Added an interval to prevent browser tab hibernation while a replicat…

…ion is running (#6675)

docs-src/docs/releases/16.0.0.md

@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ I completely rewrote them and improved performance especially on initial load wh
 - Lazily process bulkWrite() results for less CPU usage.
 - Only run interval cleanup on the storage of a collection if there actually have been writes to it.
 - Schema validation errors (code: 422) now include the `RxJsonSchema` for easier debugging.
+- Added an interval to prevent browser tab hibernation while a replication is running.
 
 ## You can help!
 

src/plugins/replication/index.ts

@@ -55,7 +55,8 @@ import {
     awaitRetry,
     DEFAULT_MODIFIER,
     swapDefaultDeletedTodeletedField,
-    handlePulledDocuments
+    handlePulledDocuments,
+    preventHibernateBrowserTab
 } from './replication-helper.ts';
 import {
     addConnectedStorageToCollection, removeConnectedStorageFromCollection
@@ -155,6 +156,9 @@ export class RxReplicationState<RxDocType, CheckpointType> {
             return;
         }
 
+        preventHibernateBrowserTab(this);
+
+
         // fill in defaults for pull & push
         const pullModifier = this.pull && this.pull.modifier ? this.pull.modifier : DEFAULT_MODIFIER;
         const pushModifier = this.push && this.push.modifier ? this.push.modifier : DEFAULT_MODIFIER;

src/plugins/replication/replication-helper.ts

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import type {
 } from '../../types/index.d.ts';
 import { flatClone } from '../../plugins/utils/index.ts';
 import { getComposedPrimaryKeyOfDocumentData } from '../../rx-schema-helper.ts';
+import type { RxReplicationState } from './index.ts';
 
 // does nothing
 export const DEFAULT_MODIFIER = (d: any) => Promise.resolve(d);
@@ -95,3 +96,27 @@ export function awaitRetry(
         window.removeEventListener('online', listener);
     });
 }
+
+
+/**
+ * When a replication is running and the leading tab get hibernated
+ * by the browser, the replication will be stuck.
+ * To prevent this, we fire a mouseeven each X seconds while the replication is not canceled.
+ * 
+ * If you find a better way to prevent hibernation, please make a pull request.
+ */
+export function preventHibernateBrowserTab(replicationState: RxReplicationState<any, any>) {
+    function simulateActivity() {
+        if (
+            typeof document === 'undefined' ||
+            typeof document.dispatchEvent !== 'function'
+        ) {
+            return;
+        }
+        const event = new Event('mousemove');
+        document.dispatchEvent(event);
+    }
+
+    const intervalId = setInterval(simulateActivity, 20 * 1000); // Simulate activity every 20 seconds
+    replicationState.onCancel.push(() => clearInterval(intervalId));
+}