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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-07 19:33:14 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-07 19:33:14 +0000 |
commit | 36d22d82aa202bb199967e9512281e9a53db42c9 (patch) | |
tree | 105e8c98ddea1c1e4784a60a5a6410fa416be2de /netwerk/base/nsIInputStreamPump.idl | |
parent | Initial commit. (diff) | |
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Adding upstream version 115.7.0esr.upstream/115.7.0esrupstream
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/netwerk/base/nsIInputStreamPump.idl b/netwerk/base/nsIInputStreamPump.idl new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..2bd1ee1683 --- /dev/null +++ b/netwerk/base/nsIInputStreamPump.idl @@ -0,0 +1,66 @@ +/* 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 "nsIRequest.idl" + +interface nsIInputStream; +interface nsISerialEventTarget; +interface nsIStreamListener; + +/** + * nsIInputStreamPump + * + * This interface provides a means to configure and use a input stream pump + * instance. The input stream pump will asynchronously read from an input + * stream, and push data to an nsIStreamListener instance. It utilizes the + * current thread's nsIEventTarget in order to make reading from the stream + * asynchronous. A different thread can be used if the pump also implements + * nsIThreadRetargetableRequest. + * + * If the given stream supports nsIAsyncInputStream, then the stream pump will + * call the stream's AsyncWait method to drive the stream listener. Otherwise, + * the stream will be read on a background thread utilizing the stream + * transport service. More details are provided below. + */ +[scriptable, uuid(400F5468-97E7-4d2b-9C65-A82AECC7AE82)] +interface nsIInputStreamPump : nsIRequest +{ + /** + * Initialize the input stream pump. + * + * @param aStream + * contains the data to be read. if the input stream is non-blocking, + * then it will be QI'd to nsIAsyncInputStream. if the QI succeeds + * then the stream will be read directly. otherwise, it will be read + * on a background thread using the stream transport service. + * @param aSegmentSize + * if the stream transport service is used, then this parameter + * specifies the segment size for the stream transport's buffer. + * pass 0 to specify the default value. + * @param aSegmentCount + * if the stream transport service is used, then this parameter + * specifies the segment count for the stream transport's buffer. + * pass 0 to specify the default value. + * @param aCloseWhenDone + * if true, the input stream will be closed after it has been read. + * @param aMainThreadTarget + * a labeled main therad event target. + */ + void init(in nsIInputStream aStream, + in unsigned long aSegmentSize, + in unsigned long aSegmentCount, + in boolean aCloseWhenDone, + [optional] in nsISerialEventTarget aMainThreadTarget); + + /** + * asyncRead causes the input stream to be read in chunks and delivered + * asynchronously to the listener via OnDataAvailable. + * + * @param aListener + * receives notifications. + * @param aListenerContext + * passed to listener methods. + */ + void asyncRead(in nsIStreamListener aListener); +}; |