update

examples/email/contact-form.html

@@ -176,13 +176,13 @@
                 Enterprise-grade security
             </div>
         </div>
-
+        <form {{form_attributes}}>
-        <form method="post" action="/process?task_id={{task_id}}&next=true">
+            <div class="form-container p-4 bg-white shadow-md rounded">
-            <div class="form-row">
+                {{form_groups}}
-                {{form_fields}}
+                <div class="mt-4 flex flex-col items-center gap-2">
+                    {{form_buttons}}
+                </div>
             </div>
-
-            <button type="submit">🚀 Send Message</button>
         </form>
     </div>
 </body>

examples/email_notification_dag.go

@@ -5,13 +5,13 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
 	"regexp"
-	"sort"
 	"strings"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/oarkflow/json"
 
 	"github.com/oarkflow/mq/dag"
+	"github.com/oarkflow/mq/renderer"
 	"github.com/oarkflow/mq/utils"
 
 	"github.com/oarkflow/jet"
@@ -21,27 +21,17 @@ import (
 )
 
 func main() {
-	var contactFormSchema = map[string]any{}
+	renderer, err := renderer.GetFromFile("schema.json", "")
-	content, err := os.ReadFile("app/schema.json")
 	if err != nil {
 		panic(err)
 	}
-	if err := json.Unmarshal(content, &contactFormSchema); err != nil {
-		panic(fmt.Errorf("failed to parse JSON schema: %w", err))
-	}
-
-	contactFormLayout, err := os.ReadFile("email/contact-form.html")
-	if err != nil {
-		panic(err)
-	}
-
 	flow := dag.NewDAG("Email Notification System", "email-notification", func(taskID string, result mq.Result) {
 		fmt.Printf("Email notification workflow completed for task %s: %s\n", taskID, string(utils.RemoveRecursiveFromJSON(result.Payload, "html_content")))
 	}, mq.WithSyncMode(true))
 
 	// Add workflow nodes
 	// Note: Page nodes have no timeout by default, allowing users unlimited time for form input
-	flow.AddNode(dag.Page, "Contact Form", "ContactForm", &ConfigurableFormNode{Schema: contactFormSchema, HTMLLayout: string(contactFormLayout)}, true)
+	flow.AddNode(dag.Page, "Contact Form", "ContactForm", &JSONSchemaFormNode{renderer: renderer}, true)
 	flow.AddNode(dag.Function, "Validate Contact Data", "ValidateContact", &ValidateContactNode{})
 	flow.AddNode(dag.Function, "Check User Type", "CheckUserType", &CheckUserTypeNode{})
 	flow.AddNode(dag.Function, "Send Welcome Email", "SendWelcomeEmail", &SendWelcomeEmailNode{})
@@ -84,179 +74,52 @@ func main() {
 	flow.Start(context.Background(), "0.0.0.0:8084")
 }
 
-// ConfigurableFormNode - Page node with JSONSchema-based fields and custom HTML layout
+// JSONSchemaFormNode - Page node with JSONSchema-based fields and custom HTML layout
 // Usage: Pass JSONSchema and HTML layout to the node for dynamic form rendering and validation
 
-type ConfigurableFormNode struct {
+type JSONSchemaFormNode struct {
 	dag.Operation
-	Schema           map[string]any // JSONSchema for fields and requirements
+	renderer *renderer.JSONSchemaRenderer
-	HTMLLayout       string         // HTML layout template with placeholders for fields
-	fieldsCache      []fieldInfo    // Cached field order and definitions
-	cacheInitialized bool           // Whether cache is initialized
 }
 
-// fieldInfo caches field metadata for rendering
+func (c *JSONSchemaFormNode) ProcessTask(ctx context.Context, task *mq.Task) mq.Result {
-type fieldInfo struct {
+	if c.renderer == nil {
-	name         string
+		schemaFile, ok := c.Payload.Data["schema_file"].(string)
-	order        int
+		if !ok || schemaFile == "" {
-	def          map[string]any
+			return mq.Result{Error: fmt.Errorf("schema_file is required for JSONSchemaFormNode"), Ctx: ctx}
-	definedIndex int // fallback to definition order
+		}
-}
+		templateFile, _ := c.Payload.Data["template_file"].(string)
+		template, _ := c.Payload.Data["template"].(string)
 
