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+/* -*- 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"
+
+interface nsIURI;
+interface nsIPrincipal;
+interface mozIPlacesPendingOperation;
+interface nsIFaviconDataCallback;
+
+[scriptable, uuid(e81e0b0c-b9f1-4c2e-8f3c-b809933cf73c)]
+interface nsIFaviconService : nsISupports
+{
+ // The favicon is being loaded from a private browsing window
+ const unsigned long FAVICON_LOAD_PRIVATE = 1;
+ // The favicon is being loaded from a non-private browsing window
+ const unsigned long FAVICON_LOAD_NON_PRIVATE = 2;
+
+ /**
+ * The limit in bytes of the size of favicons in memory and passed via the
+ * favicon protocol.
+ */
+ const unsigned long MAX_FAVICON_BUFFER_SIZE = 65536;
+
+ /**
+ * For a given icon URI, this will return a URI that will result in the image.
+ * In most cases, this is an annotation URI. For chrome URIs, this will do
+ * nothing but returning the input URI.
+ *
+ * No validity checking is done. If you pass an icon URI that we've never
+ * seen, you'll get back a URI that references an invalid icon. The moz-anno
+ * protocol handler's special case for "favicon" annotations will resolve
+ * invalid icons to the default icon, although without caching.
+ * For invalid chrome URIs, you'll get a broken image.
+ *
+ * @param aFaviconURI
+ * The URI of an icon in the favicon service.
+ * @return A URI that will give you the icon image. This is NOT the URI of
+ * the icon as set on the page, but a URI that will give you the
+ * data out of the favicon service. For a normal page with a
+ * favicon we've stored, this will be an annotation URI which will
+ * then cause the corresponding favicon data to be loaded async from
+ * this service. For pages where we don't have a favicon, this will
+ * be a chrome URI of the default icon. For chrome URIs, the
+ * output will be the same as the input.
+ */
+ nsIURI getFaviconLinkForIcon(in nsIURI aFaviconURI);
+
+ /**
+ * Expire all known favicons from the database.
+ *
+ * @note This is an async method.
+ * On successful completion a "places-favicons-expired" notification is
+ * dispatched through observer's service.
+ */
+ void expireAllFavicons();
+
+ /**
+ * Sets the default size returned by preferredSizeFromURI when the uri doesn't
+ * specify a size ref. If this is not invoked first, or 0 is passed to it,
+ * preferredSizeFromURI() will return UINT16_MAX, that matches the biggest
+ * icon available.
+ */
+ void setDefaultIconURIPreferredSize(in unsigned short aDefaultSize);
+
+ /**
+ * Tries to extract the preferred size from an icon uri ref fragment.
+ *
+ * @param aURI
+ * The URI to parse.
+ * @return The preferred size, or a default size set through
+ * setDefaultIconURIPreferredSize, or UINT16_MAX if neither are set.
+ */
+ unsigned short preferredSizeFromURI(in nsIURI aURI);
+
+ /**
+ * The default favicon URI
+ */
+ readonly attribute nsIURI defaultFavicon;
+
+ /**
+ * The default favicon mimeType
+ */
+ readonly attribute AUTF8String defaultFaviconMimeType;
+
+ /**
+ * Declares that a given page uses a favicon with the given URI and
+ * attempts to fetch and save the icon data by loading the favicon URI
+ * through an async network request.
+ *
+ * If the icon data already exists, we won't try to reload the icon unless
+ * aForceReload is true. Similarly, if the icon is in the failed favicon
+ * cache we won't do anything unless aForceReload is true, in which case
+ * we'll try to reload the favicon.
+ *
+ * This function will only save favicons for pages that are already stored in
+ * the database, like visited pages or bookmarks. For any other URIs, it
+ * will succeed but do nothing. This function will also ignore the error
+ * page favicon URI (see FAVICON_ERRORPAGE_URL below).
+ *
+ * Icons that fail to load will automatically be added to the failed favicon
+ * cache, and this function will not save favicons for non-bookmarked URIs
+ * when history is disabled.
+ *
+ * @note This function is identical to
+ * nsIFaviconService::setAndLoadFaviconForPage.
+ *
+ * @param aPageURI
+ * URI of the page whose favicon is being set.
+ * @param aFaviconURI
+ * URI of the favicon to associate with the page.
+ * @param aForceReload
+ * If aForceReload is false, we try to reload the favicon only if we
+ * don't have it or it has expired from the cache. Setting
+ * aForceReload to true causes us to reload the favicon even if we
+ * have a usable copy.
+ * @param aFaviconLoadType
+ * Set to FAVICON_LOAD_PRIVATE if the favicon is loaded from a private
+ * browsing window. Set to FAVICON_LOAD_NON_PRIVATE otherwise.
