Make child themes inherit parent's style variations.

lib/class-wp-theme-json-resolver-gutenberg.php

@@ -670,32 +670,58 @@ public static function clean_cached_data() {
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Returns the style variations defined by the theme.
+	 * Returns an array of all nested json files within a given directory.
 	 *
-	 * @since 6.0.0
+	 * @since 6.2.0
+	 *
+	 * @param dir $dir The directory to recursively iterate and list files of.
+	 * @return array The merged array.
+	 */
+	private static function recursively_iterate_json( $dir ) {
+		$nested_files      = new RecursiveIteratorIterator( new RecursiveDirectoryIterator( $dir ) );
+		$nested_json_files = iterator_to_array( new RegexIterator( $nested_files, '/^.+\.json$/i', RecursiveRegexIterator::GET_MATCH ) );
+		return $nested_json_files;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Returns the style variations defined by the theme (parent and child).
+	 *
+	 * @since 6.2.0 Returns parent theme variations if theme is a child.
 	 *
 	 * @return array
 	 */
 	public static function get_style_variations() {
-		$variations     = array();
-		$base_directory = get_stylesheet_directory() . '/styles';
+		$variation_files    = array();
+		$variations         = array();
+		$base_directory     = get_stylesheet_directory() . '/styles';
+		$template_directory = get_template_directory() . '/styles';
 		if ( is_dir( $base_directory ) ) {
-			$nested_files      = new RecursiveIteratorIterator( new RecursiveDirectoryIterator( $base_directory ) );
-			$nested_html_files = iterator_to_array( new RegexIterator( $nested_files, '/^.+\.json$/i', RecursiveRegexIterator::GET_MATCH ) );
-			ksort( $nested_html_files );
-			foreach ( $nested_html_files as $path => $file ) {
-				$decoded_file = wp_json_file_decode( $path, array( 'associative' => true ) );
-				if ( is_array( $decoded_file ) ) {
-					$translated = static::translate( $decoded_file, wp_get_theme()->get( 'TextDomain' ) );
-					$variation  = ( new WP_Theme_JSON_Gutenberg( $translated ) )->get_raw_data();
-					if ( empty( $variation['title'] ) ) {
-						$variation['title'] = basename( $path, '.json' );
+			$variation_files = static::recursively_iterate_json( $base_directory );
+		}
+		if ( is_dir( $template_directory ) && $template_directory !== $base_directory ) {
+			$variation_files_parent = static::recursively_iterate_json( $template_directory );
+			// If the child and parent variation file basename are the same, only include the child theme's.
+			foreach ( $variation_files_parent as $parent_path => $parent ) {
+				foreach ( $variation_files as $child_path => $child ) {
+					if ( basename( $parent_path ) === basename( $child_path ) ) {
+						unset( $variation_files_parent[ $parent_path ] );
 					}
-					$variations[] = $variation;
 				}
 			}
+			$variation_files = array_merge( $variation_files, $variation_files_parent );
+		}
+		ksort( $variation_files );
+		foreach ( $variation_files as $path => $file ) {
+			$decoded_file = wp_json_file_decode( $path, array( 'associative' => true ) );
+			if ( is_array( $decoded_file ) ) {
+				$translated = static::translate( $decoded_file, wp_get_theme()->get( 'TextDomain' ) );
+				$variation  = ( new WP_Theme_JSON_Gutenberg( $translated ) )->get_raw_data();
+				if ( empty( $variation['title'] ) ) {
+					$variation['title'] = basename( $path, '.json' );
+				}
+				$variations[] = $variation;
+			}
 		}
 		return $variations;
 	}
-
 }

