fabric 5.3.0 → 6.0.0-beta3

package/src/shapes/Object/InteractiveObject.ts

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+import { Point } from '../../Point';
+import type { AssertKeys, TCornerPoint, TDegree, TMat2D } from '../../typedefs';
+import { FabricObject } from './Object';
+import { degreesToRadians } from '../../util/misc/radiansDegreesConversion';
+import {
+  calcRotateMatrix,
+  multiplyTransformMatrices,
+  qrDecompose,
+  TQrDecomposeOut,
+} from '../../util/misc/matrix';
+import type { Control } from '../../controls/Control';
+import { sizeAfterTransform } from '../../util/misc/objectTransforms';
+import { ObjectEvents, TPointerEvent } from '../../EventTypeDefs';
+import type { Canvas } from '../../canvas/Canvas';
+import type { ControlRenderingStyleOverride } from '../../controls/controlRendering';
+import { FabricObjectProps } from './types/FabricObjectProps';
+import { TFabricObjectProps, SerializedObjectProps } from './types';
+import { createObjectDefaultControls } from '../../controls/commonControls';
+
+type TOCoord = Point & {
+  corner: TCornerPoint;
+  touchCorner: TCornerPoint;
+};
+
+type TControlSet = Record<string, Control>;
+
+type TBorderRenderingStyleOverride = Partial<
+  Pick<InteractiveFabricObject, 'borderColor' | 'borderDashArray'>
+>;
+
+type TStyleOverride = ControlRenderingStyleOverride &
+  TBorderRenderingStyleOverride &
+  Partial<
+    Pick<InteractiveFabricObject, 'hasBorders' | 'hasControls'> & {
+      forActiveSelection: boolean;
+    }
+  >;
+
+export interface DragMethods {
+  shouldStartDragging(): boolean;
+  onDragStart(e: DragEvent): boolean;
+}
+
+export type FabricObjectWithDragSupport = InteractiveFabricObject & DragMethods;
+
+const interactiveDefaults = {};
+
+export class InteractiveFabricObject<
+    Props extends TFabricObjectProps = Partial<FabricObjectProps>,
+    SProps extends SerializedObjectProps = SerializedObjectProps,
+    EventSpec extends ObjectEvents = ObjectEvents
+  >
+  extends FabricObject<Props, SProps, EventSpec>
+  implements FabricObjectProps
+{
+  declare noScaleCache: boolean;
+  declare centeredScaling: false;
+
+  declare snapAngle?: TDegree;
+  declare snapThreshold?: TDegree;
+
+  declare lockMovementX: boolean;
+  declare lockMovementY: boolean;
+  declare lockRotation: boolean;
+  declare lockScalingX: boolean;
+  declare lockScalingY: boolean;
+  declare lockSkewingX: boolean;
+  declare lockSkewingY: boolean;
+  declare lockScalingFlip: boolean;
+
+  declare cornerSize: number;
+  declare touchCornerSize: number;
+  declare transparentCorners: boolean;
+  declare cornerColor: string;
+  declare cornerStrokeColor: string;
+  declare cornerStyle: 'rect' | 'circle';
+  declare cornerDashArray: number[] | null;
+  declare hasControls: boolean;
+
+  declare borderColor: string;
+  declare borderDashArray: number[] | null;
+  declare borderOpacityWhenMoving: number;
+  declare borderScaleFactor: number;
+  declare hasBorders: boolean;
+  declare selectionBackgroundColor: string;
+
+  declare selectable: boolean;
+  declare evented: boolean;
+  declare perPixelTargetFind: boolean;
+  declare activeOn: 'down' | 'up';
+
+  declare hoverCursor: CSSStyleDeclaration['cursor'] | null;
+  declare moveCursor: CSSStyleDeclaration['cursor'] | null;
+
+  /**
+   * Describe object's corner position in canvas element coordinates.
+   * properties are depending on control keys and padding the main controls.
+   * each property is an object with x, y and corner.
+   * The `corner` property contains in a similar manner the 4 points of the
+   * interactive area of the corner.
+   * The coordinates depends from the controls positionHandler and are used
+   * to draw and locate controls
+   */
+  declare oCoords: Record<string, TOCoord>;
+
+  /**
+   * keeps the value of the last hovered corner during mouse move.
