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+/* 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";
+
+let usablePerfObj = window.performance;
+
+export function _PerfService(options) {
+ // For testing, so that we can use a fake Window.performance object with
+ // known state.
+ if (options && options.performanceObj) {
+ this._perf = options.performanceObj;
+ } else {
+ this._perf = usablePerfObj;
+ }
+}
+
+_PerfService.prototype = {
+ /**
+ * Calls the underlying mark() method on the appropriate Window.performance
+ * object to add a mark with the given name to the appropriate performance
+ * timeline.
+ *
+ * @param {String} name the name to give the current mark
+ * @return {void}
+ */
+ mark: function mark(str) {
+ this._perf.mark(str);
+ },
+
+ /**
+ * Calls the underlying getEntriesByName on the appropriate Window.performance
+ * object.
+ *
+ * @param {String} name
+ * @param {String} type eg "mark"
+ * @return {Array} Performance* objects
+ */
+ getEntriesByName: function getEntriesByName(name, type) {
+ return this._perf.getEntriesByName(name, type);
+ },
+
+ /**
+ * The timeOrigin property from the appropriate performance object.
+ * Used to ensure that timestamps from the add-on code and the content code
+ * are comparable.
+ *
+ * @note If this is called from a context without a window
+ * (eg a JSM in chrome), it will return the timeOrigin of the XUL hidden
+ * window, which appears to be the first created window (and thus
+ * timeOrigin) in the browser. Note also, however, there is also a private
+ * hidden window, presumably for private browsing, which appears to be
+ * created dynamically later. Exactly how/when that shows up needs to be
+ * investigated.
+ *
+ * @return {Number} A double of milliseconds with a precision of 0.5us.
+ */
+ get timeOrigin() {
+ return this._perf.timeOrigin;
+ },
+
+ /**
+ * Returns the "absolute" version of performance.now(), i.e. one that
+ * should ([bug 1401406](https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1401406)
+ * be comparable across both chrome and content.
+ *
+ * @return {Number}
+ */
+ absNow: function absNow() {
+ return this.timeOrigin + this._perf.now();
+ },
+
+ /**
+ * This returns the absolute startTime from the most recent performance.mark()
+ * with the given name.
+ *
+ * @param {String} name the name to lookup the start time for
+ *
+ * @return {Number} the returned start time, as a DOMHighResTimeStamp
+ *
+ * @throws {Error} "No Marks with the name ..." if none are available
+ *
+ * @note Always surround calls to this by try/catch. Otherwise your code
+ * may fail when the `privacy.resistFingerprinting` pref is true. When
+ * this pref is set, all attempts to get marks will likely fail, which will
+ * cause this method to throw.
+ *
+ * See [bug 1369303](https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1369303)
+ * for more info.
+ */
+ getMostRecentAbsMarkStartByName(name) {
+ let entries = this.getEntriesByName(name, "mark");
+
+ if (!entries.length) {
+ throw new Error(`No marks with the name ${name}`);
+ }
+
+ let mostRecentEntry = entries[entries.length - 1];
+ return this._perf.timeOrigin + mostRecentEntry.startTime;
+ },
+};
+
+export const perfService = new _PerfService();