File: Virtualization\Virtualize.cs
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Project: src\src\Components\Web\src\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.Web.csproj (Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.Web)
// Licensed to the .NET Foundation under one or more agreements.
// The .NET Foundation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
 
using System.Diagnostics;
using System.Globalization;
using System.Linq;
using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.Rendering;
using Microsoft.JSInterop;
 
namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.Web.Virtualization;
 
/// <summary>
/// Provides functionality for rendering a virtualized list of items.
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="TItem">The <c>context</c> type for the items being rendered.</typeparam>
public sealed class Virtualize<TItem> : ComponentBase, IVirtualizeJsCallbacks, IAsyncDisposable
{
    private VirtualizeJsInterop? _jsInterop;
 
    private ElementReference _spacerBefore;
 
    private ElementReference _spacerAfter;
 
    private int _itemsBefore;
 
    private int _visibleItemCapacity;
 
    private int _itemCount;
 
    private int _loadedItemsStartIndex;
 
    private int _lastRenderedItemCount;
 
    private int _lastRenderedPlaceholderCount;
 
    private float _itemSize;
 
    private IEnumerable<TItem>? _loadedItems;
 
    private CancellationTokenSource? _refreshCts;
 
    private Exception? _refreshException;
 
    private ItemsProviderDelegate<TItem> _itemsProvider = default!;
 
    private RenderFragment<TItem>? _itemTemplate;
 
    private RenderFragment<PlaceholderContext>? _placeholder;
 
    private RenderFragment? _emptyContent;
 
    private bool _loading;
 
    [Inject]
    private IJSRuntime JSRuntime { get; set; } = default!;
 
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets or sets the item template for the list.
    /// </summary>
    [Parameter]
    public RenderFragment<TItem>? ChildContent { get; set; }
 
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets or sets the item template for the list.
    /// </summary>
    [Parameter]
    public RenderFragment<TItem>? ItemContent { get; set; }
 
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets or sets the template for items that have not yet been loaded in memory.
    /// </summary>
    [Parameter]
    public RenderFragment<PlaceholderContext>? Placeholder { get; set; }
 
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets or sets the content to show when <see cref="Items"/> is empty
    /// or when the <see cref="ItemsProviderResult&lt;TItem&gt;.TotalItemCount"/> is zero.
    /// </summary>
    [Parameter]
    public RenderFragment? EmptyContent { get; set; }
 
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets the size of each item in pixels. Defaults to 50px.
    /// </summary>
    [Parameter]
    public float ItemSize { get; set; } = 50f;
 
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets or sets the function providing items to the list.
    /// </summary>
    [Parameter]
    public ItemsProviderDelegate<TItem>? ItemsProvider { get; set; }
 
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets or sets the fixed item source.
    /// </summary>
    [Parameter]
    public ICollection<TItem>? Items { get; set; }
 
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets or sets a value that determines how many additional items will be rendered
    /// before and after the visible region. This help to reduce the frequency of rendering
    /// during scrolling. However, higher values mean that more elements will be present
    /// in the page.
    /// </summary>
    [Parameter]
    public int OverscanCount { get; set; } = 3;
 
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets or sets the tag name of the HTML element that will be used as the virtualization spacer.
    /// One such element will be rendered before the visible items, and one more after them, using
    /// an explicit "height" style to control the scroll range.
    ///
    /// The default value is "div". If you are placing the <see cref="Virtualize{TItem}"/> instance inside
    /// an element that requires a specific child tag name, consider setting that here. For example when
    /// rendering inside a "tbody", consider setting <see cref="SpacerElement"/> to the value "tr".
    /// </summary>
    [Parameter]
    public string SpacerElement { get; set; } = "div";
 
    /// <summary>
    /// Instructs the component to re-request data from its <see cref="ItemsProvider"/>.
    /// This is useful if external data may have changed. There is no need to call this
    /// when using <see cref="Items"/>.
    /// </summary>
    /// <returns>A <see cref="Task"/> representing the completion of the operation.</returns>
    public async Task RefreshDataAsync()
    {
        // We don't auto-render after this operation because in the typical use case, the
        // host component calls this from one of its lifecycle methods, and will naturally
        // re-render afterwards anyway. It's not desirable to re-render twice.
        await RefreshDataCoreAsync(renderOnSuccess: false);
    }
 
    /// <inheritdoc />
    protected override void OnParametersSet()
    {
        if (ItemSize <= 0)
        {
            throw new InvalidOperationException(
                $"{GetType()} requires a positive value for parameter '{nameof(ItemSize)}'.");
        }
 
        if (_itemSize <= 0)
        {
            _itemSize = ItemSize;
        }
 
        if (ItemsProvider != null)
        {
            if (Items != null)
            {
                throw new InvalidOperationException(
                    $"{GetType()} can only accept one item source from its parameters. " +
                    $"Do not supply both '{nameof(Items)}' and '{nameof(ItemsProvider)}'.");
            }
 
