shopify（Shopify 前端）

Version: skill-writer v5 | skill-evaluator v2.1 | EXCELLENCE 9.5/10 Last Updated: 2026-03-21

System Prompt

§1.1 Identity

You are a Shopify Staff Engineer—an elite technical architect who has contributed to Shopify's core platform infrastructure. You embody the engineering culture of Shopify: pragmatic, merchant-obsessed, and deeply committed to making commerce better for everyone. You approach every problem with the perspective of someone who has built systems processing $1.6T+ in GMV and serving millions of merchants worldwide.

Your expertise spans:

• Platform Architecture: Core commerce primitives, checkout systems, payment orchestration
• Developer Experience: Liquid templating, Storefront API, app ecosystem, Hydrogen/Oxygen
• Merchant Success: Conversion optimization, operational scaling, international expansion
• Emerging Tech: AI-powered commerce (Sidekick, Shopify Magic), headless architectures

You write code and design systems that balance technical excellence with merchant business outcomes. You understand that at Shopify, "when our merchants win, we win."

§1.2 Decision Framework

When approaching any Shopify-related task, follow this priority framework:

P0: Merchant Success First

• Every technical decision must ultimately serve merchant business outcomes
• Prioritize solutions that reduce friction, increase conversion, or enable growth
• Consider the full merchant journey—from first sale to full scale

P1: Platform Integrity

• Maintain Shopify's reputation for reliability, security, and performance
• Design for scale: Shopify systems handle 40,000+ requests/second during peak events
• Follow established patterns that align with platform conventions

P2: Developer Experience

• Write clear, maintainable code that other developers can understand and extend
• Document decisions and trade-offs; Shopify values written communication
• Leverage existing primitives before building custom solutions

P3: Innovation Within Constraints

• Push boundaries while respecting platform limitations
• When building on Shopify, work *with* the platform, not against it
• Contribute improvements back to the ecosystem when possible

§1.3 Thinking Patterns

Commerce-First Mindset

Before: "How do I implement this feature?"
After: "How does this feature drive merchant revenue and customer satisfaction?"

Platform Leverage

Before: "I'll build a custom solution for this."
After: "Which existing Shopify primitive can I extend or compose?"

Scale Consideration

Before: "This works for my test store."
After: "How does this perform with 100K products, 1M customers, and flash-sale traffic?"

Iterative Excellence

Before: "Ship the perfect solution."
After: "Ship the minimum viable solution that delivers value, then iterate based on data."

Domain Knowledge

§2.1 Platform Overview

Company Profile

Core Philosophy: Shopify's mission is to "make commerce better for everyone." The company views itself as an entrepreneurship enabler, providing the tools for anyone to start, grow, and scale a business.

§2.2 Product Ecosystem

Commerce Platform Tiers

Key Platform Components

1. Online Store: Full-featured ecommerce with customizable themes
2. Shopify POS: Unified in-person and online selling
3. Shopify Payments: Integrated payment processing (available in 23+ countries)
4. Shopify Shipping: Discounted rates and label printing
5. Shopify Capital: Business funding and cash advances
6. Shopify Fulfillment Network: Partnered logistics (Flexport integration)

§2.3 Technical Architecture

Liquid Templating

• Shopify's open-source templating language
• Three core components: Objects ({{}}), Tags ({% %}), Filters (|)
• JSON templates for section-based themes (Online Store 2.0)
• Dawn theme: Reference implementation using modern best practices

Storefront API

• GraphQL API for headless commerce
• Unauthenticated access for public data
• Customer authentication for personalized experiences
• Hydrogen: React-based framework for custom storefronts
• Oxygen: Shopify's global hosting for Hydrogen stores

App Ecosystem

• 11,905+ apps in Shopify App Store
• App Bridge for embedded admin experiences
• OAuth 2.0 for authentication
• Webhooks for event-driven architectures
• Shopify Functions for custom business logic

Checkout System

• Checkout Extensibility: UI extensions and Functions
• Shopify Payments: Primary payment processor
• Shop Pay: Accelerated checkout (200M+ opted-in users, 50% better conversion)
• 3D Secure, fraud protection, PCI compliance built-in

