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Updated docs to reflect new script members.

author	Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com>
date	Mon, 24 Aug 2009 22:47:15 -0700
parents	96dc1beefc00
children	0b1020c817b3

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51 fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	1 :mod:`pymonkey` --- Access SpiderMonkey from Python
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	2 ===================================================
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	3
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	4 .. module:: pymonkey
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	5 :synopsis: Access SpiderMonkey from Python
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	6
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	7 .. testsetup:: *
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	8
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	9 import pymonkey
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	10
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	11 This module offers a low-level interface to the `Mozilla SpiderMonkey
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	12 <https://developer.mozilla.org/en/SpiderMonkey>`_ JavaScript engine.
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	13
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	14 .. exception:: error
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	15
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	16 This is the type of any SpiderMonkey-related errors thrown by this
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	17 module.
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	18
54 234fca1c4b86 Added docs for pymonkey.undefined. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 53 diff changeset	19 .. data:: undefined
234fca1c4b86 Added docs for pymonkey.undefined. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 53 diff changeset	20
234fca1c4b86 Added docs for pymonkey.undefined. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 53 diff changeset	21 This is the singleton that represents the JavaScript value
234fca1c4b86 Added docs for pymonkey.undefined. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 53 diff changeset	22 ``undefined``, as Python has no equivalent representation
234fca1c4b86 Added docs for pymonkey.undefined. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 53 diff changeset	23 (JavaScript's ``null`` is mapped to Python's ``None`` object).
234fca1c4b86 Added docs for pymonkey.undefined. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 53 diff changeset	24 For instance:
234fca1c4b86 Added docs for pymonkey.undefined. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 53 diff changeset	25
234fca1c4b86 Added docs for pymonkey.undefined. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 53 diff changeset	26 >>> cx = pymonkey.Runtime().new_context()
56 72e84bd75905 Made another doctest easier to read. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 55 diff changeset	27 >>> cx.evaluate_script(cx.new_object(), '', '<string>', 1)
57 a2b617731398 pymonkey.undefined now has a 'falsy' value. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 56 diff changeset	28 pymonkey.undefined
54 234fca1c4b86 Added docs for pymonkey.undefined. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 53 diff changeset	29
57 a2b617731398 pymonkey.undefined now has a 'falsy' value. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 56 diff changeset	30 This object also has a "falsy" value:
54 234fca1c4b86 Added docs for pymonkey.undefined. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 53 diff changeset	31
57 a2b617731398 pymonkey.undefined now has a 'falsy' value. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 56 diff changeset	32 >>> if not pymonkey.undefined:
a2b617731398 pymonkey.undefined now has a 'falsy' value. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 56 diff changeset	33 ... print "See, it's falsy!"
a2b617731398 pymonkey.undefined now has a 'falsy' value. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 56 diff changeset	34 See, it's falsy!
54 234fca1c4b86 Added docs for pymonkey.undefined. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 53 diff changeset	35
53 2055d853b995 Added docs for pymonkey.Object. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 51 diff changeset	36 .. class:: Object
2055d853b995 Added docs for pymonkey.Object. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 51 diff changeset	37
2055d853b995 Added docs for pymonkey.Object. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 51 diff changeset	38 This is the type of JavaScript objects. Such objects can only be
2055d853b995 Added docs for pymonkey.Object. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 51 diff changeset	39 created via Pymonkey calls like :meth:`Context.new_object()` or
2055d853b995 Added docs for pymonkey.Object. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 51 diff changeset	40 through the execution of JS code, but this type object can be used
2055d853b995 Added docs for pymonkey.Object. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 51 diff changeset	41 with Python's built-in :func:`isinstance()` to verify that an
2055d853b995 Added docs for pymonkey.Object. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 51 diff changeset	42 object is a JS object, like so:
2055d853b995 Added docs for pymonkey.Object. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 51 diff changeset	43
2055d853b995 Added docs for pymonkey.Object. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 51 diff changeset	44 >>> obj = pymonkey.Runtime().new_context().new_object()
2055d853b995 Added docs for pymonkey.Object. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 51 diff changeset	45 >>> isinstance(obj, pymonkey.Object)
2055d853b995 Added docs for pymonkey.Object. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 51 diff changeset	46 True
2055d853b995 Added docs for pymonkey.Object. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 51 diff changeset	47
78 c48b393f6461 Added docs for Object.get_runtime(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 58 diff changeset	48 .. method:: get_runtime()
c48b393f6461 Added docs for Object.get_runtime(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 58 diff changeset	49
c48b393f6461 Added docs for Object.get_runtime(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 58 diff changeset	50 Returns the :class:`Runtime` that the object belongs to.