-func (c *ConfigurableFormNode) ProcessTask(ctx context.Context, task *mq.Task) mq.Result {
+		renderer, err := renderer.GetFromFile(schemaFile, template, templateFile)
-	var inputData map[string]any
-	if task.Payload != nil && len(task.Payload) > 0 {
-		if err := json.Unmarshal(task.Payload, &inputData); err == nil {
-			// Validate input against schema requirements
-			validationErrors := validateAgainstSchema(inputData, c.Schema)
-			if len(validationErrors) > 0 {
-				inputData["validation_error"] = validationErrors[0] // Show first error
-				bt, _ := json.Marshal(inputData)
-				return mq.Result{Payload: bt, Ctx: ctx, ConditionStatus: "invalid"}
-			}
-			return mq.Result{Payload: task.Payload, Ctx: ctx}
-		}
-	}
-
-	// Initialize cache if not done
-	if !c.cacheInitialized {
-		c.fieldsCache = parseFieldsFromSchema(c.Schema)
-		c.cacheInitialized = true
-	}
-
-	// Render form fields from cached field order
-	formFieldsHTML := renderFieldsFromCache(c.fieldsCache)
-	parser := jet.NewWithMemory(jet.WithDelims("{{", "}}"))
-	layout := strings.Replace(c.HTMLLayout, "{{form_fields}}", formFieldsHTML, 1)
-	rs, err := parser.ParseTemplate(layout, map[string]any{
-		"task_id": ctx.Value("task_id"),
-	})
 		if err != nil {
-		return mq.Result{Error: err, Ctx: ctx}
+			return mq.Result{Error: fmt.Errorf("failed to get renderer from file %s: %v", schemaFile, err), Ctx: ctx}
+		}
+		c.renderer = renderer
+	}
+	var inputData map[string]any
+	if len(task.Payload) > 0 {
+		if err := json.Unmarshal(task.Payload, &inputData); err != nil {
+			return mq.Result{Payload: task.Payload, Error: err, Ctx: ctx, ConditionStatus: "invalid"}
+		}
+	}
+	templateData := map[string]any{
+		"task_id": ctx.Value("task_id"),
+	}
+	renderedHTML, err := c.renderer.RenderFields(templateData)
+	if err != nil {
+		return mq.Result{Payload: task.Payload, Error: err, Ctx: ctx, ConditionStatus: "invalid"}
 	}
 
 	ctx = context.WithValue(ctx, consts.ContentType, consts.TypeHtml)
 	data := map[string]any{
-		"html_content": rs,
+		"html_content": renderedHTML,
 		"step":         "form",
 	}
 	bt, _ := json.Marshal(data)
 	return mq.Result{Payload: bt, Ctx: ctx}
 }
 
