tuile 0.4.0 → 0.6.0

data/lib/tuile/component/text_view.rb

@@ -31,20 +31,35 @@ module Tuile
     class TextView < Component
       def initialize
         super
-        # `@hard_lines` is the logical model — one entry per `\n`-delimited
-        # line of the original text, width-independent. `@physical_lines` is
-        # the rendered view — each hard line word-wrapped to `wrap_width`
-        # and padded with trailing blanks, so painting a row is a lookup.
-        # Resizing rebuilds `@physical_lines` from `@hard_lines`; `#append`
-        # extends both.
+        # Three parallel structures, kept in lockstep by every mutator:
+        # `@hard_lines` is the logical model (one entry per `\n`-delimited
+        # line, width-independent); `@physical_lines` is the rendered view
+        # (each hard line word-wrapped to `wrap_width` and padded with
+        # trailing blanks, so painting a row is a lookup); and
+        # `@hard_line_wrap_counts` is an Integer-per-hard-line cache of
+        # how many physical rows each hard line occupies, so a mid-buffer
+        # splice can find its starting physical-row offset without
+        # re-wrapping every preceding hard line.
+        #
+        # Invariants:
+        # - `@hard_line_wrap_counts.size == @hard_lines.size`
+        # - `@hard_line_wrap_counts.sum == @physical_lines.size`
+        # A full rebuild ({#rewrap}) happens on {#text=} and width changes;
+        # other mutators splice incrementally.
         @hard_lines = []
         @physical_lines = []
+        @hard_line_wrap_counts = []
         @text = StyledString::EMPTY
-        @content_size = Size::ZERO
         @blank_line = StyledString::EMPTY
         @top_line = 0
         @auto_scroll = false
         @scrollbar_visibility = :gone
+        # The view always has at least one region — an implicit default. It
+        # owns whatever hard lines exist that no later region claims. App
+        # code that never calls {#create_region} sees the same behavior as
+        # before (a single region containing everything); apps that do call
+        # {#create_region} stack additional regions at the spatial tail.
+        @regions = [Region.send(:new, self)]
       end
 
       # @return [StyledString] the current text. Defaults to an empty
@@ -72,18 +87,49 @@ module Tuile
       # A `String` is parsed via {StyledString.parse} (so embedded ANSI is
       # honored); a `StyledString` is used as-is; `nil` is coerced to an
       # empty {StyledString}.
+      #
+      # Detaches every existing {Region} (including the original default)
+      # and installs a fresh internal default region that owns all the new
+      # hard lines. Any handle the caller was holding becomes detached and
+      # raises on use — see {Region#attached?}. The no-op short-circuit
+      # (matching value, same {StyledString}) preserves existing regions.
       # @param value [String, StyledString, nil]
       # @return [void]
       def text=(value)
         new_text = StyledString.parse(value)
-        return if text == new_text
+        content_unchanged = text == new_text
 
+        # `text=` is a structural reset: even when the new content matches
+        # the old, existing region handles must die — the caller said "set
+        # the text," not "merge with what's there." The unchanged-content
+        # path still skips the expensive rewrap / invalidate work.
         @text = new_text
         @hard_lines = new_text.empty? ? [] : new_text.lines
-        @content_size = compute_content_size
+        @regions.each { |r| r.send(:detach!) }
+        @regions = [Region.send(:new, self, @hard_lines.size)]
+        return if content_unchanged
+
         rewrap
         update_top_line_if_auto_scroll
         invalidate
+        self.content_size = compute_content_size
+      end
+
+      # Creates a new empty {Region} at the spatial tail of the document
+      # and returns its handle. Subsequent {#append} / {#<<} / {#add_line}
+      # calls route through this new region (since it is now the spatial
+      # tail). Earlier regions keep their content and their handles stay
+      # valid; their {Region#range} shifts as later regions grow.
+      #
+      # Apps streaming logically-distinct sections (e.g. an LLM's "thinking"
+      # vs. "assistant" output) create one region per section, hold the
+      # handles, and call `region.append` / `region.text=` directly when
+      # they need to grow or rewrite an earlier section.
+      # @return [Region]
+      def create_region
+        region = Region.send(:new, self)
+        @regions << region
+        region
       end
 
       # @return [Boolean] true iff {#text} is empty (no hard lines).
@@ -109,33 +155,33 @@ module Tuile
         appended = StyledString.parse(str)
         return if appended.empty?
 
