -211,7 +211,6 @@ export type ChallengeNode = {
     fields: Fields;
     fillInTheBlank: FillInTheBlank;
     forumTopicId: number;
-    head: string[];
     hasEditableBoundaries: boolean;
     helpCategory: string;
     hooks?: Hooks;
@@ -245,7 +244,6 @@ export type ChallengeNode = {
     sourceInstanceName: string;
     superOrder: number;
     superBlock: SuperBlocks;
-    tail: string[];
     template: string;
     tests: Test[];
     title: string;
@@ -548,11 +546,9 @@ export type ExperienceData = {
 export type FileKeyChallenge = {
   contents: string;
   ext: Ext;
-  head: string;
   id: string;
   key: string;
   name: string;
-  tail: string;
 };
 
 export type ChallengeFiles = ChallengeFile[] | null;

client/src/templates/Challenges/classic/saved-challenges.test.ts

@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@ const jsChallenge = {
   fileKey: 'jsFileKey',
   name: 'name',
   ext: 'js' as const,
-  head: 'head',
-  tail: 'tail',
   history: [],
   seed: 'original js contents',
   path: 'index.js'
@@ -22,8 +20,6 @@ const cssChallenge = {
   fileKey: 'cssFileKey',
   name: 'name',
   ext: 'css' as const,
-  head: 'head',
-  tail: 'tail',
   history: [],
   seed: 'original css contents',
   path: 'styles.css'
@@ -34,8 +30,6 @@ const htmlChallenge = {
   fileKey: 'htmlFileKey',
   name: 'name',
   ext: 'html' as const,
-  head: 'head',
-  tail: 'tail',
   history: [],
   seed: 'original html contents',
   path: 'index.html'

client/src/templates/Introduction/components/block.test.tsx

@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ const defaultProps = {
       fields: {} as Fields,
       forumTopicId: 12345,
       guideUrl: 'https://mockurl.com',
-      head: ['mockHead'],
       hasEditableBoundaries: false,
       helpCategory: 'mockHelpCategory',
       id: 'mockId',
@@ -70,7 +69,6 @@ const defaultProps = {
       sourceInstanceName: 'mockSourceInstanceName',
       superOrder: 1,
       superBlock: SuperBlocks.FullStackDeveloperV9,
-      tail: ['mockTail'],
       template: 'mockTemplate',
       tests: [] as Test[],
       title: 'mockTitle',

client/utils/__fixtures__/challenges.ts

@@ -5,12 +5,10 @@ export const challengeFiles: ChallengeFile[] = [
     contents: 'some ts',
     error: null,
     ext: 'ts',
-    head: '',
     history: ['index.ts'],
     fileKey: 'indexts',
     name: 'index',
     seed: 'some ts',
-    tail: '',
     editableRegionBoundaries: [],
     usesMultifileEditor: true,
     path: 'index.ts'
@@ -19,12 +17,10 @@ export const challengeFiles: ChallengeFile[] = [
     contents: 'some css',
     error: null,
     ext: 'css',
-    head: '',
     history: ['styles.css'],
     fileKey: 'stylescss',
     name: 'styles',
     seed: 'some css',
-    tail: '',
     editableRegionBoundaries: [],
     usesMultifileEditor: true,
     path: 'styles.css'
@@ -33,12 +29,10 @@ export const challengeFiles: ChallengeFile[] = [
     contents: 'some html',
     error: null,
     ext: 'html',
-    head: '',
     history: ['index.html'],
     fileKey: 'indexhtml',
     name: 'index',
     seed: 'some html',
-    tail: '',
     editableRegionBoundaries: [],
     usesMultifileEditor: true,
     path: 'index.html'
@@ -47,12 +41,10 @@ export const challengeFiles: ChallengeFile[] = [
     contents: 'some js',
     error: null,
     ext: 'js',
-    head: '',
     history: ['script.js'],
     fileKey: 'scriptjs',
     name: 'script',
     seed: 'some js',
-    tail: '',
     editableRegionBoundaries: [],
     usesMultifileEditor: true,
     path: 'script.js'
@@ -61,12 +53,10 @@ export const challengeFiles: ChallengeFile[] = [
     contents: 'some jsx',
     error: null,
     ext: 'jsx',
-    head: '',
     history: ['index.jsx'],
     fileKey: 'indexjsx',
     name: 'index',
     seed: 'some jsx',
-    tail: '',
     editableRegionBoundaries: [],
     usesMultifileEditor: true,
     path: 'index.jsx'
@@ -75,12 +65,10 @@ export const challengeFiles: ChallengeFile[] = [
     contents: 'some tsx',
     error: null,
     ext: 'tsx',
-    head: '',
     history: ['index.tsx'],
     fileKey: 'indextsx',
     name: 'index',
     seed: 'some tsx',
-    tail: '',
     editableRegionBoundaries: [],
     usesMultifileEditor: true,
     path: 'index.tsx'
@@ -89,12 +77,10 @@ export const challengeFiles: ChallengeFile[] = [
     contents: '{\n  "compilerOptions": {}\n}',
     error: null,
     ext: 'json',
-    head: '',
     history: ['tsconfig.json'],
     fileKey: 'tsconfigjson',
     name: 'tsconfig',
     seed: '{\n  "compilerOptions": {}\n}',
-    tail: '',
     editableRegionBoundaries: [],
     usesMultifileEditor: true,
     path: 'tsconfig.json'

