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 explicit RegKey(HKEY key
);
30 RegKey(HKEY rootkey
, const wchar_t* subkey
, REGSAM access
);
33 LONG
Create(HKEY rootkey
, const wchar_t* subkey
, REGSAM access
);
35 LONG
CreateWithDisposition(HKEY rootkey
, const wchar_t* subkey
,
36 DWORD
* disposition
, REGSAM access
);
38 // Creates a subkey or open it if it already exists.
39 LONG
CreateKey(const wchar_t* name
, REGSAM access
);
41 // Opens an existing reg key.
42 LONG
Open(HKEY rootkey
, const wchar_t* subkey
, REGSAM access
);
44 // Opens an existing reg key, given the relative key name.
45 LONG
OpenKey(const wchar_t* relative_key_name
, REGSAM access
);
47 // Closes this reg key.
50 // Replaces the handle of the registry key and takes ownership of the handle.
53 // Transfers ownership away from this object.
56 // Returns false if this key does not have the specified value, or if an error
57 // occurrs while attempting to access it.
58 bool HasValue(const wchar_t* value_name
) const;
60 // Returns the number of values for this key, or 0 if the number cannot be
62 DWORD
GetValueCount() const;
64 // Determine the nth value's name.
65 LONG
GetValueNameAt(int index
, std::wstring
* name
) const;
67 // True while the key is valid.
68 bool Valid() const { return key_
!= NULL
; }
70 // Kill a key and everything that live below it; please be careful when using
72 LONG
DeleteKey(const wchar_t* name
);
74 // Deletes a single value within the key.
75 LONG
DeleteValue(const wchar_t* name
);
79 // Returns an int32 value. If |name| is NULL or empty, returns the default
81 LONG
ReadValueDW(const wchar_t* name
, DWORD
* out_value
) const;
83 // Returns an int64 value. If |name| is NULL or empty, returns the default
85 LONG
ReadInt64(const wchar_t* name
, int64
* out_value
) const;
87 // Returns a string value. If |name| is NULL or empty, returns the default
89 LONG
ReadValue(const wchar_t* name
, std::wstring
* out_value
) const;
91 // Reads a REG_MULTI_SZ registry field into a vector of strings. Clears
92 // |values| initially and adds further strings to the list. Returns
93 // ERROR_CANTREAD if type is not REG_MULTI_SZ.
94 LONG
ReadValues(const wchar_t* name
, std::vector
<std::wstring
>* values
);
96 // Returns raw data. If |name| is NULL or empty, returns the default
98 LONG
ReadValue(const wchar_t* name
,
105 // Sets an int32 value.
106 LONG
WriteValue(const wchar_t* name
, DWORD in_value
);
108 // Sets a string value.
109 LONG
WriteValue(const wchar_t* name
, const wchar_t* in_value
);
111 // Sets raw data, including type.
112 LONG
WriteValue(const wchar_t* name
,
117 // Starts watching the key to see if any of its values have changed.
118 // The key must have been opened with the KEY_NOTIFY access privilege.
119 LONG
StartWatching();
121 // If StartWatching hasn't been called, always returns false.
122 // Otherwise, returns true if anything under the key has changed.
123 // This can't be const because the |watch_event_| may be refreshed.
126 // Will automatically be called by destructor if not manually called
127 // beforehand. Returns true if it was watching, false otherwise.
130 inline bool IsWatching() const { return watch_event_
!= 0; }
131 HANDLE
watch_event() const { return watch_event_
; }
132 HKEY
Handle() const { return key_
; }
135 HKEY key_
; // The registry key being iterated.
138 DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(RegKey
);
141 // Iterates the entries found in a particular folder on the registry.
142 class BASE_EXPORT RegistryValueIterator
{
144 RegistryValueIterator(HKEY root_key
, const wchar_t* folder_key
);
146 ~RegistryValueIterator();
148 DWORD
ValueCount() const;
150 // True while the iterator is valid.
153 // Advances to the next registry entry.
156 const wchar_t* Name() const { return name_
.c_str(); }
157 const wchar_t* Value() const { return vector_as_array(&value_
); }
158 // ValueSize() is in bytes.
159 DWORD
ValueSize() const { return value_size_
; }
160 DWORD
Type() const { return type_
; }
162 int Index() const { return index_
; }
165 // Read in the current values.
168 // The registry key being iterated.
171 // Current index of the iteration.
176 std::vector
<wchar_t> value_
;
180 DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(RegistryValueIterator
);
183 class BASE_EXPORT RegistryKeyIterator
{
185 RegistryKeyIterator(HKEY root_key
, const wchar_t* folder_key
);
187 ~RegistryKeyIterator();
189 DWORD
SubkeyCount() const;
191 // True while the iterator is valid.
194 // Advances to the next entry in the folder.
197 const wchar_t* Name() const { return name_
; }
199 int Index() const { return index_
; }
202 // Read in the current values.
205 // The registry key being iterated.
208 // Current index of the iteration.
211 wchar_t name_
[MAX_PATH
];
213 DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(RegistryKeyIterator
);
219 #endif // BASE_WIN_REGISTRY_H_