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author | Thomas Groman <tgroman@nuegia.net> | 2020-04-20 20:49:37 -0700 |
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committer | Thomas Groman <tgroman@nuegia.net> | 2020-04-20 20:49:37 -0700 |
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diff --git a/webbrowser/modules/SharedFrame.jsm b/webbrowser/modules/SharedFrame.jsm new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b9d59bf --- /dev/null +++ b/webbrowser/modules/SharedFrame.jsm @@ -0,0 +1,221 @@ +/* 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"; + +this.EXPORTED_SYMBOLS = [ "SharedFrame" ]; + +const Ci = Components.interfaces; +const Cu = Components.utils; + +/** + * The purpose of this module is to create and group various iframe + * elements that are meant to all display the same content and only + * one at a time. This makes it possible to have the content loaded + * only once, while the other iframes can be kept as placeholders to + * quickly move the content to them through the swapFrameLoaders function + * when another one of the placeholder is meant to be displayed. + * */ + +var Frames = new Map(); + +/** + * The Frames map is the main data structure that holds information + * about the groups being tracked. Each entry's key is the group name, + * and the object holds information about what is the URL being displayed + * on that group, and what is the active element on the group (the frame that + * holds the loaded content). + * The reference to the activeFrame is a weak reference, which allows the + * frame to go away at any time, and when that happens the module considers that + * there are no active elements in that group. The group can be reactivated + * by changing the URL, calling preload again or adding a new element. + * + * + * Frames = { + * "messages-panel": { + * url: string, + * activeFrame: weakref + * } + * } + * + * Each object on the map is called a _SharedFrameGroup, which is an internal + * class of this module which does not automatically keep track of its state. This + * object should not be used externally, and all control should be handled by the + * module's functions. + */ + +function UNLOADED_URL(aStr) "data:text/html;charset=utf-8,<!-- Unloaded frame " + aStr + " -->"; + + +this.SharedFrame = { + /** + * Creates an iframe element and track it as part of the specified group + * The module must create the iframe itself because it needs to do some special + * handling for the element's src attribute. + * + * @param aGroupName the name of the group to which this frame belongs + * @param aParent the parent element to which the frame will be appended to + * @param aFrameAttributes an object with a list of attributes to set in the iframe + * before appending it to the DOM. The "src" attribute has + * special meaning here and if it's not blank it specifies + * the URL that will be initially assigned to this group + * @param aPreload optional, tells if the URL specified in the src attribute + * should be preloaded in the frame being created, in case + * it's not yet preloaded in any other frame of the group. + * This parameter has no meaning if src is blank. + */ + createFrame: function (aGroupName, aParent, aFrameAttributes, aPreload = true) { + let frame = aParent.ownerDocument.createElement("iframe"); + + for (let [key, val] of Iterator(aFrameAttributes)) { + frame.setAttribute(key, val); + } + + let src = aFrameAttributes.src; + if (!src) { + aPreload = false; + } + + let group = Frames.get(aGroupName); + + if (group) { + // If this group has already been created + + if (aPreload && !group.isAlive) { + // If aPreload is set and the group is not already loaded, load it. + // This can happen if: + // - aPreload was not used while creating the previous frames of this group, or + // - the previously active frame went dead in the meantime + group.url = src; + this.preload(aGroupName, frame); + } else { + // If aPreload is not set, or the group is already loaded in a different frame, + // there's not much that we need to do here: just create this frame as an + // inactivate placeholder + frame.setAttribute("src", UNLOADED_URL(aGroupName)); + } + + } else { + // This is the first time we hear about this group, so let's start tracking it, + // and also preload it if the src attribute was set and aPreload = true + group = new _SharedFrameGroup(src); + Frames.set(aGroupName, group); + + if (aPreload) { + this.preload(aGroupName, frame); + } else { + frame.setAttribute("src", UNLOADED_URL(aGroupName)); + } + } + + aParent.appendChild(frame); + return frame; + + }, + + /** + * Function that moves the loaded content from one active frame to + * another one that is currently a placeholder. If there's no active + * frame in the group, the content is loaded/reloaded. + * + * @param aGroupName the name of the group + * @param aTargetFrame the frame element to which the content should + * be moved to. + */ + setOwner: function (aGroupName, aTargetFrame) { + let group = Frames.get(aGroupName); + let frame = group.activeFrame; + + if (frame == aTargetFrame) { + // nothing to do here + return; + } + + if (group.isAlive) { + // Move document ownership to the desired frame, and make it the active one + frame.QueryInterface(Ci.nsIFrameLoaderOwner).swapFrameLoaders(aTargetFrame); + group.activeFrame = aTargetFrame; + } else { + // Previous owner was dead, reload the document at the new owner and make it the active one + aTargetFrame.setAttribute("src", group.url); + group.activeFrame = aTargetFrame; + } + }, + + /** + * Updates the current URL in use by this group, and loads it into the active frame. + * + * @param aGroupName the name of the group + * @param aURL the new url + */ + updateURL: function (aGroupName, aURL) { + let group = Frames.get(aGroupName); + group.url = aURL; + + if (group.isAlive) { + group.activeFrame.setAttribute("src", aURL); + } + }, + + /** + * Loads the group's url into a target frame, if the group doesn't have a currently + * active frame. + * + * @param aGroupName the name of the group + * @param aTargetFrame the frame element which should be made active and + * have the group's content loaded to + */ + preload: function (aGroupName, aTargetFrame) { + let group = Frames.get(aGroupName); + if (!group.isAlive) { + aTargetFrame.setAttribute("src", group.url); + group.activeFrame = aTargetFrame; + } + }, + + /** + * Tells if a group currently have an active element. + * + * @param aGroupName the name of the group + */ + isGroupAlive: function (aGroupName) { + return Frames.get(aGroupName).isAlive; + }, + + /** + * Forgets about this group. This function doesn't need to be used + * unless the group's name needs to be reused. + * + * @param aGroupName the name of the group + */ + forgetGroup: function (aGroupName) { + Frames.delete(aGroupName); + } +} + + +function _SharedFrameGroup(aURL) { + this.url = aURL; + this._activeFrame = null; +} + +_SharedFrameGroup.prototype = { + get isAlive() { + let frame = this.activeFrame; + return !!(frame && + frame.contentDocument && + frame.contentDocument.location); + }, + + get activeFrame() { + return this._activeFrame && + this._activeFrame.get(); + }, + + set activeFrame(aActiveFrame) { + this._activeFrame = aActiveFrame + ? Cu.getWeakReference(aActiveFrame) + : null; + } +} |