curriculum/schema/__snapshots__/challenge-schema.test.mjs.snap

@@ -242,12 +242,6 @@ exports[`challenge schema > should not be changed without informing the mobile t
             "fileKey": {
               "type": "string",
             },
-            "head": {
-              "allow": [
-                "",
-              ],
-              "type": "string",
-            },
             "history": {
               "items": [
                 {
@@ -277,12 +271,6 @@ exports[`challenge schema > should not be changed without informing the mobile t
               ],
               "type": "string",
             },
-            "tail": {
-              "allow": [
-                "",
-              ],
-              "type": "string",
-            },
           },
           "type": "object",
         },
@@ -2050,12 +2038,6 @@ exports[`challenge schema > should not be changed without informing the mobile t
                 "fileKey": {
                   "type": "string",
                 },
-                "head": {
-                  "allow": [
-                    "",
-                  ],
-                  "type": "string",
-                },
                 "history": {
                   "items": [
                     {
@@ -2085,12 +2067,6 @@ exports[`challenge schema > should not be changed without informing the mobile t
                   ],
                   "type": "string",
                 },
-                "tail": {
-                  "allow": [
-                    "",
-                  ],
-                  "type": "string",
-                },
               },
               "type": "object",
             },

curriculum/schema/challenge-schema.js

@@ -26,8 +26,6 @@ const fileJoi = Joi.object().keys({
   editableRegionBoundaries: [Joi.array().items(Joi.number())],
   path: Joi.string(),
   error: Joi.valid(null),
-  head: Joi.string().allow(''),
-  tail: Joi.string().allow(''),
   seed: Joi.string().allow(''),
   contents: Joi.string().allow(''),
   id: Joi.string().allow(''),

curriculum/src/build-superblock.test.js

@@ -100,19 +100,14 @@ const dummyChallenge = {
       name: 'file1',
       ext: 'js',
       history: [],
-      contents: 'console.log("Hello")',
-      // head and tail should not be required, but they currently are
-      head: '',
-      tail: ''
+      contents: 'console.log("Hello")'
     },
     {
       spuriousProp: '2',
       name: 'file2',
       ext: 'css',
       history: [],
-      contents: 'body { background: red; }',
-      head: '',
-      tail: ''
+      contents: 'body { background: red; }'
     }
   ]
 };

packages/challenge-builder/src/build.ts

@@ -277,12 +277,7 @@ async function buildJSChallenge(
     challengeType,
     build: toBuild
       .reduce(
-        (body, challengeFile) => [
-          ...body,
-          challengeFile.head,
-          challengeFile.contents,
-          challengeFile.tail
-        ],
+        (body, challengeFile) => [...body, challengeFile.contents],
         [] as string[]
       )
       .join('\n'),

packages/challenge-builder/src/transformers.js

@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ import {
 
 import {
   transformContents,
-  transformHeadTailAndContents,
-  compileHeadTail,
   createSource
 } from '@freecodecamp/shared/utils/polyvinyl';
 import { version } from '@freecodecamp/browser-scripts/package.json';
@@ -115,20 +113,14 @@ const getJSTranspiler = loopProtectOptions => async challengeFile => {
   await loadBabel();
   await loadPresetEnv();
   const babelOptions = getBabelOptions(presetsJS, loopProtectOptions);
-  return transformHeadTailAndContents(
-    babelTransformCode(babelOptions),
-    challengeFile
-  );
+  return transformContents(babelTransformCode(babelOptions), challengeFile);
 };
 
 const getJSXTranspiler = loopProtectOptions => async challengeFile => {
   await loadBabel();
   await loadPresetReact();
   const babelOptions = getBabelOptions(presetsJSX, loopProtectOptions);
-  return transformHeadTailAndContents(
-    babelTransformCode(babelOptions),
-    challengeFile
-  );
+  return transformContents(babelTransformCode(babelOptions), challengeFile);
 };
 
 const getJSXModuleTranspiler = loopProtectOptions => async challengeFile => {
@@ -147,8 +139,8 @@ const getTSTranspiler = loopProtectOptions => async challengeFile => {
   await loadBabel();
   const babelOptions = getBabelOptions(presetsJS, loopProtectOptions);
   return flow(
-    partial(transformHeadTailAndContents, compileTypeScriptCode),
-    partial(transformHeadTailAndContents, babelTransformCode(babelOptions))
+    partial(transformContents, compileTypeScriptCode),
+    partial(transformContents, babelTransformCode(babelOptions))
   )(challengeFile);
 };
 
@@ -162,8 +154,8 @@ const getTSXModuleTranspiler = loopProtectOptions => async challengeFile => {
     moduleId: 'index' // TODO: this should be dynamic
   };
   return flow(
-    partial(transformHeadTailAndContents, compileTypeScriptCode),
-    partial(transformHeadTailAndContents, babelTransformCode(babelOptions))
+    partial(transformContents, compileTypeScriptCode),
+    partial(transformContents, babelTransformCode(babelOptions))
   )(challengeFile);
 };
 
@@ -413,8 +405,7 @@ const getHtmlTranspiler = scriptOptions =>
 export const getTransformers = loopProtectOptions => [
   createSource,
   replaceNBSP,
-  createTranspiler(loopProtectOptions),
-  partial(compileHeadTail, '')
+  createTranspiler(loopProtectOptions)
 ];
 
 export const getMultifileJSXTransformers = loopProtectOptions => [
@@ -423,8 +414,4 @@ export const getMultifileJSXTransformers = loopProtectOptions => [
   createModuleTransformer(loopProtectOptions)
 ];
 