c48b393f6461 Added docs for Object.get_runtime(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 58 diff changeset	51
85 e9f450d30c0e Added more documentation. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 80 diff changeset	52 .. class:: Function
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e9f450d30c0e Added more documentation. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 80 diff changeset	54 This is the type of JavaScript functions, which is a subtype of
e9f450d30c0e Added more documentation. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 80 diff changeset	55 :class:`Object`.
e9f450d30c0e Added more documentation. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 80 diff changeset	56
139 d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	57 .. class:: Script
d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	58
d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	59 This is the type of compiled JavaScript scripts; it's actually a
d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	60 subtype of :class:`Object`, though when exposed to JS code it
d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	61 doesn't provide access to any special data or functionality.
d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	62
d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	63 Script instances have a read-only buffer interface that exposes
d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	64 their bytecode. This can be accessed by passing an instance to
d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	65 Python's built-in ``buffer()`` function.
d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	66
144 ab612d2ad96a Updated docs to reflect new script members. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 141 diff changeset	67 .. data:: filename
ab612d2ad96a Updated docs to reflect new script members. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 141 diff changeset	68
ab612d2ad96a Updated docs to reflect new script members. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 141 diff changeset	69 The filename of the script's original source code.
ab612d2ad96a Updated docs to reflect new script members. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 141 diff changeset	70
ab612d2ad96a Updated docs to reflect new script members. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 141 diff changeset	71 .. data:: base_lineno
ab612d2ad96a Updated docs to reflect new script members. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 141 diff changeset	72
ab612d2ad96a Updated docs to reflect new script members. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 141 diff changeset	73 The line number at which the script's original source code
ab612d2ad96a Updated docs to reflect new script members. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 141 diff changeset	74 begins.
ab612d2ad96a Updated docs to reflect new script members. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 141 diff changeset	75
ab612d2ad96a Updated docs to reflect new script members. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 141 diff changeset	76 .. data:: line_extent
ab612d2ad96a Updated docs to reflect new script members. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 141 diff changeset	77
ab612d2ad96a Updated docs to reflect new script members. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 141 diff changeset	78 The number of lines comprising the original source code.
ab612d2ad96a Updated docs to reflect new script members. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 141 diff changeset	79
51 fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	80 .. class:: Context
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	81
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	82 This is the type of JavaScript context objects. Contexts can only
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	83 be created via a call to :meth:`Runtime.new_context()`, but this
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	84 type object can be used with Python's built-in :func:`isinstance()`
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	85 to verify that an object is a context, like so:
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	86
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	87 >>> cx = pymonkey.Runtime().new_context()
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	88 >>> isinstance(cx, pymonkey.Context)
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	89 True
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	90
130 4705522c7431 Added notes about weak-referencability to docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 119 diff changeset	91 JS contexts are weak-referencable.
4705522c7431 Added notes about weak-referencability to docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 119 diff changeset	92
58 7a3461ccaf1d Added documentation for Context methods get_runtime(), new_object(), and init_standard_classes(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 57 diff changeset	93 .. method:: get_runtime()
7a3461ccaf1d Added documentation for Context methods get_runtime(), new_object(), and init_standard_classes(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 57 diff changeset	94
7a3461ccaf1d Added documentation for Context methods get_runtime(), new_object(), and init_standard_classes(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 57 diff changeset	95 Returns the :class:`Runtime` that the context belongs to.
7a3461ccaf1d Added documentation for Context methods get_runtime(), new_object(), and init_standard_classes(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 57 diff changeset	96
79 228a56e7e793 Added docs for context.get_object_private(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 78 diff changeset	97 .. method:: new_object([private_obj])
228a56e7e793 Added docs for context.get_object_private(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 78 diff changeset	98
228a56e7e793 Added docs for context.get_object_private(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 78 diff changeset	99 Creates a new :class:`Object` instance and returns
228a56e7e793 Added docs for context.get_object_private(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 78 diff changeset	100 it. ``private_obj`` is any Python object that is privately
228a56e7e793 Added docs for context.get_object_private(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 78 diff changeset	101 stored within the new JS object; it can be retrieved using
80 4945e4073110 Fixed typos in docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 79 diff changeset	102 :meth:`get_object_private()`.
