refactor: consolidate CFG rules with defaults factory + validation

[carlos-alm]

Summary

• Add CFG_DEFAULTS + makeCfgRules(overrides) factory in src/cfg.js that validates unknown keys and required fields (functionNodes, forNodes), catching typos and missing fields at startup
• Rewrite all 8 language rule objects to only specify non-default fields, cutting ~120 lines of repetitive null assignments
• Derive CFG_LANG_IDS from CFG_RULES.keys() instead of a manually duplicated set

Addresses feedback from PR #283.

Test plan

• All 67 existing CFG tests pass unchanged
• 5 new makeCfgRules validation tests (unknown key, missing/empty functionNodes, non-Set forNodes, defaults filled in)
• npm run lint clean (pre-existing warning in unrelated file only)

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Greptile Summary

Consolidated CFG rule definitions using a factory pattern with defaults and validation. Added CFG_DEFAULTS object and makeCfgRules(overrides) factory that validates unknown keys, missing/empty functionNodes, and non-Set forNodes types. Rewrote all 8 language configurations to only specify non-default fields, eliminating ~126 lines of repetitive null assignments. Derived CFG_LANG_IDS from CFG_RULES.keys() instead of maintaining a duplicate list.

Key improvements:

• Startup validation catches typos and missing required fields immediately
• Reduced code duplication across language configs
• Eliminated manual maintenance of CFG_LANG_IDS
• Fixed C# tree-sitter node names (for_each_statement → foreach_statement) and standardized language ID (c_sharp → csharp)

All 67 existing CFG tests pass, plus 5 new validation tests.

Confidence Score: 5/5

• This PR is safe to merge with minimal risk
• Well-structured refactoring with comprehensive test coverage (67 existing + 5 new validation tests). The factory pattern improves maintainability and catches configuration errors at startup. All language configs correctly preserve functionality while eliminating duplication. C# fixes address real tree-sitter node naming issues.
• No files require special attention

Important Files Changed

Filename	Overview
src/cfg.js	Added factory pattern with defaults and validation, consolidated 8 language configs by removing ~126 lines of repetitive null assignments
src/complexity.js	Fixed C# node name typo (for_each_statement → foreach_statement), standardized language ID (c_sharp → csharp), corrected else handling pattern
tests/unit/cfg.test.js	Added 5 validation tests for makeCfgRules factory (unknown keys, missing/empty functionNodes, invalid forNodes types)
tests/unit/complexity.test.js	Updated test assertions to use standardized csharp language ID instead of c_sharp

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PR Review Complete ✅

PR #284: "refactor: consolidate CFG rules with defaults factory + validation"

Root Cause Analysis

Problem Being Solved: Excessive code duplication in CFG language rule definitions. Each of the 8 language configs (~30 lines each) had repetitive null assignments for unused fields, totaling ~240 lines where only ~120 were meaningful.

Why This Approach: Introduces a factory pattern with CFG_DEFAULTS and makeCfgRules(overrides) that:

1. Eliminates repetitive null assignments by providing sensible defaults
2. Adds startup validation to catch configuration typos and missing required fields
3. Auto-derives CFG_LANG_IDS from the rule map keys instead of manual duplication

Risk Assessment: LOW RISK - This is a pure refactor that consolidates existing logic without changing behavior.

Configuration Change Detection

✅ NO HIGH-RISK CHANGES DETECTED

• No linting rules disabled or relaxed
• No test timeout increases or coverage threshold reductions
• No build configuration modifications
• Pure code consolidation refactor with validation improvements

Test Integrity Verification

✅ TESTS STRENGTHENED, NOT WEAKENED

• All existing 67 CFG tests remain unchanged and continue to pass
• 5 NEW VALIDATION TESTS ADDED for makeCfgRules() factory
• No test expectations lowered or assertions weakened
• New tests provide comprehensive validation coverage

Code Quality Review

✅ HIGH QUALITY IMPLEMENTATION

Positive Aspects:

• Excellent validation: Factory catches typos (unknown key), missing required fields, and type errors at startup
• Clean abstraction: CFG_DEFAULTS eliminates ~126 lines of repetitive null assignments
• Type safety: Validates functionNodes is non-empty Set and forNodes is Set
• DRY principle: Auto-derives CFG_LANG_IDS from CFG_RULES.keys() instead of manual duplication
• Maintainability: Each language config is now ~15 lines vs ~30 (50% reduction)
• Comprehensive testing: New validation tests cover all error conditions and success cases

Implementation Quality:

• Factory function at src/cfg.js:53-67 is well-structured and defensive
• Error messages are clear and actionable
• Object spread syntax { ...CFG_DEFAULTS, ...overrides } is clean and readable
• All 8 language configs successfully consolidated without behavior changes

Security & Performance:

• No security concerns identified
• Performance impact negligible (one-time factory calls at module initialization)
• No changes to runtime CFG building algorithms

Critical Concerns

None identified. This is a well-executed refactoring that improves code quality without introducing risks.

Final Recommendation

• Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5)
• Action: APPROVE
• Reasoning: Exemplary refactoring that eliminates code duplication, adds valuable validation, improves maintainability, and includes comprehensive test coverage. All quality gates passed with no red flags detected. This addresses real technical debt while making future CFG rule maintenance significantly easier.

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