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      1 // Copyright (c) 2006-2008 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.
      4 
      5 #ifndef BASE_SCOPED_BSTR_WIN_H_
      6 #define BASE_SCOPED_BSTR_WIN_H_
      7 
      8 #include <windows.h>
      9 #include <oleauto.h>
     10 
     11 #include "base/logging.h"
     12 
     13 // Manages a BSTR string pointer.
     14 // The class interface is based on scoped_ptr.
     15 class ScopedBstr {
     16  public:
     17   ScopedBstr() : bstr_(NULL) {
     18   }
     19 
     20   // Constructor to create a new BSTR.
     21   // NOTE: Do not pass a BSTR to this constructor expecting ownership to
     22   // be transferred - even though it compiles! ;-)
     23   explicit ScopedBstr(const wchar_t* non_bstr);
     24   ~ScopedBstr();
     25 
     26   // Give ScopedBstr ownership over an already allocated BSTR or NULL.
     27   // If you need to allocate a new BSTR instance, use |allocate| instead.
     28   void Reset(BSTR bstr = NULL);
     29 
     30   // Releases ownership of the BSTR to the caller.
     31   BSTR Release();
     32 
     33   // Creates a new BSTR from a wide string.
     34   // If you already have a BSTR and want to transfer ownership to the
     35   // ScopedBstr instance, call |reset| instead.
     36   // Returns a pointer to the new BSTR, or NULL if allocation failed.
     37   BSTR Allocate(const wchar_t* wide_str);
     38 
     39   // Allocates a new BSTR with the specified number of bytes.
     40   // Returns a pointer to the new BSTR, or NULL if allocation failed.
     41   BSTR AllocateBytes(int bytes);
     42 
     43   // Sets the allocated length field of the already-allocated BSTR to be
     44   // |bytes|.  This is useful when the BSTR was preallocated with e.g.
     45   // SysAllocStringLen or SysAllocStringByteLen (call |AllocateBytes|) and
     46   // then not all the bytes are being used.
     47   // Note that if you want to set the length to a specific number of characters,
     48   // you need to multiply by sizeof(wchar_t).  Oddly, there's no public API to
     49   // set the length, so we do this ourselves by hand.
     50   //
     51   // NOTE: The actual allocated size of the BSTR MUST be >= bytes.
     52   //  That responsibility is with the caller.
     53   void SetByteLen(uint32 bytes);
     54 
     55   // Swap values of two ScopedBstr's.
     56   void Swap(ScopedBstr& bstr2);
     57 
     58   // Retrieves the pointer address.
     59   // Used to receive BSTRs as out arguments (and take ownership).
     60   // The function DCHECKs on the current value being NULL.
     61   // Usage: GetBstr(bstr.Receive());
     62   BSTR* Receive();
     63 
     64   // Returns number of chars in the BSTR.
     65   uint32 Length() const;
     66 
     67   // Returns the number of bytes allocated for the BSTR.
     68   uint32 ByteLength() const;
     69 
     70   operator BSTR() const {
     71     return bstr_;
     72   }
     73 
     74  protected:
     75   BSTR bstr_;
     76 
     77  private:
     78   // Forbid comparison of ScopedBstr types.  You should never have the same
     79   // BSTR owned by two different scoped_ptrs.
     80   bool operator==(const ScopedBstr& bstr2) const;
     81   bool operator!=(const ScopedBstr& bstr2) const;
     82   DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(ScopedBstr);
     83 };
     84 
     85 // Template class to generate a BSTR from a static wide string
     86 // without touching the heap.  Use this class via the StackBstrVar and
     87 // StackBstr macros.
     88 template <uint32 string_bytes>
     89 class StackBstrT {
     90  public:
     91   // Try to stay as const as we can in an attempt to avoid someone
     92   // using the class incorrectly (e.g. by supplying a variable instead
     93   // of a verbatim string.  We also have an assert in the constructor
     94   // as an extra runtime check since the const-ness only catches one case.
     95   explicit StackBstrT(const wchar_t* const str) {
     96     // The BSTR API uses UINT, but we prefer uint32.
     97     // Make sure we'll know about it if these types don't match.
     98     COMPILE_ASSERT(sizeof(uint32) == sizeof(UINT), UintToUint32);
     99     COMPILE_ASSERT(sizeof(wchar_t) == sizeof(OLECHAR), WcharToOlechar);
    100 
    101     // You shouldn't pass string pointers to this constructor since
    102     // there's no way for the compiler to calculate the length of the
    103     // string (string_bytes will be equal to pointer size in those cases).
    104     DCHECK(lstrlenW(str) == (string_bytes / sizeof(bstr_.str_[0])) - 1) <<
    105         "not expecting a string pointer";
    106     memcpy(bstr_.str_, str, string_bytes);
    107     bstr_.len_ = string_bytes - sizeof(wchar_t);
    108   }
    109 
    110   operator BSTR() {
    111     return bstr_.str_;
    112   }
    113 
    114  protected:
    115   struct BstrInternal {
    116     uint32 len_;
    117     wchar_t str_[string_bytes / sizeof(wchar_t)];
    118   } bstr_;
    119 };
    120 
    121 // Use this macro to generate an inline BSTR from a wide string.
    122 // This is about 6 times faster than using the SysAllocXxx functions to
    123 // allocate a BSTR and helps with keeping heap fragmentation down.
    124 // Example:
    125 //  DoBstrStuff(StackBstr(L"This is my BSTR"));
    126 // Where DoBstrStuff is:
    127 //  HRESULT DoBstrStuff(BSTR bstr) { ... }
    128 #define StackBstr(str) \
    129   static_cast<BSTR>(StackBstrT<sizeof(str)>(str))
    130 
    131 // If you need a named BSTR variable that's based on a fixed string
    132 // (e.g. if the BSTR is used inside a loop or more than one place),
    133 // use StackBstrVar to declare a variable.
    134 // Example:
    135 //   StackBstrVar(L"my_property", myprop);
    136 //   for (int i = 0; i < objects.length(); ++i)
    137 //     ProcessValue(objects[i].GetProp(myprop));  // GetProp accepts BSTR
    138 #define StackBstrVar(str, var) \
    139   StackBstrT<sizeof(str)> var(str)
    140 
    141 #endif  // BASE_SCOPED_BSTR_WIN_H_
    142