-// validateAgainstSchema checks inputData against JSONSchema requirements
-func validateAgainstSchema(inputData map[string]any, schema map[string]any) []string {
-	var errors []string
-	if _, ok := schema["properties"].(map[string]any); ok {
-		if required, ok := schema["required"].([]any); ok {
-			for _, field := range required {
-				fname := field.(string)
-				if val, exists := inputData[fname]; !exists || val == "" {
-					errors = append(errors, fname+" is required")
-				}
-			}
-		}
-		// Add more validation as needed (type, format, etc.)
-	}
-	return errors
-}
-
-// parseFieldsFromSchema extracts and sorts fields from schema, preserving order
-func parseFieldsFromSchema(schema map[string]any) []fieldInfo {
-	var fields []fieldInfo
-	if props, ok := schema["properties"].(map[string]any); ok {
-		keyOrder := make([]string, 0, len(props))
-		for k := range props {
-			keyOrder = append(keyOrder, k)
-		}
-		for idx, name := range keyOrder {
-			field := props[name].(map[string]any)
-			order := -1
-			if o, ok := field["order"].(int); ok {
-				order = o
-			} else if o, ok := field["order"].(float64); ok {
-				order = int(o)
-			}
-			fields = append(fields, fieldInfo{name: name, order: order, def: field, definedIndex: idx})
-		}
-		if len(fields) > 1 {
-			sort.SliceStable(fields, func(i, j int) bool {
-				if fields[i].order != -1 && fields[j].order != -1 {
-					return fields[i].order < fields[j].order
-				} else if fields[i].order != -1 {
-					return true
-				} else if fields[j].order != -1 {
-					return false
-				}
-				return fields[i].definedIndex < fields[j].definedIndex
-			})
-		}
-	}
-	return fields
-}
-
-// renderFieldsFromCache generates HTML for form fields from cached field order
-func renderFieldsFromCache(fields []fieldInfo) string {
-	var html strings.Builder
-	for _, f := range fields {
-		label := f.name
-		if l, ok := f.def["title"].(string); ok {
-			label = l
-		}
-		// UI config
-		ui := map[string]any{}
-		if uiRaw, ok := f.def["ui"].(map[string]any); ok {
-			ui = uiRaw
-		}
-		// Control type
-		controlType := "input"
-		if ct, ok := ui["control"].(string); ok {
-			controlType = ct
-		}
-		// CSS classes
-		classes := "form-group"
-		if cls, ok := ui["class"].(string); ok {
-			classes = cls
-		}
-		// Name attribute
-		nameAttr := f.name
-		if n, ok := ui["name"].(string); ok {
-			nameAttr = n
-		}
-		// Type
-		typeStr := "text"
-		if t, ok := f.def["type"].(string); ok {
-			switch t {
-			case "string":
-				typeStr = "text"
-			case "email":
-				typeStr = "email"
-			case "number":
-				typeStr = "number"
-			case "textarea":
-				typeStr = "textarea"
-			}
-		}
-		// Render control
-		if controlType == "textarea" || typeStr == "textarea" {
-			html.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(`<div class="%s"><label for="%s">%s:</label><textarea id="%s" name="%s" placeholder="%s"></textarea></div>`, classes, nameAttr, label, nameAttr, nameAttr, label))
-		} else if controlType == "select" {
-			// Optionally support select with options in ui["options"]
-			optionsHTML := ""
-			if opts, ok := ui["options"].([]any); ok {
-				for _, opt := range opts {
-					optStr := fmt.Sprintf("%v", opt)
-					optionsHTML += fmt.Sprintf(`<option value="%s">%s</option>`, optStr, optStr)
-				}
-			}
-			html.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(`<div class="%s"><label for="%s">%s:</label><select id="%s" name="%s">%s</select></div>`, classes, nameAttr, label, nameAttr, nameAttr, optionsHTML))
-		} else {
-			html.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(`<div class="%s"><label for="%s">%s:</label><input type="%s" id="%s" name="%s" placeholder="%s"></div>`, classes, nameAttr, label, typeStr, nameAttr, nameAttr, label))
-		}
-	}
-	return html.String()
-}
-
 // ValidateContactNode - Validates contact form data
 type ValidateContactNode struct {
 	dag.Operation

examples/schema.json

@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+{
+    "type": "object",
+    "properties": {
+        "first_name": {
+            "type": "string",
+            "title": "First Name",
+            "order": 1,
+            "ui": {
+                "element": "input",
+                "class": "form-group",
+                "name": "first_name"
+            }
+        },
+        "last_name": {
+            "type": "string",
+            "title": "Last Name",
+            "order": 2,
+            "ui": {
+                "element": "input",
+                "class": "form-group",
+                "name": "last_name"
+            }
+        },
+        "email": {
+            "type": "email",
+            "title": "Email Address",
+            "order": 3,
+            "ui": {
+                "element": "input",
+                "type": "email",
+                "class": "form-group",
+                "name": "email"
+            }
+        },
+        "user_type": {
+            "type": "string",
+            "title": "User Type",
+            "order": 4,
+            "ui": {
+                "element": "select",
+                "class": "form-group",
+                "name": "user_type",
+                "options": [ "new", "premium", "standard" ]
+            }
+        },
+        "priority": {
+            "type": "string",
+            "title": "Priority Level",
+            "order": 5,
+            "ui": {
+                "element": "select",
+                "class": "form-group",
+                "name": "priority",
+                "options": [ "low", "medium", "high", "urgent" ]
+            }
+        },
+        "subject": {
+            "type": "string",
+            "title": "Subject",
+            "order": 6,
+            "ui": {
+                "element": "input",
+                "class": "form-group",
+                "name": "subject"
+            }
+        },
+        "message": {
+            "type": "textarea",
+            "title": "Message",
+            "order": 7,
+            "ui": {
+                "element": "textarea",
+                "class": "form-group",
+                "name": "message"
+            }
+        }
+    },
+    "required": [ "first_name", "last_name", "email", "user_type", "priority", "subject", "message" ],
+    "form": {
+        "class": "form-horizontal",
+        "action": "/process?task_id={{task_id}}&next=true",
+        "method": "POST",
+        "enctype": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded",
+        "groups": [
+            {
+                "title": "User Information",
+                "fields": [ "first_name", "last_name", "email" ]
+            },
+            {
+                "title": "Ticket Details",
+                "fields": [ "user_type", "priority", "subject", "message" ]
+            }
+        ],
+        "submit": {
+            "type": "submit",
+            "label": "Submit",
+            "class": "btn btn-primary"
+        },
+        "reset": {
+            "type": "reset",
+            "label": "Reset",
+            "class": "btn btn-secondary"
+        }
+    }
+}

