/* eslint no-eval: "off" */ /* global binding, preloadPath, Buffer */ const events = require('events') process.atomBinding = require('../common/atom-binding-setup')(binding.get, 'renderer') const v8Util = process.atomBinding('v8_util') // Expose browserify Buffer as a hidden value. This is used by C++ code to // deserialize Buffer instances sent from browser process. v8Util.setHiddenValue(global, 'Buffer', Buffer) // The `lib/renderer/api/ipc-renderer.js` module looks for the ipc object in the // "ipc" hidden value v8Util.setHiddenValue(global, 'ipc', new events.EventEmitter()) // The process object created by browserify is not an event emitter, fix it so // the API is more compatible with non-sandboxed renderers. for (let prop of Object.keys(events.EventEmitter.prototype)) { if (process.hasOwnProperty(prop)) { delete process[prop] } } Object.setPrototypeOf(process, events.EventEmitter.prototype) const electron = require('electron') const preloadModules = new Map([ ['electron', electron] ]) const extraModules = [ 'fs' ] for (let extraModule of extraModules) { preloadModules.set(extraModule, electron.remote.require(extraModule)) } // Fetch the preload script using the "fs" module proxy. let preloadSrc = preloadModules.get('fs').readFileSync(preloadPath).toString() // Pass different process object to the preload script(which should not have // access to things like `process.atomBinding`). const preloadProcess = new events.EventEmitter() process.on('exit', () => preloadProcess.emit('exit')) // This is the `require` function that will be visible to the preload script function preloadRequire (module) { if (preloadModules.has(module)) { return preloadModules.get(module) } throw new Error('module not found') } // Wrap the script into a function executed in global scope. It won't have // access to the current scope, so we'll expose a few objects as arguments: // // - `require`: The `preloadRequire` function // - `process`: The `preloadProcess` object // - `Buffer`: Browserify `Buffer` implementation // - `global`: The window object, which is aliased to `global` by browserify. // // Browserify bundles can make use of an external require function as explained // in https://github.com/substack/node-browserify#multiple-bundles, so electron // apps can use multi-module preload scripts in sandboxed renderers. // // For example, the user can create a bundle with: // // $ browserify -x electron preload.js > renderer.js // // and any `require('electron')` calls in `preload.js` will work as expected // since browserify won't try to include `electron` in the bundle, falling back // to the `preloadRequire` function above. let preloadWrapperSrc = `(function(require, process, Buffer, global) { ${preloadSrc} })` // eval in window scope: // http://www.ecma-international.org/ecma-262/5.1/#sec-10.4.2 const geval = eval let preloadFn = geval(preloadWrapperSrc) preloadFn(preloadRequire, preloadProcess, Buffer, global)