Introduce an extension parameter which is used to customize the extension. It's available for exter…

chrome/browser/extensions/external_provider_impl.cc

 // 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.
 
 #include "chrome/browser/extensions/external_provider_impl.h"
 
 #include <set>
 #include <vector>
 
 #include "base/command_line.h"
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 #if defined(OS_WIN)
 #include "chrome/browser/extensions/external_registry_loader_win.h"
 #endif
 
 using content::BrowserThread;
 
 namespace extensions {
 
 // Constants for keeping track of extension preferences in a dictionary.
+const char ExternalProviderImpl::kInstallParam[] = "install_parameter";
 const char ExternalProviderImpl::kExternalCrx[] = "external_crx";
 const char ExternalProviderImpl::kExternalVersion[] = "external_version";
 const char ExternalProviderImpl::kExternalUpdateUrl[] = "external_update_url";
 const char ExternalProviderImpl::kSupportedLocales[] = "supported_locales";
 const char ExternalProviderImpl::kIsBookmarkApp[] = "is_bookmark_app";
 const char ExternalProviderImpl::kIsFromWebstore[] = "is_from_webstore";
 const char ExternalProviderImpl::kKeepIfPresent[] = "keep_if_present";
 
 ExternalProviderImpl::ExternalProviderImpl(
     VisitorInterface* service,
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       const Extension* extension = extension_service ?
           extension_service->GetExtensionById(extension_id, true) : NULL;
       if (!extension) {
         VLOG(1) << "Skip installing (or uninstall) external extension: "
                 << extension_id << " because the extension should be kept "
                 << "only if it is already installed.";
         continue;
       }
     }
 
+    std::string install_parameter;
+    extension->GetString(kInstallParam, &install_parameter);
+
     if (has_external_crx) {
       if (crx_location_ == Manifest::INVALID_LOCATION) {
         LOG(WARNING) << "This provider does not support installing external "
                      << "extensions from crx files.";
         continue;
       }
       if (external_crx.find(base::FilePath::kParentDirectory) !=
           base::StringPiece::npos) {
         LOG(WARNING) << "Path traversal not allowed in path: "
                      << external_crx.c_str();
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         continue;
       }
       GURL update_url(external_update_url);
       if (!update_url.is_valid()) {
         LOG(WARNING) << "Malformed extension dictionary for extension: "
                      << extension_id.c_str() << ".  Key " << kExternalUpdateUrl
                      << " has value \"" << external_update_url
                      << "\", which is not a valid URL.";
         continue;
       }
-      service_->OnExternalExtensionUpdateUrlFound(
-          extension_id, update_url, download_location_, creation_flags,
-          auto_acknowledge_);
+      service_->OnExternalExtensionUpdateUrlFound(extension_id,
+                                                  install_parameter,
+                                                  update_url,
+                                                  download_location_,
+                                                  creation_flags,
+                                                  auto_acknowledge_);
     }
   }
 
   for (std::set<std::string>::iterator it = unsupported_extensions.begin();
        it != unsupported_extensions.end(); ++it) {
     // Remove extension for the list of know external extensions. The extension
     // will be uninstalled later because provider doesn't provide it anymore.
     prefs_->Remove(*it, NULL);
   }
 
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             service,
             new ExternalComponentLoader(profile),
             profile,
             Manifest::INVALID_LOCATION,
             Manifest::EXTERNAL_COMPONENT,
             Extension::FROM_WEBSTORE | Extension::WAS_INSTALLED_BY_DEFAULT)));
   }
 }
 
 }  // namespace extensions