Merge pull request #6090 from electron/web-navigation-api

Add webNavigation APIs to background pages

lib/browser/chrome-extension.js

@@ -97,17 +97,42 @@ const removeBackgroundPages = function (manifest) {
   delete backgroundPages[manifest.extensionId]
 }
 
-// Dispatch tabs events.
-const hookWebContentsForTabEvents = function (webContents) {
-  const tabId = webContents.id
+const sendToBackgroundPages = function (...args) {
   for (const page of objectValues(backgroundPages)) {
-    page.webContents.sendToAll('CHROME_TABS_ONCREATED', tabId)
+    page.webContents.sendToAll(...args)
   }
+}
+
+// Dispatch web contents events to Chrome APIs
+const hookWebContentsEvents = function (webContents) {
+  const tabId = webContents.id
+
+  sendToBackgroundPages('CHROME_TABS_ONCREATED')
+
+  webContents.on('will-navigate', (event, url) => {
+    sendToBackgroundPages('CHROME_WEBNAVIGATION_ONBEFORENAVIGATE', {
+      frameId: 0,
+      parentFrameId: -1,
+      processId: webContents.getId(),
+      tabId: tabId,
+      timeStamp: Date.now(),
+      url: url
+    })
+  })
+
+  webContents.on('did-navigate', (event, url) => {
+    sendToBackgroundPages('CHROME_WEBNAVIGATION_ONCOMPLETED', {
+      frameId: 0,
+      parentFrameId: -1,
+      processId: webContents.getId(),
+      tabId: tabId,
+      timeStamp: Date.now(),
+      url: url
+    })
+  })
 
   webContents.once('destroyed', () => {
-    for (const page of objectValues(backgroundPages)) {
-      page.webContents.sendToAll('CHROME_TABS_ONREMOVED', tabId)
-    }
+    sendToBackgroundPages('CHROME_TABS_ONREMOVED', tabId)
   })
 }
 
@@ -245,7 +270,7 @@ const loadDevToolsExtensions = function (win, manifests) {
 app.on('web-contents-created', function (event, webContents) {
   if (!isWindowOrWebView(webContents)) return
 
-  hookWebContentsForTabEvents(webContents)
+  hookWebContentsEvents(webContents)
   webContents.on('devtools-opened', function () {
     loadDevToolsExtensions(webContents, objectValues(manifestMap))
   })