🚸 Assorted new tab fixes (#43)

src/actors/ClickHandlerChild.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
+
+/// <reference path="../link.d.ts" />
+
+export type ClickHandlerMessage = {
+  name: 'openlink'
+  data: { href: string }
+} & { target: JSWindowActorParent }
+
+export class ClickHandlerChild extends JSWindowActorChild {
+  getHrefIfExists(target: Node): string | undefined {
+    if ((target as HTMLAnchorElement).href) {
+      return (target as HTMLAnchorElement).href
+    }
+
+    if (target.parentElement) {
+      return this.getHrefIfExists(target.parentElement)
+    }
+  }
+
+  handleEvent(event: MouseEvent) {
+    if (event.defaultPrevented || !event.target) return
+
+    const href = this.getHrefIfExists(event.target as Node)
+
+    const ctrlClick = event.button === 0 && event.ctrlKey
+    const middleClick = event.button === 1
+
+    const shouldOpenNewTab = href && (ctrlClick || middleClick)
+
+    if (!shouldOpenNewTab) return
+
+    this.sendAsyncMessage('openlink', { href })
+  }
+}

src/actors/ClickHandlerParent.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
+/// <reference path="../link.d.ts" />
+import { ClickHandlerMessage } from './ClickHandlerChild'
+
+export class ClickHandlerParent extends JSWindowActorParent {
+  receiveMessage(event: ClickHandlerMessage) {
+    if (event.name == 'openlink') {
+      const win = event.target.browsingContext.embedderElement.ownerGlobal
+      const uri = Services.io.newURI(event.data.href)
+      win.windowApi.tabs.openTab(uri)
+    }
+  }
+}

src/actors/link.json

@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 [
+  "ClickHandlerChild",
+  "ClickHandlerParent",
   "ContextMenuChild",
   "ContextMenuParent",
   "LinkHandlerChild",

src/content/browser/lib/window/tab.ts

@@ -51,11 +51,12 @@ export class Tab {
   public hidden = writable(false)
 
   constructor(uri: nsIURIType) {
-    this.uri = viewableWritable(uri)
-    this.goToUri(uri)
     this.browserElement = createBrowser({
       remoteType: getBrowserRemoteType(uri),
     })
+
+    this.uri = viewableWritable(uri)
+    this.goToUri(uri)
     this.title.set(uri.asciiHost)
 
     this.uri.subscribe(async (uri) =>
@@ -79,6 +80,10 @@ export class Tab {
     return this.tabId || 0
   }
 
+  public getBrowserElement() {
+    return this.browserElement
+  }
+
   public getDragRepresentation() {
     return {
       windowId: window.windowApi.id,

src/content/browser/lib/xul/NSBrowserAccess.ts

@@ -4,6 +4,22 @@
 
 /* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-unused-vars */
 
+export enum OpenWhere {
+  DefaultWindow = 0,
+  CurrentWindow = 1,
+  NewWindow = 2,
+  NewTab = 3,
+  PrintBrowser = 4,
+}
+
+export enum OpenFlags {
+  New = 0x0,
+  /** Open was triggered by a thirdparty application */
+  External = 0x1,
+  NoOpener = 0x4,
+  NoReferer = 0x8,
+}
+
 export class NSBrowserAccess {
   createContentWindow(
     aURI: nsIURIType,
@@ -15,15 +31,24 @@ export class NSBrowserAccess {
   ) {
     throw new Error('Method not implemented.')
   }
+
   createContentWindowInFrame(
     aURI: nsIURIType,
     params: nsIOpenURIInFrameParamsType,
     aWhere: number,
-    aFlags: number,
-    aName: string,
-  ): Element {
-    throw new Error('Method not implemented.')
+  ): Element | null {
+    if (aWhere !== OpenWhere.NewTab) {
+      console.warn('NSBrowserAccess: Only OpenWhere.NewTab is supported')
+      return null
+    }
+
+    // TODO: Handle params
+    // TODO: Handle unhandled arguments (see nsIBrowserDOMWindow)
+    const tab = window.windowApi.tabs.openTab(aURI)
+    const browser = tab.getBrowserElement()
+    return browser
   }
+
   openURI(
     aURI: nsIURIType,
     aOpenWindowInfo: nsIOpenWindowInfoType,

src/modules/BrowserGlue.ts

@@ -10,6 +10,18 @@ const lazy = lazyESModuleGetters({
 
 const JS_PROCESS_ACTORS = {}
 const JS_WINDOW_ACTORS = {
+  ClickHandler: {
+    parent: { esModuleURI: 'resource://app/actors/ClickHandlerParent.sys.mjs' },
+    child: {
+      esModuleURI: 'resource://app/actors/ClickHandlerChild.sys.mjs',
+      events: {
+        chromelinkclick: { capture: true, mozSystemGroup: true },
+      },
+    },
+
+    allFrames: true,
+  },
+
   ContextMenu: {
     parent: {
       esModuleURI: 'resource://app/actors/ContextMenuParent.sys.mjs',