Revert "Make preferred_dir content manager trait (#983)"

This reverts commit a55bc58.

Author: blink1073

jupyter_server/serverapp.py

@@ -1647,11 +1647,22 @@ def _normalize_dir(self, value):
             value = os.path.abspath(value)
         return value
 
+    # Because the validation of preferred_dir depends on root_dir and validation
+    # occurs when the trait is loaded, there are times when we should defer the
+    # validation of preferred_dir (e.g., when preferred_dir is defined via CLI
+    # and root_dir is defined via a config file).
+    _defer_preferred_dir_validation = False
+
     @validate("root_dir")
     def _root_dir_validate(self, proposal):
         value = self._normalize_dir(proposal["value"])
         if not os.path.isdir(value):
             raise TraitError(trans.gettext("No such directory: '%r'") % value)
+
+        if self._defer_preferred_dir_validation:
+            # If we're here, then preferred_dir is configured on the CLI and
+            # root_dir is configured in a file
+            self._preferred_dir_validation(self.preferred_dir, value)
         return value
 
     preferred_dir = Unicode(
@@ -1668,8 +1679,39 @@ def _preferred_dir_validate(self, proposal):
         value = self._normalize_dir(proposal["value"])
         if not os.path.isdir(value):
             raise TraitError(trans.gettext("No such preferred dir: '%r'") % value)
+
+        # Before we validate against root_dir, check if this trait is defined on the CLI
+        # and root_dir is not.  If that's the case, we'll defer it's further validation
+        # until root_dir is validated or the server is starting (the latter occurs when
+        # the default root_dir (cwd) is used).
+        cli_config = self.cli_config.get("ServerApp", {})
+        if "preferred_dir" in cli_config and "root_dir" not in cli_config:
+            self._defer_preferred_dir_validation = True
+
+        if not self._defer_preferred_dir_validation:  # Validate now
+            self._preferred_dir_validation(value, self.root_dir)
         return value
 
+    def _preferred_dir_validation(self, preferred_dir: str, root_dir: str) -> None:
+        """Validate preferred dir relative to root_dir - preferred_dir must be equal or a subdir of root_dir"""
+        if not preferred_dir.startswith(root_dir):
+            raise TraitError(
+                trans.gettext(
+                    "preferred_dir must be equal or a subdir of root_dir. preferred_dir: '%r' root_dir: '%r'"
+                )
+                % (preferred_dir, root_dir)
+            )
+        self._defer_preferred_dir_validation = False
+
+    @observe("root_dir")
+    def _root_dir_changed(self, change):
+        self._root_dir_set = True
+        if not self.preferred_dir.startswith(change["new"]):
+            self.log.warning(
+                trans.gettext("Value of preferred_dir updated to use value of root_dir")
+            )
+            self.preferred_dir = change["new"]
+
     @observe("server_extensions")
     def _update_server_extensions(self, change):
         self.log.warning(_i18n("server_extensions is deprecated, use jpserver_extensions"))
@@ -1851,9 +1893,6 @@ def init_configurables(self):
             parent=self,
             log=self.log,
         )
-        # Trigger a default/validation here explicitly while we still support the
-        # deprecated trait on ServerApp (FIXME remove when deprecation finalized)
-        self.contents_manager.preferred_dir
         self.session_manager = self.session_manager_class(
             parent=self,
             log=self.log,
@@ -2478,6 +2517,10 @@ def initialize(
         # Parse command line, load ServerApp config files,
         # and update ServerApp config.
         super().initialize(argv=argv)
+        if self._defer_preferred_dir_validation:
+            # If we're here, then preferred_dir is configured on the CLI and
+            # root_dir has the default value (cwd)
+            self._preferred_dir_validation(self.preferred_dir, self.root_dir)
         if self._dispatching:
             return
         # initialize io loop as early as possible,

jupyter_server/services/contents/fileio.py

@@ -254,9 +254,6 @@ def _get_os_path(self, path):
         404: if path is outside root
         """
         root = os.path.abspath(self.root_dir)  # type:ignore
-        # to_os_path is not safe if path starts with a drive, since os.path.join discards first part
-        if os.path.splitdrive(path)[0]:
-            raise HTTPError(404, "%s is not a relative API path" % path)
         os_path = to_os_path(path, root)
         if not (os.path.abspath(os_path) + os.path.sep).startswith(root):
             raise HTTPError(404, "%s is outside root contents directory" % path)

