Rounded Background text like Instagram, ReplacementSpan not working as required

Question

I was trying to do something similar to Instagram below -

But i want this curves like Instagram -

Now i am stuck in one more problem - When i typ

Answer 1

activity_main.xml

MainActivity.java

import android.graphics.Color;
import android.support.v7.app.AppCompatActivity;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.text.Editable;
import android.text.Spannable;
import android.text.TextWatcher;
import android.widget.EditText;

public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity {

    @Override
    protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
        setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);
        final EditText editText = (EditText) findViewById(R.id.editText);

        int padding = dp(8);
        int radius = dp(5);

        final Object span = new BackgroundColorSpan(
                        Color.WHITE,
                        (float)padding,
                        (float) radius
        );

        editText.setShadowLayer(padding, 0f, 0f, 0);
        editText.setPadding(padding, padding, padding, padding);

        editText.addTextChangedListener(new TextWatcher() {
            @Override
            public void beforeTextChanged(CharSequence charSequence, int i, int i1, int i2) {

            }

            @Override
            public void onTextChanged(CharSequence charSequence, int i, int i1, int i2) {

            }

            @Override
            public void afterTextChanged(Editable s) {
                s.setSpan(span, 0, s.length(), Spannable.SPAN_EXCLUSIVE_EXCLUSIVE);
            }
        });
    }

    private int dp(int value) {
        return (int) (getResources().getDisplayMetrics().density * value + 0.5f);
    }
}

BackgroundColorSpan.java

import android.graphics.Canvas;
import android.graphics.Paint;
import android.graphics.Path;
import android.graphics.RectF;
import android.text.style.LineBackgroundSpan;

public class BackgroundColorSpan implements LineBackgroundSpan {
    private float padding;
    private float radius;

    private RectF rect = new RectF();
    private Paint paint = new Paint();
    private Paint paintStroke = new Paint();
    private Path path = new Path();

    private float prevWidth = -1f;
    private float prevLeft = -1f;
    private float prevRight = -1f;
    private float prevBottom = -1f;
    private float prevTop = -1f;


    public BackgroundColorSpan(int backgroundColor,
                               float padding,
                               float radius) {
        this.padding = padding;
        this.radius = radius;

        paint.setColor(backgroundColor);
        //paintStroke.setStyle(Paint.Style.STROKE);
        //paintStroke.setStrokeWidth(5f);
        paintStroke.setColor(backgroundColor);
    }

    @Override
    public void drawBackground(
                    final Canvas c,
                    final Paint p,
                    final int left,
                    final int right,
                    final int top,
                    final int baseline,
                    final int bottom,
                    final CharSequence text,
                    final int start,
                    final int end,
                    final int lnum) {

        float width = p.measureText(text, start, end) + 2f * padding;
        float shift = (right - width) / 2f;

        rect.set(shift, top, right - shift, bottom);

        if (lnum == 0) {
            c.drawRoundRect(rect, radius, radius, paint);
        } else {
            path.reset();
            float dr = width - prevWidth;
            float diff = -Math.signum(dr) * Math.min(2f * radius, Math.abs(dr/2f))/2f;
            path.moveTo(
                            prevLeft, prevBottom - radius
            );

            path.cubicTo(
                            prevLeft, prevBottom - radius,
                            prevLeft, rect.top,
                            prevLeft + diff, rect.top
            );
            path.lineTo(
                            rect.left - diff, rect.top
            );
            path.cubicTo(
                            rect.left - diff, rect.top,
                            rect.left, rect.top,
                            rect.left, rect.top + radius
            );
            path.lineTo(
                            rect.left, rect.bottom - radius
            );
            path.cubicTo(
                            rect.left, rect.bottom - radius,
                            rect.left, rect.bottom,
                            rect.left + radius, rect.bottom
            );
            path.lineTo(
                            rect.right - radius, rect.bottom
            );
            path.cubicTo(
                            rect.right - radius, rect.bottom,
                            rect.right, rect.bottom,
                            rect.right, rect.bottom - radius
            );
            path.lineTo(
                            rect.right, rect.top + radius
            );
            path.cubicTo(
                            rect.right, rect.top + radius,
                            rect.right, rect.top,
                            rect.right + diff, rect.top
            );
            path.lineTo(
                            prevRight - diff, rect.top
            );
            path.cubicTo(
                            prevRight - diff, rect.top,
                            prevRight, rect.top,
                            prevRight, prevBottom - radius
            );
            path.cubicTo(
                            prevRight, prevBottom - radius,
                            prevRight, prevBottom,
                            prevRight - radius, prevBottom

            );
            path.lineTo(
                            prevLeft + radius, prevBottom
            );
            path.cubicTo(
                            prevLeft + radius, prevBottom,
                            prevLeft, prevBottom,
                            prevLeft, rect.top - radius
            );
            c.drawPath(path, paintStroke);
        }

        prevWidth = width;
        prevLeft = rect.left;
        prevRight = rect.right;
        prevBottom = rect.bottom;
        prevTop = rect.top;
    }
}