style: Document the RefPtr sugar module.

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* 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/. */
//! A rust helper to ease the use of Gecko's refcounted types.
use gecko_bindings::structs;
use heapsize::HeapSizeOf;
use std::{mem, ptr};
@ -11,37 +13,39 @@ use std::ops::{Deref, DerefMut};
/// Trait for all objects that have Addref() and Release
/// methods and can be placed inside RefPtr<T>
pub unsafe trait RefCounted {
/// Bump the reference count.
fn addref(&self);
/// Decrease the reference count.
unsafe fn release(&self);
}
/// Trait for types which can be shared across threads in RefPtr
/// Trait for types which can be shared across threads in RefPtr.
pub unsafe trait ThreadSafeRefCounted: RefCounted {}
/// A custom RefPtr implementation to take into account Drop semantics and
/// a bit less-painful memory management.
#[derive(Debug)]
pub struct RefPtr<T: RefCounted> {
ptr: *mut T,
_marker: PhantomData<T>,
}
/// A RefPtr that we know is uniquely owned
/// A RefPtr that we know is uniquely owned.
///
/// This is basically Box<T>, with the additional
/// guarantee that the box can be safely interpreted
/// as a RefPtr<T> (with refcount 1)
/// This is basically Box<T>, with the additional guarantee that the box can be
/// safely interpreted as a RefPtr<T> (with refcount 1)
///
/// This is useful when you wish to create a refptr
/// and mutate it temporarily, while it is still
/// uniquely owned.
/// This is useful when you wish to create a refptr and mutate it temporarily,
/// while it is still uniquely owned.
pub struct UniqueRefPtr<T: RefCounted>(RefPtr<T>);
// There is no safe conversion from &T to RefPtr<T> (like Gecko has)
// because this lets you break UniqueRefPtr's guarantee
impl<T: RefCounted> RefPtr<T> {
/// Create a new RefPtr from an already addrefed
/// pointer obtained from FFI. Pointer
/// must be valid, non-null and have been addrefed
/// Create a new RefPtr from an already addrefed pointer obtained from FFI.
///
/// The pointer must be valid, non-null and have been addrefed.
pub unsafe fn from_addrefed(ptr: *mut T) -> Self {
debug_assert!(!ptr.is_null());
RefPtr {
@ -50,8 +54,10 @@ impl<T: RefCounted> RefPtr<T> {
}
}
/// Create a new RefPtr from a pointer obtained
/// from FFI. Pointer must be valid and non null.
/// Create a new RefPtr from a pointer obtained from FFI.
///
/// The pointer must be valid and non null.
///
/// This method calls addref() internally
pub unsafe fn new(ptr: *mut T) -> Self {
debug_assert!(!ptr.is_null());
@ -63,8 +69,7 @@ impl<T: RefCounted> RefPtr<T> {
ret
}
/// Produces an FFI-compatible RefPtr that can be stored in
/// style structs.
/// Produces an FFI-compatible RefPtr that can be stored in style structs.
///
/// structs::RefPtr does not have a destructor, so this may leak
pub fn forget(self) -> structs::RefPtr<T> {
@ -75,36 +80,36 @@ impl<T: RefCounted> RefPtr<T> {
ret
}
/// Returns the raw inner pointer
/// to be fed back into FFI
/// Returns the raw inner pointer to be fed back into FFI.
pub fn get(&self) -> *mut T {
self.ptr
}
/// Addref the inner data
///
/// Leaky on its own
/// Addref the inner data, obviously leaky on its own.
pub fn addref(&self) {
unsafe { (*self.ptr).addref(); }
}
/// Release the inner data
/// Release the inner data.
///
/// Call only when the data actuall needs releasing
/// Call only when the data actually needs releasing.
pub unsafe fn release(&self) {
(*self.ptr).release();
}
}
impl<T: RefCounted> UniqueRefPtr<T> {
/// Create a unique refptr from an already addrefed
/// pointer obtained from FFI. The refcount must be one.
/// Create a unique refptr from an already addrefed pointer obtained from
/// FFI.
///
/// The refcount must be one.