-export const getPythonTransformers = () => [
-  createSource,
-  replaceNBSP,
-  partial(compileHeadTail, '')
-];
+export const getPythonTransformers = () => [createSource, replaceNBSP];

packages/shared/src/utils/polyvinyl.ts

@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ export interface IncompleteChallengeFile {
   ext: Ext;
   name: string;
   contents: string;
-  head?: string;
-  tail?: string;
 }
 
 export interface ChallengeFile extends IncompleteChallengeFile {
@@ -15,8 +13,6 @@ export interface ChallengeFile extends IncompleteChallengeFile {
   editableContents?: string;
   usesMultifileEditor?: boolean;
   error?: unknown;
-  head: string;
-  tail: string;
   seed?: string;
   source?: string;
   path: string;
@@ -71,8 +67,6 @@ export function isPoly(poly: unknown): poly is ChallengeFile {
       'name' in poly &&
       'ext' in poly &&
       'fileKey' in poly &&
-      'head' in poly &&
-      'tail' in poly &&
       'history' in poly
     );
   }
@@ -82,8 +76,6 @@ export function isPoly(poly: unknown): poly is ChallengeFile {
     typeof poly.name === 'string' &&
     exts.includes(poly.ext as Ext) &&
     typeof poly.fileKey === 'string' &&
-    typeof poly.head === 'string' &&
-    typeof poly.tail === 'string' &&
     Array.isArray(poly.history);
 
   return hasProperties(poly) && hasCorrectTypes(poly);
@@ -111,33 +103,11 @@ export function setContent(
 // database.
 export function regenerateMissingProperties(file: IncompleteChallengeFile) {
   const newPath = file.name + '.' + file.ext;
-  const newFile = {
+  return {
     ...file,
     path: newPath,
-    history: [newPath],
-    head: file.head ?? '',
-    tail: file.tail ?? ''
+    history: [newPath]
   };
-  return newFile;
-}
-
-async function clearHeadTail(polyP: Promise<ChallengeFile>) {
-  const poly = await polyP;
-  checkPoly(poly);
-  return {
-    ...poly,
-    head: '',
-    tail: ''
-  };
-}
-
-export async function compileHeadTail(padding = '', poly: ChallengeFile) {
-  return clearHeadTail(
-    transformContents(
-      () => [poly.head, poly.contents, poly.tail].join(padding),
-      poly
-    )
-  );
 }
 
 type Wrapper = (x: string) => Promise<string> | string;
@@ -154,21 +124,6 @@ export async function transformContents(
   return newPoly;
 }
 
-export async function transformHeadTailAndContents(
-  wrap: Wrapper,
-  polyP: ChallengeFile | Promise<ChallengeFile>
-) {
-  const poly = await polyP;
-  const contents = await transformContents(wrap, poly);
-  const head = await wrap(poly.head);
-  const tail = await wrap(poly.tail);
-  return {
-    ...contents,
-    head,
-    tail
-  };
-}
-
 // createSource(poly: PolyVinyl) => PolyVinyl
 export function createSource<Rest>(
   poly: Pick<ChallengeFile, 'contents' | 'source'> & Rest

tools/challenge-helper-scripts/helpers/get-step-template.test.ts

@@ -10,11 +10,9 @@ const props = {
       contents: '',
       editableRegionBoundaries: [0, 2],
       ext: 'html',
-      head: '',
       id: '',
       key: 'indexhtml',
-      name: 'index',
-      tail: ''
+      name: 'index'
     }
   ],
   stepNum: 5,

tools/challenge-helper-scripts/helpers/get-step-template.ts

@@ -33,8 +33,6 @@ export interface ChallengeSeed {
   contents: string;
   ext: string;
   editableRegionBoundaries: number[];
-  head?: string;
-  tail?: string;
 }
 
 // Build the base markdown for a step
@@ -56,20 +54,8 @@ function getStepTemplate({
     })
     .join('\n');
 
-  const seedHeads = challengeSeeds
-    .filter(({ head }) => head)
-    .map(({ ext, head }) => getCodeBlock(ext, head))
-    .join('\n');
-
-  const seedTails = challengeSeeds
-    .filter(({ tail }) => tail)
-    .map(({ ext, tail }) => getCodeBlock(ext, tail))
-    .join('\n');
-
   const stepDescription = `step ${stepNum} instructions`;
   const seedChallengeSection = getSeedSection(seedTexts, 'seed-contents');
-  const seedHeadSection = getSeedSection(seedHeads, 'before-user-code');
-  const seedTailSection = getSeedSection(seedTails, 'after-user-code');
 
   const demoString = isFirstChallenge
     ? `
@@ -99,10 +85,7 @@ ${stepDescription}
 Test 1
 
 ${getCodeBlock('js')}
-# --seed--` +
-    seedChallengeSection +
-    seedHeadSection +
-    seedTailSection
+# --seed--` + seedChallengeSection
   );
 }
 

tools/challenge-parser/parser/__fixtures__/realistic.md

@@ -65,12 +65,6 @@ assert(
 
 # --seed--
 
-## --before-user-code--
-
-```js
-  // this runs before the user's code is evaluated.
-```
-
 ## --seed-contents--
 
 ::id{#html-key}

tools/challenge-parser/parser/__fixtures__/with-before-and-after.md

@@ -1,107 +0,0 @@
-# --description--
-
-Paragraph 1
-
-```html
-code example
-```
-
-# --instructions--
-
-Paragraph 0
-
-```html
-code example 0
-```
-
-# --hints--
-
-First hint
-
-```js
-// test code
-```
-
-Second hint with <code>code</code>
-
-```js
-// more test code
-```
-
-Third *hint* with <code>code</code> and `inline code`
-
-```js
-// more test code
-if(let x of xs) {
-  console.log(x);
-}
-```
-
-# --seed--
-
-## --before-user-code--
-
-```css
-body {
-  etc: ''
-}
-```
-
-```html
-<!-- comment -->
-```
-
-## --seed-contents--
-
-```html
-<html>
-  <body>
-  </body>
-</html>
-```
-
-```css
-body {
-  background: green;
-}
-```
-
-```js
-var x = 'y';
-```
-
-## --after-user-code--
-
-```css
-body {
-  background: blue;
-}
-```
-
-```js
-function teardown(params) {
-  // after
-}
-```
-
-
-# --solutions--
-
-::id{#html-key}
-
-```html
-<html>
-  <body>
-  </body>
-</html>
-```
-
-```css
-body {
-  background: white;
-}
-```
-
-```js
-var x = 'y';
-```

tools/challenge-parser/parser/__fixtures__/with-c-code.md

@@ -1,17 +1,5 @@
 # --seed--
 
-## --before-user-code--
-
-```css
-body {
-  etc: ''
-}
-```
-
-```html
-<!-- comment -->
-```
-
 ## --seed-contents--
 
 ```html
@@ -31,20 +19,6 @@ body {
 var x = 'y';
 ```
 
