fix: spreading style is not consistent with attribute (#15323)

* style must be set via set_attribute

* test

* changeset

* add empty string and null in test

* explanatory comment

* this is now redundant, set_attribute takes care of it

* drive-by

* tweak changeset

---------

Co-authored-by: Rich Harris <rich.harris@vercel.com>

.changeset/real-cameras-attack.md

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'svelte': patch
+---
+
+fix: always use `setAttribute` when setting `style`

packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/elements/attributes.js

@@ -218,6 +218,7 @@ export function set_custom_element_data(node, prop, value) {
 	// or effect
 	var previous_reaction = active_reaction;
 	var previous_effect = active_effect;
+
 	// If we're hydrating but the custom element is from Svelte, and it already scaffolded,
 	// then it might run block logic in hydration mode, which we have to prevent.
 	let was_hydrating = hydrating;
@@ -227,17 +228,20 @@ export function set_custom_element_data(node, prop, value) {
 
 	set_active_reaction(null);
 	set_active_effect(null);
+
 	try {
 		if (
+			// `style` should use `set_attribute` rather than the setter
+			prop !== 'style' &&
 			// Don't compute setters for custom elements while they aren't registered yet,
 			// because during their upgrade/instantiation they might add more setters.
 			// Instead, fall back to a simple "an object, then set as property" heuristic.
-			setters_cache.has(node.nodeName) ||
+			(setters_cache.has(node.nodeName) ||
 			// customElements may not be available in browser extension contexts
 			!customElements ||
 			customElements.get(node.tagName.toLowerCase())
 				? get_setters(node).includes(prop)
-				: value && typeof value === 'object'
+				: value && typeof value === 'object')
 		) {
 			// @ts-expect-error
 			node[prop] = value;
@@ -378,8 +382,9 @@ export function set_attributes(element, prev, next, css_hash, skip_warning = fal
 				// @ts-ignore
 				element[`__${event_name}`] = undefined;
 			}
-		} else if (key === 'style' && value != null) {
-			element.style.cssText = value + '';
+		} else if (key === 'style') {
+			// avoid using the setter
+			set_attribute(element, key, value);
 		} else if (key === 'autofocus') {
 			autofocus(/** @type {HTMLElement} */ (element), Boolean(value));
 		} else if (!is_custom_element && (key === '__value' || (key === 'value' && value != null))) {
@@ -428,10 +433,6 @@ export function set_attributes(element, prev, next, css_hash, skip_warning = fal
 				set_attribute(element, name, value, skip_warning);
 			}
 		}
-		if (key === 'style' && '__styles' in element) {
-			// reset styles to force style: directive to update
-			element.__styles = {};
-		}
 	}
 
 	if (is_hydrating_custom_element) {

packages/svelte/tests/runtime-runes/samples/style-update/_config.js

@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+import { flushSync } from 'svelte';
+import { test } from '../../test';
+
+const style_1 = 'invalid-key:0; margin:4px;;color: green ;color:blue ';
+const style_2 = ' other-key : 0 ; padding:2px; COLOR:green; color: blue';
+
+// https://github.com/sveltejs/svelte/issues/15309
+export default test({
+	props: {
+		style: style_1
+	},
+
+	html: `
+		<div style="${style_1}"></div>
+		<div style="${style_1}"></div>
+
+		<custom-element style="${style_1}"></custom-element>
+		<custom-element style="${style_1}"></custom-element>
+	`,
+
+	async test({ assert, target, component }) {
+		component.style = style_2;
+		flushSync();
+
+		assert.htmlEqual(
+			target.innerHTML,
+			`
+			<div style="${style_2}"></div>
+			<div style="${style_2}"></div>
+
+			<custom-element style="${style_2}"></custom-element>
+			<custom-element style="${style_2}"></custom-element>
+			`
+		);
+
+		component.style = '';
+		flushSync();
+
+		assert.htmlEqual(
+			target.innerHTML,
+			`
+			<div style=""></div>
+			<div style=""></div>
+
+			<custom-element style=""></custom-element>
+			<custom-element style=""></custom-element>
+			`
+		);
+
+		component.style = null;
+		flushSync();
+
+		assert.htmlEqual(
+			target.innerHTML,
+			`
+			<div></div>
+			<div></div>
+
+			<custom-element></custom-element>
+			<custom-element></custom-element>
+			`
+		);
+	}
+});

packages/svelte/tests/runtime-runes/samples/style-update/main.svelte

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+<script>
+	let { style } = $props();
+</script>
+
+<div {style}></div>
+<div {...{style}}></div>
+
+<custom-element {style}></custom-element>
+<custom-element {...{style}}></custom-element>