Added local link detection for text messages

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 
 # Upcoming
 
-### 🔄 Changed
+### ✅ Added
+- Link detection in the text views
 
 # [4.49.0](https://github.com/GetStream/stream-chat-swiftui/releases/tag/4.49.0)
 _February 28, 2024_

Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/ChatChannel/MessageList/ImageAttachmentView.swift

@@ -86,10 +86,8 @@ public struct AttachmentTextView: View {
 
     public var body: some View {
         HStack {
-            Text(message.adjustedText)
-                .font(fonts.body)
+            StreamTextView(message: message)
                 .standardPadding()
-                .foregroundColor(textColor(for: message))
                 .fixedSize(horizontal: false, vertical: true)
             Spacer()
         }

Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/ChatChannel/MessageList/MessageListConfig.swift

@@ -27,7 +27,8 @@ public struct MessageListConfig {
         showNewMessagesSeparator: Bool = true,
         handleTabBarVisibility: Bool = true,
         messageListAlignment: MessageListAlignment = .standard,
-        uniqueReactionsEnabled: Bool = false
+        uniqueReactionsEnabled: Bool = false,
+        localLinkDetectionEnabled: Bool = true
     ) {
         self.messageListType = messageListType
         self.typingIndicatorPlacement = typingIndicatorPlacement
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ public struct MessageListConfig {
         self.handleTabBarVisibility = handleTabBarVisibility
         self.messageListAlignment = messageListAlignment
         self.uniqueReactionsEnabled = uniqueReactionsEnabled
+        self.localLinkDetectionEnabled = localLinkDetectionEnabled
     }
 
     public let messageListType: MessageListType
@@ -69,6 +71,7 @@ public struct MessageListConfig {
     public let handleTabBarVisibility: Bool
     public let messageListAlignment: MessageListAlignment
     public let uniqueReactionsEnabled: Bool
+    public let localLinkDetectionEnabled: Bool
 }
 
 /// Contains information about the message paddings.

Sources/StreamChatSwiftUI/ChatChannel/MessageList/MessageView.swift

@@ -163,14 +163,12 @@ public struct MessageTextView<Factory: ViewFactory>: View {
                 )
             }
 
-            Text(message.adjustedText)
+            StreamTextView(message: message)
                 .padding(.leading, leadingPadding)
                 .padding(.trailing, trailingPadding)
                 .padding(.top, topPadding)
                 .padding(.bottom, bottomPadding)
                 .fixedSize(horizontal: false, vertical: true)
-                .foregroundColor(textColor(for: message))
-                .font(fonts.body)
         }
         .modifier(
             factory.makeMessageViewModifier(
@@ -223,3 +221,62 @@ public struct EmojiTextView<Factory: ViewFactory>: View {
         .accessibilityIdentifier("MessageTextView")
     }
 }
+
+struct StreamTextView: View {
+
+    @Injected(\.utils) var utils
+    @Injected(\.fonts) var fonts
+
+    var message: ChatMessage
+
+    var body: some View {
+        if #available(iOS 15, *), utils.messageListConfig.localLinkDetectionEnabled {
+            LinkDetectionTextView(message: message)
+        } else {
+            Text(message.adjustedText)
+                .foregroundColor(textColor(for: message))
+                .font(fonts.body)
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+@available(iOS 15, *)
+struct LinkDetectionTextView: View {
+
+    @Injected(\.colors) var colors
+    @Injected(\.fonts) var fonts
+
+    var message: ChatMessage
+
+    var text: String {
+        message.adjustedText
+    }
+
+    @State var displayedText: AttributedString
+
+    @State var linkDetector = TextLinkDetector()
+
+    init(message: ChatMessage) {
+        self.message = message
+        _displayedText = State(initialValue: AttributedString(message.adjustedText))
+    }
+
+    var body: some View {
+        Text(displayedText)
+            .onAppear {
+                let attributedText = NSMutableAttributedString(
+                    string: text,
+                    attributes: [
+                        .foregroundColor: textColor(for: message),
+                        .font: fonts.body
+                    ]
+                )
+
+                linkDetector.links(in: text).forEach { textLink in
+                    attributedText.addAttribute(.link, value: textLink.url, range: textLink.range)
+                }
+
+                self.displayedText = AttributedString(attributedText)
+            }
+    }
+}