[DatePicker][a11y] Properly announce the change of selection between …

…year/day PiperOrigin-RevId: 675901350
material-components · Sep 19, 2024 · c06ef1b · c06ef1b
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diff --git a/lib/java/com/google/android/material/datepicker/MaterialCalendar.java b/lib/java/com/google/android/material/datepicker/MaterialCalendar.java
@@ -395,8 +395,12 @@ void setSelector(CalendarSelector selector) {
   void toggleVisibleSelector() {
     if (calendarSelector == CalendarSelector.YEAR) {
       setSelector(CalendarSelector.DAY);
+      recyclerView.announceForAccessibility(
+          getString(R.string.mtrl_picker_toggled_to_day_selection));
     } else if (calendarSelector == CalendarSelector.DAY) {
       setSelector(CalendarSelector.YEAR);
+      yearSelector.announceForAccessibility(
+          getString(R.string.mtrl_picker_toggled_to_year_selection));
     }
   }
 

diff --git a/lib/java/com/google/android/material/datepicker/res/values/strings.xml b/lib/java/com/google/android/material/datepicker/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@
   <string name="mtrl_picker_a11y_next_month" description="a11y string to indicate this button moves the calendar to the next month [CHAR_LIMIT=NONE]">Change to next month</string>
   <string name="mtrl_picker_toggle_to_year_selection" description="a11y string to indicate this button switches the user to choosing a year [CHAR_LIMIT=NONE]">Tap to switch to year view</string>
   <string name="mtrl_picker_toggle_to_day_selection" description="a11y string to indicate this button switches the user to choosing a day [CHAR_LIMIT=NONE]">Tap to switch to Calendar view</string>
+  <string name="mtrl_picker_toggled_to_year_selection" description="a11y string to indicate this view switched the user to choosing a year [CHAR_LIMIT=NONE]">Switched to year view</string>
+  <string name="mtrl_picker_toggled_to_day_selection" description="a11y string to indicate this view switched the user to choosing a day [CHAR_LIMIT=NONE]">Switched to Calendar view</string>
   <string name="mtrl_picker_day_of_week_column_header" description="a11y string to indicate this is a header for a column of days for one day of the week (e.g., Monday) [CHAR_LIMIT=NONE]">%1$s</string>
   <string name="mtrl_picker_announce_current_selection" description="a11y string read on selection change to indicate the new selection [CHAR_LIMIT=NONE]">Current selection: %1$s</string>
   <string name="mtrl_picker_announce_current_range_selection" description="a11y string read on range selection change to indicate the new selection [CHAR_LIMIT=NONE]">Start date selection: %1$s – End date selection: %2$s</string>