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diff --git a/toolkit/modules/WebChannel.sys.mjs b/toolkit/modules/WebChannel.sys.mjs new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..730d96529b --- /dev/null +++ b/toolkit/modules/WebChannel.sys.mjs @@ -0,0 +1,274 @@ +/* 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/. */ + +/** + * WebChannel is an abstraction that uses the Message Manager and Custom Events + * to create a two-way communication channel between chrome and content code. + */ + +const ERRNO_UNKNOWN_ERROR = 999; +const ERROR_UNKNOWN = "UNKNOWN_ERROR"; + +/** + * WebChannelBroker is a global object that helps manage WebChannel objects. + * This object handles channel registration, origin validation and message multiplexing. + */ + +export var WebChannelBroker = Object.create({ + /** + * Register a new channel that callbacks messages + * based on proper origin and channel name + * + * @param channel {WebChannel} + */ + registerChannel(channel) { + if (!this._channelMap.has(channel)) { + this._channelMap.set(channel); + } else { + Cu.reportError("Failed to register the channel. Channel already exists."); + } + }, + + /** + * Unregister a channel + * + * @param channelToRemove {WebChannel} + * WebChannel to remove from the channel map + * + * Removes the specified channel from the channel map + */ + unregisterChannel(channelToRemove) { + if (!this._channelMap.delete(channelToRemove)) { + Cu.reportError("Failed to unregister the channel. Channel not found."); + } + }, + + /** + * Object to store pairs of message origins and callback functions + */ + _channelMap: new Map(), + + /** + * Deliver a message to a registered channel. + * + * @returns bool whether we managed to find a registered channel. + */ + tryToDeliver(data, sendingContext) { + let validChannelFound = false; + data.message = data.message || {}; + + for (var channel of this._channelMap.keys()) { + if ( + channel.id === data.id && + channel._originCheckCallback(sendingContext.principal) + ) { + validChannelFound = true; + channel.deliver(data, sendingContext); + } + } + return validChannelFound; + }, +}); + +/** + * Creates a new WebChannel that listens and sends messages over some channel id + * + * @param id {String} + * WebChannel id + * @param originOrPermission {nsIURI/string} + * If an nsIURI, incoming events will be accepted from any origin matching + * that URI's origin. + * If a string, it names a permission, and incoming events will be accepted + * from any https:// origin that has been granted that permission by the + * permission manager. + * @constructor + */ +export var WebChannel = function(id, originOrPermission) { + if (!id || !originOrPermission) { + throw new Error("WebChannel id and originOrPermission are required."); + } + + this.id = id; + // originOrPermission can be either an nsIURI or a string representing a + // permission name. + if (typeof originOrPermission == "string") { + this._originCheckCallback = requestPrincipal => { + // Accept events from any secure origin having the named permission. + // The permission manager operates on domain names rather than true + // origins (bug 1066517). To mitigate that, we explicitly check that + // the scheme is https://. + let uri = Services.io.newURI(requestPrincipal.originNoSuffix); + if (uri.scheme != "https") { + return false; + } + // OK - we have https - now we can check the permission. + let perm = Services.perms.testExactPermissionFromPrincipal( + requestPrincipal, + originOrPermission + ); + return perm == Ci.nsIPermissionManager.ALLOW_ACTION; + }; + } else { + // Accept events from any origin matching the given URI. + // We deliberately use `originNoSuffix` here because we only want to + // restrict based on the site's origin, not on other origin attributes + // such as containers or private browsing. + this._originCheckCallback = requestPrincipal => { + return originOrPermission.prePath === requestPrincipal.originNoSuffix; + }; + } + this._originOrPermission = originOrPermission; +}; + +WebChannel.prototype = { + /** + * WebChannel id + */ + id: null, + + /** + * The originOrPermission value passed to the constructor, mainly for + * debugging and tests. + */ + _originOrPermission: