fix(status-area): better handle apps with no menus

cosmic-applet-status-area/src/components/app.rs

@@ -460,7 +460,11 @@ impl cosmic::Application for App {
                             .icon_button_from_handle(icon.clone().symbolic(true)),
                         _ => self.core.applet.icon_button(menu.icon_name()),
                     }
-                    .on_press_down(Msg::TogglePopup(*id)),
+                    .on_press_down(if menu.item.menu_proxy().is_some() {
+                        Msg::TogglePopup(*id)
+                    } else {
+                        Msg::StatusMenu((*id, status_menu::Msg::Click(0, true)))
+                    }),
                 )
                 .on_enter(Msg::Hovered(*id))
                 .into()

cosmic-applet-status-area/src/components/status_menu.rs

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ pub enum Msg {
 }
 
 pub struct State {
-    item: StatusNotifierItem,
+    pub item: StatusNotifierItem,
     layout: Option<Layout>,
     expanded: Option<i32>,
     icon_name: String,
@@ -101,9 +101,19 @@ impl State {
                 let Some((id, is_submenu)) = self.click_event else {
                     return iced::Task::none();
                 };
-
-                let menu_proxy = self.item.menu_proxy().clone();
                 let item_proxy = self.item.item_proxy().clone();
+
+                let Some(menu_proxy) = self.item.menu_proxy().cloned() else {
+                    tokio::spawn(async move {
+                        let _ = item_proxy.provide_xdg_activation_token(token).await;
+                        if let Err(err) = item_proxy.activate(0, 0).await {
+                            tracing::error!(
+                                "Error activating status notifier item without menu proxy: {err:?}"
+                            );
+                        }
+                    });
+                    return iced::Task::none();
+                };
                 tokio::spawn(async move {
                     let _ = item_proxy.provide_xdg_activation_token(token).await;
                     let _ = menu_proxy.event(id, "clicked", &0.into(), 0).await;
@@ -150,7 +160,9 @@ impl State {
     }
 
     pub fn opened(&self) {
-        let menu_proxy = self.item.menu_proxy().clone();
+        let Some(menu_proxy) = self.item.menu_proxy().cloned() else {
+            return;
+        };
         tokio::spawn(async move {
             let _ = menu_proxy.event(0, "opened", &0i32.into(), 0).await;
             let _ = menu_proxy.about_to_show(0).await;
@@ -158,7 +170,9 @@ impl State {
     }
 
     pub fn closed(&self) {
-        let menu_proxy = self.item.menu_proxy().clone();
+        let Some(menu_proxy) = self.item.menu_proxy().cloned() else {
+            return;
+        };
         tokio::spawn(async move {
             let _ = menu_proxy.event(0, "closed", &0i32.into(), 0).await;
         });

cosmic-applet-status-area/src/subscriptions/status_notifier_item.rs

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use zbus::zvariant::{self, OwnedValue};
 pub struct StatusNotifierItem {
     name: String,
     item_proxy: StatusNotifierItemProxy<'static>,
-    menu_proxy: DBusMenuProxy<'static>,
+    menu_proxy: Option<DBusMenuProxy<'static>>,
 }
 
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, zvariant::Value)]
@@ -42,7 +42,22 @@ impl StatusNotifierItem {
             .build()
             .await?;
 
-        let menu_path = item_proxy.menu().await?;
+        // XX: some items will not implement this but have a menu anyway
+        let is_menu = item_proxy.item_is_menu().await;
+
+        let menu_path = item_proxy.menu().await;
+
+        // Why would an item say it has no menu but provide a menu path? Slack does this.
+        let mut is_menu = menu_path.is_ok() || is_menu.unwrap_or(false);
+
+        if !is_menu {
+            return Ok(Self {
+                name,
+                item_proxy,
+                menu_proxy: None,
+            });
+        }
+        let menu_path = menu_path?;
         let menu_proxy = DBusMenuProxy::builder(connection)
             .destination(dest.to_string())?
             .path(menu_path)?
@@ -52,7 +67,7 @@ impl StatusNotifierItem {
         Ok(Self {
             name,
             item_proxy,
-            menu_proxy,
+            menu_proxy: Some(menu_proxy),
         })
     }
 
@@ -62,7 +77,9 @@ impl StatusNotifierItem {
 
     // TODO: Only fetch changed part of layout, if that's any faster
     pub fn layout_subscription(&self) -> iced::Subscription<Result<Layout, String>> {
-        let menu_proxy = self.menu_proxy.clone();
+        let Some(menu_proxy) = self.menu_proxy.clone() else {
+            return Subscription::none();
+        };
         Subscription::run_with_id(
             format!("status-notifier-item-layout-{}", &self.name),
             async move {
@@ -107,8 +124,8 @@ impl StatusNotifierItem {
         )
     }
 
-    pub fn menu_proxy(&self) -> &DBusMenuProxy<'static> {
-        &self.menu_proxy
+    pub fn menu_proxy(&self) -> Option<&DBusMenuProxy<'static>> {
+        self.menu_proxy.as_ref()
     }
 
     pub fn item_proxy(&self) -> &StatusNotifierItemProxy<'static> {
@@ -135,10 +152,17 @@ pub trait StatusNotifierItem {
     #[zbus(property)]
     fn menu(&self) -> zbus::Result<zvariant::OwnedObjectPath>;
 
+    #[zbus(property)]
+    fn item_is_menu(&self) -> zbus::Result<bool>;
+
     #[zbus(signal)]
     fn new_icon(&self) -> zbus::Result<()>;
 
     fn provide_xdg_activation_token(&self, token: String) -> zbus::Result<()>;
+
+    fn activate(&self, x: i32, y: i32) -> zbus::Result<()>;
+
+    fn secondary_activate(&self, x: i32, y: i32) -> zbus::Result<()>;
 }
 
 #[derive(Clone, Debug)]