Align the selection indicator with the message bubble

features/messages/impl/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/features/messages/impl/timeline/components/MessageEventBubble.kt

@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.Shape
 import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.drawOutline
 import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.drawscope.Stroke
 import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.layer.CompositingStrategy
+import androidx.compose.ui.layout.HorizontalAlignmentLine
+import androidx.compose.ui.layout.layout
 import androidx.compose.ui.tooling.preview.PreviewParameter
 import androidx.compose.ui.unit.LayoutDirection
 import androidx.compose.ui.unit.dp
@@ -53,12 +55,20 @@ import io.element.android.libraries.testtags.TestTags
 import io.element.android.libraries.testtags.testTag
 import io.element.android.libraries.ui.utils.a11y.isTalkbackActive
 import io.element.android.libraries.ui.utils.graphics.drawInLayer
+import kotlin.math.min
 
 private val BUBBLE_RADIUS = 12.dp
 private val avatarRadius = AvatarSize.TimelineSender.dp / 2
 
 private val MIN_BUBBLE_WIDTH = 80.dp
 
+/**
+ * Alignment line published by [MessageEventBubble] at its vertical center.
+ * It lets the timeline row align decorations with the bubble itself, instead of with the whole row, whose height also
+ * covers the sender information, the reactions, the thread summary and the read receipts.
+ */
+val BubbleVerticalCenter = HorizontalAlignmentLine(::min)
+
 @Composable
 fun MessageEventBubble(
     state: BubbleState,
@@ -93,6 +103,12 @@ fun MessageEventBubble(
     val updatedBorderColor by rememberUpdatedState(borderColor)
     BoxWithConstraints(
         modifier = modifier
+            .layout { measurable, constraints ->
+                val placeable = measurable.measure(constraints)
+                layout(placeable.width, placeable.height, mapOf(BubbleVerticalCenter to placeable.height / 2)) {
+                    placeable.place(0, 0)
+                }
+            }
             .drawWithCache {
                 // Calculate the outline of the background and cache it
                 val outline = bubbleShape.createOutline(size, layoutDirection, this)

features/messages/impl/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/features/messages/impl/timeline/components/TimelineItemRow.kt

@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 
 package io.element.android.features.messages.impl.timeline.components
 
