import AppKit /// A target object for UndoManager that automatically expires after a specified duration. /// /// ExpiringTarget holds a reference to a target object and removes all undo actions /// associated with itself from the UndoManager when the timer expires. This is useful /// for creating temporary undo operations that should not persist beyond a certain time. /// /// The parameter T can be used to retain a reference to some target value /// that can be used in the undo operation. The target is released when the timer expires. /// /// - Parameter T: The type of the target object, constrained to AnyObject class ExpiringTarget { private(set) var target: T? private var timer: Timer? private weak var undoManager: UndoManager? /// Creates an expiring target that will automatically remove undo actions after the specified duration. /// /// - Parameters: /// - target: The target object to hold weakly. Defaults to nil. /// - duration: The time after which the target should expire /// - undoManager: The UndoManager from which to remove actions when expired init(_ target: T? = nil, with duration: Duration, in undoManager: UndoManager) { self.target = target self.undoManager = undoManager self.timer = Timer.scheduledTimer( withTimeInterval: duration.timeInterval, repeats: false) { _ in self.expire() } } /// Manually expires the target, removing all associated undo actions and invalidating the timer. /// /// This method is called automatically when the timer fires, but can also be called manually /// to expire the target before the timer duration has elapsed. func expire() { target = nil undoManager?.removeAllActions(withTarget: self) timer?.invalidate() } deinit { expire() } } extension ExpiringTarget where T == NSObject { convenience init(with duration: Duration, in undoManager: UndoManager) { self.init(nil, with: duration, in: undoManager) } }