fished base communication between browser and chatterino

browser_ext/background.js

@@ -10,41 +10,37 @@ const ignoredPages = {
 
 const appName = "com.chatterino.chatterino";
 
-let port;
+/// Connect to port
 
-function matchUrl(url) {
+let port = null;
-  if (!url)
-    return;
-
-  const match = url.match(/^https?:\/\/(www\.)?twitch.tv\/([a-zA-Z0-9]+)\/?$/);
-
-  if (match) {
-    const channelName = match[2];
-
-    if (!ignoredPages[channelName]) {
-      selectChannel(channelName);
-    }
-  }
-}
 
 function connectPort() {
-  let port = chrome.runtime.connectNative("com.chatterino.chatterino");
+  port = chrome.runtime.connectNative("com.chatterino.chatterino");
+  console.log("port connected");
 
   port.onMessage.addListener(function(msg) {
     console.log(msg);
   });
   port.onDisconnect.addListener(function() {
-    console.log("Disconnected");
+    console.log("port disconnected");
+
+    port = null;
   });
 }
 
-function selectChannel(channelName) {
+function getPort() {
-  console.log(channelName);
+  if (port) {
+    return port;
+  } else {
+    // TODO: add cooldown
+    connectPort();
 
-  port.postMessage({channelName: channelName});
+    return port;
+  }
 }
 
-/// add listeners
+/// Tab listeners
+
 chrome.tabs.onActivated.addListener((activeInfo) => {
   chrome.tabs.get(activeInfo.tabId, (tab) => {
     if (!tab)
@@ -63,3 +59,30 @@ chrome.tabs.onUpdated.addListener((tabId, changeInfo, tab) => {
 
   matchUrl(changeInfo.url);
 });
+
+
+/// Misc
+
+function matchUrl(url) {
+  if (!url)
+    return;
+
+  const match = url.match(/^https?:\/\/(www\.)?twitch.tv\/([a-zA-Z0-9]+)\/?$/);
+
+  if (match) {
+    const channelName = match[2];
+
+    if (!ignoredPages[channelName]) {
+      selectChannel(channelName);
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+function selectChannel(channelName) {
+  console.log("select" + channelName);
+
+  let port = getPort();
+  if (port) {
+    port.postMessage({action: "select", channelName: channelName});
+  }
+}

src/main.cpp

@@ -114,12 +114,8 @@ void runNativeMessagingHost()
         std::cin.read(b, size);
         *(b + size) = '\0';
 
-        nmm.writeByteArray("{\"a\":1}");
-
         nmm.sendToGuiProcess(QByteArray(b, size));
 
-        nmm.writeByteArray("{\"a\":2}");
-
         free(b);
     }
 }

src/singletons/nativemessagingmanager.cpp

@@ -95,9 +95,7 @@ void NativeMessagingManager::openGuiMessageQueue()
 void NativeMessagingManager::sendToGuiProcess(const QByteArray &array)
 {
 #ifdef BOOSTLIBS
-    writeByteArray("{\"b\": 1}");
     ipc::message_queue messageQueue(ipc::open_or_create, "chatterino_gui", 100, MESSAGE_SIZE);
-    writeByteArray("{\"b\": 2}");
 
     try {
         messageQueue.try_send(array.data(), array.size(), 1);
@@ -122,13 +120,20 @@ void NativeMessagingManager::ReceiverThread::run()
 
             messageQueue.receive(buf, MESSAGE_SIZE, retSize, priority);
 
-            QString text = QString::fromUtf8(buf, retSize);
+            QJsonDocument document = QJsonDocument::fromRawData(buf, retSize);
-            qDebug() << text;
+
+            this->handleMessage(document.object());
         } catch (ipc::interprocess_exception &ex) {
             qDebug() << "received from gui process:" << ex.what();
         }
     }
 #endif
 }
+
+void NativeMessagingManager::ReceiverThread::handleMessage(const QJsonObject &root)
+{
+    // TODO: add code xD
+}
+
 }  // namespace singletons
 }  // namespace chatterino

src/singletons/nativemessagingmanager.hpp

@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ public:
     {
     public:
         void run() override;
+
+    private:
+        void handleMessage(const QJsonObject &root);
     };
 
     void writeByteArray(QByteArray a);