feat: Update RN 0.77 -> 0.81 (#859)

* feat: Update RN 0.77 -> 0.81

* fix: Fix new ts error

* fix: Add babel preset

* Use Xcode 16

Author: mrousavy

.github/workflows/build-ios.yml

@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ jobs:
           ruby-version: 2.6
           bundler-cache: true
           working-directory: package/example/ios
+          working-directory: example
+
+      - name: Select Xcode 16.4
+        run: sudo xcode-select -s "/Applications/Xcode_16.4.app/Contents/Developer"
 
       - name: Restore Pods cache
         uses: actions/cache@v4

package/.gitignore

@@ -64,3 +64,4 @@ android/keystores/debug.keystore
 
 # generated by bob
 lib/
+.kotlin/

package/example/android/app/build.gradle

@@ -63,14 +63,14 @@ def enableProguardInReleaseBuilds = false
  * The preferred build flavor of JavaScriptCore (JSC)
  *
  * For example, to use the international variant, you can use:
- * `def jscFlavor = 'org.webkit:android-jsc-intl:+'`
+ * `def jscFlavor = io.github.react-native-community:jsc-android-intl:2026004.+`
  *
  * The international variant includes ICU i18n library and necessary data
  * allowing to use e.g. `Date.toLocaleString` and `String.localeCompare` that
  * give correct results when using with locales other than en-US. Note that
  * this variant is about 6MiB larger per architecture than default.
  */
-def jscFlavor = 'org.webkit:android-jsc:+'
+def jscFlavor = 'io.github.react-native-community:jsc-android:2026004.+'
 
 android {
     ndkVersion rootProject.ext.ndkVersion

package/example/android/app/src/main/java/com/mrousavy/mmkvexample/MainApplication.kt

@@ -4,13 +4,11 @@ import android.app.Application
 import com.facebook.react.PackageList
 import com.facebook.react.ReactApplication
 import com.facebook.react.ReactHost
+import com.facebook.react.ReactNativeApplicationEntryPoint.loadReactNative
 import com.facebook.react.ReactNativeHost
 import com.facebook.react.ReactPackage
-import com.facebook.react.defaults.DefaultNewArchitectureEntryPoint.load
 import com.facebook.react.defaults.DefaultReactHost.getDefaultReactHost
 import com.facebook.react.defaults.DefaultReactNativeHost
-import com.facebook.react.soloader.OpenSourceMergedSoMapping
-import com.facebook.soloader.SoLoader
 
 class MainApplication : Application(), ReactApplication {
 
@@ -35,10 +33,6 @@ class MainApplication : Application(), ReactApplication {
 
   override fun onCreate() {
     super.onCreate()
-    SoLoader.init(this, OpenSourceMergedSoMapping)
-    if (BuildConfig.IS_NEW_ARCHITECTURE_ENABLED) {
-      // If you opted-in for the New Architecture, we load the native entry point for this app.
-      load()
-    }
+    loadReactNative(this)
   }
 }

package/example/android/build.gradle

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 buildscript {
     ext {
-        buildToolsVersion = "35.0.0"
+        buildToolsVersion = "36.0.0"
         minSdkVersion = 24
-        compileSdkVersion = 35
-        targetSdkVersion = 34
+        compileSdkVersion = 36
+        targetSdkVersion = 36
         ndkVersion = "27.1.12297006"
-        kotlinVersion = "2.0.21"
+        kotlinVersion = "2.1.20"
     }
     repositories {
         google()

package/example/android/gradle.properties

@@ -37,3 +37,8 @@ newArchEnabled=true
 # Use this property to enable or disable the Hermes JS engine.
 # If set to false, you will be using JSC instead.
 hermesEnabled=true
+
+# Use this property to enable edge-to-edge display support.
+# This allows your app to draw behind system bars for an immersive UI.
+# Note: Only works with ReactActivity and should not be used with custom Activity.
+edgeToEdgeEnabled=false

package/example/android/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.10.2-all.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.14.3-bin.zip
 networkTimeout=10000
 validateDistributionUrl=true
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME

package/example/android/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties

@@ -86,8 +86,7 @@ done
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034
 APP_BASE_NAME=${0##*/}
 # Discard cd standard output in case $CDPATH is set (https://github.com/gradle/gradle/issues/25036)
-APP_HOME=$( cd -P "${APP_HOME:-./}" > /dev/null && printf '%s
-' "$PWD" ) || exit
+APP_HOME=$( cd -P "${APP_HOME:-./}" > /dev/null && printf '%s\n' "$PWD" ) || exit
 
 # Use the maximum available, or set MAX_FD != -1 to use that value.
 MAX_FD=maximum
@@ -115,7 +114,7 @@ case "$( uname )" in                #(
   NONSTOP* )        nonstop=true ;;
 esac
 
-CLASSPATH=$APP_HOME/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar
+CLASSPATH="\\\"\\\""
 
 
 # Determine the Java command to use to start the JVM.
@@ -206,15 +205,15 @@ fi
 DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS='"-Xmx64m" "-Xms64m"'
 
 # Collect all arguments for the java command:
-#   * DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS, JAVA_OPTS, JAVA_OPTS, and optsEnvironmentVar are not allowed to contain shell fragments,
+#   * DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS, JAVA_OPTS, and optsEnvironmentVar are not allowed to contain shell fragments,
 #     and any embedded shellness will be escaped.
 #   * For example: A user cannot expect ${Hostname} to be expanded, as it is an environment variable and will be
 #     treated as '${Hostname}' itself on the command line.
 
 set -- \
         "-Dorg.gradle.appname=$APP_BASE_NAME" \
         -classpath "$CLASSPATH" \
-        org.gradle.wrapper.GradleWrapperMain \
+        -jar "$APP_HOME/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar" \
         "$@"
 
 # Stop when "xargs" is not available.

package/example/android/gradlew

@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+@REM Copyright (c) Meta Platforms, Inc. and affiliates.
+@REM
+@REM This source code is licensed under the MIT license found in the
+@REM LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
+
 @rem
 @rem Copyright 2015 the original author or authors.
 @rem
@@ -70,11 +75,11 @@ goto fail
 :execute
 @rem Setup the command line
 
-set CLASSPATH=%APP_HOME%\gradle\wrapper\gradle-wrapper.jar
+set CLASSPATH=
 
 
 @rem Execute Gradle
-"%JAVA_EXE%" %DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS% %JAVA_OPTS% %GRADLE_OPTS% "-Dorg.gradle.appname=%APP_BASE_NAME%" -classpath "%CLASSPATH%" org.gradle.wrapper.GradleWrapperMain %*
+"%JAVA_EXE%" %DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS% %JAVA_OPTS% %GRADLE_OPTS% "-Dorg.gradle.appname=%APP_BASE_NAME%" -classpath "%CLASSPATH%" -jar "%APP_HOME%\gradle\wrapper\gradle-wrapper.jar" %*
 
 :end
 @rem End local scope for the variables with windows NT shell