gecko-dev/toolkit/devtools/DevToolsUtils.js

/* 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";

/* General utilities used throughout devtools. */

var { Ci, Cu, Cc, components } = require("chrome");
var Services = require("Services");
var promise = require("promise");

/**
 * Turn the error |aError| into a string, without fail.
 */
exports.safeErrorString = function safeErrorString(aError) {
  try {
    let errorString = aError.toString();
    if (typeof errorString == "string") {
      // Attempt to attach a stack to |errorString|. If it throws an error, or
      // isn't a string, don't use it.
      try {
        if (aError.stack) {
          let stack = aError.stack.toString();
          if (typeof stack == "string") {
            errorString += "\nStack: " + stack;
          }
        }
      } catch (ee) { }

      // Append additional line and column number information to the output,
      // since it might not be part of the stringified error.
      if (typeof aError.lineNumber == "number" && typeof aError.columnNumber == "number") {
        errorString += "Line: " + aError.lineNumber + ", column: " + aError.columnNumber;
      }

      return errorString;
    }
  } catch (ee) { }

  // We failed to find a good error description, so do the next best thing.
  return Object.prototype.toString.call(aError);
}

/**
 * Report that |aWho| threw an exception, |aException|.
 */
exports.reportException = function reportException(aWho, aException) {
  let msg = aWho + " threw an exception: " + exports.safeErrorString(aException);

  dump(msg + "\n");

  if (Cu && Cu.reportError) {
    /*
     * Note that the xpcshell test harness registers an observer for
     * console messages, so when we're running tests, this will cause
     * the test to quit.
     */
    Cu.reportError(msg);
  }
}

/**
 * Given a handler function that may throw, return an infallible handler
 * function that calls the fallible handler, and logs any exceptions it
 * throws.
 *
 * @param aHandler function
 *      A handler function, which may throw.
 * @param aName string
 *      A name for aHandler, for use in error messages. If omitted, we use
 *      aHandler.name.
 *
 * (SpiderMonkey does generate good names for anonymous functions, but we
 * don't have a way to get at them from JavaScript at the moment.)
 */
exports.makeInfallible = function makeInfallible(aHandler, aName) {
  if (!aName)
    aName = aHandler.name;

  return function (/* arguments */) {
    try {
      return aHandler.apply(this, arguments);
    } catch (ex) {
      let who = "Handler function";
      if (aName) {
        who += " " + aName;
      }
      return exports.reportException(who, ex);
    }
  }
}
/**
 * Interleaves two arrays element by element, returning the combined array, like
 * a zip. In the case of arrays with different sizes, undefined values will be
 * interleaved at the end along with the extra values of the larger array.
 *
 * @param Array a
 * @param Array b
 * @returns Array
 *          The combined array, in the form [a1, b1, a2, b2, ...]
 */
exports.zip = function zip(a, b) {
  if (!b) {
    return a;
  }
  if (!a) {
    return b;
  }
  const pairs = [];
  for (let i = 0, aLength = a.length, bLength = b.length;
       i < aLength || i < bLength;
       i++) {
    pairs.push([a[i], b[i]]);
  }
  return pairs;
};

/**
 * Waits for the next tick in the event loop to execute a callback.
 */
exports.executeSoon = function executeSoon(aFn) {
  if (isWorker) {
    setImmediate(aFn);
  } else {
    Services.tm.mainThread.dispatch({
      run: exports.makeInfallible(aFn)
    }, Ci.nsIThread.DISPATCH_NORMAL);
  }
};

/**
 * Waits for the next tick in the event loop.
 *
 * @return Promise
 *         A promise that is resolved after the next tick in the event loop.
 */
exports.waitForTick = function waitForTick() {
  let deferred = promise.defer();
  exports.executeSoon(deferred.resolve);
  return deferred.promise;
};