-## --after-user-code--
-
-```css
-body {
-  background: blue;
-}
-```
-
-```js
-function teardown(params) {
-  // after
-}
-```
-
 
 # --solutions--
 

tools/challenge-parser/parser/__fixtures__/with-empty-after.md

@@ -1,95 +0,0 @@
-# --description--
-
-Paragraph 1
-
-```html
-code example
-```
-
-# --instructions--
-
-Paragraph 0
-
-```html
-code example 0
-```
-
-# --hints--
-
-First hint
-
-```js
-// test code
-```
-
-Second hint with <code>code</code>
-
-```js
-// more test code
-```
-
-Third *hint* with <code>code</code> and `inline code`
-
-```js
-// more test code
-if(let x of xs) {
-  console.log(x);
-}
-```
-
-# --seed--
-
-## --before-user-code--
-
-```css
-body {
-  etc: ''
-}
-```
-
-```html
-<!-- comment -->
-```
-
-## --seed-contents--
-
-```html
-<html>
-  <body>
-  </body>
-</html>
-```
-
-```css
-body {
-  background: green;
-}
-```
-
-```js
-var x = 'y';
-```
-
-## --after-user-code--
-
-
-# --solutions--
-
-::id{#html-key}
-
-```html
-<html>
-  <body>
-  </body>
-</html>
-```
-
-```css
-body {
-  background: white;
-}
-```
-
-```js
-var x = 'y';
-```

tools/challenge-parser/parser/__fixtures__/with-empty-before-hook.md

@@ -1,32 +0,0 @@
-# --description--
-
-Paragraph 1
-
-```html
-code example
-```
-
-# --before-all--
-
-# --hints--
-
-First hint
-
-```js
-// test code
-```
-
-Second hint with <code>code</code>
-
-```js
-// more test code
-```
-
-Third *hint* with <code>code</code> and `inline code`
-
-```js
-// more test code
-if(let x of xs) {
-  console.log(x);
-}
-```

tools/challenge-parser/parser/__fixtures__/with-empty-before.md

@@ -1,96 +0,0 @@
-# --description--
-
-Paragraph 1
-
-```html
-code example
-```
-
-# --instructions--
-
-Paragraph 0
-
-```html
-code example 0
-```
-
-# --hints--
-
-First hint
-
-```js
-// test code
-```
-
-Second hint with <code>code</code>
-
-```js
-// more test code
-```
-
-Third *hint* with <code>code</code> and `inline code`
-
-```js
-// more test code
-if(let x of xs) {
-  console.log(x);
-}
-```
-
-# --seed--
-
-## --before-user-code--
-
-## --seed-contents--
-
-```html
-<html>
-  <body>
-  </body>
-</html>
-```
-
-```css
-body {
-  background: green;
-}
-```
-
-```js
-var x = 'y';
-```
-
-## --after-user-code--
-
-```css
-body {
-  background: blue;
-}
-```
-
-```js
-function teardown(params) {
-  // after
-}
-```
-
-# --solutions--
-
-::id{#html-key}
-
-```html
-<html>
-  <body>
-  </body>
-</html>
-```
-
-```css
-body {
-  background: white;
-}
-```
-
-```js
-var x = 'y';
-```

tools/challenge-parser/parser/__fixtures__/with-empty-contents.md

@@ -39,31 +39,7 @@ if(let x of xs) {
 
 # --seed--
 
-## --before-user-code--
-
-```css
-body {
-  etc: ''
-}
-```
-
-```html
-<!-- comment -->
-```
-
-## --after-user-code--
-
-```css
-body {
-  background: blue;
-}
-```
-
-```js
-function teardown(params) {
-  // after
-}
-```
+This section intentionally has no `## --seed-contents--`.
 
 
 # --solutions--

tools/challenge-parser/parser/__fixtures__/with-invalid-after.md

@@ -1,104 +0,0 @@
-# --description--
-
-Paragraph 1
-
-```html
-code example
-```
-
-# --instructions--
-
-Paragraph 0
-
-```html
-code example 0
-```
-
-# --hints--
-
-First hint
-
-```js
-// test code
-```
-
-Second hint with <code>code</code>
-
-```js
-// more test code
-```
-
-Third *hint* with <code>code</code> and `inline code`
-
-```js
-// more test code
-if(let x of xs) {
-  console.log(x);
-}
-```
-
-# --seed--
-
-## --before-user-code--
-
-```css
-body {
-  etc: ''
-}
-```
-
-```html
-<!-- comment -->
-```
-
-## --seed-contents--
-
-```html
-<html>
-  <body>
-  </body>
-</html>
-```
-
-```css
-body {
-  background: green;
-}
-```
-
-```js
-var x = 'y';
-```
-
-## --after-user-code--
-
-```css
-```
-
-```js
-function teardown(params) {
-  // after
-}
-```
-
-
-# --solutions--
-
-::id{#html-key}
-
-```html
-<html>
-  <body>
-  </body>
-</html>
-```
-
-```css
-body {
-  background: white;
-}
-```
-
-```js
-var x = 'y';
-```

