JavaScriptCore/API/JSValueRef.h
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     1 /*
       
     2  * Copyright (C) 2006 Apple Computer, Inc.  All rights reserved.
       
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    24  */
       
    25 
       
    26 #ifndef JSValueRef_h
       
    27 #define JSValueRef_h
       
    28 
       
    29 #include <JavaScriptCore/JSBase.h>
       
    30 #include <JavaScriptCore/WebKitAvailability.h>
       
    31 
       
    32 #ifndef __cplusplus
       
    33 #include <stdbool.h>
       
    34 #endif
       
    35 
       
    36 /*!
       
    37 @enum JSType
       
    38 @abstract     A constant identifying the type of a JSValue.
       
    39 @constant     kJSTypeUndefined  The unique undefined value.
       
    40 @constant     kJSTypeNull       The unique null value.
       
    41 @constant     kJSTypeBoolean    A primitive boolean value, one of true or false.
       
    42 @constant     kJSTypeNumber     A primitive number value.
       
    43 @constant     kJSTypeString     A primitive string value.
       
    44 @constant     kJSTypeObject     An object value (meaning that this JSValueRef is a JSObjectRef).
       
    45 */
       
    46 typedef enum {
       
    47     kJSTypeUndefined,
       
    48     kJSTypeNull,
       
    49     kJSTypeBoolean,
       
    50     kJSTypeNumber,
       
    51     kJSTypeString,
       
    52     kJSTypeObject
       
    53 } JSType;
       
    54 
       
    55 #ifdef __cplusplus
       
    56 extern "C" {
       
    57 #endif
       
    58 
       
    59 /*!
       
    60 @function
       
    61 @abstract       Returns a JavaScript value's type.
       
    62 @param ctx  The execution context to use.
       
    63 @param value    The JSValue whose type you want to obtain.
       
    64 @result         A value of type JSType that identifies value's type.
       
    65 */
       
    66 JS_EXPORT JSType JSValueGetType(JSContextRef ctx, JSValueRef value);
       
    67 
       
    68 /*!
       
    69 @function
       
    70 @abstract       Tests whether a JavaScript value's type is the undefined type.
       
    71 @param ctx  The execution context to use.
       
    72 @param value    The JSValue to test.
       
    73 @result         true if value's type is the undefined type, otherwise false.
       
    74 */
       
    75 JS_EXPORT bool JSValueIsUndefined(JSContextRef ctx, JSValueRef value);
       
    76 
       
    77 /*!
       
    78 @function
       
    79 @abstract       Tests whether a JavaScript value's type is the null type.
       
    80 @param ctx  The execution context to use.
       
    81 @param value    The JSValue to test.
       
    82 @result         true if value's type is the null type, otherwise false.
       
    83 */
       
    84 JS_EXPORT bool JSValueIsNull(JSContextRef ctx, JSValueRef value);
       
    85 
       
    86 /*!
       
    87 @function
       
    88 @abstract       Tests whether a JavaScript value's type is the boolean type.
       
    89 @param ctx  The execution context to use.
       
    90 @param value    The JSValue to test.
       
    91 @result         true if value's type is the boolean type, otherwise false.
       
    92 */
       
    93 JS_EXPORT bool JSValueIsBoolean(JSContextRef ctx, JSValueRef value);
       
    94 
       
    95 /*!
       
    96 @function
       
    97 @abstract       Tests whether a JavaScript value's type is the number type.
       
    98 @param ctx  The execution context to use.
       
    99 @param value    The JSValue to test.
       
   100 @result         true if value's type is the number type, otherwise false.
       
   101 */
       
   102 JS_EXPORT bool JSValueIsNumber(JSContextRef ctx, JSValueRef value);
       
   103 
       
   104 /*!
       
   105 @function
       
   106 @abstract       Tests whether a JavaScript value's type is the string type.
       
   107 @param ctx  The execution context to use.
       
   108 @param value    The JSValue to test.
       
   109 @result         true if value's type is the string type, otherwise false.
       
   110 */
       
   111 JS_EXPORT bool JSValueIsString(JSContextRef ctx, JSValueRef value);
       
   112 
       
   113 /*!
       
   114 @function
       
   115 @abstract       Tests whether a JavaScript value's type is the object type.
       
   116 @param ctx  The execution context to use.
       
   117 @param value    The JSValue to test.
       
   118 @result         true if value's type is the object type, otherwise false.
       
   119 */
       
   120 JS_EXPORT bool JSValueIsObject(JSContextRef ctx, JSValueRef value);
       
   121 
       
   122 /*!
       
   123 @function
       
   124 @abstract Tests whether a JavaScript value is an object with a given class in its class chain.
       
   125 @param ctx The execution context to use.
       
   126 @param value The JSValue to test.
       
