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diff --git a/netwerk/base/nsIAuthInformation.idl b/netwerk/base/nsIAuthInformation.idl new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..a9a74891b1 --- /dev/null +++ b/netwerk/base/nsIAuthInformation.idl @@ -0,0 +1,117 @@ +/* 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" + +/** + * A object that hold authentication information. The caller of + * nsIAuthPrompt2::promptUsernameAndPassword or + * nsIAuthPrompt2::promptPasswordAsync provides an object implementing this + * interface; the prompt implementation can then read the values here to prefill + * the dialog. After the user entered the authentication information, it should + * set the attributes of this object to indicate to the caller what was entered + * by the user. + */ +[scriptable, uuid(0d73639c-2a92-4518-9f92-28f71fea5f20)] +interface nsIAuthInformation : nsISupports +{ + /** @name Flags */ + /* @{ */ + /** + * This dialog belongs to a network host. + */ + const uint32_t AUTH_HOST = 1; + + /** + * This dialog belongs to a proxy. + */ + const uint32_t AUTH_PROXY = 2; + + /** + * This dialog needs domain information. The user interface should show a + * domain field, prefilled with the domain attribute's value. + */ + const uint32_t NEED_DOMAIN = 4; + + /** + * This dialog only asks for password information. Authentication prompts + * SHOULD NOT show a username field. Attempts to change the username field + * will have no effect. nsIAuthPrompt2 implementations should, however, show + * its initial value to the user in some form. For example, a paragraph in + * the dialog might say "Please enter your password for user jsmith at + * server intranet". + * + * This flag is mutually exclusive with #NEED_DOMAIN. + */ + const uint32_t ONLY_PASSWORD = 8; + + /** + * We have already tried to log in for this channel + * (with auth values from a previous promptAuth call), + * but it failed, so we now ask the user to provide a new, correct login. + * + * @see also RFC 2616, Section 10.4.2 + */ + const uint32_t PREVIOUS_FAILED = 16; + + /** + * A cross-origin sub-resource requests an authentication. + * The message presented to users must reflect that. + */ + const uint32_t CROSS_ORIGIN_SUB_RESOURCE = 32; + /* @} */ + + /** + * Flags describing this dialog. A bitwise OR of the flag values + * above. + * + * It is possible that neither #AUTH_HOST nor #AUTH_PROXY are set. + * + * Auth prompts should ignore flags they don't understand; especially, they + * should not throw an exception because of an unsupported flag. + */ + readonly attribute unsigned long flags; + + /** + * The server-supplied realm of the authentication as defined in RFC 2617. + * Can be the empty string if the protocol does not support realms. + * Otherwise, this is a human-readable string like "Secret files". + */ + readonly attribute AString realm; + + /** + * The authentication scheme used for this request, if applicable. If the + * protocol for this authentication does not support schemes, this will be + * the empty string. Otherwise, this will be a string such as "basic" or + * "digest". This string will always be in lowercase. + */ + readonly attribute AUTF8String authenticationScheme; + + /** + * The initial value should be used to prefill the dialog or be shown + * in some other way to the user. + * On return, this parameter should contain the username entered by + * the user. + * This field can only be changed if the #ONLY_PASSWORD flag is not set. + */ + attribute AString username; + + /** + * The initial value should be used to prefill the dialog or be shown + * in some other way to the user. + * The password should not be shown in clear. + * On return, this parameter should contain the password entered by + * the user. + */ + attribute AString password; + + /** + * The initial value should be used to prefill the dialog or be shown + * in some other way to the user. + * On return, this parameter should contain the domain entered by + * the user. + * This attribute is only used if flags include #NEED_DOMAIN. + */ + attribute AString domain; +}; |