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diff --git a/xpcom/ds/nsISimpleEnumerator.idl b/xpcom/ds/nsISimpleEnumerator.idl new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..1a2b47705d --- /dev/null +++ b/xpcom/ds/nsISimpleEnumerator.idl @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ +/* -*- Mode: C++; 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 "nsISupports.idl" + +/** + * Used to enumerate over elements defined by its implementor. + * Although hasMoreElements() can be called independently of getNext(), + * getNext() must be pre-ceeded by a call to hasMoreElements(). There is + * no way to "reset" an enumerator, once you obtain one. + * + * @version 1.0 + */ + +/** + * A wrapper for an nsISimpleEnumerator instance which implements the + * JavaScript iteration protocol. + */ +[scriptable, uuid(4432e8ae-d4d3-42a6-a4d1-829f1c29512b)] +interface nsIJSEnumerator : nsISupports { + [symbol] + nsIJSEnumerator iterator(); + + [implicit_jscontext] + jsval next(); +}; + +[scriptable, uuid(796f340d-0a2a-490b-9c60-640765e99782)] +interface nsISimpleEnumeratorBase : nsISupports { + /** + * Returns a JavaScript iterator for all remaining entries in the enumerator. + * Each entry is typically queried to the appropriate interface for the + * enumerator. + */ + [symbol] + nsIJSEnumerator iterator(); + + /** + * Returns JavaScript iterator for all remaining entries in the enumerator. + * Each entry is queried only to the supplied interface. If any element + * fails to query to that interface, the error is propagated to the caller. + */ + nsIJSEnumerator entries(in nsIIDRef aIface); +}; + +[scriptable, uuid(D1899240-F9D2-11D2-BDD6-000064657374)] +interface nsISimpleEnumerator : nsISimpleEnumeratorBase { + /** + * Called to determine whether or not the enumerator has + * any elements that can be returned via getNext(). This method + * is generally used to determine whether or not to initiate or + * continue iteration over the enumerator, though it can be + * called without subsequent getNext() calls. Does not affect + * internal state of enumerator. + * + * @see getNext() + * @return true if there are remaining elements in the enumerator. + * false if there are no more elements in the enumerator. + */ + boolean hasMoreElements(); + + /** + * Called to retrieve the next element in the enumerator. The "next" + * element is the first element upon the first call. Must be + * pre-ceeded by a call to hasMoreElements() which returns PR_TRUE. + * This method is generally called within a loop to iterate over + * the elements in the enumerator. + * + * @see hasMoreElements() + * @throws NS_ERROR_FAILURE if there are no more elements + * to enumerate. + * @return the next element in the enumeration. + */ + nsISupports getNext(); +}; |