chore: improve marking operation as a transition

Author: exploIF

android/src/main/java/com/swmansion/enriched/EnrichedTextInputView.kt

@@ -51,9 +51,6 @@ class EnrichedTextInputView : AppCompatEditText {
   val paragraphStyles: ParagraphStyles? = ParagraphStyles(this)
   val listStyles: ListStyles? = ListStyles(this)
   val parametrizedStyles: ParametrizedStyles? = ParametrizedStyles(this)
-  // Sometimes setting up style triggers many changes in sequence
-  // Eg. removing conflicting styles -> changing text -> applying spans
-  // In such scenario we want to prevent from handling side effects (eg. onTextChanged)
   var isDuringTransaction: Boolean = false
   var isRemovingMany: Boolean = false
 
@@ -236,18 +233,17 @@ class EnrichedTextInputView : AppCompatEditText {
 
   fun setValue(value: CharSequence?) {
     if (value == null) return
-    isDuringTransaction = true
 
-    val newText = parseText(value)
-    setText(newText)
-
-    // Assign SpanWatcher one more time as our previous spannable has been replaced
-    addSpanWatcher(EnrichedSpanWatcher(this))
+    runAsATransaction {
+      val newText = parseText(value)
+      setText(newText)
 
-    // Scroll to the last line of text
-    setSelection(text?.length ?: 0)
+      // Assign SpanWatcher one more time as our previous spannable has been replaced
+      addSpanWatcher(EnrichedSpanWatcher(this))
 
-    isDuringTransaction = false
+      // Scroll to the last line of text
+      setSelection(text?.length ?: 0)
+    }
   }
 
   fun setAutoFocus(autoFocus: Boolean) {
@@ -455,13 +451,13 @@ class EnrichedTextInputView : AppCompatEditText {
       val end = selection?.end ?: 0
       val lengthBefore = text?.length ?: 0
 
-      isDuringTransaction = true
-      val targetRange = getTargetRange(name)
-      val removed = removeStyle(style, targetRange.first, targetRange.second)
-      if (removed) {
-        spanState?.setStart(style, null)
+      runAsATransaction {
+        val targetRange = getTargetRange(name)
+        val removed = removeStyle(style, targetRange.first, targetRange.second)
+        if (removed) {
+          spanState?.setStart(style, null)
+        }
       }
-      isDuringTransaction = false
 
       val lengthAfter = text?.length ?: 0
       val charactersRemoved = lengthBefore - lengthAfter
@@ -519,6 +515,18 @@ class EnrichedTextInputView : AppCompatEditText {
     parametrizedStyles?.setMentionSpan(text, indicator, attributes)
   }
 
+  // Sometimes setting up style triggers many changes in sequence
+  // Eg. removing conflicting styles -> changing text -> applying spans
+  // In such scenario we want to prevent from handling side effects (eg. onTextChanged)
+  fun runAsATransaction(block: () -> Unit) {
+    try {
+      isDuringTransaction = true
+      block()
+    } finally {
+      isDuringTransaction = false
+    }
+  }
+
   override fun onAttachedToWindow() {
     super.onAttachedToWindow()
 

android/src/main/java/com/swmansion/enriched/styles/ParametrizedStyles.kt

@@ -201,20 +201,21 @@ class ParametrizedStyles(private val view: EnrichedTextInputView) {
     }
 
     val start = mentionStart ?: return
-    view.isDuringTransaction = true
-    spannable.replace(start, selectionEnd, text)
 
-    val span = EnrichedMentionSpan(text, indicator, attributes, view.htmlStyle)
-    val spanEnd = start + text.length
-    val (safeStart, safeEnd) = spannable.getSafeSpanBoundaries(start, spanEnd)
-    spannable.setSpan(span, safeStart, safeEnd, Spanned.SPAN_EXCLUSIVE_EXCLUSIVE)
+    view.runAsATransaction {
+      spannable.replace(start, selectionEnd, text)
 
-    val hasSpaceAtTheEnd = spannable.length > safeEnd && spannable[safeEnd] == ' '
-    if (!hasSpaceAtTheEnd) {
-      spannable.insert(safeEnd, " ")
+      val span = EnrichedMentionSpan(text, indicator, attributes, view.htmlStyle)
+      val spanEnd = start + text.length
+      val (safeStart, safeEnd) = spannable.getSafeSpanBoundaries(start, spanEnd)
+      spannable.setSpan(span, safeStart, safeEnd, Spanned.SPAN_EXCLUSIVE_EXCLUSIVE)
+
+      val hasSpaceAtTheEnd = spannable.length > safeEnd && spannable[safeEnd] == ' '
+      if (!hasSpaceAtTheEnd) {
+        spannable.insert(safeEnd, " ")
+      }
     }
 
-    view.isDuringTransaction = false
     view.mentionHandler?.reset()
     view.selection.validateStyles()
   }