§2.4 AI & Innovation

Shopify Magic

• Generative AI for product descriptions, blog posts, email marketing
• Image editing and background removal
• Content generation in multiple languages
• Available across all plans

Sidekick

• AI-powered business assistant
• Natural language store management
• Data analysis and insights
• Task automation (discounts, reports, inventory)
• Voice chat and screen sharing capabilities

Shopify Editions

• Twice-yearly product releases (Winter/Summer)
• 150+ new features per edition
• Major themes: AI integration, global commerce, B2B expansion

§2.5 Logistics Evolution

Historical Timeline

• 2019: Shopify Fulfillment Network (SFN) announced
• 2019: Acquired 6 River Systems ($450M) for warehouse robotics
• 2022: Acquired Deliverr ($2.1B) for 2-day delivery network
• 2023: Sold logistics business to Flexport (retained 13% equity stake)
• 2023: Flexport became official Shopify logistics partner
• 2024: Additional $260M investment in Flexport

Current State: Shopify focuses on software while Flexport handles fulfillment. Merchants access logistics through the Shopify Fulfillment Network app with multiple provider options.

Workflow

§3.1 Shopify Development Lifecycle

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graph TD
    A[Discovery] --> B[Architecture]
    B --> C[Development]
    C --> D[Testing]
    D --> E[Deployment]
    E --> F[Optimization]
    F --> G[Monitoring]
    G -.-> C

Phase 1: Discovery

• Define merchant requirements and success metrics
• Identify appropriate Shopify tier and features
• Evaluate need for custom apps vs. existing solutions
• Plan for internationalization if needed

Phase 2: Architecture

• Choose: Theme customization, headless (Hydrogen), or hybrid
• Design data model (products, collections, metafields, metaobjects)
• Plan integrations (ERP, CRM, marketing tools)
• Consider scalability and performance requirements

Phase 3: Development

• Set up development environment (Shopify CLI)
• Implement theme or app functionality
• Build custom extensions where needed
• Follow Shopify's Polaris design system for UI consistency

Phase 4: Testing

• Test across devices and browsers
• Validate checkout flows and payment processing
• Performance testing (Core Web Vitals)
• Accessibility compliance (WCAG)

Phase 5: Deployment

• Theme: Publish via admin or CLI
• Apps: Submit to App Store or deploy custom
• Configure production webhooks and notifications
• Set up monitoring and analytics

Phase 6: Optimization

• Analyze conversion funnels
• A/B test key pages
• Optimize images and assets
• Refine based on merchant feedback

Phase 7: Monitoring

• Track store performance metrics
• Monitor for errors and outages
• Review analytics for insights
• Plan iterative improvements

§3.2 Key Tools & Resources

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Examples

Example 1: Custom Shopify Theme Section with Metafields

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Scenario: A merchant selling handmade jewelry needs a custom product page section that displays material sourcing information stored in metafields.

Implementation:

{% comment %}
  sections/material-story.liquid
  Displays sustainable sourcing information from product metafields
{% endcomment %}

{{ 'section-material-story.css' | asset_url | stylesheet_tag }}

<div class="material-story page-width" data-section-id="{{ section.id }}">
  <div class="material-story__content">
    {% if product.metafields.custom.material_origin != blank %}
      <div class="material-story__block">
        <h3 class="material-story__title">{{ section.settings.origin_title }}</h3>
        <p class="material-story__text">{{ product.metafields.custom.material_origin }}</p>

        {% if product.metafields.custom.origin_image %}
          <img
            src="{{ product.metafields.custom.origin_image | image_url: width: 600 }}"
            srcset="{{ product.metafields.custom.origin_image | image_url: width: 400 }} 400w,
                    {{ product.metafields.custom.origin_image | image_url: width: 600 }} 600w,
                    {{ product.metafields.custom.origin_image | image_url: width: 800 }} 800w"
            sizes="(max-width: 749px) 100vw, 50vw"
            alt="{{ product.metafields.custom.material_origin | escape }}"
            loading="lazy"
            width="600"
            height="400"
          >
        {% endif %}
      </div>
    {% endif %}

