Add gin, a lightweight bindings system for V8

gin/converter.h

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+// Copyright 2013 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 GIN_CONVERTER_H_
+#define GIN_CONVERTER_H_
+
+#include <string>
+#include <vector>
+
+#include "v8/include/v8.h"
+
+namespace gin {
+
+template<typename T>
+struct Converter {};
+
+template<>
+struct Converter<bool> {
+  static v8::Handle<v8::Value> ToV8(v8::Isolate* isolate,
+                                    bool val);
+  static bool FromV8(v8::Handle<v8::Value> val,
+                     bool* out);
+};
+
+template<>
+struct Converter<int32_t> {
+  static v8::Handle<v8::Value> ToV8(v8::Isolate* isolate,
+                                    int32_t val);
+  static bool FromV8(v8::Handle<v8::Value> val,
+                     int32_t* out);
+};
+
+template<>
+struct Converter<uint32_t> {
+  static v8::Handle<v8::Value> ToV8(v8::Isolate* isolate,
+                                    uint32_t val);
+  static bool FromV8(v8::Handle<v8::Value> val,
+                     uint32_t* out);
+};
+
+template<>
+struct Converter<double> {
+  static v8::Handle<v8::Value> ToV8(v8::Isolate* isolate,
+                                    double val);
+  static bool FromV8(v8::Handle<v8::Value> val,
+                     double* out);
+};
+
+template<>
+struct Converter<std::string> {
+  static v8::Handle<v8::Value> ToV8(v8::Isolate* isolate,
+                                    const std::string& val);
+  static bool FromV8(v8::Handle<v8::Value> val,
+                     std::string* out);
+};
+
+template<>
+struct Converter<v8::Handle<v8::Function> > {
+  static bool FromV8(v8::Handle<v8::Value> val,
+                     v8::Handle<v8::Function>* out);
+};
+
+template<>
+struct Converter<v8::Handle<v8::Object> > {
+  static v8::Handle<v8::Value> ToV8(v8::Handle<v8::Object> val);
+  static bool FromV8(v8::Handle<v8::Value> val,
+                     v8::Handle<v8::Object>* out);
+};
+
+template<typename T>
+struct Converter<std::vector<T> > {
+  static v8::Handle<v8::Value> ToV8(v8::Isolate* isolate,
+                                    const std::vector<T>& val) {
+    v8::Handle<v8::Array> result(v8::Array::New(static_cast<int>(val.size())));
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < val.size(); ++i) {
+      result->Set(static_cast<int>(i), Converter<T>::ToV8(isolate, val[i]));
+    }
+    return result;
+  }
+
+  static bool FromV8(v8::Handle<v8::Value> val,
+                     std::vector<T>* out) {
+    if (!val->IsArray())
+      return false;
+
+    std::vector<T> result;
+    v8::Handle<v8::Array> array(v8::Handle<v8::Array>::Cast(val));
+    uint32_t length = array->Length();
+    for (uint32_t i = 0; i < length; ++i) {
+      T item;
+      if (!Converter<T>::FromV8(array->Get(i), &item))
+        return false;
+      result.push_back(item);
+    }
+
+    out->swap(result);
+    return true;
+  }
+};
+
+// Convenience functions that deduce T.
+template<typename T>
+v8::Handle<v8::Value> ConvertToV8(v8::Isolate* isolate,
+                                  T input) {
+  return Converter<T>::ToV8(isolate, input);
+}
+
+inline v8::Handle<v8::String> StringToV8(
+    v8::Isolate* isolate, std::string input) {
+  return ConvertToV8(isolate, input).As<v8::String>();
+}
+
+template<typename T>
+bool ConvertFromV8(v8::Handle<v8::Value> input, T* result) {
+  return Converter<T>::FromV8(input, result);
+}
+
+}  // namespace gin
+
+#endif  // GIN_CONVERTER_H_