1# DSoftBus Subsystem ChangeLog
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3## IPC&RPC APIs support the exception handling mode and the selection of synchronous or asynchronous message sending by passing a Boolean value or a numeric value.
41. Some IPC&RPC APIs of DSoftBus use service logic return values to indicate the error information, which does not comply with the API error code specifications of OpenHarmony.
52. A Boolean value can be passed to specify the mode of sending information as asynchronous or synchronous.
6#### Change Impacts
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8This version is compatible with earlier versions and no adaptation is required. Newly added APIs can be called to support the following changes:
91. Supports exception handling and return of error codes.
102. Supports selection of synchronous or asynchronous message sending by passing a Boolean value or by passing 0 or a non-0 number.
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12#### **Key API/Component Changes**
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14For adaptation to the unified API exception handling mode, related IPC&RPC APIs are deprecated, and corresponding new APIs and methods are added. The newly added APIs support unified error code handling specifications and function the same as the original APIs.
15|  Class| Deprecated API | New Class | New API |
16| ------------ | ------------ | ------------ | ------------ |
17| MessageParcel | static create(): MessageParcel | MessageSequence  | static create(): MessageSequence |
18| MessageParcel | reclaim(): void | MessageSequence | reclaim(): void |
19| MessageParcel | writeRemoteObject(object: IRemoteObject): boolean| MessageSequence |writeRemoteObject(object: IRemoteObject): void|
20| MessageParcel | readRemoteObject(): IRemoteObject | MessageSequence | readRemoteObject(): IRemoteObject |
21|  MessageParcel | writeInterfaceToken(token: string): boolean | MessageSequence | writeInterfaceToken(token: string): void |
22|  MessageParcel | readInterfaceToken(): string | MessageSequence | readInterfaceToken(): string |
23|  MessageParcel | getSize(): number | MessageSequence | getSize(): number |
24|  MessageParcel | getCapacity(): number | MessageSequence | getCapacity(): number|
25|  MessageParcel | setSize(size: number): boolean | MessageSequence | setCapacity(size: number): void |
26|  MessageParcel | getReadableBytes(): number | MessageSequence | getReadableBytes(): number |
27|  MessageParcel | getReadPosition(): number | MessageSequence | getReadPosition(): number |
28|  MessageParcel | getWritePosition(): number | MessageSequence | getWritePosition(): number |
29|  MessageParcel | rewindRead(pos: number): boolean | MessageSequence | rewindRead(pos: number): void |
30|  MessageParcel | rewindWrite(pos: number): boolean | MessageSequence  | rewindWrite(pos: number): void |
31|  MessageParcel | writeNoException(): void | MessageSequence | writeNoException(): void |
32|  MessageParcel | readException(): void | MessageSequence  | readException(): void |
33|  MessageParcel | writeByte(val: number): boolean | MessageSequence  | writeByte(val: number): void |
34|  MessageParcel | writeShort(val: number): boolean | MessageSequence | writeShort(val: number): void |
35|  MessageParcel | writeInt(val: number): boolean | MessageSequence | writeInt(val: number): void |
36|  MessageParcel | writeLong(val: number): boolean | MessageSequence | writeLong(val: number): void |
37|  MessageParcel | writeFloat(val: number): boolean | MessageSequence | writeFloat(val: number): void |
38|  MessageParcel | writeDouble(val: number): boolean | MessageSequence | writeDouble(val: number): void |
39|  MessageParcel | writeBoolean(val: boolean): boolean | MessageSequence | writeBoolean(val: boolean): void |
40|  MessageParcel | writeChar(val: number): boolean | MessageSequence | writeChar(val: number): void |
41|  MessageParcel | writeString(val: string): boolean | MessageSequence | writeString(val: string): void |
