Index: ppapi/c/pp_var.h |
diff --git a/ppapi/c/pp_var.h b/ppapi/c/pp_var.h |
index 0648c652c3c0a60b33aeb74915b761db54f1b316..15a8df69653eda3d6f776306be39bc6aebc50d15 100644 |
--- a/ppapi/c/pp_var.h |
+++ b/ppapi/c/pp_var.h |
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ |
* found in the LICENSE file. |
*/ |
-/* From pp_var.idl modified Thu Sep 12 16:41:36 2013. */ |
+/* From pp_var.idl modified Thu Apr 10 14:52:30 2014. */ |
#ifndef PPAPI_C_PP_VAR_H_ |
#define PPAPI_C_PP_VAR_H_ |
@@ -54,28 +54,29 @@ typedef enum { |
* The Var represents a string. The <code>as_id</code> field is used to |
* identify the string, which may be created and retrieved from the |
* <code>PPB_Var</code> interface. These objects are reference counted, so |
- * AddRef and Release must be used properly to avoid memory leaks. |
+ * AddRef() and Release() must be used properly to avoid memory leaks. |
*/ |
PP_VARTYPE_STRING = 5, |
/** |
* Represents a JavaScript object. This vartype is not currently usable |
* from modules, although it is used internally for some tasks. These objects |
- * are reference counted, so AddRef and Release must be used properly to avoid |
- * memory leaks. |
+ * are reference counted, so AddRef() and Release() must be used properly to |
+ * avoid memory leaks. |
*/ |
PP_VARTYPE_OBJECT = 6, |
/** |
* Represents an array of Vars. The <code>as_id</code> field is used to |
* identify the array, which may be created and manipulated from the |
* <code>PPB_VarArray</code> interface. These objects are reference counted, |
- * so AddRef and Release must be used properly to avoid memory leaks. |
+ * so AddRef() and Release() must be used properly to avoid memory leaks. |
*/ |
PP_VARTYPE_ARRAY = 7, |
/** |
* Represents a mapping from strings to Vars. The <code>as_id</code> field is |
* used to identify the dictionary, which may be created and manipulated from |
* the <code>PPB_VarDictionary</code> interface. These objects are reference |
- * counted, so AddRef and Release must be used properly to avoid memory leaks. |
+ * counted, so AddRef() and Release() must be used properly to avoid memory |
+ * leaks. |
*/ |
PP_VARTYPE_DICTIONARY = 8, |
/** |
@@ -83,14 +84,24 @@ typedef enum { |
* represents Typed Arrays in JavaScript. Unlike JavaScript 'Array', it is |
* only meant to contain basic numeric types, and is always stored |
* contiguously. See PPB_VarArrayBuffer_Dev for functions special to |
- * ArrayBuffer vars. These objects are reference counted, so AddRef and |
- * Release must be used properly to avoid memory leaks. |
+ * ArrayBuffer vars. These objects are reference counted, so AddRef() and |
+ * Release() must be used properly to avoid memory leaks. |
*/ |
PP_VARTYPE_ARRAY_BUFFER = 9, |
/** |
- * Resources are not currently supported but will be added in the future |
- * These objects are reference counted, so AddRef and Release must be used |
- * properly to avoid memory leaks. |
+ * This type allows the <code>PP_Var</code> to wrap a <code>PP_Resource |
+ * </code>. This can be useful for sending or receiving some types of |
+ * <code>PP_Resource</code> using <code>PPB_Messaging</code> or |
+ * <code>PPP_Messaging</code>. |
+ * |
+ * These objects are reference counted, so AddRef() and Release() must be used |
+ * properly to avoid memory leaks. Under normal circumstances, the |
+ * <code>PP_Var</code> will implicitly hold a reference count on the |
+ * <code>PP_Resource</code> on your behalf. For example, if you call |
+ * VarFromResource(), it implicitly calls PPB_Core::AddRefResource() on the |
+ * <code>PP_Resource</code>. Likewise, PPB_Var::Release() on a Resource |
+ * <code>PP_Var</code> will invoke PPB_Core::ReleaseResource() when the Var |
+ * reference count goes to zero. |
*/ |
PP_VARTYPE_RESOURCE = 10 |
} PP_VarType; |