tools/challenge-parser/parser/__fixtures__/with-invalid-before.md

@@ -1,104 +0,0 @@
-# --description--
-
-Paragraph 1
-
-```html
-code example
-```
-
-# --instructions--
-
-Paragraph 0
-
-```html
-code example 0
-```
-
-# --hints--
-
-First hint
-
-```js
-// test code
-```
-
-Second hint with <code>code</code>
-
-```js
-// more test code
-```
-
-Third *hint* with <code>code</code> and `inline code`
-
-```js
-// more test code
-if(let x of xs) {
-  console.log(x);
-}
-```
-
-# --seed--
-
-## --before-user-code--
-
-```css
-```
-
-```html
-<!-- comment -->
-```
-
-## --seed-contents--
-
-```html
-<html>
-  <body>
-  </body>
-</html>
-```
-
-```css
-body {
-  background: green;
-}
-```
-
-```js
-var x = 'y';
-```
-
-## --after-user-code--
-
-```css
-body {
-  background: blue;
-}
-```
-
-```js
-function teardown(params) {
-  // after
-}
-```
-
-
-# --solutions--
-
-::id{#html-key}
-
-```html
-<html>
-  <body>
-  </body>
-</html>
-```
-
-```css
-body {
-  background: white;
-}
-```
-
-```js
-var x = 'y';
-```

tools/challenge-parser/parser/__fixtures__/with-multiple-solns.md

@@ -1,17 +1,5 @@
 # --seed--
 
-## --before-user-code--
-
-```css
-body {
-  etc: ''
-}
-```
-
-```html
-<!-- comment -->
-```
-
 ## --seed-contents--
 
 ```html
@@ -31,20 +19,6 @@ body {
 var x = 'y';
 ```
 
-## --after-user-code--
-
-```css
-body {
-  background: blue;
-}
-```
-
-```js
-function teardown(params) {
-  // after
-}
-```
-
 
