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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-28 14:29:10 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-28 14:29:10 +0000 |
commit | 2aa4a82499d4becd2284cdb482213d541b8804dd (patch) | |
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Adding upstream version 86.0.1.upstream/86.0.1upstream
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/toolkit/components/kvstore/nsIKeyValue.idl b/toolkit/components/kvstore/nsIKeyValue.idl new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..9fd4f68c3c --- /dev/null +++ b/toolkit/components/kvstore/nsIKeyValue.idl @@ -0,0 +1,225 @@ +/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public + * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this + * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */ + +#include "nsISupports.idl" +#include "nsIVariant.idl" + +interface nsIKeyValueDatabaseCallback; +interface nsIKeyValueEnumeratorCallback; +interface nsIKeyValuePairCallback; +interface nsIKeyValueVariantCallback; +interface nsIKeyValueVoidCallback; +interface nsIKeyValuePair; + +/** + * The nsIKeyValue* interfaces provide a simple, asynchronous API to a key/value + * storage engine. Basic put/get/has/delete operations are supported, as is + * enumeration of key/value pairs and the use of multiple named databases within + * a single storage file. Operations have ACID semantics. + * + * This API does not (yet) support transactions, so it will not be appropriate + * for all use cases. Extension of this API to support transactions is tracked + * by bug 1499238. + * + * The kvstore.jsm module wraps this API in a more idiomatic, Promise-based + * JS API that supports async/await. In most cases, you're better off using + * that API from JS rather than using this one directly. Bug 1512319 tracks + * native support for Promise in Rust-implemented XPCOM methods. + */ + +/** + * The key/value service. Enables retrieval of handles to key/value databases. + */ +[scriptable, uuid(46c893dd-4c14-4de0-b33d-a1be18c6d062)] +interface nsIKeyValueService : nsISupports { + /** + * Get a handle to an existing database or a newly-created one + * at the specified path and with the given name. + * + * The service supports multiple named databases at the same path + * (i.e. within the same storage file), so you can call this method + * multiple times with the same path and different names to retrieve + * multiple databases stored in the same location on disk. + */ + void getOrCreate( + in nsIKeyValueDatabaseCallback callback, + in AUTF8String path, + in AUTF8String name); +}; + +/** + * A key/value database. + * + * All methods are asynchronous and take a callback as their first argument. + * The types of the callbacks vary, but they can all be implemented in JS + * via an object literal with the relevant methods. + */ +[scriptable, uuid(c449398e-174c-425b-8195-da6aa0ccd9a5)] +interface nsIKeyValueDatabase : nsISupports { + /** + * Write the specified key/value pair to the database. + */ + void put( + in nsIKeyValueVoidCallback callback, + in AUTF8String key, + in nsIVariant value); + + /** + * Write multiple key/value pairs to the database. + * + * It supports two types of write: + * * Put a key/value pair into the database. It takes a nsIKeyValuePair + * where its key and value follow the same types as the put() method. + * * Delete a key/value pair from database. It takes a nsIkeyValuePair + * where its value property must be null or undefined. + * + * This features the "all-or-nothing" semantics, i.e. if any error occurs + * during the call, it will rollback the previous writes and terminate the + * call. In addition, writeMany should be more efficient than calling "put" + * or "delete" for every single key/value pair since it does all the writes + * in a single transaction. + * + * Note: + * * If there are multiple values with the same key in the specified + * pairs, only the last value will be stored in the database. + * * Deleting a key that is not in the database will be silently ignored. + * * If the same key gets put and deleted for multiple times, the final + * state of that key is subject to the ordering of the put(s) and delete(s). + */ + void writeMany( + in nsIKeyValueVoidCallback callback, + in Array<nsIKeyValuePair> pairs); + + /** + * Retrieve the value of the specified key from the