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+/* -*- Mode: IDL; 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/. */
+
+/**
+ * Using Places services after quit-application is not reliable, so make
+ * sure to do any shutdown work on quit-application, or history
+ * synchronization could fail, losing latest changes.
+ */
+
+#include "nsISupports.idl"
+
+interface nsIArray;
+interface nsIFile;
+interface nsIObserver;
+interface nsIVariant;
+interface nsIURI;
+
+interface mozIStorageConnection;
+interface mozIStorageStatementCallback;
+interface mozIStoragePendingStatement;
+interface nsIAsyncShutdownClient;
+
+interface nsINavHistoryContainerResultNode;
+interface nsINavHistoryQueryResultNode;
+interface nsINavHistoryQuery;
+interface nsINavHistoryQueryOptions;
+interface nsINavHistoryResult;
+interface nsINavHistoryBatchCallback;
+
+[scriptable, uuid(91d104bb-17ef-404b-9f9a-d9ed8de6824c)]
+interface nsINavHistoryResultNode : nsISupports
+{
+ /**
+ * Indentifies the parent result node in the result set. This is null for
+ * top level nodes.
+ */
+ readonly attribute nsINavHistoryContainerResultNode parent;
+
+ /**
+ * The history-result to which this node belongs.
+ */
+ readonly attribute nsINavHistoryResult parentResult;
+
+ /**
+ * URI of the resource in question. For visits and URLs, this is the URL of
+ * the page. For folders and queries, this is the place: URI of the
+ * corresponding folder or query. This may be empty for other types of
+ * objects like host containers.
+ */
+ readonly attribute AUTF8String uri;
+
+ /**
+ * Identifies the type of this node. This node can then be QI-ed to the
+ * corresponding specialized result node interface.
+ */
+ const unsigned long RESULT_TYPE_URI = 0; // nsINavHistoryResultNode
+
+ // Visit nodes are deprecated and unsupported.
+ // This line exists just to avoid reusing the value:
+ // const unsigned long RESULT_TYPE_VISIT = 1;
+
+ // Full visit nodes are deprecated and unsupported.
+ // This line exists just to avoid reusing the value:
+ // const unsigned long RESULT_TYPE_FULL_VISIT = 2;
+
+ // Dynamic containers are deprecated and unsupported.
+ // This const exists just to avoid reusing the value:
+ // const unsigned long RESULT_TYPE_DYNAMIC_CONTAINER = 4; // nsINavHistoryContainerResultNode
+
+ const unsigned long RESULT_TYPE_QUERY = 5; // nsINavHistoryQueryResultNode
+ const unsigned long RESULT_TYPE_FOLDER = 6; // nsINavHistoryQueryResultNode
+ const unsigned long RESULT_TYPE_SEPARATOR = 7; // nsINavHistoryResultNode
+ const unsigned long RESULT_TYPE_FOLDER_SHORTCUT = 9; // nsINavHistoryQueryResultNode
+ readonly attribute unsigned long type;
+
+ /**
+ * Title of the web page, or of the node's query (day, host, folder, etc)
+ */
+ readonly attribute AUTF8String title;
+
+ /**
+ * Total number of times the URI has ever been accessed. For hosts, this
+ * is the total of the children under it, NOT the total times the host has
+ * been accessed (this would require an additional query, so is not given
+ * by default when most of the time it is never needed).
+ */
+ readonly attribute unsigned long accessCount;
+
+ /**
+ * This is the time the user accessed the page.
+ *
+ * If this is a visit, it is the exact time that the page visit occurred.
+ *
+ * If this is a URI, it is the most recent time that the URI was visited.
+ * Even if you ask for all URIs for a given date range long ago, this might
+ * contain today's date if the URI was visited today.
+ *
+ * For hosts, or other node types with children, this is the most recent
+ * access time for any of the children.
+ *
+ * For days queries this is the respective endTime - a maximum possible
+ * visit time to fit in the day range.
+ */
+ readonly attribute PRTime time;
+
+ /**
+ * This URI can be used as an image source URI and will give you the favicon
+ * for the page. It is *not* the URI of the favicon, but rather something
+ * that will resolve to the actual image.
+ *
+ * In most cases, this is an annotation URI that will query the favicon
+ * service. If the entry has no favicon, this is the chrome URI of the
+ * default favicon. If the favicon originally lived in chrome, this will
+ * be the original chrome URI of the icon.
+ */
+ readonly attribute AUTF8String icon;
+
+ /**
+ * This is the number of levels between this node and the top of the
+ * hierarchy. The members of result.children have indentLevel = 0, their
+ * children have indentLevel = 1, etc. The indent level of the root node is
+ * set to -1.
