feat(crnl): support nitro modules

.github/workflows/build-templates.yml

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ jobs:
           - fabric-view
           - legacy-module
           - legacy-view
+          - nitro-module
         language:
           - kotlin-objc
           - kotlin-swift
@@ -47,6 +48,10 @@ jobs:
             language: cpp
           - type: legacy-view
             language: cpp
+          - type: nitro-module
+            language: kotlin-objc
+          - type: nitro-module
+            language: cpp
         include:
           - os: ubuntu
             type: library

packages/create-react-native-library/src/exampleApp/dependencies.ts

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 import assert from 'node:assert';
 import path from 'path';
 import fs from 'fs-extra';
-import type { ExampleApp } from '../input';
+import type { TemplateConfiguration } from '../template';
 
 export async function getDependencyVersionsFromExampleApp(
   folder: string,
-  exampleAppType: ExampleApp
+  config: TemplateConfiguration
 ) {
   const examplePackageJson = await fs.readJSON(
     path.join(folder, 'example', 'package.json')
@@ -27,7 +27,11 @@ export async function getDependencyVersionsFromExampleApp(
     'react-native': reactNative,
   };
 
-  if (exampleAppType === 'vanilla') {
+  if (
+    config.example === 'vanilla' &&
+    (config.project.moduleConfig === 'turbo-modules' ||
+      config.project.viewConfig === 'fabric-view')
+  ) {
     // React Native doesn't provide the community CLI as a dependency.
     // We have to get read the version from the example app and put to the root package json
     const exampleCommunityCLIVersion =

packages/create-react-native-library/src/exampleApp/generateExampleApp.ts

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import path from 'path';
 import https from 'https';
 import { spawn } from '../utils/spawn';
 import sortObjectKeys from '../utils/sortObjectKeys';
-import type { ExampleApp } from '../input';
+import type { TemplateConfiguration } from '../template';
 
 const FILES_TO_DELETE = [
   '__tests__',
@@ -42,33 +42,23 @@ const PACKAGES_TO_ADD_WEB = {
 };
 
 export default async function generateExampleApp({
-  type,
-  dest,
-  arch,
-  project,
-  bobVersion,
+  config,
+  destination,
   reactNativeVersion = 'latest',
 }: {
-  type: ExampleApp;
-  dest: string;
-  arch: 'new' | 'legacy';
-  project: {
-    slug: string;
-    name: string;
-    package: string;
-  };
-  bobVersion: string;
+  config: TemplateConfiguration;
+  destination: string;
   reactNativeVersion?: string;
 }) {
-  const directory = path.join(dest, 'example');
+  const directory = path.join(destination, 'example');
 
   // `npx --package react-native-test-app@latest init --name ${projectName}Example --destination example --version ${reactNativeVersion}`
   const testAppArgs = [
     '--package',
     `react-native-test-app@latest`,
     'init',
     '--name',
-    `${project.name}Example`,
+    `${config.project.name}Example`,
     `--destination`,
     directory,
     ...(reactNativeVersion !== 'latest'
@@ -84,9 +74,9 @@ export default async function generateExampleApp({
   const vanillaArgs = [
     `@react-native-community/cli`,
     'init',
-    `${project.name}Example`,
+    `${config.project.name}Example`,
     '--package-name',
-    `${project.package}.example`,
+    `${config.project.package}.example`,
     '--directory',
     directory,
     '--version',
@@ -107,7 +97,7 @@ export default async function generateExampleApp({
 
   let args: string[] = [];
 
-  switch (type) {
+  switch (config.example) {
     case 'vanilla':
       args = vanillaArgs;
       break;
@@ -131,7 +121,7 @@ export default async function generateExampleApp({
   // Patch the example app's package.json
   const pkg = await fs.readJSON(path.join(directory, 'package.json'));
 
-  pkg.name = `${project.slug}-example`;
+  pkg.name = `${config.project.slug}-example`;
 
