[Cast] VideoFrameFactory interface to vend frames with encoder affinity.

media/cast/sender/video_encoder.h

Index: media/cast/sender/video_encoder.h
diff --git a/media/cast/sender/video_encoder.h b/media/cast/sender/video_encoder.h
index b3bdbe44f0b86d559e3289427d1bcf4f9d98902e..12e69f76ed4ac611ab00ab4470ca070d79a68653 100644
--- a/media/cast/sender/video_encoder.h
+++ b/media/cast/sender/video_encoder.h
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
 namespace media {
 namespace cast {
 
+class VideoFrameFactory;
+
 // All these functions are called from the main cast thread.
 class VideoEncoder {
  public:
@@ -41,6 +43,11 @@ class VideoEncoder {
 
   // Inform the encoder to only reference frames older or equal to frame_id;
   virtual void LatestFrameIdToReference(uint32 frame_id) = 0;
+
+  // Creates a |VideoFrameFactory| object to vend |VideoFrame| object with
+  // encoder affinity (defined as offering some sort of performance benefit). If
+  // the encoder does not have any such capability, returns null.
+  virtual scoped_ptr<VideoFrameFactory> CreateVideoFrameFactory() = 0;

[miu, 2014/11/19 23:24:47]

Let's just define this method to return nullptr here.  Then, it wouldn't be
necessary to override and implement it in all the subclasses.

 };
 
 }  // namespace cast