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author | jond@google.com <jond@google.com@0039d316-1c4b-4281-b951-d872f2087c98> | 2011-03-03 20:28:59 +0000 |
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committer | jond@google.com <jond@google.com@0039d316-1c4b-4281-b951-d872f2087c98> | 2011-03-03 20:28:59 +0000 |
commit | 9d163cb15ee0c6f3d4a2196ca9f0319f119e9ffe (patch) | |
tree | 7148c9e3e9f234f0a928bda4b39cd66d102e5b24 /ppapi/c/ppb_core.h | |
parent | 3db327abf6043d9a2a6a2f2213917bb4d33e212a (diff) | |
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Minor doc changes. Mostly commented out TODO and {PENDING notes that engineers had made.
Review URL: http://codereview.chromium.org/6588085
git-svn-id: svn://svn.chromium.org/chrome/trunk/src@76795 0039d316-1c4b-4281-b951-d872f2087c98
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diff --git a/ppapi/c/ppb_core.h b/ppapi/c/ppb_core.h index c577013..0bc7f9c 100644 --- a/ppapi/c/ppb_core.h +++ b/ppapi/c/ppb_core.h @@ -17,8 +17,9 @@ struct PP_CompletionCallback; /** * @file - * Defines the API ... - * + * This file defines the PPB_Core interface defined by the browser and + * and containing pointers to functions related to memory management, + * time, and threads. */ /** @@ -26,65 +27,104 @@ struct PP_CompletionCallback; * @{ */ -/** {PENDING: describe PPB_CORE} */ +/** + * The PPB_Core interface contains pointers to functions related to memory + * management, time, and threads on the browser. + * + */ struct PPB_Core { - /** Same as AddRefVar for Resources. */ + /** + * Same as AddRefVar for Resources. + * AddRefResource is a pointer to a function that adds a reference to + * a resource. + * + * @param[in] config A PP_Resource containing the resource. + */ void (*AddRefResource)(PP_Resource resource); - /** Same as ReleaseVar for Resources. */ + /** + * ReleaseResource is a pointer to a function that removes a reference + * from a resource. + * + * @param[in] config A PP_Resource containing the resource. + */ +/*Same as ReleaseVar for Resources. */ void (*ReleaseResource)(PP_Resource resource); /** - * Allocate memory. + * MemAlloc is a pointer to a function that allocate memory. * - * @return NULL If the allocation fails. + * @param[in] num_bytes A size_t number of bytes to allocate. + * @return A pointer to the memory if successful, NULL If the + * allocation fails. */ void* (*MemAlloc)(size_t num_bytes); - /** Free memory; it's safe to pass NULL. */ + /** + * MemFree is a pointer to a function that deallocates memory. + * + * @param[in] ptr A pointer to the memory to deallocate. It is safe to + * pass NULL to this function. + */ void (*MemFree)(void* ptr); /** - * Returns the "wall clock time" according to the browser. + * GetTime is a pointer to a function that returns the "wall clock + * time" according to the browser. * - * See the definition of PP_Time. + * @return A PP_Time containing the "wall clock time" according to the + * browser. */ PP_Time (*GetTime)(); /** - * Returns the "tick time" according to the browser. This clock is used by - * the browser when passing some event times to the plugin (e.g., via the + * GetTimeTicks is a pointer to a function that returns the "tick time" + * according to the browser. This clock is used by the browser when passing + * some event times to the plugin (e.g., via the * PP_InputEvent::time_stamp_seconds field). It is not correlated to any * actual wall clock time (like GetTime()). Because of this, it will not run * change if the user changes their computer clock. * - * TODO(brettw) http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=57448 - * This currently does change with wall clock time, but will be fixed in - * a future release. + * @return A PP_TimeTicks containing the "tick time" according to the + * browser. */ + +// TODO(brettw) http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=57448 +// This currently does change with wall clock time, but will be fixed in +// a future release. PP_TimeTicks (*GetTimeTicks)(); /** - * Schedules work to be executed on the main plugin thread after the - * specified delay. The delay may be 0 to specify a call back as soon as - * possible. + * CallOnMainThread is a pointer to a function that schedules work to be + * executed on the main module thread after the specified delay. The delay + * may be 0 to specify a call back as soon as possible. * - * The |result| parameter will just be passed as the second argument as the + * The |result| parameter will just be passed as the second argument to the * callback. Many applications won't need this, but it allows a plugin to * emulate calls of some callbacks which do use this value. * * NOTE: If the browser is shutting down or if the plugin has no instances, * then the callback function may not be called. + * + * @param[in] delay_in_milliseconds An int32_t delay in milliseconds. + * @param[in] callback A PP_CompletionCallback callback function that the + * browser will call after the specified delay. + * @param[in] result An int32_t that the browser will pass to the given + * PP_CompletionCallback. */ void (*CallOnMainThread)(int32_t delay_in_milliseconds, struct PP_CompletionCallback callback, int32_t result); /** - * Returns true if the current thread is the main pepper thread. + * IsMainThread is a pointer to a function that returns true if the + * current thread is the main pepper thread. + * + * This function is useful for implementing sanity checks, and deciding if + * dispatching using CallOnMainThread() is required. * - * This is useful for implementing sanity checks, and deciding if dispatching - * via CallOnMainThread() is required. + * @return A PP_BOOL containing PP_TRUE if the current thread is the main + * pepper thread, otherwise PP_FALSE. */ PP_Bool (*IsMainThread)(); }; |