fix refresh on remove

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/)
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 
+## Unreleased
+
+### Fixed
+
+- Fixed container not resizing when a widget is removed https://github.com/Textualize/textual/issues/2007
+
 ## [0.14.0] - 2023-03-09
 
 ### Changed

src/textual/app.py

@@ -2175,7 +2175,7 @@ def _walk_children(self, root: Widget) -> Iterable[list[Widget]]:
             for child in widget._nodes:
                 push(child)
 
-    def _remove_nodes(self, widgets: list[Widget]) -> AwaitRemove:
+    def _remove_nodes(self, widgets: list[Widget], parent: DOMNode) -> AwaitRemove:
         """Remove nodes from DOM, and return an awaitable that awaits cleanup.
 
         Args:
@@ -2198,7 +2198,8 @@ async def prune_widgets_task(
                 await self._prune_nodes(widgets)
             finally:
                 finished_event.set()
-                self.refresh(layout=True)
+                if parent.styles.auto_dimensions:
+                    parent.refresh(layout=True)
 
         removed_widgets = self._detach_from_dom(widgets)
 

src/textual/css/query.py

@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ def remove(self) -> AwaitRemove:
             An awaitable object that waits for the widgets to be removed.
         """
         app = active_app.get()
-        await_remove = app._remove_nodes(list(self))
+        await_remove = app._remove_nodes(list(self), self._node)
         return await_remove
 
     def set_styles(

src/textual/widget.py

@@ -2548,7 +2548,7 @@ def remove(self) -> AwaitRemove:
             An awaitable object that waits for the widget to be removed.
         """
 
-        await_remove = self.app._remove_nodes([self])
+        await_remove = self.app._remove_nodes([self], self.parent)
         return await_remove
 
     def render(self) -> RenderableType:

tests/snapshot_tests/snapshot_apps/remove_auto.py

@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+from textual.app import App, ComposeResult
+from textual.containers import Vertical
+from textual.widgets import Header, Footer, Label
+
+
+class VerticalRemoveApp(App[None]):
+    CSS = """
+    Vertical {
+        border: round green;
+        height: auto;
+    }
+
+    Label {
+        border: round yellow;
+        background: red;
+        color: yellow;
+    }
+    """
+    BINDINGS = [
+        ("a", "add", "Add"),
+        ("d", "del", "Delete"),
+    ]
+
+    def compose(self) -> ComposeResult:
+        yield Header()
+        yield Vertical()
+        yield Footer()
+
+    def action_add(self) -> None:
+        self.query_one(Vertical).mount(Label("This is a test label"))
+
+    def action_del(self) -> None:
+        if self.query_one(Vertical).children:
+            self.query_one(Vertical).children[-1].remove()
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    VerticalRemoveApp().run()

tests/snapshot_tests/test_snapshots.py

@@ -170,9 +170,11 @@ def test_content_switcher_example_initial(snap_compare):
 
 
 def test_content_switcher_example_switch(snap_compare):
-    assert snap_compare(WIDGET_EXAMPLES_DIR / "content_switcher.py", press=[
-        "tab", "tab", "enter", "wait:500"
-    ], terminal_size=(50, 50))
+    assert snap_compare(
+        WIDGET_EXAMPLES_DIR / "content_switcher.py",
+        press=["tab", "tab", "enter", "wait:500"],
+        terminal_size=(50, 50),
+    )
 
 
 # --- CSS properties ---
@@ -234,6 +236,7 @@ def test_programmatic_scrollbar_gutter_change(snap_compare):
 # --- CLI Preview Apps ---
 # For our CLI previews e.g. `textual easing`, `textual colors` etc, we have snapshots
 
+
 def test_borders_preview(snap_compare):
     assert snap_compare(CLI_PREVIEWS_DIR / "borders.py", press=["tab", "enter"])
 
@@ -296,3 +299,9 @@ def test_focus_component_class(snap_compare):
 
 def test_line_api_scrollbars(snap_compare):
     assert snap_compare(SNAPSHOT_APPS_DIR / "line_api_scrollbars.py")
+
+
+def test_remove_with_auto_height(snap_compare):
+    assert snap_compare(
+        SNAPSHOT_APPS_DIR / "remove_auto.py", press=["a", "a", "a", "d", "d"]
+    )