diff --git a/MVMCoreUI/Atomic/Atoms/Views/Label/Label.swift b/MVMCoreUI/Atomic/Atoms/Views/Label/Label.swift index 142bc700..62dab9c2 100644 --- a/MVMCoreUI/Atomic/Atoms/Views/Label/Label.swift +++ b/MVMCoreUI/Atomic/Atoms/Views/Label/Label.swift @@ -754,6 +754,37 @@ public typealias ActionBlock = () -> () return layoutManager.boundingRect(forGlyphRange: glyphRange, in: textContainer) } + + /** + Provides a text container and layout manager of how the text would appear on screen. + They are used in tandem to derive low-level TextKit results of the label. + */ + public func abstractTextContainer() -> (NSTextContainer, NSLayoutManager, NSTextStorage)? { + + // Must configure the attributed string to translate what would appear on screen to accurately analyze. + guard let attributedText = attributedText else { return nil } + + let paragraph = NSMutableParagraphStyle() + paragraph.alignment = textAlignment + + let stagedAttributedString = NSMutableAttributedString(attributedString: attributedText) + stagedAttributedString.addAttributes([NSAttributedString.Key.paragraphStyle: paragraph], range: NSRange(location: 0, length: attributedText.string.count)) + + let textStorage = NSTextStorage(attributedString: stagedAttributedString) + let layoutManager = NSLayoutManager() + let textContainer = NSTextContainer(size: .zero) + + layoutManager.addTextContainer(textContainer) + textStorage.addLayoutManager(layoutManager) + + textContainer.lineFragmentPadding = 0.0 + textContainer.lineBreakMode = lineBreakMode + textContainer.maximumNumberOfLines = numberOfLines + textContainer.size = bounds.size + + return (textContainer, layoutManager, textStorage) + } + } // MARK: - Atomization