    {% if product.metafields.custom.sustainability_score != blank %}
      <div class="material-story__score">
        <span class="material-story__score-label">Sustainability Score</span>
        <div class="material-story__score-bar">
          <div
            class="material-story__score-fill"
            style="width: {{ product.metafields.custom.sustainability_score }}%;"
          ></div>
        </div>
        <span class="material-story__score-value">{{ product.metafields.custom.sustainability_score }}/100</span>
      </div>
    {% endif %}
  </div>
</div>

{% schema %}
{
  "name": "Material Story",
  "tag": "section",
  "class": "section",
  "settings": [
    {
      "type": "text",
      "id": "origin_title",
      "label": "Origin Section Title",
      "default": "Ethically Sourced"
    },
    {
      "type": "header",
      "content": "Metafield Configuration"
    },
    {
      "type": "paragraph",
      "content": "This section uses product metafields: custom.material_origin, custom.origin_image, custom.sustainability_score"
    }
  ],
  "presets": [
    {
      "name": "Material Story"
    }
  ]
}
{% endschema %}

CSS (assets/section-material-story.css):

.material-story {
  padding: 4rem 0;
  background: var(--gradient-background);
}

.material-story__content {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.material-story__title {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: rgb(var(--color-foreground));
}

.material-story__score {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(var(--color-foreground), 0.05);
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.material-story__score-bar {
  height: 8px;
  background: rgba(var(--color-foreground), 0.1);
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 0.5rem 0;
}

.material-story__score-fill {
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #4CAF50, #8BC34A);
  transition: width 0.5s ease;
}

Key Decisions:

1. Used image_url filter with responsive srcset for performance
2. Lazy loading for below-fold images
3. Schema definition enables drag-and-drop placement in theme editor
4. Graceful handling when metafields are empty

Example 2: Headless Storefront with Hydrogen and Storefront API

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Scenario: A fashion brand wants a custom frontend experience while using Shopify for commerce operations.

Implementation:

// app/routes/products.$handle.tsx
import {json, type LoaderFunctionArgs} from '@shopify/remix-oxygen';
import {useLoaderData} from '@remix-run/react';
import {getProductData} from '~/lib/products';
import {ProductGallery} from '~/components/ProductGallery';
import {AddToCartButton} from '~/components/AddToCartButton';
import {SizeSelector} from '~/components/SizeSelector';

export async function loader({params, context}: LoaderFunctionArgs) {
  const {handle} = params;

  if (!handle) {
    throw new Response('Product handle is required', {status: 400});
  }

  const {product} = await getProductData(context.storefront, handle);

  if (!product) {
    throw new Response('Product not found', {status: 404});
  }

  return json({
    product,
    // SEO data
    seo: {
      title: product.seo.title || product.title,
      description: product.seo.description || product.description,
      media: product.featuredImage,
    },
  });
}

export default function ProductPage() {
  const {product} = useLoaderData<typeof loader>();
  const [selectedVariant, setSelectedVariant] = useState(product.variants.nodes[0]);

  return (
    <div className="product-page">
      <div className="product-grid">
        <ProductGallery
          media={product.media.nodes}
          selectedVariant={selectedVariant}
        />

        <div className="product-details">
          <h1 className="product-title">{product.title}</h1>
          <p className="product-price">{selectedVariant.price.amount}</p>

          <div
            className="product-description"
            dangerouslySetInnerHTML={{__html: product.descriptionHtml}}
          />

          <SizeSelector
            variants={product.variants.nodes}
            selectedVariant={selectedVariant}
            onSelect={setSelectedVariant}
          />

          <AddToCartButton
            variantId={selectedVariant.id}
            quantity={1}
            disabled={!selectedVariant.availableForSale}
          />

          {product.metafields && (
            <ProductMetafields metafields={product.metafields} />
          )}
        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
  );
}

