fix: ignore empty json strings for locale (#678)

* Revert "fix: ignore all unmarshal errors from locale (#673)"

This reverts commit fbf009fe75.

* fix: ignore empty json strings for locale

pkg/oidc/types.go

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package oidc
 import (
 	"database/sql/driver"
 	"encoding/json"
+	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"reflect"
 	"strings"
@@ -77,16 +78,25 @@ func (l *Locale) MarshalJSON() ([]byte, error) {
 }
 
 // UnmarshalJSON implements json.Unmarshaler.
-// All unmarshal errors for are ignored.
-// When an error is encountered, the containing tag will be set
+// When [language.ValueError] is encountered, the containing tag will be set
 // to an empty value (language "und") and no error will be returned.
 // This state can be checked with the `l.Tag().IsRoot()` method.
 func (l *Locale) UnmarshalJSON(data []byte) error {
-	err := json.Unmarshal(data, &l.tag)
-	if err != nil {
-		l.tag = language.Tag{}
+	if len(data) == 0 || string(data) == "\"\"" {
+		return nil
 	}
-	return nil
+	err := json.Unmarshal(data, &l.tag)
+	if err == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	// catch "well-formed but unknown" errors
+	var target language.ValueError
+	if errors.As(err, &target) {
+		l.tag = language.Tag{}
+		return nil
+	}
+	return err
 }
 
 type Locales []language.Tag

pkg/oidc/types_test.go

@@ -217,6 +217,30 @@ func TestLocale_UnmarshalJSON(t *testing.T) {
 		want    dst
 		wantErr bool
 	}{
+		{
+			name:    "value not present",
+			input:   `{}`,
+			wantErr: false,
+			want: dst{
+				Locale: nil,
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name:    "null",
+			input:   `{"locale": null}`,
+			wantErr: false,
+			want: dst{
+				Locale: nil,
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name:    "empty, ignored",
+			input:   `{"locale": ""}`,
+			wantErr: false,
+			want: dst{
+				Locale: &Locale{},
+			},
+		},
 		{
 			name:  "afrikaans, ok",
 			input: `{"locale": "af"}`,
@@ -232,23 +256,22 @@ func TestLocale_UnmarshalJSON(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 		},
 		{
-			name:  "bad form, error",
-			input: `{"locale": "g!!!!!"}`,
-			want: dst{
-				Locale: &Locale{},
-			},
+			name:    "bad form, error",
+			input:   `{"locale": "g!!!!!"}`,
+			wantErr: true,
 		},
 	}
-
 	for _, tt := range tests {
-		var got dst
-		err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(tt.input), &got)
-		if tt.wantErr {
-			require.Error(t, err)
-			return
-		}
-		require.NoError(t, err)
-		assert.Equal(t, tt.want, got)
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			var got dst
+			err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(tt.input), &got)
+			if tt.wantErr {
+				require.Error(t, err)
+				return
+			}
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+			assert.Equal(t, tt.want, got)
+		})
 	}
 }