+   * 0 is no corner, or 'mt', 'ml', 'mtr' etc..
+   * It should be private, but there is no harm in using it as
+   * a read-only property.
+   * this isn't cleaned automatically. Non selected objects may have wrong values
+   * @type [string]
+   */
+  declare __corner?: string;
+
+  /**
+   * a map of control visibility for this object.
+   * this was left when controls were introduced to not break the api too much
+   * this takes priority over the generic control visibility
+   */
+  declare _controlsVisibility: Record<string, boolean>;
+
+  /**
+   * holds the controls for the object.
+   * controls are added by default_controls.js
+   */
+  declare controls: TControlSet;
+
+  /**
+   * internal boolean to signal the code that the object is
+   * part of the move action.
+   */
+  declare isMoving?: boolean;
+
+  /**
+   * A boolean used from the gesture module to keep tracking of a scaling
+   * action when there is no scaling transform in place.
+   * This is an edge case and is used twice in all codebase.
+   * Probably added to keep track of some performance issues
+   * @TODO use git blame to investigate why it was added
+   * DON'T USE IT. WE WILL TRY TO REMOVE IT
+   */
+  declare _scaling?: boolean;
+
+  declare canvas?: Canvas;
+
+  static ownDefaults: Record<string, any> = interactiveDefaults;
+
+  static getDefaults(): Record<string, any> {
+    return {
+      ...super.getDefaults(),
+      controls: createObjectDefaultControls(),
+      ...InteractiveFabricObject.ownDefaults,
+    };
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Update width and height of the canvas for cache
+   * returns true or false if canvas needed resize.
+   * @private
+   * @return {Boolean} true if the canvas has been resized
+   */
+  _updateCacheCanvas() {
+    const targetCanvas = this.canvas;
+    if (this.noScaleCache && targetCanvas && targetCanvas._currentTransform) {
+      const target = targetCanvas._currentTransform.target,
+        action = targetCanvas._currentTransform.action;
+      if (this === (target as unknown as this) && action.startsWith('scale')) {
+        return false;
+      }
+    }
+    return super._updateCacheCanvas();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Determines which corner is under the mouse cursor, represented by `pointer`.
+   * This function is return a corner only if the object is the active one.
+   * This is done to avoid selecting corner of non active object and activating transformations
+   * rather than drag action. The default behavior of fabricJS is that if you want to transform
+   * an object, first you select it to show the control set
+   * @private
+   * @param {Object} pointer The pointer indicating the mouse position
+   * @param {boolean} forTouch indicates if we are looking for interaction area with a touch action
+   * @return {String|Boolean} corner code (tl, tr, bl, br, etc.), or 0 if nothing is found.
+   */
+  _findTargetCorner(pointer: Point, forTouch = false): 0 | string {
+    if (
+      !this.hasControls ||
+      !this.canvas ||
+      (this.canvas._activeObject as unknown as this) !== this
+    ) {
+      return 0;
+    }
+
+    this.__corner = undefined;
+    // had to keep the reverse loop because was breaking tests
+    const cornerEntries = Object.entries(this.oCoords);
+    for (let i = cornerEntries.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
+      const [cornerKey, corner] = cornerEntries[i];
+      if (!this.isControlVisible(cornerKey)) {
+        continue;
+      }
+      const lines = this._getImageLines(
+        forTouch ? corner.touchCorner : corner.corner
+      );
+      const xPoints = this._findCrossPoints(pointer, lines);
+      if (xPoints !== 0 && xPoints % 2 === 1) {
+        this.__corner = cornerKey;
+        return cornerKey;
+      }
+      // // debugging
+      //
+      // this.canvas.contextTop.fillRect(lines.bottomline.d.x, lines.bottomline.d.y, 2, 2);
+      // this.canvas.contextTop.fillRect(lines.bottomline.o.x, lines.bottomline.o.y, 2, 2);
+      //
+      // this.canvas.contextTop.fillRect(lines.leftline.d.x, lines.leftline.d.y, 2, 2);
+      // this.canvas.contextTop.fillRect(lines.leftline.o.x, lines.leftline.o.y, 2, 2);
+      //
+      // this.canvas.contextTop.fillRect(lines.topline.d.x, lines.topline.d.y, 2, 2);
+      // this.canvas.contextTop.fillRect(lines.topline.o.x, lines.topline.o.y, 2, 2);
+      //
