ghostty/macos/Sources/Features/AppleScript/ScriptTab.swift

import AppKit

/// AppleScript-facing wrapper around a single tab in a scripting window.
///
/// `ScriptWindow.tabs` vends these objects so AppleScript can traverse
/// `window -> tab` without knowing anything about AppKit controllers.
@MainActor
@objc(GhosttyScriptTab)
final class ScriptTab: NSObject {
    /// Stable identifier used by AppleScript `tab id "..."` references.
    private let stableID: String

    /// Weak back-reference to the scripting window that owns this tab wrapper.
    ///
    /// We only need this for dynamic properties (`index`, `selected`) and for
    /// building an object specifier path.
    private weak var window: ScriptWindow?

    /// Live terminal controller for this tab.
    ///
    /// This can become `nil` if the tab closes while a script is running.
    private weak var controller: BaseTerminalController?

    /// Called by `ScriptWindow.tabs` / `ScriptWindow.selectedTab`.
    ///
    /// The ID is computed once so object specifiers built from this instance keep
    /// a consistent tab identity.
    init(window: ScriptWindow, controller: BaseTerminalController) {
        self.stableID = Self.stableID(controller: controller)
        self.window = window
        self.controller = controller
    }

    /// Exposed as the AppleScript `id` property.
    @objc(id)
    var idValue: String {
        stableID
    }

    /// Exposed as the AppleScript `index` property.
    ///
    /// Cocoa scripting expects this to be 1-based for user-facing collections.
    @objc(index)
    var index: Int {
        guard let controller else { return 0 }
        return window?.tabIndex(for: controller) ?? 0
    }

    /// Exposed as the AppleScript `selected` property.
    ///
    /// Powers script conditions such as `if selected of tab 1 then ...`.
    @objc(selected)
    var selected: Bool {
        guard let controller else { return false }
        return window?.tabIsSelected(controller) ?? false
    }

    /// Provides Cocoa scripting with a canonical "path" back to this object.
    override var objectSpecifier: NSScriptObjectSpecifier? {
        guard let window else { return nil }
        guard let windowClassDescription = window.classDescription as? NSScriptClassDescription else {
            return nil
        }
        guard let windowSpecifier = window.objectSpecifier else { return nil }

        // This tells Cocoa how to re-find this tab later:
        // application -> scriptWindows[id] -> tabs[id].
        return NSUniqueIDSpecifier(
            containerClassDescription: windowClassDescription,
            containerSpecifier: windowSpecifier,
            key: "tabs",
            uniqueID: stableID
        )
    }
}

extension ScriptTab {
    /// Stable ID for one tab controller.
    ///
    /// Tab identity belongs to `ScriptTab`, so both tab creation and tab ID
    /// lookups in `ScriptWindow` call this helper.
    static func stableID(controller: BaseTerminalController) -> String {
        "tab-\(ObjectIdentifier(controller).hexString)"
    }
}