feat: add useSearchParams hook

packages/wouter-preact/src/preact-deps.js

@@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ export {
   useLayoutEffect as useIsomorphicLayoutEffect,
   useLayoutEffect as useInsertionEffect,
   useState,
+  useCallback,
   useContext,
+  useMemo,
 } from "preact/hooks";
 
 // Copied from:

packages/wouter-preact/types/location-hook.d.ts

@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ export type Path = string;
 
 export type SearchString = string;
 
+export type URLSearchParamsInit = ConstructorParameters<
+  typeof URLSearchParams
+>[0];
+
 // the base useLocation hook type. Any custom hook (including the
 // default one) should inherit from it.
 export type BaseLocationHook = (
@@ -14,6 +18,23 @@ export type BaseLocationHook = (
 
 export type BaseSearchHook = (...args: any[]) => SearchString;
 
+export type BaseSearchParamsHook = (
+  ...args: Parameters<BaseSearchHook>
+) => [
+  URLSearchParams,
+  (
+    nextInit:
+      | URLSearchParamsInit
+      | ((prev: URLSearchParams) => URLSearchParamsInit),
+    ...args: Parameters<ReturnType<BaseLocationHook>[1]> extends [
+      infer _,
+      ...infer Args
+    ]
+      ? Args
+      : never
+  ) => void
+];
+
 /*
  * Utility types that operate on hook
  */

packages/wouter-preact/types/use-browser-location.d.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
-import { Path, SearchString } from "./location-hook.js";
+import { Path, SearchString, URLSearchParamsInit } from "./location-hook.js";
 
 type Primitive = string | number | bigint | boolean | null | undefined | symbol;
+
 export const useLocationProperty: <S extends Primitive>(
   fn: () => S,
   ssrFn?: () => S
@@ -12,6 +13,20 @@ export type BrowserSearchHook = (options?: {
 
 export const useSearch: BrowserSearchHook;
 
+export type BrowserSearchParamsHook = (
+  ...args: Parameters<BrowserSearchHook>
+) => [
+  URLSearchParams,
+  (
+    nextInit:
+      | URLSearchParamsInit
+      | ((prev: URLSearchParams) => URLSearchParamsInit),
+    options?: Parameters<typeof navigate>[1]
+  ) => void
+];
+
+export const useSearchParams: BrowserSearchParamsHook;
+
 export const usePathname: (options?: { ssrPath?: Path }) => Path;
 
 export const useHistoryState: <T = any>() => T;

packages/wouter/src/index.js

@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@ import {
 
 import {
   useRef,
+  useCallback,
   useContext,
+  useMemo,
   createContext,
   isValidElement,
   cloneElement,
@@ -76,6 +78,26 @@ export const useSearch = () => {
   return unescape(stripQm(router.searchHook(router)));
 };
 
+export const useSearchParams = () => {
+  const router = useRouter();
+  const [, navigate] = useLocationFromRouter(router);
+
+  const search = unescape(stripQm(router.searchHook(router)));
+  const searchParams = useMemo(() => new URLSearchParams(search), [search]);
+
+  const setSearchParams = useCallback(
+    (nextInit, navOpts) => {
+      const newSearchParams = new URLSearchParams(
+        typeof nextInit === "function" ? nextInit(searchParams) : nextInit
+      );
+      navigate("?" + newSearchParams, navOpts);
+    },
+    [navigate, searchParams]
+  );
+
+  return [searchParams, setSearchParams];
+};
+
 const matchRoute = (parser, route, path, loose) => {
   // falsy patterns mean this route "always matches"
   if (!route) return [true, {}];

packages/wouter/src/react-deps.js

@@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ const {
 export {
   useRef,
   useState,
+  useCallback,
   useContext,
+  useMemo,
   createContext,
   isValidElement,
   cloneElement,

packages/wouter/src/use-browser-location.js

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { useSyncExternalStore } from "./react-deps.js";
+import { useCallback, useMemo, useSyncExternalStore } from "./react-deps.js";
 
 /**
  * History API docs @see https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/History
@@ -33,6 +33,23 @@ const currentSearch = () => location.search;
 export const useSearch = ({ ssrSearch = "" } = {}) =>
   useLocationProperty(currentSearch, () => ssrSearch);
 