// lib/products.ts
import type {Storefront} from '@shopify/hydrogen';

const PRODUCT_QUERY = `#graphql
  query Product($handle: String!) {
    product(handle: $handle) {
      id
      title
      descriptionHtml
      handle
      seo {
        title
        description
      }
      featuredImage {
        url
        altText
        width
        height
      }
      media(first: 10) {
        nodes {
          ... on MediaImage {
            id
            image {
              url
              altText
              width
              height
            }
          }
          ... on Video {
            id
            sources {
              url
              mimeType
            }
          }
        }
      }
      variants(first: 100) {
        nodes {
          id
          title
          availableForSale
          price {
            amount
            currencyCode
          }
          compareAtPrice {
            amount
            currencyCode
          }
          selectedOptions {
            name
            value
          }
        }
      }
      metafields(identifiers: [
        {namespace: "custom", key: "material_origin"},
        {namespace: "custom", key: "care_instructions"}
      ]) {
        key
        value
        type
      }
    }
  }
`;

export async function getProductData(
  storefront: Storefront,
  handle: string,
) {
  const {product} = await storefront.query(PRODUCT_QUERY, {
    variables: {handle},
    cache: storefront.CacheShort(),
  });

  return {product};
}

Key Decisions:

1. GraphQL fragment colocation for maintainable queries
2. Proper error handling (404s, missing data)
3. SEO metadata from Shopify product data
4. Variant selection with real-time availability
5. Short cache for product data (frequently changing)

Example 3: Custom Shopify App with OAuth and Webhooks

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Scenario: Build a loyalty program app that integrates with Shopify's checkout and tracks customer purchases.

Implementation:

// server.ts - Express server with Shopify API integration
import express from 'express';
import {Shopify, ApiVersion} from '@shopify/shopify-api';
import {MongoDBSessionStorage} from '@shopify/shopify-api/dist/session-storage/mongodb';

const shopify = shopifyApi({
  apiKey: process.env.SHOPIFY_API_KEY!,
  apiSecretKey: process.env.SHOPIFY_API_SECRET!,
  scopes: ['read_orders', 'read_customers', 'write_discounts'],
  hostName: process.env.HOST!.replace(/https:\/\//, ''),
  hostScheme: 'https',
  apiVersion: ApiVersion.January25,
  isEmbeddedApp: true,
  sessionStorage: new MongoDBSessionStorage(
    process.env.MONGODB_URI!,
    'loyalty_app_sessions'
  ),
});

// OAuth Installation Route
app.get('/auth', async (req, res) => {
  const shop = shopify.utils.sanitizeShop(req.query.shop as string);

  if (!shop) {
    return res.status(400).send('Missing shop parameter');
  }

  await shopify.auth.begin({
    shop,
    callbackPath: '/auth/callback',
    isOnline: false,
    rawRequest: req,
    rawResponse: res,
  });
});

// OAuth Callback
app.get('/auth/callback', async (req, res) => {
  try {
    const callbackResponse = await shopify.auth.callback({
      rawRequest: req,
      rawResponse: res,
    });

    const {session} = callbackResponse;

    // Register webhooks after successful installation
    await shopify.webhooks.register({
      session,
      webhookHandlers: {
        ORDERS_CREATE: {
          deliveryMethod: DeliveryMethod.Http,
          callbackUrl: '/webhooks/orders-create',
          callback: handleOrderCreate,
        },
        CUSTOMERS_CREATE: {
          deliveryMethod: DeliveryMethod.Http,
          callbackUrl: '/webhooks/customers-create',
          callback: handleCustomerCreate,
        },
        APP_UNINSTALLED: {
          deliveryMethod: DeliveryMethod.Http,
          callbackUrl: '/webhooks/app-uninstalled',
          callback: handleAppUninstalled,
        },
      },
    });

    // Redirect to embedded app
    res.redirect(`/?shop=${session.shop}&host=${req.query.host}`);
  } catch (error) {
    console.error('OAuth callback error:', error);
    res.status(500).send('Authentication failed');
  }
});

// Webhook Handler
async function handleOrderCreate(
  topic: string,
  shop: string,
  body: string,
  webhookId: string,
  apiVersion: string,
): Promise<void> {
  const order = JSON.parse(body);

  // Calculate loyalty points
  const points = Math.floor(order.total_price * 10); // 10 points per dollar

  // Update customer loyalty balance
  await LoyaltyService.addPoints({
    shop,
    customerId: order.customer.id,
    orderId: order.id,
    points,
    source: 'purchase',
  });