+        tail_region = @regions.last
+        tail_was_empty = tail_region.empty?
         new_segments = appended.lines
         width = wrap_width
 
-        if empty?
-          new_segments.each do |hl|
-            @hard_lines << hl
-            append_physical_lines(hl, width)
-          end
+        if tail_was_empty
+          # An empty spatial-tail region (either a fresh buffer, or an empty
+          # region the app created at the tail) means new content starts on
+          # a fresh hard line — we must not extend the previous region's
+          # last line.
+          new_segments.each { |hl| push_hard_line(hl, width) }
+          added = new_segments.size
         else
           extension = new_segments.first
           unless extension.empty?
-            old_last = @hard_lines.pop
-            drop_physical_rows_for(old_last, width)
-            extended = old_last + extension
-            @hard_lines << extended
-            append_physical_lines(extended, width)
-          end
-          new_segments[1..].each do |hl|
-            @hard_lines << hl
-            append_physical_lines(hl, width)
+            old_last = pop_hard_line
+            push_hard_line(old_last + extension, width)
           end
+          new_segments[1..].each { |hl| push_hard_line(hl, width) }
+          added = new_segments.size - 1
         end
 
+        tail_region.send(:line_count=, tail_region.line_count + added)
         @text = nil
-        @content_size = compute_content_size
         update_top_line_if_auto_scroll
         invalidate
+        self.content_size = compute_content_size
       end
 
       # Verbatim append, returning `self` for chainability (`view << a << b`).
@@ -156,7 +202,11 @@ module Tuile
       # @return [void]
       def add_line(str)
         parsed = StyledString.parse(str)
-        if empty?
+        if empty? || @regions.last.empty?
+          # No previous line in the tail region to break away from — just
+          # append. (If the tail region is empty but earlier regions have
+          # content, the verbatim {#append} path already starts a fresh
+          # hard line in the tail.)
           append(parsed)
         else
           append(StyledString.plain("\n") + parsed)
@@ -187,18 +237,99 @@ module Tuile
         screen.check_locked
         return if n.zero? || empty?
 
-        width = wrap_width
         to_drop = [n, @hard_lines.size].min
-        to_drop.times do
-          popped = @hard_lines.pop
-          drop_physical_rows_for(popped, width)
+        to_drop.times { pop_hard_line }
+
+        # Cascade-shrink regions from the spatial tail. The tail region
+        # gives up lines first; if more are still owed (because the tail
+        # was shorter than `to_drop`), earlier regions shrink in turn.
+        remaining = to_drop
+        @regions.reverse_each do |region|
+          break if remaining.zero?
+
+          take = [remaining, region.line_count].min
+          region.send(:line_count=, region.line_count - take)
+          remaining -= take
         end
 
