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 */

package netscape.javascript;


// FIXME: need URL on java.sun.com for new LiveConnect spec

/**
 * <P> Allows Java code to manipulate JavaScript objects. </P>
 *
 * <P> When a JavaScript object is passed or returned to Java code, it
 * is wrapped in an instance of <CODE>JSObject</CODE>. When a
 * <CODE>JSObject</CODE> instance is passed to the JavaScript engine,
 * it is unwrapped back to its original JavaScript object. The
 * <CODE>JSObject</CODE> class provides a way to invoke JavaScript
 * methods and examine JavaScript properties. </P>
 *
 * <P> Any data returned from the JavaScript engine to Java is
 * converted to Java data types. Certain data passed to the JavaScript
 * engine is converted to JavaScript data types. See the section on <A
 * HREF="http://jdk6.java.net/plugin2/liveconnect/index.html#JAVA_JS_CONVERSIONS">
 * Data Type Conversions</A> in the <A
 * HREF="http://jdk6.java.net/plugin2/liveconnect">LiveConnect Specification</A>
 * for details on how values are converted. </P>
 *
 */
public abstract class JSObject {

    /**
     * Constructs a new JSObject. Users should not call this method
     * nor subclass JSObject.
     */
    protected JSObject()  {
    }

    /**
     * <p> Calls a JavaScript method. Equivalent to
     * "this.methodName(args[0], args[1], ...)" in JavaScript.
     * </p>
     *
     * @param methodName The name of the JavaScript method to be invoked.
     * @param args An array of Java object to be passed as arguments to the method.
     * @return Result of the method.
     */
    public abstract Object call(String methodName, Object... args) throws JSException;

    /**
     * <p> Evaluates a JavaScript expression. The expression is a string of
     * JavaScript source code which will be evaluated in the context given by
     * "this".
     * </p>
     *
     * @param s The JavaScript expression.
     * @return Result of the JavaScript evaluation.
     */
    public abstract Object eval(String s) throws JSException;

    /**
     * <p> Retrieves a named member of a JavaScript object. Equivalent to
     * "this.name" in JavaScript.
     * </p>
     *
     * @param name The name of the JavaScript property to be accessed.
     * @return The value of the propery.
     */
    public abstract Object getMember(String name) throws JSException;

    /**
     * <p> Sets a named member of a JavaScript object. Equivalent to
     * "this.name = value" in JavaScript.
     * </p>
     *
     * @param name The name of the JavaScript property to be accessed.
     * @param value The value of the propery.
     */
    public abstract void setMember(String name, Object value) throws JSException;

    /**
     * <p> Removes a named member of a JavaScript object. Equivalent
     * to "delete this.name" in JavaScript.
     * </p>
     *
     * @param name The name of the JavaScript property to be removed.
     */
    public abstract void removeMember(String name) throws JSException;

    /**
     * <p> Retrieves an indexed member of a JavaScript object. Equivalent to
     * "this[index]" in JavaScript.
     * </p>
     *
     * @param index The index of the array to be accessed.
     * @return The value of the indexed member.
     */
    public abstract Object getSlot(int index) throws JSException;

    /**
     * <p> Sets an indexed member of a JavaScript object. Equivalent to
     * "this[index] = value" in JavaScript.
     * </p>
     *
     * @param index The index of the array to be accessed.
     */
    public abstract void setSlot(int index, Object value) throws JSException;

    /* *
     * <p> Returns a JSObject for the window containing the given applet.
     * </p>
     *
     * @param applet The applet.
     * @return JSObject for the window containing the given applet.
     * /
    public static JSObject getWindow(Applet applet) throws JSException {

        try
        {
            if (applet != null)
            {

                String obj = (String) applet.getParameter("MAYSCRIPT");

                // Comment out MAYSCRIPT check because Internet Explorer doesn't support
                // it.
//              if (obj != null && (obj.equals("") || (new Boolean(obj).booleanValue() == true)))
                {
                    // MAYSCRIPT is enabled

                    AppletContext c = applet.getAppletContext();

                    // The applet context must implement the sun.plugin.javascript.JSContext
                    // in order for us to get the handle that can be used when evaluating
                    // JavaScript expression.
                    //
                    JSObject ret = null;

                    if (c instanceof sun.plugin.javascript.JSContext)
                    {
                        JSContext j = (JSContext) c;
                        ret = j.getJSObject();
                    }

                    if (ret != null) {
                        return ret;
                    }
                }
            } else {
                // new code for CustomProgress to get the JSObject w/o applet
                AppContext ac = ToolkitStore.get().getAppContext();
                if (ac != null) {
                    Object context = ac.get(sun.plugin2.applet.Plugin2Manager.APPCONTEXT_PLUGIN2HOST_KEY);
                    if (context != null && (context instanceof JSContext)) {
                        JSContext jsc = (JSContext) context;
                        JSObject ret = jsc.getOneWayJSObject();
                        if (ret != null) {
                           return ret;
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
        }
        catch (Throwable e)
        {
            throw (JSException) new JSException(JSException.EXCEPTION_TYPE_ERROR, e).initCause(e);
        }

        throw new JSException();
    }
    */
}