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/**
* @fileoverview Topic-based publish/subscribe channel implementation.
*
* @author attila@google.com (Attila Bodis)
*/
goog.provide('goog.pubsub.PubSub');
goog.require('goog.Disposable');
goog.require('goog.array');
/**
* Topic-based publish/subscribe channel. Maintains a map of topics to
* subscriptions. When a message is published to a topic, all functions
* subscribed to that topic are invoked in the order they were added.
* Uncaught errors abort publishing.
*
* Topics may be identified by any nonempty string, <strong>except</strong>
* strings corresponding to native Object properties, e.g. "constructor",
* "toString", "hasOwnProperty", etc.
*
* @constructor
* @extends {goog.Disposable}
*/
goog.pubsub.PubSub = function() {
goog.Disposable.call(this);
this.subscriptions_ = [];
this.topics_ = {};
};
goog.inherits(goog.pubsub.PubSub, goog.Disposable);
/**
* Sparse array of subscriptions. Each subscription is represented by a tuple
* comprising a topic identifier, a function, and an optional context object.
* Each tuple occupies three consecutive positions in the array, with the topic
* identifier at index n, the function at index (n + 1), the context object at
* index (n + 2), the next topic at index (n + 3), etc. (This representation
* minimizes the number of object allocations and has been shown to be faster
* than an array of objects with three key-value pairs or three parallel arrays,
* especially on IE.) Once a subscription is removed via {@link #unsubscribe}
* or {@link #unsubscribeByKey}, the three corresponding array elements are
* deleted, and never reused. This means the total number of subscriptions
* during the lifetime of the pubsub channel is limited by the maximum length
* of a JavaScript array to (2^32 - 1) / 3 = 1,431,655,765 subscriptions, which
* should suffice for most applications.
*
* @type {!Array<?>}
* @private
*/
goog.pubsub.PubSub.prototype.subscriptions_;
/**
* The next available subscription key. Internally, this is an index into the
* sparse array of subscriptions.
*
* @type {number}
* @private
*/
goog.pubsub.PubSub.prototype.key_ = 1;
/**
* Map of topics to arrays of subscription keys.
*
* @type {!Object<!Array<number>>}
* @private
*/
goog.pubsub.PubSub.prototype.topics_;
/**
* Array of subscription keys pending removal once publishing is done.
*
* @type {Array<number>}
* @private
*/
goog.pubsub.PubSub.prototype.pendingKeys_;
/**
* Lock to prevent the removal of subscriptions during publishing. Incremented
* at the beginning of {@link #publish}, and decremented at the end.
*
* @type {number}
* @private
*/
goog.pubsub.PubSub.prototype.publishDepth_ = 0;
/**
* Subscribes a function to a topic. The function is invoked as a method on
* the given {@code opt_context} object, or in the global scope if no context
* is specified. Subscribing the same function to the same topic multiple
* times will result in multiple function invocations while publishing.
* Returns a subscription key that can be used to unsubscribe the function from
* the topic via {@link #unsubscribeByKey}.
*
* @param {string} topic Topic to subscribe to.
* @param {Function} fn Function to be invoked when a message is published to
* the given topic.
* @param {Object=} opt_context Object in whose context the function is to be
* called (the global scope if none).
* @return {number} Subscription key.
*/
goog.pubsub.PubSub.prototype.subscribe = function(topic, fn, opt_context) {
var keys = this.topics_[topic];
if (!keys) {
// First subscription to this topic; initialize subscription key array.
keys = this.topics_[topic] = [];
}
// Push the tuple representing the subscription onto the subscription array.
var key = this.key_;
this.subscriptions_[key] = topic;
this.subscriptions_[key + 1] = fn;
this.subscriptions_[key + 2] = opt_context;
this.key_ = key + 3;
// Push the subscription key onto the list of subscriptions for the topic.
keys.push(key);
// Return the subscription key.
return key;
};
/**
* Subscribes a single-use function to a topic. The function is invoked as a
* method on the given {@code opt_context} object, or in the global scope if
* no context is specified, and is then unsubscribed. Returns a subscription
* key that can be used to unsubscribe the function from the topic via
* {@link #unsubscribeByKey}.
*
* @param {string} topic Topic to subscribe to.
* @param {Function} fn Function to be invoked once and then unsubscribed when
* a message is published to the given topic.
* @param {Object=} opt_context Object in whose context the function is to be
* called (the global scope if none).
* @return {number} Subscription key.
*/
goog.pubsub.PubSub.prototype.subscribeOnce = function(topic, fn, opt_context) {
// Behold the power of lexical closures!
var key = this.subscribe(topic, function(var_args) {
fn.apply(opt_context, arguments);
this.unsubscribeByKey(key);
}, this);
return key;
};
/**
* Unsubscribes a function from a topic. Only deletes the first match found.
* Returns a Boolean indicating whether a subscription was removed.
