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Revisions: Ignore empty []/{} meta values in the Meta diff panel #79185

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12 changes: 11 additions & 1 deletion packages/editor/src/components/revision-fields-diff/index.js
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Expand Up @@ -38,6 +38,16 @@ function stringifyValue( value ) {
return String( value );
}

/**
* Determines whether a meta value should be treated as empty.
*
* @param {string} str The stringified value.
* @return {boolean} Whether the value is effectively empty.
*/
function isEmptyMeta( str ) {
return ! str || str === '[]' || str === '{}';
}

/**
* Panel that shows meta field diffs between the current revision and
* the previous revision in the document sidebar during revision mode.
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -72,7 +82,7 @@ export default function RevisionFieldsDiffPanel() {
const revStr = stringifyValue( revisionMeta[ key ] );
const prevStr = stringifyValue( previousMeta[ key ] );

if ( ! revStr && ! prevStr ) {
if ( isEmptyMeta( revStr ) && isEmptyMeta( prevStr ) ) {
continue;
}

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