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1 /* Copyright (c) 2011 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved. | 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 | 2 * Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be |
3 * found in the LICENSE file. | 3 * found in the LICENSE file. |
4 */ | 4 */ |
5 #ifndef PPAPI_C_PPB_MESSAGING_H_ | 5 #ifndef PPAPI_C_PPB_MESSAGING_H_ |
6 #define PPAPI_C_PPB_MESSAGING_H_ | 6 #define PPAPI_C_PPB_MESSAGING_H_ |
7 | 7 |
8 #include "ppapi/c/pp_instance.h" | 8 #include "ppapi/c/pp_instance.h" |
9 #include "ppapi/c/pp_var.h" | 9 #include "ppapi/c/pp_var.h" |
10 | 10 |
11 #define PPB_MESSAGING_INTERFACE_0_1 "PPB_Messaging;0.1" | 11 #define PPB_MESSAGING_INTERFACE_0_1 "PPB_Messaging;0.1" |
12 #define PPB_MESSAGING_INTERFACE PPB_MESSAGING_INTERFACE_0_1 | 12 #define PPB_MESSAGING_INTERFACE PPB_MESSAGING_INTERFACE_0_1 |
13 | 13 |
14 /** | 14 /** |
15 * @file | 15 * @file |
16 * This file defines the PPB_Messaging interface implemented by the browser | 16 * This file defines the <code>PPB_Messaging</code> interface implemented |
17 * related to sending messages to DOM elements associated with a specific | 17 * by the browser for sending messages to DOM elements associated with a |
18 * module instance. | 18 * specific module instance. |
19 * | 19 * |
20 * @addtogroup Interfaces | 20 * @addtogroup Interfaces |
21 * @{ | 21 * @{ |
22 */ | 22 */ |
23 | 23 |
24 /** | 24 /** |
25 * The PPB_Messaging interface contains a pointer to a function related to | 25 * The <code>PPB_Messaging</code> interface is implemented by the browser |
26 * sending messages to JavaScript message event listeners on the DOM element | 26 * and is related to sending messages to JavaScript message event listeners on |
27 * associated with a specific module instance. | 27 * the DOM element associated with specific module instance. |
28 */ | 28 */ |
29 struct PPB_Messaging { | 29 struct PPB_Messaging { |
30 /** | 30 /** |
31 * PostMessage is a pointer to a function that asynchronously invokes any | 31 * PostMessage() asynchronously invokes any listeners for message events on |
32 * listeners for message events on the DOM element for the given module | 32 * the DOM element for the given module instance. A call to PostMessage() |
33 * instance. A call to PostMessage() will not block while the message is | 33 * will not block while the message is processed. |
34 * processed. | |
35 * | 34 * |
36 * @param[in] instance A PP_Instance indentifying one instance of a module. | 35 * @param[in] instance A <code>PP_Instance</code> indentifying one instance |
37 * @param[in] message A PP_Var containing the data to be sent to JavaScript. | 36 * of a module. |
| 37 * @param[in] message A <code>PP_Var</code> containing the data to be sent to |
| 38 * JavaScript. |
38 * Message can have a numeric, boolean, or string value; arrays and | 39 * Message can have a numeric, boolean, or string value; arrays and |
39 * dictionaries are not yet supported. Ref-counted var types are copied, and | 40 * dictionaries are not yet supported. Ref-counted var types are copied, and |
40 * are therefore not shared between the module instance and the browser. | 41 * are therefore not shared between the module instance and the browser. |
41 * | 42 * |
42 * Listeners for message events in JavaScript code will receive an object | 43 * Listeners for message events in JavaScript code will receive an object |
43 * conforming to the HTML 5 MessageEvent interface. Specifically, the value of | 44 * conforming to the HTML 5 <code>MessageEvent</code> interface. |
44 * message will be contained as a property called data in the received | 45 * Specifically, the value of message will be contained as a property called |
45 * MessageEvent. | 46 * data in the received <code>MessageEvent</code>. |
46 * | 47 * |
47 * This messaging system is similar to the system used for listening for | 48 * This messaging system is similar to the system used for listening for |
48 * messages from Web Workers. Refer to | 49 * messages from Web Workers. Refer to |
49 * http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-workers/current-work/ for further | 50 * <code>http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-workers/current-work/</code> for |
50 * information. | 51 * further information. |
51 * | 52 * |
52 * <strong>Example:</strong> | 53 * <strong>Example:</strong> |
53 * | 54 * |
54 * @code | 55 * @code |
55 * | 56 * |
56 * <body> | 57 * <body> |
57 * <object id="plugin" | 58 * <object id="plugin" |
58 * type="application/x-ppapi-postMessage-example"/> | 59 * type="application/x-ppapi-postMessage-example"/> |
59 * <script type="text/javascript"> | 60 * <script type="text/javascript"> |
60 * var plugin = document.getElementById('plugin'); | 61 * var plugin = document.getElementById('plugin'); |
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82 * | 83 * |
83 * The browser will pop-up an alert saying "Hello world!" | 84 * The browser will pop-up an alert saying "Hello world!" |
84 */ | 85 */ |
85 void (*PostMessage)(PP_Instance instance, struct PP_Var message); | 86 void (*PostMessage)(PP_Instance instance, struct PP_Var message); |
86 }; | 87 }; |
87 /** | 88 /** |
88 * @} | 89 * @} |
89 */ | 90 */ |
90 | 91 |
91 #endif /* PPAPI_C_PPB_MESSAGING_H_ */ | 92 #endif /* PPAPI_C_PPB_MESSAGING_H_ */ |
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