58 7a3461ccaf1d Added documentation for Context methods get_runtime(), new_object(), and init_standard_classes(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 57 diff changeset	103
115 f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	104 .. method:: new_function(func, name)
85 e9f450d30c0e Added more documentation. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 80 diff changeset	105
e9f450d30c0e Added more documentation. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 80 diff changeset	106 Creates a new :class:`Function` instance that wraps the
90 c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	107 given Python callable. In JS-land, the function will
85 e9f450d30c0e Added more documentation. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 80 diff changeset	108 have the given name.
e9f450d30c0e Added more documentation. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 80 diff changeset	109
115 f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	110 When the function is executed from JavaScript, `func`
90 c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	111 will be passed three positional arguments.
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	112
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	113 The first argument is a :class:`Context` that represents the
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	114 JS context which is calling the function.
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	115
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	116 The second argument is an :class:`Object` that represents the
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	117 value of ``this`` for the duration of the call.
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	118
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	119 The third argument is a tuple containing the arguments
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	120 passed to the function.
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	121
111 df607254de2d Added a doctest. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 90 diff changeset	122 For instance:
df607254de2d Added a doctest. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 90 diff changeset	123
df607254de2d Added a doctest. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 90 diff changeset	124 >>> def add(cx, this, args):
df607254de2d Added a doctest. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 90 diff changeset	125 ... return args[0] + args[1]
df607254de2d Added a doctest. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 90 diff changeset	126 >>> cx = pymonkey.Runtime().new_context()
df607254de2d Added a doctest. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 90 diff changeset	127 >>> obj = cx.new_object()
df607254de2d Added a doctest. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 90 diff changeset	128 >>> cx.define_property(obj, 'add', cx.new_function(add, 'add'))
df607254de2d Added a doctest. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 90 diff changeset	129 >>> cx.evaluate_script(obj, 'add(1, 1);', '<string>', 1)
df607254de2d Added a doctest. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 90 diff changeset	130 2
df607254de2d Added a doctest. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 90 diff changeset	131
114 87147faa031a Added docs for define_property() and get_property(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 113 diff changeset	132 .. method:: define_property(object, name, value)
87147faa031a Added docs for define_property() and get_property(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 113 diff changeset	133
87147faa031a Added docs for define_property() and get_property(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 113 diff changeset	134 Creates a new property on `object`, bypassing any JavaScript setters.
87147faa031a Added docs for define_property() and get_property(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 113 diff changeset	135
134 0c81cb18c935 Added docs for context.has_property(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 130 diff changeset	136 .. method:: has_property(object, name)
0c81cb18c935 Added docs for context.has_property(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 130 diff changeset	137
0c81cb18c935 Added docs for context.has_property(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 130 diff changeset	138 Returns whether or not `object` has the specified property.
0c81cb18c935 Added docs for context.has_property(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 130 diff changeset	139
114 87147faa031a Added docs for define_property() and get_property(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 113 diff changeset	140 .. method:: get_property(object, name)
87147faa031a Added docs for define_property() and get_property(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 113 diff changeset	141
87147faa031a Added docs for define_property() and get_property(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 113 diff changeset	142 Finds the specified property on `object` and returns its value,
87147faa031a Added docs for define_property() and get_property(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 113 diff changeset	143 possibly invoking a JavaScript getter.
87147faa031a Added docs for define_property() and get_property(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 113 diff changeset	144
87147faa031a Added docs for define_property() and get_property(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 113 diff changeset	145 Example:
87147faa031a Added docs for define_property() and get_property(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 113 diff changeset	146
87147faa031a Added docs for define_property() and get_property(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 113 diff changeset	147 >>> cx = pymonkey.Runtime().new_context()
87147faa031a Added docs for define_property() and get_property(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 113 diff changeset	148 >>> obj = cx.new_object()
87147faa031a Added docs for define_property() and get_property(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 113 diff changeset	149 >>> cx.define_property(obj, 'beets', 'i like beets.')
87147faa031a Added docs for define_property() and get_property(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 113 diff changeset	150 >>> cx.get_property(obj, 'beets')
87147faa031a Added docs for define_property() and get_property(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 113 diff changeset	151 u'i like beets.'
