Allow for accessing an ArrayBuffer contents without externalizing it

include/v8.h

Index: include/v8.h
diff --git a/include/v8.h b/include/v8.h
index 622147609723c63293c6d94cd82cbd65785a5eb5..85241625195c12f2bce7517a9389f73de3c83193 100644
--- a/include/v8.h
+++ b/include/v8.h
@@ -3426,12 +3426,12 @@ class V8_EXPORT ArrayBuffer : public Object {
 
   /**
    * Create a new ArrayBuffer over an existing memory block.
-   * The created array buffer is immediately in externalized state.
+   * The created array buffer is by default immediately in externalized state.
    * The memory block will not be reclaimed when a created ArrayBuffer
    * is garbage-collected.
    */
   static Local<ArrayBuffer> New(Isolate* isolate, void* data,
-                                size_t byte_length);
+                                size_t byte_length, bool is_external = true);

[dcarney, 2015/04/20 13:19:56]

no bool args! use enum class outside of class (in v8:: namespace)

 
   /**
    * Returns true if ArrayBuffer is extrenalized, that is, does not
@@ -3463,6 +3463,18 @@ class V8_EXPORT ArrayBuffer : public Object {
    */
   Contents Externalize();
 
+  /**
+   * Get a pointer to the ArrayBuffer's underlying memory block without
+   * externalizing it. If the ArrayBuffer is not externalized, this pointer
+   * will become invalid as soon as the ArrayBuffer became garbage collected.
+   *
+   * The embedder should make sure to hold a strong reference to the
+   * ArrayBuffer while accessing this pointer.
+   *
+   * The memory block is guaranteed to be allocated with |Allocator::Allocate|.
+   */
+  Contents GetContents();
+
   V8_INLINE static ArrayBuffer* Cast(Value* obj);
 
   static const int kInternalFieldCount = V8_ARRAY_BUFFER_INTERNAL_FIELD_COUNT;