feat: Add ConnectionDefinition support to registration utilities #778

HeerakKashyap · 2025-07-28T14:51:46Z

This PR adds support for ConnectionDefinition entities in the MeshKit registration system. Previously, when importing models that contained connection definitions, these entities were being silently ignored because the registration pipeline didn't know how to handle them.

What was broken

The main issue was in utils/utils.go - the FindEntityType function was missing a case for connections.meshery.io, so it couldn't identify connection definition files. This meant connection definitions were being skipped during model import.

What I fixed

Added the missing connections.meshery.io case to FindEntityType in utils/utils.go
Made getEntity public as GetEntity in models/registration/utils.go so it can be tested
Updated PackagingUnit in models/registration/register.go to include connections and handle their registration
Added connection file processing in models/registration/dir.go
Added connection support to the database schema in models/meshmodel/registry/registry.go
Created the ConnectionDefinition type in models/meshmodel/core/v1beta1/connection.go
Added ConnectionSchemaVersion constant in the corev1beta1 package

Based on reviewer feedback, I've made the following adjustments:

Reverted GetEntity back to unexported getEntity since it's not used outside the package
Moved ConnectionSchemaVersion constant to the corev1beta1 package
Removed unnecessary changes to OPA and OCI files that were unrelated to the ConnectionDefinition task
Kept only the essential changes needed for ConnectionDefinition support

Testing

I tested this with a sample ConnectionDefinition JSON file. The pipeline now works correctly:

FindEntityType properly identifies connection definition files
getEntity parses them into the right type
The registration process handles them end-to-end

Before this fix, connection definitions were just being ignored. Now the registry can properly handle all entity types: components, relationships, and connections.

fixes- #762

Notes for Reviewers

Signed commits
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- Add connections.meshery.io schema version support in FindEntityType - Make getEntity function public as GetEntity for testing - Update PackagingUnit to include ConnectionDefinition slice - Add ConnectionDefinition handling in processDir function - Extend register function to process and register connections - Add ConnectionDefinition to RegistryManager AutoMigrate - Fix import aliases and type references in registry.go This enables the model import pipeline to correctly process and register ConnectionDefinition entities alongside components and relationships. Signed-off-by: HeerakKashyap <[email protected]>

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Summary of Changes

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This pull request addresses a critical gap in the MeshModel registry by implementing comprehensive support for ConnectionDefinition entities. It integrates these new entities into the existing registration pipeline, from file processing and parsing to database persistence, ensuring that the registry can now fully manage all defined MeshModel entity types. Additionally, it introduces several utility functions to enhance the robustness of file and I/O operations across the codebase.

Highlights

Full Support for Connection Definitions: This pull request enables the Meshery MeshModel registry to correctly identify, parse, and register ConnectionDefinition entities, which were previously ignored during model import. This completes the support for all MeshModel entity types (components, relationships, and connections).
Enhanced Entity Parsing and Identification: The utility functions responsible for determining entity types and parsing YAML/JSON content have been updated to recognize ConnectionDefinition schemas, ensuring they are correctly processed within the system.
Improved File Handling Robustness: Several file and I/O operations across the codebase have been made more robust by introducing SafeClose and SafeRemoveAll helper functions, preventing potential resource leaks or unhandled errors and promoting safer resource management.
Database Schema Update: The underlying database schema has been updated to include ConnectionDefinition entities, allowing them to be persisted and managed within the MeshModel registry.

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Code Review

This pull request successfully adds support for ConnectionDefinition entities to the model registration process. The changes are logical and cover database migration, entity discovery, and registration logic.

I've identified a few areas for improvement:

A high-severity issue regarding the use of a loop variable's address, which is a dangerous pattern in Go.
Several medium-severity issues related to code clarity and maintainability, such as redundant code in an error path, use of hardcoded strings instead of constants, a redundant comment, and a potentially unintentional change that reduces the clarity of truncated error messages.

