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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-19 00:47:55 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-19 00:47:55 +0000 |
commit | 26a029d407be480d791972afb5975cf62c9360a6 (patch) | |
tree | f435a8308119effd964b339f76abb83a57c29483 /uriloader/base/nsIURILoader.idl | |
parent | Initial commit. (diff) | |
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Adding upstream version 124.0.1.upstream/124.0.1
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/uriloader/base/nsIURILoader.idl b/uriloader/base/nsIURILoader.idl new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..527092c5a6 --- /dev/null +++ b/uriloader/base/nsIURILoader.idl @@ -0,0 +1,139 @@ +/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */ +/* 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" + +interface nsIURIContentListener; +interface nsIURI; +interface nsILoadGroup; +interface nsIProgressEventSink; +interface nsIChannel; +interface nsIRequest; +interface nsIStreamListener; +interface nsIInputStream; +interface nsIInterfaceRequestor; + +/** + * The uri dispatcher is responsible for taking uri's, determining + * the content and routing the opened url to the correct content + * handler. + * + * When you encounter a url you want to open, you typically call + * openURI, passing it the content listener for the window the uri is + * originating from. The uri dispatcher opens the url to discover the + * content type. It then gives the content listener first crack at + * handling the content. If it doesn't want it, the dispatcher tries + * to hand it off one of the registered content listeners. This allows + * running applications the chance to jump in and handle the content. + * + * If that also fails, then the uri dispatcher goes to the registry + * looking for the preferred content handler for the content type + * of the uri. The content handler may create an app instance + * or it may hand the contents off to a platform specific plugin + * or helper app. Or it may hand the url off to an OS registered + * application. + */ +[scriptable, uuid(8762c4e7-be35-4958-9b81-a05685bb516d)] +interface nsIURILoader : nsISupports +{ + /** + * @name Flags for opening URIs. + */ + /* @{ */ + /** + * Should the content be displayed in a container that prefers the + * content-type, or will any container do. + */ + const unsigned long IS_CONTENT_PREFERRED = 1 << 0; + /** + * If this flag is set, only the listener of the specified window context will + * be considered for content handling; if it refuses the load, an error will + * be indicated. + */ + const unsigned long DONT_RETARGET = 1 << 1; + /* @} */ + + /** + * As applications such as messenger and the browser are instantiated, + * they register content listener's with the uri dispatcher corresponding + * to content windows within that application. + * + * Note to self: we may want to optimize things a bit more by requiring + * the content types the registered content listener cares about. + * + * @param aContentListener + * The listener to register. This listener must implement + * nsISupportsWeakReference. + * + * @see the nsIURILoader class description + */ + void registerContentListener (in nsIURIContentListener aContentListener); + void unRegisterContentListener (in nsIURIContentListener aContentListener); + + /** + * OpenURI requires the following parameters..... + * @param aChannel + * The channel that should be opened. This must not be asyncOpen'd yet! + * If a loadgroup is set on the channel, it will get replaced with a + * different one. + * @param aFlags + * Combination (bitwise OR) of the flags specified above. 0 indicates + * default handling. + * @param aWindowContext + * If you are running the url from a doc shell or a web shell, this is + * your window context. If you have a content listener you want to + * give first crack to, the uri loader needs to be able to get it + * from the window context. We will also be using the window context + * to get at the progress event sink interface. + * <b>Must not be null!</b> + */ + void openURI(in nsIChannel aChannel, + in unsigned long aFlags, + in nsIInterfaceRequestor aWindowContext); + + /** + * Loads data from a channel. This differs from openURI in that the channel + * may already be opened, and that it returns a stream listener into which the + * caller should pump data. The caller is responsible for opening the channel + * and pumping the channel's data into the returned stream listener. + * + * Note: If the channel already has a loadgroup, it will be replaced with the + * window context's load group, or null if the context doesn't have one. + * + * If the window context's nsIURIContentListener refuses the load immediately + * (e.g. in nsIURIContentListener::onStartURIOpen), this method will return + * NS_ERROR_WONT_HANDLE_CONTENT. At that point, the caller should probably + * cancel the channel if it's already open (this method will not cancel the + * channel). + * + * If flags include DONT_RETARGET, and the content listener refuses the load + * during onStartRequest (e.g. in canHandleContent/isPreferred), then the + * returned stream listener's onStartRequest method will return + * NS_ERROR_WONT_HANDLE_CONTENT. + * + * @param aChannel + * The channel that should be loaded. The channel may already be + * opened. It must not be closed (i.e. this must be called before the + * channel calls onStopRequest on its stream listener). + * @param aFlags + * Combination (bitwise OR) of the flags specified above. 0 indicates + * default handling. + * @param aWindowContext + * If you are running the url from a doc shell or a web shell, this is + * your window context. If you have a content listener you want to + * give first crack to, the uri loader needs to be able to get it + * from the window context. We will also be using the window context + * to get at the progress event sink interface. + * <b>Must not be null!</b> + */ + nsIStreamListener openChannel(in nsIChannel aChannel, + in unsigned long aFlags, + in nsIInterfaceRequestor aWindowContext); + + /** + * Stops an in progress load + */ + void stop(in nsISupports aLoadCookie); +}; |