Demolishing of background color propagation infra

Summary: As it was mentioned in previous diffs, we are removing this because it overcomplicates rendering layer and provides (almost) no benefits (and cannot be implemented 100% accurate way).

Reviewed By: mmmulani

Differential Revision: D6582560

fbshipit-source-id: 0778db96a45dd8e2520268d5d00792677cb01a20

Libraries/Text/RCTShadowText.h

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ extern NSString *const RCTReactTagAttributeName;
 @interface RCTShadowText : RCTShadowView
 
 @property (nonatomic, strong) UIColor *color;
+@property (nonatomic, strong) UIColor *backgroundColor;
 @property (nonatomic, copy) NSString *fontFamily;
 @property (nonatomic, assign) CGFloat fontSize;
 @property (nonatomic, copy) NSString *fontWeight;

Libraries/Text/RCTShadowText.m

@@ -620,12 +620,6 @@ - (CGSize)calculateSize:(NSTextStorage *)storage
   return requiredSize;
 }
 
-- (void)setBackgroundColor:(UIColor *)backgroundColor
-{
-  super.backgroundColor = backgroundColor;
-  [self dirtyText];
-}
-
 #define RCT_TEXT_PROPERTY(setProp, ivar, type) \
 - (void)set##setProp:(type)value;              \
 {                                              \

Libraries/Text/RCTTextManager.m

@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ - (RCTShadowView *)shadowView
 #pragma mark - Shadow properties
 
 RCT_EXPORT_SHADOW_PROPERTY(color, UIColor)
+RCT_EXPORT_SHADOW_PROPERTY(backgroundColor, UIColor)
 RCT_EXPORT_SHADOW_PROPERTY(fontFamily, NSString)
 RCT_EXPORT_SHADOW_PROPERTY(fontSize, CGFloat)
 RCT_EXPORT_SHADOW_PROPERTY(fontWeight, NSString)

React/Base/RCTRootContentView.m

@@ -18,9 +18,6 @@
 #import "UIView+React.h"
 
 @implementation RCTRootContentView
-{
-  UIColor *_backgroundColor;
-}
 
 - (instancetype)initWithFrame:(CGRect)frame
                        bridge:(RCTBridge *)bridge
@@ -34,7 +31,6 @@ - (instancetype)initWithFrame:(CGRect)frame
     _touchHandler = [[RCTTouchHandler alloc] initWithBridge:_bridge];
     [_touchHandler attachToView:self];
     [_bridge.uiManager registerRootView:self];
-    self.layer.backgroundColor = NULL;
   }
   return self;
 }
@@ -89,19 +85,6 @@ - (void)updateAvailableSize
   [_bridge.uiManager setAvailableSize:self.availableSize forRootView:self];
 }
 
-- (void)setBackgroundColor:(UIColor *)backgroundColor
-{
-  _backgroundColor = backgroundColor;
-  if (self.reactTag && _bridge.isValid) {
-    [_bridge.uiManager setBackgroundColor:backgroundColor forView:self];
-  }
-}
-
-- (UIColor *)backgroundColor
-{
-  return _backgroundColor;
-}
-
 - (UIView *)hitTest:(CGPoint)point withEvent:(UIEvent *)event
 {
   // The root content view itself should never receive touches

React/Base/RCTRootView.m

@@ -133,12 +133,6 @@ - (UIView *)preferredFocusedView
 }
 #endif
 
-- (void)setBackgroundColor:(UIColor *)backgroundColor
-{
-  super.backgroundColor = backgroundColor;
-  _contentView.backgroundColor = backgroundColor;
-}
-
 #pragma mark - passThroughTouches
 
 - (BOOL)passThroughTouches
@@ -282,7 +276,6 @@ - (void)bundleFinishedLoading:(RCTBridge *)bridge
                                             sizeFlexiblity:_sizeFlexibility];
   [self runApplication:bridge];
 
-  _contentView.backgroundColor = self.backgroundColor;
   _contentView.passThroughTouches = _passThroughTouches;
   [self insertSubview:_contentView atIndex:0];
 

React/Modules/RCTUIManager.h

@@ -88,13 +88,6 @@ RCT_EXTERN NSString *const RCTUIManagerWillUpdateViewsDueToContentSizeMultiplier
  */
 - (void)setIntrinsicContentSize:(CGSize)intrinsicContentSize forView:(UIView *)view;
 
-/**
- * Update the background color of a view. The source of truth for
- * backgroundColor is the shadow view, so if to update backgroundColor from
- * native code you will need to call this method.
- */
-- (void)setBackgroundColor:(UIColor *)color forView:(UIView *)view;
-
 /**
  * Sets up layout animation which will perform on next layout pass.
  * The animation will affect only one next layout pass.

React/Modules/RCTUIManager.m

@@ -298,7 +298,6 @@ - (void)registerRootView:(RCTRootContentView *)rootView
     RCTRootShadowView *shadowView = [RCTRootShadowView new];
     shadowView.availableSize = availableSize;
     shadowView.reactTag = reactTag;
-    shadowView.backgroundColor = rootView.backgroundColor;
     shadowView.viewName = NSStringFromClass([rootView class]);
     self->_shadowViewRegistry[shadowView.reactTag] = shadowView;
     [self->_rootViewTags addObject:reactTag];
@@ -417,20 +416,6 @@ - (void)setIntrinsicContentSize:(CGSize)intrinsicContentSize forView:(UIView *)v
   } forTag:view.reactTag];
 }
 
