fix: Treat the flyout as a listbox with options

packages/blockly/core/block_flyout_inflater.ts

@@ -80,7 +80,21 @@ export class BlockFlyoutInflater implements IFlyoutInflater {
     // to correct the role and hidden state for it.
     const focusableElement = block.getFocusableElement();
     aria.clearState(focusableElement, aria.State.HIDDEN);
-    aria.setRole(focusableElement, aria.Role.LISTITEM);
+    aria.setRole(focusableElement, aria.Role.OPTION);
+
+    // Clickable icons in the flyout are owned by their parent block.
+    // This ensures that clickable icons are not included in the option
+    // count when screen readers assess the number of options in the
+    // flyout listbox.
+    const ownedIconIds = block
+      .getIcons()
+      .filter((icon) => icon.isClickableInFlyout?.(flyout.autoClose))
+      .map((icon) => icon.getFocusableElement().id)
+      .filter((id) => !!id);
+    if (ownedIconIds.length) {
+      aria.setState(focusableElement, aria.State.OWNS, ownedIconIds);
+    }
+
     this.addBlockListeners(block);
 
     return new FlyoutItem(block, BLOCK_TYPE);

packages/blockly/core/flyout_base.ts

@@ -697,9 +697,9 @@ export abstract class Flyout
       .trim();
     aria.setState(this.getWorkspace().getCanvas(), aria.State.LABEL, ariaLabel);
 
-    // The block canvas is a list. The list items must be direct descendants of the list,
+    // The block canvas is a listbox. The options must be direct descendants of the listbox,
     // and the flyout may or may not be a region, so we set the role on the block canvas rather than the svgGroup_.
-    aria.setRole(this.getWorkspace().getCanvas(), aria.Role.LIST);
+    aria.setRole(this.getWorkspace().getCanvas(), aria.Role.LISTBOX);
   }
 
   /**

packages/blockly/core/flyout_button.ts

@@ -177,10 +177,10 @@ export class FlyoutButton
     aria.setRole(svgText, aria.Role.PRESENTATION);
 
     // We add the word "heading" or "button" to the label so that they give appropriate hints
-    // we can't use the corresponding roles because that overwrites the context of it being a list item.
+    // we can't use the corresponding roles because that overwrites the context of it being an option.
     const ariaLabel = `${text}, ${this.isFlyoutLabel ? Msg['ARIA_LABEL_HEADING'] : Msg['ARIA_LABEL_BUTTON']}`;
     aria.setState(this.getFocusableElement(), aria.State.LABEL, ariaLabel);
-    aria.setRole(this.getFocusableElement(), aria.Role.LISTITEM);
+    aria.setRole(this.getFocusableElement(), aria.Role.OPTION);
 
     const fontSize = style.getComputedStyle(svgText, 'fontSize');
     const fontWeight = style.getComputedStyle(svgText, 'fontWeight');

packages/blockly/core/icons/icon.ts

@@ -231,6 +231,16 @@ export abstract class Icon implements IIcon, IContextMenu {
   protected recomputeAriaContext(): void {
     const element = this.getFocusableElement();
     if (!element) return;
+    const flyout = (
+      this.sourceBlock.workspace as WorkspaceSvg
+    ).targetWorkspace?.getFlyout();
+    if (flyout && !this.isClickableInFlyout(flyout.autoClose)) {
+      // Icons that can't be used in the flyout are removed from the
+      // accessibility tree, like non-interactive fields.
+      aria.setState(element, aria.State.HIDDEN, true);
+      return;
+    }
+    aria.clearState(element, aria.State.HIDDEN);
     aria.setRole(element, aria.Role.BUTTON);
     const label = this.getAriaLabel() ?? Msg['ICON_LABEL_DEFAULT'];
     aria.setState(element, aria.State.LABEL, label);

packages/blockly/tests/mocha/aria_test.js

@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ suite('ARIA', function () {
       );
       const block = this.workspace.getFlyout().getWorkspace().getTopBlocks()[0];
       const role = Blockly.utils.aria.getRole(block.getFocusableElement());
-      assert.equal(role, Blockly.utils.aria.Role.LISTITEM);
+      assert.equal(role, Blockly.utils.aria.Role.OPTION);
     });
 
     test('Root workspace blocks indicate that in their labels', function () {