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author | Vse Mozhet Byt <vsemozhetbyt@gmail.com> | 2019-01-07 13:38:11 +0200 |
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committer | Daniel Bevenius <daniel.bevenius@gmail.com> | 2019-01-14 09:36:41 +0100 |
commit | 0e1cf1eb1a4c091fdf6b2a9b6648c2cb346ccc29 (patch) | |
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doc: fix section order in vm.md
This PR just places the `vm.SourceTextModule` class section
after the `vm.Script` class section, restoring the alphabetical order.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/25374
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/api/vm.md | 516 |
1 files changed, 258 insertions, 258 deletions
diff --git a/doc/api/vm.md b/doc/api/vm.md index 0fc486bc85..808ed2f00d 100644 --- a/doc/api/vm.md +++ b/doc/api/vm.md @@ -43,6 +43,264 @@ console.log(sandbox.y); // 17 console.log(x); // 1; y is not defined. ``` +## Class: vm.Script +<!-- YAML +added: v0.3.1 +--> + +Instances of the `vm.Script` class contain precompiled scripts that can be +executed in specific sandboxes (or "contexts"). + +### Constructor: new vm.Script(code[, options]) +<!-- YAML +added: v0.3.1 +changes: + - version: v5.7.0 + pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/4777 + description: The `cachedData` and `produceCachedData` options are + supported now. + - version: v10.6.0 + pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/20300 + description: The `produceCachedData` is deprecated in favour of + `script.createCachedData()` +--> + +* `code` {string} The JavaScript code to compile. +* `options` {Object|string} + * `filename` {string} Specifies the filename used in stack traces produced + by this script. **Default:** `'evalmachine.<anonymous>'`. + * `lineOffset` {number} Specifies the line number offset that is displayed + in stack traces produced by this script. **Default:** `0`. + * `columnOffset` {number} Specifies the column number offset that is displayed + in stack traces produced by this script. **Default:** `0`. + * `cachedData` {Buffer|TypedArray|DataView} Provides an optional `Buffer` or + `TypedArray`, or `DataView` with V8's code cache data for the supplied + source. When supplied, the `cachedDataRejected` value will be set to + either `true` or `false` depending on acceptance of the data by V8. + * `produceCachedData` {boolean} When `true` and no `cachedData` is present, V8 + will attempt to produce code cache data for `code`. Upon success, a + `Buffer` with V8's code cache data will be produced and stored in the + `cachedData` property of the returned `vm.Script` instance. + The `cachedDataProduced` value will be set to either `true` or `false` + depending on whether code cache data is produced successfully. + This option is **deprecated** in favor of `script.createCachedData()`. + **Default:** `false`. + * `importModuleDynamically` {Function} Called during evaluation of this module + when `import()` is called. If this option is not specified, calls to + `import()` will reject with [`ERR_VM_DYNAMIC_IMPORT_CALLBACK_MISSING`][]. + This option is part of the experimental API for the `--experimental-modules` + flag, and should not be considered stable. + * `specifier` {string} specifier passed to `import()` + * `module` {vm.SourceTextModule} + * Returns: {Module Namespace Object|vm.SourceTextModule} Returning a + `vm.SourceTextModule` is recommended in order to take advantage of error + tracking, and to avoid issues with namespaces that contain `then` + function exports. + +If `options` is a string, then it specifies the filename. + +Creating a new `vm.Script` object compiles `code` but does not run it. The +compiled `vm.Script` can be run later multiple times. The `code` is not bound to +any global object; rather, it is bound before each run, just for that run. + +### script.createCachedData() +<!-- YAML +added: v10.6.0 +--> + +* Returns: {Buffer} + +Creates a code cache that can be used with the Script constructor's +`cachedData` option. Returns a Buffer. This method may be called at any +time and any number of times. + +```js +const script = new vm.Script(` +function add(a, b) { + return a + b; +} + +const x = add(1, 2); +`); + +const cacheWithoutX = script.createCachedData(); + +script.runInThisContext(); + +const cacheWithX = script.createCachedData(); +``` + +### script.runInContext(contextifiedSandbox[, options]) +<!