         @text = nil
-        @content_size = compute_content_size
         @top_line = top_line_max if @top_line > top_line_max
         update_top_line_if_auto_scroll
         invalidate
+        self.content_size = compute_content_size
+      end
+
+      # Replaces a contiguous range of hard lines with the parsed content
+      # of `str`. The replacement is parsed exactly like {#text=} and
+      # {#append}: a {String} is run through {StyledString.parse} (so
+      # embedded ANSI is honored), a {StyledString} is used as-is, `nil`
+      # behaves like an empty replacement (the range is deleted). Embedded
+      # `"\n"` in the replacement produces multiple hard lines, so a single
+      # `replace` can grow or shrink the buffer.
+      #
+      # `range` selects which hard lines to swap out:
+      #
+      # - an `Integer` `n` is shorthand for `n..n` (replace one existing
+      #   line — `n` must be in `[0, hard-line count)`);
+      # - a non-empty `Range` of hard-line indices replaces those lines;
+      # - an empty `Range` (e.g. `2...2`, or the canonical end-insertion
+      #   `hard_lines.size...hard_lines.size`) is *insertion* at that
+      #   position — no lines are removed. {#insert} is a thin alias for
+      #   this case.
+      #
+      # Endpoints must be non-negative integers; `begin` may equal
+      # `hard-line count` (insertion at the end), `end` may not exceed
+      # `hard-line count - 1`. `nil` endpoints (beginless / endless ranges)
+      # are not accepted.
+      #
+      # Cost is roughly `O(from + length + new content)`: the splice
+      # updates only the affected slice of the physical-row buffer, using
+      # the per-hard-line wrap-count cache to locate the starting offset
+      # without re-wrapping preceding lines. Lines outside the splice are
+      # never re-wrapped. {#top_line} is clamped if the new line count
+      # puts it past the end; {#auto_scroll} pins it to the bottom as
+      # usual. The call is a no-op (no invalidation) when the parsed
+      # replacement equals the covered range (vacuously true for an empty
+      # range plus empty replacement, so `replace(n...n, "")` is a cheap
+      # no-op).
+      #
+      # @param range [Range, Integer] hard-line indices to replace.
+      # @param str [String, StyledString, nil] replacement content.
+      # @raise [TypeError] if `range` is neither an `Integer` nor a `Range`,
+      #   or if a `Range` endpoint is not an `Integer`, or if `str` is not
+      #   a `String`, `StyledString`, or `nil`.
+      # @raise [ArgumentError] if `range` has a negative endpoint, extends
+      #   past the last hard line, or is malformed (`end` more than one
+      #   below `begin`).
+      # @return [void]
+      def replace(range, str)
+        screen.check_locked
+        from, to = normalize_replace_range(range)
+
+        parsed = StyledString.parse(str)
+        new_hard_lines = parsed.empty? ? [] : parsed.lines
+        length = to - from + 1
+        return if new_hard_lines == @hard_lines[from, length]
+
+        splice_hard_lines(from, length, new_hard_lines)
+        update_region_counts(from, length, new_hard_lines.size)
+        @text = nil
+        @top_line = top_line_max if @top_line > top_line_max
+        update_top_line_if_auto_scroll
+        invalidate
+        self.content_size = compute_content_size
+      end
+
+      # Inserts `str` at hard-line index `at`. Equivalent to
+      # `replace(at...at, str)` — a no-removal splice that grows the buffer
+      # by the parsed line count. `at == hard-line count` is allowed and
+      # appends at the end; for that case {#append} / {#add_line} are
+      # usually more idiomatic.
+      # @param at [Integer] 0-based hard-line index in `[0, hard-line count]`.
+      # @param str [String, StyledString, nil] content to insert.
+      # @return [void]
+      def insert(at, str)
+        replace(at...at, str)
       end
 