jupyter_server/services/contents/filemanager.py

@@ -7,9 +7,7 @@
 import shutil
 import stat
 import sys
-import warnings
 from datetime import datetime
-from pathlib import Path
 
 import nbformat
 from anyio.to_thread import run_sync
@@ -21,7 +19,6 @@
 from jupyter_server import _tz as tz
 from jupyter_server.base.handlers import AuthenticatedFileHandler
 from jupyter_server.transutils import _i18n
-from jupyter_server.utils import to_api_path
 
 from .filecheckpoints import AsyncFileCheckpoints, FileCheckpoints
 from .fileio import AsyncFileManagerMixin, FileManagerMixin
@@ -58,34 +55,6 @@ def _validate_root_dir(self, proposal):
             raise TraitError("%r is not a directory" % value)
         return value
 
-    @default("preferred_dir")
-    def _default_preferred_dir(self):
-        try:
-            value = self.parent.preferred_dir
-            if value == self.parent.root_dir:
-                value = None
-        except AttributeError:
-            pass
-        else:
-            if value is not None:
-                warnings.warn(
-                    "ServerApp.preferred_dir config is deprecated in jupyter-server 2.0. Use FileContentsManager.preferred_dir instead",
-                    FutureWarning,
-                    stacklevel=3,
-                )
-                try:
-                    path = Path(value)
-                    return path.relative_to(self.root_dir).as_posix()
-                except ValueError:
-                    raise TraitError("%s is outside root contents directory" % value) from None
-        return ""
-
-    @validate("preferred_dir")
-    def _validate_preferred_dir(self, proposal):
-        # It should be safe to pass an API path through this method:
-        proposal["value"] = to_api_path(proposal["value"], self.root_dir)
-        return super()._validate_preferred_dir(proposal)
-
     @default("checkpoints_class")
     def _checkpoints_class_default(self):
         return FileCheckpoints

jupyter_server/services/contents/manager.py

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 import warnings
 from fnmatch import fnmatch
 
-from jupyter_client.utils import run_sync
 from jupyter_events import EventLogger
 from nbformat import ValidationError, sign
 from nbformat import validate as validate_nb
@@ -65,30 +64,10 @@ def emit(self, data):
 
     root_dir = Unicode("/", config=True)
 
-    preferred_dir = Unicode(
-        "",
-        config=True,
-        help=_i18n(
-            "Preferred starting directory to use for notebooks. This is an API path (`/` separated, relative to root dir)"
-        ),
-    )
-
-    @validate("preferred_dir")
-    def _validate_preferred_dir(self, proposal):
-        value = proposal["value"].strip("/")
-        try:
-            dir_exists = run_sync(self.dir_exists)(value)
-        except HTTPError as e:
-            raise TraitError(e.log_message) from e
-        if not dir_exists:
-            raise TraitError(_i18n("Preferred directory not found: %r") % value)
-        return value
-
     allow_hidden = Bool(False, config=True, help="Allow access to hidden files")
 
     notary = Instance(sign.NotebookNotary)
 
-    @default("notary")
     def _notary_default(self):
         return sign.NotebookNotary(parent=self)
 

tests/test_gateway.py

@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ async def test_gateway_session_lifecycle(init_gateway, jp_root_dir, jp_fetch, cu
     # Validate session lifecycle functions; create and delete.
 
     # create
-    session_id, kernel_id = await create_session(jp_fetch, "kspec_foo")
+    session_id, kernel_id = await create_session(jp_root_dir, jp_fetch, "kspec_foo")
 
     # ensure kernel still considered running
     assert await is_session_active(jp_fetch, session_id) is True
@@ -629,12 +629,12 @@ async def is_session_active(jp_fetch, session_id):
         return False
 
 
-async def create_session(jp_fetch, kernel_name):
+async def create_session(root_dir, jp_fetch, kernel_name):
     """Creates a session for a kernel.  The session is created against the server
     which then uses the gateway for kernel management.
     """
     with mocked_gateway:
-        nb_path = "/testgw.ipynb"
+        nb_path = root_dir / "testgw.ipynb"
         body = json.dumps(
             {"path": str(nb_path), "type": "notebook", "kernel": {"name": kernel_name}}
         )