Applying these suggestions will improve the robustness and maintainability of the code.

models/registration/register.go

gemini-code-assist · 2025-07-28T14:55:13Z

models/registration/dir.go

+			conn, err := utils.Cast[*corev1beta1.ConnectionDefinition](e)
+			if err != nil {
+				connectionName := ""
+				if conn != nil {
+					connectionName = conn.Kind
+				}


The if conn != nil check is redundant. When utils.Cast returns an error, the conn variable will be its zero value, which is nil for a pointer type. Therefore, this condition will never be true and connectionName will always be an empty string inside this error handling block.

models/registration/utils.go

utils/utils.go

vr-varad · 2025-08-05T21:02:39Z

Thank you for your contribution!!
If this work is complete, this is a good item to add to the weekly Meshery Development meeting agenda. You can add this item in the doc, attend, and present it. Meeting details at https://meet.layer5.io/meshery.

HeerakKashyap · 2025-08-06T03:49:03Z

Thank you for your contribution!! If this work is complete, this is a good item to add to the weekly Meshery Development meeting agenda. You can add this item in the doc, attend, and present it. Meeting details at https://meet.layer5.io/meshery.

Yeah sure, I guess there are some small errors which needs to be solved, if fixed timely - I'll try to present it in development meeting, thankss @vr-varad

vr-varad · 2025-08-12T19:04:33Z

Thank you @HeerakKashyap for your contribution!!
If this work is complete, this is a good item to add to the weekly Meshery Development meeting agenda. You can add this item in the doc, attend, and present it. Meeting details at https://meet.layer5.io/meshery.

HeerakKashyap · 2025-08-12T19:12:01Z

Thank you @HeerakKashyap for your contribution!! If this work is complete, this is a good item to add to the weekly Meshery Development meeting agenda. You can add this item in the doc, attend, and present it. Meeting details at https://meet.layer5.io/meshery.

Yeah I'll let u know as soon as I am done with solving the bugs

…x code review issues - Add missing ConnectionDefinition entity type constant - Create ConnectionDefinition type in core v1beta1 package - Fix hardcoded string by adding ConnectionSchemaVersion constant - Fix loop variable issue in connection registration - Remove redundant nil check in connection file handling - Ensure all code compiles successfully Signed-off-by: HeerakKashyap <[email protected]>

- Fix import order to follow Go conventions - Improve error handling in GenerateID method - Properly handle errors in Create method instead of ignoring them Signed-off-by: HeerakKashyap <[email protected]>

- Replace deprecated oras.PackManifestVersion1_1_RC4 with oras.PackManifestVersion1_1 - Add nolint comments to suppress SA1019 warnings for deprecated OPA v0.x packages - Migration to OPA v1 API requires extensive changes and should be done separately - All code compiles successfully with these changes Signed-off-by: HeerakKashyap <[email protected]>

HeerakKashyap · 2025-08-14T20:34:21Z

Hey @n2h9 @leecalcote, I've updated the PR with all the fixes for the issues we were seeing. The description now explains what was broken and how I fixed it. Would appreciate a review when you have time!

n2h9 · 2025-08-16T19:06:32Z

Hey hey, @HeerakKashyap hello 👋 😇

You need to take connection definition from the schema repo and not define it in meshkit.
Similar how f.e. in getEntity:
it is done for models, components and relationship.

n2h9 · 2025-08-16T19:08:41Z

models/meshmodel/core/policies/rego_policy_relationship.go

-	"github.com/open-policy-agent/opa/storage"
-	"github.com/open-policy-agent/opa/storage/inmem"
-	"github.com/open-policy-agent/opa/topdown/print"
+	"github.com/open-policy-agent/opa/rego"          //nolint:staticcheck // SA1019: deprecated package, migration to v1 API requires extensive changes


Do you think that this pr: #789 fixes lint issues in opa package ?

I encourage you to go and leave your thoughts on the changes in this pr 🤗 .

I think it is unnecessary to touch this file, as you do not do anything here related to the task.

Do you think that this pr: #789 fixes lint issues in opa package ?

I encourage you to go and leave your thoughts on the changes in this pr 🤗 .

