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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 | 5 |
6 /** | 6 /** |
7 * This file defines the <code>PPB_Messaging</code> interface implemented | 7 * This file defines the <code>PPB_Messaging</code> interface implemented |
8 * by the browser for sending messages to DOM elements associated with a | 8 * by the browser for sending messages to DOM elements associated with a |
9 * specific module instance. | 9 * specific module instance. |
10 */ | 10 */ |
11 | 11 |
12 label Chrome { | 12 label Chrome { |
13 M13 = 0.1, | 13 M13 = 0.1, |
14 M14 = 1.0 | 14 M14 = 1.0 |
15 }; | 15 }; |
16 | 16 |
17 /** | 17 /** |
18 * The <code>PPB_Messaging</code> interface is implemented by the browser | 18 * The <code>PPB_Messaging</code> interface is implemented by the browser |
19 * and is related to sending messages to JavaScript message event listeners on | 19 * and is related to sending messages to JavaScript message event listeners on |
20 * the DOM element associated with specific module instance. | 20 * the DOM element associated with specific module instance. |
21 */ | 21 */ |
22 [version=0.1] | 22 [version=0.1] |
23 interface PPB_Messaging { | 23 interface PPB_Messaging { |
24 /** | 24 /** |
25 * PostMessage() asynchronously invokes any listeners for message events on | 25 * PostMessage() asynchronously invokes any listeners for message events on |
26 * the DOM element for the given module instance. A call to PostMessage() | 26 * the DOM element for the given module instance. A call to PostMessage() |
27 * will not block while the message is processed. | 27 * will not block while the message is processed. |
28 * | 28 * |
29 * @param[in] instance A <code>PP_Instance</code> indentifying one instance | 29 * @param[in] instance A <code>PP_Instance</code> identifying one instance |
30 * of a module. | 30 * of a module. |
31 * @param[in] message A <code>PP_Var</code> containing the data to be sent to | 31 * @param[in] message A <code>PP_Var</code> containing the data to be sent to |
32 * JavaScript. | 32 * JavaScript. |
33 * Message can have a numeric, boolean, or string value; arrays and | 33 * Message can have a numeric, boolean, or string value; arrays and |
34 * dictionaries are not yet supported. Ref-counted var types are copied, and | 34 * dictionaries are not yet supported. Ref-counted var types are copied, and |
35 * are therefore not shared between the module instance and the browser. | 35 * are therefore not shared between the module instance and the browser. |
36 * | 36 * |
37 * Listeners for message events in JavaScript code will receive an object | 37 * Listeners for message events in JavaScript code will receive an object |
38 * conforming to the HTML 5 <code>MessageEvent</code> interface. | 38 * conforming to the HTML 5 <code>MessageEvent</code> interface. |
39 * Specifically, the value of message will be contained as a property called | 39 * Specifically, the value of message will be contained as a property called |
40 * data in the received <code>MessageEvent</code>. | 40 * data in the received <code>MessageEvent</code>. |
41 * | 41 * |
42 * This messaging system is similar to the system used for listening for | 42 * This messaging system is similar to the system used for listening for |
43 * messages from Web Workers. Refer to | 43 * messages from Web Workers. Refer to |
44 * <code>http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-workers/current-work/</code> for | 44 * <code>http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-workers/current-work/</code> for |
45 * further information. | 45 * further information. |
46 * | 46 * |
47 * <strong>Example:</strong> | 47 * <strong>Example:</strong> |
48 * | 48 * |
49 * @code | 49 * <code> |
50 * | 50 * |
51 * <body> | 51 * <body> |
52 * <object id="plugin" | 52 * <object id="plugin" |
53 * type="application/x-ppapi-postMessage-example"/> | 53 * type="application/x-ppapi-postMessage-example"/> |
54 * <script type="text/javascript"> | 54 * <script type="text/javascript"> |
55 * var plugin = document.getElementById('plugin'); | 55 * var plugin = document.getElementById('plugin'); |
56 * plugin.AddEventListener("message", | 56 * plugin.AddEventListener("message", |
57 * function(message) { alert(message.data); }, | 57 * function(message) { alert(message.data); }, |
58 * false); | 58 * false); |
59 * </script> | 59 * </script> |
60 * </body> | 60 * </body> |
61 * | 61 * |
62 * @endcode | 62 * </code> |
63 * | 63 * |
64 * The module instance then invokes PostMessage() as follows: | 64 * The module instance then invokes PostMessage() as follows: |
65 * | 65 * |
66 * @code | 66 * <code> |
67 * | 67 * |
68 * | 68 * |
69 * char hello_world[] = "Hello world!"; | 69 * char hello_world[] = "Hello world!"; |
70 * PP_Var hello_var = ppb_var_interface->VarFromUtf8(instance, | 70 * PP_Var hello_var = ppb_var_interface->VarFromUtf8(instance, |
71 * hello_world, | 71 * hello_world, |
72 * sizeof(hello_world)); | 72 * sizeof(hello_world)); |
73 * ppb_messaging_interface->PostMessage(instance, hello_var); // Copies var. | 73 * ppb_messaging_interface->PostMessage(instance, hello_var); // Copies var. |
74 * ppb_var_interface->Release(hello_var); | 74 * ppb_var_interface->Release(hello_var); |
75 * | 75 * |
76 * @endcode | 76 * </code> |
77 * | 77 * |
78 * The browser will pop-up an alert saying "Hello world!" | 78 * The browser will pop-up an alert saying "Hello world!" |
79 */ | 79 */ |
80 void PostMessage([in] PP_Instance instance, [in] PP_Var message); | 80 void PostMessage([in] PP_Instance instance, [in] PP_Var message); |
81 }; | 81 }; |
82 | 82 |
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