/**
 * Waits for the specified amount of time to pass.
 *
 * @param number aDelay
 *        The amount of time to wait, in milliseconds.
 * @return Promise
 *         A promise that is resolved after the specified amount of time passes.
 */
exports.waitForTime = function waitForTime(aDelay) {
  let deferred = promise.defer();
  require("Timer").setTimeout(deferred.resolve, aDelay);
  return deferred.promise;
};

/**
 * Like Array.prototype.forEach, but doesn't cause jankiness when iterating over
 * very large arrays by yielding to the browser and continuing execution on the
 * next tick.
 *
 * @param Array aArray
 *        The array being iterated over.
 * @param Function aFn
 *        The function called on each item in the array. If a promise is
 *        returned by this function, iterating over the array will be paused
 *        until the respective promise is resolved.
 * @returns Promise
 *          A promise that is resolved once the whole array has been iterated
 *          over, and all promises returned by the aFn callback are resolved.
 */
exports.yieldingEach = function yieldingEach(aArray, aFn) {
  const deferred = promise.defer();

  let i = 0;
  let len = aArray.length;
  let outstanding = [deferred.promise];

  (function loop() {
    const start = Date.now();

    while (i < len) {
      // Don't block the main thread for longer than 16 ms at a time. To
      // maintain 60fps, you have to render every frame in at least 16ms; we
      // aren't including time spent in non-JS here, but this is Good
      // Enough(tm).
      if (Date.now() - start > 16) {
        exports.executeSoon(loop);
        return;
      }

      try {
        outstanding.push(aFn(aArray[i], i++));
      } catch (e) {
        deferred.reject(e);
        return;
      }
    }

    deferred.resolve();
  }());

  return promise.all(outstanding);
}

/**
 * Like XPCOMUtils.defineLazyGetter, but with a |this| sensitive getter that
 * allows the lazy getter to be defined on a prototype and work correctly with
 * instances.
 *
 * @param Object aObject
 *        The prototype object to define the lazy getter on.
 * @param String aKey
 *        The key to define the lazy getter on.
 * @param Function aCallback
 *        The callback that will be called to determine the value. Will be
 *        called with the |this| value of the current instance.
 */
exports.defineLazyPrototypeGetter =
function defineLazyPrototypeGetter(aObject, aKey, aCallback) {
  Object.defineProperty(aObject, aKey, {
    configurable: true,
    get: function() {
      const value = aCallback.call(this);

      Object.defineProperty(this, aKey, {
        configurable: true,
        writable: true,
        value: value
      });

      return value;
    }
  });
}

/**
 * Safely get the property value from a Debugger.Object for a given key. Walks
 * the prototype chain until the property is found.
 *
 * @param Debugger.Object aObject
 *        The Debugger.Object to get the value from.
 * @param String aKey
 *        The key to look for.
 * @return Any
 */
exports.getProperty = function getProperty(aObj, aKey) {
  let root = aObj;
  try {
    do {
      const desc = aObj.getOwnPropertyDescriptor(aKey);
      if (desc) {
        if ("value" in desc) {
          return desc.value;
        }
        // Call the getter if it's safe.
        return exports.hasSafeGetter(desc) ? desc.get.call(root).return : undefined;
      }
      aObj = aObj.proto;
    } while (aObj);
  } catch (e) {
    // If anything goes wrong report the error and return undefined.
    exports.reportException("getProperty", e);
  }
  return undefined;
};

/**
 * Determines if a descriptor has a getter which doesn't call into JavaScript.
 *
 * @param Object aDesc
 *        The descriptor to check for a safe getter.
 * @return Boolean
 *         Whether a safe getter was found.
 */
exports.hasSafeGetter = function hasSafeGetter(aDesc) {
  let fn = aDesc.get;
  return fn && fn.callable && fn.class == "Function" && fn.script === undefined;
};