database. + * + * If the key/value pair doesn't exist in the database, and you specify + * a default value, then the default value will be returned. Otherwise, + * the callback's resolve() method will be called with a variant + * of type VTYPE_EMPTY, which translates to the JS `null` value. + */ + void get( + in nsIKeyValueVariantCallback callback, + in AUTF8String key, + [optional] in nsIVariant defaultValue); + + /** + * Determine whether or not the key exists in the database. + */ + void has( + in nsIKeyValueVariantCallback callback, + in AUTF8String key); + + /** + * Remove the key/value pair with the given key from the database. + * + * If the given key doesn't exist in the database, this operation doesn't + * fail; or rather, it fails silently, calling the resolve() method + * of its callback rather than reject(). If you want to know whether + * or not a key exists when deleting it, call the has() method first. + */ + void delete( + in nsIKeyValueVoidCallback callback, + in AUTF8String key); + + /** + * Clear all the key/value pairs from the database. + */ + void clear(in nsIKeyValueVoidCallback callback); + + /** + * Enumerate key/value pairs, starting with the first key equal to + * or greater than the "from" key (inclusive) and ending with the last key + * less than the "to" key (exclusive) sorted lexicographically. + * + * If either key is omitted, the range extends to the first and/or last key + * in the database. + */ + void enumerate( + in nsIKeyValueEnumeratorCallback callback, + [optional] in AUTF8String fromKey, + [optional] in AUTF8String toKey); +}; + +/** + * A key/value pair. Returned by nsIKeyValueEnumerator.getNext(). + */ +[scriptable, uuid(bc37b06a-23b5-4b32-8281-4b8479601c7e)] +interface nsIKeyValuePair : nsISupports { + readonly attribute AUTF8String key; + readonly attribute nsIVariant value; +}; + +/** + * An enumerator of key/value pairs. Although its methods are similar + * to those of nsISimpleEnumerator, this interface's getNext() method returns + * an nsIKeyValuePair rather than an nsISupports, so consumers don't need + * to QI it to that interface; but this interface doesn't implement the JS + * iteration protocol (because the Rust-XPCOM bindings don't yet support it), + * which is another reason why you should use the kvstore.jsm module from JS + * instead of accessing this API directly. + */ +[scriptable, uuid(b9ba7116-b7ff-4717-9a28-a08e6879b199)] +interface nsIKeyValueEnumerator : nsISupports { + bool hasMoreElements(); + nsIKeyValuePair getNext(); +}; + +/** + * A callback for the nsIKeyValueService.getOrCreate() method. + * + * The result is an nsIKeyValueDatabase. + */ +[scriptable, uuid(2becc1f8-2d80-4b63-92a8-24ee8f79ee45)] +interface nsIKeyValueDatabaseCallback : nsISupports { + void resolve(in nsIKeyValueDatabase database); + void reject(in AUTF8String message); +}; + +/** + * A callback for the nsIKeyValueDatabase.enumerate() method. + * + * The result is an nsIKeyValueEnumerator. + */ +[scriptable, uuid(b7ea2183-880b-4424-ab24-5aa1555b775d)] +interface nsIKeyValueEnumeratorCallback : nsISupports { + void resolve(in nsIKeyValueEnumerator enumerator); + void reject(in AUTF8String message); +}; + +/** + * A callback for the nsIKeyValueEnumerator.getNext() method. + * + * The result is the next key/value pair, expressed as separate key and value + * parameters. + */ +[scriptable, uuid(50f65485-ec1e-4307-812b-b8a15e1f382e)] +interface nsIKeyValuePairCallback : nsISupports { + void resolve(in nsIKeyValuePair pair); + void reject(in AUTF8String message); +}; + +/** + * A callback for the nsIKeyValueDatabase.has() and .get() methods. + * + * The result is an nsIVariant, which is always a boolean for the has() method + * and can be any supported data type for the get() method. + */ +[scriptable, uuid(174ebfa1-74ea-42a7-aa90-85bbaf1da4bf)] +interface nsIKeyValueVariantCallback : nsISupports { + void resolve(in nsIVariant result); + void reject(in AUTF8String message); +}; + +/** + * A callback for the nsIKeyValueDatabase.put() and .delete() methods. + * + * There is no result, but the resolve() method is still called when those + * async operations complete, to notify consumers of completion. + */ +[scriptable, uuid(0c17497a-ccf8-451a-838d-9dfa7f846379)] +interface nsIKeyValueVoidCallback : nsISupports { + void resolve(); + void reject(in AUTF8String message); +}; |