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+/* -*- Mode: Java; tab-width: 4; 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 "nsIFile.idl"
+
+%{C++
+struct PRFileDesc;
+%}
+
+[ptr] native PRFileDescStar(PRFileDesc);
+
+[scriptable, builtinclass, uuid(e7a3a954-384b-4aeb-a5f7-55626b0de9be)]
+interface nsILocalFileWin : nsIFile
+{
+ /**
+ * initWithCommandLine
+ *
+ * Initialize this object based on the main app path of a commandline
+ * handler.
+ *
+ * @param aCommandLine
+ * the commandline to parse an app path out of.
+ */
+ void initWithCommandLine(in AString aCommandLine);
+ /**
+ * getVersionInfoValue
+ *
+ * Retrieve a metadata field from the file's VERSIONINFO block.
+ * Throws NS_ERROR_FAILURE if no value is found, or the value is empty.
+ *
+ * @param aField The field to look up.
+ *
+ */
+ AString getVersionInfoField(in string aField);
+
+ /**
+ * The canonical path of the file, which avoids short/long
+ * pathname inconsistencies. The nsIFile persistent
+ * descriptor is not guaranteed to be canonicalized (it may
+ * persist either the long or the short path name). The format of
+ * the canonical path will vary with the underlying file system:
+ * it will typically be the short pathname on filesystems that
+ * support both short and long path forms.
+ */
+ [noscript] readonly attribute AString canonicalPath;
+
+ /**
+ * Get or set whether this file is marked read-only.
+ *
+ * Throws NS_ERROR_FILE_INVALID_PATH for an invalid file.
+ * Throws NS_ERROR_FAILURE if the set or get fails.
+ */
+ attribute bool readOnly;
+
+ /**
+ * Setting this to true will prepend the prefix "\\?\" to all parsed file
+ * paths which match ^[A-Za-z]:\\.* (regex) syntax.
+ *
+ * There are two known issues (and potentially more) which can be resolved
+ * by the prefix:
+ * - In the Windows API, the maximum length for a path is MAX_PATH in
+ * general. However, Windows API has many functions that also have Unicode
+ * versions to permit an extended-length path for a maximum total path
+ * length of 32,767 characters.
+ *
+ * - A path component which ends with a dot is not allowed for Windows
+ * API.
+ *
+ * If either of these issues are expected to be common in your code, you
+ * should set this flag to true. (You should probably not have to set this
+ * flag to true.)
+ */
+ attribute boolean useDOSDevicePathSyntax;
+
+ /**
+ * Identical to nsIFile::openNSPRFileDesc except it also uses the
+ * FILE_SHARE_DELETE flag.
+ */
+ [noscript] PRFileDescStar openNSPRFileDescShareDelete(in long flags,
+ in long mode);
+
+ /**
+ * Return the Windows-specific file attributes of this file.
+ */
+ [noscript] unsigned long getWindowsFileAttributes();
+
+ /**
+ * Set or clear the Windows specific file attributes of this file.
+ *
+ * @param aSetAttrs Attribute to set on the file.
+ * @param aClearAttrs Attributes to clear on the file.
+ */
+ [noscript] void setWindowsFileAttributes(in unsigned long aSetAttrs,
+ in unsigned long aClearAttrs);
+};