+      // this.canvas.contextTop.fillRect(lines.rightline.d.x, lines.rightline.d.y, 2, 2);
+      // this.canvas.contextTop.fillRect(lines.rightline.o.x, lines.rightline.o.y, 2, 2);
+    }
+    return 0;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Calculates the coordinates of the center of each control plus the corners of the control itself
+   * This basically just delegates to each control positionHandler
+   * WARNING: changing what is passed to positionHandler is a breaking change, since position handler
+   * is a public api and should be done just if extremely necessary
+   * @return {Record<string, TOCoord>}
+   */
+  calcOCoords(): Record<string, TOCoord> {
+    const vpt = this.getViewportTransform(),
+      center = this.getCenterPoint(),
+      tMatrix = [1, 0, 0, 1, center.x, center.y] as TMat2D,
+      rMatrix = calcRotateMatrix({
+        angle: this.getTotalAngle() - (!!this.group && this.flipX ? 180 : 0),
+      }),
+      positionMatrix = multiplyTransformMatrices(tMatrix, rMatrix),
+      startMatrix = multiplyTransformMatrices(vpt, positionMatrix),
+      finalMatrix = multiplyTransformMatrices(startMatrix, [
+        1 / vpt[0],
+        0,
+        0,
+        1 / vpt[3],
+        0,
+        0,
+      ]),
+      transformOptions = this.group
+        ? qrDecompose(this.calcTransformMatrix())
+        : undefined,
+      dim = this._calculateCurrentDimensions(transformOptions),
+      coords: Record<string, TOCoord> = {};
+
+    this.forEachControl((control, key) => {
+      const position = control.positionHandler(dim, finalMatrix, this, control);
+      // coords[key] are sometimes used as points. Those are points to which we add
+      // the property corner and touchCorner from `_calcCornerCoords`.
+      // don't remove this assign for an object spread.
+      coords[key] = Object.assign(
+        position,
+        this._calcCornerCoords(control, position)
+      );
+    });
+
+    // debug code
+    /*
+      const canvas = this.canvas;
+      setTimeout(function () {
+      if (!canvas) return;
+        canvas.contextTop.clearRect(0, 0, 700, 700);
+        canvas.contextTop.fillStyle = 'green';
+        Object.keys(coords).forEach(function(key) {
+          const control = coords[key];
+          canvas.contextTop.fillRect(control.x, control.y, 3, 3);
+        });
+      } 50);
+    */
+    return coords;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Sets the coordinates that determine the interaction area of each control
+   * note: if we would switch to ROUND corner area, all of this would disappear.
+   * everything would resolve to a single point and a pythagorean theorem for the distance
+   * @todo evaluate simplification of code switching to circle interaction area at runtime
+   * @private
+   */
+  private _calcCornerCoords(control: Control, position: Point) {
+    const corner = control.calcCornerCoords(
+      this.angle,
+      this.cornerSize,
+      position.x,
+      position.y,
+      false
+    );
+    const touchCorner = control.calcCornerCoords(
+      this.angle,
+      this.touchCornerSize,
+      position.x,
+      position.y,
+      true
+    );
+    return { corner, touchCorner };
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Sets corner and controls position coordinates based on current angle, width and height, left and top.
+   * oCoords are used to find the corners
+   * aCoords are used to quickly find an object on the canvas
+   * lineCoords are used to quickly find object during pointer events.
+   * See {@link https://github.com/fabricjs/fabric.js/wiki/When-to-call-setCoords} and {@link http://fabricjs.com/fabric-gotchas}
+   * @return {void}
+   */
+  setCoords(): void {
+    super.setCoords();
+    // set coordinates of the draggable boxes in the corners used to scale/rotate the image
+    this.oCoords = this.calcOCoords();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Calls a function for each control. The function gets called,
+   * with the control, the control's key and the object that is calling the iterator
+   * @param {Function} fn function to iterate over the controls over
+   */
+  forEachControl(
+    fn: (
+      control: Control,
+      key: string,
+      fabricObject: InteractiveFabricObject
+    ) => any
+  ) {
+    for (const i in this.controls) {
+      fn(this.controls[i], i, this);
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Draws a colored layer behind the object, inside its selection borders.
