import {EventEmitter} from 'node:events'; import {onMessage, onDisconnect} from './incoming.js'; import {undoAddedReferences} from './reference.js'; // Forward the `message` and `disconnect` events from the process and subprocess to a proxy emitter. // This prevents the `error` event from stopping IPC. // This also allows debouncing the `message` event. export const getIpcEmitter = (anyProcess, channel, isSubprocess) => { if (IPC_EMITTERS.has(anyProcess)) { return IPC_EMITTERS.get(anyProcess); } // Use an `EventEmitter`, like the `process` that is being proxied // eslint-disable-next-line unicorn/prefer-event-target const ipcEmitter = new EventEmitter(); ipcEmitter.connected = true; IPC_EMITTERS.set(anyProcess, ipcEmitter); forwardEvents({ ipcEmitter, anyProcess, channel, isSubprocess, }); return ipcEmitter; }; const IPC_EMITTERS = new WeakMap(); // The `message` and `disconnect` events are buffered in the subprocess until the first listener is setup. // However, unbuffering happens after one tick, so this give enough time for the caller to setup the listener on the proxy emitter first. // See https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/2aaeaa863c35befa2ebaa98fb7737ec84df4d8e9/lib/internal/child_process.js#L721 const forwardEvents = ({ipcEmitter, anyProcess, channel, isSubprocess}) => { const boundOnMessage = onMessage.bind(undefined, { anyProcess, channel, isSubprocess, ipcEmitter, }); anyProcess.on('message', boundOnMessage); anyProcess.once('disconnect', onDisconnect.bind(undefined, { anyProcess, channel, isSubprocess, ipcEmitter, boundOnMessage, })); undoAddedReferences(channel, isSubprocess); }; // Check whether there might still be some `message` events to receive export const isConnected = anyProcess => { const ipcEmitter = IPC_EMITTERS.get(anyProcess); return ipcEmitter === undefined ? anyProcess.channel !== null : ipcEmitter.connected; };