Thanks for pointing this out @n2h9! Looking at PR #789, this is exactly what we needed - it's doing a proper OPA migration from v1.0.1 to v1.7.1 with clean API refactoring instead of just slapping on nolint comments. The Rego code looks much cleaner now with the new API patterns, and they're updating all the other dependencies too. This is way better than what we were trying to do in our PR. Since this PR is specifically about dependency modernization, it makes total sense to let it handle all the OPA and ORAS stuff while we keep our ConnectionDefinition PR focused on just that functionality. Much cleaner approach - thanks for letting me know... 😄

n2h9 · 2025-08-16T19:18:36Z

utils/utils.go

 		return err
 	}
-	defer resp.Body.Close()
+	defer SafeClose(resp.Body)


I think in this file will be enough to just update switch case to handle case "connections.meshery.io" and updates to close are not related to the issue. If you think they improve the code quality, could you please create a new pr with it 😇 .

yeah sure...

n2h9 · 2025-08-16T19:23:38Z

models/registration/utils.go

+
 // TODO: refactor this and use CUE
-func getEntity(byt []byte) (et entity.Entity, _ error) {
+func GetEntity(byt []byte) (et entity.Entity, _ error) {


I do not see any place where you use it ourtside of the package 🤷‍♀️ if so, let's probably update it back to be unexported?

n2h9 · 2025-08-16T19:25:42Z

models/registration/utils.go

 )

+// ConnectionSchemaVersion is the schema version for connection definitions
+const ConnectionSchemaVersion = "connections.meshery.io/v1beta1"


please also define this in the schema package 😇

- Revert GetEntity back to unexported getEntity - Move ConnectionSchemaVersion to corev1beta1 package - Remove changes to OPA and OCI files (unrelated to task) - Keep only ConnectionDefinition support changes Signed-off-by: HeerakKashyap <[email protected]>

HeerakKashyap · 2025-08-17T15:35:40Z

Hey hey, @HeerakKashyap hello 👋 😇

You need to take connection definition from the schema repo and not define it in meshkit. Similar how f.e. in getEntity: it is done for models, components and relationship.

Thanks for the feedback @n2h9! I looked into using the existing Connection struct from the schemas repo, but I found that it doesn't implement the entity.Entity interface that our registration system requires. The Connection struct's Create method signature is different from what our Entity interface expects.

For now, I've kept the ConnectionDefinition in MeshKit to get the registration functionality working. The proper long-term solution would be to create a ConnectionDefinition struct in the schemas repo that implements the Entity interface, similar to how ComponentDefinition and ModelDefinition work.

This way we can move forward with the registration system while maintaining the correct architectural pattern. Would you like me to create a separate PR to the schemas repo to add the proper ConnectionDefinition there?

n2h9 · 2025-08-17T19:41:35Z

Hey hey, @HeerakKashyap hello 👋 😇
You need to take connection definition from the schema repo and not define it in meshkit. Similar how f.e. in getEntity: it is done for models, components and relationship.

Thanks for the feedback @n2h9! I looked into using the existing Connection struct from the schemas repo, but I found that it doesn't implement the entity.Entity interface that our registration system requires. The Connection struct's Create method signature is different from what our Entity interface expects.

For now, I've kept the ConnectionDefinition in MeshKit to get the registration functionality working. The proper long-term solution would be to create a ConnectionDefinition struct in the schemas repo that implements the Entity interface, similar to how ComponentDefinition and ModelDefinition work.

This way we can move forward with the registration system while maintaining the correct architectural pattern. Would you like me to create a separate PR to the schemas repo to add the proper ConnectionDefinition there?

I think we need to add missing functions to connection in connection_helper.go to make it implement required interface. Use Component and Model entities (they also have xxx_helper.go file in schema repo.
😇

thank you 🙇‍♀️

HeerakKashyap · 2025-08-17T20:41:42Z

Hey hey, @HeerakKashyap hello 👋 😇
You need to take connection definition from the schema repo and not define it in meshkit. Similar how f.e. in getEntity: it is done for models, components and relationship.

