Fix: scrapped views crash

android/src/main/java/com/reactnativepagerview/PagerViewViewManager.kt

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ package com.reactnativepagerview
 
 import android.view.View
 import android.view.ViewGroup
+import androidx.recyclerview.widget.LinearLayoutManager
+import androidx.recyclerview.widget.RecyclerView
 import androidx.viewpager2.widget.ViewPager2
 import androidx.viewpager2.widget.ViewPager2.OnPageChangeCallback
 import com.facebook.infer.annotation.Assertions
@@ -41,13 +43,49 @@ class PagerViewViewManager : ViewGroupManager<NestedScrollableHost>(), RNCViewPa
         mDelegate.receiveCommand(root, commandId, args)
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Replaces ViewPager2's internal LayoutManager references with [safeLayoutManager] via reflection.
+     * ViewPager2 caches the LayoutManager in multiple internal objects at construction time.
+     * If we don't update all of them, components like ScrollEventAdapter will use the
+     * stale (detached) LayoutManager and fail to report page changes correctly.
+     * Each patch is isolated so a single failure doesn't prevent the others.
+     */
+    private fun patchViewPager2LayoutManager(vp: ViewPager2, safeLayoutManager: SafeLinearLayoutManager) {
+        val vpFields = vp.javaClass.declaredFields
+
+        vpFields.firstOrNull { it.name == "mLayoutManager" }?.let { field ->
+            field.isAccessible = true
+            field.set(vp, safeLayoutManager)
+        }
+
+        for (name in arrayOf("mScrollEventAdapter", "mPageTransformerAdapter")) {
+            vpFields.firstOrNull { it.name == name }?.let { adapterField ->
+                adapterField.isAccessible = true
+                val adapter = adapterField.get(vp) ?: return@let
+                adapter.javaClass.declaredFields.firstOrNull { it.name == "mLayoutManager" }?.let { field ->
+                    field.isAccessible = true
+                    field.set(adapter, safeLayoutManager)
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     public override fun createViewInstance(reactContext: ThemedReactContext): NestedScrollableHost {
         val host = NestedScrollableHost(reactContext)
         host.id = View.generateViewId()
         host.layoutParams = ViewGroup.LayoutParams(ViewGroup.LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT, ViewGroup.LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT)
         host.isSaveEnabled = false
         val vp = ViewPager2(reactContext)
         vp.adapter = ViewPagerAdapter()
+        (vp.getChildAt(0) as? RecyclerView)?.let { rv ->
+            rv.itemAnimator = null
+            val safeLayoutManager = SafeLinearLayoutManager(reactContext, vp)
+            safeLayoutManager.orientation = rv.layoutManager?.let {
+                (it as? LinearLayoutManager)?.orientation
+            } ?: RecyclerView.HORIZONTAL
+            rv.layoutManager = safeLayoutManager
+            patchViewPager2LayoutManager(vp, safeLayoutManager)
+        }
         //https://github.com/callstack/react-native-viewpager/issues/183
         vp.isSaveEnabled = false
 
@@ -88,6 +126,18 @@ class PagerViewViewManager : ViewGroupManager<NestedScrollableHost>(), RNCViewPa
         return host
     }
 
+    private fun stopScrollIfNeeded(host: NestedScrollableHost) {
+        val recyclerView = (host.getChildAt(0) as? ViewPager2)?.getChildAt(0) as? RecyclerView
+        recyclerView?.stopScroll()
+    }
+
+    override fun onDropViewInstance(view: NestedScrollableHost) {
+        stopScrollIfNeeded(view)
+        val recyclerView = (view.getChildAt(0) as? ViewPager2)?.getChildAt(0) as? RecyclerView
+        recyclerView?.swapAdapter(null, false)
+        super.onDropViewInstance(view)
+    }
+
     override fun addView(host: NestedScrollableHost, child: View, index: Int) {
         PagerViewViewManagerImpl.addView(host, child, index)
     }
@@ -99,14 +149,17 @@ class PagerViewViewManager : ViewGroupManager<NestedScrollableHost>(), RNCViewPa
     }
 
     override fun removeView(parent: NestedScrollableHost, view: View) {
+        stopScrollIfNeeded(parent)
         PagerViewViewManagerImpl.removeView(parent, view)
     }
 
     override fun removeAllViews(parent: NestedScrollableHost) {
+        stopScrollIfNeeded(parent)
         PagerViewViewManagerImpl.removeAllViews(parent)
     }
 
     override fun removeViewAt(parent: NestedScrollableHost, index: Int) {
+        stopScrollIfNeeded(parent)
         PagerViewViewManagerImpl.removeViewAt(parent, index)
     }
 
@@ -206,4 +259,4 @@ class PagerViewViewManager : ViewGroupManager<NestedScrollableHost>(), RNCViewPa
                 PageScrollStateChangedEvent.EVENT_NAME, MapBuilder.of("registrationName", "onPageScrollStateChanged"),
                 PageSelectedEvent.EVENT_NAME, MapBuilder.of("registrationName", "onPageSelected"))
     }
-}
+}

android/src/main/java/com/reactnativepagerview/PagerViewViewManagerImpl.kt

@@ -74,16 +74,7 @@ object PagerViewViewManagerImpl {
 
     fun removeViewAt(parent: NestedScrollableHost, index: Int) {
         val pager = getViewPager(parent)
-        val adapter = pager.adapter as ViewPagerAdapter?
-
-        val child = adapter?.getChildAt(index)
-
-        if (child != null && child.parent != null) {
-            (child.parent as? ViewGroup)?.removeView(child)
-        }
-
-        adapter?.removeChildAt(index)
-
+        (pager.adapter as? ViewPagerAdapter)?.removeChildAt(index)
         debouncedRefreshViewChildrenLayout(pager)
     }
 

