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diff --git a/browser/components/backup/docs/backup-ui-actors.rst b/browser/components/backup/docs/backup-ui-actors.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..eafe59d05b --- /dev/null +++ b/browser/components/backup/docs/backup-ui-actors.rst @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +========================== +Backup UI Actors Reference +========================== + +The ``BackupUIParent`` and ``BackupUIChild`` actors allow UI widgets to access +the current state of the ``BackupService`` and to subscribe to state updates. + +UI widgets that want to subscribe to state updates must ensure that they are +running in a process and on a page that the ``BackupUIParent/BackupUIChild`` +actor pair are registered for, and then fire a ``BackupUI::InitWidget`` event. + +It is expected that these UI widgets will respond to having their +``backupServiceState`` property set. + +.. js:autoclass:: BackupUIParent + :members: + :private-members: + +.. js:autoclass:: BackupUIChild +.. js::autoattribute:: BackupUIChild#inittedWidgets + :members: + :private-members: |