From 33b3f130c1856b11deedda1ed3bc0d56cc85568b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: WebStreamr <210764791+webstreamr@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2026 19:55:23 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] chore: type cast a couple of cases which should never happen

---
 src/controller/ConfigureController.ts | 2 +-
 src/controller/ManifestController.ts  | 2 +-
 src/controller/StreamController.ts    | 2 +-
 src/utils/context.ts                  | 2 +-
 4 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/controller/ConfigureController.ts b/src/controller/ConfigureController.ts
index f6918e3..6d3d77b 100644
--- a/src/controller/ConfigureController.ts
+++ b/src/controller/ConfigureController.ts
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ export class ConfigureController {
   }
 
   private getConfigure(req: Request, res: Response) {
-    const config: Config = JSON.parse(req.params['config'] || JSON.stringify(getDefaultConfig()));
+    const config: Config = JSON.parse(req.params['config'] as string || JSON.stringify(getDefaultConfig()));
 
     // Convenience preset for ElfHosted WebStreamr bundle including Media Flow Proxy
     if (!req.params['config'] && isElfHostedInstance(req)) {
diff --git a/src/controller/ManifestController.ts b/src/controller/ManifestController.ts
index fd37f00..5437a9c 100644
--- a/src/controller/ManifestController.ts
+++ b/src/controller/ManifestController.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ export class ManifestController {
   }
 
   private getManifest(req: Request, res: Response) {
-    const config: Config = JSON.parse(req.params['config'] || JSON.stringify(getDefaultConfig()));
+    const config: Config = JSON.parse(req.params['config'] as string || JSON.stringify(getDefaultConfig()));
 
     const manifest = buildManifest(this.sources, this.extractors, config);
 
diff --git a/src/controller/StreamController.ts b/src/controller/StreamController.ts
index 6d69549..d81ca71 100644
--- a/src/controller/StreamController.ts
+++ b/src/controller/StreamController.ts
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ export class StreamController {
 
   private async getStream(req: Request, res: Response) {
     const type: ContentType = (req.params['type'] || '') as ContentType;
-    const rawId: string = req.params['id'] || '';
+    const rawId: string = req.params['id'] as string || '';
 
     let id: Id;
     if (rawId.startsWith('tmdb:')) {
diff --git a/src/utils/context.ts b/src/utils/context.ts
index eb73125..3f21db1 100644
--- a/src/utils/context.ts
+++ b/src/utils/context.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@ export const contextFromRequestAndResponse = (req: Request, res: Response): Cont
     hostUrl: new URL(`${req.protocol}://${req.host}`),
     id: res.getHeader('X-Request-ID') as string,
     ...(req.ip && { ip: req.ip }),
-    config: req.params['config'] ? JSON.parse(req.params['config']) : getDefaultConfig(),
+    config: req.params['config'] ? JSON.parse(req.params['config'] as string) : getDefaultConfig(),
   };
 };