   // Remove Jest config for now
   delete pkg.jest;
@@ -144,12 +134,12 @@ export default async function generateExampleApp({
   const SCRIPTS_TO_ADD = {
     'build:android':
       'react-native build-android --extra-params "--no-daemon --console=plain -PreactNativeArchitectures=arm64-v8a"',
-    'build:ios': `react-native build-ios --scheme ${project.name}Example --mode Debug --extra-params "-sdk iphonesimulator CC=clang CPLUSPLUS=clang++ LD=clang LDPLUSPLUS=clang++ GCC_OPTIMIZATION_LEVEL=0 GCC_PRECOMPILE_PREFIX_HEADER=YES ASSETCATALOG_COMPILER_OPTIMIZATION=time DEBUG_INFORMATION_FORMAT=dwarf COMPILER_INDEX_STORE_ENABLE=NO"`,
+    'build:ios': `react-native build-ios --scheme ${config.project.name}Example --mode Debug --extra-params "-sdk iphonesimulator CC=clang CPLUSPLUS=clang++ LD=clang LDPLUSPLUS=clang++ GCC_OPTIMIZATION_LEVEL=0 GCC_PRECOMPILE_PREFIX_HEADER=YES ASSETCATALOG_COMPILER_OPTIMIZATION=time DEBUG_INFORMATION_FORMAT=dwarf COMPILER_INDEX_STORE_ENABLE=NO"`,
   };
 
-  if (type === 'vanilla') {
+  if (config.example === 'vanilla') {
     Object.assign(scripts, SCRIPTS_TO_ADD);
-  } else if (type === 'test-app') {
+  } else if (config.example === 'test-app') {
     // `react-native-test-app` doesn't bundle application by default in 'Release' mode and also `bundle` command doesn't create a directory.
     // `mkdist` script should be removed after stable React Native major contains this fix: https://github.com/facebook/react-native/pull/45182.
 
@@ -173,9 +163,9 @@ export default async function generateExampleApp({
     const app = await fs.readJSON(path.join(directory, 'app.json'));
 
     app.android = app.android || {};
-    app.android.package = `${project.package}.example`;
+    app.android.package = `${config.project.package}.example`;
     app.ios = app.ios || {};
-    app.ios.bundleIdentifier = `${project.package}.example`;
+    app.ios.bundleIdentifier = `${config.project.package}.example`;
 
     await fs.writeJSON(path.join(directory, 'app.json'), app, {
       spaces: 2,
@@ -188,12 +178,19 @@ export default async function generateExampleApp({
   });
 
   const PACKAGES_TO_ADD_DEV = {
-    'react-native-builder-bob': `^${bobVersion}`,
+    'react-native-builder-bob': `^${config.versions.bob}`,
   };
 
+  if (config.project.moduleConfig === 'nitro-modules') {
+    const packagesToAddNitro = {
+      'react-native-nitro-modules': `^${config.versions.nitroModules}`,
+    };
+    Object.assign(dependencies, packagesToAddNitro);
+  }
+
   Object.assign(devDependencies, PACKAGES_TO_ADD_DEV);
 
-  if (type === 'expo') {
+  if (config.example === 'expo') {
     const sdkVersion = dependencies.expo.split('.')[0].replace(/[^\d]/, '');
 
     let bundledNativeModules: Record<string, string>;
@@ -231,15 +228,17 @@ export default async function generateExampleApp({
     const app = await fs.readJSON(path.join(directory, 'app.json'));
 
     app.expo.android = app.expo.android || {};
-    app.expo.android.package = `${project.package}.example`;
+    app.expo.android.package = `${config.project.package}.example`;
     app.expo.ios = app.expo.ios || {};
-    app.expo.ios.bundleIdentifier = `${project.package}.example`;
+    app.expo.ios.bundleIdentifier = `${config.project.package}.example`;
 
     await fs.writeJSON(path.join(directory, 'app.json'), app, {
       spaces: 2,
     });
   }
 
+  // Sort the deps by name to match behavior of package managers
+  // This way the package.json doesn't get updated when installing deps
   for (const field of ['dependencies', 'devDependencies']) {
     if (pkg[field]) {
       pkg[field] = sortObjectKeys(pkg[field]);
@@ -250,7 +249,7 @@ export default async function generateExampleApp({
     spaces: 2,
   });
 
-  if (type !== 'expo') {
+  if (config.example !== 'expo') {
     let gradleProperties = await fs.readFile(
       path.join(directory, 'android', 'gradle.properties'),
       'utf8'
@@ -264,7 +263,7 @@ export default async function generateExampleApp({
     );
 