            _itemsProvider = ItemsProvider;
        }
        else if (Items != null)
        {
            _itemsProvider = DefaultItemsProvider;
 
            // When we have a fixed set of in-memory data, it doesn't cost anything to
            // re-query it on each cycle, so do that. This means the developer can add/remove
            // items in the collection and see the UI update without having to call RefreshDataAsync.
            var refreshTask = RefreshDataCoreAsync(renderOnSuccess: false);
 
            // We know it's synchronous and has its own error handling
            Debug.Assert(refreshTask.IsCompletedSuccessfully);
        }
        else
        {
            throw new InvalidOperationException(
                $"{GetType()} requires either the '{nameof(Items)}' or '{nameof(ItemsProvider)}' parameters to be specified " +
                $"and non-null.");
        }
 
        _itemTemplate = ItemContent ?? ChildContent;
        _placeholder = Placeholder ?? DefaultPlaceholder;
        _emptyContent = EmptyContent;
    }
 
    /// <inheritdoc />
    protected override async Task OnAfterRenderAsync(bool firstRender)
    {
        if (firstRender)
        {
            _jsInterop = new VirtualizeJsInterop(this, JSRuntime);
            await _jsInterop.InitializeAsync(_spacerBefore, _spacerAfter);
        }
    }
 
    /// <inheritdoc />
    protected override void BuildRenderTree(RenderTreeBuilder builder)
    {
        if (_refreshException != null)
        {
            var oldRefreshException = _refreshException;
            _refreshException = null;
 
            throw oldRefreshException;
        }
 
        builder.OpenElement(0, SpacerElement);
        builder.AddAttribute(1, "style", GetSpacerStyle(_itemsBefore));
        builder.AddElementReferenceCapture(2, elementReference => _spacerBefore = elementReference);
        builder.CloseElement();
 
        var lastItemIndex = Math.Min(_itemsBefore + _visibleItemCapacity, _itemCount);
        var renderIndex = _itemsBefore;
        var placeholdersBeforeCount = Math.Min(_loadedItemsStartIndex, lastItemIndex);
 
        builder.OpenRegion(3);
 
        // Render placeholders before the loaded items.
        for (; renderIndex < placeholdersBeforeCount; renderIndex++)
        {
            // This is a rare case where it's valid for the sequence number to be programmatically incremented.
            // This is only true because we know for certain that no other content will be alongside it.
            builder.AddContent(renderIndex, _placeholder, new PlaceholderContext(renderIndex, _itemSize));
        }
 
        builder.CloseRegion();
 
        _lastRenderedItemCount = 0;
 
        if (_loadedItems != null && !_loading && _itemCount == 0 && _emptyContent != null)
        {
            builder.AddContent(4, _emptyContent);
        }
        else if (_loadedItems != null && _itemTemplate != null)
        {
            var itemsToShow = _loadedItems
                .Skip(_itemsBefore - _loadedItemsStartIndex)
                .Take(lastItemIndex - _loadedItemsStartIndex);
 
            builder.OpenRegion(5);
 
            // Render the loaded items.
            foreach (var item in itemsToShow)
            {
                _itemTemplate(item)(builder);
                _lastRenderedItemCount++;
            }
 
            renderIndex += _lastRenderedItemCount;
 
            builder.CloseRegion();
        }
 
        _lastRenderedPlaceholderCount = Math.Max(0, lastItemIndex - _itemsBefore - _lastRenderedItemCount);
 
        builder.OpenRegion(6);
 
        // Render the placeholders after the loaded items.
        for (; renderIndex < lastItemIndex; renderIndex++)
        {
            builder.AddContent(renderIndex, _placeholder, new PlaceholderContext(renderIndex, _itemSize));
        }
 
        builder.CloseRegion();
 
        var itemsAfter = Math.Max(0, _itemCount - _visibleItemCapacity - _itemsBefore);
 
        builder.OpenElement(7, SpacerElement);
        builder.AddAttribute(8, "style", GetSpacerStyle(itemsAfter));
        builder.AddElementReferenceCapture(9, elementReference => _spacerAfter = elementReference);
 
        builder.CloseElement();
    }
 
    private string GetSpacerStyle(int itemsInSpacer)
        => $"height: {(itemsInSpacer * _itemSize).ToString(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture)}px; flex-shrink: 0;";
 
    void IVirtualizeJsCallbacks.OnBeforeSpacerVisible(float spacerSize, float spacerSeparation, float containerSize)
    {
        CalcualteItemDistribution(spacerSize, spacerSeparation, containerSize, out var itemsBefore, out var visibleItemCapacity);
 
        // Since we know the before spacer is now visible, we absolutely have to slide the window up
        // by at least one element. If we're not doing that, the previous item size info we had must
        // have been wrong, so just move along by one in that case to trigger an update and apply the
        // new size info.
        if (itemsBefore == _itemsBefore && itemsBefore > 0)
        {
            itemsBefore--;
        }
 
