exports.get_list_scrolling_container = function (container) {
    /*
        This is used for list widgets that don't
        have SimpleBar (in contrast to, say,
        ui.get_scroll_element().
    */

    let nearestScrollingContainer = container;

    while (nearestScrollingContainer.length) {
        if (nearestScrollingContainer.is("body, html")) {
            blueslip.error(
                "Please wrap lists in an element with " +
                "'max-height' attribute.");
            break;
        }

        if (nearestScrollingContainer.css("max-height") !== "none") {
            break;
        }

        nearestScrollingContainer = nearestScrollingContainer.parent();
    }

    return nearestScrollingContainer;
};

exports.scroll_delta = function (opts) {
    const elem_top = opts.elem_top;
    const container_height = opts.container_height;
    const elem_bottom = opts.elem_bottom;

    let delta = 0;

    if (elem_top < 0) {
        delta = Math.max(
            elem_top,
            elem_bottom - container_height,
        );
        delta = Math.min(0, delta);
    } else {
        if (elem_bottom > container_height) {
            delta = Math.min(
                elem_top,
                elem_bottom - container_height,
            );
            delta = Math.max(0, delta);
        }
    }

    return delta;
};

exports.scroll_element_into_container = function (elem, container) {
    // This does the minimum amount of scrolling that is needed to make
    // the element visible.  It doesn't try to center the element, so
    // this will be non-intrusive to users when they already have
    // the element visible.

    container = ui.get_scroll_element(container);
    const elem_top = elem.position().top;
    const elem_bottom = elem_top + elem.innerHeight();

    const opts = {
        elem_top: elem_top,
        elem_bottom: elem_bottom,
        container_height: container.height(),
    };

    const delta = exports.scroll_delta(opts);

    if (delta === 0) {
        return;
    }

    container.scrollTop(container.scrollTop() + delta);
};

window.scroll_util = exports;