Fix Android chat mouse-wheel direction (#8693)

* fix(android): correct inverted chat wheel direction

* test(android): run wheel regressions with current React Native

Provide the native-only test context with React Native’s event dispatcher for an absent JavaScript instance, retaining real scroll handling.

Co-authored-by: Seth Jeon <paseo@sethjeon.com>

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Co-authored-by: Seth Jeon <paseo@sethjeon.com>
Co-authored-by: paseo-bot[bot] <266920839+paseo-bot[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
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2026-11-03 19:25:40 +00:00
committed by GitHub
co-authored by Seth Jeon
parent 93b9ac9ded
commit 40b95f70f4
4 changed files with 126 additions and 9 deletions
@@ -4,11 +4,13 @@ import android.graphics.Rect
import android.text.Selection
import android.text.Spannable
import android.view.View
import android.view.InputDevice
import android.view.MotionEvent
import android.os.SystemClock
import android.widget.FrameLayout
import android.widget.TextView
import androidx.test.ext.junit.runners.AndroidJUnit4
import androidx.test.platform.app.InstrumentationRegistry
import com.facebook.react.bridge.BridgeReactContext
import com.facebook.react.bridge.JavaOnlyArray
import com.facebook.react.bridge.JavaOnlyMap
import com.facebook.react.soloader.OpenSourceMergedSoMapping
@@ -24,6 +26,40 @@ import org.junit.runner.RunWith
@RunWith(AndroidJUnit4::class)
class ScrollSelectionTest {
@Test fun mouseWheelMovesInvertedViewportInVisualDirection() = withScroll(inverted = true) { scroll, _ ->
val before = scroll.scrollY
withWheel(1f) { event ->
assertTrue(scroll.dispatchGenericMotionEvent(event))
assertTrue("Wheel up must move toward older messages: $before -> ${scroll.scrollY}", scroll.scrollY > before)
assertEquals("The caller's event must not change", 1f, event.getAxisValue(MotionEvent.AXIS_VSCROLL))
}
val afterUp = scroll.scrollY
withWheel(-1f) { event ->
assertTrue(scroll.dispatchGenericMotionEvent(event))
assertTrue("Wheel down must move toward newer messages: $afterUp -> ${scroll.scrollY}", scroll.scrollY < afterUp)
}
}
@Test fun mouseWheelKeepsOrdinaryScrollDirection() = withScroll(inverted = false) { scroll, _ ->
val before = scroll.scrollY
withWheel(1f) { event ->
assertTrue(scroll.dispatchGenericMotionEvent(event))
assertTrue(scroll.scrollY < before)
}
val afterUp = scroll.scrollY
withWheel(-1f) { event ->
assertTrue(scroll.dispatchGenericMotionEvent(event))
assertTrue(scroll.scrollY > afterUp)
}
}
@Test fun mouseWheelRespectsDisabledScrolling() = withScroll(inverted = true) { scroll, _ ->
scroll.setScrollEnabled(false)
val before = scroll.scrollY
withWheel(1f) { scroll.dispatchGenericMotionEvent(it) }
assertEquals(before, scroll.scrollY)
}
@Test fun focusingSelectableTextKeepsInvertedViewportStill() = withScroll(inverted = true) { scroll, text ->
val before = scroll.scrollY
assertTrue(text.requestFocus())
@@ -70,7 +106,7 @@ class ScrollSelectionTest {
val appContext = instrumentation.targetContext
DisplayMetricsHolder.initDisplayMetricsIfNotInitialized(appContext)
SoLoader.init(appContext, OpenSourceMergedSoMapping)
val reactContext = BridgeReactContext(appContext)
val reactContext = ScrollTestContext(appContext)
val context = ThemedReactContext(reactContext, appContext)
val manager = PaseoScrollPackage().createViewManager(reactContext, ReactScrollViewManager.REACT_CLASS) as ReactScrollViewManager
val scroll = manager.createViewInstance(context)
@@ -98,4 +134,26 @@ class ScrollSelectionTest {
}
private fun exact(size: Int) = View.MeasureSpec.makeMeasureSpec(size, View.MeasureSpec.EXACTLY)
private fun withWheel(axis: Float, check: (MotionEvent) -> Unit) {
val time = SystemClock.uptimeMillis()
val properties = MotionEvent.PointerProperties().apply {
id = 0