     // If the library is on new architecture, enable new arch for iOS and Android
-    if (arch === 'new') {
+    if (config.project.arch === 'new') {
       // iOS
       // Add ENV['RCT_NEW_ARCH_ENABLED'] = 1 on top of example/ios/Podfile
       const podfile = await fs.readFile(

packages/create-react-native-library/src/index.ts

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import { getDependencyVersionsFromExampleApp } from './exampleApp/dependencies';
 import { printErrorHelp, printNextSteps, printUsedRNVersion } from './inform';
 
 const FALLBACK_BOB_VERSION = '0.32.0';
+const FALLBACK_NITRO_MODULES_VERSION = '0.18.0';
 
 yargs
   .command(
@@ -48,6 +49,10 @@ async function create(_argv: yargs.Arguments<Args>) {
     'react-native-builder-bob',
     FALLBACK_BOB_VERSION
   );
+  const nitroModulesVersionPromise = resolveNpmPackageVersion(
+    'react-native-nitro-modules',
+    FALLBACK_NITRO_MODULES_VERSION
+  );
 
   const local = await promptLocalLibrary(argv);
   const folder = await promptPath(argv, local);
@@ -70,8 +75,18 @@ async function create(_argv: yargs.Arguments<Args>) {
 
   const bobVersion = await bobVersionPromise;
 
+  const nitroModulesVersion =
+    answers.type === 'nitro-module'
+      ? await nitroModulesVersionPromise
+      : undefined;
+
   const config = generateTemplateConfiguration({
-    bobVersion,
+    versions: {
+      bob: bobVersion,
+      nitroModules: nitroModulesVersion,
+      // Nitro codegen's version is always the same as nitro modules version.
+      nitroCodegen: nitroModulesVersion,
+    },
     basename,
     answers,
   });
@@ -88,12 +103,9 @@ async function create(_argv: yargs.Arguments<Args>) {
     spinner.text = 'Generating example app';
 
     await generateExampleApp({
-      type: config.example,
-      dest: folder,
-      arch: config.project.arch,
-      project: config.project,
-      bobVersion,
+      destination: folder,
       reactNativeVersion: answers.reactNativeVersion,
+      config,
     });
   }
 
@@ -106,7 +118,7 @@ async function create(_argv: yargs.Arguments<Args>) {
   if (config.example !== 'none') {
     const { devDependencies } = await getDependencyVersionsFromExampleApp(
       folder,
-      config.example
+      config
     );
 
     rootPackageJson.devDependencies = rootPackageJson.devDependencies
@@ -117,7 +129,11 @@ async function create(_argv: yargs.Arguments<Args>) {
       : devDependencies;
   }
 
-  if (config.example === 'vanilla' && config.project.arch === 'new') {
+  if (
+    config.example === 'vanilla' &&
+    (config.project.moduleConfig === 'turbo-modules' ||
+      config.project.viewConfig === 'fabric-view')
+  ) {
     addCodegenBuildScript(folder);
   }
 

packages/create-react-native-library/src/input.ts

@@ -25,23 +25,24 @@ export type ProjectType =
   | 'fabric-view'
   | 'legacy-module'
   | 'legacy-view'
+  | 'nitro-module'
   | 'library';
 
 const LANGUAGE_CHOICES: {
   title: string;
   value: ProjectLanguages;
   types: ProjectType[];
 }[] = [
+  {
+    title: 'Kotlin & Swift',
+    value: 'kotlin-swift',
+    types: ['nitro-module', 'legacy-module', 'legacy-view'],
+  },
   {
     title: 'Kotlin & Objective-C',
     value: 'kotlin-objc',
     types: ['turbo-module', 'fabric-view', 'legacy-module', 'legacy-view'],
   },
-  {
-    title: 'Kotlin & Swift',
-    value: 'kotlin-swift',
-    types: ['legacy-module', 'legacy-view'],
-  },
   {
     title: 'C++ for Android & iOS',
     value: 'cpp',
@@ -89,6 +90,12 @@ const TYPE_CHOICES: {
     value: 'turbo-module',
     description: 'integration for native APIs to JS',
   },
+  {
+    title: 'Nitro module',
+    value: 'nitro-module',
+    description:
+      'type-safe, fast integration for native APIs to JS (experimental)',
+  },
   {
     title: 'Fabric view',
     value: 'fabric-view',