On Wed, 7 May 2025 08:15:24 GMT, Marius Hanl <[email protected]> wrote:

>> ### Summary
>> 
>> This PR adds support for controlling tab stops: the `TAB_STOPS` paragraph 
>> attribute and the `defaultTabStops` property in the `RichTextModel`.  
>> 
>> While adding the paragraph attribute is a trivial process, adding a 
>> model-wide property requires adding of a mechanism to support document 
>> properties (something that was originally omitted in the first incubating 
>> release).  Using the document properties, we can now persist not only the 
>> default tab stops, but also provide the version umber for the storage format 
>> provided by the `RichTextFormatHandler`, which will enable support the 
>> format evolution in the future [0].
>> 
>> To showcase the feature, the `RichEditorDemoApp` gains a visual ruler and 
>> additional dialogs and menus.
>> 
>> ### Paragraph Attribute
>> 
>> Paragraph-specific tab stops are enabled by:
>> 
>> - `StyleAttributeMap.TAB_STOPS` constant
>> - `StyleAttributeMap.Builder.setTabStops(double ... positions)`
>> 
>> ### Default Tab Stops
>> 
>> After the last paragraph tab stop, or when no paragraph tab stops is set, 
>> the document provides a way to set default tab stops via the model's 
>> `defaultTabStops` property:
>> 
>> These changes support the new property and other document properties:
>> 
>> - document-wide properties support in the `StyledTextModel` base class
>> - `defaultTabStops` property in the `RichTextModel` and 
>> `RichTextFormatHandler`
>> - document properties `VERSION` and `DEFAULT_TAB_STOPS`
>> - `StyledSegment`: `ofDocumentProperties()` factory, 
>> `getDocumentProperties()`
>> 
>> ### Other Improvements
>> 
>> A number of other improvements were made along with the tab stop related 
>> changes:
>> 
>> - `character()`, `paragraph()`, and `document()` factory methods in the 
>> `StyleAttribute` class
>> - `isCharacterAttribute()`, `isParagraphAttribute()`, and 
>> `isDocumentAttribute()` methods in the `StyleAttribute` class
>> - `RichTextArea`: `documentArea` read-only property
>> 
>> ### Dependencies
>> 
>> https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8373936
>> 
>> ### References
>> 
>> [0] [Rich Text Area (Incubator) Data Format Version 
>> 2](https://github.com/andy-goryachev-oracle/Test/blob/8356042.ruler/doc/RichTextArea/RichTextArea_DataFormat_v2.md)
>
> modules/javafx.graphics/src/main/java/javafx/scene/text/TabStop.java line 35:
> 
>> 33:  * @since 999 TODO
>> 34:  */
>> 35: public class TabStop {
> 
> If this immutable, why not use a `record` instead?

good question!

I see no value here in making it a record, and I think there is a possibility 
for an application to extend TabStop in order to provide additional attributes.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1800#discussion_r2077801612

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