1 // Copyright 2013 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 COMPONENTS_VARIATIONS_VARIATIONS_ASSOCIATED_DATA_H_ 6 #define COMPONENTS_VARIATIONS_VARIATIONS_ASSOCIATED_DATA_H_ 7 8 #include <map> 9 #include <string> 10 11 #include "base/metrics/field_trial.h" 12 13 // This file provides various helpers that extend the functionality around 14 // base::FieldTrial. 15 // 16 // This includes several simple APIs to handle getting and setting additional 17 // data related to Chrome variations, such as parameters and Google variation 18 // IDs. These APIs are meant to extend the base::FieldTrial APIs to offer extra 19 // functionality that is not offered by the simpler base::FieldTrial APIs. 20 // 21 // The AssociateGoogleVariationID and AssociateVariationParams functions are 22 // generally meant to be called by the VariationsService based on server-side 23 // variation configs, but may also be used for client-only field trials by 24 // invoking them directly after appending all the groups to a FieldTrial. 25 // 26 // Experiment code can then use the getter APIs to retrieve variation parameters 27 // or IDs: 28 // 29 // std::map<std::string, std::string> params; 30 // if (GetVariationParams("trial", ¶ms)) { 31 // // use |params| 32 // } 33 // 34 // std::string value = GetVariationParamValue("trial", "param_x"); 35 // // use |value|, which will be "" if it does not exist 36 // 37 // VariationID id = GetGoogleVariationID(GOOGLE_WEB_PROPERTIES, "trial", 38 // "group1"); 39 // if (id != chrome_variations::kEmptyID) { 40 // // use |id| 41 // } 42 43 namespace chrome_variations { 44 45 typedef int VariationID; 46 47 const VariationID EMPTY_ID = 0; 48 49 // The Unique ID of a trial and its active group, where the name and group 50 // identifiers are hashes of the trial and group name strings. 51 struct ActiveGroupId { 52 uint32 name; 53 uint32 group; 54 }; 55 56 // Returns an ActiveGroupId struct for the given trial and group names. 57 ActiveGroupId MakeActiveGroupId(const std::string& trial_name, 58 const std::string& group_name); 59 60 // We need to supply a Compare class for templates since ActiveGroupId is a 61 // user-defined type. 62 struct ActiveGroupIdCompare { 63 bool operator() (const ActiveGroupId& lhs, const ActiveGroupId& rhs) const { 64 // The group and name fields are just SHA-1 Hashes, so we just need to treat 65 // them as IDs and do a less-than comparison. We test group first, since 66 // name is more likely to collide. 67 if (lhs.group != rhs.group) 68 return lhs.group < rhs.group; 69 return lhs.name < rhs.name; 70 } 71 }; 72 73 // A key into the Associate/Get methods for VariationIDs. This is used to create 74 // separate ID associations for separate parties interested in VariationIDs. 75 enum IDCollectionKey { 76 // This collection is used by Google web properties, transmitted through the 77 // X-Chrome-Variations header. 78 GOOGLE_WEB_PROPERTIES, 79 // This collection is used by Google update services, transmitted through the 80 // Google Update experiment labels. 81 GOOGLE_UPDATE_SERVICE, 82 // The total count of collections. 83 ID_COLLECTION_COUNT, 84 }; 85 86 // Associate a chrome_variations::VariationID value with a FieldTrial group for 87 // collection |key|. If an id was previously set for |trial_name| and 88 // |group_name|, this does nothing. The group is denoted by |trial_name| and 89 // |group_name|. This must be called whenever a FieldTrial is prepared (create 90 // the trial and append groups) and needs to have a 91 // chrome_variations::VariationID associated with it so Google servers can 92 // recognize the FieldTrial. Thread safe. 93 void AssociateGoogleVariationID(IDCollectionKey key, 94 const std::string& trial_name, 95 const std::string& group_name, 96 VariationID id); 97 98 // As above, but overwrites any previously set id. Thread safe. 99 void AssociateGoogleVariationIDForce(IDCollectionKey key, 100 const std::string& trial_name, 101 const std::string& group_name, 102 VariationID id); 103 104 // Retrieve the chrome_variations::VariationID associated with a FieldTrial 105 // group for collection |key|. The group is denoted by |trial_name| and 106 // |group_name|. This will return chrome_variations::kEmptyID if there is 107 // currently no associated ID for the named group. This API can be nicely 108 // combined with FieldTrial::GetActiveFieldTrialGroups() to enumerate the 109 // variation IDs for all active FieldTrial groups. Thread safe. 110 VariationID GetGoogleVariationID(IDCollectionKey key, 111 const std::string& trial_name, 112 const std::string& group_name); 113 114 // Associates the specified set of key-value |params| with the variation 115 // specified by |trial_name| and |group_name|. Fails and returns false if the 116 // specified variation already has params associated with it or the field trial 117 // is already active (group() has been called on it). Thread safe. 118 bool AssociateVariationParams(const std::string& trial_name, 119 const std::string& group_name, 120 const std::map<std::string, std::string>& params); 121 122 // Retrieves the set of key-value |params| for the variation associated with 123 // the specified field trial, based on its selected group. If the field trial 124 // does not exist or its selected group does not have any parameters associated 125 // with it, returns false and does not modify |params|. Calling this function 126 // will result in the field trial being marked as active if found (i.e. group() 127 // will be called on it), if it wasn't already. Currently, this information is 128 // only available from the browser process. Thread safe. 129 bool GetVariationParams(const std::string& trial_name, 130 std::map<std::string, std::string>* params); 131 132 // Retrieves a specific parameter value corresponding to |param_name| for the 133 // variation associated with the specified field trial, based on its selected 134 // group. If the field trial does not exist or the specified parameter does not 135 // exist, returns an empty string. Calling this function will result in the 136 // field trial being marked as active if found (i.e. group() will be called on 137 // it), if it wasn't already. Currently, this information is only available from 138 // the browser process. Thread safe. 139 std::string GetVariationParamValue(const std::string& trial_name, 140 const std::string& param_name); 141 142 // Expose some functions for testing. 143 namespace testing { 144 145 // Clears all of the mapped associations. 146 void ClearAllVariationIDs(); 147 148 // Clears all of the associated params. 149 void ClearAllVariationParams(); 150 151 } // namespace testing 152 153 } // namespace chrome_variations 154 155 #endif // COMPONENTS_VARIATIONS_VARIATIONS_ASSOCIATED_DATA_H_ 156