*
* @param {string} topic Topic to unsubscribe from.
* @param {Function} fn Function to unsubscribe.
* @param {Object=} opt_context Object in whose context the function was to be
* called (the global scope if none).
* @return {boolean} Whether a matching subscription was removed.
*/
goog.pubsub.PubSub.prototype.unsubscribe = function(topic, fn, opt_context) {
var keys = this.topics_[topic];
if (keys) {
// Find the subscription key for the given combination of topic, function,
// and context object.
var subscriptions = this.subscriptions_;
var key = goog.array.find(keys, function(k) {
return subscriptions[k + 1] == fn && subscriptions[k + 2] == opt_context;
});
// Zero is not a valid key.
if (key) {
return this.unsubscribeByKey(/** @type {number} */ (key));
}
}
return false;
};
/**
* Removes a subscription based on the key returned by {@link #subscribe}.
* No-op if no matching subscription is found. Returns a Boolean indicating
* whether a subscription was removed.
*
* @param {number} key Subscription key.
* @return {boolean} Whether a matching subscription was removed.
*/
goog.pubsub.PubSub.prototype.unsubscribeByKey = function(key) {
if (this.publishDepth_ != 0) {
// Defer removal until after publishing is complete.
if (!this.pendingKeys_) {
this.pendingKeys_ = [];
}
this.pendingKeys_.push(key);
return false;
}
var topic = this.subscriptions_[key];
if (topic) {
// Subscription tuple found.
var keys = this.topics_[topic];
if (keys) {
goog.array.remove(keys, key);
}
delete this.subscriptions_[key];
delete this.subscriptions_[key + 1];
delete this.subscriptions_[key + 2];
}
return !!topic;
};
/**
* Publishes a message to a topic. Calls functions subscribed to the topic in
* the order in which they were added, passing all arguments along. If any of
* the functions throws an uncaught error, publishing is aborted.
*
* @param {string} topic Topic to publish to.
* @param {...*} var_args Arguments that are applied to each subscription
* function.
* @return {boolean} Whether any subscriptions were called.
*/
goog.pubsub.PubSub.prototype.publish = function(topic, var_args) {
var keys = this.topics_[topic];
if (keys) {
// We must lock subscriptions and remove them at the end, so we don't
// adversely affect the performance of the common case by cloning the key
// array.
this.publishDepth_++;
// Copy var_args to a new array so they can be passed to subscribers.
// Note that we can't use Array.slice or goog.array.toArray for this for
// performance reasons. Using those with the arguments object will cause
// deoptimization.
var args = new Array(arguments.length - 1);
for (var i = 1, len = arguments.length; i < len; i++) {
args[i - 1] = arguments[i];
}
// For each key in the list of subscription keys for the topic, apply the
// function to the arguments in the appropriate context. The length of the
// array mush be fixed during the iteration, since subscribers may add new
// subscribers during publishing.
for (var i = 0, len = keys.length; i < len; i++) {
var key = keys[i];
this.subscriptions_[key + 1].apply(this.subscriptions_[key + 2], args);
}
// Unlock subscriptions.
this.publishDepth_--;
if (this.pendingKeys_ && this.publishDepth_ == 0) {
var pendingKey;
while ((pendingKey = this.pendingKeys_.pop())) {
this.unsubscribeByKey(pendingKey);
}
}
// At least one subscriber was called.
return i != 0;
}
// No subscribers were found.
return false;
};
/**
* Clears the subscription list for a topic, or all topics if unspecified.
* @param {string=} opt_topic Topic to clear (all topics if unspecified).
*/
goog.pubsub.PubSub.prototype.clear = function(opt_topic) {
if (opt_topic) {
var keys = this.topics_[opt_topic];
if (keys) {
goog.array.forEach(keys, this.unsubscribeByKey, this);
delete this.topics_[opt_topic];
}
} else {
this.subscriptions_.length = 0;
this.topics_ = {};
// We don't reset key_ on purpose, because we want subscription keys to be
// unique throughout the lifetime of the application. Reusing subscription
// keys could lead to subtle errors in client code.
}
};
/**
* Returns the number of subscriptions to the given topic (or all topics if
* unspecified).
* @param {string=} opt_topic The topic (all topics if unspecified).
* @return {number} Number of subscriptions to the topic.
*/
goog.pubsub.PubSub.prototype.getCount = function(opt_topic) {
if (opt_topic) {
var keys = this.topics_[opt_topic];
return keys ? keys.length : 0;
}
var count = 0;
for (var topic in this.topics_) {
count += this.getCount(topic);
}
return count;
};
/** @override */
goog.pubsub.PubSub.prototype.disposeInternal = function() {
goog.pubsub.PubSub.superClass_.disposeInternal.call(this);
delete this.subscriptions_;
delete this.topics_;
delete this.pendingKeys_;
};