/**
 * Check if it is safe to read properties and execute methods from the given JS
 * object. Safety is defined as being protected from unintended code execution
 * from content scripts (or cross-compartment code).
 *
 * See bugs 945920 and 946752 for discussion.
 *
 * @type Object aObj
 *       The object to check.
 * @return Boolean
 *         True if it is safe to read properties from aObj, or false otherwise.
 */
exports.isSafeJSObject = function isSafeJSObject(aObj) {
  // If we are running on a worker thread, Cu is not available. In this case,
  // we always return false, just to be on the safe side.
  if (isWorker) {
    return false;
  }

  if (Cu.getGlobalForObject(aObj) ==
      Cu.getGlobalForObject(exports.isSafeJSObject)) {
    return true; // aObj is not a cross-compartment wrapper.
  }

  let principal = Cu.getObjectPrincipal(aObj);
  if (Services.scriptSecurityManager.isSystemPrincipal(principal)) {
    return true; // allow chrome objects
  }

  return Cu.isXrayWrapper(aObj);
};

exports.dumpn = function dumpn(str) {
  if (exports.dumpn.wantLogging) {
    dump("DBG-SERVER: " + str + "\n");
  }
}

// We want wantLogging to be writable. The exports object is frozen by the
// loader, so define it on dumpn instead.
exports.dumpn.wantLogging = false;

/**
 * A verbose logger for low-level tracing.
 */
exports.dumpv = function(msg) {
  if (exports.dumpv.wantVerbose) {
    exports.dumpn(msg);
  }
};

// We want wantLogging to be writable. The exports object is frozen by the
// loader, so define it on dumpn instead.
exports.dumpv.wantVerbose = false;

exports.dbg_assert = function dbg_assert(cond, e) {
  if (!cond) {
    return e;
  }
};


/**
 * Utility function for updating an object with the properties of
 * other objects.
 *
 * @param aTarget Object
 *        The object being updated.
 * @param aNewAttrs Object
 *        The rest params are objects to update aTarget with. You
 *        can pass as many as you like.
 */
exports.update = function update(aTarget, ...aArgs) {
  for (let attrs of aArgs) {
    for (let key in attrs) {
      let desc = Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor(attrs, key);

      if (desc) {
        Object.defineProperty(aTarget, key, desc);
      }
    }
  }

  return aTarget;
}

/**
 * Utility function for getting the values from an object as an array
 *
 * @param aObject Object
 *        The object to iterate over
 */
exports.values = function values(aObject) {
  return Object.keys(aObject).map(k => aObject[k]);
}

/**
 * Defines a getter on a specified object that will be created upon first use.
 *
 * @param aObject
 *        The object to define the lazy getter on.
 * @param aName
 *        The name of the getter to define on aObject.
 * @param aLambda
 *        A function that returns what the getter should return.  This will
 *        only ever be called once.
 */
exports.defineLazyGetter = function defineLazyGetter(aObject, aName, aLambda) {
  Object.defineProperty(aObject, aName, {
    get: function () {
      delete aObject[aName];
      return aObject[aName] = aLambda.apply(aObject);
    },
    configurable: true,
    enumerable: true
  });
};

/**
 * Defines a getter on a specified object for a module.  The module will not
 * be imported until first use.
 *
 * @param aObject
 *        The object to define the lazy getter on.
 * @param aName
 *        The name of the getter to define on aObject for the module.
 * @param aResource
 *        The URL used to obtain the module.
 * @param aSymbol
 *        The name of the symbol exported by the module.
 *        This parameter is optional and defaults to aName.
 */
exports.defineLazyModuleGetter = function defineLazyModuleGetter(aObject, aName,
                                                                 aResource,
                                                                 aSymbol)
{
  this.defineLazyGetter(aObject, aName, function XPCU_moduleLambda() {
    var temp = {};
    Cu.import(aResource, temp);
    return temp[aSymbol || aName];
  });
};

exports.defineLazyGetter(this, "NetUtil", () => {
  return Cu.import("resource://gre/modules/NetUtil.jsm", {}).NetUtil;
});

exports.defineLazyGetter(this, "OS", () => {
  return Cu.import("resource://gre/modules/osfile.jsm", {}).OS;
});

exports.defineLazyGetter(this, "TextDecoder", () => {
  return Cu.import("resource://gre/modules/osfile.jsm", {}).TextDecoder;
});

exports.defineLazyGetter(this, "NetworkHelper", () => {
  return require("devtools/toolkit/webconsole/network-helper");
});

