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      1 // Copyright (c) 2011 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 PPAPI_CPP_CORE_H_
      6 #define PPAPI_CPP_CORE_H_
      7 
      8 #include "ppapi/c/ppb_core.h"
      9 
     10 /// @file
     11 /// This file defines APIs related to memory management, time, and threads.
     12 
     13 namespace pp {
     14 
     15 class CompletionCallback;
     16 class Module;
     17 
     18 /// APIs related to memory management, time, and threads.
     19 class Core {
     20  public:
     21   // Note that we explicitly don't expose Resource& versions of this function
     22   // since Resource will normally manage the refcount properly. These should
     23   // be called only when doing manual management on raw PP_Resource handles,
     24   // which should be fairly rare.
     25 
     26   /// AddRefResource() increments the reference count for the provided
     27   /// <code>resource</code>.
     28   ///
     29   /// @param[in] resource A <code>PP_Resource</code> corresponding to a
     30   /// resource.
     31   void AddRefResource(PP_Resource resource) {
     32     interface_->AddRefResource(resource);
     33   }
     34 
     35   /// ReleaseResource() decrements the reference count for the provided
     36   /// <code>resource</code>. The resource will be deallocated if the
     37   /// reference count reaches zero.
     38   ///
     39   /// @param[in] resource A <code>PP_Resource</code> corresponding to a
     40   /// resource.
     41   void ReleaseResource(PP_Resource resource) {
     42     interface_->ReleaseResource(resource);
     43   }
     44 
     45   /// GetTime() returns the "wall clock time" according to the
     46   /// browser.
     47   ///
     48   /// @return A <code>PP_Time</code> containing the "wall clock time" according
     49   /// to the browser.
     50   PP_Time GetTime() {
     51     return interface_->GetTime();
     52   }
     53 
     54   /// GetTimeTicks() returns the "tick time" according to the browser.
     55   /// This clock is used by the browser when passing some event times to the
     56   /// module (for example, using the
     57   /// <code>PP_InputEvent::time_stamp_seconds</code> field). It is not
     58   /// correlated to any actual wall clock time (like GetTime()). Because
     59   /// of this, it will not change if the user changes their computer clock.
     60   ///
     61   /// @return A <code>PP_TimeTicks</code> containing the "tick time" according
     62   /// to the browser.
     63   PP_TimeTicks GetTimeTicks() {
     64     return interface_->GetTimeTicks();
     65   }
     66 
     67   /// CallOnMainThread() schedules work to be executed on the main pepper
     68   /// thread after the specified delay. The delay may be 0 to specify a call
     69   /// back as soon as possible.
     70   ///
     71   /// The |result| parameter will just be passed as the second argument to the
     72   /// callback. Many applications won't need this, but it allows a module to
     73   /// emulate calls of some callbacks which do use this value.
     74   ///
     75   /// <strong>Note:</strong> CallOnMainThread(), even when used from the main
     76   /// thread with a delay of 0 milliseconds, will never directly invoke the
     77   /// callback.  Even in this case, the callback will be scheduled
     78   /// asynchronously.
     79   ///
     80   /// <strong>Note:</strong> If the browser is shutting down or if the module
     81   /// has no instances, then the callback function may not be called.
     82   ///
     83   /// @param[in] delay_in_milliseconds An int32_t delay in milliseconds.
     84   /// @param[in] callback A <code>CompletionCallback</code> callback function
     85   /// that the browser will call after the specified delay.
     86   /// @param[in] result An int32_t that the browser will pass to the given
     87   /// <code>CompletionCallback</code>.
     88   void CallOnMainThread(int32_t delay_in_milliseconds,
     89                         const CompletionCallback& callback,
     90                         int32_t result = 0);
     91 
     92 
     93   /// IsMainThread() returns true if the current thread is the main pepper
     94   /// thread.
     95   ///
     96   /// This function is useful for implementing sanity checks, and deciding if
     97   /// dispatching using CallOnMainThread() is required.
     98   ///
     99   /// @return true if the current thread is the main pepper thread, otherwise
    100   /// false.
    101   bool IsMainThread();
    102 
    103  private:
    104   // Allow Module to construct.
    105   friend class Module;
    106 
    107   // Only module should make this class so this constructor is private.
    108   Core(const PPB_Core* inter) : interface_(inter) {}
    109 
    110   // Copy and assignment are disallowed.
    111   Core(const Core& other);
    112   Core& operator=(const Core& other);
    113 
    114   const PPB_Core* interface_;
    115 };
    116 
    117 }  // namespace pp
    118 
    119 #endif  // PPAPI_CPP_CORE_H_
    120