       # Clears the text. Equivalent to `text = ""`.
@@ -310,54 +441,365 @@ module Tuile
 
       private
 
+      # Validates and unpacks a {#replace}-style range argument into
+      # inclusive `[from, to]` line indices. An `Integer` `n` becomes
+      # `[n, n]` (which must point at an existing line — `Integer` is
+      # never insertion sugar). A `Range` is normalized for
+      # `exclude_end?`; `to == from - 1` is a valid empty range
+      # (insertion at `from`), and `from` may equal `size` for
+      # end-insertion. Shared by {#replace} and {Region#replace};
+      # `size` is the buffer or region line count, and `what` is the
+      # entity name woven into error messages.
+      # @param range [Range, Integer]
+      # @param size [Integer]
+      # @param what [String]
+      # @return [Array(Integer, Integer)]
+      def normalize_replace_range(range, size = @hard_lines.size, what = "the buffer")
+        case range
+        when Integer
+          from = to = range
+        when Range
+          from = range.begin
+          raw_end = range.end
+          unless from.is_a?(Integer) && raw_end.is_a?(Integer)
+            raise TypeError, "range endpoints must be Integers, got #{range.inspect}"
+          end
+
+          to = range.exclude_end? ? raw_end - 1 : raw_end
+        else
+          raise TypeError, "expected Range or Integer, got #{range.inspect}"
+        end
+        raise ArgumentError, "range endpoints must not be negative, got #{range.inspect}" if from.negative?
+        if from > size || to >= size
+          raise ArgumentError, "range #{range.inspect} out of bounds for #{what} (#{size} hard line(s))"
+        end
+        raise ArgumentError, "range #{range.inspect} is malformed (end more than one below begin)" if to < from - 1
+
+        [from, to]
+      end
+
+      # Hard-line index where `region` begins in {@hard_lines} — derived
+      # by summing the line counts of all regions that precede it.
+      # @param region [Region]
+      # @return [Integer]
+      def region_start_index(region)
+        idx = @regions.index(region)
+        raise "region not found in view" unless idx
+
+        sum = 0
+        idx.times { |i| sum += @regions[i].line_count }
+        sum
+      end
+
+      # Joined {StyledString} of the hard lines that `region` owns. Mirrors
+      # {#text} but scoped to one region.
+      # @param region [Region]
+      # @return [StyledString]
+      def text_for_region(region)
+        start = region_start_index(region)
+        count = region.line_count
+        return StyledString::EMPTY if count.zero?
+        return @hard_lines[start] if count == 1
+
+        newline = StyledString::Span.new(text: "\n", style: StyledString::Style::DEFAULT)
+        spans = []
+        count.times do |i|
+          spans << newline if i.positive?
+          spans.concat(@hard_lines[start + i].spans)
+        end
+        StyledString.new(spans)
+      end
+
+      # Replaces all of `region`'s hard lines with the parsed content of
+      # `value`. Symmetric with {#text=}, scoped to one region. Empty/nil
+      # content empties the region (no visible blank line). Works on
+      # already-empty regions (insertion at the region's position).
+      # @param region [Region]
+      # @param value [String, StyledString, nil]
+      # @return [void]
+      def set_region_text(region, value)
+        screen.check_locked
+        parsed = StyledString.parse(value)
+        new_lines = parsed.empty? ? [] : parsed.lines
+        start = region_start_index(region)
+        old_count = region.line_count
+        return if new_lines == @hard_lines[start, old_count]
+
+        splice_hard_lines(start, old_count, new_lines)
+        region.send(:line_count=, new_lines.size)
+        @text = nil
+        @top_line = top_line_max if @top_line > top_line_max
+        update_top_line_if_auto_scroll
+        invalidate
+        self.content_size = compute_content_size
+      end
+
+      # Region-scoped {#replace}. Validates `range` against
+      # `region.line_count`, translates region-relative indices to
+      # absolute buffer indices, splices, and updates the region's count.
+      # @param region [Region]
+      # @param range [Range, Integer]
+      # @param str [String, StyledString, nil]
+      # @return [void]
+      def replace_in_region(region, range, str)
+        screen.check_locked
+        from, to = normalize_replace_range(range, region.line_count, "the region")
+        parsed = StyledString.parse(str)
+        new_hard_lines = parsed.empty? ? [] : parsed.lines
+        start = region_start_index(region)
+        abs_from = start + from
+        length = to - from + 1
+        return if new_hard_lines == @hard_lines[abs_from, length]
+
+        splice_hard_lines(abs_from, length, new_hard_lines)
+        region.send(:line_count=, region.line_count - length + new_hard_lines.size)
+        @text = nil
+        @top_line = top_line_max if @top_line > top_line_max
+        update_top_line_if_auto_scroll
+        invalidate
+        self.content_size = compute_content_size
+      end
+
+      # Verbatim append into `region`.
+      # @param region [Region]
+      # @param str [String, StyledString, nil]