   127 @param jsClass The JSClass to test against.
       
   128 @result true if value is an object and has jsClass in its class chain, otherwise false.
       
   129 */
       
   130 JS_EXPORT bool JSValueIsObjectOfClass(JSContextRef ctx, JSValueRef value, JSClassRef jsClass);
       
   131 
       
   132 /* Comparing values */
       
   133 
       
   134 /*!
       
   135 @function
       
   136 @abstract Tests whether two JavaScript values are equal, as compared by the JS == operator.
       
   137 @param ctx The execution context to use.
       
   138 @param a The first value to test.
       
   139 @param b The second value to test.
       
   140 @param exception A pointer to a JSValueRef in which to store an exception, if any. Pass NULL if you do not care to store an exception.
       
   141 @result true if the two values are equal, false if they are not equal or an exception is thrown.
       
   142 */
       
   143 JS_EXPORT bool JSValueIsEqual(JSContextRef ctx, JSValueRef a, JSValueRef b, JSValueRef* exception);
       
   144 
       
   145 /*!
       
   146 @function
       
   147 @abstract       Tests whether two JavaScript values are strict equal, as compared by the JS === operator.
       
   148 @param ctx  The execution context to use.
       
   149 @param a        The first value to test.
       
   150 @param b        The second value to test.
       
   151 @result         true if the two values are strict equal, otherwise false.
       
   152 */
       
   153 JS_EXPORT bool JSValueIsStrictEqual(JSContextRef ctx, JSValueRef a, JSValueRef b);
       
   154 
       
   155 /*!
       
   156 @function
       
   157 @abstract Tests whether a JavaScript value is an object constructed by a given constructor, as compared by the JS instanceof operator.
       
   158 @param ctx The execution context to use.
       
   159 @param value The JSValue to test.
       
   160 @param constructor The constructor to test against.
       
   161 @param exception A pointer to a JSValueRef in which to store an exception, if any. Pass NULL if you do not care to store an exception.
       
   162 @result true if value is an object constructed by constructor, as compared by the JS instanceof operator, otherwise false.
       
   163 */
       
   164 JS_EXPORT bool JSValueIsInstanceOfConstructor(JSContextRef ctx, JSValueRef value, JSObjectRef constructor, JSValueRef* exception);
       
   165 
       
   166 /* Creating values */
       
   167 
       
   168 /*!
       
   169 @function
       
   170 @abstract       Creates a JavaScript value of the undefined type.
       
   171 @param ctx  The execution context to use.
       
   172 @result         The unique undefined value.
       
   173 */
       
   174 JS_EXPORT JSValueRef JSValueMakeUndefined(JSContextRef ctx);
       
   175 
       
   176 /*!
       
   177 @function
       
   178 @abstract       Creates a JavaScript value of the null type.
       
   179 @param ctx  The execution context to use.
       
   180 @result         The unique null value.
       
   181 */
       
   182 JS_EXPORT JSValueRef JSValueMakeNull(JSContextRef ctx);
       
   183 
       
   184 /*!
       
   185 @function
       
   186 @abstract       Creates a JavaScript value of the boolean type.
       
   187 @param ctx  The execution context to use.
       
   188 @param boolean  The bool to assign to the newly created JSValue.
       
   189 @result         A JSValue of the boolean type, representing the value of boolean.
       
   190 */
       
   191 JS_EXPORT JSValueRef JSValueMakeBoolean(JSContextRef ctx, bool boolean);
       
   192 
       
   193 /*!
       
   194 @function
       
   195 @abstract       Creates a JavaScript value of the number type.
       
   196 @param ctx  The execution context to use.
       
   197 @param number   The double to assign to the newly created JSValue.
       
   198 @result         A JSValue of the number type, representing the value of number.
       
   199 */
       
   200 JS_EXPORT JSValueRef JSValueMakeNumber(JSContextRef ctx, double number);
       
   201 
       
   202 /*!
       
   203 @function
       
   204 @abstract       Creates a JavaScript value of the string type.
       
   205 @param ctx  The execution context to use.
       
   206 @param string   The JSString to assign to the newly created JSValue. The
       
   207  newly created JSValue retains string, and releases it upon garbage collection.
       
   208 @result         A JSValue of the string type, representing the value of string.
       
   209 */
       
   210 JS_EXPORT JSValueRef JSValueMakeString(JSContextRef ctx, JSStringRef string);
       
   211 
       
   212 /* Converting to and from JSON formatted strings */
       
   213 
       
   214 /*!
       
   215  @function
       
   216  @abstract       Creates a JavaScript value from a JSON formatted string.
       
   217  @param ctx      The execution context to use.
       
   218  @param string   The JSString containing the JSON string to be parsed.
       