/**
 * Performs a request to load the desired URL and returns a promise.
 *
 * @param aURL String
 *        The URL we will request.
 * @param aOptions Object
 *        An object with the following optional properties:
 *        - loadFromCache: if false, will bypass the cache and
 *          always load fresh from the network (default: true)
 *        - policy: the nsIContentPolicy type to apply when fetching the URL
 *        - window: the window to get the loadGroup from
 *        - charset: the charset to use if the channel doesn't provide one
 * @returns Promise that resolves with an object with the following members on
 *          success:
 *           - content: the document at that URL, as a string,
 *           - contentType: the content type of the document
 *
 *          If an error occurs, the promise is rejected with that error.
 *
 * XXX: It may be better to use nsITraceableChannel to get to the sources
 * without relying on caching when we can (not for eval, etc.):
 * http://www.softwareishard.com/blog/firebug/nsitraceablechannel-intercept-http-traffic/
 */
function mainThreadFetch(aURL, aOptions={ loadFromCache: true,
                                          policy: Ci.nsIContentPolicy.TYPE_OTHER,
                                          window: null,
                                          charset: null }) {
  // Create a channel.
  let url = aURL.split(" -> ").pop();
  let channel;
  try {
    channel = newChannelForURL(url, aOptions);
  } catch (ex) {
    return promise.reject(ex);
  }

  // Set the channel options.
  channel.loadFlags = aOptions.loadFromCache
    ? channel.LOAD_FROM_CACHE
    : channel.LOAD_BYPASS_CACHE;

  if (aOptions.window) {
    // Respect private browsing.
    channel.loadGroup = aOptions.window.QueryInterface(Ci.nsIInterfaceRequestor)
                          .getInterface(Ci.nsIWebNavigation)
                          .QueryInterface(Ci.nsIDocumentLoader)
                          .loadGroup;
  }

  let deferred = promise.defer();
  let onResponse = (stream, status, request) => {
    if (!components.isSuccessCode(status)) {
      deferred.reject(new Error(`Failed to fetch ${url}. Code ${status}.`));
      return;
    }

    try {
      // We cannot use NetUtil to do the charset conversion as if charset
      // information is not available and our default guess is wrong the method
      // might fail and we lose the stream data. This means we can't fall back
      // to using the locale default encoding (bug 1181345).

      // Read and decode the data according to the locale default encoding.
      let available = stream.available();
      let source = NetUtil.readInputStreamToString(stream, available);
      stream.close();

      // If the channel or the caller has correct charset information, the
      // content will be decoded correctly. If we have to fall back to UTF-8 and
      // the guess is wrong, the conversion fails and convertToUnicode returns
      // the input unmodified. Essentially we try to decode the data as UTF-8
      // and if that fails, we use the locale specific default encoding. This is
      // the best we can do if the source does not provide charset info.
      let charset = channel.contentCharset || aOptions.charset || "UTF-8";
      let unicodeSource = NetworkHelper.convertToUnicode(source, charset);

      deferred.resolve({
        content: unicodeSource,
        contentType: request.contentType
      });
    } catch (ex) {
      let uri = request.originalURI;
      if (ex.name === "NS_BASE_STREAM_CLOSED" && uri instanceof Ci.nsIFileURL) {
        // Empty files cause NS_BASE_STREAM_CLOSED exception. Use OS.File to
        // differentiate between empty files and other errors (bug 1170864).
        // This can be removed when bug 982654 is fixed.

        uri.QueryInterface(Ci.nsIFileURL);
        let result = OS.File.read(uri.file.path).then(bytes => {
          // Convert the bytearray to a String.
          let decoder = new TextDecoder();
          let content = decoder.decode(bytes);

