Bug 731779: Integrate the Add-on SDK loader and API libraries into Firefox (uplifting from addon-sdk a16bbd5772880b578a939eeb65102bca6560d494)

addon-sdk/source/lib/sdk/frame/utils.js

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+/* 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';
+
+module.metadata = {
+  "stability": "experimental"
+};
+
+const { Ci } = require("chrome");
+const XUL = 'http://www.mozilla.org/keymaster/gatekeeper/there.is.only.xul';
+
+function eventTarget(frame) {
+  return getDocShell(frame).chromeEventHandler;
+}
+exports.eventTarget = eventTarget;
+
+function getDocShell(frame) {
+  let { frameLoader } = frame.QueryInterface(Ci.nsIFrameLoaderOwner);
+  return frameLoader && frameLoader.docShell;
+}
+exports.getDocShell = getDocShell;
+
+/**
+ * Creates a XUL `browser` element in a privileged document.
+ * @params {nsIDOMDocument} document
+ * @params {String} options.type
+ *    By default is 'content' for possible values see:
+ *    https://developer.mozilla.org/en/XUL/iframe#a-browser.type
+ * @params {String} options.uri
+ *    URI of the document to be loaded into created frame.
+ * @params {Boolean} options.remote
+ *    If `true` separate process will be used for this frame, also in such
+ *    case all the following options are ignored.
+ * @params {Boolean} options.allowAuth
+ *    Whether to allow auth dialogs. Defaults to `false`.
+ * @params {Boolean} options.allowJavascript
+ *    Whether to allow Javascript execution. Defaults to `false`.
+ * @params {Boolean} options.allowPlugins
+ *    Whether to allow plugin execution. Defaults to `false`.
+ */
+function create(document, options) {
+  options = options || {};
+  let remote = options.remote || false;
+  let nodeName = options.nodeName || 'browser';
+  let namespaceURI = options.namespaceURI || XUL;
+
+  let frame = document.createElementNS(namespaceURI, nodeName);
+  // Type="content" is mandatory to enable stuff here:
+  // http://mxr.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/source/content/base/src/nsFrameLoader.cpp#1776
+  frame.setAttribute('type', options.type || 'content');
+  frame.setAttribute('src', options.uri || 'about:blank');
+
+  // Load in separate process if `options.remote` is `true`.
+  // http://mxr.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/source/content/base/src/nsFrameLoader.cpp#1347
+  if (remote) {
+    // We remove XBL binding to avoid execution of code that is not going to
+    // work because browser has no docShell attribute in remote mode
+    // (for example)
+    frame.setAttribute('style', '-moz-binding: none;');
+    frame.setAttribute('remote', 'true');
+  }
+
+  document.documentElement.appendChild(frame);
+
+  // If browser is remote it won't have a `docShell`.
+  if (!remote) {
+    let docShell = getDocShell(frame);
+    docShell.allowAuth = options.allowAuth || false;
+    docShell.allowJavascript = options.allowJavascript || false;
+    docShell.allowPlugins = options.allowPlugins || false;
+  }
+
+  return frame;
+}
+exports.create = create;