toolType = MotionEvent.TOOL_TYPE_MOUSE
}
val coordinates = MotionEvent.PointerCoords().apply {
x = 150f
y = 150f
setAxisValue(MotionEvent.AXIS_VSCROLL, axis)
}
val event = MotionEvent.obtain(
time, time, MotionEvent.ACTION_SCROLL, 1, arrayOf(properties), arrayOf(coordinates),
0, 0, 1f, 1f, 0, 0, InputDevice.SOURCE_MOUSE, 0,
)
try {
check(event)
} finally {
event.recycle()
}
}
}
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
package sh.paseo.scroll;
import android.content.Context;
import com.facebook.react.bridge.BridgeReactContext;
import com.facebook.react.uimanager.events.BlackHoleEventDispatcher;
import com.facebook.react.uimanager.events.EventDispatcher;
import com.facebook.react.uimanager.events.EventDispatcherProvider;
/** Native-only tests use RN's dispatcher for a context without a JS instance. */
final class ScrollTestContext extends BridgeReactContext implements EventDispatcherProvider {
ScrollTestContext(Context context) {
super(context);
}
@Override
public EventDispatcher getEventDispatcher() {
return BlackHoleEventDispatcher.INSTANCE;
}
}
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ package sh.paseo.scroll
import android.graphics.Matrix
import android.graphics.Rect
import android.view.InputDevice
import android.view.MotionEvent
import com.facebook.react.ReactPackage
import com.facebook.react.ViewManagerOnDemandReactPackage
import com.facebook.react.bridge.NativeModule
@@ -30,13 +32,47 @@ private class PaseoScrollViewManager : ReactScrollViewManager() {
private class PaseoScrollView(context: ThemedReactContext) : ReactScrollView(context) {
private val transformValues = FloatArray(9)
private fun isVerticallyInverted(): Boolean {
// Android FlatList uses scale: -1, which RN decomposes into a 180-degree
// rotation with positive scaleY. Read the resulting transform, not scaleY.
matrix.getValues(transformValues)
return transformValues[Matrix.MSCALE_Y] < 0
}
override fun onGenericMotionEvent(event: MotionEvent): Boolean {
if (!isVerticallyInverted() || event.actionMasked != MotionEvent.ACTION_SCROLL ||
!event.isFromSource(InputDevice.SOURCE_CLASS_POINTER)) {
return super.onGenericMotionEvent(event)
}
if (!scrollEnabled) return false
// Android applies wheel axes directly to scrollY; the inversion transform only
// transforms pointer coordinates. Reverse the vertical axis before delegating so
// platform scroll bounds and scroll events still apply.
val properties = Array(event.pointerCount) { index ->
MotionEvent.PointerProperties().also { event.getPointerProperties(index, it) }
}
val coordinates = Array(event.pointerCount) { index ->
MotionEvent.PointerCoords().also {
event.getPointerCoords(index, it)
it.setAxisValue(MotionEvent.AXIS_VSCROLL, -it.getAxisValue(MotionEvent.AXIS_VSCROLL))
}
}
val correctedEvent = MotionEvent.obtain(
event.downTime, event.eventTime, event.action, event.pointerCount, properties, coordinates,
event.metaState, event.buttonState, event.xPrecision, event.yPrecision,
event.deviceId, event.edgeFlags, event.source, event.flags,
)
return try {
super.onGenericMotionEvent(correctedEvent)
} finally {
correctedEvent.recycle()
}
}
// Both RN focus handling and Android selection visibility requests use this calculation.
// Its coordinates ignore inversion. Keep focus/selection bookkeeping, but leave timeline
// movement to user gestures and explicit scroll commands.
override fun computeScrollDeltaToGetChildRectOnScreen(rect: Rect): Int {
// RN's Android scale: -1 becomes a 180-degree rotation with positive scaleY.
matrix.getValues(transformValues)
if (transformValues[Matrix.MSCALE_Y] < 0) return 0
return super.computeScrollDeltaToGetChildRectOnScreen(rect)
}
override fun computeScrollDeltaToGetChildRectOnScreen(rect: Rect): Int =
if (isVerticallyInverted()) 0 else super.computeScrollDeltaToGetChildRectOnScreen(rect)
}