/* Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved. * Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be * found in the LICENSE file. */ /* From ppb_messaging.idl modified Wed Sep 24 10:48:37 2014. */ #ifndef PPAPI_C_PPB_MESSAGING_H_ #define PPAPI_C_PPB_MESSAGING_H_ #include "ppapi/c/pp_bool.h" #include "ppapi/c/pp_instance.h" #include "ppapi/c/pp_macros.h" #include "ppapi/c/pp_resource.h" #include "ppapi/c/pp_stdint.h" #include "ppapi/c/pp_var.h" #include "ppapi/c/ppp_message_handler.h" #define PPB_MESSAGING_INTERFACE_1_0 "PPB_Messaging;1.0" #define PPB_MESSAGING_INTERFACE_1_2 "PPB_Messaging;1.2" #define PPB_MESSAGING_INTERFACE PPB_MESSAGING_INTERFACE_1_2 /** * @file * This file defines the <code>PPB_Messaging</code> interface implemented * by the browser for sending messages to DOM elements associated with a * specific module instance. */ /** * @addtogroup Interfaces * @{ */ /** * The <code>PPB_Messaging</code> interface is implemented by the browser * and is related to sending messages to JavaScript message event listeners on * the DOM element associated with specific module instance. */ struct PPB_Messaging_1_2 { /** * PostMessage() asynchronously invokes any listeners for message events on * the DOM element for the given module instance. A call to PostMessage() * will not block while the message is processed. * * @param[in] instance A <code>PP_Instance</code> identifying one instance * of a module. * @param[in] message A <code>PP_Var</code> containing the data to be sent to * JavaScript. * <code>message</code> can be any <code>PP_Var</code> type except * <code>PP_VARTYPE_OBJECT</code>. Array/Dictionary types are supported from * Chrome M29 onward. All var types are copied when passing them to * JavaScript. * * When passing array or dictionary <code>PP_Var</code>s, the entire reference * graph will be converted and transferred. If the reference graph has cycles, * the message will not be sent and an error will be logged to the console. * * Listeners for message events in JavaScript code will receive an object * conforming to the HTML 5 <code>MessageEvent</code> interface. * Specifically, the value of message will be contained as a property called * data in the received <code>MessageEvent</code>. * * This messaging system is similar to the system used for listening for * messages from Web Workers. Refer to * <code>http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-workers/current-work/</code> for * further information. * * <strong>Example:</strong> * * @code * * <body> * <object id="plugin" * type="application/x-ppapi-postMessage-example"/> * <script type="text/javascript"> * var plugin = document.getElementById('plugin'); * plugin.addEventListener("message", * function(message) { alert(message.data); }, * false); * </script> * </body> * * @endcode * * The module instance then invokes PostMessage() as follows: * * @code * * char hello_world[] = "Hello world!"; * PP_Var hello_var = ppb_var_interface->VarFromUtf8(instance, * hello_world, * sizeof(hello_world)); * ppb_messaging_interface->PostMessage(instance, hello_var); // Copies var. * ppb_var_interface->Release(hello_var); * * @endcode * * The browser will pop-up an alert saying "Hello world!" */ void (*PostMessage)(PP_Instance instance, struct PP_Var message); /** * Registers a handler for receiving messages from JavaScript. If a handler * is registered this way, it will replace PPP_Messaging, and all messages * sent from JavaScript via postMessage and postMessageAndAwaitResponse will * be dispatched to <code>handler</code>. * * The function calls will be dispatched via <code>message_loop</code>. This * means that the functions will be invoked on the thread to which * <code>message_loop</code> is attached, when <code>message_loop</code> is * run. It is illegal to pass the main thread message loop; * RegisterMessageHandler will return PP_ERROR_WRONG_THREAD in that case. * If you quit <code>message_loop</code> before calling Unregister(), * the browser will not be able to call functions in the plugin's message * handler any more. That could mean missing some messages or could cause a * leak if you depend on Destroy() to free hander data. So you should, * whenever possible, Unregister() the handler prior to quitting its event * loop. * * Attempting to register a message handler when one is already registered * will cause the current MessageHandler to be unregistered and replaced. In * that case, no messages will be sent to the "default" message handler * (PPP_Messaging). Messages will stop arriving at the prior message handler * and will begin to be dispatched at the new message handler. * * @param[in] instance A <code>PP_Instance</code> identifying one instance * of a module. * @param[in] user_data A pointer the plugin may choose to use when handling * calls to functions within PPP_MessageHandler. The browser will pass this * same pointer when invoking functions within PPP_MessageHandler. * @param[in] handler The plugin-provided set of functions for handling * messages. * @param[in] message_loop Represents the message loop on which * PPP_MessageHandler functions should be invoked. * @return PP_OK on success, or an error from pp_errors.h. */ int32_t (*RegisterMessageHandler)( PP_Instance instance, void* user_data, const struct PPP_MessageHandler_0_2* handler, PP_Resource message_loop); /** * Unregisters the current message handler for <code>instance</code> if one * is registered. After this call, the message handler (if one was * registered) will have "Destroy" called on it and will receive no further * messages after that point. After that point, all messages sent from * JavaScript using postMessage() will be dispatched to PPP_Messaging (if * the plugin supports PPP_MESSAGING_INTERFACE). Attempts to call * postMessageAndAwaitResponse() from JavaScript will fail. * * Attempting to unregister a message handler when none is registered has no * effect. * * @param[in] instance A <code>PP_Instance</code> identifying one instance * of a module. */ void (*UnregisterMessageHandler)(PP_Instance instance); }; typedef struct PPB_Messaging_1_2 PPB_Messaging; struct PPB_Messaging_1_0 { void (*PostMessage)(PP_Instance instance, struct PP_Var message); }; /** * @} */ #endif /* PPAPI_C_PPB_MESSAGING_H_ */