@theia/core/src/node/backend-global.ts

Theia is a cloud & desktop IDE framework implemented in TypeScript.

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import type { AddressInfo } from 'net';
import type { ExtensionInfo } from '../common/application-protocol';
import { isPromise } from 'util/types';

export interface BackendGlobal {
    serverAddress?: Promise<AddressInfo>;
    extensionInfo: ExtensionInfo[];
}

/**
 * The global object for the backend application.
 * Used to store application-wide information.
 *
 * See {@link BackendGlobal} for more details.
 */
export const backendGlobal: BackendGlobal = globalThis as unknown as BackendGlobal;

if (backendGlobal.serverAddress !== undefined && !isPromise(backendGlobal.serverAddress)) {
    console.error('globalThis.serverAddress should be a `Promise<AddressInfo>` if defined.');
}

if (!Array.isArray(backendGlobal.extensionInfo)) {
    // Initialize to an empty array if not already set
    backendGlobal.extensionInfo = [];
}