+      # @return [void]
+      def append_to_region(region, str)
+        screen.check_locked
+        parsed = StyledString.parse(str)
+        return if parsed.empty?
+
+        if region.equal?(@regions.last)
+          append(parsed)
+          return
+        end
+
+        new_segments = parsed.lines
+        start = region_start_index(region)
+        if region.empty?
+          splice_hard_lines(start, 0, new_segments)
+          region.send(:line_count=, new_segments.size)
+        else
+          last_idx = start + region.line_count - 1
+          extension = new_segments.first
+          rest = new_segments[1..]
+          if extension.empty?
+            return if rest.empty?
+
+            splice_hard_lines(last_idx + 1, 0, rest)
+          else
+            extended = @hard_lines[last_idx] + extension
+            splice_hard_lines(last_idx, 1, [extended, *rest])
+          end
+          region.send(:line_count=, region.line_count + rest.size)
+        end
+        @text = nil
+        @top_line = top_line_max if @top_line > top_line_max
+        update_top_line_if_auto_scroll
+        invalidate
+        self.content_size = compute_content_size
+      end
+
+      # Drops the last `n` hard lines from `region`'s tail via
+      # {#splice_hard_lines}. `n` is clamped to the region's current
+      # line count; callers guarantee `n > 0` and the region is
+      # non-empty (the {Region#remove_last_n_lines} guard handles the
+      # no-op cases).
+      # @param region [Region]
+      # @param n [Integer]
+      # @return [void]
+      def remove_last_n_from_region(region, n)
+        screen.check_locked
+        to_drop = [n, region.line_count].min
+        start = region_start_index(region)
+        drop_from = start + region.line_count - to_drop
+        splice_hard_lines(drop_from, to_drop, [])
+        region.send(:line_count=, region.line_count - to_drop)
+        @text = nil
+        @top_line = top_line_max if @top_line > top_line_max
+        update_top_line_if_auto_scroll
+        invalidate
+        self.content_size = compute_content_size
+      end
+
+      # Drops `region` from {@regions}: its hard lines are removed via
+      # {#splice_hard_lines}, the handle is detached, and the always-one
+      # default is restored if the removal would have left zero regions.
+      # Skips the rewrap / invalidate work when the region was empty
+      # (the buffer didn't change), but always detaches.
+      # @param region [Region]
+      # @return [void]
+      def remove_region(region)
+        screen.check_locked
+        had_lines = region.line_count.positive?
+        if had_lines
+          start = region_start_index(region)
+          splice_hard_lines(start, region.line_count, [])
+        end
+        @regions.delete(region)
+        region.send(:detach!)
+        @regions << Region.send(:new, self) if @regions.empty?
+        return unless had_lines
+
+        @text = nil
+        @top_line = top_line_max if @top_line > top_line_max
+        update_top_line_if_auto_scroll
+        invalidate
+        self.content_size = compute_content_size
+      end
+
+      # Adjusts region line counts after a {@hard_lines} splice that
+      # removed `removed_count` lines at index `from` and inserted
+      # `added_count` in their place. Two passes:
+      #
+      # 1. Subtract each region's overlap with the removed range (uses
+      #    the original counts to compute positions). Remember the first
+      #    region that lost lines — that's the natural home for the
+      #    replacement content.
+      # 2. Credit `added_count` to that region. For pure insertions (no
+      #    removal), there's no "first overlapping region" to pick from;
+      #    walk regions and credit the latest one starting at `from` (the
+      #    boundary tiebreaker matches the spatial-tail-routing of
+      #    {#append}). Past-the-end inserts fall back to the tail region.
+      # @param from [Integer]
+      # @param removed_count [Integer]
+      # @param added_count [Integer]
+      # @return [void]
+      def update_region_counts(from, removed_count, added_count)
+        target = nil
+        pos = 0
+        @regions.each do |region|
+          original_count = region.line_count
+          overlap_start = [from, pos].max
+          overlap_end = [from + removed_count, pos + original_count].min
+          overlap = overlap_end - overlap_start
+          if overlap.positive?
+            region.send(:line_count=, original_count - overlap)
+            target ||= region
+          end
+          pos += original_count
+        end
+        return if added_count.zero?
+
+        if target.nil?
+          pos = 0
+          @regions.each do |region|
+            region_end_exclusive = pos + region.line_count
+            if from == pos
+              target = region
+            elsif from < region_end_exclusive
+              target = region
+              break
+            end
+            pos = region_end_exclusive
+          end
+          target ||= @regions.last
+        end
+        target.send(:line_count=, target.line_count + added_count)
+      end
+
       # @return [Integer] number of visible lines.
       def viewport_lines = rect.height
 