Thanks for the feedback @n2h9! I looked into using the existing Connection struct from the schemas repo, but I found that it doesn't implement the entity.Entity interface that our registration system requires. The Connection struct's Create method signature is different from what our Entity interface expects.
For now, I've kept the ConnectionDefinition in MeshKit to get the registration functionality working. The proper long-term solution would be to create a ConnectionDefinition struct in the schemas repo that implements the Entity interface, similar to how ComponentDefinition and ModelDefinition work.
This way we can move forward with the registration system while maintaining the correct architectural pattern. Would you like me to create a separate PR to the schemas repo to add the proper ConnectionDefinition there?

I think we need to add missing functions to connection in connection_helper.go to make it implement required interface. Use Component and Model entities (they also have xxx_helper.go file in schema repo. 😇

thank you 🙇‍♀️

Hey @n2h9! Thanks for the feedback! 👋 😅

I get ur point - we should definitely use the schemas repo definitions when possible. But I ran into a bit of a problem when I tried to add those Entity methods to the existing Connection struct.

Here's what I found: the Connection struct from the schemas repo is actually playing a different role in our system. It's acting as a registrant (like a host/connection that registers other entities), not as an entity definition itself.

If you look at RegistryManager.RegisterEntity(), you'll see that Connection is the first parameter - it's the thing doing the registering, not the thing being registered. Adding Type(), GetID(), and GetEntityDetail() methods to it would kinda break that role and create some confusion about what it's supposed to do.

HeerakKashyap · 2025-08-17T20:44:24Z

Hey hey, @HeerakKashyap hello 👋 😇
You need to take connection definition from the schema repo and not define it in meshkit. Similar how f.e. in getEntity: it is done for models, components and relationship.

Thanks for the feedback @n2h9! I looked into using the existing Connection struct from the schemas repo, but I found that it doesn't implement the entity.Entity interface that our registration system requires. The Connection struct's Create method signature is different from what our Entity interface expects.
For now, I've kept the ConnectionDefinition in MeshKit to get the registration functionality working. The proper long-term solution would be to create a ConnectionDefinition struct in the schemas repo that implements the Entity interface, similar to how ComponentDefinition and ModelDefinition work.
This way we can move forward with the registration system while maintaining the correct architectural pattern. Would you like me to create a separate PR to the schemas repo to add the proper ConnectionDefinition there?

I think we need to add missing functions to connection in connection_helper.go to make it implement required interface. Use Component and Model entities (they also have xxx_helper.go file in schema repo. 😇
thank you 🙇‍♀️

Hey @n2h9! Thanks for the feedback! 👋 😅

I totally get where you're coming from - we should definitely use the schemas repo definitions when possible. But I ran into a bit of a problem when I tried to add those Entity methods to the existing Connection struct.

Here's what I found: the Connection struct from the schemas repo is actually playing a different role in our system. It's acting as a registrant (like a host/connection that registers other entities), not as an entity definition itself.

If you look at RegistryManager.RegisterEntity(), you'll see that Connection is the first parameter - it's the thing doing the registering, not the thing being registered. Adding Type(), GetID(), and GetEntityDetail() methods to it would kinda break that role and create some confusion about what it's supposed to do.

or maybe @leecalcote could help us give their opinion regarding this... 😊🙇

Signed-off-by: HeerakKashyap <[email protected]>" git commit --amend --signoff --no-editq1 --pretty=format:"%B"feat: Add ConnectionDefinition support to registration utilities - Fix code review issues git reset --soft HEAD~1 - Add missing ConnectionDefinition entity type constant - Create ConnectionDefinition type in core v1beta1 package - Fix hardcoded string by adding ConnectionSchemaVersion constant - Fix loop variable issue in connection registration - Remove redundant nil check in connection file handling - Ensure all code compiles successfully Signed-off-by: HeerakKashyap <[email protected]>

HeerakKashyap · 2025-08-22T09:37:17Z

@n2h9 kindly let me know if the changes I did works for us 🙇

leecalcote · 2025-08-22T11:58:55Z

@n2h9 kindly let me know if the changes I did works for us 🙇

@HeerakKashyap, test your changes and provide confirmation of those test results.

