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authorDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-04-19 00:47:55 +0000
committerDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-04-19 00:47:55 +0000
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Adding upstream version 124.0.1.upstream/124.0.1
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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+/* -*- Mode: indent-tabs-mode: nil; js-indent-level: 2 -*- */
+/* vim: set sts=2 sw=2 et tw=80: */
+/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this file,
+ * You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
+
+"use strict";
+
+XPCOMUtils.defineLazyServiceGetter(
+ this,
+ "imgTools",
+ "@mozilla.org/image/tools;1",
+ "imgITools"
+);
+
+const Transferable = Components.Constructor(
+ "@mozilla.org/widget/transferable;1",
+ "nsITransferable"
+);
+
+this.clipboard = class extends ExtensionAPI {
+ getAPI(context) {
+ return {
+ clipboard: {
+ async setImageData(imageData, imageType) {
+ if (AppConstants.platform == "android") {
+ return Promise.reject({
+ message:
+ "Writing images to the clipboard is not supported on Android",
+ });
+ }
+ let img;
+ try {
+ img = imgTools.decodeImageFromArrayBuffer(
+ imageData,
+ `image/${imageType}`
+ );
+ } catch (e) {
+ return Promise.reject({
+ message: `Data is not a valid ${imageType} image`,
+ });
+ }
+
+ // Other applications can only access the copied image once the data
+ // is exported via the platform-specific clipboard APIs:
+ // nsClipboard::SelectionGetEvent (widget/gtk/nsClipboard.cpp)
+ // nsClipboard::PasteDictFromTransferable (widget/cocoa/nsClipboard.mm)
+ // nsDataObj::GetDib (widget/windows/nsDataObj.cpp)
+ //
+ // The common protocol for exporting a nsITransferable as an image is:
+ // - Use nsITransferable::GetTransferData to fetch the stored data.
+ // - QI imgIContainer on the pointer.
+ // - Convert the image to the native clipboard format.
+ //
+ // Below we create a nsITransferable in the above format.
+ let transferable = new Transferable();
+ transferable.init(null);
+ const kNativeImageMime = "application/x-moz-nativeimage";
+ transferable.addDataFlavor(kNativeImageMime);
+
+ // Internal consumers expect the image data to be stored as a
+ // nsIInputStream. On Linux and Windows, pasted data is directly
+ // retrieved from the system's native clipboard, and made available
+ // as a nsIInputStream.
+ //
+ // On macOS, nsClipboard::GetNativeClipboardData (nsClipboard.mm) uses
+ // a cached copy of nsITransferable if available, e.g. when the copy
+ // was initiated by the same browser instance. To make sure that a
+ // nsIInputStream is returned instead of the cached imgIContainer,
+ // the image is exported as as `kNativeImageMime`. Data associated
+ // with this type is converted to a platform-specific image format
+ // when written to the clipboard. The type is not used when images
+ // are read from the clipboard (on all platforms, not just macOS).
+ // This forces nsClipboard::GetNativeClipboardData to fall back to
+ // the native clipboard, and return the image as a nsITransferable.
+ transferable.setTransferData(kNativeImageMime, img);
+
+ Services.clipboard.setData(
+ transferable,
+ null,
+ Services.clipboard.kGlobalClipboard
+ );
+ },
+ },
+ };
+ }
+};