-- YAML +added: v0.3.1 +changes: + - version: v6.3.0 + pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/6635 + description: The `breakOnSigint` option is supported now. +--> + +* `contextifiedSandbox` {Object} A [contextified][] object as returned by the + `vm.createContext()` method. +* `options` {Object} + * `displayErrors` {boolean} When `true`, if an [`Error`][] occurs + while compiling the `code`, the line of code causing the error is attached + to the stack trace. **Default:** `true`. + * `timeout` {integer} Specifies the number of milliseconds to execute `code` + before terminating execution. If execution is terminated, an [`Error`][] + will be thrown. This value must be a strictly positive integer. + * `breakOnSigint` {boolean} If `true`, the execution will be terminated when + `SIGINT` (Ctrl+C) is received. Existing handlers for the + event that have been attached via `process.on('SIGINT')` will be disabled + during script execution, but will continue to work after that. If execution + is terminated, an [`Error`][] will be thrown. **Default:** `false`. +* Returns: {any} the result of the very last statement executed in the script. + +Runs the compiled code contained by the `vm.Script` object within the given +`contextifiedSandbox` and returns the result. Running code does not have access +to local scope. + +The following example compiles code that increments a global variable, sets +the value of another global variable, then execute the code multiple times. +The globals are contained in the `sandbox` object. + +```js +const util = require('util'); +const vm = require('vm'); + +const sandbox = { + animal: 'cat', + count: 2 +}; + +const script = new vm.Script('count += 1; name = "kitty";'); + +const context = vm.createContext(sandbox); +for (let i = 0; i < 10; ++i) { + script.runInContext(context); +} + +console.log(util.inspect(sandbox)); + +// { animal: 'cat', count: 12, name: 'kitty' } +``` + +Using the `timeout` or `breakOnSigint` options will result in new event loops +and corresponding threads being started, which have a non-zero performance +overhead. + +### script.runInNewContext([sandbox[, options]]) +<!-- YAML +added: v0.3.1 +changes: + - version: v10.0.0 + pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/19016 + description: The `contextCodeGeneration` option is supported now. + - version: v6.3.0 + pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/6635 + description: The `breakOnSigint` option is supported now. +--> + +* `sandbox` {Object} An object that will be [contextified][]. If `undefined`, a + new object will be created. +* `options` {Object} + * `displayErrors` {boolean} When `true`, if an [`Error`][] occurs + while compiling the `code`, the line of code causing the error is attached + to the stack trace. **Default:** `true`. + * `timeout` {integer} Specifies the number of milliseconds to execute `code` + before terminating execution. If execution is terminated, an [`Error`][] + will be thrown. This value must be a strictly positive integer. + * `breakOnSigint` {boolean} If `true`, the execution will be terminated when + `SIGINT` (Ctrl+C) is received. Existing handlers for the + event that have been attached via `process.on('SIGINT')` will be disabled + during script execution, but will continue to work after that. If execution + is terminated, an [`Error`][] will be thrown. **Default:** `false`. + * `contextName` {string} Human-readable name of the newly created context. + **Default:** `'VM Context i'`, where `i` is an ascending numerical index of + the created context. + * `contextOrigin` {string} [Origin][origin] corresponding to the newly + created context for display purposes. The origin should be formatted like a + URL, but with only the scheme, host, and port (if necessary), like the + value of the [`url.origin`][] property of a [`URL`][] object. Most notably, + this string should omit the trailing slash, as that denotes a path. + **Default:** `''`. + * `contextCodeGeneration` {Object} + * `strings` {boolean} If set to false any calls to `eval` or function + constructors (`Function`, `GeneratorFunction`, etc) will throw an + `EvalError`. **Default:** `true`. + * `wasm` {boolean} If set to false any attempt to compile a WebAssembly + module will throw a `WebAssembly.CompileError`. **Default:** `true`. +* Returns: {any} the result of the very last statement executed in the script. + +First contextifies the given `sandbox`, runs the compiled code contained by +the `vm.Script` object within the created sandbox, and returns the result. +Running code does not have access to local scope. + +The following example compiles code that sets a global variable, then executes +the code multiple times in different contexts. The globals are set on and +contained within each individual `sandbox`. + +```js +const util = require('util'); +const vm = require('vm'); + +const script = new vm.Script('globalVar = "set"'); + +const sandboxes = [{}, {}, {}]; +sandboxes.forEach((sandbox) => { + script.runInNewContext(sandbox); +}); + +console.log(util.inspect(sandboxes)); + +// [{ globalVar: 'set' }, { globalVar: 'set' }, { globalVar: 'set' }] +``` + +### script.runInThisContext([options]) +<!-- YAML +added: v0.3.1 +changes: + - version: v6.3.0 + pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/6635 + description: The `breakOnSigint` option is supported now. +--> + +* `options` {Object} + * `displayErrors` {boolean} When `true`, if an [`Error`][] occurs + while compiling the `code`, the line of code causing the error is attached + to the stack trace. **Default:** `true`. + * `timeout` {integer} Specifies the number of milliseconds to execute `code` + before terminating execution. If execution is terminated, an [`Error`][] + will be thrown. This value must be a strictly positive integer. + * `breakOnSigint` {boolean} If `true`, the execution will be terminated when + `SIGINT` (Ctrl+C) is received. Existing handlers for the + event that have been attached via `process.on('SIGINT')` will be disabled + during script execution, but will continue to work after that. If execution + is terminated, an [`Error`][] will be thrown. **Default:** `false`. +* Returns: {any} the result of the very last statement executed in the script. + +Runs the compiled code contained by the `vm.Script` within the context of the +current `global` object. Running code does not have access to local scope, but +*does* have access to the current `global` object. + +The following example compiles code that increments a `global` variable then +executes that code multiple times: + +```js +const vm = require('vm'); + +global.globalVar = 0; + +const script = new vm.Script('globalVar += 1', { filename: 'myfile.vm' }); + +for (let i = 0; i < 1000; ++i) { + script.runInThisContext(); +} + +console.log(globalVar); + +// 1000 +``` + ## Class: vm.SourceTextModule <!-- YAML added: v9.6.0 @@ -403,264 +661,6 @@ value that is not `undefined`. The URL of the current module, as set in the constructor. -## Class: vm.Script -<!-- YAML -added: v0.3.1 ---> - -Instances of the `vm.Script` class contain precompiled scripts that can be -executed in specific sandboxes (or "contexts"). - -### Constructor: new vm.Script(code[, options]) -<!-- YAML -added: v0.3.1 -changes: - - version: v5.7.0 - pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/4777 - description: The `cachedData` and `produceCachedData` options are - supported now. - - version: v10.6.0 - pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/20300 - description: The `produceCachedData` is deprecated in favour of - `script.createCachedData()` ---> - -* `code` {string} The JavaScript code to compile. -* `options` {Object|string} - * `filename` {string} Specifies the filename used in stack traces produced - by this script. **Default:** `'evalmachine.<anonymous>'`. - * `lineOffset` {number} Specifies the line number offset that is displayed - in stack traces produced by this script. **Default:** `0`. - * `columnOffset` {number} Specifies the column number offset that is displayed - in stack traces produced by this script. **Default:** `0`. - * `cachedData` {Buffer|TypedArray|DataView} Provides an optional `Buffer` or - `TypedArray`, or `DataView` with V8's code cache data for the supplied - source. When supplied, the `cachedDataRejected` value will be set to - either `true` or `false` depending on acceptance of the data by V8. - * `produceCachedData` {boolean} When `true` and no `cachedData` is present, V8 - will attempt to produce code cache data for `code`. Upon success, a - `Buffer` with V8's code cache data will be produced and stored in the - `cachedData` property of the