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diff --git a/toolkit/components/uniffi-js/README.md b/toolkit/components/uniffi-js/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..addd0b4bcc --- /dev/null +++ b/toolkit/components/uniffi-js/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +# uniffi-js + +This directory contains C++ helper code for the UniFFI Rust library +(https://github.com/mozilla/uniffi-rs/). + + - `UniFFIPointer.*` and `UniFFIPointerType.*` implement the `UniFFIPointer` WebIDL class + + - `UniFFI*Scaffolding.cpp` implements the `UniFFIScaffolding` WebIDL class. + - UniFFIGeneratedScaffolding.cpp contains the generated code for all + non-testing UDL files. + - UniFFIFixtureScaffolding.cpp contains generated code for test fixture UDL + files. It's only compiled if `--enable-uniffi-fixtures` is set. + - UniFFIScaffolding.cpp is a facade that wraps UniFFIFixtureScaffolding, and + UniFFIGeneratedScaffolding if enabled, to implement the interface. + +- `ScaffoldingConverter.h`, `ScaffoldingCall.h` contain generic code to make + the scaffolding calls. In general, we try to keep the logic of the calls in + these files and limit the generated code to routing call IDs to template + classes defined here. + +- `OwnedRustBuffer.*` implements a C++ class to help manager ownership of a RustBuffer. + +- `UniFFIRust.h` contains definitions for the C functions that UniFFI exports. |