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      1 // Copyright (c) 2009 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_VARIANT_WIN_H_
      6 #define BASE_SCOPED_VARIANT_WIN_H_
      7 
      8 #include <windows.h>
      9 #include <oleauto.h>
     10 
     11 #include "base/basictypes.h"  // needed to pick up OS_WIN
     12 #include "base/logging.h"
     13 
     14 // Scoped VARIANT class for automatically freeing a COM VARIANT at the
     15 // end of a scope.  Additionally provides a few functions to make the
     16 // encapsulated VARIANT easier to use.
     17 // Instead of inheriting from VARIANT, we take the containment approach
     18 // in order to have more control over the usage of the variant and guard
     19 // against memory leaks.
     20 class ScopedVariant {
     21  public:
     22   // Declaration of a global variant variable that's always VT_EMPTY
     23   static const VARIANT kEmptyVariant;
     24 
     25   // Default constructor.
     26   ScopedVariant() {
     27     // This is equivalent to what VariantInit does, but less code.
     28     var_.vt = VT_EMPTY;
     29   }
     30 
     31   // Constructor to create a new VT_BSTR VARIANT.
     32   // NOTE: Do not pass a BSTR to this constructor expecting ownership to
     33   // be transferred
     34   explicit ScopedVariant(const wchar_t* str);
     35 
     36   // Creates a new VT_BSTR variant of a specified length.
     37   explicit ScopedVariant(const wchar_t* str, UINT length);
     38 
     39   // Creates a new integral type variant and assigns the value to
     40   // VARIANT.lVal (32 bit sized field).
     41   explicit ScopedVariant(int value, VARTYPE vt = VT_I4);
     42 
     43   // Creates a new double-precision type variant.  |vt| must be either VT_R8
     44   // or VT_DATE.
     45   explicit ScopedVariant(double value, VARTYPE vt = VT_R8);
     46 
     47   // VT_DISPATCH
     48   explicit ScopedVariant(IDispatch* dispatch);
     49 
     50   // VT_UNKNOWN
     51   explicit ScopedVariant(IUnknown* unknown);
     52 
     53   // SAFEARRAY
     54   explicit ScopedVariant(SAFEARRAY* safearray);
     55 
     56   // Copies the variant.
     57   explicit ScopedVariant(const VARIANT& var);
     58 
     59   ~ScopedVariant();
     60 
     61   inline VARTYPE type() const {
     62     return var_.vt;
     63   }
     64 
     65   // Give ScopedVariant ownership over an already allocated VARIANT.
     66   void Reset(const VARIANT& var = kEmptyVariant);
     67 
     68   // Releases ownership of the VARIANT to the caller.
     69   VARIANT Release();
     70 
     71   // Swap two ScopedVariant's.
     72   void Swap(ScopedVariant& var);
     73 
     74   // Returns a copy of the variant.
     75   VARIANT Copy() const;
     76 
     77   // The return value is 0 if the variants are equal, 1 if this object is
     78   // greater than |var|, -1 if it is smaller.
     79   int Compare(const VARIANT& var, bool ignore_case = false) const;
     80 
     81   // Retrieves the pointer address.
     82   // Used to receive a VARIANT as an out argument (and take ownership).
     83   // The function DCHECKs on the current value being empty/null.
     84   // Usage: GetVariant(var.receive());
     85   VARIANT* Receive();
     86 
     87   void Set(const wchar_t* str);
     88 
     89   // Setters for simple types.
     90   void Set(int8 i8);
     91   void Set(uint8 ui8);
     92   void Set(int16 i16);
     93   void Set(uint16 ui16);
     94   void Set(int32 i32);
     95   void Set(uint32 ui32);
     96   void Set(int64 i64);
     97   void Set(uint64 ui64);
     98   void Set(float r32);
     99   void Set(double r64);
    100   void Set(bool b);
    101 
    102   // Creates a copy of |var| and assigns as this instance's value.
    103   // Note that this is different from the Reset() method that's used to
    104   // free the current value and assume ownership.
    105   void Set(const VARIANT& var);
    106 
    107   // COM object setters
    108   void Set(IDispatch* disp);
    109   void Set(IUnknown* unk);
    110 
    111   // SAFEARRAY support
    112   void Set(SAFEARRAY* array);
    113 
    114   // Special setter for DATE since DATE is a double and we already have
    115   // a setter for double.
    116   void SetDate(DATE date);
    117 
    118   // Allows const access to the contained variant without DCHECKs etc.
    119   // This support is necessary for the V_XYZ (e.g. V_BSTR) set of macros to
    120   // work properly but still doesn't allow modifications since we want control
    121   // over that.
    122   const VARIANT* operator&() const {
    123     return &var_;
    124   }
    125 
    126   // Like other scoped classes (e.g scoped_refptr, ScopedComPtr, ScopedBstr)
    127   // we support the assignment operator for the type we wrap.
    128   ScopedVariant& operator=(const VARIANT& var);
    129 
    130   // A hack to pass a pointer to the variant where the accepting
    131   // function treats the variant as an input-only, read-only value
    132   // but the function prototype requires a non const variant pointer.
    133   // There's no DCHECK or anything here.  Callers must know what they're doing.
    134   VARIANT* AsInput() const {
    135     // The nature of this function is const, so we declare
    136     // it as such and cast away the constness here.
    137     return const_cast<VARIANT*>(&var_);
    138   }
    139 
    140   // Allows the ScopedVariant instance to be passed to functions either by value
    141   // or by const reference.
    142   operator const VARIANT&() const {
    143     return var_;
    144   }
    145 
    146   // Used as a debug check to see if we're leaking anything.
    147   static bool IsLeakableVarType(VARTYPE vt);
    148 
    149  protected:
    150   VARIANT var_;
    151 
    152  private:
    153   // Comparison operators for ScopedVariant are not supported at this point.
    154   // Use the Compare method instead.
    155   bool operator==(const ScopedVariant& var) const;
    156   bool operator!=(const ScopedVariant& var) const;
    157   DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(ScopedVariant);
    158 };
    159 
    160 #endif  // BASE_SCOPED_VARIANT_WIN_H_
    161