Add C++ wrappers for output parameters.

ppapi/cpp/output_traits.h

+// Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
+// found in the LICENSE file.
+
+#ifndef PPAPI_CPP_OUTPUT_TRAITS_H_
+#define PPAPI_CPP_OUTPUT_TRAITS_H_
+
+#include "ppapi/c/pp_resource.h"
+#include "ppapi/cpp/array_output.h"
+
+/// @file
+/// This file defines internal templates for defining how data is passed to the
+/// browser via output parameters and how to convert that data to the
+/// corresponding C++ object types.
+///
+/// It is used by the callback system, it should not be necessary for end-users
+/// to use these templates directly.
+
+struct PP_Var;
+
+namespace pp {
+
+class Resource;
+class Var;
+
+namespace internal {
+
+// This goop is a trick used to implement a template that can be used to
+// determine if a given class is the base class of another given class. It is
+// used in the resource object partial specialization below.
+template<typename, typename> struct IsSame {
+  static bool const value = false;
+};
+template<typename A> struct IsSame<A, A> {
+  static bool const value = true;
+};
+template<typename Base, typename Derived> struct IsBaseOf {
+  static Derived* CreateDerived();
+  static char (&Check(Base*))[1];
+  static char (&Check(...))[2];
+  static bool const value = sizeof Check(CreateDerived()) == 1 &&
+                            !IsSame<Base const, void const>::value;
+};
+
+// Template to optionally derive from a given base class T if the given
+// predicate P is true.
+template <class T, bool P> struct InheritIf {};
+template <class T> struct InheritIf<T, true> : public T {};
+
+// Single output parameters ----------------------------------------------------
+
+// Output traits for all "plain old data" (POD) types. It is implemented to
+// pass a pointer to the browser as an output parameter.
+//
+// This is used as a base class for the general CallbackOutputTraits below in
+// the case where T is not a resource.
+template<typename T>
+struct GenericCallbackOutputTraits {
+  // The type passed to the PPAPI C API for this parameter. For normal out
+  // params, we pass a pointer to the object so the browser can write into it.
+  typedef T* APIArgType;
+
+  // The type used to store the value. This is used internally in asynchronous
+  // callbacks by the CompletionCallbackFactory to have the browser write into
+  // a temporary value associated with the callback, which is passed to the
+  // plugin code when the callback is issued.
+  typedef T StorageType;
+
+  // Converts a "storage type" to a value that can be passed to the browser as
+  // an output parameter. This just takes the address to convert the value to
+  // a pointer.
+  static inline APIArgType StorageToAPIArg(StorageType& t) { return &t; }
+
+  // Converts the "storage type" to the value we pass to the plugin for
+  // callbacks. This doesn't actually need to do anything in this case,
+  // it's needed for some of more complex template specializations below.
+  static inline T& StorageToPluginArg(StorageType& t) { return t; }
+};
+
+// Output traits for all resource types. It is implemented to pass a
+// PP_Resource* as an output parameter to the browser, and convert to the
+// given resource object type T when passing to the plugin.
+//
+// Note that this class is parameterized by the resource object, for example
+// ResourceCallbackOutputTraits<pp::FileRef>. This is used as a base class for
+// CallbackOutputTraits below for the case where T is a derived class of
+// pp::Resource.
+template<typename T>
+struct ResourceCallbackOutputTraits {
+  // To call the browser, we just pass a PP_Resource pointer as the out param.
+  typedef PP_Resource* APIArgType;
+  typedef PP_Resource StorageType;
+
+  static inline APIArgType StorageToAPIArg(StorageType& t) {
+    return &t;
+  }
+
+  // Converts the PP_Resource to a pp::* object, passing any reference counted
+  // object along with it. This must only be called once since there will only
+  // be one reference that the browser has assigned to us for the out param!
+  // When calling into the plugin, convert the PP_Resource into the requested
+  // resource object type.
+  static inline T StorageToPluginArg(StorageType& t) {
+    return T(PASS_REF, t);
+  }
+};
+
+// The general templatized base class for all CallbackOutputTraits. This class
+// covers both resources and POD (ints, structs, etc.) by inheriting from the
+// appropriate base class depending on whether the given type derives from
+// pp::Resource. This trick allows us to do this once rather than writing
+// specializations for every resource object type.
+template<typename T>
+struct CallbackOutputTraits
+    : public InheritIf<GenericCallbackOutputTraits<T>,
+                       !IsBaseOf<Resource, T>::value>,
+      public InheritIf<ResourceCallbackOutputTraits<T>,
+                       IsBaseOf<Resource, T>::value> {
+};
+
+// A specialization of CallbackOutputTraits for pp::Var output parameters.