 # --solutions--
 

tools/challenge-parser/parser/__fixtures__/with-seed-keys-jsx.md

@@ -27,17 +27,3 @@ const Button = () => {
   return <button> {/* another comment! */} text </button>;
 };
 ```
-
-## --before-user-code--
-
-```jsx
-function setup() {}
-```
-
-## --after-user-code--
-
-```jsx
-function teardown(params) {
-  // after
-}
-```

tools/challenge-parser/parser/__snapshots__/index.acceptance.test.js.snap

@@ -11,10 +11,8 @@ exports[`challenge parser > should import md from other files 1`] = `
 </html>",
       "editableRegionBoundaries": [],
       "ext": "html",
-      "head": "",
       "id": "",
       "name": "index",
-      "tail": "",
     },
     {
       "contents": "body {
@@ -22,10 +20,8 @@ exports[`challenge parser > should import md from other files 1`] = `
 }",
       "editableRegionBoundaries": [],
       "ext": "css",
-      "head": "",
       "id": "",
       "name": "styles",
-      "tail": "",
     },
     {
       "contents": "var x = 'y';
@@ -35,10 +31,8 @@ for (let index = 0; index < array.length; index++) {
 }",
       "editableRegionBoundaries": [],
       "ext": "js",
-      "head": "",
       "id": "custom-name",
       "name": "script",
-      "tail": "",
     },
   ],
   "description": "<section id="description">
@@ -76,10 +70,8 @@ exports[`challenge parser > should not mix other YAML with the frontmatter 1`] =
 </html>",
       "editableRegionBoundaries": [],
       "ext": "html",
-      "head": "",
       "id": "",
       "name": "index",
-      "tail": "",
     },
     {
       "contents": "body {
@@ -87,19 +79,15 @@ exports[`challenge parser > should not mix other YAML with the frontmatter 1`] =
 }",
       "editableRegionBoundaries": [],
       "ext": "css",
-      "head": "",
       "id": "",
       "name": "styles",
-      "tail": "",
     },
     {
       "contents": "var x = 'y';",
       "editableRegionBoundaries": [],
       "ext": "js",
-      "head": "",
       "id": "",
       "name": "script",
-      "tail": "",
     },
   ],
   "description": "<section id="description">
@@ -183,10 +171,8 @@ exports[`challenge parser > should parse a more realistic md file 1`] = `
         23,
       ],
       "ext": "html",
-      "head": "",
       "id": "html-key",
       "name": "index",
-      "tail": "",
     },
     {
       "contents": "body {
@@ -206,19 +192,15 @@ a {
         9,
       ],
       "ext": "css",
-      "head": "",
       "id": "",
       "name": "styles",
-      "tail": "",
     },
     {
       "contents": "var x = 'y';",
       "editableRegionBoundaries": [],
       "ext": "js",
-      "head": "  // this runs before the user's code is evaluated.",
       "id": "final-key",
       "name": "script",
-      "tail": "",
     },
   ],
   "description": "<section id="description">
@@ -265,10 +247,8 @@ a {
   </body>
 </html>",
         "ext": "html",
-        "head": "",
         "id": "html-key",
         "name": "index",
-        "tail": "",
       },
       {
         "contents": "body {
@@ -284,18 +264,14 @@ a {
   color: green;
 }",
         "ext": "css",
-        "head": "",
         "id": "",
         "name": "styles",
-        "tail": "",
       },
       {
         "contents": "var x = 'y';",
         "ext": "js",
-        "head": "",
         "id": "final-key",
         "name": "script",
-        "tail": "",
       },
     ],
   ],
@@ -349,10 +325,8 @@ exports[`challenge parser > should parse a simple md file 1`] = `
 </html>",
       "editableRegionBoundaries": [],
       "ext": "html",
-      "head": "",
       "id": "",
       "name": "index",
-      "tail": "",
     },
     {
       "contents": "body {
@@ -360,19 +334,15 @@ exports[`challenge parser > should parse a simple md file 1`] = `
 }",
       "editableRegionBoundaries": [],
       "ext": "css",
-      "head": "",
       "id": "",
       "name": "styles",
-      "tail": "",
     },
     {
       "contents": "var x = 'y';",
       "editableRegionBoundaries": [],
       "ext": "js",
-      "head": "",
       "id": "",
       "name": "script",
-      "tail": "",
     },
     {
       "contents": "{
@@ -382,10 +352,8 @@ exports[`challenge parser > should parse a simple md file 1`] = `
 }",
       "editableRegionBoundaries": [],
       "ext": "json",
-      "head": "",
       "id": "",
       "name": "tsconfig",
-      "tail": "",
     },
   ],
   "description": "<section id="description">
@@ -406,28 +374,22 @@ exports[`challenge parser > should parse a simple md file 1`] = `
   </body>
 </html>",
         "ext": "html",
-        "head": "",
         "id": "html-key",
         "name": "index",
-        "tail": "",
       },
       {
         "contents": "body {
   background: white;
 }",
         "ext": "css",
-        "head": "",
         "id": "",
         "name": "styles",
-        "tail": "",
       },
       {
         "contents": "var x = 'y';",
         "ext": "js",
-        "head": "",
         "id": "",
         "name": "script",
-        "tail": "",
       },
     ],
   ],
@@ -462,10 +424,8 @@ exports[`challenge parser > should parse frontmatter 1`] = `
 </html>",
       "editableRegionBoundaries": [],
       "ext": "html",
-      "head": "",
       "id": "",
       "name": "index",
-      "tail": "",
     },
     {
       "contents": "body {
@@ -473,19 +433,15 @@ exports[`challenge parser > should parse frontmatter 1`] = `
 }",
       "editableRegionBoundaries": [],
       "ext": "css",
-      "head": "",
       "id": "",
       "name": "styles",
-      "tail": "",
     },
     {
       "contents": "var x = 'y';",
       "editableRegionBoundaries": [],
       "ext": "js",
-      "head": "",
       "id": "",
       "name": "script",
-      "tail": "",
     },
   ],
   "challengeType": 0,
@@ -524,10 +480,8 @@ exports[`challenge parser > should parse gfm strikethrough and frontmatter 1`] =
 </html>",
       "editableRegionBoundaries": [],
       "ext": "html",
-      "head": "",
       "id": "",
       "name": "index",
-      "tail": "",
     },
     {
       "contents": "body {
@@ -535,19 +489,15 @@ exports[`challenge parser > should parse gfm strikethrough and frontmatter 1`] =
 }",
       "editableRegionBoundaries": [],
       "ext": "css",
-      "head": "",
       "id": "",
       "name": "styles",
-      "tail": "",
     },
     {
       "contents": "var x = 'y';",
       "editableRegionBoundaries": [],
       "ext": "js",
-      "head": "",
       "id": "",
       "name": "script",
-      "tail": "",
     },
   ],
   "description": "<section id="description">
@@ -582,28 +532,22 @@ exports[`challenge parser > should parse gfm strikethrough and frontmatter 1`] =
