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/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- */
/* 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/. */
/**
* This file contains an interface to the Permission Manager,
* used to persistenly store permissions for different object types (cookies,
* images etc) on a site-by-site basis.
*
* This service broadcasts the following notification when the permission list
* is changed:
*
* topic : "perm-changed" (PERM_CHANGE_NOTIFICATION)
* broadcast whenever the permission list changes in some way. there
* are four possible data strings for this notification; one
* notification will be broadcast for each change, and will involve
* a single permission.
* subject: an nsIPermission interface pointer representing the permission object
* that changed.
* data : "deleted"
* a permission was deleted. the subject is the deleted permission.
* "added"
* a permission was added. the subject is the added permission.
* "changed"
* a permission was changed. the subject is the new permission.
* "cleared"
* the entire permission list was cleared. the subject is null.
*/
#include "nsISupports.idl"
interface nsIPrincipal;
interface nsIPermission;
[scriptable, builtinclass, uuid(4dcb3851-eba2-4e42-b236-82d2596fca22)]
interface nsIPermissionManager : nsISupports
{
/**
* Predefined return values for the testPermission method and for
* the permission param of the add method
* NOTE: UNKNOWN_ACTION (0) is reserved to represent the
* default permission when no entry is found for a host, and
* should not be used by consumers to indicate otherwise.
*/
const uint32_t UNKNOWN_ACTION = 0;
const uint32_t ALLOW_ACTION = 1;
const uint32_t DENY_ACTION = 2;
const uint32_t PROMPT_ACTION = 3;
/**
* Predefined expiration types for permissions. Permissions can be permanent
* (never expire), expire at the end of the session, or expire at a specified
* time. Permissions that expire at the end of a session may also have a
* specified expiration time.
*
* EXPIRE_POLICY is a special expiration status. It is set when the permission
* is set by reading an enterprise policy. These permissions cannot be overridden.
*/
const uint32_t EXPIRE_NEVER = 0;
const uint32_t EXPIRE_SESSION = 1;
const uint32_t EXPIRE_TIME = 2;
const uint32_t EXPIRE_POLICY = 3;
/**
* Get all custom permissions for a given nsIPrincipal. This will return an
* enumerator of all permissions which are not set to default and which
* belong to the matching principal of the given nsIPrincipal.
*
* @param principal the URI to get all permissions for
*/
Array<nsIPermission> getAllForPrincipal(in nsIPrincipal principal);
/**
* Get all custom permissions of a specific type, specified with a prefix
* string. This will return an array of all permissions which are not set to
* default. Also the passed type argument is either equal to or a prefix of
* the type of the returned permissions.
*
* @param prefix the type prefix string
*/
Array<nsIPermission> getAllWithTypePrefix(in ACString prefix);
/**
* Get all custom permissions whose type exactly match one of the types defined
* in the passed array argument.
* This will return an array of all permissions which are not set to default.
*
* @param types an array of case-sensitive ASCII strings, identifying the
* permissions to be matched.
*/
Array<nsIPermission> getAllByTypes(in Array<ACString> types);
/**
* Get all custom permissions of a specific type and that were modified after
* the specified date. This will return an array of all permissions which are
* not set to default.
*
* @param type a case-sensitive ASCII string, identifying the permission.
* @param since a unix timestamp representing the number of milliseconds from
* Jan 1, 1970 00:00:00 UTC.
*/
Array<nsIPermission> getAllByTypeSince(in ACString type, in int64_t since);
/**
* Add permission information for a given principal.
* It is internally calling the other add() method using the nsIURI from the
* principal.
* Passing a system principal will be a no-op because they will always be
* granted permissions.
*/
void addFromPrincipal(in nsIPrincipal principal, in ACString type,
in uint32_t permission,
[optional] in uint32_t expireType,
[optional] in int64_t expireTime);
/**
* Add permanent permission information for a given principal in private
* browsing.
*
* Normally permissions in private browsing are cleared at the end of the
* session, this method allows you to override this behavior and set
* permanent permissions.
*
* WARNING: setting permanent permissions _will_ leak data in private
* browsing. Only use if you understand the consequences and trade-offs. If
* you are unsure, |addFromPrincipal| is very likely what you want to use
* instead.
*/
void addFromPrincipalAndPersistInPrivateBrowsing(in nsIPrincipal principal,
in ACString type,
in uint32_t permission);
/**
* Remove permission information for a given principal.
* This is internally calling remove() with the host from the principal's URI.
* Passing system principal will be a no-op because we never add them to the
* database.
*/
void removeFromPrincipal(in nsIPrincipal principal, in ACString type);
/**
* Remove the given permission from the permission manager.
*
* @param perm a permission obtained from the permission manager.
*/
void removePermission(in nsIPermission perm);
/**
* Clear permission information for all websites.
*/
void removeAll();
/**
* Clear all permission information added since the specified time.
*/
void removeAllSince(in int64_t since);
/**
* Clear all permissions of the passed type.
*/
void removeByType(in ACString type);
/**
* Clear all permissions of the passed type added since the specified time.
* @param type a case-sensitive ASCII string, identifying the permission.
* @param since a unix timestamp representing the number of milliseconds from
* Jan 1, 1970 00:00:00 UTC.
*/
void removeByTypeSince(in ACString type, in int64_t since);
/**
* Test whether the principal has the permission to perform a given action.
* System principals will always have permissions granted.
* This function will perform a pref lookup to permissions.default.<type>
* if the specific permission type is part of the whitelist for that functionality.
*/
uint32_t testPermissionFromPrincipal(in nsIPrincipal principal,
in ACString type);
/**
* Test whether the principal has the permission to perform a given action.
* This requires an exact hostname match. Subdomain principals do not match
* permissions of base domains.
* System principals will always have permissions granted.
* This function will perform a pref lookup to permissions.default.<type>
* if the specific permission type is part of the whitelist for that functionality.
*/
uint32_t testExactPermissionFromPrincipal(in nsIPrincipal principal,
in ACString type);
/**
* Test whether a website has permission to perform the given action
* ignoring active sessions.
* System principals will always have permissions granted.
* This function will perform a pref lookup to permissions.default.<type>
* if the specific permission type is part of the whitelist for that functionality.
*
* @param principal the principal
* @param type a case-sensitive ASCII string, identifying the consumer
* @param return see add(), param permission. returns UNKNOWN_ACTION when
* there is no stored permission for this uri and / or type.
*/
uint32_t testExactPermanentPermission(in nsIPrincipal principal,
in ACString type);
/**
* Get the permission object associated with the given principal and action.
* @param principal The principal
* @param type A case-sensitive ASCII string identifying the consumer
* @param exactHost If true, only the specific host will be matched.
* If false, base domains of the principal will also
* be searched.
* @returns The matching permission object, or null if no matching object
* was found. No matching object is equivalent to UNKNOWN_ACTION.
* @note Clients in general should prefer the test* methods unless they
* need to know the specific stored details.
* @note This method will always return null for the system principal.
*/
nsIPermission getPermissionObject(in nsIPrincipal principal,
in ACString type,
in boolean exactHost);
/**
* Returns all stored permissions.
* @return an array of nsIPermission objects
*/
readonly attribute Array<nsIPermission> all;
/**
* Remove all permissions that will match the origin pattern.
*/
void removePermissionsWithAttributes(in AString patternAsJSON);
};
%{ C++
#define NS_PERMISSIONMANAGER_CONTRACTID "@mozilla.org/permissionmanager;1"
#define PERM_CHANGE_NOTIFICATION "perm-changed"
%}
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