+// It passes a PP_Var* to the browser and converts to a pp::Var when passing
+// to the plugin.
+template<>
+struct CallbackOutputTraits<Var> {
+  // To call the browser, we just pass a PP_Var* as an output param.
+  typedef PP_Var* APIArgType;
+  typedef PP_Var StorageType;
+
+  static inline APIArgType StorageToAPIArg(StorageType& t) {
+    return &t;
+  }
+
+  // Converts the PP_Var to a pp::Var object, passing any reference counted
+  // object along with it. This must only be called once since there will only
+  // be one reference that the browser has assigned to us for the out param!
+  static inline pp::Var StorageToPluginArg(StorageType& t) {
+    return Var(PASS_REF, t);
+  }
+};
+
+// Array output parameters -----------------------------------------------------
+
+// Output traits for vectors of all "plain old data" (POD) types. It is
+// implemented to pass a pointer to the browser as an output parameter.
+//
+// This is used as a base class for the general vector CallbackOutputTraits
+// below in the case where T is not a resource.
+template<typename T>
+struct GenericVectorCallbackOutputTraits {
+  // All arrays are output via a PP_ArrayOutput type.
+  typedef PP_ArrayOutput* APIArgType;
+
+  // We store the array as this adapter which combines the PP_ArrayOutput
+  // structure with the underlying std::vector that it will write into.
+  typedef ArrayOutputAdapterWithStorage<T> StorageType;
+
+  // Retrieves the PP_ArrayOutput interface for our vector object that the
+  // browser will use to write into our code.
+  static inline APIArgType StorageToAPIArg(StorageType& t) {
+    return t.pp_array_output();
+  }
+
+  // Retrieves the underlying vector that can be passed to the plugin.
+  static inline std::vector<T>& StorageToPluginArg(StorageType& t) {
+    return t.output();
+  }
+};
+
+// Output traits for all vectors of resource types. It is implemented to pass
+// a PP_Resource* as an output parameter to the browser, and convert to the
+// given resource object type T when passing to the plugin.
+//
+// Note that this class is parameterized by the resource object, for example
+// ResourceVectorCallbackOutputTraits<pp::FileRef>. This is used as a base
+// class for CallbackOutputTraits below for the case where T is a derived
+// class of pp::Resource.
+template<typename T>
+struct ResourceVectorCallbackOutputTraits {
+  typedef PP_ArrayOutput* APIArgType;
+  typedef ResourceArrayOutputAdapterWithStorage<T> StorageType;
+
+  static inline APIArgType StorageToAPIArg(StorageType& t) {
+    return t.pp_array_output();
+  }
+  static inline std::vector<T>& StorageToPluginArg(StorageType& t) {
+    return t.output();
+  }
+};
+
+// Specialization of CallbackOutputTraits for vectors. This struct covers both
+// arrays of resources and arrays of POD (ints, structs, etc.) by inheriting
+// from the appropriate base class depending on whether the given type derives
+// from pp::Resource. This trick allows us to do this once rather than writing
+// specilalizations for every resource object type.
+template<typename T>
+struct CallbackOutputTraits< std::vector<T> >
+    : public InheritIf<GenericVectorCallbackOutputTraits<T>,
+                       !IsBaseOf<Resource, T>::value>,
+      public InheritIf<ResourceVectorCallbackOutputTraits<T>,
+                       IsBaseOf<Resource, T>::value> {
+};
+
+// A specialization of CallbackOutputTraits to provide the callback system
+// the information on how to handle vectors of pp::Var. Vectors of resources
+// and plain data are handled separately. See the above definition for more.
+template<>
+struct CallbackOutputTraits< std::vector<pp::Var> > {
+  // All arrays are output via a PP_ArrayOutput type.
+  typedef PP_ArrayOutput* APIArgType;
+
+  // We store the array as this adapter which combines the PP_ArrayOutput
+  // structure with the underlying std::vector that it will write into.
+  typedef VarArrayOutputAdapterWithStorage StorageType;
+
+  // Retrieves the PP_ArrayOutput interface for our vector object that the
+  // browser will use to write into our code.
+  static inline APIArgType StorageToAPIArg(StorageType& t) {
+    return t.pp_array_output();
+  }
+
+  // Retrieves the underlying vector that can be passed to the plugin.
+  static inline std::vector<pp::Var>& StorageToPluginArg(StorageType& t) {
+    return t.output();
+  }
+};
+
+}  // namespace internal
+}  // namespace pp
+
+#endif  // PPAPI_CPP_OUTPUT_TRAITS_H_