Store group id rather than group

We only need the group storage id for lookup.  Storing the KIID instead
of a copy of the group avoids unneeded overhead

Fixes https://gitlab.com/kicad/code/kicad/-/issues/17175

common/undo_redo_container.cpp

@@ -213,6 +213,27 @@ EDA_ITEM_FLAGS PICKED_ITEMS_LIST::GetPickerFlags( unsigned aIdx ) const
 }
 
 
+KIID PICKED_ITEMS_LIST::GetPickedItemGroupId( unsigned aIdx ) const
+{
+    if( aIdx < m_ItemsList.size() )
+        return m_ItemsList[aIdx].GetGroupId();
+
+    return KIID();
+}
+
+
+bool PICKED_ITEMS_LIST::SetPickedItemGroupId( KIID aGroupId, unsigned aIdx )
+{
+    if( aIdx < m_ItemsList.size() )
+    {
+        m_ItemsList[aIdx].SetGroupId( aGroupId );
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    return false;
+}
+
+
 bool PICKED_ITEMS_LIST::SetPickedItem( EDA_ITEM* aItem, unsigned aIdx )
 {
     if( aIdx < m_ItemsList.size() )

include/undo_redo_container.h

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #include <core/typeinfo.h>
 #include <eda_item_flags.h>
 #include <functional>
+#include <kiid.h>
 #include <vector>
 #include <wx/string.h>
 
@@ -99,6 +100,10 @@ public:
 
     EDA_ITEM* GetLink() const { return m_link; }
 
+    KIID GetGroupId() const { return m_groupId; }
+
+    void SetGroupId( KIID aId ) { m_groupId = aId; }
+
     BASE_SCREEN* GetScreen() const { return m_screen; }
 
 private:
@@ -116,6 +121,7 @@ private:
                                         * duplicate) m_Item points the duplicate (i.e the old
                                         * copy of an active item) and m_Link points the active
                                         * item in schematic */
+    KIID           m_groupId;           /* Id of the group of items in case this is a group/ungroup command */
 
     BASE_SCREEN*   m_screen;           /* For new and deleted items the screen the item should
                                         * be added to/removed from. */
@@ -225,6 +231,12 @@ public:
      */
     UNDO_REDO GetPickedItemStatus( unsigned int aIdx ) const;
 
+    /**
+     * @return The group id of the picked item, or null KIID if does not exist.
+     * @param aIdx Index of the picked item in the picked list.
+     */
+    KIID GetPickedItemGroupId( unsigned int aIdx ) const;
+
     /**
      * Return the value of the picker flag.
      *
@@ -257,6 +269,15 @@ public:
      */
     bool SetPickedItemLink( EDA_ITEM* aLink, unsigned aIdx );
 
+    /**
+     * Set the group id associated to a given picked item.
+     *
+     * @param aId is the group id to associate to the picked item.
+     * @param aIdx is index of the picker in the picked list.
+     * @return true if the picker exists, or false if does not exist.
+     */
+    bool SetPickedItemGroupId( KIID aId, unsigned aIdx );
+
     /**
      * Set the type of undo/redo operation for a given picked item.
      *

pcbnew/board_commit.cpp

@@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ void BOARD_COMMIT::Push( const wxString& aMessage, int aCommitFlags )
                 if( !( aCommitFlags & SKIP_UNDO ) )
                 {
                     ITEM_PICKER itemWrapper( nullptr, boardItem, UNDO_REDO::UNGROUP );
-                    itemWrapper.SetLink( MakeImage( group ) );
+                    itemWrapper.SetGroupId( group->m_Uuid );
                     undoList.PushItem( itemWrapper );
                 }
 

pcbnew/tools/edit_tool.cpp

@@ -2235,7 +2235,7 @@ void EDIT_TOOL::DeleteItems( const PCB_SELECTION& aItems, bool aIsCut )
             break;
 
         default:
-            wxASSERT_MSG( parentFP == nullptr, wxT( "Try to delete an item living in a footrprint" ) );
+            wxASSERT_MSG( parentFP == nullptr, wxT( "Try to delete an item living in a footprint" ) );
             commit.Remove( board_item );
             break;
         }

pcbnew/undo_redo.cpp

@@ -418,8 +418,7 @@ void PCB_BASE_EDIT_FRAME::PutDataInPreviousState( PICKED_ITEMS_LIST* aList )
             {
                 if( PCB_GROUP* group = boardItem->GetParentGroup() )
                 {
-                    if( !aList->GetPickedItemLink( ii ) )
-                        aList->SetPickedItemLink( BOARD_COMMIT::MakeImage( group ), ii );
+                    aList->SetPickedItemGroupId( group->m_Uuid, ii );
 
                     group->RemoveItem( boardItem );
                 }
@@ -432,12 +431,8 @@ void PCB_BASE_EDIT_FRAME::PutDataInPreviousState( PICKED_ITEMS_LIST* aList )
 
             if( BOARD_ITEM* boardItem = dynamic_cast<BOARD_ITEM*>( eda_item ) )
             {
-                PCB_GROUP* group = nullptr;
-
-                // The link is just a clone of the original parent group; we need to look up
-                // the UUID in the document to find the real parent.
-                if( EDA_ITEM* link = aList->GetPickedItemLink( ii ) )
-                    group = dynamic_cast<PCB_GROUP*>( GetBoard()->GetItem( link->m_Uuid ) );
+                PCB_GROUP* group = dynamic_cast<PCB_GROUP*>(
+                        GetBoard()->GetItem( aList->GetPickedItemGroupId( ii ) ) );
 
                 if( group )
                     group->AddItem( boardItem );