returned `vm.Script` instance. - The `cachedDataProduced` value will be set to either `true` or `false` - depending on whether code cache data is produced successfully. - This option is **deprecated** in favor of `script.createCachedData()`. - **Default:** `false`. - * `importModuleDynamically` {Function} Called during evaluation of this module - when `import()` is called. If this option is not specified, calls to - `import()` will reject with [`ERR_VM_DYNAMIC_IMPORT_CALLBACK_MISSING`][]. - This option is part of the experimental API for the `--experimental-modules` - flag, and should not be considered stable. - * `specifier` {string} specifier passed to `import()` - * `module` {vm.SourceTextModule} - * Returns: {Module Namespace Object|vm.SourceTextModule} Returning a - `vm.SourceTextModule` is recommended in order to take advantage of error - tracking, and to avoid issues with namespaces that contain `then` - function exports. - -If `options` is a string, then it specifies the filename. - -Creating a new `vm.Script` object compiles `code` but does not run it. The -compiled `vm.Script` can be run later multiple times. The `code` is not bound to -any global object; rather, it is bound before each run, just for that run. - -### script.createCachedData() -<!-- YAML -added: v10.6.0 ---> - -* Returns: {Buffer} - -Creates a code cache that can be used with the Script constructor's -`cachedData` option. Returns a Buffer. This method may be called at any -time and any number of times. - -```js -const script = new vm.Script(` -function add(a, b) { - return a + b; -} - -const x = add(1, 2); -`); - -const cacheWithoutX = script.createCachedData(); - -script.runInThisContext(); - -const cacheWithX = script.createCachedData(); -``` - -### script.runInContext(contextifiedSandbox[, options]) -<!-- YAML -added: v0.3.1 -changes: - - version: v6.3.0 - pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/6635 - description: The `breakOnSigint` option is supported now. ---> - -* `contextifiedSandbox` {Object} A [contextified][] object as returned by the - `vm.createContext()` method. -* `options` {Object} - * `displayErrors` {boolean} When `true`, if an [`Error`][] occurs - while compiling the `code`, the line of code causing the error is attached - to the stack trace. **Default:** `true`. - * `timeout` {integer} Specifies the number of milliseconds to execute `code` - before terminating execution. If execution is terminated, an [`Error`][] - will be thrown. This value must be a strictly positive integer. - * `breakOnSigint` {boolean} If `true`, the execution will be terminated when - `SIGINT` (Ctrl+C) is received. Existing handlers for the - event that have been attached via `process.on('SIGINT')` will be disabled - during script execution, but will continue to work after that. If execution - is terminated, an [`Error`][] will be thrown. **Default:** `false`. -* Returns: {any} the result of the very last statement executed in the script. - -Runs the compiled code contained by the `vm.Script` object within the given -`contextifiedSandbox` and returns the result. Running code does not have access -to local scope. - -The following example compiles code that increments a global variable, sets -the value of another global variable, then execute the code multiple times. -The globals are contained in the `sandbox` object. - -```js -const util = require('util'); -const vm = require('vm'); - -const sandbox = { - animal: 'cat', - count: 2 -}; - -const script = new vm.Script('count += 1; name = "kitty";'); - -const context = vm.createContext(sandbox); -for (let i = 0; i < 10; ++i) { - script.runInContext(context); -} - -console.log(util.inspect(sandbox)); - -// { animal: 'cat', count: 12, name: 'kitty' } -``` - -Using the `timeout` or `breakOnSigint` options will result in new event loops -and corresponding threads being started, which have a non-zero performance -overhead. - -### script.runInNewContext([sandbox[, options]]) -<!