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diff --git a/src/libs/xpcom18a4/xpcom/base/nsISupportsBase.h b/src/libs/xpcom18a4/xpcom/base/nsISupportsBase.h new file mode 100644 index 00000000..bea876f5 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/libs/xpcom18a4/xpcom/base/nsISupportsBase.h @@ -0,0 +1,119 @@ +/* ***** BEGIN LICENSE BLOCK ***** + * Version: MPL 1.1/GPL 2.0/LGPL 2.1 + * + * The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public License Version + * 1.1 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with + * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at + * http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/ + * + * Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" basis, + * WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License + * for the specific language governing rights and limitations under the + * License. + * + * The Original Code is XPCOM. + * + * The Initial Developer of the Original Code is Netscape Communications Corp. + * Portions created by the Initial Developer are Copyright (C) 2001 + * the Initial Developer. All Rights Reserved. + * + * Contributor(s): + * + * Alternatively, the contents of this file may be used under the terms of + * either the GNU General Public License Version 2 or later (the "GPL"), or + * the GNU Lesser General Public License Version 2.1 or later (the "LGPL"), + * in which case the provisions of the GPL or the LGPL are applicable instead + * of those above. If you wish to allow use of your version of this file only + * under the terms of either the GPL or the LGPL, and not to allow others to + * use your version of this file under the terms of the MPL, indicate your + * decision by deleting the provisions above and replace them with the notice + * and other provisions required by the GPL or the LGPL. If you do not delete + * the provisions above, a recipient may use your version of this file under + * the terms of any one of the MPL, the GPL or the LGPL. + * + * ***** END LICENSE BLOCK ***** */ + +#ifndef nsISupportsBase_h__ +#define nsISupportsBase_h__ + +#ifndef nscore_h___ +#include "nscore.h" +#endif + +#ifndef nsID_h__ +#include "nsID.h" +#endif + + +/*@{*/ +/** + * IID for the nsISupports interface + * {00000000-0000-0000-c000-000000000046} + * + * To maintain binary compatibility with COM's IUnknown, we define the IID + * of nsISupports to be the same as that of COM's IUnknown. + */ +#define NS_ISUPPORTS_IID \ + { 0x00000000, 0x0000, 0x0000, \ + {0xc0, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x46} } + +/** + * Reference count values + * + * This is the return type for AddRef() and Release() in nsISupports. + * IUnknown of COM returns an unsigned long from equivalent functions. + * The following ifdef exists to maintain binary compatibility with + * IUnknown. + */ +#if defined(XP_WIN) && PR_BYTES_PER_LONG == 4 +typedef unsigned long nsrefcnt; +#else +typedef PRUint32 nsrefcnt; +#endif + +/** + * Basic component object model interface. Objects which implement + * this interface support runtime interface discovery (QueryInterface) + * and a reference counted memory model (AddRef/Release). This is + * modelled after the win32 IUnknown API. + */ +class NS_NO_VTABLE nsISupports { +public: + + /** + * @name Methods + */ + + //@{ + /** + * A run time mechanism for interface discovery. + * @param aIID [in] A requested interface IID + * @param aInstancePtr [out] A pointer to an interface pointer to + * receive the result. + * @return <b>NS_OK</b> if the interface is supported by the associated + * instance, <b>NS_NOINTERFACE</b> if it is not. + * <b>NS_ERROR_INVALID_POINTER</b> if <i>aInstancePtr</i> is <b>NULL</b>. + */ + NS_IMETHOD QueryInterface(REFNSIID aIID, void** aInstancePtr) = 0; + /** + * Increases the reference count for this interface. + * The associated instance will not be deleted unless + * the reference count is returned to zero. + * + * @return The resulting reference count. + */ + NS_IMETHOD_(nsrefcnt) AddRef(void) = 0; + + /** + * Decreases the reference count for this interface. + * Generally, if the reference count returns to zero, + * the associated instance is deleted. + * + * @return The resulting reference count. + */ + NS_IMETHOD_(nsrefcnt) Release(void) = 0; + + //@} +}; +/*@}*/ +#endif |