electron/lib/renderer/api/ipc-renderer.js

'use strict';

const binding = process.atomBinding('ipc');
const v8Util = process.atomBinding('v8_util');

// Created by init.js.
const ipcRenderer = v8Util.getHiddenValue(global, 'ipc');

ipcRenderer.send = function(...args) {
  return binding.send('ipc-message', args);
};

ipcRenderer.sendSync = function(...args) {
  return JSON.parse(binding.sendSync('ipc-message-sync', args));
};

ipcRenderer.sendToHost = function(...args) {
  return binding.send('ipc-message-host', args);
};

module.exports = ipcRenderer;