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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 ***** */ let EXPORTED_SYMBOLS = ["Observers"]; const Cc = Components.classes; const Ci = Components.interfaces; const Cr = Components.results; const Cu = Components.utils; Cu.import("resource://gre/modules/XPCOMUtils.jsm"); /** * A service for adding, removing and notifying observers of notifications. * Wraps the nsIObserverService interface. * * @version 0.2 */ let Observers = { /** * Register the given callback as an observer of the given topic. * * @param topic {String} * the topic to observe * * @param callback {Object} * the callback; an Object that implements nsIObserver or a Function * that gets called when the notification occurs * * @param thisObject {Object} [optional] * the object to use as |this| when calling a Function callback * * @returns the observer */ add: function(topic, callback, thisObject) { let observer = new Observer(topic, callback, thisObject); this._service.addObserver(observer, topic, true); cache.push(observer); return observer; }, /** * Unregister the given callback as an observer of the given topic. * * @param topic {String} * the topic being observed * * @param callback {Object} * the callback doing the observing * * @param thisObject {Object} [optional] * the object being used as |this| when calling a Function callback */ remove: function(topic, callback, thisObject) { // This seems fairly inefficient, but I'm not sure how much better // we can make it. We could index by topic, but we can't index by callback // or thisObject, as far as I know, since the keys to JavaScript hashes // (a.k.a. objects) can apparently only be primitive values. let [observer] = cache.filter(function(v) v.topic == topic && v.callback == callback && v.thisObject == thisObject); if (observer) { this._service.removeObserver(observer, topic); cache.splice(cache.indexOf(observer), 1); } }, /** * Notify observers about something. * * @param topic {String} * the topic to notify observers about * * @param subject {Object} [optional] * some information about the topic; can be any JS object or primitive * * @param data {String} [optional] [deprecated] * some more information about the topic; deprecated as the subject * is sufficient to pass all needed information to the JS observers * that this module targets; if you have multiple values to pass to * the observer, wrap them in an object and pass them via the subject * parameter (i.e.: { foo: 1, bar: "some string", baz: myObject }) */ notify: function(topic, subject, data) { subject = (typeof subject == "undefined") ? null : new Subject(subject); data = (typeof data == "undefined") ? null : data; this._service.notifyObservers(subject, topic, data); }, _service: Cc["@mozilla.org/observer-service;1"]. getService(Ci.nsIObserverService) }; /** * A cache of observers that have been added. * * We use this to remove observers when a caller calls |Observers.remove|. */ let cache = []; function Observer(topic, callback, thisObject) { this.topic = topic; this.callback = callback; this.thisObject = thisObject; } Observer.prototype = { QueryInterface: XPCOMUtils.generateQI([Ci.nsIObserver, Ci.nsISupportsWeakReference]), observe: function(subject, topic, data) { // Extract the wrapped object for subjects that are one of our wrappers // around a JS object. This way we support both wrapped subjects created // using this module and those that are real XPCOM components. if (subject && typeof subject == "object" && ("wrappedJSObject" in subject) && ("observersModuleSubjectWrapper" in subject.wrappedJSObject)) subject = subject.wrappedJSObject.object; if (typeof this.callback == "function") { if (this.thisObject) this.callback.call(this.thisObject, subject, data); else this.callback(subject, data); } else // typeof this.callback == "object" (nsIObserver) this.callback.observe(subject, topic, data); } } function Subject(object) { // Double-wrap the object and set a property identifying the wrappedJSObject // as one of our wrappers to distinguish between subjects that are one of our // wrappers (which we should unwrap when notifying our observers) and those // that are real JS XPCOM components (which we should pass through unaltered). this.wrappedJSObject = { observersModuleSubjectWrapper: true, object: object }; } Subject.prototype = { QueryInterface: XPCOMUtils.generateQI([]), getHelperForLanguage: function() {}, getInterfaces: function() {} };