+   * Requires public options: padding, selectionBackgroundColor
+   * this function is called when the context is transformed
+   * has checks to be skipped when the object is on a staticCanvas
+   * @todo evaluate if make this disappear in favor of a pre-render hook for objects
+   * this was added by Andrea Bogazzi to make possible some feature for work reasons
+   * it seemed a good option, now is an edge case
+   * @param {CanvasRenderingContext2D} ctx Context to draw on
+   */
+  drawSelectionBackground(ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D): void {
+    if (
+      !this.selectionBackgroundColor ||
+      (this.canvas && !this.canvas.interactive) ||
+      (this.canvas && (this.canvas._activeObject as unknown as this) !== this)
+    ) {
+      return;
+    }
+    ctx.save();
+    const center = this.getRelativeCenterPoint(),
+      wh = this._calculateCurrentDimensions(),
+      vpt = this.getViewportTransform();
+    ctx.translate(center.x, center.y);
+    ctx.scale(1 / vpt[0], 1 / vpt[3]);
+    ctx.rotate(degreesToRadians(this.angle));
+    ctx.fillStyle = this.selectionBackgroundColor;
+    ctx.fillRect(-wh.x / 2, -wh.y / 2, wh.x, wh.y);
+    ctx.restore();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * @public override this function in order to customize the drawing of the control box, e.g. rounded corners, different border style.
+   * @param {CanvasRenderingContext2D} ctx ctx is rotated and translated so that (0,0) is at object's center
+   * @param {Point} size the control box size used
+   */
+  strokeBorders(ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D, size: Point): void {
+    ctx.strokeRect(-size.x / 2, -size.y / 2, size.x, size.y);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * @private
+   * @param {CanvasRenderingContext2D} ctx Context to draw on
+   * @param {Point} size
+   * @param {TStyleOverride} styleOverride object to override the object style
+   */
+  _drawBorders(
+    ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D,
+    size: Point,
+    styleOverride: TStyleOverride = {}
+  ): void {
+    const options = {
+      hasControls: this.hasControls,
+      borderColor: this.borderColor,
+      borderDashArray: this.borderDashArray,
+      ...styleOverride,
+    };
+    ctx.save();
+    ctx.strokeStyle = options.borderColor;
+    this._setLineDash(ctx, options.borderDashArray);
+    this.strokeBorders(ctx, size);
+    options.hasControls && this.drawControlsConnectingLines(ctx, size);
+    ctx.restore();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Renders controls and borders for the object
+   * the context here is not transformed
+   * @todo move to interactivity
+   * @param {CanvasRenderingContext2D} ctx Context to render on
+   * @param {TStyleOverride} [styleOverride] properties to override the object style
+   */
+  _renderControls(
+    ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D,
+    styleOverride: TStyleOverride = {}
+  ) {
+    const { hasBorders, hasControls } = this;
+    const styleOptions = {
+      hasBorders,
+      hasControls,
+      ...styleOverride,
+    };
+    const vpt = this.getViewportTransform(),
+      shouldDrawBorders = styleOptions.hasBorders,
+      shouldDrawControls = styleOptions.hasControls;
+    const matrix = multiplyTransformMatrices(vpt, this.calcTransformMatrix());
+    const options = qrDecompose(matrix);
+    ctx.save();
+    ctx.translate(options.translateX, options.translateY);
+    ctx.lineWidth = 1 * this.borderScaleFactor;
+    if (!this.group) {
+      ctx.globalAlpha = this.isMoving ? this.borderOpacityWhenMoving : 1;
+    }
+    if (this.flipX) {
+      options.angle -= 180;
+    }
+    ctx.rotate(degreesToRadians(this.group ? options.angle : this.angle));
+    shouldDrawBorders && this.drawBorders(ctx, options, styleOverride);
+    shouldDrawControls && this.drawControls(ctx, styleOverride);
+    ctx.restore();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Draws borders of an object's bounding box.
