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1 // Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
2 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
3 // found in the LICENSE file.
5 #ifndef PPAPI_CPP_OUTPUT_TRAITS_H_
6 #define PPAPI_CPP_OUTPUT_TRAITS_H_
8 #include <vector>
10 #include "ppapi/c/pp_resource.h"
11 #include "ppapi/cpp/array_output.h"
12 #include "ppapi/cpp/resource.h"
14 /// @file
15 /// This file defines internal templates for defining how data is passed to the
16 /// browser via output parameters and how to convert that data to the
17 /// corresponding C++ object types.
18 ///
19 /// It is used by the callback system, it should not be necessary for end-users
20 /// to use these templates directly.
22 struct PP_Var;
24 namespace pp {
26 class Var;
28 namespace internal {
30 // This goop is a trick used to implement a template that can be used to
31 // determine if a given class is the base class of another given class. It is
32 // used in the resource object partial specialization below.
33 template<typename, typename> struct IsSame {
34 static bool const value = false;
36 template<typename A> struct IsSame<A, A> {
37 static bool const value = true;
39 template<typename Base, typename Derived> struct IsBaseOf {
40 private:
41 // This class doesn't work correctly with forward declarations.
42 // Because sizeof cannot be applied to incomplete types, this line prevents us
43 // from passing in forward declarations.
44 typedef char (*EnsureTypesAreComplete)[sizeof(Base) + sizeof(Derived)];
46 static Derived* CreateDerived();
47 static char (&Check(Base*))[1];
48 static char (&Check(...))[2];
50 public:
51 static bool const value = sizeof Check(CreateDerived()) == 1 &&
52 !IsSame<Base const, void const>::value;
55 // Template to optionally derive from a given base class T if the given
56 // predicate P is true.
57 template <class T, bool P> struct InheritIf {};
58 template <class T> struct InheritIf<T, true> : public T {};
60 // Single output parameters ----------------------------------------------------
62 // Output traits for all "plain old data" (POD) types. It is implemented to
63 // pass a pointer to the browser as an output parameter.
65 // This is used as a base class for the general CallbackOutputTraits below in
66 // the case where T is not a resource.
67 template<typename T>
68 struct GenericCallbackOutputTraits {
69 // The type passed to the PPAPI C API for this parameter. For normal out
70 // params, we pass a pointer to the object so the browser can write into it.
71 typedef T* APIArgType;
73 // The type used to store the value. This is used internally in asynchronous
74 // callbacks by the CompletionCallbackFactory to have the browser write into
75 // a temporary value associated with the callback, which is passed to the
76 // plugin code when the callback is issued.
77 typedef T StorageType;
79 // Converts a "storage type" to a value that can be passed to the browser as
80 // an output parameter. This just takes the address to convert the value to
81 // a pointer.
82 static inline APIArgType StorageToAPIArg(StorageType& t) { return &t; }
84 // Converts the "storage type" to the value we pass to the plugin for
85 // callbacks. This doesn't actually need to do anything in this case,
86 // it's needed for some of more complex template specializations below.
87 static inline T& StorageToPluginArg(StorageType& t) { return t; }
89 // Initializes the "storage type" to a default value, if necessary. Here,
90 // we do nothing, assuming that the default constructor for T suffices.
91 static inline void Initialize(StorageType* /* t */) {}
94 // Output traits for all resource types. It is implemented to pass a
95 // PP_Resource* as an output parameter to the browser, and convert to the
96 // given resource object type T when passing to the plugin.
98 // Note that this class is parameterized by the resource object, for example
99 // ResourceCallbackOutputTraits<pp::FileRef>. This is used as a base class for
100 // CallbackOutputTraits below for the case where T is a derived class of
101 // pp::Resource.
102 template<typename T>
103 struct ResourceCallbackOutputTraits {
104 // To call the browser, we just pass a PP_Resource pointer as the out param.
105 typedef PP_Resource* APIArgType;
106 typedef PP_Resource StorageType;
108 static inline APIArgType StorageToAPIArg(StorageType& t) {
109 return &t;
112 // Converts the PP_Resource to a pp::* object, passing any reference counted
113 // object along with it. This must only be called once since there will only
114 // be one reference that the browser has assigned to us for the out param!
115 // When calling into the plugin, convert the PP_Resource into the requested
116 // resource object type.
117 static inline T StorageToPluginArg(StorageType& t) {
118 return T(PASS_REF, t);
121 static inline void Initialize(StorageType* t) {
122 *t = 0;
126 // The general templatized base class for all CallbackOutputTraits. This class
127 // covers both resources and POD (ints, structs, etc.) by inheriting from the
128 // appropriate base class depending on whether the given type derives from
129 // pp::Resource. This trick allows us to do this once rather than writing
130 // specializations for every resource object type.
131 template<typename T>
132 struct CallbackOutputTraits
133 : public InheritIf<GenericCallbackOutputTraits<T>,
134 !IsBaseOf<Resource, T>::value>,
135 public InheritIf<ResourceCallbackOutputTraits<T>,
136 IsBaseOf<Resource, T>::value> {
139 // A specialization of CallbackOutputTraits for pp::Var output parameters.
140 // It passes a PP_Var* to the browser and converts to a pp::Var when passing
141 // to the plugin.