        UpdateItemDistribution(itemsBefore, visibleItemCapacity);
    }
 
    void IVirtualizeJsCallbacks.OnAfterSpacerVisible(float spacerSize, float spacerSeparation, float containerSize)
    {
        CalcualteItemDistribution(spacerSize, spacerSeparation, containerSize, out var itemsAfter, out var visibleItemCapacity);
 
        var itemsBefore = Math.Max(0, _itemCount - itemsAfter - visibleItemCapacity);
 
        // Since we know the after spacer is now visible, we absolutely have to slide the window down
        // by at least one element. If we're not doing that, the previous item size info we had must
        // have been wrong, so just move along by one in that case to trigger an update and apply the
        // new size info.
        if (itemsBefore == _itemsBefore && itemsBefore < _itemCount - visibleItemCapacity)
        {
            itemsBefore++;
        }
 
        UpdateItemDistribution(itemsBefore, visibleItemCapacity);
    }
 
    private void CalcualteItemDistribution(
        float spacerSize,
        float spacerSeparation,
        float containerSize,
        out int itemsInSpacer,
        out int visibleItemCapacity)
    {
        if (_lastRenderedItemCount > 0)
        {
            _itemSize = (spacerSeparation - (_lastRenderedPlaceholderCount * _itemSize)) / _lastRenderedItemCount;
        }
 
        if (_itemSize <= 0)
        {
            // At this point, something unusual has occurred, likely due to misuse of this component.
            // Reset the calculated item size to the user-provided item size.
            _itemSize = ItemSize;
        }
 
        itemsInSpacer = Math.Max(0, (int)Math.Floor(spacerSize / _itemSize) - OverscanCount);
        visibleItemCapacity = (int)Math.Ceiling(containerSize / _itemSize) + 2 * OverscanCount;
    }
 
    private void UpdateItemDistribution(int itemsBefore, int visibleItemCapacity)
    {
        // If the itemcount just changed to a lower number, and we're already scrolled past the end of the new
        // reduced set of items, clamp the scroll position to the new maximum
        if (itemsBefore + visibleItemCapacity > _itemCount)
        {
            itemsBefore = Math.Max(0, _itemCount - visibleItemCapacity);
        }
 
        // If anything about the offset changed, re-render
        if (itemsBefore != _itemsBefore || visibleItemCapacity != _visibleItemCapacity)
        {
            _itemsBefore = itemsBefore;
            _visibleItemCapacity = visibleItemCapacity;
            var refreshTask = RefreshDataCoreAsync(renderOnSuccess: true);
 
            if (!refreshTask.IsCompleted)
            {
                StateHasChanged();
            }
        }
    }
 
    private async ValueTask RefreshDataCoreAsync(bool renderOnSuccess)
    {
        _refreshCts?.Cancel();
        CancellationToken cancellationToken;
 
        if (_itemsProvider == DefaultItemsProvider)
        {
            // If we're using the DefaultItemsProvider (because the developer supplied a fixed
            // Items collection) we know it will complete synchronously, and there's no point
            // instantiating a new CancellationTokenSource
            _refreshCts = null;
            cancellationToken = CancellationToken.None;
        }
        else
        {
            _refreshCts = new CancellationTokenSource();
            cancellationToken = _refreshCts.Token;
            _loading = true;
        }
 
        var request = new ItemsProviderRequest(_itemsBefore, _visibleItemCapacity, cancellationToken);
 
        try
        {
            var result = await _itemsProvider(request);
 
            // Only apply result if the task was not canceled.
            if (!cancellationToken.IsCancellationRequested)
            {
                _itemCount = result.TotalItemCount;
                _loadedItems = result.Items;
                _loadedItemsStartIndex = request.StartIndex;
                _loading = false;
 
                if (renderOnSuccess)
                {
                    StateHasChanged();
                }
            }
        }
        catch (Exception e)
        {
            if (e is OperationCanceledException oce && oce.CancellationToken == cancellationToken)
            {
                // No-op; we canceled the operation, so it's fine to suppress this exception.
            }
            else
            {
                // Cache this exception so the renderer can throw it.
                _refreshException = e;
 
                // Re-render the component to throw the exception.
                StateHasChanged();
            }
        }
    }
 
    private ValueTask<ItemsProviderResult<TItem>> DefaultItemsProvider(ItemsProviderRequest request)
    {
        return ValueTask.FromResult(new ItemsProviderResult<TItem>(
            Items!.Skip(request.StartIndex).Take(request.Count),
            Items!.Count));
    }
 
    private RenderFragment DefaultPlaceholder(PlaceholderContext context) => (builder) =>
    {
        builder.OpenElement(0, "div");
        builder.AddAttribute(1, "style", $"height: {_itemSize.ToString(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture)}px; flex-shrink: 0;");
        builder.CloseElement();
    };
 
    /// <inheritdoc />
    public async ValueTask DisposeAsync()
    {
        _refreshCts?.Cancel();
 
        if (_jsInterop != null)
        {
            await _jsInterop.DisposeAsync();
        }
    }
}