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1 // Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
2 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
3 // found in the LICENSE file.
4 
5 #ifndef BASE_MESSAGE_LOOP_MESSAGE_PUMP_DISPATCHER_H_
6 #define BASE_MESSAGE_LOOP_MESSAGE_PUMP_DISPATCHER_H_
7 
8 #include <stdint.h>
9 
10 #include "base/base_export.h"
11 #include "base/event_types.h"
12 
13 namespace base {
14 
15 // Dispatcher is used during a nested invocation of Run to dispatch events when
16 // |RunLoop(dispatcher).Run()| is used.  If |RunLoop().Run()| is invoked,
17 // MessageLoop does not dispatch events (or invoke TranslateMessage), rather
18 // every message is passed to Dispatcher's Dispatch method for dispatch. It is
19 // up to the Dispatcher whether or not to dispatch the event.
20 //
21 // The nested loop is exited by either posting a quit, or setting the
22 // POST_DISPATCH_QUIT_LOOP flag on the return value from Dispatch.
23 class BASE_EXPORT MessagePumpDispatcher {
24  public:
25   enum PostDispatchAction {
26     POST_DISPATCH_NONE = 0x0,
27     POST_DISPATCH_QUIT_LOOP = 0x1,
28     POST_DISPATCH_PERFORM_DEFAULT = 0x2,
29   };
30 
~MessagePumpDispatcher()31   virtual ~MessagePumpDispatcher() {}
32 
33   // Dispatches the event. The return value can have more than one
34   // PostDispatchAction flags OR'ed together. If POST_DISPATCH_PERFORM_DEFAULT
35   // is set in the returned value, then the message-pump performs the default
36   // action. If POST_DISPATCH_QUIT_LOOP is set, in the return value, then the
37   // nested loop exits immediately.
38   virtual uint32_t Dispatch(const NativeEvent& event) = 0;
39 };
40 
41 }  // namespace base
42 
43 #endif  // BASE_MESSAGE_LOOP_MESSAGE_PUMP_DISPATCHER_H_
44