42|  MessageParcel | writeSequenceable(val: Sequenceable): boolean | MessageSequence | writeParcelable(val: Parcelable): void |
43|  MessageParcel | writeByteArray(byteArray: number[]): boolean | MessageSequence | writeByteArray(byteArray: number[]): void |
44|  MessageParcel | writeShortArray(shortArray: number[]): boolean | MessageSequence | writeShortArray(shortArray: number[]): void |
45|  MessageParcel | writeIntArray(intArray: number[]): boolean | MessageSequence | writeIntArray(intArray: number[]): void |
46|  MessageParcel | writeLongArray(longArray: number[]): boolean | MessageSequence | writeLongArray(longArray: number[]): void |
47|  MessageParcel | writeFloatArray(floatArray: number[]): boolean | MessageSequence | writeFloatArray(floatArray: number[]): void |
48|  MessageParcel | writeDoubleArray(doubleArray: number[]): boolean | MessageSequence | writeDoubleArray(doubleArray: number[]): void |
49|  MessageParcel | writeBooleanArray(booleanArray: boolean[]): boolean | MessageSequence | writeBooleanArray(booleanArray: boolean[]): void |
50|  MessageParcel | writeCharArray(charArray: number[]): boolean | MessageSequence | writeCharArray(charArray: number[]): void |
51|  MessageParcel | writeStringArray(stringArray: string[]): boolean | MessageSequence  | writeStringArray(stringArray: string[]): void |
52|  MessageParcel | writeSequenceableArray(sequenceableArray: Sequenceable[]): boolean | MessageSequence  | writeParcelableArray(sequenceableArray: Parcelable[]): void |
53|  MessageParcel | writeRemoteObjectArray(objectArray: IRemoteObject[]): boolean | MessageSequence  | writeRemoteObjectArray(objectArray: IRemoteObject[]): void |
54|  MessageParcel | readByte(): number | MessageSequence | readByte(): number |
55|  MessageParcel | readShort(): number | MessageSequence | readShort(): number |
56|  MessageParcel | readLong(): number | MessageSequence | readLong(): number |
57|  MessageParcel | readFloat(): number | MessageSequence | readFloat(): number |
58|  MessageParcel | readDouble(): number | MessageSequence | readDouble(): number |
59|  MessageParcel | readBoolean(): boolean | MessageSequence | readBoolean(): boolean |
60|  MessageParcel | readChar(): number | MessageSequence | readChar(): number |
61|  MessageParcel | readString(): string | MessageSequence | readString(): string |
62|  MessageParcel | readSequenceable(dataIn: Sequenceable) : boolean | MessageSequence | readSequenceable(dataIn: Parcelable) : void |
63|  MessageParcel | readByteArray(dataIn: number[]) : void | MessageSequence | readByteArray(dataIn: number[]) : void |
64|  MessageParcel | readByteArray(): number[] | MessageSequence | readByteArray(): number[] |
65|  MessageParcel | readShortArray(dataIn: number[]) : void | MessageSequence | readShortArray(dataIn: number[]) : void |
66|  MessageParcel | readShortArray(): number[] | MessageSequence | readShortArray(): number[] |
67|  MessageParcel | readIntArray(dataIn: number[]) : void | MessageSequence | readIntArray(dataIn: number[]) : void |
68|  MessageParcel | readIntArray() : number[] | MessageSequence | readIntArray() : number[] |
69|  MessageParcel | readLongArray(dataIn: number[]) : void | MessageSequence | readLongArray(dataIn: number[]) : void |
70|  MessageParcel | readLongArray(): number[] | MessageSequence | readLongArray(): number[] |
71|  MessageParcel | readFloatArray(dataIn: number[]) : void | MessageSequence | readFloatArray(dataIn: number[]) : void |
72|  MessageParcel | readFloatArray(): number[] | MessageSequence | readFloatArray(): number[] |
73|  MessageParcel | readDoubleArray(dataIn: number[]) : void | MessageSequence | readDoubleArray(dataIn: number[]) : void |
74|  MessageParcel | readDoubleArray(): number[] | MessageSequence | readDoubleArray(): number[] |
75|  MessageParcel | readBooleanArray(dataIn: boolean[]) : void | MessageSequence | readBooleanArray(dataIn: boolean[]) : void |
76|  MessageParcel | readBooleanArray(): boolean[] | MessageSequence | readBooleanArray(): boolean[] |
