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      1 // Copyright 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 // Interface to the invalidator, which is an object that receives
      6 // invalidations for registered object IDs. The corresponding
      7 // InvalidationHandler is notifier when such an event occurs.
      8 
      9 #ifndef SYNC_NOTIFIER_INVALIDATOR_H_
     10 #define SYNC_NOTIFIER_INVALIDATOR_H_
     11 
     12 #include <string>
     13 
     14 #include "sync/base/sync_export.h"
     15 #include "sync/internal_api/public/base/invalidator_state.h"
     16 #include "sync/internal_api/public/base/model_type.h"
     17 #include "sync/notifier/invalidation_util.h"
     18 
     19 namespace syncer {
     20 class InvalidationHandler;
     21 
     22 class SYNC_EXPORT Invalidator {
     23  public:
     24   Invalidator() {}
     25   virtual ~Invalidator() {}
     26 
     27   // Clients should follow the pattern below:
     28   //
     29   // When starting the client:
     30   //
     31   //   invalidator->RegisterHandler(client_handler);
     32   //
     33   // When the set of IDs to register changes for the client during its lifetime
     34   // (i.e., between calls to RegisterHandler(client_handler) and
     35   // UnregisterHandler(client_handler):
     36   //
     37   //   invalidator->UpdateRegisteredIds(client_handler, client_ids);
     38   //
     39   // When shutting down the client for profile shutdown:
     40   //
     41   //   invalidator->UnregisterHandler(client_handler);
     42   //
     43   // Note that there's no call to UpdateRegisteredIds() -- this is because the
     44   // invalidation API persists registrations across browser restarts.
     45   //
     46   // When permanently shutting down the client, e.g. when disabling the related
     47   // feature:
     48   //
     49   //   invalidator->UpdateRegisteredIds(client_handler, ObjectIdSet());
     50   //   invalidator->UnregisterHandler(client_handler);
     51   //
     52   // It is an error to have registered handlers when an invalidator is
     53   // destroyed; clients must ensure that they unregister themselves
     54   // before then.
     55 
     56   // Starts sending notifications to |handler|.  |handler| must not be NULL,
     57   // and it must not already be registered.
     58   virtual void RegisterHandler(InvalidationHandler* handler) = 0;
     59 
     60   // Updates the set of ObjectIds associated with |handler|.  |handler| must
     61   // not be NULL, and must already be registered.  An ID must be registered for
     62   // at most one handler.
     63   virtual void UpdateRegisteredIds(InvalidationHandler* handler,
     64                                    const ObjectIdSet& ids) = 0;
     65 
     66   // Stops sending notifications to |handler|.  |handler| must not be NULL, and
     67   // it must already be registered.  Note that this doesn't unregister the IDs
     68   // associated with |handler|.
     69   virtual void UnregisterHandler(InvalidationHandler* handler) = 0;
     70 
     71   // Returns the current invalidator state.  When called from within
     72   // InvalidationHandler::OnInvalidatorStateChange(), this must return
     73   // the updated state.
     74   virtual InvalidatorState GetInvalidatorState() const = 0;
     75 
     76   // The observers won't be notified of any notifications until
     77   // UpdateCredentials is called at least once. It can be called more than
     78   // once.
     79   virtual void UpdateCredentials(
     80       const std::string& email, const std::string& token) = 0;
     81 
     82   // Requests internal detailed status to be posted back to the callback.
     83   virtual void RequestDetailedStatus(
     84       base::Callback<void(const base::DictionaryValue&)> callback) const = 0;
     85 };
     86 }  // namespace syncer
     87 
     88 #endif  // SYNC_NOTIFIER_INVALIDATOR_H_
     89