   219  @result         A JSValue containing the parsed value, or NULL if the input is invalid.
       
   220  */
       
   221 JS_EXPORT JSValueRef JSValueMakeFromJSONString(JSContextRef ctx, JSStringRef string) AVAILABLE_AFTER_WEBKIT_VERSION_4_0;
       
   222 
       
   223 /*!
       
   224  @function
       
   225  @abstract       Creates a JavaScript string containing the JSON serialized representation of a JS value.
       
   226  @param ctx      The execution context to use.
       
   227  @param value    The value to serialize.
       
   228  @param indent   The number of spaces to indent when nesting.  If 0, the resulting JSON will not contains newlines.  The size of the indent is clamped to 10 spaces.
       
   229  @param exception A pointer to a JSValueRef in which to store an exception, if any. Pass NULL if you do not care to store an exception.
       
   230  @result         A JSString with the result of serialization, or NULL if an exception is thrown.
       
   231  */
       
   232 JS_EXPORT JSStringRef JSValueCreateJSONString(JSContextRef ctx, JSValueRef value, unsigned indent, JSValueRef* exception) AVAILABLE_AFTER_WEBKIT_VERSION_4_0;
       
   233 
       
   234 /* Converting to primitive values */
       
   235 
       
   236 /*!
       
   237 @function
       
   238 @abstract       Converts a JavaScript value to boolean and returns the resulting boolean.
       
   239 @param ctx  The execution context to use.
       
   240 @param value    The JSValue to convert.
       
   241 @result         The boolean result of conversion.
       
   242 */
       
   243 JS_EXPORT bool JSValueToBoolean(JSContextRef ctx, JSValueRef value);
       
   244 
       
   245 /*!
       
   246 @function
       
   247 @abstract       Converts a JavaScript value to number and returns the resulting number.
       
   248 @param ctx  The execution context to use.
       
   249 @param value    The JSValue to convert.
       
   250 @param exception A pointer to a JSValueRef in which to store an exception, if any. Pass NULL if you do not care to store an exception.
       
   251 @result         The numeric result of conversion, or NaN if an exception is thrown.
       
   252 */
       
   253 JS_EXPORT double JSValueToNumber(JSContextRef ctx, JSValueRef value, JSValueRef* exception);
       
   254 
       
   255 /*!
       
   256 @function
       
   257 @abstract       Converts a JavaScript value to string and copies the result into a JavaScript string.
       
   258 @param ctx  The execution context to use.
       
   259 @param value    The JSValue to convert.
       
   260 @param exception A pointer to a JSValueRef in which to store an exception, if any. Pass NULL if you do not care to store an exception.
       
   261 @result         A JSString with the result of conversion, or NULL if an exception is thrown. Ownership follows the Create Rule.
       
   262 */
       
   263 JS_EXPORT JSStringRef JSValueToStringCopy(JSContextRef ctx, JSValueRef value, JSValueRef* exception);
       
   264 
       
   265 /*!
       
   266 @function
       
   267 @abstract Converts a JavaScript value to object and returns the resulting object.
       
   268 @param ctx  The execution context to use.
       
   269 @param value    The JSValue to convert.
       
   270 @param exception A pointer to a JSValueRef in which to store an exception, if any. Pass NULL if you do not care to store an exception.
       
   271 @result         The JSObject result of conversion, or NULL if an exception is thrown.
       
   272 */
       
   273 JS_EXPORT JSObjectRef JSValueToObject(JSContextRef ctx, JSValueRef value, JSValueRef* exception);
       
   274 
       
   275 /* Garbage collection */
       
   276 /*!
       
   277 @function
       
   278 @abstract Protects a JavaScript value from garbage collection.
       
   279 @param ctx The execution context to use.
       
   280 @param value The JSValue to protect.
       
   281 @discussion Use this method when you want to store a JSValue in a global or on the heap, where the garbage collector will not be able to discover your reference to it.
       
   282  
       
   283 A value may be protected multiple times and must be unprotected an equal number of times before becoming eligible for garbage collection.
       
   284 */
       
   285 JS_EXPORT void JSValueProtect(JSContextRef ctx, JSValueRef value);
       
   286 
       
   287 /*!
       
   288 @function
       
   289 @abstract       Unprotects a JavaScript value from garbage collection.
       
   290 @param ctx      The execution context to use.
       
   291 @param value    The JSValue to unprotect.
       
   292 @discussion     A value may be protected multiple times and must be unprotected an 
       
   293  equal number of times before becoming eligible for garbage collection.
       
   294 */
       
   295 JS_EXPORT void JSValueUnprotect(JSContextRef ctx, JSValueRef value);
       
   296 
       
   297 #ifdef __cplusplus
       
   298 }
       
   299 #endif
       
   300 
       
   301 #endif /* JSValueRef_h */