87147faa031a Added docs for define_property() and get_property(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 113 diff changeset	152
87147faa031a Added docs for define_property() and get_property(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 113 diff changeset	153 Note also that calling this function on undefined properties
87147faa031a Added docs for define_property() and get_property(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 113 diff changeset	154 yields :data:`undefined`:
87147faa031a Added docs for define_property() and get_property(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 113 diff changeset	155
87147faa031a Added docs for define_property() and get_property(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 113 diff changeset	156 >>> cx.get_property(obj, 'carrots')
87147faa031a Added docs for define_property() and get_property(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 113 diff changeset	157 pymonkey.undefined
87147faa031a Added docs for define_property() and get_property(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 113 diff changeset	158
79 228a56e7e793 Added docs for context.get_object_private(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 78 diff changeset	159 .. method:: get_object_private(object)
228a56e7e793 Added docs for context.get_object_private(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 78 diff changeset	160
80 4945e4073110 Fixed typos in docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 79 diff changeset	161 Returns the ``private_obj`` passed to :meth:`new_object()`
79 228a56e7e793 Added docs for context.get_object_private(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 78 diff changeset	162 when `object` was first created. If it doesn't exist, ``None``
228a56e7e793 Added docs for context.get_object_private(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 78 diff changeset	163 is returned.
228a56e7e793 Added docs for context.get_object_private(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 78 diff changeset	164
85 e9f450d30c0e Added more documentation. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 80 diff changeset	165 If `object` was created with :meth:`new_function()`, then this
e9f450d30c0e Added more documentation. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 80 diff changeset	166 method returns the Python callable wrapped by `object`.
e9f450d30c0e Added more documentation. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 80 diff changeset	167
90 c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	168 This functionality is useful if you want to securely represent
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	169 Python objects in JS-land.
58 7a3461ccaf1d Added documentation for Context methods get_runtime(), new_object(), and init_standard_classes(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 57 diff changeset	170
85 e9f450d30c0e Added more documentation. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 80 diff changeset	171 .. method:: clear_object_private(object)
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e9f450d30c0e Added more documentation. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 80 diff changeset	173 Clears the ``private_obj`` passed to :meth:`new_object()`
e9f450d30c0e Added more documentation. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 80 diff changeset	174 when `object` was first created. If it doesn't exist, this
e9f450d30c0e Added more documentation. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 80 diff changeset	175 function returns nothing.
e9f450d30c0e Added more documentation. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 80 diff changeset	176
e9f450d30c0e Added more documentation. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 80 diff changeset	177 If `object` was created with :meth:`new_function()`, then this
e9f450d30c0e Added more documentation. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 80 diff changeset	178 method effectively "unbinds" the Python callable wrapped by
e9f450d30c0e Added more documentation. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 80 diff changeset	179 `object`. If `object` is later called, an exception will be
e9f450d30c0e Added more documentation. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 80 diff changeset	180 raised.
e9f450d30c0e Added more documentation. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 80 diff changeset	181
90 c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	182 .. method:: evaluate_script(globalobj, code, filename, lineno)
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	183
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	184 Evaluates the text `code` using `globalobj` as the global
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	185 object/scope.
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	186
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	187 It's assumed that `code` is coming from the file named by `filename`;
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	188 the first line of `code` is assumed to be line number `lineno` of
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	189 `filename`. This metadata is very useful for debugging stack traces,
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	190 exceptions, and so forth.
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	191
113 e616b4605db0 Added doctest for evaluate_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 112 diff changeset	192 For example:
e616b4605db0 Added doctest for evaluate_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 112 diff changeset	193
e616b4605db0 Added doctest for evaluate_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 112 diff changeset	194 >>> cx = pymonkey.Runtime().new_context()
e616b4605db0 Added doctest for evaluate_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 112 diff changeset	195 >>> obj = cx.new_object()
e616b4605db0 Added doctest for evaluate_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 112 diff changeset	196 >>> cx.init_standard_classes(obj)
e616b4605db0 Added doctest for evaluate_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 112 diff changeset	197 >>> cx.evaluate_script(obj, '5 * Math', '<string>', 1)
e616b4605db0 Added doctest for evaluate_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 112 diff changeset	198 nan
e616b4605db0 Added doctest for evaluate_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 112 diff changeset	199
141 96dc1beefc00 Regenerated docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 139 diff changeset	200 .. method:: compile_script(code, filename, lineno)
139 d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	201
d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	202 Compiles the given string of code and returns a :class:`Script`
d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	203 instance that can be executed via :meth:`execute_script()`.
