improved error handling for invalid content

.eslintrc.js

@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ module.exports = {
     // required semicolons
     'semi': ['error', 'never'],
 
+    // error handling
+    'no-console': ['error', { allow: ['warn', 'error'] }],
+
     // indent
     'no-tabs': 'off',
     'indent': 'off',

packages/tiptap/src/Editor.js

@@ -40,6 +40,12 @@ export default class Editor {
       editable: true,
       extensions: [],
       content: '',
+      emptyDocument: {
+        type: 'doc',
+        content: [{
+          type: 'paragraph',
+        }],
+      },
       onInit: () => {},
       onUpdate: () => {},
       onFocus: () => {},
@@ -125,7 +131,12 @@ export default class Editor {
 
   createDocument(content) {
     if (typeof content === 'object') {
-      return this.schema.nodeFromJSON(content)
+      try {
+        return this.schema.nodeFromJSON(content)
+      } catch (error) {
+        console.warn('[tiptap warn]: Invalid content.', 'Passed value:', content, 'Error:', error)
+        return this.schema.nodeFromJSON(this.options.emptyDocument)
+      }
     }
 
     if (typeof content === 'string') {
@@ -263,12 +274,7 @@ export default class Editor {
   }
 
   clearContent(emitUpdate = false) {
-    this.setContent({
+    this.setContent(this.options.emptyDocument, emitUpdate)
-      type: 'doc',
-      content: [{
-        type: 'paragraph',
-      }],
-    }, emitUpdate)
   }
 
   setActiveNodesAndMarks() {

packages/tiptap/test/Editor.spec.js

@@ -25,6 +25,38 @@ test('create editor', () => {
   expect(editor).toBeDefined()
 })
 
+test('check invalid content (JSON)', () => {
+  const editor = new Editor({
+    content: { thisIsNotAValidDocument: true },
+  })
+
+  expect(editor.getHTML()).toEqual('<p></p>')
+})
+
+test('check invalid content (HTML)', () => {
+  const editor = new Editor({
+    content: '</>',
+  })
+
+  expect(editor.getHTML()).toEqual('<p></p>')
+})
+
+test('check invalid content (unsupported format: Function)', () => {
+  const editor = new Editor({
+    content: () => false,
+  })
+
+  expect(editor.getHTML()).toEqual('<p></p>')
+})
+
+test('check invalid content (unsupported format: Array)', () => {
+  const editor = new Editor({
+    content: [],
+  })
+
+  expect(editor.getHTML()).toEqual('<p></p>')
+})
+
 test('set HTML, get HTML', () => {
   const content = '<p>Lorem <strong>ipsum</strong> dolor sit amet.</p>'