gecko-dev/dom/chrome-webidl/JSProcessActor.webidl
Nika Layzell 1f5959ef44 Bug 1650837 - Part 2: Add an includeParent JSProcessActor config option, r=kmag
This is similar to JSWindowActor's includeChrome option, and defaults to
'false'. If users want to also instantiate the actor in-process, they can set
this option to 'true'.

Differential Revision: https://phabricator.services.mozilla.com/D82449
2020-07-07 22:02:48 +00:00

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/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 8; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- */
/* vim: set ts=8 sts=2 et sw=2 tw=80: */
/* 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/. */
/**
* An actor architecture designed to allow compositional parent/content
* communications. The lifetime of a JSProcessActor{Child, Parent} is the `ContentParent`
* (for the parent-side) / `ContentChild` (for the child-side).
*/
interface nsISupports;
/**
* Base class for parent-side actor.
*/
[ChromeOnly, Exposed=Window]
interface JSProcessActorParent {
[ChromeOnly]
constructor();
readonly attribute nsIDOMProcessParent manager;
};
JSProcessActorParent includes JSActor;
[ChromeOnly, Exposed=Window]
interface JSProcessActorChild {
[ChromeOnly]
constructor();
readonly attribute nsIDOMProcessChild manager;
};
JSProcessActorChild includes JSActor;
/**
* Used by `ChromeUtils.registerProcessActor()` to register actors.
*/
dictionary ProcessActorOptions {
/**
* An array of remote type which restricts the actor is allowed to instantiate
* in specific process type. If this is defined, the prefix of process type
* matches the remote type by prefix match is allowed to instantiate, ex: if
* Fission is enabled, the prefix of process type will be `webIsolated`, it
* can prefix match remote type either `web` or `webIsolated`. If not passed,
* all content processes are allowed to instantiate the actor.
*/
sequence<UTF8String> remoteTypes;
/**
* If this is set to `true`, allow this actor to be created for the parent
* process.
*/
boolean includeParent = false;
/** This fields are used for configuring individual sides of the actor. */
ProcessActorSidedOptions parent;
ProcessActorChildOptions child;
};
dictionary ProcessActorSidedOptions {
/**
* The JSM path which should be loaded for the actor on this side.
* If not passed, the specified side cannot receive messages, but may send
* them using `sendAsyncMessage` or `sendQuery`.
*/
required ByteString moduleURI;
};
dictionary ProcessActorChildOptions : ProcessActorSidedOptions {
/**
* An array of observer topics to listen to. An observer will be added for each
* topic in the list.
*
* Unlike for JSWindowActor, observers are always invoked, and do not need to
* pass an inner or outer window as subject.
**/
sequence<ByteString> observers;
};