142 template<>
143 struct CallbackOutputTraits<Var> {
144 // To call the browser, we just pass a PP_Var* as an output param.
145 typedef PP_Var* APIArgType;
146 typedef PP_Var StorageType;
148 static inline APIArgType StorageToAPIArg(StorageType& t) {
149 return &t;
152 // Converts the PP_Var to a pp::Var object, passing any reference counted
153 // object along with it. This must only be called once since there will only
154 // be one reference that the browser has assigned to us for the out param!
155 static inline pp::Var StorageToPluginArg(StorageType& t) {
156 return Var(PASS_REF, t);
159 static inline void Initialize(StorageType* t) {
160 *t = PP_MakeUndefined();
164 // A specialization of CallbackOutputTraits for bool output parameters.
165 // It passes a PP_Bool* to the browser and converts to a bool when passing
166 // to the plugin.
167 template<>
168 struct CallbackOutputTraits<bool> {
169 // To call the browser, we just pass a PP_Bool* as an output param.
170 typedef PP_Bool* APIArgType;
171 typedef PP_Bool StorageType;
173 static inline APIArgType StorageToAPIArg(StorageType& t) {
174 return &t;
177 // Converts the PP_Bool to a bool object.
178 static inline bool StorageToPluginArg(StorageType& t) {
179 return PP_ToBool(t);
182 static inline void Initialize(StorageType* t) {
183 *t = PP_FALSE;
187 // Array output parameters -----------------------------------------------------
189 // Output traits for vectors of all "plain old data" (POD) types. It is
190 // implemented to pass a pointer to the browser as an output parameter.
192 // This is used as a base class for the general vector CallbackOutputTraits
193 // below in the case where T is not a resource.
194 template<typename T>
195 struct GenericVectorCallbackOutputTraits {
196 // All arrays are output via a PP_ArrayOutput type.
197 typedef PP_ArrayOutput APIArgType;
199 // We store the array as this adapter which combines the PP_ArrayOutput
200 // structure with the underlying std::vector that it will write into.
201 typedef ArrayOutputAdapterWithStorage<T> StorageType;
203 // Retrieves the PP_ArrayOutput interface for our vector object that the
204 // browser will use to write into our code.
205 static inline APIArgType StorageToAPIArg(StorageType& t) {
206 return t.pp_array_output();
209 // Retrieves the underlying vector that can be passed to the plugin.
210 static inline std::vector<T>& StorageToPluginArg(StorageType& t) {
211 return t.output();
214 static inline void Initialize(StorageType* /* t */) {}
217 // Output traits for all vectors of resource types. It is implemented to pass
218 // a PP_ArrayOutput parameter to the browser, and convert the returned resources
219 // to a vector of the given resource object type T when passing to the plugin.
221 // Note that this class is parameterized by the resource object, for example
222 // ResourceVectorCallbackOutputTraits<pp::FileRef>. This is used as a base
223 // class for CallbackOutputTraits below for the case where T is a derived
224 // class of pp::Resource.
225 template<typename T>
226 struct ResourceVectorCallbackOutputTraits {
227 typedef PP_ArrayOutput APIArgType;
228 typedef ResourceArrayOutputAdapterWithStorage<T> StorageType;
230 static inline APIArgType StorageToAPIArg(StorageType& t) {
231 return t.pp_array_output();
233 static inline std::vector<T>& StorageToPluginArg(StorageType& t) {
234 return t.output();
237 static inline void Initialize(StorageType* /* t */) {}
240 // Specialization of CallbackOutputTraits for vectors. This struct covers both
241 // arrays of resources and arrays of POD (ints, structs, etc.) by inheriting
242 // from the appropriate base class depending on whether the given type derives
243 // from pp::Resource. This trick allows us to do this once rather than writing
244 // specializations for every resource object type.
245 template<typename T>
246 struct CallbackOutputTraits< std::vector<T> >
247 : public InheritIf<GenericVectorCallbackOutputTraits<T>,
248 !IsBaseOf<Resource, T>::value>,
249 public InheritIf<ResourceVectorCallbackOutputTraits<T>,
250 IsBaseOf<Resource, T>::value> {
253 // A specialization of CallbackOutputTraits to provide the callback system
254 // the information on how to handle vectors of pp::Var. Vectors of resources
255 // and plain data are handled separately. See the above definition for more.
256 template<>
257 struct CallbackOutputTraits< std::vector<pp::Var> > {
258 // All arrays are output via a PP_ArrayOutput type.
259 typedef PP_ArrayOutput APIArgType;
261 // We store the array as this adapter which combines the PP_ArrayOutput
262 // structure with the underlying std::vector that it will write into.
263 typedef VarArrayOutputAdapterWithStorage StorageType;
265 // Retrieves the PP_ArrayOutput interface for our vector object that the
266 // browser will use to write into our code.
267 static inline APIArgType StorageToAPIArg(StorageType& t) {
268 return t.pp_array_output();
271 // Retrieves the underlying vector that can be passed to the plugin.
272 static inline std::vector<pp::Var>& StorageToPluginArg(StorageType& t) {
273 return t.output();
276 static inline void Initialize(StorageType* /* t */) {}
279 } // namespace internal
280 } // namespace pp
282 #endif // PPAPI_CPP_OUTPUT_TRAITS_H_