null, + + /** + * Callback that will be called with the principal of an incoming message + * to check if the request should be dispatched to the listeners. + */ + _originCheckCallback: null, + + /** + * WebChannelBroker that manages WebChannels + */ + _broker: WebChannelBroker, + + /** + * Callback that will be called with the contents of an incoming message + */ + _deliverCallback: null, + + /** + * Registers the callback for messages on this channel + * Registers the channel itself with the WebChannelBroker + * + * @param callback {Function} + * Callback that will be called when there is a message + * @param {String} id + * The WebChannel id that was used for this message + * @param {Object} message + * The message itself + * @param sendingContext {Object} + * The sending context of the source of the message. Can be passed to + * `send` to respond to a message. + * @param sendingContext.browser {browser} + * The <browser> object that captured the + * WebChannelMessageToChrome. + * @param sendingContext.eventTarget {EventTarget} + * The <EventTarget> where the message was sent. + * @param sendingContext.principal {Principal} + * The <Principal> of the EventTarget where the + * message was sent. + */ + listen(callback) { + if (this._deliverCallback) { + throw new Error("Failed to listen. Listener already attached."); + } else if (!callback) { + throw new Error("Failed to listen. Callback argument missing."); + } else { + this._deliverCallback = callback; + this._broker.registerChannel(this); + } + }, + + /** + * Resets the callback for messages on this channel + * Removes the channel from the WebChannelBroker + */ + stopListening() { + this._broker.unregisterChannel(this); + this._deliverCallback = null; + }, + + /** + * Sends messages over the WebChannel id using the "WebChannelMessageToContent" event + * + * @param message {Object} + * The message object that will be sent + * @param target {Object} + * A <target> with the information of where to send the message. + * @param target.browsingContext {BrowsingContext} + * The browsingContext we should send the message to. + * @param target.principal {Principal} + * Principal of the target. Prevents messages from + * being dispatched to unexpected origins. The system principal + * can be specified to send to any target. + * @param [target.eventTarget] {EventTarget} + * Optional eventTarget within the browser, use to send to a + * specific element. Can be null; if not null, should be + * a ContentDOMReference. + */ + send(message, target) { + let { browsingContext, principal, eventTarget } = target; + + if (message && browsingContext && principal) { + let { currentWindowGlobal } = browsingContext; + if (!currentWindowGlobal) { + Cu.reportError( + "Failed to send a WebChannel message. No currentWindowGlobal." + ); + return; + } + currentWindowGlobal + .getActor("WebChannel") + .sendAsyncMessage("WebChannelMessageToContent", { + id: this.id, + message, + eventTarget, + principal, + }); + } else if (!message) { + Cu.reportError("Failed to send a WebChannel message. Message not set."); + } else { + Cu.reportError("Failed to send a WebChannel message. Target invalid."); + } + }, + + /** + * Deliver WebChannel messages to the set "_channelCallback" + * + * @param data {Object} + * Message data + * @param sendingContext {Object} + * Message sending context. + * @param sendingContext.browsingContext {BrowsingContext} + * The browsingcontext from which the + * WebChannelMessageToChrome was sent. + * @param sendingContext.eventTarget {EventTarget} + * The <EventTarget> where the message was sent. + * Can be null; if not null, should be a ContentDOMReference. + * @param sendingContext.principal {Principal} + * The <Principal> of the EventTarget where the message was sent. + * + */ + deliver(data, sendingContext) { + if (this._deliverCallback) { + try { + this._deliverCallback(data.id, data.message, sendingContext); + } catch (ex) { + this.send( + { + errno: ERRNO_UNKNOWN_ERROR, + error: ex.message ? ex.message : ERROR_UNKNOWN, + }, + sendingContext + ); + Cu.reportError("Failed to execute WebChannel callback:"); + Cu.reportError(ex); + } + } else { + Cu.reportError("No callback set for this channel."); + } + }, +}; |