android/src/main/java/com/reactnativepagerview/SafeLinearLayoutManager.kt

@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+package com.reactnativepagerview
+
+import android.content.Context
+import androidx.recyclerview.widget.LinearLayoutManager
+import androidx.recyclerview.widget.RecyclerView
+import androidx.viewpager2.widget.ViewPager2
+
+/**
+ * A LinearLayoutManager that catches the "Scrapped or attached views may not be recycled"
+ * IllegalArgumentException thrown by RecyclerView during scroll-based recycling.
+ *
+ * This crash occurs when RecyclerView's internal removeAndRecycleViewAt calls removeViewAt
+ * to detach a view, but the view's mParent remains non-null (e.g. due to the view being
+ * held as a "disappearing view" by ViewGroup). The subsequent recycleViewHolderInternal
+ * check throws because holder.itemView.getParent() != null.
+ *
+ * Since this only happens during teardown (back navigation while mid-scroll), catching
+ * the exception and aborting the scroll is safe — the view is being destroyed anyway.
+ */
+class SafeLinearLayoutManager(
+    context: Context,
+    private val viewPager: ViewPager2
+) : LinearLayoutManager(context) {
+
+    override fun calculateExtraLayoutSpace(state: RecyclerView.State, extraLayoutSpace: IntArray) {
+        val pageLimit = viewPager.offscreenPageLimit
+        if (pageLimit == ViewPager2.OFFSCREEN_PAGE_LIMIT_DEFAULT) {
+            super.calculateExtraLayoutSpace(state, extraLayoutSpace)
+            extraLayoutSpace[0] = extraLayoutSpace[0].coerceAtLeast(getPageSize())
+            extraLayoutSpace[1] = extraLayoutSpace[1].coerceAtLeast(getPageSize())
+        } else {
+            val offscreenSpace = getPageSize() * pageLimit
+            extraLayoutSpace[0] = offscreenSpace
+            extraLayoutSpace[1] = offscreenSpace
+        }
+    }
+
+    private fun getPageSize(): Int {
+        val rv = viewPager.getChildAt(0) as? RecyclerView ?: return 0
+        return if (orientation == HORIZONTAL) {
+            rv.width - rv.paddingLeft - rv.paddingRight
+        } else {
+            rv.height - rv.paddingTop - rv.paddingBottom
+        }
+    }
+
+    override fun scrollHorizontallyBy(dx: Int, recycler: RecyclerView.Recycler, state: RecyclerView.State): Int {
+        return try {
+            super.scrollHorizontallyBy(dx, recycler, state)
+        } catch (_: IllegalArgumentException) {
+            0
+        }
+    }
+
+    override fun scrollVerticallyBy(dy: Int, recycler: RecyclerView.Recycler, state: RecyclerView.State): Int {
+        return try {
+            super.scrollVerticallyBy(dy, recycler, state)
+        } catch (_: IllegalArgumentException) {
+            0
+        }
+    }
+
+    override fun onLayoutChildren(recycler: RecyclerView.Recycler, state: RecyclerView.State) {
+        try {
+            super.onLayoutChildren(recycler, state)
+        } catch (_: IllegalArgumentException) {
+            // View is being torn down, layout will not be needed again
+        }
+    }
+}

android/src/main/java/com/reactnativepagerview/ViewPagerAdapter.kt

@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ import android.widget.FrameLayout
 import androidx.recyclerview.widget.RecyclerView.Adapter
 import java.util.*
 
+private fun View.detachFromParent() {
+  (parent as? ViewGroup)?.removeView(this)
+}
 
 class ViewPagerAdapter() : Adapter<ViewPagerViewHolder>() {
   private val childrenViews: ArrayList<View> = ArrayList()
@@ -17,19 +20,26 @@ class ViewPagerAdapter() : Adapter<ViewPagerViewHolder>() {
   override fun onBindViewHolder(holder: ViewPagerViewHolder, index: Int) {
     val container: FrameLayout = holder.container
     val child = getChildAt(index)
-    holder.setIsRecyclable(false)
 
     if (container.childCount > 0) {
       container.removeAllViews()
     }
 
-    if (child.parent != null) {
-      (child.parent as FrameLayout).removeView(child)
-    }
+    child.detachFromParent()
 
     container.addView(child)
   }
 
+  override fun onViewRecycled(holder: ViewPagerViewHolder) {
+    super.onViewRecycled(holder)
+    holder.container.removeAllViews()
+  }
+
+  override fun onFailedToRecycleView(holder: ViewPagerViewHolder): Boolean {
+    holder.container.removeAllViews()
+    return true
+  }
+
   override fun getItemCount(): Int {
     return childrenViews.size
   }
@@ -45,26 +55,24 @@ class ViewPagerAdapter() : Adapter<ViewPagerViewHolder>() {
 
   fun removeChild(child: View) {
     val index = childrenViews.indexOf(child)
-    
-    if(index > -1) {
+
+    if (index > -1) {
       removeChildAt(index)
     }
   }
 
   fun removeAll() {
-    for (index in 1..childrenViews.size) {
-      val child = childrenViews[index-1]
-      if (child.parent?.parent != null) {
-        (child.parent.parent as ViewGroup).removeView(child.parent as View)
-      }
+    for (child in childrenViews) {
+      child.detachFromParent()
     }
     val removedChildrenCount = childrenViews.size
     childrenViews.clear()
     notifyItemRangeRemoved(0, removedChildrenCount)
   }
 
   fun removeChildAt(index: Int) {
-    if (index >= 0 && index < childrenViews.size) { 
+    if (index >= 0 && index < childrenViews.size) {
+      childrenViews[index].detachFromParent()
       childrenViews.removeAt(index)
       notifyItemRemoved(index)
     }