Add Clone to Handle methodmap

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Nick Hastings 2024-10-19 13:20:20 -04:00
parent b9f85c8e74
commit 80dfa1cc77
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@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ REGISTER_NATIVES(handles)
{"CloseHandle", sm_CloseHandle},
{"CloneHandle", sm_CloneHandle},
{"GetMyHandle", sm_GetMyHandle},
{"Handle.Clone", sm_CloneHandle},
{"Handle.Close", sm_CloseHandle},
{"Handle.~Handle", sm_CloseHandle},
{NULL, NULL},

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@ -78,7 +78,34 @@ native Handle CloneHandle(Handle hndl, Handle plugin=INVALID_HANDLE);
methodmap Handle __nullable__ {
public native ~Handle();
/**
* Closes a Handle. If the handle has multiple copies open,
* it is not destroyed unless all copies are closed.
*
* @note Closing a Handle has a different meaning for each Handle type. Make
* sure you read the documentation on whatever provided the Handle.
*
* @error Invalid handles will cause a run time error.
*/
public native void Close();
/**
* Clones a Handle. When passing handles in between plugins, caching handles
* can result in accidental invalidation when one plugin releases the Handle, or is its owner
* is unloaded from memory. To prevent this, the Handle may be "cloned" with a new owner.
*
* @note Usually, you will be cloning Handles for other plugins. This means that if you clone
* the Handle without specifying the new owner, it will assume the identity of your original
* calling plugin, which is not very useful. You should either specify that the receiving
* plugin should clone the handle on its own, or you should explicitly clone the Handle
* using the receiving plugin's identity Handle.
*
* @param plugin Optional Handle to another plugin to mark as the new owner.
* If no owner is passed, the owner becomes the calling plugin.
* @return Handle on success, INVALID_HANDLE if not cloneable.
* @error Invalid handles will cause a run time error.
*/
public native Handle Clone(Handle plugin=INVALID_HANDLE);
};
/**