User BView's layout item tracking functionality to simplify and optimize some methods in BLayout and BView.

Delete BLayout::RemoveViewRecursive() as it is no longer needed.
Add a few TODO's.

headers/os/interface/Layout.h

@@ -89,7 +89,6 @@ protected:
 private:
 			friend class BView;
 
-			bool				RemoveViewRecursive(BView* view);
 			bool				InvalidateLayoutsForView(BView* view);
 			bool				InvalidationLegal();
 			void				SetOwner(BView* owner);

src/kits/interface/Layout.cpp

@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@
 #include <new>
 #include <syslog.h>
 
+#include <AutoDeleter.h>
 #include <LayoutContext.h>
 #include <Message.h>
-#include <AutoDeleter.h>
 #include <View.h>
 #include <ViewPrivate.h>
 
@@ -195,10 +195,11 @@ BLayout::RemoveView(BView* child)
 	bool removed = false;
 
 	// a view can have any number of layout items - we need to remove them all
-	for (int32 i = fItems.CountItems(); i-- > 0;) {
-		BLayoutItem* item = ItemAt(i);
+	BView::Private viewPrivate(child);
+	for (int32 i = viewPrivate.CountLayoutItems() - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
+		BLayoutItem* item = viewPrivate.LayoutItemAt(i);
 
-		if (item->View() != child)
+		if (item->Layout() != this)
 			continue;
 
 		RemoveItem(i);
@@ -225,13 +226,15 @@ BLayout::RemoveItem(int32 index)
 		return NULL;
 
 	BLayoutItem* item = (BLayoutItem*)fItems.RemoveItem(index);
-
-	// if the item refers to a BView, we make sure it is removed from the
-	// parent view
+	// If this is the last item in use that refers to a certain BView,
+	// that BView now needs to be removed.
 	BView* view = item->View();
-	if (view && view->fParent == fTarget)
+	if (view && BView::Private(view).CountLayoutItems() == 0)
 		view->_RemoveSelf();
 
+	// TODO: Is this the right place/order to call these hooks?
+	// view->Parent() could be NULL, maybe that's not a problem..
+	
 	ItemRemoved(item, index);
 	item->SetLayout(NULL);
 	InvalidateLayout();
@@ -578,40 +581,20 @@ BLayout::LayoutContext() const
 }
 
 
-bool
-BLayout::RemoveViewRecursive(BView* view)
-{
-	bool removed = RemoveView(view);
-	for (int32 i = fNestedLayouts.CountItems() - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
-		BLayout* nested = (BLayout*)fNestedLayouts.ItemAt(i);
-		removed |= nested->RemoveViewRecursive(view);
-	}
-	return removed;
-}
-
-
 bool
 BLayout::InvalidateLayoutsForView(BView* view)
 {
-	bool found = false;
-	for (int32 i = fNestedLayouts.CountItems() - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
-		BLayout* layout = (BLayout*)fNestedLayouts.ItemAt(i);
-		found |= layout->InvalidateLayoutsForView(view);
-	}
-
-	if (found)
-		return found;
-
-	if (!InvalidationLegal())
+	BView::Private viewPrivate(view);
+	int32 count = viewPrivate.CountLayoutItems();
+	if (count == 0)
 		return false;
 
-	for (int32 i = CountItems() - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
-		if (ItemAt(i)->View() == view) {
-			InvalidateLayout();
-			return true;
-		}
+	for (int32 i = 0; i < count; i++) {
+		BLayout* layout = viewPrivate.LayoutItemAt(i)->Layout();
+		if (layout->InvalidationLegal())
+			layout->InvalidateLayout();
 	}
-	return found;
+	return true;
 }
 
 
@@ -653,3 +636,4 @@ BLayout::SetTarget(BView* target)
 		InvalidateLayout();
 	}
 }
+

src/kits/interface/LayoutItem.cpp

@@ -168,6 +168,9 @@ BLayoutItem::SetLayout(BLayout* layout)
 	if (layout)
 		DetachedFromLayout(layout);
 
+	// TODO: is this the right place to do this?
+	// at this point, this->Layout() will return not exactly truthful
+	// values... this could cause problems in DetachedFromLayout();
 	if (BView* view = View()) {
 		if (layout && !fLayout) {
 			BView::Private(view).DeregisterLayoutItem(this);

src/kits/interface/View.cpp

@@ -4022,8 +4022,14 @@ BView::PreviousSibling() const
 bool
 BView::RemoveSelf()
 {
-	if (fParent && fParent->fLayoutData->fLayout)
-		return fParent->fLayoutData->fLayout->RemoveViewRecursive(this);
+	if (fParent && fParent->fLayoutData->fLayout) {
+		int32 itemCount = fLayoutData->fLayoutItems.CountItems();
+		for (int32 i = 0; i < itemCount; i++) {
+			BLayoutItem* item = fLayoutData->fLayoutItems.ItemAt(i);
+			item->Layout()->RemoveItem(item);
+			delete item;
+		}
+	}
 
 	return _RemoveSelf();
 }