chore: move window.open to platform io to handle desktop app

packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/collections/graphql/ImportExport.vue

@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ const GqlCollectionsGistExporter: ImporterOrExporter = {
         exporter: "gist",
       })
 
-      window.open(res.right, "_blank")
+      platform.io.openExternalLink(res.right)
     }
   },
 }

packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/environments/ImportExport.vue

@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ const HoppEnvironmentsGistExporter: ImporterOrExporter = {
         platform: "rest",
       })
 
-      window.open(res.right, "_blank")
+      platform.io.openExternalLink(res.right)
     }
   },
 }

packages/hoppscotch-common/src/platform/io.ts

@@ -81,4 +81,11 @@ export type IOPlatformDef = {
   saveFileWithDialog: (
     opts: SaveFileWithDialogOptions
   ) => Promise<SaveFileResponse>
+
+  /**
+   * Opens a link in the user's browser.
+   * The expected behaviour is for the browser to open a new tab/window (for example in desktop app) with the given URL.
+   * @param url The URL to open
+   */
+  openExternalLink: (url: string) => Promise<void>
 }

packages/hoppscotch-common/src/platform/std/io.ts

@@ -34,4 +34,10 @@ export const browserIODef: IOPlatformDef = {
     // Browsers provide no way for us to know the save went successfully.
     return Promise.resolve({ type: "unknown" })
   },
+  openExternalLink(url) {
+    window.open(url, "_blank")
+
+    // Browsers provide no way for us to know the open went successfully.
+    return Promise.resolve()
+  },
 }

packages/hoppscotch-common/src/services/spotlight/searchers/general.searcher.ts

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import IconGitHub from "~icons/lucide/github"
 import IconBook from "~icons/lucide/book"
 import IconLifeBuoy from "~icons/lucide/life-buoy"
 import IconZap from "~icons/lucide/zap"
+import { platform } from "~/platform"
 
 type Doc = {
   text: string | string[]
@@ -113,7 +114,7 @@ export class GeneralSpotlightSearcherService extends StaticSpotlightSearcherServ
   }
 
   private openURL(url: string) {
-    window.open(url, "_blank")
+    platform.io.openExternalLink(url)
   }
 
   public onDocSelected(id: string): void {