-- (void)setBackgroundColor:(UIColor *)color forView:(UIView *)view
-{
-  RCTAssertMainQueue();
-  [self _executeBlockWithShadowView:^(RCTShadowView *shadowView) {
-    if (!self->_viewRegistry) {
-      return;
-    }
-
-    shadowView.backgroundColor = color;
-    [self _amendPendingUIBlocksWithStylePropagationUpdateForShadowView:shadowView];
-    [self flushUIBlocksWithCompletion:^{}];
-  } forTag:view.reactTag];
-}
-
 /**
  * Unregisters views from registries
  */
@@ -969,11 +954,6 @@ - (void)_manageChildren:(NSNumber *)containerTag
     shadowView.rootView = (RCTRootShadowView *)rootView;
   }
 
-  // Shadow view is the source of truth for background color this is a little
-  // bit counter-intuitive if people try to set background color when setting up
-  // the view, but it's the only way that makes sense given our threading model
-  UIColor *backgroundColor = shadowView.backgroundColor;
-
   // Dispatch view creation directly to the main thread instead of adding to
   // UIBlocks array. This way, it doesn't get deferred until after layout.
   __weak RCTUIManager *weakManager = self;
@@ -984,11 +964,7 @@ - (void)_manageChildren:(NSNumber *)containerTag
     }
     UIView *view = [componentData createViewWithTag:reactTag];
     if (view) {
-      [componentData setProps:props forView:view]; // Must be done before bgColor to prevent wrong default
-      if ([view respondsToSelector:@selector(setBackgroundColor:)]) {
-        ((UIView *)view).backgroundColor = backgroundColor;
-      }
-
+      [componentData setProps:props forView:view];
       uiManager->_viewRegistry[reactTag] = view;
 
 #if RCT_DEV

React/Views/RCTShadowView.h

@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@ typedef void (^RCTApplierBlock)(NSDictionary<NSNumber *, UIView *> *viewRegistry
 @property (nonatomic, weak, readonly) RCTShadowView *superview;
 @property (nonatomic, assign, readonly) YGNodeRef yogaNode;
 @property (nonatomic, copy) NSString *viewName;
-@property (nonatomic, strong) UIColor *backgroundColor; // Used to propagate to children
 @property (nonatomic, copy) RCTDirectEventBlock onLayout;
 
 /**

React/Views/RCTShadowView.m

@@ -19,8 +19,6 @@
 typedef void (^RCTActionBlock)(RCTShadowView *shadowViewSelf, id value);
 typedef void (^RCTResetActionBlock)(RCTShadowView *shadowViewSelf);
 
-static NSString *const RCTBackgroundColorProp = @"backgroundColor";
-
 typedef NS_ENUM(unsigned int, meta_prop_t) {
   META_PROP_LEFT,
   META_PROP_TOP,
@@ -278,26 +276,6 @@ - (void)applyLayoutToChildren:(YGNodeRef)node
     }];
   }
 
-  if (!_backgroundColor) {
-    UIColor *parentBackgroundColor = parentProperties[RCTBackgroundColorProp];
-    if (parentBackgroundColor) {
-      [applierBlocks addObject:^(NSDictionary<NSNumber *, UIView *> *viewRegistry) {
-        UIView *view = viewRegistry[self->_reactTag];
-        [view reactSetInheritedBackgroundColor:parentBackgroundColor];
-      }];
-    }
-  } else {
-    // Update parent properties for children
-    NSMutableDictionary<NSString *, id> *properties = [NSMutableDictionary dictionaryWithDictionary:parentProperties];
-    CGFloat alpha = CGColorGetAlpha(_backgroundColor.CGColor);
-    if (alpha < 1.0) {
-      // If bg is non-opaque, don't propagate further
-      properties[RCTBackgroundColorProp] = [UIColor clearColor];
-    } else {
-      properties[RCTBackgroundColorProp] = _backgroundColor;
-    }
-    return properties;
-  }
   return parentProperties;
 }
 
@@ -786,12 +764,6 @@ - (type)getProp                                             \
 RCT_STYLE_PROPERTY(Direction, direction, Direction, YGDirection)
 RCT_STYLE_PROPERTY(AspectRatio, aspectRatio, AspectRatio, float)
 
-- (void)setBackgroundColor:(UIColor *)color
-{
-  _backgroundColor = color;
-  [self dirtyPropagation];
-}
-
 - (void)didUpdateReactSubviews
 {
   // Does nothing by default

React/Views/RCTViewManager.m

@@ -273,8 +273,6 @@ - (RCTViewManagerUIBlock)uiBlockToAmendWithShadowViewRegistry:(__unused NSDictio
 
 #pragma mark - ShadowView properties
 
-RCT_EXPORT_SHADOW_PROPERTY(backgroundColor, UIColor)
-
 RCT_EXPORT_SHADOW_PROPERTY(top, YGValue)
 RCT_EXPORT_SHADOW_PROPERTY(right, YGValue)
 RCT_EXPORT_SHADOW_PROPERTY(start, YGValue)

React/Views/UIView+React.h

@@ -66,11 +66,6 @@
  */
 - (void)reactSetFrame:(CGRect)frame;
 
-/**
- * Used to improve performance when compositing views with translucent content.
- */
-- (void)reactSetInheritedBackgroundColor:(UIColor *)inheritedBackgroundColor;
-
 /**
  * This method finds and returns the containing view controller for the view.
  */

React/Views/UIView+React.m

@@ -193,11 +193,6 @@ - (void)reactSetFrame:(CGRect)frame
   self.bounds = bounds;
 }
 
-- (void)reactSetInheritedBackgroundColor:(__unused UIColor *)inheritedBackgroundColor
-{
-  // Does nothing by default
-}
-
 - (UIViewController *)reactViewController
 {
   id responder = [self nextResponder];