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      1 // Copyright (c) 2012 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 CONTENT_PUBLIC_RENDERER_V8_VALUE_CONVERTER_H_
      6 #define CONTENT_PUBLIC_RENDERER_V8_VALUE_CONVERTER_H_
      7 
      8 #include "base/callback.h"
      9 #include "content/common/content_export.h"
     10 #include "v8/include/v8.h"
     11 
     12 namespace base {
     13 class Value;
     14 }
     15 
     16 namespace content {
     17 
     18 // Converts between v8::Value (JavaScript values in the v8 heap) and Chrome's
     19 // values (from base/values.h). Lists and dictionaries are converted
     20 // recursively.
     21 //
     22 // The JSON types (null, boolean, string, number, array, and object) as well as
     23 // binary values are supported. For binary values, we convert to WebKit
     24 // ArrayBuffers, and support converting from an ArrayBuffer or any of the
     25 // ArrayBufferView subclasses (Uint8Array, etc.).
     26 class CONTENT_EXPORT V8ValueConverter {
     27  public:
     28   // Extends the default behaviour of V8ValueConverter.
     29   class CONTENT_EXPORT Strategy {
     30    public:
     31     typedef base::Callback<base::Value*(
     32         v8::Handle<v8::Value>, v8::Isolate* isolate)> FromV8ValueCallback;
     33 
     34     virtual ~Strategy() {}
     35 
     36     // If false is returned, V8ValueConverter proceeds with the default
     37     // behavior.
     38     // Use |callback| to convert any child values, as this will retain
     39     // the ValueConverter's internal checks for depth and cycles.
     40     virtual bool FromV8Object(v8::Handle<v8::Object> value,
     41                               base::Value** out,
     42                               v8::Isolate* isolate,
     43                               const FromV8ValueCallback& callback) const;
     44 
     45     // If false is returned, V8ValueConverter proceeds with the default
     46     // behavior.
     47     // Use |callback| to convert any child values, as this will retain
     48     // the ValueConverter's internal checks for depth and cycles.
     49     virtual bool FromV8Array(v8::Handle<v8::Array> value,
     50                              base::Value** out,
     51                              v8::Isolate* isolate,
     52                              const FromV8ValueCallback& callback) const;
     53 
     54     // If false is returned, V8ValueConverter proceeds with the default
     55     // behavior. v8::Object is passed as ArrayBuffer and ArrayBufferView
     56     // classes are siblings.
     57     virtual bool FromV8ArrayBuffer(v8::Handle<v8::Object> value,
     58                                    base::Value** out,
     59                                    v8::Isolate* isolate) const;
     60 
     61     // If false is returned, V8ValueConverter proceeds with the default
     62     // behavior. This allows to intercept "non-finite" values and do something
     63     // with them.
     64     virtual bool FromV8Number(v8::Handle<v8::Number> value,
     65                               base::Value** out) const;
     66 
     67     // If false is returned, V8ValueConverter proceeds with the default
     68     // behavior.
     69     virtual bool FromV8Undefined(base::Value** out) const;
     70   };
     71 
     72   static V8ValueConverter* create();
     73 
     74   virtual ~V8ValueConverter() {}
     75 
     76   // If true, Date objects are converted into DoubleValues with the number of
     77   // seconds since Unix epoch.
     78   //
     79   // Otherwise they are converted into DictionaryValues with whatever additional
     80   // properties has been set on them.
     81   virtual void SetDateAllowed(bool val) = 0;
     82 
     83   // If true, RegExp objects are converted into StringValues with the regular
     84   // expression between / and /, for example "/ab?c/".
     85   //
     86   // Otherwise they are converted into DictionaryValues with whatever additional
     87   // properties has been set on them.
     88   virtual void SetRegExpAllowed(bool val) = 0;
     89 
     90   // If true, Function objects are converted into DictionaryValues with whatever
     91   // additional properties has been set on them.
     92   //
     93   // Otherwise they are treated as unsupported, see FromV8Value.
     94   virtual void SetFunctionAllowed(bool val) = 0;
     95 
     96   // If true, null values are stripped from objects. This is often useful when
     97   // converting arguments to extension APIs.
     98   virtual void SetStripNullFromObjects(bool val) = 0;
     99 
    100   // Extend default behavior of V8ValueConverter.
    101   virtual void SetStrategy(Strategy* strategy) = 0;
    102 
    103   // Converts a base::Value to a v8::Value.
    104   //
    105   // Unsupported types are replaced with null.  If an array or object throws
    106   // while setting a value, that property or item is skipped, leaving a hole in
    107   // the case of arrays.
    108   virtual v8::Handle<v8::Value> ToV8Value(
    109       const base::Value* value,
    110       v8::Handle<v8::Context> context) const = 0;
    111 
    112   // Converts a v8::Value to base::Value.
    113   //
    114   // Unsupported types (unless explicitly configured) are not converted, so
    115   // this method may return NULL -- the exception is when converting arrays,
    116   // where unsupported types are converted to Value(TYPE_NULL).
    117   //
    118   // Likewise, if an object throws while converting a property it will not be
    119   // converted, whereas if an array throws while converting an item it will be
    120   // converted to Value(TYPE_NULL).
    121   virtual base::Value* FromV8Value(v8::Handle<v8::Value> value,
    122                                    v8::Handle<v8::Context> context) const = 0;
    123 };
    124 
    125 }  // namespace content
    126 
    127 #endif  // CONTENT_PUBLIC_RENDERER_V8_VALUE_CONVERTER_H_
    128