String array now stored as a function to make self defending possible

src/custom-code-helpers/string-array/StringArrayCodeHelper.ts

@@ -33,6 +33,12 @@ export class StringArrayCodeHelper extends AbstractCustomCodeHelper {
     @initializable()
     private stringArrayName!: string;
 
+    /**
+     * @type {string}
+     */
+    @initializable()
+    private stringArrayFunctionName!: string;
+
     /**
      * @param {TIdentifierNamesGeneratorFactory} identifierNamesGeneratorFactory
      * @param {ICustomCodeHelperFormatter} customCodeHelperFormatter
@@ -59,13 +65,16 @@ export class StringArrayCodeHelper extends AbstractCustomCodeHelper {
 
     /**
      * @param {IStringArrayStorage} stringArrayStorage
+     * @param {string} stringArrayFunctionName
      * @param {string} stringArrayName
      */
     public initialize (
         stringArrayStorage: IStringArrayStorage,
+        stringArrayFunctionName: string,
         stringArrayName: string
     ): void {
         this.stringArrayStorage = stringArrayStorage;
+        this.stringArrayFunctionName = stringArrayFunctionName;
         this.stringArrayName = stringArrayName;
     }
 
@@ -83,6 +92,7 @@ export class StringArrayCodeHelper extends AbstractCustomCodeHelper {
     protected override getCodeHelperTemplate (): string {
         return this.customCodeHelperFormatter.formatTemplate(StringArrayTemplate(), {
             stringArrayName: this.stringArrayName,
+            stringArrayFunctionName: this.stringArrayFunctionName,
             stringArrayStorageItems: this.getEncodedStringArrayStorageItems()
         });
     }

src/custom-code-helpers/string-array/group/StringArrayCodeHelperGroup.ts

@@ -122,9 +122,14 @@ export class StringArrayCodeHelperGroup extends AbstractCustomCodeHelperGroup {
         // stringArray helper initialize
         const stringArrayCodeHelper: ICustomCodeHelper<TInitialData<StringArrayCodeHelper>> =
             this.customCodeHelperFactory(CustomCodeHelper.StringArray);
+        const stringArrayFunctionName: string = this.stringArrayStorage.getStorageFunctionName();
         const stringArrayName: string = this.stringArrayStorage.getStorageName();
 
-        stringArrayCodeHelper.initialize(this.stringArrayStorage, stringArrayName);
+        stringArrayCodeHelper.initialize(
+            this.stringArrayStorage,
+            stringArrayFunctionName,
+            stringArrayName
+        );
         this.customCodeHelpers.set(CustomCodeHelper.StringArray, stringArrayCodeHelper);
 
         // stringArrayCallsWrapper helper initialize

src/custom-code-helpers/string-array/templates/string-array/StringArrayTemplate.ts

@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
  */
 export function StringArrayTemplate (): string {
     return `
-        const {stringArrayName} = [{stringArrayStorageItems}];
+        const {stringArrayFunctionName} = function () {
+            return [{stringArrayStorageItems}];
+        };
+        
+        const {stringArrayName} = {stringArrayFunctionName}();
     `;
 }

src/interfaces/storages/string-array-transformers/IStringArrayStorage.ts

@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ export interface IStringArrayStorage extends IMapStorage <string, IStringArraySt
      */
     getStorageName (): string;
 
+    /**
+     * @returns {string}
+     */
+    getStorageFunctionName (): string;
+
     /**
      * @param {TStringArrayEncoding | null} stringArrayEncoding
      * @returns {string}

src/storages/string-array-transformers/StringArrayStorage.ts

@@ -89,6 +89,11 @@ export class StringArrayStorage extends MapStorage <`${string}-${TStringArrayEnc
      */
     private rotationAmount: number = 0;
 
+    /**
+     * @type {string}
+     */
+    private storageFunctionName!: string;
+
     /**
      * @type {string}
      */
@@ -168,13 +173,6 @@ export class StringArrayStorage extends MapStorage <`${string}-${TStringArrayEnc
         return this.rotationAmount;
     }
 
-    /**
-     * @returns {string}
-     */
-    public getStorageName (): string {
-        return this.getStorageId();
-    }
-
     /**
      * @returns {string}
      */
@@ -187,6 +185,25 @@ export class StringArrayStorage extends MapStorage <`${string}-${TStringArrayEnc
         return this.stringArrayStorageName;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @returns {string}
+     */
+    public getStorageName (): string {
+        return this.getStorageId();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @returns {string}
+     */
+    public getStorageFunctionName (): string {
+        if (!this.storageFunctionName) {
+            this.storageFunctionName = this.identifierNamesGenerator
+                .generateForGlobalScope(StringArrayStorage.stringArrayNameLength);
+        }
+
+        return this.storageFunctionName;
+    }
+
     /**
      * @param {TStringArrayEncoding | null} stringArrayEncoding
      * @returns {IStringArrayCallsWrapperNames}

test/dev/dev.ts

@@ -30,9 +30,12 @@ import { NO_ADDITIONAL_NODES_PRESET } from '../../src/options/presets/NoCustomNo
         `,
         {
             ...NO_ADDITIONAL_NODES_PRESET,
+            compact: false,
+            identifierNamesGenerator: 'mangled',
+            rotateStringArray: true,
+            selfDefending: true,
             stringArray: true,
-            stringArrayThreshold: 1,
-            selfDefending: true
+            stringArrayThreshold: 1
         }
     ).getObfuscatedCode();