       # @return [Integer] the max value of {#top_line} for scroll-key clamping.
       def top_line_max = (@physical_lines.size - viewport_lines).clamp(0, nil)
 
-      # Recomputes {@physical_lines} for the current text and wrap width,
-      # pre-padding every line to `wrap_width` so {#paintable_line} is just
-      # a lookup + optional scrollbar-char append at paint time (and the
-      # rendered ANSI is cached on each line via {StyledString#to_ansi}'s
-      # memoization, so re-painting on scroll is near-free). Clamps
-      # {@top_line} if the new line count puts it out of range.
+      # Full rebuild of {@physical_lines} and {@hard_line_wrap_counts}
+      # from {@hard_lines}. Called when wrap width changes (which
+      # invalidates every cached row count) and from {#text=} (which
+      # replaces the whole logical model). Mid-buffer mutators splice
+      # incrementally via {#splice_hard_lines} and do *not* go through
+      # here. Clamps {@top_line} if the new line count puts it out of
+      # range.
       # @return [void]
       def rewrap
         width = wrap_width
         @blank_line = pad_to(StyledString::EMPTY, width)
         @physical_lines = []
-        @hard_lines.each { |hl| append_physical_lines(hl, width) }
+        @hard_line_wrap_counts = []
+        @hard_lines.each do |hl|
+          rows, n = wrap_hard_line(hl, width)
+          @physical_lines.concat(rows)
+          @hard_line_wrap_counts << n
+        end
         @top_line = top_line_max if @top_line > top_line_max
       end
 