+export const useSearchParams = ({ ssrSearch = "" } = {}) => {
+  const search = useSearch({ ssrSearch });
+  const searchParams = useMemo(() => new URLSearchParams(search), [search]);
+
+  const setSearchParams = useCallback(
+    (nextInit, navOpts) => {
+      const newSearchParams = new URLSearchParams(
+        typeof nextInit === "function" ? nextInit(searchParams) : nextInit
+      );
+      navigate("?" + newSearchParams, navOpts);
+    },
+    [searchParams]
+  );
+
+  return [searchParams, setSearchParams];
+};
+
 const currentPathname = () => location.pathname;
 
 export const usePathname = ({ ssrPath } = {}) =>
@@ -42,6 +59,7 @@ export const usePathname = ({ ssrPath } = {}) =>
   );
 
 const currentHistoryState = () => history.state;
+
 export const useHistoryState = () =>
   useLocationProperty(currentHistoryState, () => null);
 

packages/wouter/test/use-browser-location.test.tsx

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import {
   useBrowserLocation,
   navigate,
   useSearch,
+  useSearchParams,
   useHistoryState,
 } from "wouter/use-browser-location";
 
@@ -194,3 +195,99 @@ describe("`update` second parameter", () => {
     unmount();
   });
 });
+
+describe("`useSearchParams` hook", () => {
+  beforeEach(() => history.replaceState(null, "", "/"));
+
+  it("returns a pair [value, update]", () => {
+    const { result } = renderHook(() => useSearchParams());
+    const [value, update] = result.current;
+
+    expect(value).toBeInstanceOf(URLSearchParams);
+    expect(typeof update).toBe("function");
+  });
+
+  it("allows to get current url search params", () => {
+    const { result } = renderHook(() => useSearchParams());
+    act(() => navigate("/foo?hello=world&whats=up"));
+
+    expect(result.current[0].get("hello")).toBe("world");
+    expect(result.current[0].get("whats")).toBe("up");
+  });
+
+  it("returns empty url search params when there is no search string", () => {
+    const { result } = renderHook(() => useSearchParams());
+
+    expect(Array.from(result.current[0]).length).toBe(0);
+
+    act(() => navigate("/foo"));
+    expect(Array.from(result.current[0]).length).toBe(0);
+
+    act(() => navigate("/foo? "));
+    expect(Array.from(result.current[0]).length).toBe(0);
+  });
+
+  it("does not re-render when only pathname is changed", () => {
+    // count how many times each hook is rendered
+    const locationRenders = { current: 0 };
+    const searchParamsRenders = { current: 0 };
+
+    // count number of rerenders for each hook
+    renderHook(() => {
+      useEffect(() => {
+        locationRenders.current += 1;
+      });
+      return useBrowserLocation();
+    });
+
+    renderHook(() => {
+      useEffect(() => {
+        searchParamsRenders.current += 1;
+      });
+      return useSearchParams();
+    });
+
+    expect(locationRenders.current).toBe(1);
+    expect(searchParamsRenders.current).toBe(1);
+
+    act(() => navigate("/foo"));
+
+    expect(locationRenders.current).toBe(2);
+    expect(searchParamsRenders.current).toBe(1);
+
+    act(() => navigate("/foo?bar"));
+    expect(locationRenders.current).toBe(2); // no re-render
+    expect(searchParamsRenders.current).toBe(2);
+
+    act(() => navigate("/baz?bar"));
+    expect(locationRenders.current).toBe(3); // no re-render
+    expect(searchParamsRenders.current).toBe(2);
+  });
+
+  it("support setting search params with different formats", () => {
+    const { result } = renderHook(() => useSearchParams());
+
+    expect(Array.from(result.current[0]).length).toBe(0);
+
+    act(() => result.current[1]("hello=world"));
+    expect(result.current[0].get("hello")).toBe("world");
+
+    act(() => result.current[1]("?whats=up"));
+    expect(result.current[0].get("whats")).toBe("up");
+
+    act(() => result.current[1]({ object: "previous" }));
+    expect(result.current[0].get("object")).toBe("previous");
+
+    act(() =>
+      result.current[1]((prev) => ({
+        object: prev.get("object")!,
+        function: "syntax",
+      }))
+    );
+    expect(result.current[0].get("object")).toBe("previous");
+    expect(result.current[0].get("function")).toBe("syntax");
+
+    act(() => result.current[1]([["key", "value"]]));
+    expect(result.current[0].get("key")).toBe("value");
+  });
+});