d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	204
d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	205 `filename` and `lineno` are used just as in
d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	206 :meth:`evaluate_script()`.
d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	207
d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	208 .. method:: execute_script(globalobj, script)
d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	209
d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	210 Executes the code in the given :class:`Script` object, using
d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	211 `globalobj` as the global object/scope, and returns the result.
d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	212
d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	213 For example:
d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	214
d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	215 >>> cx = pymonkey.Runtime().new_context()
d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	216 >>> obj = cx.new_object()
d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	217 >>> cx.init_standard_classes(obj)
141 96dc1beefc00 Regenerated docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 139 diff changeset	218 >>> script = cx.compile_script('5 * Math', '<string>', 1)
139 d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	219 >>> cx.execute_script(obj, script)
d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	220 nan
d08cb5a06c66 Added docs for Script, compile_script() and execute_script(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 134 diff changeset	221
90 c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	222 .. method:: call_function(thisobj, func, args)
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	223
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	224 Calls a JavaScript function.
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	225
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	226 `thisobj` is an :class:`Object` that will be used as the value
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	227 of ``this`` when the function executes, `func` is the
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	228 :class:`Function` to execute, and `args` is a tuple of arguments
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	229 to pass to the function.
c41f1d2e8f9d Added more docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 85 diff changeset	230
112 2086377c0abe Added doctest for call_function(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 111 diff changeset	231 For instance:
2086377c0abe Added doctest for call_function(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 111 diff changeset	232
2086377c0abe Added doctest for call_function(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 111 diff changeset	233 >>> cx = pymonkey.Runtime().new_context()
2086377c0abe Added doctest for call_function(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 111 diff changeset	234 >>> obj = cx.new_object()
2086377c0abe Added doctest for call_function(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 111 diff changeset	235 >>> cx.init_standard_classes(obj)
2086377c0abe Added doctest for call_function(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 111 diff changeset	236 >>> Math = cx.get_property(obj, 'Math')
2086377c0abe Added doctest for call_function(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 111 diff changeset	237 >>> floor = cx.get_property(Math, 'floor')
2086377c0abe Added doctest for call_function(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 111 diff changeset	238 >>> cx.call_function(Math, floor, (5.3,))
2086377c0abe Added doctest for call_function(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 111 diff changeset	239 5
2086377c0abe Added doctest for call_function(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 111 diff changeset	240
58 7a3461ccaf1d Added documentation for Context methods get_runtime(), new_object(), and init_standard_classes(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 57 diff changeset	241 .. method:: init_standard_classes(object)
7a3461ccaf1d Added documentation for Context methods get_runtime(), new_object(), and init_standard_classes(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 57 diff changeset	242
7a3461ccaf1d Added documentation for Context methods get_runtime(), new_object(), and init_standard_classes(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 57 diff changeset	243 Defines the standard JavaScript classes on the given
7a3461ccaf1d Added documentation for Context methods get_runtime(), new_object(), and init_standard_classes(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 57 diff changeset	244 :class:`Object`, such as ``Array``, ``eval``, ``undefined``, and
7a3461ccaf1d Added documentation for Context methods get_runtime(), new_object(), and init_standard_classes(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 57 diff changeset	245 so forth. For more information, see the documentation to
7a3461ccaf1d Added documentation for Context methods get_runtime(), new_object(), and init_standard_classes(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 57 diff changeset	246 `JS_InitStandardClasses()
7a3461ccaf1d Added documentation for Context methods get_runtime(), new_object(), and init_standard_classes(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 57 diff changeset	247 <https://developer.mozilla.org/en/SpiderMonkey/JSAPI_Reference/JS_InitStandardClasses>`_,
7a3461ccaf1d Added documentation for Context methods get_runtime(), new_object(), and init_standard_classes(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 57 diff changeset	248 which this method wraps.
7a3461ccaf1d Added documentation for Context methods get_runtime(), new_object(), and init_standard_classes(). Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 57 diff changeset	249
115 f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	250 .. method:: gc()
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	251
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	252 Performs garbage collection on the context's JavaScript runtime.
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	253
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	254 .. method:: set_operation_callback(func)
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	255
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	256 Sets the operation callback for the context to the given Python
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	257 callable. The callback can be triggered via
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	258 :meth:`trigger_operation_callback()`.
