@simon-says-build/demo-player 0.13.1 → 0.13.2

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@simon-says-build/demo-player",
-  "version": "0.13.1",
+  "version": "0.13.2",
   "description": "SimonSays mobile demo player: walks a preview's viewer through a job's change, inside the app. Renders nothing unless the bundle carries a demo.",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",

package/src/DemoHost.js

@@ -13,13 +13,13 @@
 //
 // No JSX, so it needs nothing from the app's Babel setup beyond React Native's.
 import React, { useCallback, useEffect, useMemo, useRef, useState } from 'react';
-import { Linking, NativeModules, Pressable, ScrollView, StyleSheet, Text, TextInput, View, useWindowDimensions } from 'react-native';
+import { Linking, NativeModules, Platform, Settings, Pressable, ScrollView, StyleSheet, Text, TextInput, View, useWindowDimensions } from 'react-native';
 import { pageName } from './page-name.js';
 import { OVERLAY_ID, cardBox, pinnedBox, setTuckedDemo, overlayAnnounced, tapInside, currentDemo, demoConfig, findTarget, handlerFor, introBody, introOf, onDemo, phoneSteps, playDemo, releaseOf, reviewChangesOf, scalePoint, rescueNote, screenCandidates, stepTitle, targetOfKey } from './core.js';
 import { demoApi, tourOf } from './api.js';
 import { signInFirst, openInApp } from './signin.js';
 import { runEvent, fillStep } from './events.js';
-import { nativeRuntime, buildGap, needLinks, openNeed, staleBody } from './build-gate.js';
+import { nativeRuntime, buildGap, needLinks, openNeed, staleBody, skipBuildGate } from './build-gate.js';
 
 const h = React.createElement;
 const FIND_FOR_MS = 8000;      // a step's element may appear after a navigation settles
@@ -94,7 +94,8 @@ function Player({ config, router, insets, onClose, children }) {
         // THE BUILD FIRST (0.12.0): a review made for another native build of
         // this dev app never starts here — the person is sent to install the
         // right one (build-gate.js). Nothing else runs: no sign-in, no steps.
-        const gap = config.here ? null : buildGap(d, nativeRuntime(globalThis.expo?.modules, NativeModules));
+        const skip = config.here || (Platform.OS === 'ios' && skipBuildGate(Settings));
+        const gap = skip ? null : buildGap(d, nativeRuntime(globalThis.expo?.modules, NativeModules));
         if (gap) {
           const links = needLinks({ demo: d, gap, demoId: config.id, token: config.token });
           setStale({ gap, links, appName: d.projectName || d.appName || 'the app' });

package/src/build-gate.js

@@ -25,6 +25,16 @@ export function nativeRuntime(mods = globalThis.expo?.modules, nativeModules = {
   return typeof u.runtimeVersion === 'string' && u.runtimeVersion && !u.runtimeVersion.startsWith('file:') ? u.runtimeVersion : null;
 }
 
+// SSB'S OWN SIMULATOR SKIPS IT (0.13.2): a rehearsal and the review check run
+// the app's simulator build (drivers/phone-review-sim.mjs), whose fingerprint
+// is never the review's dev build, and the check stopped every rehearsal at
+// "this review needs a newer build" — Connie Ho's ended "never opened"
+// (demo xKkA8qPU7MS7p2yo5F7E, 2026-11-05 20:05 ET). The driver writes the app's
+// iOS default `SSBSkipBuildGate` = YES; react-native's Settings reads it.
+export function skipBuildGate(settings) {
+  try { return !!settings?.get?.('SSBSkipBuildGate'); } catch { return false; }
+}
+
 /** What the review needs that this build is not: null = play it, else { need, have }. */
 export function buildGap(demo, have) {
   const need = demo?.platform === 'ios' && typeof demo?.preview?.fingerprint === 'string' ? demo.preview.fingerprint : null;

package/src/core.js

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import { bubbleBox } from './step-place.js';
 // What this player is, said when the app registers for "Ready to see"
 // (packages/ssb-overlay sends it; functions/in-app-notify.mjs clientOf). Kept
 // equal to package.json by test/core.test.mjs.
-export const PLAYER_VERSION = '0.13.1';
+export const PLAYER_VERSION = '0.13.2';
 
 export const HOST = 5;
 export const TEXT = 6;