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+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*-
+ * vim: sw=2 ts=2 et lcs=trail\:.,tab\:>~ :
+ * 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 mozIStorageAsyncConnection;
+
+/**
+ * This interface contains the information that the Storage service needs to
+ * vacuum a database. This interface is created as a service through the
+ * category manager with the category "vacuum-participant".
+ * Please see https://developer.mozilla.org/en/mozIStorageVacuumParticipant for
+ * more information.
+ */
+[scriptable, uuid(8f367508-1d9a-4d3f-be0c-ac11b6dd7dbf)]
+interface mozIStorageVacuumParticipant : nsISupports {
+ /**
+ * The expected page size in bytes for the database. The vacuum manager will
+ * try to correct the page size by executing a full vacuum.
+ *
+ * @note If the database is using the WAL journal mode, the page size won't
+ * be changed to the requested value. See bug 634374.
+ * @note Valid page size values are powers of 2 between 512 and 65536.
+ * The suggested value is mozIStorageConnection::defaultPageSize.
+ */
+ readonly attribute long expectedDatabasePageSize;
+
+ /**
+ * Whether the main schema should be using auto_vacuum = INCREMENTAL.
+ * This will cause auto_vacuum to change to INCREMENTAL if it's not set yet.
+ * It is not possible to change mode of any attached databases through this,
+ * to do that you must open a separate connection and use asyncVacuum() on it.
+ */
+ readonly attribute boolean useIncrementalVacuum;
+
+ /**
+ * Connection to the database file to be vacuumed.
+ */
+ readonly attribute mozIStorageAsyncConnection databaseConnection;
+
+ /**
+ * Notifies when a vacuum operation begins. Listeners should avoid using the
+ * database till onEndVacuum is received.
+ *
+ * @return true to proceed with the vacuum, false if the participant wants to
+ * opt-out for now, it will be retried later. Useful when participant
+ * is running some other heavy operation that can't be interrupted.
+ *
+ * @note When a vacuum operation starts or ends it will also dispatch global
+ * "vacuum-begin" and "vacuum-end" notifications through the observer
+ * service with the data argument being the database filename.
+ */
+ boolean onBeginVacuum();
+
+ /**
+ * Notifies when a vacuum operation ends.
+ *
+ * @param aSucceeded
+ * reports if the vacuum succeeded or failed.
+ */
+ void onEndVacuum(in boolean aSucceeded);
+};