Merge 943f398 into c4ca763

burmancomp · web-flow · commit 4c50ada91ebc · 2023-07-19T23:36:11.000+03:00
diff --git a/source/braille.py b/source/braille.py
@@ -1569,6 +1569,7 @@ def bufferPosToRegionPos(self, bufferPos):
 		raise LookupError("No such position")
 
 	def regionPosToBufferPos(self, region, pos, allowNearest=False):
+		start: int = 0
 		for testRegion, start, end in self.regionsWithPositions:
 			if region == testRegion:
 				if pos < end - start:
@@ -2003,6 +2004,10 @@ def formatCellsForLog(cells: List[int]) -> str:
 """
 
 
+UPDATE_DISPLAY_PERIODICALLY_INTERVAL: int = 250
+"""Timer interval for L{BrailleHandler._updateDisplayPeriodically}."""
+
+
 class BrailleHandler(baseObject.AutoPropertyObject):
 	# TETHER_AUTO, TETHER_FOCUS, TETHER_REVIEW and tetherValues
 	# are deprecated, but remain to retain API backwards compatibility
@@ -2042,6 +2047,8 @@ def __init__(self):
 		self._cursorPos = None
 		self._cursorBlinkUp = True
 		self._cells = []
+		self._oldCells: List[int] = []
+		wx.CallAfter(self._updateTimerInit)
 		self._cursorBlinkTimer = None
 		config.post_configProfileSwitch.register(self.handlePostConfigProfileSwitch)
 		if config.conf["braille"]["tetherTo"] == TetherTo.AUTO.value:
@@ -2064,6 +2071,9 @@ def terminate(self):
 		if self._cursorBlinkTimer:
 			self._cursorBlinkTimer.Stop()
 			self._cursorBlinkTimer = None
+		if self._updateTimer:
+			self._updateTimer.Stop()
+			self._updateTimer = None
 		config.post_configProfileSwitch.unregister(self.handlePostConfigProfileSwitch)
 		if self.display:
 			self.display.terminate()
@@ -2468,6 +2478,12 @@ def handleCaretMove(
 		if shouldAutoTether:
 			self.setTether(TetherTo.FOCUS.value, auto=True)
 		if self._tether != TetherTo.FOCUS.value:
+			# Braille display content is updated in case where:
+			# braille is tethered to review, review cursor does not follow system caret,
+			# and focus object is navigator object.
+			if not config.conf["reviewCursor"]["followCaret"]:
+				if obj == api.getNavigatorObject():
+					self.handleUpdate(obj)
 			return
 		region = self.mainBuffer.regions[-1] if self.mainBuffer.regions else None
 		if region and region.obj==obj:
@@ -2552,10 +2568,13 @@ def handleUpdate(self, obj: "NVDAObject") -> None:
 		region.update()
 		self.mainBuffer.update()
 		self.mainBuffer.restoreWindow()
+		if self._oldCells == self.buffer.windowBrailleCells:
+			return
 		if self.buffer is self.mainBuffer:
 			self.update()
 		elif self.buffer is self.messageBuffer and keyboardHandler.keyCounter>self._keyCountForLastMessage:
 			self._dismissMessage()
+		self._oldCells = self.buffer.windowBrailleCells.copy()
 
 	def handleReviewMove(self, shouldAutoTether=True):
 		if not self.enabled:
@@ -2686,6 +2705,25 @@ def _ackTimeoutResetter(self, param: int):
 			self.display._awaitingAck = False
 			self._writeCellsInBackground()
 
+	def _updateTimerInit(self) -> None:
+		"""Initializes update timer for checking if braille needs update."""
+		self._updateTimer = gui.NonReEntrantTimer(self._updateDisplayPeriodically)
+		# Start from main thread
+		self._updateTimer.Start(UPDATE_DISPLAY_PERIODICALLY_INTERVAL)
+
+	def _updateDisplayPeriodically(self):
+		"""Timer runs this function periodically to check if braille needs update."""
+		if self.buffer is not self.mainBuffer:
+			return
+		obj: NVDAObject
+		if api.isObjectInActiveTreeInterceptor(api.getNavigatorObject()):
+			obj = api.getCaretObject()
+		elif handler.getTether() == TetherTo.FOCUS.value:
+			obj = api.getFocusObject()
+		else:
+			obj = api.getNavigatorObject()
+		self.handleUpdate(obj)
+
 
 # Maps old braille display driver names to new drivers that supersede old drivers.
 # Ensure that if a user has set a preferred driver which has changed name, the new
@@ -2728,6 +2766,7 @@ def terminate():
 	handler.terminate()
 	handler = None
 
+
 class BrailleDisplayDriver(driverHandler.Driver):
 	"""Abstract base braille display driver.
 	Each braille display driver should be a separate Python module in the root brailleDisplayDrivers directory
