Implement project root detection and enhance route path resolution in CLI

packages/route-action-gen/src/cli/find-project-root.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+import { describe, it, expect, vi, afterEach } from "vitest";
+import { findProjectRoot } from "./find-project-root.js";
+import path from "node:path";
+
+describe("findProjectRoot", () => {
+  afterEach(() => {
+    vi.restoreAllMocks();
+  });
+
+  it("returns the directory that contains package.json when walking up", () => {
+    // Setup: only /project has package.json
+    const projectRoot = path.resolve("/project");
+    const configDir = path.join(projectRoot, "app", "dashboard", "tickers");
+    const existsSync = vi.fn((filePath: string) => {
+      return filePath === path.join(projectRoot, "package.json");
+    });
+
+    // Act
+    const result = findProjectRoot(configDir, existsSync);
+
+    // Assert
+    expect(result).toBe(projectRoot);
+    expect(existsSync).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+      path.join(projectRoot, "package.json"),
+    );
+  });
+
+  it("returns the first ancestor with package.json when multiple exist", () => {
+    // Setup: both /project and /project/app have package.json; we want the nearest (first found when walking up)
+    const projectRoot = path.resolve("/project");
+    const appDir = path.join(projectRoot, "app");
+    const configDir = path.join(appDir, "dashboard");
+    const existsSync = vi.fn((filePath: string) => {
+      return (
+        filePath === path.join(projectRoot, "package.json") ||
+        filePath === path.join(appDir, "package.json")
+      );
+    });
+
+    // Act
+    const result = findProjectRoot(configDir, existsSync);
+
+    // Assert: should find app's package.json first (nearest when walking up)
+    expect(result).toBe(appDir);
+  });
+
+  it("returns null when no ancestor has package.json", () => {
+    // Setup: no directory has package.json
+    const configDir = path.resolve("/some", "deep", "directory");
+    const existsSync = vi.fn(() => false);
+
+    // Act
+    const result = findProjectRoot(configDir, existsSync);
+
+    // Assert
+    expect(result).toBeNull();
+  });
+
+  it("returns the given directory when it contains package.json", () => {
+    // Setup: the directory itself has package.json
+    const projectRoot = path.resolve("/project");
+    const existsSync = vi.fn((filePath: string) => {
+      return filePath === path.join(projectRoot, "package.json");
+    });
+
+    // Act
+    const result = findProjectRoot(projectRoot, existsSync);
+
+    // Assert
+    expect(result).toBe(projectRoot);
+  });
+});

packages/route-action-gen/src/cli/find-project-root.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+import path from "node:path";
+
+/**
+ * Finds the project root by walking up from the given directory until a
+ * directory containing package.json is found.
+ *
+ * @param directory - Absolute path to start from (e.g. config directory).
+ * @param existsSync - Function to check if a file path exists (e.g. fs.existsSync).
+ * @returns The absolute path of the directory containing package.json, or null if not found.
+ */
+export function findProjectRoot(
+  directory: string,
+  existsSync: (filePath: string) => boolean,
+): string | null {
+  let current = path.resolve(directory);
+  const root = path.parse(current).root;
+
+  while (current !== root) {
+    const packagePath = path.join(current, "package.json");
+    if (existsSync(packagePath)) {
+      return current;
+    }
+    const parent = path.dirname(current);
+    if (parent === current) {
+      break;
+    }
+    current = parent;
+  }
+
+  return null;
+}

packages/route-action-gen/src/cli/frameworks/next-app-router.ts

@@ -59,13 +59,30 @@ export class NextAppRouterGenerator implements FrameworkGenerator {
     };
   }
 
-  resolveRoutePath(directory: string): string {
-    // Find the 'app/' segment in the path and use everything after it
-    const appIndex = directory.indexOf("/app/");
+  resolveRoutePath(directory: string, projectRoot?: string | null): string {
+    if (projectRoot) {
+      const normalizedDir = path.resolve(directory);
+      // Next.js supports both app/ and src/app/ at project root
+      const appDirCandidates = [
+        path.join(projectRoot, "app"),
+        path.join(projectRoot, "src", "app"),
+      ];
+      for (const appDir of appDirCandidates) {
+        const normalizedAppDir = path.resolve(appDir);
+        if (
+          normalizedDir === normalizedAppDir ||
+          normalizedDir.startsWith(normalizedAppDir + path.sep)
+        ) {
+          const relative = path.relative(normalizedAppDir, normalizedDir);
+          return "/" + relative.split(path.sep).join("/");
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    // Fallback: use the last 'app/' segment so Docker WORKDIR /app or parent /app/ still work
+    const appIndex = directory.lastIndexOf("/app/");
     if (appIndex !== -1) {
       return directory.slice(appIndex + "/app".length);
     }
-    // Fallback: use the last path segment
     const parts = directory.split("/");
     return "/" + parts[parts.length - 1];
   }

packages/route-action-gen/src/cli/frameworks/next-pages-router.ts

@@ -60,13 +60,30 @@ export class NextPagesRouterGenerator implements FrameworkGenerator {
     };
   }
 
