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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_COMMON_PLUGIN_LIST_H_
      6 #define CONTENT_COMMON_PLUGIN_LIST_H_
      7 
      8 #include <set>
      9 #include <string>
     10 #include <utility>
     11 #include <vector>
     12 
     13 #include "base/basictypes.h"
     14 #include "base/callback.h"
     15 #include "base/files/file_path.h"
     16 #include "base/lazy_instance.h"
     17 #include "base/synchronization/lock.h"
     18 #include "content/common/content_export.h"
     19 #include "content/public/common/webplugininfo.h"
     20 
     21 #if !defined(ENABLE_PLUGINS)
     22 #error "Plugins should be enabled"
     23 #endif
     24 
     25 class GURL;
     26 
     27 namespace content {
     28 
     29 // The PluginList is responsible for loading our NPAPI based plugins. It does
     30 // so in whatever manner is appropriate for the platform. On Windows, it loads
     31 // plugins from a known directory by looking for DLLs which start with "NP",
     32 // and checking to see if they are valid NPAPI libraries. On the Mac, it walks
     33 // the machine-wide and user plugin directories and loads anything that has
     34 // the correct types. On Linux, it walks the plugin directories as well
     35 // (e.g. /usr/lib/browser-plugins/).
     36 // This object is thread safe.
     37 class CONTENT_EXPORT PluginList {
     38  public:
     39   // Gets the one instance of the PluginList.
     40   static PluginList* Singleton();
     41 
     42   // Returns true if we're in debug-plugin-loading mode. This is controlled
     43   // by a command line switch.
     44   static bool DebugPluginLoading();
     45 
     46   // Returns true if the plugin supports |mime_type|. |mime_type| should be all
     47   // lower case.
     48   static bool SupportsType(const WebPluginInfo& plugin,
     49                            const std::string& mime_type,
     50                            bool allow_wildcard);
     51 
     52   // Disables discovery of third_party plugins in standard places next time
     53   // plugins are loaded.
     54   void DisablePluginsDiscovery();
     55 
     56   // Cause the plugin list to refresh next time they are accessed, regardless
     57   // of whether they are already loaded.
     58   void RefreshPlugins();
     59 
     60   // Add/Remove an extra plugin to load when we actually do the loading.  Must
     61   // be called before the plugins have been loaded.
     62   void AddExtraPluginPath(const base::FilePath& plugin_path);
     63   void RemoveExtraPluginPath(const base::FilePath& plugin_path);
     64 
     65   // Same as above, but specifies a directory in which to search for plugins.
     66   void AddExtraPluginDir(const base::FilePath& plugin_dir);
     67 
     68   // Get the ordered list of directories from which to load plugins
     69   void GetPluginDirectories(std::vector<base::FilePath>* plugin_dirs);
     70 
     71   // Register an internal plugin with the specified plugin information.
     72   // An internal plugin must be registered before it can
     73   // be loaded using PluginList::LoadPlugin().
     74   // If |add_at_beginning| is true the plugin will be added earlier in
     75   // the list so that it can override the MIME types of older registrations.
     76   void RegisterInternalPlugin(const WebPluginInfo& info,
     77                               bool add_at_beginning);
     78 
     79   // Removes a specified internal plugin from the list. The search will match
     80   // on the path from the version info previously registered.
     81   void UnregisterInternalPlugin(const base::FilePath& path);
     82 
     83   // Gets a list of all the registered internal plugins.
     84   void GetInternalPlugins(std::vector<WebPluginInfo>* plugins);
     85 
     86   // Creates a WebPluginInfo structure given a plugin's path.  On success
     87   // returns true, with the information being put into "info".
     88   // Returns false if the library couldn't be found, or if it's not a plugin.
     89   bool ReadPluginInfo(const base::FilePath& filename,
     90                       WebPluginInfo* info);
     91 
     92   // In Windows plugins, the mime types are passed as a specially formatted list
     93   // of strings. This function parses those strings into a WebPluginMimeType
     94   // vector.
     95   // TODO(evan): move this code into plugin_list_win.
     96   static bool ParseMimeTypes(
     97       const std::string& mime_types,
     98       const std::string& file_extensions,
     99       const base::string16& mime_type_descriptions,
    100       std::vector<WebPluginMimeType>* parsed_mime_types);
    101 
    102   // Get all the plugins synchronously, loading them if necessary.
    103   void GetPlugins(std::vector<WebPluginInfo>* plugins,
    104                   bool include_npapi);
    105 
    106   // Copies the list of plug-ins into |plugins| without loading them.
    107   // Returns true if the list of plugins is up-to-date.
    108   bool GetPluginsNoRefresh(std::vector<WebPluginInfo>* plugins);
    109 
    110   // Returns a list in |info| containing plugins that are found for
    111   // the given url and mime type (including disabled plugins, for
    112   // which |info->enabled| is false).  The mime type which corresponds
    113   // to the URL is optionally returned back in |actual_mime_types| (if
    114   // it is non-NULL), one for each of the plugin info objects found.
    115   // The |allow_wildcard| parameter controls whether this function
    116   // returns plugins which support wildcard mime types (* as the mime
    117   // type).  The |info| parameter is required to be non-NULL.  The
    118   // list is in order of "most desirable" to "least desirable".
    119   // If |use_stale| is NULL, this will load the plug-in list if necessary.
