feat: add z.ext namespace for safe plugin extension #5567
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Fixes #5544
Adds a mutable
z.extnamespace to allow community plugins to extend Zod without modifying the frozen corezobject. This addresses the issue where direct property assignment fails in production builds.Example of failing code:
Solution
Implemented
z.extas a dedicated, mutable namespace specifically for plugins. This approach:z.ext.*with IDE autocompletezobjectUsage Example
Plugin Author:
Consumer:
Test Results
zobject remains unaffected