include/node/v8-embedder-heap.h

// Copyright 2021 the V8 project authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
// found in the LICENSE file.

#ifndef INCLUDE_V8_EMBEDDER_HEAP_H_
#define INCLUDE_V8_EMBEDDER_HEAP_H_

#include "v8-traced-handle.h"  // NOLINT(build/include_directory)
#include "v8config.h"          // NOLINT(build/include_directory)

namespace v8 {

class Isolate;
class Value;

/**
 * Handler for embedder roots on non-unified heap garbage collections.
 */
class V8_EXPORT EmbedderRootsHandler {
 public:
  virtual ~EmbedderRootsHandler() = default;

  /**
   * Returns true if the |TracedReference| handle should be considered as root
   * for the currently running non-tracing garbage collection and false
   * otherwise. The default implementation will keep all |TracedReference|
   * references as roots.
   *
   * If this returns false, then V8 may decide that the object referred to by
   * such a handle is reclaimed. In that case, V8 calls |ResetRoot()| for the
   * |TracedReference|.
   *
   * Note that the `handle` is different from the handle that the embedder holds
   * for retaining the object. The embedder may use |WrapperClassId()| to
   * distinguish cases where it wants handles to be treated as roots from not
   * being treated as roots.
   */
  virtual bool IsRoot(const v8::TracedReference<v8::Value>& handle) = 0;

  /**
   * Used in combination with |IsRoot|. Called by V8 when an
   * object that is backed by a handle is reclaimed by a non-tracing garbage
   * collection. It is up to the embedder to reset the original handle.
   *
   * Note that the |handle| is different from the handle that the embedder holds
   * for retaining the object. It is up to the embedder to find the original
   * handle via the object or class id.
   */
  virtual void ResetRoot(const v8::TracedReference<v8::Value>& handle) = 0;
};

}  // namespace v8

#endif  // INCLUDE_V8_EMBEDDER_HEAP_H_