Bug Fix: Implement automatic write to disk on route change or refresh (#5761)

* chore: implement faster write function to call when rerouting

* fix: codespell typo

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src/lang/codeManager.ts

@@ -164,6 +164,32 @@ export default class CodeManager {
     }
   }
 
+  // When we unload the page via changing routes we want to instantly write to disk to save their progress
+  // There is a race condition in the system. writeToFile takes 1000ms to run, if they make an edit and leave within the 1000ms
+  // window they won't get their content saved. Use this to always save their file before rerouting
+  async writeToFileNoTimeout() {
+    if (isDesktop()) {
+      return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+        if (!this._currentFilePath)
+          return reject(new Error('currentFilePath not set'))
+
+        // Wait one event loop to give a chance for params to be set
+        // Save the file to disk
+        window.electron
+          .writeFile(this._currentFilePath, this.code ?? '')
+          .then(resolve)
+          .catch((err: Error) => {
+            // TODO: add tracing per GH issue #254 (https://github.com/KittyCAD/modeling-app/issues/254)
+            console.error('error saving file', err)
+            toast.error('Error saving file, please check file permissions')
+            reject(err)
+          })
+      })
+    } else {
+      safeLSSetItem(PERSIST_CODE_KEY, this.code)
+    }
+  }
+
   async updateEditorWithAstAndWriteToFile(ast: Program) {
     // We clear the AST when there it cannot be parsed, so if we are trying to write an empty AST, its
     // probably because of an earlier error. That's a bad state to be in and it's not going to be