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+// Copyright 2008, Google Inc.
+// All rights reserved.
+//
+// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+// modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+// met:
+//
+// * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+// notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+// * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
+// copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
+// in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+// distribution.
+// * Neither the name of Google Inc. nor the names of its
+// contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+// this software without specific prior written permission.
+//
+// THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+// "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+// LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+// A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+// OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+// SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+// LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+// DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+// THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+// (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+// OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+
+#ifndef CHROME_COMMON_CHILD_PROCESS_H__
+#define CHROME_COMMON_CHILD_PROCESS_H__
+
+#include <string>
+#include <vector>
+#include "base/basictypes.h"
+#include "base/message_loop.h"
+
+
+class ChildProcess;
+
+class ChildProcessFactoryInterface {
+ public:
+ virtual ChildProcess* Create(const std::wstring& channel_name) = 0;
+};
+
+template<class T>
+class ChildProcessFactory : public ChildProcessFactoryInterface {
+ virtual ChildProcess* Create(const std::wstring& channel_name) {
+ return new T(channel_name);
+ }
+};
+
+// Base class for child processes of the browser process (i.e. renderer and
+// plugin host). This is a singleton object for each child process.
+class ChildProcess {
+ public:
+
+ // initializes/cleansup the global variables, services, and libraries
+ // Derived classes need to implement a static GlobalInit, that calls
+ // into ChildProcess::GlobalInit with a class factory
+//static bool GlobalInit(const std::wstring& channel_name);
+ static void GlobalCleanup();
+
+ // These are used for ref-counting the child process. The process shuts
+ // itself down when the ref count reaches 0. These functions may be called
+ // on any thread.
+ // For example, in the renderer process, generally each tab managed by this
+ // process will hold a reference to the process, and release when closed.
+ static void AddRefProcess();
+ static void ReleaseProcess();
+
+ // A global event object that is signalled when the main thread's message
+ // loop exits. This gives background threads a way to observe the main
+ // thread shutting down. This can be useful when a background thread is
+ // waiting for some information from the browser process. If the browser
+ // process goes away prematurely, the background thread can at least notice
+ // the child processes's main thread exiting to determine that it should give
+ // up waiting.
+ // For example, see the renderer code used to implement
+ // webkit_glue::GetCookies.
+ static HANDLE GetShutDownEvent();
+
+ // You must call Init after creating this object before it will be valid
+ ChildProcess();
+ virtual ~ChildProcess();
+
+ protected:
+ static bool GlobalInit(const std::wstring& channel_name,
+ ChildProcessFactoryInterface* factory);
+
+ static int GetProcessRefcount() { return static_cast<int>(ref_count_);}
+
+ // The singleton instance for this process.
+ static ChildProcess* child_process_;
+
+ static MessageLoop* main_thread_loop_;
+
+ // Derived classes can override this to alter the behavior when the ref count
+ // reaches 0. The default implementation calls Quit on the main message loop
+ // which causes the process to shutdown. Note, this can be called on any
+ // thread. (See ReleaseProcess)
+ virtual void OnFinalRelease();
+
+ private:
+ // Derived classes can override this to handle any cleanup, called by
+ // GlobalCleanup.
+ virtual void Cleanup() {}
+
+ static LONG ref_count_;
+ static HANDLE shutdown_event_;
+
+ DISALLOW_EVIL_CONSTRUCTORS(ChildProcess);
+};
+
+#endif // CHROME_COMMON_CHILD_PROCESS_H__