+ * @param [optional] aCallback
+ * Once we're done setting and/or fetching the favicon, we invoke this
+ * callback.
+ * @param [optional] aLoadingPrincipal
+ * Principal of the page whose favicon is being set. If this argument
+ * is omitted, the loadingPrincipal defaults to the nullPrincipal.
+ * @param [optional] aRequestContextID
+ * used to inform Necko of how to link the
+ * favicon request with other requests in the same tab.
+ *
+ * @see nsIFaviconDataCallback in nsIFaviconService.idl.
+ */
+ mozIPlacesPendingOperation setAndFetchFaviconForPage(
+ in nsIURI aPageURI,
+ in nsIURI aFaviconURI,
+ in boolean aForceReload,
+ in unsigned long aFaviconLoadType,
+ [optional] in nsIFaviconDataCallback aCallback,
+ [optional] in nsIPrincipal aLoadingPrincipal,
+ [optional] in unsigned long long aRequestContextID);
+
+ /**
+ * Sets the data for a given favicon URI either by replacing existing data in
+ * the database or taking the place of otherwise fetched icon data when
+ * calling setAndFetchFaviconForPage later.
+ *
+ * Favicon data for favicon URIs that are not associated with a page URI via
+ * setAndFetchFaviconForPage will be stored in memory, but may be expired at
+ * any time, so you should make an effort to associate favicon URIs with page
+ * URIs as soon as possible.
+ *
+ * It's better to not use this function for chrome: icon URIs since you can
+ * reference the chrome image yourself. getFaviconLinkForIcon/Page will ignore
+ * any associated data if the favicon URI is "chrome:" and just return the
+ * same chrome URI.
+ *
+ * This function does NOT send out notifications that the data has changed.
+ * Pages using this favicons that are visible in history or bookmarks views
+ * will keep the old icon until they have been refreshed by other means.
+ *
+ * This function tries to optimize the favicon size, if it is bigger
+ * than a defined limit we will try to convert it to a 16x16 png image.
+ * If the conversion fails and favicon is still bigger than our max accepted
+ * size it won't be saved.
+ *
+ * @param aFaviconURI
+ * URI of the favicon whose data is being set.
+ * @param aData
+ * Binary contents of the favicon to save
+ * @param aMimeType
+ * MIME type of the data to store. This is important so that we know
+ * what to report when the favicon is used. You should always set this
+ * param unless you are clearing an icon.
+ * @param [optional] aExpiration
+ * Time in microseconds since the epoch when this favicon expires.
+ * Until this time, we won't try to load it again.
+ * @throws NS_ERROR_FAILURE
+ * Thrown if the favicon is overbloated and won't be saved to the db.
+ */
+ void replaceFaviconData(in nsIURI aFaviconURI,
+ in Array<octet> aData,
+ in AUTF8String aMimeType,
+ [optional] in PRTime aExpiration);
+
+ /**
+ * Same as replaceFaviconData but the data is provided by a string
+ * containing a data URL.
+ *
+ * @see replaceFaviconData
+ *
+ * @param aFaviconURI
+ * URI of the favicon whose data is being set.
+ * @param aDataURL
+ * string containing a data URL that represents the contents of
+ * the favicon to save
+ * @param [optional] aExpiration
+ * Time in microseconds since the epoch when this favicon expires.
+ * Until this time, we won't try to load it again.
+ * @param [optional] aLoadingPrincipal
+ * Principal of the page whose favicon is being set. If this argument
+ * is omitted, the loadingPrincipal defaults to the nullPrincipal.
+ * @throws NS_ERROR_FAILURE
+ * Thrown if the favicon is overbloated and won't be saved to the db.
+ */
+ void replaceFaviconDataFromDataURL(in nsIURI aFaviconURI,
+ in AString aDataURL,
+ [optional] in PRTime aExpiration,
+ [optional] in nsIPrincipal aLoadingPrincipal);
+
+ /**
+ * Retrieves the favicon URI associated to the given page, if any.
+ *
+ * @param aPageURI
+ * URI of the page whose favicon URI we're looking up.
+ * @param aCallback
+ * This callback is always invoked to notify the result of the lookup.
+ * The aURI parameter will be the favicon URI, or null when no favicon
+ * is associated with the page or an error occurred while fetching it.
+ * aDataLen will be always 0, aData will be an empty array, and
+ * aMimeType will be an empty string, regardless of whether a favicon
+ * was found.
+ * @param [optional] aPreferredWidth
+ * The preferred icon width, skip or pass 0 for the default value,
+ * set through setDefaultIconURIPreferredSize.
+ *
+ * @note If a favicon specific to this page cannot be found, this will try to
+ * fallback to the /favicon.ico for the root domain.
+ *
+ * @see nsIFaviconDataCallback in nsIFaviconService.idl.