77|  MessageParcel | readCharArray(dataIn: number[]) : void | MessageSequence | readCharArray(dataIn: number[]) : void |
78|  MessageParcel | readCharArray(): number[] | MessageSequence | readCharArray(): number[] |
79|  MessageParcel | readStringArray(dataIn: string[]) : void | MessageSequence | readStringArray(dataIn: string[]) : void |
80|  MessageParcel | readStringArray(): string[] | MessageSequence | readStringArray(): string[] |
81| MessageParcel | readSequenceableArray(sequenceableArray: Sequenceable[]): void | MessageSequence | readSequenceableArray(sequenceableArray: Parcelable[]): void |
82| MessageParcel | readRemoteObjectArray(objects: IRemoteObject[]): void | MessageSequence | readRemoteObjectArray(objects: IRemoteObject[]): void |
83| MessageParcel | readRemoteObjectArray(): IRemoteObject[] | MessageSequence | readRemoteObjectArray(): IRemoteObject[] |
84| MessageParcel | static closeFileDescriptor(fd: number): void | MessageSequence | static closeFileDescriptor(fd: number): void |
85| MessageParcel | static dupFileDescriptor(fd: number) :number | MessageSequence | static dupFileDescriptor(fd: number) :number |
86| MessageParcel | containFileDescriptors(): boolean | MessageSequence | containFileDescriptors(): boolean |
87| MessageParcel | writeFileDescriptor(fd: number): boolean | MessageSequence | writeFileDescriptor(fd: number): void |
88| MessageParcel | readFileDescriptor(): number | MessageSequence | readFileDescriptor(): number |
89| MessageParcel | writeAshmem(ashmem: Ashmem): boolean | MessageSequence | writeAshmem(ashmem: Ashmem): void |
90| MessageParcel | readAshmem(): Ashmem | MessageSequence | readAshmem(): Ashmem |
91| MessageParcel | writeRawData(rawData: number[], size: number): boolean | MessageSequence | writeRawData(rawData: number[], size: number): void |
92| MessageParcel | readRawData(size: number): number[] | MessageSequence | readRawData(size: number): number[] |
93| Sequenceable | marshalling(dataOut: MessageParcel): boolean | Parcelable | marshalling(dataOut: MessageSequence): boolean |
94| Sequenceable | unmarshalling(dataIn: MessageParcel) : boolean | Parcelable | unmarshalling(dataIn: MessageSequence) : boolean |
95| SendRequestResult | errCode: number | RequestResult | errCode: number |
96| SendRequestResult | code: number | RequestResult | code: number |
97| SendRequestResult | data: MessageParcel | RequestResult | data: MessageSequence |
98| SendRequestResult | reply: MessageParcel | RequestResult | reply: MessageSequence |
99| IRemoteObject | queryLocalInterface(descriptor: string): IRemoteBroker | NA | getLocalInterface(descriptor: string): IRemoteBroker |
100| IRemoteObject | getInterfaceDescriptor(): string | NA | getDescriptor(): string |
101| IRemoteObject | addDeathRecipient(recipient: DeathRecipient, flags: number): boolean | NA | registerDeathRecipient(recipient: DeathRecipient, flags: number): void |
102| IRemoteObject | removeDeathRecipient(recipient: DeathRecipient, flags: number): boolean | NA | unregisterDeathRecipient(recipient: DeathRecipient, flags: number): void |
103| IRemoteObject | NA | NA | sendMessageRequest(code: number, data: MessageSequence, reply: MessageSequence, options: MessageOption): Promise<RequestResult> |
104| IRemoteObject | sendRequest(code: number, data: MessageParcel, reply: MessageParcel, options: MessageOption, callback: AsyncCallback<SendRequestResult>): void | NA | sendMessageRequest(code: number, data: MessageSequence, reply: MessageSequence, options: MessageOption,callback: AsyncCallback<RequestResult>): void |
105| MessageOption | NA | NA | isAsync(): boolean |
106| MessageOption | NA | NA | setAsync(async: boolean): void |
107| MessageOption | NA | NA | constructor(async?: boolean) |
108| RemoteObject | queryLocalInterface(descriptor: string): IRemoteBroker | NA | getLocalInterface(descriptor: string): IRemoteBroker |
109| RemoteObject | attachLocalInterface(localInterface: IRemoteBroker, descriptor: string): void  | NA | modifyLocalInterface(localInterface: IRemoteBroker, descriptor: string): void |