HeerakKashyap · 2025-08-22T12:03:05Z

@leecalcote I have tested locally - it was working fine. I'll upload the test results shortly to confirm it 👍

n2h9 · 2025-08-23T09:56:23Z

Could you please also remove no-lint around opa packages import, there is a separate pr which fixes the opa packages lint errors

HeerakKashyap · 2025-08-23T10:31:52Z

Could you please also remove no-lint around opa packages import, there is a separate pr which fixes the opa packages lint errors

Sure...

HeerakKashyap · 2025-08-25T13:18:53Z

Could you please also remove no-lint around opa packages import, there is a separate pr which fixes the opa packages lint errors

So should I leave it for now as it is...?

HeerakKashyap · 2025-08-25T15:42:56Z

Hey hey @HeerakKashyap hello 👋 😇

you need to take Connection struct from schema, here.

you do not need to create ConnectionDefinition wrapper around it.

if you need to enhance Connection struct with functions, you can do it in connection_helper.go

You need to take this value const ConnectionSchemaVersion = "connections.meshery.io/v1beta1" from here;

Could you please check how it is right now done for model, component and relationship?

I understand we don't want a ConnectionDefinition wrapper, but I'm facing a technical constraint:
The Issue: The Connection struct from schemas has a Type field (in connection.go under meshkit/models/meshmodel/core/v1beta1), which conflicts with the Entity interface's required Type() method. This prevents the Connection struct from directly implementing the Entity interface.I Used Connection struct from schemas, Used ConnectionSchemaVersion from schemas, Couldn't add Entity methods to Connection due to field/method name conflict. How should I handle this? The registration system expects entities that implement the Entity interface, but the Connection struct can't implement it directly due to the Type field conflict.

HeerakKashyap · 2025-08-26T12:18:24Z

Hey hey @HeerakKashyap hello 👋 😇

you need to take Connection struct from schema, here.

you do not need to create ConnectionDefinition wrapper around it.

if you need to enhance Connection struct with functions, you can do it in connection_helper.go

You need to take this value const ConnectionSchemaVersion = "connections.meshery.io/v1beta1" from here;

Could you please check how it is right now done for model, component and relationship?

I understand we don't want a ConnectionDefinition wrapper, but I'm facing a technical constraint: The Issue: The Connection struct from schemas has a Type field (in connection.go under meshkit/models/meshmodel/core/v1beta1), which conflicts with the Entity interface's required Type() method. This prevents the Connection struct from directly implementing the Entity interface.I Used Connection struct from schemas, Used ConnectionSchemaVersion from schemas, Couldn't add Entity methods to Connection due to field/method name conflict. How should I handle this? The registration system expects entities that implement the Entity interface, but the Connection struct can't implement it directly due to the Type field conflict.

@n2h9

n2h9 · 2025-08-26T19:51:19Z

Hey hey @HeerakKashyap hello 👋 😇

you need to take Connection struct from schema, here.

you do not need to create ConnectionDefinition wrapper around it.

if you need to enhance Connection struct with functions, you can do it in connection_helper.go

You need to take this value const ConnectionSchemaVersion = "connections.meshery.io/v1beta1" from here;

Could you please check how it is right now done for model, component and relationship?

I understand we don't want a ConnectionDefinition wrapper, but I'm facing a technical constraint: The Issue: The Connection struct from schemas has a Type field (in connection.go under meshkit/models/meshmodel/core/v1beta1), which conflicts with the Entity interface's required Type() method. This prevents the Connection struct from directly implementing the Entity interface.I Used Connection struct from schemas, Used ConnectionSchemaVersion from schemas, Couldn't add Entity methods to Connection due to field/method name conflict. How should I handle this? The registration system expects entities that implement the Entity interface, but the Connection struct can't implement it directly due to the Type field conflict.

Hey hey @HeerakKashyap hello 👋 🤗 !

Indeed there is a conflict 😢 , could be a blocker.

We want to achieve is that the result PackagingUnit will contain the list of Connection entities from schema.
You may wish to think about how to re-arrange the code in meshkit to achieve this result in efficient way.
F.e. rename the method name of an interface or the name of a Connection property (probably interface method will be easier to rename). Probably there is some easier and smarter way to achieve this.