///
/// The pointer must be valid and non null
pub unsafe fn from_addrefed(ptr: *mut T) -> Self {
UniqueRefPtr(RefPtr::from_addrefed(ptr))
}
/// Convert to a RefPtr so that it can be used
/// Convert to a RefPtr so that it can be used.
pub fn get(self) -> RefPtr<T> {
self.0
}
@ -131,9 +136,9 @@ impl<T: RefCounted> DerefMut for UniqueRefPtr<T> {
}
impl<T: RefCounted> structs::RefPtr<T> {
/// Produces a Rust-side RefPtr from an FFI RefPtr, bumping the refcount
/// Produces a Rust-side RefPtr from an FFI RefPtr, bumping the refcount.
///
/// Must be called on a valid, non-null structs::RefPtr<T>
/// Must be called on a valid, non-null structs::RefPtr<T>.
pub unsafe fn to_safe(&self) -> RefPtr<T> {
debug_assert!(!self.mRawPtr.is_null());
let r = RefPtr {
@ -143,7 +148,8 @@ impl<T: RefCounted> structs::RefPtr<T> {
r.addref();
r
}
/// Produces a Rust-side RefPtr, consuming the existing one (and not bumping the refcount)
/// Produces a Rust-side RefPtr, consuming the existing one (and not bumping
/// the refcount).
pub unsafe fn into_safe(self) -> RefPtr<T> {
debug_assert!(!self.mRawPtr.is_null());
RefPtr {
@ -152,9 +158,13 @@ impl<T: RefCounted> structs::RefPtr<T> {
}
}
/// Replace a structs::RefPtr<T> with a different one, appropriately addref/releasing
/// Replace a structs::RefPtr<T> with a different one, appropriately
/// addref/releasing.
///
/// Both `self` and `other` must be valid, but can be null
/// Both `self` and `other` must be valid, but can be null.
///
/// Safe when called on an aliased pointer because the refcount in that case
/// needs to be at least two.
pub unsafe fn set(&mut self, other: &Self) {
self.clear();
if !other.mRawPtr.is_null() {
@ -163,9 +173,9 @@ impl<T: RefCounted> structs::RefPtr<T> {
}
/// Clear an instance of the structs::RefPtr<T>, by releasing
/// it and setting its contents to null
/// it and setting its contents to null.
///
/// `self` must be valid, but can be null
/// `self` must be valid, but can be null.
pub unsafe fn clear(&mut self) {
if !self.mRawPtr.is_null() {
(*self.mRawPtr).release();
@ -177,7 +187,7 @@ impl<T: RefCounted> structs::RefPtr<T> {
/// consuming the `RefPtr<T>`, and releasing the old
/// value in `self` if necessary.
///
/// `self` must be valid, possibly null
/// `self` must be valid, possibly null.
pub fn set_move(&mut self, other: RefPtr<T>) {
if !self.mRawPtr.is_null() {
unsafe { (*self.mRawPtr).release(); }
@ -215,9 +225,9 @@ impl<T: RefCounted> PartialEq for RefPtr<T> {
unsafe impl<T: ThreadSafeRefCounted> Send for RefPtr<T> {}
unsafe impl<T: ThreadSafeRefCounted> Sync for RefPtr<T> {}
// Companion of NS_DECL_THREADSAFE_FFI_REFCOUNTING
// Companion of NS_DECL_THREADSAFE_FFI_REFCOUNTING.
//
// Gets you a free RefCounted impl
// Gets you a free RefCounted impl implemented via FFI.
macro_rules! impl_threadsafe_refcount {
($t:ty, $addref:ident, $release:ident) => (
unsafe impl RefCounted for $t {
@ -244,5 +254,10 @@ impl_threadsafe_refcount!(::gecko_bindings::structs::nsStyleQuoteValues,
impl_threadsafe_refcount!(::gecko_bindings::structs::nsCSSValueSharedList,
Gecko_AddRefCSSValueSharedListArbitraryThread,
Gecko_ReleaseCSSValueSharedListArbitraryThread);
/// A Gecko `ThreadSafePrincipalHolder` wrapped in a safe refcounted pointer, to
/// use during stylesheet parsing and style computation.
pub type GeckoArcPrincipal = RefPtr<::gecko_bindings::structs::ThreadSafePrincipalHolder>;
/// A Gecko `ThreadSafeURIHolder` wrapped in a safe refcounted pointer, to use
/// during stylesheet parsing and style computation.
pub type GeckoArcURI = RefPtr<::gecko_bindings::structs::ThreadSafeURIHolder>;