-      # Wraps `hard_line` at `width` and appends the padded physical lines
-      # to {@physical_lines}. Empty hard lines (e.g. from a `"\n\n"` run)
-      # and degenerate `width <= 0` both emit a single {@blank_line} row,
-      # matching what `@text.wrap(width).map { |l| pad_to(l, width) }`
-      # would have produced for those cases.
-      # @param hard_line [StyledString] one hard-broken line (no embedded `"\n"`).
+      # Wraps `hard_line` at `width` and returns the padded physical rows
+      # alongside the row count. Empty hard lines (e.g. from a `"\n\n"`
+      # run) and degenerate `width <= 0` both emit a single {@blank_line}
+      # row, matching what `@text.wrap(width).map { |l| pad_to(l, width) }`
+      # would have produced.
+      # @param hard_line [StyledString]
       # @param width [Integer]
-      # @return [void]
-      def append_physical_lines(hard_line, width)
-        if hard_line.empty? || width <= 0
-          @physical_lines << @blank_line
-        else
-          hard_line.wrap(width).each { |line| @physical_lines << pad_to(line, width) }
-        end
+      # @return [Array(Array<StyledString>, Integer)]
+      def wrap_hard_line(hard_line, width)
+        return [[@blank_line], 1] if hard_line.empty? || width <= 0
+
+        wrapped = hard_line.wrap(width)
+        [wrapped.map { |line| pad_to(line, width) }, wrapped.size]
       end
 
-      # Pops from {@physical_lines} the rows that `hard_line` previously
-      # contributed (the inverse of {#append_physical_lines} for the same
-      # input). Used by {#append} when extending the last hard line: its
-      # old wrapped rows are dropped, then the extended hard line is
-      # re-wrapped and appended.
+      # Appends `hard_line` to the tail of {@hard_lines}, updating the
+      # wrap-count cache and {@physical_lines} in lockstep.
       # @param hard_line [StyledString]
       # @param width [Integer]
       # @return [void]
-      def drop_physical_rows_for(hard_line, width)
-        count = hard_line.empty? || width <= 0 ? 1 : hard_line.wrap(width).size
-        count.times { @physical_lines.pop }
+      def push_hard_line(hard_line, width)
+        rows, n = wrap_hard_line(hard_line, width)
+        @hard_lines << hard_line
+        @hard_line_wrap_counts << n
+        @physical_lines.concat(rows)
+      end
+
+      # Pops the last hard line, the corresponding cache entry, and the
+      # physical rows that hard line contributed. Returns the popped
+      # hard line.
+      # @return [StyledString]
+      def pop_hard_line
+        n = @hard_line_wrap_counts.pop
+        n.times { @physical_lines.pop }
+        @hard_lines.pop
+      end
+
+      # Splices `new_hard_lines` into the buffer in place of the `count`
+      # hard lines starting at index `from`. Updates {@hard_lines},
+      # {@hard_line_wrap_counts}, and {@physical_lines} consistently.
+      # The starting physical-row offset is computed in O(`from`) integer
+      # adds via the cache — no wraps of preceding hard lines. Wraps are
+      # done only for the new content, so total cost is
+      # `O(from + count + new_hard_lines.sum(&:display_width))`.
+      # @param from [Integer]
+      # @param count [Integer] number of existing hard lines to remove.
+      # @param new_hard_lines [Array<StyledString>]
+      # @return [void]
+      def splice_hard_lines(from, count, new_hard_lines)
+        width = wrap_width
+        phys_start = phys_offset_at(from)
+        old_phys_count = @hard_line_wrap_counts[from, count].sum
+
+        @hard_lines[from, count] = new_hard_lines
+
+        new_rows = []
+        new_counts = []
+        new_hard_lines.each do |hl|
+          rows, n = wrap_hard_line(hl, width)
+          new_rows.concat(rows)
+          new_counts << n
+        end
+
+        @hard_line_wrap_counts[from, count] = new_counts
+        @physical_lines[phys_start, old_phys_count] = new_rows
+      end
+
+      # @param idx [Integer]
+      # @return [Integer] the {@physical_lines} index where the hard line
+      #   at {@hard_lines}`[idx]` starts. O(`idx`) integer adds via the
+      #   wrap-count cache.
+      def phys_offset_at(idx)
+        return 0 if idx.zero?
+
+        @hard_line_wrap_counts[0, idx].sum
       end
 