    120   // If it is not NULL, the plug-in list will not be loaded, and |*use_stale|
    121   // will be true iff the plug-in list was stale.
    122   void GetPluginInfoArray(const GURL& url,
    123                           const std::string& mime_type,
    124                           bool allow_wildcard,
    125                           bool* use_stale,
    126                           bool include_npapi,
    127                           std::vector<WebPluginInfo>* info,
    128                           std::vector<std::string>* actual_mime_types);
    129 
    130   // Load a specific plugin with full path. Return true iff loading the plug-in
    131   // was successful.
    132   bool LoadPluginIntoPluginList(const base::FilePath& filename,
    133                                 std::vector<WebPluginInfo>* plugins,
    134                                 WebPluginInfo* plugin_info);
    135 
    136   // The following functions are used to support probing for WebPluginInfo
    137   // using a different instance of this class.
    138 
    139   // Computes a list of all plugins to potentially load from all sources.
    140   void GetPluginPathsToLoad(std::vector<base::FilePath>* plugin_paths,
    141                             bool include_npapi);
    142 
    143   // Signals that plugin loading will start. This method should be called before
    144   // loading plugins with a different instance of this class. Returns false if
    145   // the plugin list is up to date.
    146   // When loading has finished, SetPlugins() should be called with the list of
    147   // plugins.
    148   bool PrepareForPluginLoading();
    149 
    150   // Clears the internal list of Plugins and copies them from the vector.
    151   void SetPlugins(const std::vector<WebPluginInfo>& plugins);
    152 
    153   void set_will_load_plugins_callback(const base::Closure& callback);
    154 
    155   virtual ~PluginList();
    156 
    157   // Creates a WebPluginInfo structure given a plugin's path.  On success
    158   // returns true, with the information being put into "info".
    159   // Returns false if the library couldn't be found, or if it's not a plugin.
    160   static bool ReadWebPluginInfo(const base::FilePath& filename,
    161                                 WebPluginInfo* info);
    162 
    163  private:
    164   enum LoadingState {
    165     LOADING_STATE_NEEDS_REFRESH,
    166     LOADING_STATE_REFRESHING,
    167     LOADING_STATE_UP_TO_DATE,
    168   };
    169 
    170   friend class PluginListTest;
    171   friend struct base::DefaultLazyInstanceTraits<PluginList>;
    172 
    173   PluginList();
    174 
    175   // Load all plugins from the default plugins directory.
    176   void LoadPlugins(bool include_npapi);
    177 
    178   // Walks a directory and produces a list of all the plugins to potentially
    179   // load in that directory.
    180   void GetPluginsInDir(const base::FilePath& path,
    181                        std::vector<base::FilePath>* plugins);
    182 
    183   // Returns true if we should load the given plugin, or false otherwise.
    184   // |plugins| is the list of plugins we have crawled in the current plugin
    185   // loading run.
    186   bool ShouldLoadPluginUsingPluginList(const WebPluginInfo& info,
    187                                        std::vector<WebPluginInfo>* plugins);
    188 
    189   // Returns true if the given plugin supports a given file extension.
    190   // |extension| should be all lower case. If |mime_type| is not NULL, it will
    191   // be set to the MIME type if found. The MIME type which corresponds to the
    192   // extension is optionally returned back.
    193   bool SupportsExtension(const WebPluginInfo& plugin,
    194                          const std::string& extension,
    195                          std::string* actual_mime_type);
    196 
    197   // Removes |plugin_path| from the list of extra plugin paths. Should only be
    198   // called while holding |lock_|.
    199   void RemoveExtraPluginPathLocked(const base::FilePath& plugin_path);
    200 
    201   //
    202   // Command-line switches
    203   //
    204 
    205 #if defined(OS_WIN)
    206   // Gets plugin paths registered under HKCU\Software\MozillaPlugins and
    207   // HKLM\Software\MozillaPlugins.
    208   void GetPluginPathsFromRegistry(std::vector<base::FilePath>* plugins);
    209 #endif
    210 
    211   //
    212   // Internals
    213   //
    214 
    215   // States whether we will load the plug-in list the next time we try to access
    216   // it, whether we are currently in the process of loading it, or whether we
    217   // consider it up-to-date.
    218   LoadingState loading_state_;
    219 
    220   // Extra plugin paths that we want to search when loading.
    221   std::vector<base::FilePath> extra_plugin_paths_;
    222 
    223   // Extra plugin directories that we want to search when loading.
    224   std::vector<base::FilePath> extra_plugin_dirs_;
    225 
    226   // Holds information about internal plugins.
    227   std::vector<WebPluginInfo> internal_plugins_;
    228 
    229   // A list holding all plug-ins.
    230   std::vector<WebPluginInfo> plugins_list_;
    231 
    232   // Callback that is invoked whenever the PluginList will reload the plugins.
    233   base::Closure will_load_plugins_callback_;
    234 
    235   // Need synchronization for the above members since this object can be
    236   // accessed on multiple threads.
    237   base::Lock lock_;
    238 
    239   // Flag indicating whether third_party plugins will be searched for
    240   // in common places.
    241   bool plugins_discovery_disabled_;
    242 
    243   DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(PluginList);
    244 };
    245 
    246 }  // namespace content
    247 
    248 #endif  // CONTENT_COMMON_PLUGIN_LIST_H_
    249