+   * Requires public properties: width, height
+   * Requires public options: padding, borderColor
+   * @param {CanvasRenderingContext2D} ctx Context to draw on
+   * @param {object} options object representing current object parameters
+   * @param {TStyleOverride} [styleOverride] object to override the object style
+   */
+  drawBorders(
+    ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D,
+    options: TQrDecomposeOut,
+    styleOverride: TStyleOverride
+  ): void {
+    let size;
+    if ((styleOverride && styleOverride.forActiveSelection) || this.group) {
+      const bbox = sizeAfterTransform(this.width, this.height, options),
+        stroke = (
+          this.strokeUniform
+            ? new Point().scalarAdd(this.canvas ? this.canvas.getZoom() : 1)
+            : // this is extremely confusing. options comes from the upper function
+              // and is the qrDecompose of a matrix that takes in account zoom too
+              new Point(options.scaleX, options.scaleY)
+        ).scalarMultiply(this.strokeWidth);
+      size = bbox.add(stroke).scalarAdd(this.borderScaleFactor);
+    } else {
+      size = this._calculateCurrentDimensions().scalarAdd(
+        this.borderScaleFactor
+      );
+    }
+    this._drawBorders(ctx, size, styleOverride);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Draws lines from a borders of an object's bounding box to controls that have `withConnection` property set.
+   * Requires public properties: width, height
+   * Requires public options: padding, borderColor
+   * @param {CanvasRenderingContext2D} ctx Context to draw on
+   * @param {Point} size object size x = width, y = height
+   */
+  drawControlsConnectingLines(
+    ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D,
+    size: Point
+  ): void {
+    let shouldStroke = false;
+
+    ctx.beginPath();
+    this.forEachControl((control, key) => {
+      // in this moment, the ctx is centered on the object.
+      // width and height of the above function are the size of the bbox.
+      if (control.withConnection && control.getVisibility(this, key)) {
+        // reset movement for each control
+        shouldStroke = true;
+        ctx.moveTo(control.x * size.x, control.y * size.y);
+        ctx.lineTo(
+          control.x * size.x + control.offsetX,
+          control.y * size.y + control.offsetY
+        );
+      }
+    });
+    shouldStroke && ctx.stroke();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Draws corners of an object's bounding box.
+   * Requires public properties: width, height
+   * Requires public options: cornerSize, padding
+   * @param {CanvasRenderingContext2D} ctx Context to draw on
+   * @param {ControlRenderingStyleOverride} styleOverride object to override the object style
+   */
+  drawControls(
+    ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D,
+    styleOverride: ControlRenderingStyleOverride = {}
+  ) {
+    ctx.save();
+    const retinaScaling = this.getCanvasRetinaScaling();
+    const { cornerStrokeColor, cornerDashArray, cornerColor } = this;
+    const options = {
+      cornerStrokeColor,
+      cornerDashArray,
+      cornerColor,
+      ...styleOverride,
+    };
+    ctx.setTransform(retinaScaling, 0, 0, retinaScaling, 0, 0);
+    ctx.strokeStyle = ctx.fillStyle = options.cornerColor;
+    if (!this.transparentCorners) {
+      ctx.strokeStyle = options.cornerStrokeColor;
+    }
+    this._setLineDash(ctx, options.cornerDashArray);
+    this.setCoords();
+    this.forEachControl((control, key) => {
+      if (control.getVisibility(this, key)) {
+        const p = this.oCoords[key];
+        control.render(ctx, p.x, p.y, options, this);
+      }
+    });
+    ctx.restore();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Returns true if the specified control is visible, false otherwise.
+   * @param {string} controlKey The key of the control. Possible values are usually 'tl', 'tr', 'br', 'bl', 'ml', 'mt', 'mr', 'mb', 'mtr',
+   * but since the control api allow for any control name, can be any string.
+   * @returns {boolean} true if the specified control is visible, false otherwise
+   */
+  isControlVisible(controlKey: string): boolean {
+    return (
+      this.controls[controlKey] &&
+      this.controls[controlKey].getVisibility(this, controlKey)
+    );
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Sets the visibility of the specified control.
+   * please do not use.
+   * @param {String} controlKey The key of the control. Possible values are 'tl', 'tr', 'br', 'bl', 'ml', 'mt', 'mr', 'mb', 'mtr'.