110| RemoteObject | getInterfaceDescriptor(): string | NA | getDescriptor(): string |
111| RemoteObject | onRemoteRequestEx(code : number, data : MessageParcel, reply: MessageParcel, options : MessageOption): boolean&nbsp;\|&nbsp;Promise<boolean> | NA | onRemoteMessageRequest(code: number, data: MessageSequence, reply: MessageSequence, options: MessageOption): boolean&nbsp;\|&nbsp;Promise<boolean> |
112| RemoteObject | sendRequest(code: number, data: MessageParcel, reply: MessageParcel, options: MessageOption): Promise<SendRequestResult> | NA | sendMessageRequest(code: number, data: MessageSequence, reply: MessageSequence, options: MessageOption): Promise<RequestResult> |
113| RemoteObject | sendRequest(code: number, data: MessageParcel, reply: MessageParcel, options: MessageOption, callback: AsyncCallback<SendRequestResult>): void | NA | sendMessageRequest(code: number, data: MessageSequence, reply: MessageSequence, options: MessageOption, callback: AsyncCallback<RequestResult>): void |
114| RemoteProxy | queryLocalInterface(interface: string): IRemoteBroker | NA | getLocalInterface(descriptor: string): IRemoteBroker |
115| RemoteProxy | getInterfaceDescriptor(): string | NA | getDescriptor(): string |
116| RemoteProxy | addDeathRecipient(recipient: DeathRecipient, flags: number): boolean | NA | registerDeathRecipient(recipient: DeathRecipient, flags: number): void |
117| RemoteProxy | removeDeathRecipient(recipient: DeathRecipient, flags: number): boolean | NA | unregisterDeathRecipient(recipient: DeathRecipient, flags: number): void |
118| RemoteProxy | NA | NA | sendMessageRequest(code: number, data: MessageSequence, reply: MessageSequence, options: MessageOption): Promise<RequestResult> |
119| RemoteProxy | sendRequest(code: number, data: MessageParcel, reply: MessageParcel, options: MessageOption, callback: AsyncCallback<SendRequestResult>): void | NA | sendMessageRequest(code: number, data: MessageSequence, reply: MessageSequence, options: MessageOption, callback: AsyncCallback<RequestResult>): void |
120| IPCSkeleton | static flushCommands(object: IRemoteObject): number | NA | static flushCmdBuffer(object: IRemoteObject): void |
121| IPCSkeleton | static setCallingIdentity(identity: string): boolean | NA | static restoreCallingIdentity(identity: string): void |
122| Ashmem | static createAshmem(name: string, size: number): Ashmem | NA | static create(name: string, size: number): Ashmem |
123| Ashmem  | static createAshmemFromExisting(ashmem: Ashmem): Ashmem | NA | static create(ashmem: Ashmem): Ashmem |
124| Ashmem  | mapAshmem(mapType: number): boolean | NA | mapTypedAshmem(mapType: number): void |
125| Ashmem  | mapReadAndWriteAshmem(): boolean | NA | mapReadWriteAshmem(): void |
126| Ashmem  | mapReadOnlyAshmem(): boolean | NA | mapReadonlyAshmem(): void |
127| Ashmem  | setProtection(protectionType: number): boolean | NA | setProtectionType(protectionType: number): void |
128| Ashmem  | writeToAshmem(buf: number[], size: number, offset: number): boolean | NA | writeAshmem(buf: number[], size: number, offset: number): void |
129| Ashmem  | readFromAshmem(size: number, offset: number): number[] | NA | readAshmem(size: number, offset: number): number[] |
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131#### Adaptation Guide
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133The newly added APIs return error codes and corresponding error information by throwing exceptions. Take the **create** API in **MessageParcel** as an example. The sample code is as follows:
134```js
135import rpc from '@ohos.rpc'
136
137try {
138    var data = rpc.MessageParcel.create();
139    data.reclaim();
140} catch (error) {
141    console.info("create meassageParcel failed, errorCode = " + error.errCode);
142    console.info("create meassageParcel failed, errorMessage = " + error.errorMessage);
143}
144```
145For details about sample code of more APIs, see [RPC API reference](../../../application-dev/reference/apis/js-apis-rpc.md).
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