[8.x] [Dashboard] [Collapsable Panels] Reduce re-renders (#197343)

packages/kbn-grid-layout/grid/drag_preview.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the "Elastic License
+ * 2.0", the "GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 only", and the "Server Side
+ * Public License v 1"; you may not use this file except in compliance with, at
+ * your election, the "Elastic License 2.0", the "GNU Affero General Public
+ * License v3.0 only", or the "Server Side Public License, v 1".
+ */
+
+import React, { useEffect, useRef } from 'react';
+import { combineLatest, skip } from 'rxjs';
+
+import { transparentize } from '@elastic/eui';
+import { css } from '@emotion/react';
+import { euiThemeVars } from '@kbn/ui-theme';
+
+import { GridLayoutStateManager } from './types';
+
+export const DragPreview = ({
+  rowIndex,
+  gridLayoutStateManager,
+}: {
+  rowIndex: number;
+  gridLayoutStateManager: GridLayoutStateManager;
+}) => {
+  const dragPreviewRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement | null>(null);
+
+  useEffect(
+    () => {
+      /** Update the styles of the drag preview via a subscription to prevent re-renders */
+      const styleSubscription = combineLatest([
+        gridLayoutStateManager.activePanel$,
+        gridLayoutStateManager.gridLayout$,
+      ])
+        .pipe(skip(1)) // skip the first emit because the drag preview is only rendered after a user action
+        .subscribe(([activePanel, gridLayout]) => {
+          if (!dragPreviewRef.current) return;
+
+          if (!activePanel || !gridLayout[rowIndex].panels[activePanel.id]) {
+            dragPreviewRef.current.style.display = 'none';
+          } else {
+            const panel = gridLayout[rowIndex].panels[activePanel.id];
+            dragPreviewRef.current.style.display = 'block';
+            dragPreviewRef.current.style.gridColumnStart = `${panel.column + 1}`;
+            dragPreviewRef.current.style.gridColumnEnd = `${panel.column + 1 + panel.width}`;
+            dragPreviewRef.current.style.gridRowStart = `${panel.row + 1}`;
+            dragPreviewRef.current.style.gridRowEnd = `${panel.row + 1 + panel.height}`;
+          }
+        });
+
+      return () => {
+        styleSubscription.unsubscribe();
+      };
+    },
+    // eslint-disable-next-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
+    []
+  );
+
+  return (
+    <div
+      ref={dragPreviewRef}
+      css={css`
+        display: none;
+        pointer-events: none;
+        border-radius: ${euiThemeVars.euiBorderRadius};
+        background-color: ${transparentize(euiThemeVars.euiColorSuccess, 0.2)};
+        transition: opacity 100ms linear;
+      `}
+    />
+  );
+};

packages/kbn-grid-layout/grid/grid_layout.tsx

@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@
  * License v3.0 only", or the "Server Side Public License, v 1".
  */
 
-import React from 'react';
-
-import { useBatchedPublishingSubjects } from '@kbn/presentation-publishing';
+import React, { useEffect, useState } from 'react';
+import { distinctUntilChanged, map, skip } from 'rxjs';
+import { v4 as uuidv4 } from 'uuid';
 
 import { GridHeightSmoother } from './grid_height_smoother';
 import { GridRow } from './grid_row';
@@ -29,12 +29,28 @@ export const GridLayout = ({
   });
   useGridLayoutEvents({ gridLayoutStateManager });
 
-  const [gridLayout, runtimeSettings, interactionEvent] = useBatchedPublishingSubjects(
-    gridLayoutStateManager.gridLayout$,
-    gridLayoutStateManager.runtimeSettings$,
-    gridLayoutStateManager.interactionEvent$
+  const [rowCount, setRowCount] = useState<number>(
+    gridLayoutStateManager.gridLayout$.getValue().length
   );
 
+  useEffect(() => {
+    /**
+     * The only thing that should cause the entire layout to re-render is adding a new row;
+     * this subscription ensures this by updating the `rowCount` state when it changes.
+     */
+    const rowCountSubscription = gridLayoutStateManager.gridLayout$
+      .pipe(
+        skip(1), // we initialized `rowCount` above, so skip the initial emit
+        map((newLayout) => newLayout.length),
+        distinctUntilChanged()
+      )
+      .subscribe((newRowCount) => {
+        setRowCount(newRowCount);
+      });
+    return () => rowCountSubscription.unsubscribe();
+    // eslint-disable-next-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
+  }, []);
+
   return (
     <>
       <GridHeightSmoother gridLayoutStateManager={gridLayoutStateManager}>
@@ -43,15 +59,12 @@ export const GridLayout = ({
             setDimensionsRef(divElement);
           }}
         >
-          {gridLayout.map((rowData, rowIndex) => {
+          {Array.from({ length: rowCount }, (_, rowIndex) => {
             return (
               <GridRow
-                rowData={rowData}
-                key={rowData.title}
+                key={uuidv4()}
                 rowIndex={rowIndex}
-                runtimeSettings={runtimeSettings}
                 renderPanelContents={renderPanelContents}
-                targetRowIndex={interactionEvent?.targetRowIndex}
                 gridLayoutStateManager={gridLayoutStateManager}
                 toggleIsCollapsed={() => {
                   const currentLayout = gridLayoutStateManager.gridLayout$.value;