feat: Add new powerMonitor synchronous API (#17144)

`powerMonitor.querySystemIdleState` and `powerMonitor.querySystemIdleTime` had async backing APIs in chromium (1379183). However, that has changed in ch73. So, this PR deprecates the old async APIs and adds new sync APIs.
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Nitish Sakhawalkar 2019-02-27 12:54:01 -08:00 committed by John Kleinschmidt
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@ -63,6 +63,24 @@ require('path')
require('electron').remote.require('path')
```
## `powerMonitor.querySystemIdleState`
```js
// Deprecated
powerMonitor.querySystemIdleState(threshold, callback)
// Replace with synchronous API
const idleState = getSystemIdleState(threshold)
```
## `powerMonitor.querySystemIdleTime`
```js
// Deprecated
powerMonitor.querySystemIdleTime(callback)
// Replace with synchronous API
const idleTime = getSystemIdleTime()
```
# Planned Breaking API Changes (5.0)
## `new BrowserWindow({ webPreferences })`

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@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ Emitted as soon as the systems screen is unlocked.
The `powerMonitor` module has the following methods:
#### `powerMonitor.querySystemIdleState(idleThreshold, callback)`
#### `powerMonitor.querySystemIdleState(idleThreshold, callback)` _(Deprecated)_
* `idleThreshold` Integer
* `callback` Function
@ -70,9 +70,25 @@ before considered idle. `callback` will be called synchronously on some systems
and with an `idleState` argument that describes the system's state. `locked` is
available on supported systems only.
#### `powerMonitor.querySystemIdleTime(callback)`
#### `powerMonitor.querySystemIdleTime(callback)` _(Deprecated)_
* `callback` Function
* `idleTime` Integer - Idle time in seconds
Calculate system idle time in seconds.
#### `powerMonitor.getSystemIdleState(idleThreshold)`
* `idleThreshold` Integer
Returns `String` - The system's current state. Can be `active`, `idle`, `locked` or `unknown`.
Calculate the system idle state. `idleThreshold` is the amount of time (in seconds)
before considered idle. `locked` is available on supported systems only.
#### `powerMonitor.getSystemIdleTime()`
Returns `Integer` - Idle time in seconds
Calculate system idle time in seconds.