lib/compat/wordpress-6.2/class-gutenberg-rest-global-styles-controller-6-2.php

@@ -252,4 +252,30 @@ public function get_theme_item( $request ) {
 
 		return $response;
 	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Returns the given theme global styles variations.
+	 *
+	 * @since 6.0.0
+	 * @since 6.2.0 Returns parent theme variations, if they exist.
+	 *
+	 * @param WP_REST_Request $request The request instance.
+	 *
+	 * @return WP_REST_Response|WP_Error
+	 */
+	public function get_theme_items( $request ) {
+		if ( get_stylesheet() !== $request['stylesheet'] ) {
+			// This endpoint only supports the active or parent theme for now.
+			return new WP_Error(
+				sprintf( '%s', $request['template'] ),
+				__( 'Theme not found.', 'gutenberg' ),
+				array( 'status' => 404 )
+			);
+		}
+
+		$variations = WP_Theme_JSON_Resolver_Gutenberg::get_style_variations();
+		$response   = rest_ensure_response( $variations );
+
+		return $response;
+	}
 }

phpunit/class-wp-theme-json-resolver-test.php

@@ -503,4 +503,70 @@ public function data_get_merged_data_returns_origin() {
 		);
 	}
 
+
+	/**
+	 * Test that get_style_variations returns all variations, including parent theme variations if the theme is a child,
+	 * and that the child variation overwrites the parent variation of the same name.
+	 *
+	 * @covers WP_Theme_JSON_Resolver::get_style_variations
+	 **/
+	public function test_get_style_variations_returns_all_variations() {
+		// Switch to a child theme.
+		switch_theme( 'block-theme-child' );
+		wp_set_current_user( self::$administrator_id );
+
+		$actual_settings   = WP_Theme_JSON_Resolver_Gutenberg::get_style_variations();
+		$expected_settings = array(
+			array(
+				'version'  => 2,
+				'title'    => 'variation-a',
+				'settings' => array(
+					'blocks' => array(
+						'core/paragraph' => array(
+							'color' => array(
+								'palette' => array(
+									'theme' => array(
+										array(
+											'slug'  => 'dark',
+											'name'  => 'Dark',
+											'color' => '#010101',
+										),
+									),
+								),
+							),
+						),
+					),
+				),
+			),
+			array(
+				'version'  => 2,
+				'title'    => 'variation-b',
+				'settings' => array(
+					'blocks' => array(
+						'core/post-title' => array(
+							'color' => array(
+								'palette' => array(
+									'theme' => array(
+										array(
+											'slug'  => 'light',
+											'name'  => 'Light',
+											'color' => '#f1f1f1',
+										),
+									),
+								),
+							),
+						),
+					),
+				),
+			),
+		);
+		self::recursive_ksort( $actual_settings );
+		self::recursive_ksort( $expected_settings );
+
+		$this->assertSame(
+			$expected_settings,
+			$actual_settings
+		);
+	}
+
 }

phpunit/data/themedir1/block-theme-child/styles/variation-a.json

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+{
+	"version": 2,
+	"settings": {
+		"blocks": {
+			"core/paragraph": {
+				"color": {
+					"palette": [
+						{
+							"slug": "dark",
+							"name": "Dark",
+							"color": "#010101"
+						}
+					]
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}

phpunit/data/themedir1/block-theme-child/theme.json

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-	"version": 1,
+	"version": 2,
 	"settings": {
 		"color": {
 			"palette": [

phpunit/data/themedir1/block-theme/styles/variation-a.json

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+{
+	"version": 2,
+	"settings": {
+		"blocks": {
+			"core/paragraph": {
+				"color": {
+					"palette": [
+						{
+							"slug": "light",
+							"name": "Light",
+							"color": "#f2f2f2"
+						}
+					]
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}

phpunit/data/themedir1/block-theme/styles/variation-b.json

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+{
+	"version": 2,
+	"settings": {
+		"blocks": {
+			"core/post-title": {
+				"color": {
+					"palette": [
+						{
+							"slug": "light",
+							"name": "Light",
+							"color": "#f1f1f1"
+						}
+					]
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}

phpunit/data/themedir1/block-theme/theme.json

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-	"version": 1,
+	"version": 2,
 	"settings": {
 		"color": {
 			"palette": [