Make UI.wrapperElement non-public by adding private field and public getter

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The wrapperElement field in the UI class was incorrectly declared as public, which violates encapsulation principles and exposes internal implementation details.

This PR addresses the issue by:

1. Making the field private: Changed public Element wrapperElement; to private Element wrapperElement;
2. Adding a public getter: Created public Element getWrapperElement() method with proper JavaDoc documentation
3. Updating all external usages: Modified external classes to use the getter method instead of direct field access

Changes Made

• UI.java: Field made private and getter method added
• UIInternalUpdater.java: Updated to use ui.getWrapperElement()
• BeforeLeaveEvent.java: Updated 4 usages to use the getter method
• JavaScriptBootstrapUITest.java: Updated 26 test usages to use the getter method

Benefits

• Proper encapsulation: The field is now private with controlled access
• API compatibility: External code can still access the wrapper element via the public getter
• Internal consistency: UI class internal usage remains unchanged
• Zero breaking changes: All existing functionality is preserved

The wrapperElement is used as a container for route components when client-side routing is enabled, and this refactoring ensures it follows proper object-oriented design principles while maintaining full backward compatibility.

Fixes #22008.

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flow-server/src/main/java/com/vaadin/flow/component/UI.java
flow-server/src/test/java/com/vaadin/flow/component/internal/JavaScriptBootstrapUITest.java

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Quality Gate passed

Issues
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Test Results

1 306 files  ± 0  1 306 suites  ±0   1h 15m 5s ⏱️ - 1m 39s
9 171 tests ± 0  9 104 ✅ ± 0  67 💤 ±0  0 ❌ ±0 
9 598 runs   - 35  9 524 ✅  - 34  74 💤  - 1  0 ❌ ±0 

Results for commit baf1578. ± Comparison against base commit 61ea69f.