          // We can't detect the contentType without opening a channel
          // and that failed already. This is the best we can do here.
          return {
            content,
            contentType: "text/plain"
          };
        });

        deferred.resolve(result);
      } else {
        deferred.reject(ex);
      }
    }
  };

  // Open the channel
  try {
    NetUtil.asyncFetch(channel, onResponse);
  } catch (ex) {
    return promise.reject(ex);
  }

  return deferred.promise;
}

/**
 * Opens a channel for given URL. Tries a bit harder than NetUtil.newChannel.
 *
 * @param {String} url - The URL to open a channel for.
 * @param {Object} options - The options object passed to @method fetch.
 * @return {nsIChannel} - The newly created channel. Throws on failure.
 */
function newChannelForURL(url, { policy }) {
  let channelOptions = {
    contentPolicyType: policy,
    loadUsingSystemPrincipal: true,
    uri: url
  };

  try {
    return NetUtil.newChannel(channelOptions);
  } catch (e) {
    // In the xpcshell tests, the script url is the absolute path of the test
    // file, which will make a malformed URI error be thrown. Add the file
    // scheme to see if it helps.
    channelOptions.uri = "file://" + url;

    return NetUtil.newChannel(channelOptions);
  }
}

// Fetch is defined differently depending on whether we are on the main thread
// or a worker thread.
if (!this.isWorker) {
  exports.fetch = mainThreadFetch;
} else {
  // Services is not available in worker threads, nor is there any other way
  // to fetch a URL. We need to enlist the help from the main thread here, by
  // issuing an rpc request, to fetch the URL on our behalf.
  exports.fetch = function (url, options) {
    return rpc("fetch", url, options);
  }
}

/**
 * Returns a promise that is resolved or rejected when all promises have settled
 * (resolved or rejected).
 *
 * This differs from Promise.all, which will reject immediately after the first
 * rejection, instead of waiting for the remaining promises to settle.
 *
 * @param values
 *        Iterable of promises that may be pending, resolved, or rejected. When
 *        when all promises have settled (resolved or rejected), the returned
 *        promise will be resolved or rejected as well.
 *
 * @return A new promise that is fulfilled when all values have settled
 *         (resolved or rejected). Its resolution value will be an array of all
 *         resolved values in the given order, or undefined if values is an
 *         empty array. The reject reason will be forwarded from the first
 *         promise in the list of given promises to be rejected.
 */
exports.settleAll = values => {
  if (values === null || typeof(values[Symbol.iterator]) != "function") {
    throw new Error("settleAll() expects an iterable.");
  }

  let deferred = promise.defer();

  values = Array.isArray(values) ? values : [...values];
  let countdown = values.length;
  let resolutionValues = new Array(countdown);
  let rejectionValue;
  let rejectionOccurred = false;

  if (!countdown) {
    deferred.resolve(resolutionValues);
    return deferred.promise;
  }

  function checkForCompletion() {
    if (--countdown > 0) {
      return;
    }
    if (!rejectionOccurred) {
      deferred.resolve(resolutionValues);
    } else {
      deferred.reject(rejectionValue);
    }
  }

  for (let i = 0; i < values.length; i++) {
    let index = i;
    let value = values[i];
    let resolver = result => {
      resolutionValues[index] = result;
      checkForCompletion();
    };
    let rejecter = error => {
      if (!rejectionOccurred) {
        rejectionValue = error;
        rejectionOccurred = true;
      }
      checkForCompletion();
    };

    if (value && typeof(value.then) == "function") {
      value.then(resolver, rejecter);
    } else {
      // Given value is not a promise, forward it as a resolution value.
      resolver(value);
    }
  }

  return deferred.promise;
};

/**
 * When the testing flag is set, various behaviors may be altered from
 * production mode, typically to enable easier testing or enhanced debugging.
 */
let testing = false;
Object.defineProperty(exports, "testing", {
  get: function() {
    return testing;
  },
  set: function(state) {
    testing = state;
  }
});