converts the type generator to Typescript and exports a vite plugin

Usage

1. Get preview api token and spaceId from Contentful.

2. Install this repository into your vite project

npm install github:DerDeathraven/vite-plugin-contentful-ts-type-generator

3. add the plugin to your vite plugin array
4. watch as a file is created containing all types for your cms additionally an enum with all Contentful id is created.

how to integrate

use this function to ensure a typesafe contentful experience note that this requires to be called with the ContentfulType enum

export async function fetchByContentType<T extends ContentfulType>(
  entry: T,
  options?: Object
): Promise<Entry<ContentfulEntries<T>>[]> {
  try {
    const client = await getContentfulClient();
    const response = await client.getEntries<ContentfulEntries<T>>({
      content_type: entry,
      ...(options || {}),
    });
    return response.items;
  } catch (e) {
    console.error("Could not fetch contentful entries of the content type.", e);
    return [];
  }
}