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+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/* ***** BEGIN LICENSE BLOCK *****
+ * Version: MPL 1.1/GPL 2.0/LGPL 2.1
+ *
+ * The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public License Version
+ * 1.1 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ * http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/
+ *
+ * Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License
+ * for the specific language governing rights and limitations under the
+ * License.
+ *
+ * The Original Code is mozilla.org code.
+ *
+ * The Initial Developer of the Original Code is
+ * Netscape Communications Corporation.
+ * Portions created by the Initial Developer are Copyright (C) 1998
+ * the Initial Developer. All Rights Reserved.
+ *
+ * Contributor(s):
+ * Pierre Phaneuf <pp@ludusdesign.com>
+ *
+ * Alternatively, the contents of this file may be used under the terms of
+ * either of the GNU General Public License Version 2 or later (the "GPL"),
+ * or the GNU Lesser General Public License Version 2.1 or later (the "LGPL"),
+ * in which case the provisions of the GPL or the LGPL are applicable instead
+ * of those above. If you wish to allow use of your version of this file only
+ * under the terms of either the GPL or the LGPL, and not to allow others to
+ * use your version of this file under the terms of the MPL, indicate your
+ * decision by deleting the provisions above and replace them with the notice
+ * and other provisions required by the GPL or the LGPL. If you do not delete
+ * the provisions above, a recipient may use your version of this file under
+ * the terms of any one of the MPL, the GPL or the LGPL.
+ *
+ * ***** END LICENSE BLOCK ***** */
+
+
+/**
+ *
+ * A sample of XPConnect. This file contains an implementation nsSample
+ * of the interface nsISample.
+ *
+ */
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+#include "nsSample.h"
+#include "nsMemory.h"
+
+#include "nsEmbedString.h"
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+nsSampleImpl::nsSampleImpl() : mValue(nsnull)
+{
+ mValue = (char*)nsMemory::Clone("initial value", 14);
+}
+
+nsSampleImpl::~nsSampleImpl()
+{
+ if (mValue)
+ nsMemory::Free(mValue);
+}
+
+/**
+ * NS_IMPL_ISUPPORTS1 expands to a simple implementation of the nsISupports
+ * interface. This includes a proper implementation of AddRef, Release,
+ * and QueryInterface. If this class supported more interfaces than just
+ * nsISupports,
+ * you could use NS_IMPL_ADDREF() and NS_IMPL_RELEASE() to take care of the
+ * simple stuff, but you would have to create QueryInterface on your own.
+ * nsSampleFactory.cpp is an example of this approach.
+ * Notice that the second parameter to the macro is name of the interface, and
+ * NOT the #defined IID.
+ *
+ * The _CI variant adds support for nsIClassInfo, which permits introspection
+ * and interface flattening.
+ */
+NS_IMPL_ISUPPORTS1_CI(nsSampleImpl, nsISample)
+
+/**
+ * Notice that in the protoype for this function, the NS_IMETHOD macro was
+ * used to declare the return type. For the implementation, the return
+ * type is declared by NS_IMETHODIMP
+ */
+NS_IMETHODIMP
+nsSampleImpl::GetValue(char** aValue)
+{
+ NS_PRECONDITION(aValue != nsnull, "null ptr");
+ if (! aValue)
+ return NS_ERROR_NULL_POINTER;
+
+ if (mValue) {
+ /**
+ * GetValue's job is to return data known by an instance of
+ * nsSampleImpl to the outside world. If we were to simply return
+ * a pointer to data owned by this instance, and the client were to
+ * free it, bad things would surely follow.
+ * On the other hand, if we create a new copy of the data for our
+ * client, and it turns out that client is implemented in JavaScript,
+ * there would be no way to free the buffer. The solution to the
+ * buffer ownership problem is the nsMemory singleton. Any buffer
+ * returned by an XPCOM method should be allocated by the nsMemory.
+ * This convention lets things like JavaScript reflection do their
+ * job, and simplifies the way C++ clients deal with returned buffers.
+ */
+ *aValue = (char*) nsMemory::Clone(mValue, strlen(mValue) + 1);
+ if (! *aValue)
+ return NS_ERROR_NULL_POINTER;
+ }
+ else {
+ *aValue = nsnull;
+ }
+ return NS_OK;
+}
+
+NS_IMETHODIMP
+nsSampleImpl::SetValue(const char* aValue)
+{
+ NS_PRECONDITION(aValue != nsnull, "null ptr");
+ if (! aValue)
+ return NS_ERROR_NULL_POINTER;
+
+ if (mValue) {
+ nsMemory::Free(mValue);
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Another buffer passing convention is that buffers passed INTO your
+ * object ARE NOT YOURS. Keep your hands off them, unless they are
+ * declared "inout". If you want to keep the value for posterity,
+ * you will have to make a copy of it.
+ */
+ mValue = (char*) nsMemory::Clone(aValue, strlen(aValue) + 1);
+ return NS_OK;
+}
+
+NS_IMETHODIMP
+nsSampleImpl::Poke(const char* aValue)
+{
+ return SetValue((char*) aValue);
+}
+
+
+static void GetStringValue(nsACString& aValue)
+{
+ NS_CStringSetData(aValue, "GetValue");
+}
+
+NS_IMETHODIMP
+nsSampleImpl::WriteValue(const char* aPrefix)
+{
+ NS_PRECONDITION(aPrefix != nsnull, "null ptr");
+ if (! aPrefix)
+ return NS_ERROR_NULL_POINTER;
+
+ printf("%s %s\n", aPrefix, mValue);
+
+ // This next part illustrates the nsEmbedString:
+ nsEmbedString foopy;
+ foopy.Append(PRUnichar('f'));
+ foopy.Append(PRUnichar('o'));
+ foopy.Append(PRUnichar('o'));
+ foopy.Append(PRUnichar('p'));
+ foopy.Append(PRUnichar('y'));
+
+ const PRUnichar* f = foopy.get();
+ PRUint32 l = foopy.Length();
+ printf("%c%c%c%c%c %d\n", char(f[0]), char(f[1]), char(f[2]), char(f[3]), char(f[4]), l);
+
+ nsEmbedCString foopy2;
+ GetStringValue(foopy2);
+
+ //foopy2.AppendLiteral("foopy");
+ const char* f2 = foopy2.get();
+ PRUint32 l2 = foopy2.Length();
+
+ printf("%s %d\n", f2, l2);
+
+ return NS_OK;
+}