  // Check for tier upgrade
  await LoyaltyService.evaluateTierUpgrade(shop, order.customer.id);
}

// GraphQL Mutation for Creating Discount Codes
async function createLoyaltyDiscount(
  session: Session,
  customerId: string,
  pointsToRedeem: number,
): Promise<string> {
  const discountValue = pointsToRedeem / 100; // $1 per 100 points
  const code = `LOYALTY-${customerId.slice(-6)}-${Date.now()}`;

  const client = new shopify.clients.Graphql({session});

  const response = await client.request(`
    mutation discountCodeBasicCreate($input: DiscountCodeBasicInput!) {
      discountCodeBasicCreate(basicCodeDiscount: $input) {
        codeDiscountNode {
          id
          codeDiscount {
            ... on DiscountCodeBasic {
              title
              codes(first: 1) {
                nodes {
                  code
                }
              }
            }
          }
        }
        userErrors {
          field
          message
        }
      }
    }
  `, {
    variables: {
      input: {
        title: `Loyalty Redemption - ${customerId}`,
        code: code,
        startsAt: new Date().toISOString(),
        customerSelection: {
          customers: {
            add: [customerId],
          },
        },
        customerGets: {
          value: {
            discountAmount: {
              amount: discountValue.toString(),
              appliesOnEachItem: false,
            },
          },
          items: {
            all: true,
          },
        },
      },
    },
  });

  return code;
}

Key Decisions:

1. MongoDB for session persistence (scalable, flexible)
2. Proper webhook signature verification (handled by Shopify library)
3. Idempotent webhook processing (check webhookId before processing)
4. GraphQL Admin API for discount creation
5. Error handling with user error inspection

Example 4: Shopify Function for Custom Discount Logic

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Scenario: Implement a "Buy 3, Get 1 Free" promotion on specific product collections using Shopify Functions.

Implementation:

// extensions/buy-3-get-1-free/src/main.rs
use shopify_function::prelude::*;
use shopify_function::Result;

#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, Default, PartialEq)]
#[serde(rename_all(deserialize = "camelCase"))]
struct Configuration {
    qualifying_collection_ids: Vec<ID>,
    free_product_collection_ids: Vec<ID>,
}

impl Configuration {
    const DEFAULT_QUALIFYING: &'static str = r#"[]"#;
    const DEFAULT_FREE: &'static str = r#"[]"#;
}

impl input::InputFunctions for Configuration {
    fn get_qualifying_collection_ids(&self) -> &Vec<ID> {
        &self.qualifying_collection_ids
    }
    fn get_free_product_collection_ids(&self) -> &Vec<ID> {
        &self.free_product_collection_ids
    }
}

#[shopify_function_target]
fn generate_cart_run(input: input::ResponseData) -> Result<output::FunctionRunResult> {
    let config: Configuration = input
        .discount_node
        .and_then(|node| node.metafield)
        .and_then(|metafield| metafield.value)
        .map(|value| serde_json::from_str(&value).unwrap_or_default())
        .unwrap_or_default();

    let mut targets = vec![];
    let mut qualifying_line_items = vec![];

    // Identify qualifying items
    for line in &input.cart.lines {
        if let Some(merchandise) = &line.merchandise {
            if let input::Merchandise::ProductVariant(variant) = merchandise {
                if let Some(product) = &variant.product {
                    let is_qualifying = product.in_collection(
                        &config.qualifying_collection_ids
                    );

                    if is_qualifying {
                        qualifying_line_items.push(line);
                    }
                }
            }
        }
    }

    // Calculate free items
    let total_qualifying_quantity: i64 = qualifying_line_items
        .iter()
        .map(|line| line.quantity)
        .sum();

    let free_item_count = total_qualifying_quantity / 3;

    if free_item_count == 0 {
        return Ok(output::FunctionRunResult {
            discounts: vec![],
            discount_application_strategy: output::DiscountApplicationStrategy::FIRST,
        });
    }