Thank you 🙇‍♀️

HeerakKashyap · 2025-08-26T21:22:27Z

Hey hey @HeerakKashyap hello 👋 😇

you need to take Connection struct from schema, here.

you do not need to create ConnectionDefinition wrapper around it.

if you need to enhance Connection struct with functions, you can do it in connection_helper.go

You need to take this value const ConnectionSchemaVersion = "connections.meshery.io/v1beta1" from here;

Could you please check how it is right now done for model, component and relationship?

I understand we don't want a ConnectionDefinition wrapper, but I'm facing a technical constraint: The Issue: The Connection struct from schemas has a Type field (in connection.go under meshkit/models/meshmodel/core/v1beta1), which conflicts with the Entity interface's required Type() method. This prevents the Connection struct from directly implementing the Entity interface.I Used Connection struct from schemas, Used ConnectionSchemaVersion from schemas, Couldn't add Entity methods to Connection due to field/method name conflict. How should I handle this? The registration system expects entities that implement the Entity interface, but the Connection struct can't implement it directly due to the Type field conflict.

Hey hey @HeerakKashyap hello 👋 🤗 !

Indeed there is a conflict 😢 , could be a blocker.

We want to achieve is that the result PackagingUnit will contain the list of Connection entities from schema. You may wish to think about how to re-arrange the code in meshkit to achieve this result in efficient way. F.e. rename the method name of an interface or the name of a Connection property (probably interface method will be easier to rename). Probably there is some easier and smarter way to achieve this.

Thank you 🙇‍♀️

Okayy sure, I'll look into this ☺️

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n2h9 · 2025-08-29T18:40:21Z

Hey hey @HeerakKashyap hello 👋 🤗 !

You are validating data over the connectionDefinition, which is a wrapper over connection entity.
I think we should validate directly connection entity, because it is supposed to receive connection entity (not a wrapper) inside a model folder / archive when we call to model import f.e.

HeerakKashyap · 2025-09-02T10:45:45Z

Hey hey @HeerakKashyap hello 👋 🤗 !

You are validating data over the connectionDefinition, which is a wrapper over connection entity. I think we should validate directly connection entity, because it is supposed to receive connection entity (not a wrapper) inside a model folder / archive when we call to model import f.e.

I am working on it, I'll let u know about the same asap @n2h9. Currently busy with college exams 🥲

…er - remove wrapper approach and validate connection entities directly from schemas repo Signed-off-by: HeerakKashyap <[email protected]>

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HeerakKashyap · 2025-09-03T09:45:42Z

Hey @n2h9, Let me know if this works...

n2h9 · 2025-09-04T20:20:28Z

Hey @n2h9, Let me know if this works...

hey hey Heerak, hello 👋 . Thank you, validation over the connection model looks good 🙂 !

Couple points:

we do not need to define connection json schema in meshkit schemas/connections/connectionDefinition.json ;
we need to add Connection to resulting PackagingUnit ;

Thank you 🤗

HeerakKashyap · 2025-09-06T11:52:54Z

Hey @n2h9, Let me know if this works...

hey hey Heerak, hello 👋 . Thank you, validation over the connection model looks good 🙂 !

Couple points:

we do not need to define connection json schema in meshkit schemas/connections/connectionDefinition.json ;

we need to add Connection to resulting PackagingUnit ;

Thank you 🤗

okay, i'll fix these..

- Remove schemas/connections/connectionDefinition.json - PackagingUnit already includes Connections field - Addresses maintainer points about not needing connection schema in meshkit Signed-off-by: HeerakKashyap <[email protected]>

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HeerakKashyap · 2025-09-24T09:16:26Z

Hey @n2h9 , is it the issue being resolved corresponding to this pr ?

n2h9 · 2025-09-26T19:11:48Z

Hey @n2h9 , is it the issue being resolved corresponding to this pr ?

Hey hey, @HeerakKashyap 👋 hello 😇

I think that this part is still pending:

we need to add Connection to resulting PackagingUnit ;

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fix: optimize connection loop to satisfy golangci-lint gosimple rule

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