feat: Make formHelper.getInputProps handle default values

packages/ra-cubicweb/src/__tests__/createFormHelpers.ts

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     User: {
       login: { type: "String", required: true } as const,
       address: { type: "String" } as const,
+      active: { type: "Boolean", default: true } as const,
     },
   },
   relationsDefinitions: [],
@@ -29,5 +30,15 @@
       const props = formHelpers.User.getInputProps("login");
       expect(isRequired(props.validate)).toBe(true);
     });
+
+    it("returns an 'initialValue' property when the attribute has a default value", () => {
+      const props = formHelpers.User.getInputProps("active");
+      expect(props.initialValue).toBe(true);
+    });
+
+    it("returns no 'initialValue' property when the attribute has no default value", () => {
+      const props = formHelpers.User.getInputProps("active");
+      expect(props.initialValue).toBe(true);
+    });
   });
 });

packages/ra-cubicweb/src/createFormHelpers.ts

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     entityType: SchemaEntityTypes<S>,
     attributeName: EntityAttributeNames<EntityType>
   ) {
-    const entitySchema = schema.entities[entityType];
+    const attributeSchema = schema.entities[entityType][attributeName];
     const props: InputProps = {
       source: attributeName,
     };
@@ -21,6 +21,6 @@
     const props: InputProps = {
       source: attributeName,
     };
-    if (entitySchema[attributeName].required) {
+    if (attributeSchema.required) {
       props.validate = [required()];
     }
@@ -25,5 +25,8 @@
       props.validate = [required()];
     }
+    if (attributeSchema.default !== undefined) {
+      props.initialValue = attributeSchema.default;
+    }
     return props;
   }