packages/wouter/test/use-search-params.test.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+import { renderHook, act } from "@testing-library/react";
+import {
+  useSearchParams,
+  Router,
+  BaseLocationHook,
+  BaseSearchHook,
+} from "wouter";
+import { navigate } from "wouter/use-browser-location";
+import { it, expect, beforeEach, vi } from "vitest";
+
+beforeEach(() => history.replaceState(null, "", "/"));
+
+it("returns browser url search params", () => {
+  history.replaceState(null, "", "/users?active=true");
+  const { result } = renderHook(() => useSearchParams());
+  const [value] = result.current;
+
+  expect(value.get("active")).toEqual("true");
+});
+
+it("can be customized in the Router", () => {
+  const customSearchHook: BaseSearchHook = ({ customOption = "unused" }) =>
+    "hello=world";
+  const navigate = vi.fn();
+  const customHook: BaseLocationHook = () => ["/foo", navigate];
+
+  const { result } = renderHook(() => useSearchParams(), {
+    wrapper: (props) => {
+      return (
+        <Router hook={customHook} searchHook={customSearchHook}>
+          {props.children}
+        </Router>
+      );
+    },
+  });
+
+  expect(result.current[0].get("hello")).toEqual("world");
+
+  act(() => result.current[1]("active=false"));
+  expect(navigate).toBeCalledTimes(1);
+  expect(navigate).toBeCalledWith("?active=false", undefined);
+});
+
+it("unescapes search string", () => {
+  const { result } = renderHook(() => useSearchParams());
+
+  act(() => result.current[1]("?nonce=not Found&country=საქართველო"));
+  expect(result.current[0].get("nonce")).toBe("not Found");
+  expect(result.current[0].get("country")).toBe("საქართველო");
+
+  // question marks
+  act(() => result.current[1]("?вопрос=как дела?"));
+  expect(result.current[0].get("вопрос")).toBe("как дела?");
+});

packages/wouter/types/index.d.ts

@@ -18,10 +18,12 @@ import {
   HookReturnValue,
   HookNavigationOptions,
   BaseSearchHook,
+  BaseSearchParamsHook,
 } from "./location-hook.js";
 import {
   BrowserLocationHook,
   BrowserSearchHook,
+  BrowserSearchParamsHook,
 } from "./use-browser-location.js";
 
 import { RouterObject, RouterOptions } from "./router.js";
@@ -155,6 +157,10 @@ export function useSearch<
   H extends BaseSearchHook = BrowserSearchHook
 >(): ReturnType<H>;
 
+export function useSearchParams<
+  H extends BaseSearchParamsHook = BrowserSearchParamsHook
+>(): ReturnType<H>;
+
 export function useParams<T = undefined>(): T extends string
   ? RouteParams<T>
   : T extends undefined

packages/wouter/types/location-hook.d.ts

@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ export type Path = string;
 
 export type SearchString = string;
 
+export type URLSearchParamsInit = ConstructorParameters<
+  typeof URLSearchParams
+>[0];
+
 // the base useLocation hook type. Any custom hook (including the
 // default one) should inherit from it.
 export type BaseLocationHook = (
@@ -14,6 +18,23 @@ export type BaseLocationHook = (
 
 export type BaseSearchHook = (...args: any[]) => SearchString;
 
+export type BaseSearchParamsHook = (
+  ...args: Parameters<BaseSearchHook>
+) => [
+  URLSearchParams,
+  (
+    nextInit:
+      | URLSearchParamsInit
+      | ((prev: URLSearchParams) => URLSearchParamsInit),
+    ...args: Parameters<ReturnType<BaseLocationHook>[1]> extends [
+      infer _,
+      ...infer Args
+    ]
+      ? Args
+      : never
+  ) => void
+];
+
 /*
  * Utility types that operate on hook
  */