   </body>
 </html>",
         "ext": "html",
-        "head": "",
         "id": "html-key",
         "name": "index",
-        "tail": "",
       },
       {
         "contents": "body {
   background: white;
 }",
         "ext": "css",
-        "head": "",
         "id": "",
         "name": "styles",
-        "tail": "",
       },
       {
         "contents": "var x = 'y';",
         "ext": "js",
-        "head": "",
         "id": "",
         "name": "script",
-        "tail": "",
       },
     ],
   ],

tools/challenge-parser/parser/index.d.ts

@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ type ChallengeFile = {
   contents: string;
   ext: string;
   editableRegionBoundaries: number[];
-  head?: string;
-  tail?: string;
 };
 export interface ParsedChallenge {
   id: string;

tools/challenge-parser/parser/plugins/__snapshots__/add-seed.test.js.snap

@@ -10,10 +10,8 @@ exports[`add-seed plugin > should have an output to match the snapshot 1`] = `
 </html>",
       "editableRegionBoundaries": [],
       "ext": "html",
-      "head": "",
       "id": "",
       "name": "index",
-      "tail": "",
     },
     {
       "contents": "body {
@@ -21,19 +19,15 @@ exports[`add-seed plugin > should have an output to match the snapshot 1`] = `
 }",
       "editableRegionBoundaries": [],
       "ext": "css",
-      "head": "",
       "id": "",
       "name": "styles",
-      "tail": "",
     },
     {
       "contents": "var x = 'y';",
       "editableRegionBoundaries": [],
       "ext": "js",
-      "head": "",
       "id": "",
       "name": "script",
-      "tail": "",
     },
     {
       "contents": "{
@@ -43,10 +37,8 @@ exports[`add-seed plugin > should have an output to match the snapshot 1`] = `
 }",
       "editableRegionBoundaries": [],
       "ext": "json",
-      "head": "",
       "id": "",
       "name": "tsconfig",
-      "tail": "",
     },
   ],
 }

tools/challenge-parser/parser/plugins/__snapshots__/add-solution.test.js.snap

@@ -10,28 +10,22 @@ exports[`add solution plugin > should have an output to match the snapshot 1`] =
   </body>
 </html>",
         "ext": "html",
-        "head": "",
         "id": "html-key",
         "name": "index",
-        "tail": "",
       },
       {
         "contents": "body {
   background: white;
 }",
         "ext": "css",
-        "head": "",
         "id": "",
         "name": "styles",
-        "tail": "",
       },
       {
         "contents": "var x = 'y';",
         "ext": "js",
-        "head": "",
         "id": "",
         "name": "script",
-        "tail": "",
       },
     ],
   ],

tools/challenge-parser/parser/plugins/add-seed.js

@@ -38,22 +38,17 @@ function addSeeds() {
     // processing in these cases.
     if (isEmpty(seedTree.children)) return;
     const contentsTree = root(getSection(seedTree, `--seed-contents--`));
-    const headTree = root(getSection(seedTree, `--before-user-code--`));
-    const tailTree = root(getSection(seedTree, `--after-user-code--`));
     const seeds = {};
 
-    // While before and after code are optional, the contents are not
+    // Seed contents are required.
     if (isEmpty(contentsTree.children))
       throw Error('## --seed-contents-- must appear in # --seed-- sections');
 
     const visitForContents = visitChildren(
       getFileVisitor(seeds, 'contents', validateEditableMarkers)
     );
-    const visitForHead = visitChildren(getFileVisitor(seeds, 'head'));
-    const visitForTail = visitChildren(getFileVisitor(seeds, 'tail'));
     visitForContents(contentsTree);
-    visitForHead(headTree);
-    visitForTail(tailTree);
+
     const seedVals = Object.values(seeds);
     file.data = {
       ...file.data,

tools/challenge-parser/parser/plugins/add-seed.test.js

@@ -7,14 +7,9 @@ import addSeed from './add-seed';
 describe('add-seed plugin', () => {
   let adjacentKeysAST,
     withSeedKeysAST,
-    withBeforeAfterAST,
     cCodeAST,
     withErmsOnOneLineAST,
-    withEmptyAfterAST,
-    withEmptyBeforeAST,
     withEmptyContentsAST,
-    withInvalidBeforeAST,
-    withInvalidAfterAST,
     simpleAST,
     withEditableMarkersAST,
     withSeedKeysOrphanAST,
@@ -27,16 +22,11 @@ describe('add-seed plugin', () => {
   beforeAll(async () => {
     adjacentKeysAST = await parseFixture('with-seed-keys-adjacent.md');
     withSeedKeysAST = await parseFixture('with-seed-keys.md');
-    withBeforeAfterAST = await parseFixture('with-before-and-after.md');
     cCodeAST = await parseFixture('with-c-code.md');
     withErmsOnOneLineAST = await parseFixture(
       'with-editable-markers-on-one-line.md'
     );
-    withEmptyAfterAST = await parseFixture('with-empty-after.md');
-    withEmptyBeforeAST = await parseFixture('with-empty-before.md');
     withEmptyContentsAST = await parseFixture('with-empty-contents.md');
-    withInvalidBeforeAST = await parseFixture('with-invalid-before.md');
-    withInvalidAfterAST = await parseFixture('with-invalid-after.md');
     simpleAST = await parseFixture('simple.md');
     withEditableMarkersAST = await parseFixture('with-editable-markers.md');
     withSeedKeysOrphanAST = await parseFixture('with-seed-keys-orphan.md');
@@ -65,23 +55,19 @@ describe('add-seed plugin', () => {
   });
 
   it('adds test objects to the challengeFiles array following a schema', () => {
-    expect.assertions(15);
+    expect.assertions(11);
     plugin(simpleAST, file);
     const {
       data: { challengeFiles }
     } = file;
     const testObject = challengeFiles.find(x => x.ext === 'js');
-    expect(Object.keys(testObject).length).toEqual(7);
+    expect(Object.keys(testObject).length).toEqual(5);
     expect(testObject).toHaveProperty('ext');
     expect(typeof testObject['ext']).toBe('string');
     expect(testObject).toHaveProperty('name');
     expect(typeof testObject['name']).toBe('string');
     expect(testObject).toHaveProperty('contents');
     expect(typeof testObject['contents']).toBe('string');
-    expect(testObject).toHaveProperty('head');
-    expect(typeof testObject['head']).toBe('string');
-    expect(testObject).toHaveProperty('tail');
-    expect(typeof testObject['tail']).toBe('string');
     expect(testObject).toHaveProperty('id');
     expect(typeof testObject['id']).toBe('string');
     expect(testObject).toHaveProperty('editableRegionBoundaries');
@@ -155,96 +141,14 @@ describe('add-seed plugin', () => {
     expect(file).toEqual(fileTwo);
   });
 
-  it('gets the before-user-code for each language', () => {
-    expect.assertions(3);