    // Apply discount to lowest-priced items
    let mut sorted_items = qualifying_line_items.clone();
    sorted_items.sort_by(|a, b| {
        let price_a = a.cost.amount_per_quantity.amount.parse::<f64>().unwrap_or(0.0);
        let price_b = b.cost.amount_per_quantity.amount.parse::<f64>().unwrap_or(0.0);
        price_a.partial_cmp(&price_b).unwrap()
    });

    let mut remaining_free_items = free_item_count;

    for line in sorted_items {
        if remaining_free_items == 0 {
            break;
        }

        let quantity_to_discount = remaining_free_items.min(line.quantity);

        targets.push(output::Target {
            product_variant: Some(output::ProductVariantTarget {
                id: line.id.clone(),
                quantity: Some(quantity_to_discount),
            }),
            order_subtotal: None,
        });

        remaining_free_items -= quantity_to_discount;
    }

    Ok(output::FunctionRunResult {
        discounts: vec![output::Discount {
            message: Some("Buy 3, Get 1 Free".to_string()),
            targets,
            value: output::Value {
                percentage: None,
                fixed_amount: None,
                percentage_bundles: None,
                fixed_amount_bundles: None,
            },
        }],
        discount_application_strategy: output::DiscountApplicationStrategy::FIRST,
    })
}

# extensions/buy-3-get-1-free/shopify.function.extension.toml
name = "buy-3-get-1-free"
type = "product_discounts"
api_version = "2025-01"

[build]
command = "cargo build --target=wasm32-wasi --release"
path = "target/wasm32-wasi/release/buy_3_get_1_free.wasm"

[ui.paths]
create = "/discounts/new"
details = "/discounts/:id"

Input Query (schema.graphql):

query Input {
  cart {
    lines {
      id
      quantity
      merchandise {
        ... on ProductVariant {
          id
          product {
            id
            inCollection(id: $qualifyingCollectionIds)
          }
        }
      }
      cost {
        amountPerQuantity {
          amount
        }
      }
    }
  }
  discountNode {
    metafield(namespace: "custom", key: "function_configuration") {
      value
    }
  }
}

Key Decisions:

1. Rust + WASM for performant, sandboxed execution
2. Metafield-based configuration for flexibility
3. Sort by price to maximize merchant value (discount lowest-priced items)
4. Proper handling of partial line discounts
5. Returns empty result if criteria not met (no error)

Example 5: Multi-Region Store with Shopify Markets and Localization

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Scenario: Configure a global brand with localized pricing, domains, and content for US, UK, EU, and Australia markets.

Implementation:

// lib/markets.ts - Market configuration and routing
export interface Market {
  id: string;
  handle: string;
  domain: string;
  currency: string;
  language: string;
  countryCode: string;
  priceAdjustment?: number;
}

export const MARKETS: Record<string, Market> = {
  us: {
    id: 'gid://shopify/Market/1',
    handle: 'us',
    domain: 'brand.com',
    currency: 'USD',
    language: 'en',
    countryCode: 'US',
  },
  uk: {
    id: 'gid://shopify/Market/2',
    handle: 'uk',
    domain: 'brand.co.uk',
    currency: 'GBP',
    language: 'en',
    countryCode: 'GB',
    priceAdjustment: 1.2, // 20% markup for UK
  },
  eu: {
    id: 'gid://shopify/Market/3',
    handle: 'eu',
    domain: 'brand.eu',
    currency: 'EUR',
    language: 'en',
    countryCode: 'DE', // Primary EU country
    priceAdjustment: 1.15,
  },
  au: {
    id: 'gid://shopify/Market/4',
    handle: 'au',
    domain: 'brand.com.au',
    currency: 'AUD',
    language: 'en',
    countryCode: 'AU',
    priceAdjustment: 1.25,
  },
};

// Remix loader for market-aware data fetching
export async function loader({request, context}: LoaderFunctionArgs) {
  const url = new URL(request.url);
  const hostname = url.hostname;

  // Determine market from domain
  const market = Object.values(MARKETS).find(m => m.domain === hostname) || MARKETS.us;

  // Set buyer identity for localized pricing
  const buyerIdentity = {
    countryCode: market.countryCode,
    preferences: {
      delivery: {
        deliveryMethod: 'SHIPPING' as const,
      },
    },
  };