renderer/schema.go

@@ -1022,16 +1022,17 @@ func getPlaceholder(schema *jsonschema.Schema) string {
 func getFieldContent(field FieldInfo) string {
 	// Check for content in UI first
 	if field.Schema.UI != nil {
+		if content, ok := field.Schema.UI["value"].(string); ok {
+			return content
+		}
+		if content, ok := field.Schema.UI["defaultValue"].(string); ok {
+			return content
+		}
 		if content, ok := field.Schema.UI["content"].(string); ok {
 			return content
 		}
 	}
 
-	// Use title as fallback for some elements
-	if field.Schema.Title != nil {
-		return *field.Schema.Title
-	}
-
 	return ""
 }
 
@@ -1202,18 +1203,40 @@ func GetCacheSize() int {
 	return len(cache)
 }
 
-func GetFromBytes(schemaContent []byte, template string) (*RequestSchemaTemplate, error) {
+func GetFromBytes(schemaContent []byte, template string, templateFiles ...string) (*RequestSchemaTemplate, error) {
+	template = strings.TrimSpace(template)
 	compiler := jsonschema.NewCompiler()
 	schema, err := compiler.Compile(schemaContent)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error compiling schema: %w", err)
 	}
-
+	var htmlLayout []byte
-	templatePath := fmt.Sprintf("%s/%s.html", BaseTemplateDir, template)
+	if len(templateFiles) > 0 && templateFiles[0] != "" {
-	htmlLayout, err := os.ReadFile(templatePath)
+		templateFile := templateFiles[0]
+		if !strings.Contains(templateFile, "/") {
+			template = fmt.Sprintf("%s/%s", BaseTemplateDir, templateFile)
+		}
+		if !strings.HasSuffix(templateFile, ".html") {
+			template += ".html"
+		}
+		htmlLayout, err = os.ReadFile(templateFile)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to load template: %w", err)
 		}
+	} else if template != "" {
+		htmlLayout = []byte(template)
+	} else {
+		htmlLayout = []byte(`
+	<form {{form_attributes}}>
+		<div>
+			{{form_groups}}
+			<div>
+				{{form_buttons}}
+			</div>
+		</div>
+	</form>
+	`)
+	}
 
 	renderer := NewJSONSchemaRenderer(schema, string(htmlLayout))
 	cachedTemplate := &RequestSchemaTemplate{
@@ -1223,8 +1246,12 @@ func GetFromBytes(schemaContent []byte, template string) (*RequestSchemaTemplate
 	return cachedTemplate, nil
 }
 
-func GetFromFile(schemaPath, template string) (*JSONSchemaRenderer, error) {
+func GetFromFile(schemaPath, template string, templateFiles ...string) (*JSONSchemaRenderer, error) {
-	path := fmt.Sprintf("%s:%s", schemaPath, template)
+	path := schemaPath
+	if len(templateFiles) > 0 {
+		templateFile := templateFiles[0]
+		path += fmt.Sprintf(":%s", templateFile)
+	}
 	mu.RLock()
 	if cached, exists := cache[path]; exists {
 		mu.RUnlock()
@@ -1240,7 +1267,7 @@ func GetFromFile(schemaPath, template string) (*JSONSchemaRenderer, error) {
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error reading schema file: %w", err)
 	}
-	schemaRenderer, err := GetFromBytes(schemaContent, template)
+	schemaRenderer, err := GetFromBytes(schemaContent, template, templateFiles...)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error creating renderer from bytes: %w", err)
 	}