/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- */ /* vim:set ts=2 sw=2 sts=2 et cindent: */ /* 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" %{C++ #include %} native HKEY(HKEY); /** * This interface is designed to provide scriptable access to the Windows * registry system ("With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility"). The * interface represents a single key in the registry. * * This interface is highly Win32 specific. */ [scriptable, uuid(2555b930-d64f-437e-9be7-0a2cb252c1f4)] interface nsIWindowsRegKey : nsISupports { /** * Root keys. The values for these keys correspond to the values from * WinReg.h in the MS Platform SDK. The ROOT_KEY_ prefix corresponds to the * HKEY_ prefix in the MS Platform SDK. * * This interface is not restricted to using only these root keys. */ const unsigned long ROOT_KEY_CLASSES_ROOT = 0x80000000; const unsigned long ROOT_KEY_CURRENT_USER = 0x80000001; const unsigned long ROOT_KEY_LOCAL_MACHINE = 0x80000002; /** * Values for the mode parameter passed to the open and create methods. * The values defined here correspond to the REGSAM values defined in * WinNT.h in the MS Platform SDK, where ACCESS_ is replaced with KEY_. * * This interface is not restricted to using only these access types. */ const unsigned long ACCESS_BASIC = 0x00020000; const unsigned long ACCESS_QUERY_VALUE = 0x00000001; const unsigned long ACCESS_SET_VALUE = 0x00000002; const unsigned long ACCESS_CREATE_SUB_KEY = 0x00000004; const unsigned long ACCESS_ENUMERATE_SUB_KEYS = 0x00000008; const unsigned long ACCESS_NOTIFY = 0x00000010; const unsigned long ACCESS_READ = ACCESS_BASIC | ACCESS_QUERY_VALUE | ACCESS_ENUMERATE_SUB_KEYS | ACCESS_NOTIFY; const unsigned long ACCESS_WRITE = ACCESS_BASIC | ACCESS_SET_VALUE | ACCESS_CREATE_SUB_KEY; const unsigned long ACCESS_ALL = ACCESS_READ | ACCESS_WRITE; const unsigned long WOW64_32 = 0x00000200; const unsigned long WOW64_64 = 0x00000100; /** * Values for the type of a registry value. The numeric values of these * constants are taken directly from WinNT.h in the MS Platform SDK. * The Microsoft documentation should be consulted for the exact meaning of * these value types. * * This interface is somewhat restricted to using only these value types. * There is no method that is directly equivalent to RegQueryValueEx or * RegSetValueEx. In particular, this interface does not support the * REG_MULTI_SZ and REG_EXPAND_SZ value types. It is still possible to * enumerate values that have other types (i.e., getValueType may return a * type not defined below). */ const unsigned long TYPE_NONE = 0; // REG_NONE const unsigned long TYPE_STRING = 1; // REG_SZ const unsigned long TYPE_BINARY = 3; // REG_BINARY const unsigned long TYPE_INT = 4; // REG_DWORD const unsigned long TYPE_INT64 = 11; // REG_QWORD /** * This method closes the key. If the key is already closed, then this * method does nothing. */ void close(); /** * This method opens an existing key. This method fails if the key * does not exist. * * NOTE: On 32-bit Windows, it is valid to pass any HKEY as the rootKey * parameter of this function. However, for compatibility with 64-bit * Windows, that usage should probably be avoided in favor of openChild. * * @param rootKey * A root key defined above or any valid HKEY on 32-bit Windows. * @param relPath * A relative path from the given root key. * @param mode * Access mode, which is a bit-wise OR of the ACCESS_ values defined * above. */ void open(in unsigned long rootKey, in AString relPath, in unsigned long mode); /** * This method opens an existing key or creates a new key. * * NOTE: On 32-bit Windows, it is valid to pass any HKEY as the rootKey * parameter of this function. However, for compatibility with 64-bit * Windows, that usage should probably be avoided in favor of createChild. * * @param rootKey * A root key defined above or any valid HKEY on 32-bit Windows. * @param relPath * A relative path from the given root key. * @param mode * Access mode, which is a bit-wise OR of the ACCESS_ values defined * above. */ void create(in unsigned long rootKey, in AString relPath, in unsigned long mode); /** * This method opens a subkey relative to this key. This method fails if the * key does not exist. * * @return nsIWindowsRegKey for the newly opened subkey. */ nsIWindowsRegKey openChild(in AString relPath, in unsigned long mode); /** * This method opens or creates a subkey relative to this key. * * @return nsIWindowsRegKey for the newly opened or created subkey. */ nsIWindowsRegKey createChild(in AString relPath, in unsigned long mode); /** * This attribute returns the number of child keys. */ readonly attribute unsigned long childCount; /** * This method returns the name of the n'th child key. * * @param index * The index of the requested child key. */ AString getChildName(in unsigned long index); /** * This method checks to see if the key has a child by the given name. * * @param name * The name of the requested child key. */ boolean hasChild(in AString name); /** * This attribute returns the number of values under this key. */ readonly attribute unsigned long valueCount; /** * This method returns the name of the n'th value under this key. * * @param index * The index of the requested value. */ AString getValueName(in unsigned long index); /** * This method checks to see if the key has a value by the given name. * * @param name * The name of the requested value. */ boolean hasValue(in AString name); /** * This method removes a child key and all of its values. This method will * fail if the key has any children of its own. * * @param relPath * The relative path from this key to the key to be removed. */ void removeChild(in AString relPath); /** * This method removes the value with the given name. * * @param name * The name of the value to be removed. */ void removeValue(in AString name); /** * This method returns the type of the value with the given name. The return * value is one of the "TYPE_" constants defined above. * * @param name * The name of the value to query. */ unsigned long getValueType(in AString name); /** * This method reads the string contents of the named value as a Unicode * string. * * @param name * The name of the value to query. This parameter can be the empty * string to request the key's default value. */ AString readStringValue(in AString name); /** * This method reads the integer contents of the named value. * * @param name * The name of the value to query. */ unsigned long readIntValue(in AString name); /** * This method reads the 64-bit integer contents of the named value. * * @param name * The name of the value to query. */ unsigned long long readInt64Value(in AString name); /** * This method reads the binary contents of the named value under this key. * * JavaScript callers should take care with the result of this method since * it will be byte-expanded to form a JS string. (The binary data will be * treated as an ISO-Latin-1 character string, which it is not). * * @param name * The name of the value to query. */ ACString readBinaryValue(in AString name); /** * This method writes the unicode string contents of the named value. The * value will be created if it does not already exist. * * @param name * The name of the value to modify. This parameter can be the empty * string to modify the key's default value. * @param data * The data for the value to modify. */ void writeStringValue(in AString name, in AString data); /** * This method writes the integer contents of the named value. The value * will be created if it does not already exist. * * @param name * The name of the value to modify. * @param data * The data for the value to modify. */ void writeIntValue(in AString name, in unsigned long data); /** * This method writes the 64-bit integer contents of the named value. The * value will be created if it does not already exist. * * @param name * The name of the value to modify. * @param data * The data for the value to modify. */ void writeInt64Value(in AString name, in unsigned long long data); /** * This method writes the binary contents of the named value. The value will * be created if it does not already exist. * * JavaScript callers should take care with the value passed to this method * since it will be truncated from a JS string (unicode) to a ISO-Latin-1 * string. (The binary data will be treated as an ISO-Latin-1 character * string, which it is not). So, JavaScript callers should only pass * character values in the range \u0000 to \u00FF, or else data loss will * occur. * * @param name * The name of the value to modify. * @param data * The data for the value to modify. */ void writeBinaryValue(in AString name, in ACString data); };