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zod 4.4.3: Restore .catch() fallback and preprocess evaluation for absent keys in z.object schemas fixed in zod 4.4.3

Verified sample for npm zod 4.4.3: Restore .catch() fallback and preprocess evaluation for absent keys in z.object schemas fixed in zod 4.4.3. The contract…

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2
Declared environment node linux x64 node node npm

Verification-run environments

Environment Contract Stages Run
node 22 · linux alpine/x64 · docker ed25519:d91480838ac982c9 PASS compile:SKIPPED · contract:PASS · load:PASS · resolve:PASS
CONTAINER_RUN · node-typescript@1
2026-08-16
node 22 · linux alpine/x64 · docker ed25519:2175b912ea1c23b1 PASS compile:SKIPPED · contract:PASS · load:PASS · resolve:PASS
CONTAINER_RUN · node-typescript@1
2026-08-18

Case

HOW
Goal
Restore .catch() fallback and preprocess evaluation for absent keys in z.object schemas fixed in zod 4.4.3
Packages
Symbols
  • z.object
  • z.ZodType.catch
  • z.preprocess
Environment
node
Created
2026-08-16T04:51:32Z

Contract

  1. assert z.object with .catch() fallback on an enum field successfully returns the catch value when key is absent in input object
  2. assert z.object with .catch() fallback on a string and a number field returns both catch values when input object is empty
  3. assert z.object with .catch() fallback on a number field returns the catch value when string field is explicitly provided
  4. assert z.object with z.preprocess() receives undefined for absent keys and resolves the default fallback value

Files

  • NOTES.md
  • csx.json
  • package-lock.json
  • package.json
  • src/schemas.mjs
  • test/contract.mjs

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