+   * but since the control api allow for any control name, can be any string.
+   * @param {Boolean} visible true to set the specified control visible, false otherwise
+   * @todo discuss this overlap of priority here with the team. Andrea Bogazzi for details
+   */
+  setControlVisible(controlKey: string, visible: boolean) {
+    if (!this._controlsVisibility) {
+      this._controlsVisibility = {};
+    }
+    this._controlsVisibility[controlKey] = visible;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Sets the visibility state of object controls, this is just a bulk option for setControlVisible;
+   * @param {Record<string, boolean>} [options] with an optional key per control
+   * example: {Boolean} [options.bl] true to enable the bottom-left control, false to disable it
+   */
+  setControlsVisibility(options: Record<string, boolean> = {}) {
+    Object.entries(options).forEach(([controlKey, visibility]) =>
+      this.setControlVisible(controlKey, visibility)
+    );
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Clears the canvas.contextTop in a specific area that corresponds to the object's bounding box
+   * that is in the canvas.contextContainer.
+   * This function is used to clear pieces of contextTop where we render ephemeral effects on top of the object.
+   * Example: blinking cursor text selection, drag effects.
+   * @todo discuss swapping restoreManually with a renderCallback, but think of async issues
+   * @param {Boolean} [restoreManually] When true won't restore the context after clear, in order to draw something else.
+   * @return {CanvasRenderingContext2D|undefined} canvas.contextTop that is either still transformed
+   * with the object transformMatrix, or restored to neutral transform
+   */
+  clearContextTop(
+    restoreManually?: boolean
+  ): CanvasRenderingContext2D | undefined {
+    if (!this.canvas) {
+      return;
+    }
+    const ctx = this.canvas.contextTop;
+    if (!ctx) {
+      return;
+    }
+    const v = this.canvas.viewportTransform;
+    ctx.save();
+    ctx.transform(v[0], v[1], v[2], v[3], v[4], v[5]);
+    this.transform(ctx);
+    // we add 4 pixel, to be sure to do not leave any pixel out
+    const width = this.width + 4,
+      height = this.height + 4;
+    ctx.clearRect(-width / 2, -height / 2, width, height);
+
+    restoreManually || ctx.restore();
+    return ctx;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * This callback function is called every time _discardActiveObject or _setActiveObject
+   * try to to deselect this object. If the function returns true, the process is cancelled
+   * @param {Object} [options] options sent from the upper functions
+   * @param {TPointerEvent} [options.e] event if the process is generated by an event
+   * @param {FabricObject} [options.object] next object we are setting as active, and reason why
+   * this is being deselected
+
+   */
+  onDeselect(options?: { e?: TPointerEvent; object?: FabricObject }): boolean {
+    // implemented by sub-classes, as needed.
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * This callback function is called every time _discardActiveObject or _setActiveObject
+   * try to to select this object. If the function returns true, the process is cancelled
+   * @param {Object} [options] options sent from the upper functions
+   * @param {Event} [options.e] event if the process is generated by an event
+   */
+  onSelect(options?: { e?: TPointerEvent }): boolean {
+    // implemented by sub-classes, as needed.
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Override to customize drag and drop behavior
+   * return true if the object currently dragged can be dropped on the target
+   * @public
+   * @param {DragEvent} e
+   * @returns {boolean}
+   */
+  canDrop(e: DragEvent): boolean {
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Override to customize drag and drop behavior
+   * render a specific effect when an object is the source of a drag event
+   * example: render the selection status for the part of text that is being dragged from a text object
+   * @public
+   * @param {DragEvent} e
+   * @returns {boolean}
+   */
+  renderDragSourceEffect(this: AssertKeys<this, 'canvas'>, e: DragEvent) {
+    // for subclasses
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Override to customize drag and drop behavior
+   * render a specific effect when an object is the target of a drag event
+   * used to show that the underly object can receive a drop, or to show how the
+   * object will change when dropping. example: show the cursor where the text is about to be dropped
+   * @public
+   * @param {DragEvent} e
+   * @returns {boolean}
+   */
+  renderDropTargetEffect(this: AssertKeys<this, 'canvas'>, e: DragEvent) {
+    // for subclasses
+  }
+}