-    plugin(withBeforeAfterAST, file);
-    const {
-      data: { challengeFiles }
-    } = file;
-    const scriptjs = challengeFiles.find(x => x.ext === 'js');
-    const indexhtml = challengeFiles.find(x => x.ext === 'html');
-    const stylescss = challengeFiles.find(x => x.ext === 'css');
-
-    expect(scriptjs.head).toBe('');
-    expect(indexhtml.head).toBe(`<!-- comment -->`);
-    expect(stylescss.head).toBe(`body {
-  etc: ''
-}`);
-  });
-
-  it('gets the after-user-code for each language', () => {
-    expect.assertions(3);
-    plugin(withBeforeAfterAST, file);
-    const {
-      data: { challengeFiles }
-    } = file;
-    const scriptjs = challengeFiles.find(x => x.ext === 'js');
-    const indexhtml = challengeFiles.find(x => x.ext === 'html');
-    const stylescss = challengeFiles.find(x => x.ext === 'css');
-
-    expect(scriptjs.tail).toBe(`function teardown(params) {
-  // after
-}`);
-    expect(indexhtml.tail).toBe('');
-    expect(stylescss.tail).toBe(`body {
-  background: blue;
-}`);
-  });
-
   it('throws an error if there is any code of an unsupported language', () => {
     expect.assertions(1);
     expect(() => plugin(cCodeAST, file)).toThrow(
-      "On line 30 'c' is not a supported language.\n" +
+      "On line 18 'c' is not a supported language.\n" +
         ' Please use one of js, css, html, jsx, ts, tsx or py'
     );
   });
 
-  it('throws if there is before/after code with empty blocks', () => {
-    expect.assertions(2);
-    expect(() => plugin(withInvalidBeforeAST, file)).toThrow(
-      'Empty code block in --before-user-code-- section'
-    );
-    expect(() => plugin(withInvalidAfterAST, file)).toThrow(
-      'Empty code block in --after-user-code-- section'
-    );
-  });
-
-  it('quietly ignores empty before sections', () => {
-    expect.assertions(6);
-    plugin(withEmptyBeforeAST, file);
-    const {
-      data: { challengeFiles }
-    } = file;
-    const scriptjs = challengeFiles.find(x => x.ext === 'js');
-    const indexhtml = challengeFiles.find(x => x.ext === 'html');
-    const stylescss = challengeFiles.find(x => x.ext === 'css');
-
-    expect(scriptjs.head).toBe('');
-    expect(scriptjs.tail).toBe('function teardown(params) {\n  // after\n}');
-    expect(indexhtml.head).toBe('');
-    expect(indexhtml.tail).toBe('');
-    expect(stylescss.head).toBe('');
-    expect(stylescss.tail).toBe('body {\n  background: blue;\n}');
-  });
-
-  it('quietly ignores empty after sections', () => {
-    expect.assertions(6);
-    plugin(withEmptyAfterAST, file);
-    const {
-      data: { challengeFiles }
-    } = file;
-    const scriptjs = challengeFiles.find(x => x.ext === 'js');
-    const indexhtml = challengeFiles.find(x => x.ext === 'html');
-    const stylescss = challengeFiles.find(x => x.ext === 'css');
-
-    expect(scriptjs.head).toBe('');
-    expect(scriptjs.tail).toBe('');
-    expect(indexhtml.head).toBe('<!-- comment -->');
-    expect(indexhtml.tail).toBe('');
-    expect(stylescss.head).toBe("body {\n  etc: ''\n}");
-    expect(stylescss.tail).toBe('');
-  });
-
   it('throws an error (with line number) if 2 markers appear on 1 line', () => {
     expect.assertions(1);
     expect(() => plugin(withErmsOnOneLineAST, file)).toThrow(
@@ -253,17 +157,13 @@ describe('add-seed plugin', () => {
   });
 
   it('handles jsx', () => {
-    expect.assertions(3);
+    expect.assertions(1);
     plugin(withSeedKeysJSXAST, file);
     const {
       data: { challengeFiles }
     } = file;
     const indexjsx = challengeFiles.find(x => x.ext === 'jsx');
 
-    expect(indexjsx.head).toBe(`function setup() {}`);
-    expect(indexjsx.tail).toBe(`function teardown(params) {
-  // after
-}`);
     expect(indexjsx.contents).toBe(`var x = 'y';
 
 /* comment */

tools/challenge-parser/parser/plugins/add-solution.test.js

@@ -40,23 +40,19 @@ describe('add solution plugin', () => {
   });
 
   it('adds solution objects to the challengeFiles array following a schema', () => {
-    expect.assertions(13);
+    expect.assertions(9);
     plugin(mockAST, file);
     const {
       data: { solutions }
     } = file;
     const testObject = solutions[0].find(solution => solution.ext === 'js');
-    expect(Object.keys(testObject).length).toEqual(6);
+    expect(Object.keys(testObject).length).toEqual(4);
     expect(testObject).toHaveProperty('ext');
     expect(typeof testObject['ext']).toBe('string');
     expect(testObject).toHaveProperty('name');
     expect(typeof testObject['name']).toBe('string');
     expect(testObject).toHaveProperty('contents');
     expect(typeof testObject['contents']).toBe('string');
-    expect(testObject).toHaveProperty('head');
-    expect(typeof testObject['head']).toBe('string');
-    expect(testObject).toHaveProperty('tail');
-    expect(typeof testObject['tail']).toBe('string');
     expect(testObject).toHaveProperty('id');
     expect(typeof testObject['id']).toBe('string');
   });

tools/challenge-parser/parser/plugins/utils/get-file-visitor.js

@@ -4,10 +4,6 @@ const position = require('unist-util-position');
 
 const getId = require('./get-id');
 
-const keyToSection = {
-  head: 'before-user-code',
-  tail: 'after-user-code'
-};
 const supportedLanguages = [
   'js',
   'css',
@@ -29,8 +25,6 @@ function defaultFile(lang, id) {
     ext: lang,
     name: getFilenames(lang),
     contents: '',
-    head: '',
-    tail: '',
     id
   };
 }
@@ -74,11 +68,6 @@ function codeToData(node, seeds, seedKey, validate) {
   if (!seeds[fileId]) {
     seeds[fileId] = defaultFile(shortLang, id);
   }
-  if (isEmpty(node.value) && seedKey !== 'contents') {
-    const section = keyToSection[seedKey];
-    throw Error(`Empty code block in --${section}-- section`);
-  }
-
   seeds[fileId][seedKey] = isEmpty(seeds[fileId][seedKey])
     ? node.value
     : seeds[fileId][seedKey] + '\n' + node.value;

tools/challenge-parser/parser/plugins/validate-sections.js

@@ -30,9 +30,6 @@ const VALID_MARKERS = [
   '## --sentence--',
   '## --text--',
   '## --video-solution--',
-  // TODO: Remove these two markers when https://github.com/freeCodeCamp/freeCodeCamp/issues/57107 is resolved
-  '## --after-user-code--',
-  '## --before-user-code--',
 
   // Level 3
   '### --audio-id--',

tools/client-plugins/gatsby-source-challenges/gatsby-node.js

@@ -299,8 +299,6 @@ exports.createPagesStatefully = async function ({ graphql, actions }) {
                 name
                 ext
                 contents
-                head
-                tail
                 history
                 fileKey
               }