first version of simple clipboard API, #217

src/vs/workbench/api/electron-browser/mainThreadClipboard.ts

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+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ *  Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
+ *  Licensed under the MIT License. See License.txt in the project root for license information.
+ *--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+'use strict';
+
+import { clipboard } from 'electron';
+import { extHostNamedCustomer } from 'vs/workbench/api/electron-browser/extHostCustomers';
+import { MainContext, MainThreadClipboardShape } from '../node/extHost.protocol';
+
+@extHostNamedCustomer(MainContext.MainThreadClipboard)
+export class MainThreadCommands implements MainThreadClipboardShape {
+
+	dispose(): void {
+		// nothing
+	}
+
+	$readText(): Promise<string> {
+		return Promise.resolve(clipboard.readText());
+	}
+
+	$writeText(value: string): Promise<void> {
+		clipboard.writeText(value);
+		return undefined;
+	}
+}