Date input improvements (#7639)

* add max date, use modern field for birthday input

* rm legacy date input

* handle simplifying to simpleDateString internally

* update jsdoc

src/components/forms/DateField/index.android.tsx

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ export function DateField({
   isInvalid,
   testID,
   accessibilityHint,
+  maximumDate,
 }: DateFieldProps) {
   const t = useTheme()
   const [open, setOpen] = React.useState(false)
@@ -67,6 +68,9 @@ export function DateField({
           aria-label={label}
           accessibilityLabel={label}
           accessibilityHint={accessibilityHint}
+          maximumDate={
+            maximumDate ? new Date(toSimpleDateString(maximumDate)) : undefined
+          }
         />
       )}
     </>

src/components/forms/DateField/index.shared.tsx

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ export function DateFieldButton({
   accessibilityHint,
 }: {
   label: string
-  value: string
+  value: string | Date
   onPress: () => void
   isInvalid?: boolean
   accessibilityHint?: string

src/components/forms/DateField/index.tsx

@@ -16,10 +16,11 @@ export * as utils from '#/components/forms/DateField/utils'
 export const LabelText = TextField.LabelText
 
 /**
- * Date-only input. Accepts a date in the format YYYY-MM-DD, and reports date
- * changes in the same format.
+ * Date-only input. Accepts a string in the format YYYY-MM-DD, or a Date object.
+ * Date objects are converted to strings in the format YYYY-MM-DD.
+ * Returns a string in the format YYYY-MM-DD.
  *
- * For dates of unknown format, convert with the
+ * To generate a string in the format YYYY-MM-DD from a Date object, use the
  * `utils.toSimpleDateString(Date)` export of this file.
  */
 export function DateField({
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ export function DateField({
   label,
   isInvalid,
   accessibilityHint,
+  maximumDate,
 }: DateFieldProps) {
   const {_} = useLingui()
   const t = useTheme()
@@ -56,21 +58,29 @@ export function DateField({
         isInvalid={isInvalid}
         accessibilityHint={accessibilityHint}
       />
-      <Dialog.Outer control={control} testID={testID}>
+      <Dialog.Outer
+        control={control}
+        testID={testID}
+        nativeOptions={{preventExpansion: true}}>
         <Dialog.Handle />
-        <Dialog.Inner label={label}>
+        <Dialog.ScrollableInner label={label}>
           <View style={a.gap_lg}>
             <View style={[a.relative, a.w_full, a.align_center]}>
               <DatePicker
                 timeZoneOffsetInMinutes={0}
                 theme={t.name === 'light' ? 'light' : 'dark'}
-                date={new Date(value)}
+                date={new Date(toSimpleDateString(value))}
                 onDateChange={onChangeInternal}
                 mode="date"
                 testID={`${testID}-datepicker`}
                 aria-label={label}
                 accessibilityLabel={label}
                 accessibilityHint={accessibilityHint}
+                maximumDate={
+                  maximumDate
+                    ? new Date(toSimpleDateString(maximumDate))
+                    : undefined
+                }
               />
             </View>
             <Button
@@ -84,7 +94,7 @@ export function DateField({
               </ButtonText>
             </Button>
           </View>
-        </Dialog.Inner>
+        </Dialog.ScrollableInner>
       </Dialog.Outer>
     </>
   )

src/components/forms/DateField/index.web.tsx

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import React from 'react'
 import {StyleSheet, TextInput, TextInputProps} from 'react-native'
-// @ts-ignore
+// @ts-expect-error untyped
 import {unstable_createElement} from 'react-native-web'
 
 import {DateFieldProps} from '#/components/forms/DateField/types'
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ export function DateField({
   isInvalid,
   testID,
   accessibilityHint,
+  maximumDate,
 }: DateFieldProps) {
   const handleOnChange = React.useCallback(
     (e: any) => {
@@ -56,12 +57,14 @@ export function DateField({
     <TextField.Root isInvalid={isInvalid}>
       <TextField.Icon icon={CalendarDays} />
       <Input
-        value={value}
+        value={toSimpleDateString(value)}
         label={label}
         onChange={handleOnChange}
         onChangeText={() => {}}
         testID={testID}
         accessibilityHint={accessibilityHint}
+        // @ts-expect-error not typed as <input type="date"> even though it is one
+        max={maximumDate ? toSimpleDateString(maximumDate) : undefined}
       />
     </TextField.Root>
   )

src/components/forms/DateField/types.ts

@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 export type DateFieldProps = {
-  value: string
+  value: string | Date
   onChangeDate: (date: string) => void
   label: string
   isInvalid?: boolean
   testID?: string
   accessibilityHint?: string
+  maximumDate?: string | Date
 }