-import androidx.compose.foundation.background
 import androidx.compose.foundation.clickable
 import androidx.compose.foundation.combinedClickable
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Box
@@ -18,18 +17,20 @@ import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.offset
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.padding
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.size
 import androidx.compose.runtime.Composable
-import androidx.compose.ui.Alignment
 import androidx.compose.ui.Modifier
 import androidx.compose.ui.draw.drawWithCache
 import androidx.compose.ui.geometry.Offset
 import androidx.compose.ui.geometry.Size
 import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.Brush
 import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.graphicsLayer
+import androidx.compose.ui.layout.AlignmentLine
+import androidx.compose.ui.layout.Layout
 import androidx.compose.ui.platform.LocalLayoutDirection
 import androidx.compose.ui.res.stringResource
 import androidx.compose.ui.semantics.contentDescription
 import androidx.compose.ui.semantics.isTraversalGroup
 import androidx.compose.ui.semantics.semantics
+import androidx.compose.ui.unit.Constraints
 import androidx.compose.ui.unit.Dp
 import androidx.compose.ui.unit.LayoutDirection
 import androidx.compose.ui.unit.dp
@@ -39,7 +40,6 @@ import io.element.android.features.messages.impl.timeline.TimelineRoomInfo
 import io.element.android.features.messages.impl.timeline.components.event.TimelineItemEventContentView
 import io.element.android.features.messages.impl.timeline.components.layout.ContentAvoidingLayoutData
 import io.element.android.features.messages.impl.timeline.model.TimelineItem
-import io.element.android.features.messages.impl.timeline.model.canBeSelected
 import io.element.android.features.messages.impl.timeline.model.event.RtcNotificationState
 import io.element.android.features.messages.impl.timeline.model.event.TimelineItemLegacyCallInviteContent
 import io.element.android.features.messages.impl.timeline.model.event.TimelineItemPollContent
@@ -106,10 +106,7 @@ internal fun TimelineItemRow(
     val selectionProgress = selectionData.progress
     val isSelected = selectionData.isSelected
     val backgroundModifier = when {
-        isSelected -> {
+        timelineItem.isEvent(focusedEventId) && !isSelectionModeActive -> {
-            Modifier.background(ElementTheme.colors.bgAccentSelected)
-        }
-        timelineItem.isEvent(focusedEventId) -> {
             val focusedEventOffset =
                 if ((timelineItem as? TimelineItem.Event)?.showSenderInformation == true) {
                     14.dp
@@ -122,7 +119,7 @@ internal fun TimelineItemRow(
             Modifier
         }
     }
-    val selectableEvent = (timelineItem as? TimelineItem.Event)?.takeIf { it.canBeSelected() }
+    val selectableEvent = (timelineItem as? TimelineItem.Event)?.takeIf { selectionData.canBeSelected }
     // Only start-aligned message bubbles slide to make room for the selection indicator:
     //  - Outgoing (own) messages are end-aligned, opposite the indicator, so they already have room.
     //  - Centered tiles (state events, call tiles, day dividers, grouped events) must stay put.
@@ -130,60 +127,77 @@ internal fun TimelineItemRow(
     val shouldSlideContent = timelineItem.rendersAsBubble() && !isOutgoing
     val layoutDirection = LocalLayoutDirection.current
     val contentSlide = if (shouldSlideContent) SELECTION_COLUMN_WIDTH * selectionProgress else 0.dp
-    Box(
+    Layout(
-        modifier = modifier.then(backgroundModifier)
+        modifier = modifier.then(backgroundModifier),
-    ) {
+        contents = listOf(
-        TimelineItemRowContent(
+            {
-            modifier = Modifier
+                TimelineItemRowContent(
-                .fillMaxWidth()
+                    modifier = Modifier
-                .offset(x = contentSlide),
+                        .fillMaxWidth()
-            selectionContentOffset = contentSlide,
+                        .offset(x = contentSlide),
-            timelineItem = timelineItem,
+                    selectionContentOffset = contentSlide,
-            timelineMode = timelineMode,
+                    timelineItem = timelineItem,
-            timelineRoomInfo = timelineRoomInfo,
+                    timelineMode = timelineMode,
-            timelineProtectionState = timelineProtectionState,
+                    timelineRoomInfo = timelineRoomInfo,
-            isLastOutgoingMessage = isLastOutgoingMessage,
+                    timelineProtectionState = timelineProtectionState,
-            focusedEventId = focusedEventId,
+                    isLastOutgoingMessage = isLastOutgoingMessage,
-            displayThreadSummaries = displayThreadSummaries,
+                    focusedEventId = focusedEventId,
-            onUserDataClick = onUserDataClick,
+                    displayThreadSummaries = displayThreadSummaries,
-            onLinkClick = onLinkClick,
+                    onUserDataClick = onUserDataClick,
-            onLinkLongClick = onLinkLongClick,
+                    onLinkClick = onLinkClick,
-            onContentClick = onContentClick,
+                    onLinkLongClick = onLinkLongClick,
-            onGalleryItemClick = onGalleryItemClick,
+                    onContentClick = onContentClick,
-            onLongClick = onLongClick,
+                    onGalleryItemClick = onGalleryItemClick,
-            inReplyToClick = inReplyToClick,
+                    onLongClick = onLongClick,
-            onReactionClick = onReactionClick,
+                    inReplyToClick = inReplyToClick,
-            onReactionLongClick = onReactionLongClick,
+                    onReactionClick = onReactionClick,
-            onMoreReactionsClick = onMoreReactionsClick,
+                    onReactionLongClick = onReactionLongClick,
-            onReadReceiptClick = onReadReceiptClick,
+                    onMoreReactionsClick = onMoreReactionsClick,
-            onJoinCallClick = onJoinCallClick,
+                    onReadReceiptClick = onReadReceiptClick,
-            onSwipeToReply = onSwipeToReply,
+                    onJoinCallClick = onJoinCallClick,
-            eventSink = eventSink,
+                    onSwipeToReply = onSwipeToReply,
-            eventContentView = eventContentView,
+                    eventSink = eventSink,
-        )
+                    eventContentView = eventContentView,
-        if (selectableEvent != null && selectionProgress > 0f) {
+                )
-            val slideSign = if (layoutDirection == LayoutDirection.Ltr) -1f else 1f
+            },
-            SelectionIndicator(
+            {
-                selected = isSelected,
+                if (selectableEvent != null && selectionProgress > 0f) {
-                modifier = Modifier
+                    val slideSign = if (layoutDirection == LayoutDirection.Ltr) -1f else 1f
-                    .align(Alignment.CenterStart)
+                    SelectionIndicator(
-                    .graphicsLayer { translationX = slideSign * SELECTION_COLUMN_WIDTH.toPx() * (1f - selectionProgress) }
+                        selected = isSelected,
-                    .padding(start = 12.dp)
+                        modifier = Modifier
-                    .size(24.dp),
+                            .graphicsLayer { translationX = slideSign * SELECTION_COLUMN_WIDTH.toPx() * (1f - selectionProgress) }
-            )
+                            .padding(start = 16.dp)
-        }
+                            .size(24.dp),
-        if (isSelectionModeActive && selectableEvent != null) {
+                    )
-            // In selection mode the whole row toggles selection.
+                }
-            Box(
+            },
-                modifier = Modifier
+            {
-                    .matchParentSize()
+                if (isSelectionModeActive && selectableEvent != null) {
-                    .clickable { onContentClick(selectableEvent) }
+                    // In selection mode the whole row toggles selection.
-            )
+                    Box(modifier = Modifier.clickable { onContentClick(selectableEvent) })
+                }
+            },
+        ),
+    ) { (contentMeasurables, indicatorMeasurables, overlayMeasurables), constraints ->
+        val contentPlaceable = contentMeasurables.first().measure(constraints)
+        val width = contentPlaceable.width
+        val height = contentPlaceable.height
+        val indicatorPlaceable = indicatorMeasurables.firstOrNull()?.measure(constraints.copy(minWidth = 0, minHeight = 0))
+        val overlayPlaceable = overlayMeasurables.firstOrNull()?.measure(Constraints.fixed(width, height))
+        layout(width = width, height = height) {
+            contentPlaceable.place(0, 0)
+            if (indicatorPlaceable != null) {
+                val bubbleCenter = contentPlaceable[BubbleVerticalCenter].takeIf { it != AlignmentLine.Unspecified } ?: (height / 2)
+                val x = if (layoutDirection == LayoutDirection.Ltr) 0 else width - indicatorPlaceable.width
+                indicatorPlaceable.place(x = x, y = bubbleCenter - indicatorPlaceable.height / 2)
+            }
+            overlayPlaceable?.place(0, 0)
         }
     }
 }
 
-/** Width reserved for the selection indicator; the row content slides by this amount. */
+/** Width reserved for the selection indicator : the row content slides by this amount. */
 private val SELECTION_COLUMN_WIDTH = 36.dp
 
 /**