// Removes the value for |key|.
virtual void RemoveValue(const std::string& key) = 0;
+ // Equivalent to PrefStore::GetValue but returns a mutable value.
+ virtual bool GetMutableValue(const std::string& key,
+ base::Value** result) = 0;
+
+ // Triggers a value changed notification. This function needs to be called
+ // if one retrieves a list or dictionary with GetMutableValue and change its
+ // value. SetValue takes care of notifications itself. Note that
+ // ReportValueChanged will trigger notifications even if nothing has changed.
+ virtual void ReportValueChanged(const std::string& key) = 0;
+
+ // Same as SetValue, but doesn't generate notifications. This is used by
+ // PrefService::GetMutableUserPref() in order to put empty entries
+ // into the user pref store. Using SetValue is not an option since existing
+ // tests rely on the number of notifications generated.
+ virtual void SetValueSilently(const std::string& key, base::Value* value) = 0;
+
protected:
- virtual ~WriteablePrefStore() {}
+ ~WriteablePrefStore() override {}
private:
DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(WriteablePrefStore);