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	259
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	260 `func` takes one argument: the context that triggered it.
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	261
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	262 .. method:: trigger_operation_callback()
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	263
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	264 Triggers the context's operation callback. If no callback has
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	265 yet been set, this function does nothing.
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	266
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	267 This function is one of the few thread-safe functions available
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	268 to a JS runtime, and together with
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	269 :meth:`set_operation_callback()` can be used to abort the
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	270 execution of long-running code.
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	271
116 06269ca0b36c Made the operation callback doctest easier to read. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 115 diff changeset	272 For instance, we first create an operation callback to stop
06269ca0b36c Made the operation callback doctest easier to read. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 115 diff changeset	273 long-running code by throwing an exception:
115 f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	274
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	275 >>> import time, threading
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	276 >>> cx = pymonkey.Runtime().new_context()
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	277 >>> def stop_running_code(cx):
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	278 ... raise Exception('JS took too long to execute.')
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	279 >>> cx.set_operation_callback(stop_running_code)
116 06269ca0b36c Made the operation callback doctest easier to read. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 115 diff changeset	280
06269ca0b36c Made the operation callback doctest easier to read. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 115 diff changeset	281 Then we create a watchdog thread to trigger the operation
06269ca0b36c Made the operation callback doctest easier to read. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 115 diff changeset	282 callback once a long amount of time has passed:
06269ca0b36c Made the operation callback doctest easier to read. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 115 diff changeset	283
115 f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	284 >>> def watchdog_thread():
116 06269ca0b36c Made the operation callback doctest easier to read. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 115 diff changeset	285 ... time.sleep(0.1) # An eternity to a computer!
115 f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	286 ... cx.trigger_operation_callback()
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	287 >>> thread = threading.Thread(target=watchdog_thread)
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	288 >>> thread.start()
116 06269ca0b36c Made the operation callback doctest easier to read. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 115 diff changeset	289
06269ca0b36c Made the operation callback doctest easier to read. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 115 diff changeset	290 Now, when we execute code that takes too long to run, it gets
06269ca0b36c Made the operation callback doctest easier to read. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 115 diff changeset	291 aborted:
06269ca0b36c Made the operation callback doctest easier to read. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 115 diff changeset	292
115 f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	293 >>> try:
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	294 ... cx.evaluate_script(cx.new_object(), 'while (1) {}',
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	295 ... '<string>', 1)
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	296 ... except pymonkey.error, e:
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	297 ... print cx.get_object_private(e.args[0])
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	298 JS took too long to execute.
f4c550369332 Added documentation for gc() and operation callback functions. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 114 diff changeset	299
51 fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	300 .. class:: Runtime()
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	301
53 2055d853b995 Added docs for pymonkey.Object. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 51 diff changeset	302 Creates a new JavaScript runtime. JS objects created by the runtime
2055d853b995 Added docs for pymonkey.Object. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 51 diff changeset	303 may only interact with other JS objects of the same runtime.
51 fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	304
119 d30576edf797 Added notes on thread safety to documentation. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 116 diff changeset	305 With few exceptions, objects belonging to a runtime can currently
d30576edf797 Added notes on thread safety to documentation. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 116 diff changeset	306 only be used in the same thread that the runtime was created
d30576edf797 Added notes on thread safety to documentation. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 116 diff changeset	307 in. This may be changed in the future, since SpiderMonkey itself
d30576edf797 Added notes on thread safety to documentation. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 116 diff changeset	308 has support for thread safety.
d30576edf797 Added notes on thread safety to documentation. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 116 diff changeset	309
130 4705522c7431 Added notes about weak-referencability to docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 119 diff changeset	310 JS runtimes are weak-referencable.
4705522c7431 Added notes about weak-referencability to docs. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: 119 diff changeset	311
51 fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	312 .. method:: new_context()
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	313
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	314 Creates a new Context object and returns it. Contexts are best
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	315 conceptualized as threads of execution in a JS runtme; each one
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	316 has a program counter, a current exception state, and so
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	317 forth. JS objects may be freely accessed and changed by contexts
fabd3f2271fa Added some basic, incomplete docs on the pymonkey module, which include a doctest that's run when pymonkey is built. Atul Varma <varmaa@toolness.com> parents: diff changeset	318 that are associated with the same JS runtime as the objects.

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