-- YAML -added: v0.3.1 -changes: - - version: v10.0.0 - pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/19016 - description: The `contextCodeGeneration` option is supported now. - - version: v6.3.0 - pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/6635 - description: The `breakOnSigint` option is supported now. ---> - -* `sandbox` {Object} An object that will be [contextified][]. If `undefined`, a - new object will be created. -* `options` {Object} - * `displayErrors` {boolean} When `true`, if an [`Error`][] occurs - while compiling the `code`, the line of code causing the error is attached - to the stack trace. **Default:** `true`. - * `timeout` {integer} Specifies the number of milliseconds to execute `code` - before terminating execution. If execution is terminated, an [`Error`][] - will be thrown. This value must be a strictly positive integer. - * `breakOnSigint` {boolean} If `true`, the execution will be terminated when - `SIGINT` (Ctrl+C) is received. Existing handlers for the - event that have been attached via `process.on('SIGINT')` will be disabled - during script execution, but will continue to work after that. If execution - is terminated, an [`Error`][] will be thrown. **Default:** `false`. - * `contextName` {string} Human-readable name of the newly created context. - **Default:** `'VM Context i'`, where `i` is an ascending numerical index of - the created context. - * `contextOrigin` {string} [Origin][origin] corresponding to the newly - created context for display purposes. The origin should be formatted like a - URL, but with only the scheme, host, and port (if necessary), like the - value of the [`url.origin`][] property of a [`URL`][] object. Most notably, - this string should omit the trailing slash, as that denotes a path. - **Default:** `''`. - * `contextCodeGeneration` {Object} - * `strings` {boolean} If set to false any calls to `eval` or function - constructors (`Function`, `GeneratorFunction`, etc) will throw an - `EvalError`. **Default:** `true`. - * `wasm` {boolean} If set to false any attempt to compile a WebAssembly - module will throw a `WebAssembly.CompileError`. **Default:** `true`. -* Returns: {any} the result of the very last statement executed in the script. - -First contextifies the given `sandbox`, runs the compiled code contained by -the `vm.Script` object within the created sandbox, and returns the result. -Running code does not have access to local scope. - -The following example compiles code that sets a global variable, then executes -the code multiple times in different contexts. The globals are set on and -contained within each individual `sandbox`. - -```js -const util = require('util'); -const vm = require('vm'); - -const script = new vm.Script('globalVar = "set"'); - -const sandboxes = [{}, {}, {}]; -sandboxes.forEach((sandbox) => { - script.runInNewContext(sandbox); -}); - -console.log(util.inspect(sandboxes)); - -// [{ globalVar: 'set' }, { globalVar: 'set' }, { globalVar: 'set' }] -``` - -### script.runInThisContext([options]) -<!-- YAML -added: v0.3.1 -changes: - - version: v6.3.0 - pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/6635 - description: The `breakOnSigint` option is supported now. ---> - -* `options` {Object} - * `displayErrors` {boolean} When `true`, if an [`Error`][] occurs - while compiling the `code`, the line of code causing the error is attached - to the stack trace. **Default:** `true`. - * `timeout` {integer} Specifies the number of milliseconds to execute `code` - before terminating execution. If execution is terminated, an [`Error`][] - will be thrown. This value must be a strictly positive integer. - * `breakOnSigint` {boolean} If `true`, the execution will be terminated when - `SIGINT` (Ctrl+C) is received. Existing handlers for the - event that have been attached via `process.on('SIGINT')` will be disabled - during script execution, but will continue to work after that. If execution - is terminated, an [`Error`][] will be thrown. **Default:** `false`. -* Returns: {any} the result of the very last statement executed in the script. - -Runs the compiled code contained by the `vm.Script` within the context of the -current `global` object. Running code does not have access to local scope, but -*does* have access to the current `global` object. - -The following example compiles code that increments a `global` variable then -executes that code multiple times: - -```js -const vm = require('vm'); - -global.globalVar = 0; - -const script = new vm.Script('globalVar += 1', { filename: 'myfile.vm' }); - -for (let i = 0; i < 1000; ++i) { - script.runInThisContext(); -} - -console.log(globalVar); - -// 1000 -``` - ## vm.compileFunction(code[, params[, options]]) <!-- YAML added: v10.10.0 |