       # Rebuilds the joined {StyledString} from {@hard_lines}, inserting a
@@ -451,6 +893,202 @@ module Tuile
 
         line.to_ansi + scrollbar.scrollbar_char(row_in_viewport)
       end
+
+      # A logical section of a {TextView}'s text — a contiguous run of
+      # hard lines the app wants to address as a unit (e.g. an LLM's
+      # "thinking" output vs. its assistant message). The view always
+      # has at least one region, an internal default that owns whatever
+      # hard lines aren't claimed by an app-created region.
+      #
+      # Apps don't construct regions directly; call {TextView#create_region}
+      # to get one. The handle stays valid as long as the region is
+      # attached — i.e. until {TextView#text=} (or {TextView#clear}) wipes
+      # the slate and installs a fresh internal default. Detached regions
+      # raise {RuntimeError} on every mutator and reader.
+      #
+      # A region's position is derived from its sibling order and counts,
+      # so growing or shrinking an earlier region implicitly shifts the
+      # ranges of all later regions. Empty regions occupy zero rows but
+      # still hold a position in the sequence; `region.text = ""` collapses
+      # a region's visible footprint without detaching it. Pre-creating
+      # empty placeholder regions is supported and is the natural pattern
+      # for "I'll fill this in later" layouts.
+      class Region
+        # @param view [TextView] the owning view (never `nil` at construction).
+        # @param line_count [Integer] number of hard lines this region owns.
+        def initialize(view, line_count = 0)
+          @view = view
+          @line_count = line_count
+        end
+
+        private_class_method :new
+
+        # @return [Integer] number of hard lines this region owns. Safe to
+        #   read on a detached region (no error raised).
+        attr_reader :line_count
+
+        # @return [Boolean] `true` while the region is owned by its
+        #   {TextView}. Becomes `false` permanently once detached
+        #   (typically by {TextView#text=} / {TextView#clear}).
+        def attached?
+          !@view.nil?
+        end
+
+        # @return [Boolean] true iff the region owns zero hard lines.
+        #   Empty regions render nothing — they still hold a position in
+        #   the sequence, so subsequent mutations route to them as usual.
+        def empty? = @line_count.zero?
+
+        # @return [StyledString] the joined content of just this region's
+        #   hard lines. Empty regions return {StyledString::EMPTY}.
+        # @raise [RuntimeError] when the region is detached.
+        def text
+          check_attached
+          @view.send(:text_for_region, self)
+        end
+
+        # Replaces all of this region's hard lines with the parsed content
+        # of `value`. Accepts the same inputs as {TextView#text=}; empty
+        # or `nil` content collapses the region to zero hard lines.
+        # @param value [String, StyledString, nil]
+        # @raise [RuntimeError] when the region is detached.
+        # @return [void]
+        def text=(value)
+          check_attached
+          @view.send(:set_region_text, self, value)
+        end
+
+        # Verbatim append into this region's tail. Same semantics as
+        # {TextView#append} but scoped to the region: embedded `"\n"`
+        # creates new hard lines within the region, no-leading-newline
+        # input extends the region's last hard line. Empty / `nil` input
+        # is a no-op (but still raises when detached). When the region is
+        # the spatial tail of the view, this uses the incremental
+        # {TextView#append} path; mid-document regions splice the affected
+        # slice of the physical-row buffer (lines outside the region are
+        # not re-wrapped).
+        # @param str [String, StyledString, nil]
+        # @raise [RuntimeError] when the region is detached.
+        # @return [void]
+        def append(str)
+          check_attached
+          @view.send(:append_to_region, self, str)
+        end
+        alias << append
+
+        # @return [Range] the hard-line indices this region currently
+        #   occupies — `start...(start + line_count)`. Empty regions
+        #   return a degenerate exclusive range at their position (e.g.
+        #   `5...5`). The result is computed on each call and so always
+        #   reflects sibling mutations.
+        # @raise [RuntimeError] when the region is detached.
+        def range
+          check_attached
+          start = @view.send(:region_start_index, self)
+          start...(start + @line_count)
+        end
+
+        # Removes this region from its view. The region's hard lines (if
+        # any) are deleted from the buffer — subsequent regions' ranges
+        # shift up by `line_count` — and the handle detaches permanently.
+        # The view keeps its always-≥1-region invariant: if this was the
+        # only remaining region, a fresh internal default is installed
+        # (the app doesn't get a handle to it; call
+        # {TextView#create_region} again to start tracking).
+        #
+        # Idempotent: calling `remove` on an already-detached region is a
+        # silent no-op (unlike the other mutators, which raise). This
+        # lets cleanup paths blindly call `remove` without first checking
+        # {#attached?}.
+        # @return [void]
+        def remove
+          return unless attached?
+
+          @view.send(:remove_region, self)
+        end
+
+        # Appends `str` as a new entry in this region: starts a fresh
+        # hard line first (when the region is non-empty), then appends
+        # `str`. Scoped equivalent of {TextView#add_line}. On an empty
+        # region behaves like {#append}.
+        # @param str [String, StyledString, nil]
+        # @raise [RuntimeError] when the region is detached.
+        # @return [void]
+        def add_line(str)
+          check_attached
+          parsed = StyledString.parse(str)
+          if empty?
+            append(parsed)
+          else
+            append(StyledString.plain("\n") + parsed)
+          end
+        end
+
+        # Replaces a contiguous range of this region's hard lines with the
+        # parsed content of `str`. Region-scoped counterpart of
+        # {TextView#replace}: indices are 0-based **within the region**
+        # (so `replace(0, "x")` rewrites the region's first line, not
+        # the buffer's). Same range conventions apply — `Integer`,
+        # inclusive/exclusive `Range`, empty range as insertion at
+        # `begin`, and `begin == line_count` for end-insertion.
+        # @param range [Range, Integer] region-relative hard-line indices.
+        # @param str [String, StyledString, nil] replacement content.
+        # @raise [RuntimeError] when the region is detached.
+        # @raise [TypeError] when `range` or `str` has the wrong type.
+        # @raise [ArgumentError] on negative, malformed, or out-of-bounds
+        #   ranges.
+        # @return [void]
+        def replace(range, str)
+          check_attached
+          @view.send(:replace_in_region, self, range, str)
+        end
+
+        # Inserts `str` at region-relative hard-line index `at`.
+        # Equivalent to `replace(at...at, str)`. Region-scoped counterpart
+        # of {TextView#insert}; `at == line_count` is allowed and appends
+        # at the region's tail.
+        # @param at [Integer] region-relative index in `[0, line_count]`.
+        # @param str [String, StyledString, nil]
+        # @raise [RuntimeError] when the region is detached.
+        # @return [void]
+        def insert(at, str)
+          replace(at...at, str)
+        end
+
+        # Drops the last `n` hard lines from this region's tail.
+        # Subsequent regions' ranges shift up by the number actually
+        # dropped. `n` is clamped to {#line_count}, so passing a large
+        # `n` empties the region — the handle stays attached (use
+        # {#remove} when the goal is to drop the region itself).
+        # `n == 0` and an already-empty region are no-ops.
+        # @param n [Integer]
+        # @raise [RuntimeError] when the region is detached.
+        # @raise [TypeError] when `n` is not an `Integer`.
+        # @raise [ArgumentError] when `n` is negative.
+        # @return [void]
+        def remove_last_n_lines(n)
+          check_attached
+          raise TypeError, "expected Integer, got #{n.inspect}" unless n.is_a?(Integer)
+          raise ArgumentError, "n must not be negative, got #{n}" if n.negative?
+          return if n.zero? || empty?
+
+          @view.send(:remove_last_n_from_region, self, n)
+        end
+
+        private
+
+        attr_writer :line_count
+
+        # @return [void]
+        def detach!
+          @view = nil
+        end
+
+        # @return [void]
+        def check_attached
+          raise "region is detached" unless attached?
+        end
+      end
     end
   end
 end