+ */
+ void getFaviconURLForPage(in nsIURI aPageURI,
+ in nsIFaviconDataCallback aCallback,
+ [optional] in unsigned short aPreferredWidth);
+
+ /**
+ * Retrieves the favicon URI and data associated to the given page, if any.
+ * If the page icon is not available, it will try to return the root domain
+ * icon data, when it's known.
+ *
+ * @param aPageURI
+ * URI of the page whose favicon URI and data we're looking up.
+ * @param aCallback
+ * This callback is always invoked to notify the result of the lookup. The aURI
+ * parameter will be the favicon URI, or null when no favicon is
+ * associated with the page or an error occurred while fetching it. If
+ * aURI is not null, the other parameters may contain the favicon data.
+ * However, if no favicon data is currently associated with the favicon
+ * URI, aDataLen will be 0, aData will be an empty array, and aMimeType
+ * will be an empty string.
+ * @param [optional] aPreferredWidth
+ * The preferred icon width, skip or pass 0 for the default value,
+ * set through setDefaultIconURIPreferredSize.
+ * @note If a favicon specific to this page cannot be found, this will try to
+ * fallback to the /favicon.ico for the root domain.
+ *
+ * @see nsIFaviconDataCallback in nsIFaviconService.idl.
+ */
+ void getFaviconDataForPage(in nsIURI aPageURI,
+ in nsIFaviconDataCallback aCallback,
+ [optional] in unsigned short aPreferredWidth);
+
+ /**
+ * Copies cached favicons from a page to another one.
+ *
+ * @param aFromPageURI
+ * URI of the originating page.
+ * @param aToPageURI
+ * URI of the destination page.
+ * @param aFaviconLoadType
+ * Set to FAVICON_LOAD_PRIVATE if the copy is started from a private
+ * browsing window. Set to FAVICON_LOAD_NON_PRIVATE otherwise.
+ * @param [optional] aCallback
+ * Once we're done copying the favicon, we invoke this callback.
+ * If a copy has been done, the callback will report one of the
+ * favicons uri as aFaviconURI, otherwise all the params will be null.
+ */
+ void copyFavicons(in nsIURI aFromPageURI,
+ in nsIURI aToPageURI,
+ in unsigned long aFaviconLoadType,
+ [optional] in nsIFaviconDataCallback aCallback);
+};
+
+[scriptable, function, uuid(c85e5c82-b70f-4621-9528-beb2aa47fb44)]
+interface nsIFaviconDataCallback : nsISupports
+{
+ /**
+ * Called when the required favicon's information is available.
+ *
+ * It's up to the invoking method to state if the callback is always invoked,
+ * or called on success only. Check the method documentation to ensure that.
+ *
+ * The caller will receive the most information we can gather on the icon,
+ * but it's not guaranteed that all of them will be set. For some method
+ * we could not know the favicon's data (it could just be too expensive to
+ * get it, or the method does not require we actually have any data).
+ * It's up to the caller to check aDataLen > 0 before using any data-related
+ * information like mime-type or data itself.
+ *
+ * @param aFaviconURI
+ * Receives the "favicon URI" (not the "favicon link URI") associated
+ * to the requested page. This can be null if there is no associated
+ * favicon URI, or the callback is notifying a failure.
+ * @param aDataLen
+ * Size of the icon data in bytes. Notice that a value of 0 does not
+ * necessarily mean that we don't have an icon.
+ * @param aData
+ * Icon data, or an empty array if aDataLen is 0.
+ * @param aMimeType
+ * Mime type of the icon, or an empty string if aDataLen is 0.
+ * @param aWidth
+ * Width of the icon. 0 if the width is unknown or if the icon is
+ * vectorial.
+ *
+ * @note If you want to open a network channel to access the favicon, it's
+ * recommended that you call the getFaviconLinkForIcon method to convert
+ * the "favicon URI" into a "favicon link URI".
+ */
+ void onComplete(in nsIURI aFaviconURI,
+ in unsigned long aDataLen,
+ [const,array,size_is(aDataLen)] in octet aData,
+ in AUTF8String aMimeType,
+ in unsigned short aWidth);
+};
+
+%{C++
+
+/**
+ * Notification sent when all favicons are expired.
+ */
+#define NS_PLACES_FAVICONS_EXPIRED_TOPIC_ID "places-favicons-expired"
+
+#define FAVICON_DEFAULT_URL "chrome://global/skin/icons/defaultFavicon.svg"
+#define FAVICON_DEFAULT_MIMETYPE "image/svg+xml"
+
+#define FAVICON_ERRORPAGE_URL "chrome://global/skin/icons/info.svg"
+#define FAVICON_CERTERRORPAGE_URL "chrome://global/skin/icons/warning.svg"
+
+%}