[Fix #10488] Add KeepAlignedDots option for Layout/MultilineMethodCallIndentation

changelog/fix_layout_multiline_method_call_indentation_for_nesting.md

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+* [#10488](https://github.com/rubocop/rubocop/issues/10488): Fix autocorrection for `Layout/MultilineMethodCallIndentation` breaks indentation for nesting of method calls. ([@nobuyo][])

lib/rubocop/cop/layout/multiline_method_call_indentation.rb

@@ -201,14 +201,31 @@ def receiver_alignment_base(node)
         def semantic_alignment_node(node)
           return if argument_in_method_call(node, :with_parentheses)
 
+          dot_right_above = get_dot_right_above(node)
+          return dot_right_above if dot_right_above
+
+          node = first_call_has_a_dot(node)
+          return if node.loc.dot.line != node.first_line
+
+          node
+        end
+
+        def get_dot_right_above(node)
+          node.each_ancestor.find do |a|
+            dot = a.loc.respond_to?(:dot) && a.loc.dot
+            next unless dot
+
+            dot.line == node.loc.dot.line - 1 && dot.column == node.loc.dot.column
+          end
+        end
+
+        def first_call_has_a_dot(node)
           # descend to root of method chain
           node = node.receiver while node.receiver
           # ascend to first call which has a dot
           node = node.parent
           node = node.parent until node.loc.respond_to?(:dot) && node.loc.dot
 
-          return if node.loc.dot.line != node.first_line
-
           node
         end
 

spec/rubocop/cop/layout/multiline_method_call_indentation_spec.rb

@@ -357,6 +357,14 @@ def foo
           end
         RUBY
       end
+
+      it 'accepts nested method calls' do
+        expect_no_offenses(<<~RUBY)
+          expect { post :action, params: params, format: :json }.to change { Foo.bar }.by(0)
+                                                                .and change { Baz.quux }.by(0)
+                                                                .and raise_error(StandardError)
+        RUBY
+      end
     end
 
     it 'accepts correctly aligned methods in operands' do