feat: Allow short circuit of beforeFind

spec/CloudCode.spec.js

@@ -201,6 +201,61 @@ describe('Cloud Code', () => {
     }
   });
 
+  it('beforeFind can return object without DB operation', async () => {
+    Parse.Cloud.beforeFind('beforeFind', () => {
+      return new Parse.Object('TestObject', { foo: 'bar' });
+    });
+    Parse.Cloud.afterFind('beforeFind', () => {
+      throw 'afterFind should not run';
+    });
+    const obj = new Parse.Object('beforeFind');
+    await obj.save();
+    const newObj = await new Parse.Query('beforeFind').first();
+    expect(newObj.className).toBe('TestObject');
+    expect(newObj.toJSON()).toEqual({ foo: 'bar' });
+  });
+
+  it('beforeFind can return array of objects without DB operation', async () => {
+    Parse.Cloud.beforeFind('beforeFind', () => {
+      return [new Parse.Object('TestObject', { foo: 'bar' })];
+    });
+    Parse.Cloud.afterFind('beforeFind', () => {
+      throw 'afterFind should not run';
+    });
+    const obj = new Parse.Object('beforeFind');
+    await obj.save();
+    const newObj = await new Parse.Query('beforeFind').first();
+    expect(newObj.className).toBe('TestObject');
+    expect(newObj.toJSON()).toEqual({ foo: 'bar' });
+  });
+
+  it('beforeFind can return object for get query without DB operation', async () => {
+    Parse.Cloud.beforeFind('beforeFind', () => {
+      return [new Parse.Object('TestObject', { foo: 'bar' })];
+    });
+    Parse.Cloud.afterFind('beforeFind', () => {
+      throw 'afterFind should not run';
+    });
+    const obj = new Parse.Object('beforeFind');
+    await obj.save();
+    const newObj = await new Parse.Query('beforeFind').get(obj.id);
+    expect(newObj.className).toBe('TestObject');
+    expect(newObj.toJSON()).toEqual({ foo: 'bar' });
+  });
+
+  it('beforeFind can return empty array without DB operation', async () => {
+    Parse.Cloud.beforeFind('beforeFind', () => {
+      return [];
+    });
+    Parse.Cloud.afterFind('beforeFind', () => {
+      throw 'afterFind should not run';
+    });
+    const obj = new Parse.Object('beforeFind');
+    await obj.save();
+    const newObj = await new Parse.Query('beforeFind').first();
+    expect(newObj).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
   it('beforeSave rejection with custom error code', function (done) {
     Parse.Cloud.beforeSave('BeforeSaveFailWithErrorCode', function () {
       throw new Parse.Error(999, 'Nope');

src/rest.js

@@ -39,6 +39,11 @@ function find(config, auth, className, restWhere, restOptions, clientSDK, contex
     .then(result => {
       restWhere = result.restWhere || restWhere;
       restOptions = result.restOptions || restOptions;
+      if (result?.objects) {
+        return {
+          results: result.objects.map(row => row._toFullJSON()),
+        };
+      }
       const query = new RestQuery(
         config,
         auth,
@@ -71,6 +76,11 @@ const get = (config, auth, className, objectId, restOptions, clientSDK, context)
     .then(result => {
       restWhere = result.restWhere || restWhere;
       restOptions = result.restOptions || restOptions;
+      if (result?.objects) {
+        return {
+          results: result.objects.map(row => row._toFullJSON()),
+        };
+      }
       const query = new RestQuery(
         config,
         auth,

src/triggers.js

@@ -586,9 +586,19 @@ export function maybeRunQueryTrigger(
           restOptions = restOptions || {};
           restOptions.subqueryReadPreference = requestObject.subqueryReadPreference;
         }
+        let objects = undefined;
+        if (result instanceof Parse.Object) {
+          objects = [result];
+        } else if (
+          Array.isArray(result) &&
+          (!result.length || result.some(obj => obj instanceof Parse.Object))
+        ) {
+          objects = result;
+        }
         return {
           restWhere,
           restOptions,
+          objects,
         };
       },
       err => {