-  resolveRoutePath(directory: string): string {
-    // Find the 'pages/' segment in the path and use everything after it
-    const pagesIndex = directory.indexOf("/pages/");
+  resolveRoutePath(directory: string, projectRoot?: string | null): string {
+    if (projectRoot) {
+      const normalizedDir = path.resolve(directory);
+      // Next.js supports both pages/ and src/pages/ at project root
+      const pagesDirCandidates = [
+        path.join(projectRoot, "pages"),
+        path.join(projectRoot, "src", "pages"),
+      ];
+      for (const pagesDir of pagesDirCandidates) {
+        const normalizedPagesDir = path.resolve(pagesDir);
+        if (
+          normalizedDir === normalizedPagesDir ||
+          normalizedDir.startsWith(normalizedPagesDir + path.sep)
+        ) {
+          const relative = path.relative(normalizedPagesDir, normalizedDir);
+          return "/" + relative.split(path.sep).join("/");
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    // Fallback: use the last 'pages/' segment for consistency with app router
+    const pagesIndex = directory.lastIndexOf("/pages/");
     if (pagesIndex !== -1) {
       return directory.slice(pagesIndex + "/pages".length);
     }
-    // Fallback: use the last path segment
     const parts = directory.split("/");
     return "/" + parts[parts.length - 1];
   }

packages/route-action-gen/src/cli/index.ts

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import {
 } from "./frameworks/index.js";
 import type { CliDeps, GenerationContext, HttpMethod } from "./types.js";
 import { createConfigFile, isValidMethod } from "./create.js";
+import { findProjectRoot } from "./find-project-root.js";
 
 // Re-export modules for testing
 export { scanConfigFiles } from "./scanner.js";
@@ -252,8 +253,9 @@ export function generate(
       return parseConfigFile(content, scanned.method, scanned.fileName);
     });
 
-    // Compute the route path using the framework generator
-    const routePath = generator.resolveRoutePath(group.directory);
+    // Compute the route path using the framework generator (project root from package.json when available)
+    const projectRoot = findProjectRoot(group.directory, deps.existsSync);
+    const routePath = generator.resolveRoutePath(group.directory, projectRoot);
 
     // Resolve the generated output directory (may differ from config dir)
     const generatedDir = generator.resolveGeneratedDir(group.directory, cwd);

packages/route-action-gen/src/cli/types.ts

@@ -87,9 +87,14 @@ export interface FrameworkGenerator {
   name: string;
   /**
    * Compute the route path from a config file's absolute directory path.
-   * e.g. "/abs/path/app/api/posts/[postId]" -> "/api/posts/[postId]"
+   * When projectRoot is provided (e.g. from findProjectRoot), the route path
+   * is relative to projectRoot/app (or projectRoot/pages). Otherwise falls back
+   * to path heuristics. e.g. "/abs/path/app/api/posts/[postId]" -> "/api/posts/[postId]"
+   *
+   * @param directory - Absolute path to the config directory.
+   * @param projectRoot - Optional directory containing package.json; when set, route path is derived from it.
    */
-  resolveRoutePath(directory: string): string;
+  resolveRoutePath(directory: string, projectRoot?: string | null): string;
   /**
    * Resolve the absolute path of the generated output directory.
    *

packages/route-action-gen/src/index.test.ts

@@ -446,6 +446,38 @@ describe("NextAppRouterGenerator", () => {
         generator.resolveRoutePath("/project/apps/web/app/api/users"),
       ).toBe("/api/users");
     });
+
+    it("uses projectRoot when path contains /app/ more than once (Docker or monorepo)", () => {
+      // Act
+      const result = generator.resolveRoutePath(
+        "/app/apps/hermes/app/dashboard/tickers/actions/import",
+        "/app/apps/hermes",
+      );
+
+      // Assert: route path is relative to projectRoot/app, not the first /app/
+      expect(result).toBe("/dashboard/tickers/actions/import");
+    });
+
+    it("falls back to lastIndexOf when projectRoot is not provided", () => {
+      // Act: same path as above but no projectRoot
+      const result = generator.resolveRoutePath(
+        "/app/apps/hermes/app/dashboard/tickers/actions/import",
+      );
+
+      // Assert: fallback uses last /app/ so we still get the Next.js route path
+      expect(result).toBe("/dashboard/tickers/actions/import");
+    });
+
+    it("uses projectRoot with src/app when Next.js project uses src directory", () => {
+      // Act
+      const result = generator.resolveRoutePath(
+        "/project/src/app/api/users",
+        "/project",
+      );
+
+      // Assert: route path is relative to projectRoot/src/app
+      expect(result).toBe("/api/users");
+    });
   });
 
   describe("generate", () => {
@@ -705,6 +737,17 @@ describe("NextPagesRouterGenerator", () => {
         "/api/users",
       );
     });
+
+    it("uses projectRoot with src/pages when Next.js project uses src directory", () => {
+      // Act
+      const result = generator.resolveRoutePath(
+        "/project/src/pages/api/users",
+        "/project",
+      );
+
+      // Assert: route path is relative to projectRoot/src/pages
+      expect(result).toBe("/api/users");
+    });
   });
 
   describe("generate", () => {