1 // Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
2 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
3 // found in the LICENSE file.
5 #ifndef BASE_WIN_REGISTRY_H_
6 #define BASE_WIN_REGISTRY_H_
12 #include "base/base_export.h"
13 #include "base/basictypes.h"
14 #include "base/stl_util.h"
19 // Utility class to read, write and manipulate the Windows Registry.
20 // Registry vocabulary primer: a "key" is like a folder, in which there
21 // are "values", which are <name, data> pairs, with an associated data type.
24 // ReadValue family of functions guarantee that the return arguments
25 // are not touched in case of failure.
26 class BASE_EXPORT RegKey
{
29 RegKey(HKEY rootkey
, const wchar_t* subkey
, REGSAM access
);
32 LONG
Create(HKEY rootkey
, const wchar_t* subkey
, REGSAM access
);
34 LONG
CreateWithDisposition(HKEY rootkey
, const wchar_t* subkey
,
35 DWORD
* disposition
, REGSAM access
);
37 // Creates a subkey or open it if it already exists.
38 LONG
CreateKey(const wchar_t* name
, REGSAM access
);
40 // Opens an existing reg key.
41 LONG
Open(HKEY rootkey
, const wchar_t* subkey
, REGSAM access
);
43 // Opens an existing reg key, given the relative key name.
44 LONG
OpenKey(const wchar_t* relative_key_name
, REGSAM access
);
46 // Closes this reg key.
49 // Returns false if this key does not have the specified value, of if an error
50 // occurrs while attempting to access it.
51 bool HasValue(const wchar_t* value_name
) const;
53 // Returns the number of values for this key, of 0 if the number cannot be
55 DWORD
GetValueCount() const;
57 // Determine the nth value's name.
58 LONG
GetValueNameAt(int index
, std::wstring
* name
) const;
60 // True while the key is valid.
61 bool Valid() const { return key_
!= NULL
; }
63 // Kill a key and everything that live below it; please be careful when using
65 LONG
DeleteKey(const wchar_t* name
);
67 // Deletes a single value within the key.
68 LONG
DeleteValue(const wchar_t* name
);
72 // Returns an int32 value. If |name| is NULL or empty, returns the default
74 LONG
ReadValueDW(const wchar_t* name
, DWORD
* out_value
) const;
76 // Returns an int64 value. If |name| is NULL or empty, returns the default
78 LONG
ReadInt64(const wchar_t* name
, int64
* out_value
) const;
80 // Returns a string value. If |name| is NULL or empty, returns the default
82 LONG
ReadValue(const wchar_t* name
, std::wstring
* out_value
) const;
84 // Reads a REG_MULTI_SZ registry field into a vector of strings. Clears
85 // |values| initially and adds further strings to the list. Returns
86 // ERROR_CANTREAD if type is not REG_MULTI_SZ.
87 LONG
ReadValues(const wchar_t* name
, std::vector
<std::wstring
>* values
);
89 // Returns raw data. If |name| is NULL or empty, returns the default
91 LONG
ReadValue(const wchar_t* name
,
98 // Sets an int32 value.
99 LONG
WriteValue(const wchar_t* name
, DWORD in_value
);
101 // Sets a string value.
102 LONG
WriteValue(const wchar_t* name
, const wchar_t* in_value
);
104 // Sets raw data, including type.
105 LONG
WriteValue(const wchar_t* name
,
110 // Starts watching the key to see if any of its values have changed.
111 // The key must have been opened with the KEY_NOTIFY access privilege.
112 LONG
StartWatching();
114 // If StartWatching hasn't been called, always returns false.
115 // Otherwise, returns true if anything under the key has changed.
116 // This can't be const because the |watch_event_| may be refreshed.
119 // Will automatically be called by destructor if not manually called
120 // beforehand. Returns true if it was watching, false otherwise.
123 inline bool IsWatching() const { return watch_event_
!= 0; }
124 HANDLE
watch_event() const { return watch_event_
; }
125 HKEY
Handle() const { return key_
; }
128 HKEY key_
; // The registry key being iterated.
131 DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(RegKey
);
134 // Iterates the entries found in a particular folder on the registry.
135 class BASE_EXPORT RegistryValueIterator
{
137 RegistryValueIterator(HKEY root_key
, const wchar_t* folder_key
);
139 ~RegistryValueIterator();
141 DWORD
ValueCount() const;
143 // True while the iterator is valid.
146 // Advances to the next registry entry.
149 const wchar_t* Name() const { return name_
.c_str(); }
150 const wchar_t* Value() const { return vector_as_array(&value_
); }
151 // ValueSize() is in bytes.
152 DWORD
ValueSize() const { return value_size_
; }
153 DWORD
Type() const { return type_
; }
155 int Index() const { return index_
; }
158 // Read in the current values.
161 // The registry key being iterated.
164 // Current index of the iteration.
169 std::vector
<wchar_t> value_
;
173 DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(RegistryValueIterator
);
176 class BASE_EXPORT RegistryKeyIterator
{
178 RegistryKeyIterator(HKEY root_key
, const wchar_t* folder_key
);
180 ~RegistryKeyIterator();
182 DWORD
SubkeyCount() const;
184 // True while the iterator is valid.
187 // Advances to the next entry in the folder.
190 const wchar_t* Name() const { return name_
; }
192 int Index() const { return index_
; }
195 // Read in the current values.
198 // The registry key being iterated.
201 // Current index of the iteration.
204 wchar_t name_
[MAX_PATH
];
206 DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(RegistryKeyIterator
);
212 #endif // BASE_WIN_REGISTRY_H_