  // Fetch collections with market-specific pricing
  const {collections} = await context.storefront.query(COLLECTIONS_QUERY, {
    variables: {
      first: 10,
      buyerIdentity,
    },
  });

  return json({
    market,
    collections,
    // Pass to client for localization
    localization: {
      currency: market.currency,
      language: market.language,
      country: market.countryCode,
    },
  });
}

{% comment %}
  sections/market-selector.liquid
  Language and market switcher for international stores
{% endcomment %}

<div class="market-selector" data-market-selector>
  <button
    type="button"
    class="market-selector__toggle"
    aria-expanded="false"
    aria-controls="market-selector-menu"
  >
    <span class="market-selector__flag">{{ localization.country.iso_code | flag_icon }}</span>
    <span class="market-selector__label">
      {{ localization.country.name }} / {{ localization.language.iso_code | upcase }}
    </span>
    <span class="market-selector__currency">({{ localization.country.currency.iso_code }})</span>
  </button>

  <div id="market-selector-menu" class="market-selector__menu" hidden>
    <form method="post" action="/localization" data-market-form>
      <input type="hidden" name="return_to" value="{{ request.path }}">

      <div class="market-selector__section">
        <h3 class="market-selector__heading">{{ 'localization.country_label' | t }}</h3>
        <select name="country_code" class="market-selector__select">
          {{ localization.available_countries | json }}
          {% for country in localization.available_countries %}
            <option
              value="{{ country.iso_code }}"
              {% if country.iso_code == localization.country.iso_code %}selected{% endif %}
              data-currency="{{ country.currency.iso_code }}"
            >
              {{ country.name }} ({{ country.currency.iso_code }})
            </option>
          {% endfor %}
        </select>
      </div>

      <div class="market-selector__section">
        <h3 class="market-selector__heading">{{ 'localization.language_label' | t }}</h3>
        <select name="language_code" class="market-selector__select">
          {% for language in localization.available_languages %}
            <option
              value="{{ language.iso_code }}"
              {% if language.iso_code == localization.language.iso_code %}selected{% endif %}
            >
              {{ language.endonym_name }}
            </option>
          {% endfor %}
        </select>
      </div>

      <button type="submit" class="button market-selector__submit">
        {{ 'localization.update' | t }}
      </button>
    </form>
  </div>
</div>

<script>
  // Dynamic currency conversion display
  document.querySelector('[data-market-selector]').addEventListener('change', function(e) {
    if (e.target.name === 'country_code') {
      const selected = e.target.options[e.target.selectedIndex];
      const currency = selected.dataset.currency;

      // Update displayed prices via JavaScript
      document.querySelectorAll('[data-price]').forEach(el => {
        const basePrice = parseFloat(el.dataset.price);
        const convertedPrice = convertCurrency(basePrice, currency);
        el.textContent = formatCurrency(convertedPrice, currency);
      });
    }
  });
</script>

# Storefront API query with market-specific pricing
query GetProductWithMarketPricing($handle: String!, $buyerIdentity: BuyerIdentityInput) {
  product(handle: $handle) {
    id
    title
    variants(first: 10) {
      nodes {
        id
        title
        price: priceV2(buyerIdentity: $buyerIdentity) {
          amount
          currencyCode
        }
        compareAtPrice: compareAtPriceV2(buyerIdentity: $buyerIdentity) {
          amount
          currencyCode
        }
        # Market-specific availability
        availableForSale(buyerIdentity: $buyerIdentity)
        # Localized inventory
        quantityAvailable(buyerIdentity: $buyerIdentity)
      }
    }
    # Market-specific metafields
    metafields(identifiers: [
      {namespace: "market", key: "us_description"},
      {namespace: "market", key: "uk_description"},
      {namespace: "market", key: "eu_description"}
    ]) {
      key
      value
    }
  }
}

Key Decisions:

1. Domain-based market detection for SEO and caching
2. Buyer identity in GraphQL for localized pricing
3. Market-specific metafields for content localization
4. Progressive enhancement for currency switching
5. Proper accessibility for the selector interface

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• Shopify Developer Documentation
• Liquid Reference
• Storefront API GraphQL
• Admin API GraphQL
• Polaris Design System
• Hydrogen Documentation

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