+ */
+ readonly attribute long indentLevel;
+
+ /**
+ * When this item is in a bookmark folder (parent is of type folder), this is
+ * the index into that folder of this node. These indices start at 0 and
+ * increase in the order that they appear in the bookmark folder. For items
+ * that are not in a bookmark folder, this value is -1.
+ */
+ readonly attribute long bookmarkIndex;
+
+ /**
+ * If the node is an item (bookmark, folder or a separator) this value is the
+ * row ID of that bookmark in the database. For other nodes, this value is
+ * set to -1.
+ */
+ readonly attribute long long itemId;
+
+ /**
+ * If the node is an item (bookmark, folder or a separator) this value is the
+ * time that the item was created. For other nodes, this value is 0.
+ */
+ readonly attribute PRTime dateAdded;
+
+ /**
+ * If the node is an item (bookmark, folder or a separator) this value is the
+ * time that the item was last modified. For other nodes, this value is 0.
+ *
+ * @note When an item is added lastModified is set to the same value as
+ * dateAdded.
+ */
+ readonly attribute PRTime lastModified;
+
+ /**
+ * For uri nodes, this is a sorted list of the tags, delimited with commans,
+ * for the uri represented by this node. Otherwise this is an empty string.
+ */
+ readonly attribute AString tags;
+
+ /**
+ * The unique ID associated with the page. It my return an empty string
+ * if the result node is a non-URI node.
+ */
+ readonly attribute ACString pageGuid;
+
+ /**
+ * The unique ID associated with the bookmark. It returns an empty string
+ * if the result node is not associated with a bookmark, a folder or a
+ * separator.
+ */
+ readonly attribute ACString bookmarkGuid;
+
+ /**
+ * The unique ID associated with the history visit. For node types other than
+ * history visit nodes, this value is -1.
+ */
+ readonly attribute long long visitId;
+
+ /**
+ * The unique ID associated with visit node which was the referrer of this
+ * history visit. For node types other than history visit nodes, or visits
+ * without any known referrer, this value is -1.
+ */
+ readonly attribute long long fromVisitId;
+
+ /**
+ * The transition type associated with this visit. For node types other than
+ * history visit nodes, this value is 0.
+ */
+ readonly attribute unsigned long visitType;
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * Base class for container results. This includes all types of groupings.
+ * Bookmark folders and places queries will be QueryResultNodes which extends
+ * these items.
+ */
+[scriptable, uuid(3E9CC95F-0D93-45F1-894F-908EEB9866D7)]
+interface nsINavHistoryContainerResultNode : nsINavHistoryResultNode
+{
+
+ /**
+ * Set this to allow descent into the container. When closed, attempting
+ * to call getChildren or childCount will result in an error. You should
+ * set this to false when you are done reading.
+ *
+ * For HOST and DAY groupings, doing this is free since the children have
+ * been precomputed. For queries and bookmark folders, being open means they
+ * will keep themselves up-to-date by listening for updates and re-querying
+ * as needed.
+ */
+ attribute boolean containerOpen;
+
+ /**
+ * Indicates whether the container is closed, loading, or opened. Loading
+ * implies that the container has been opened asynchronously and has not yet
+ * fully opened.
+ */
+ readonly attribute unsigned short state;
+ const unsigned short STATE_CLOSED = 0;
+ const unsigned short STATE_LOADING = 1;
+ const unsigned short STATE_OPENED = 2;
+
+ /**
+ * This indicates whether this node "may" have children, and can be used
+ * when the container is open or closed. When the container is closed, it
+ * will give you an exact answer if the node can easily be populated (for
+ * example, a bookmark folder). If not (for example, a complex history query),
+ * it will return true. When the container is open, it will always be
+ * accurate. It is intended to be used to see if we should draw the "+" next
+ * to a tree item.
+ */
+ readonly attribute boolean hasChildren;
+
+ /**
+ * This gives you the children of the nodes. It is preferrable to use this
+ * interface over the array one, since it avoids creating an nsIArray object
+ * and the interface is already the correct type.
+ *
+ * @throws NS_ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE if containerOpen is false.
+ */
+ readonly attribute unsigned long childCount;
+ nsINavHistoryResultNode getChild(in unsigned long aIndex);
+
+ /**
+ * Get the index of a direct child in this container.
+ *
+ * @param aNode
+ * a result node.
+ *
+ * @return aNode's index in this container.
+ * @throws NS_ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE if containerOpen is false.
+ * @throws NS_ERROR_INVALID_ARG if aNode isn't a direct child of this
+ * container.
+ */
+ unsigned long getChildIndex(in nsINavHistoryResultNode aNode);
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * Used for places queries and as a base for bookmark folders.
+ *
+ * Note that if you request places to *not* be expanded in the options that
+ * generated this node, this item will report it has no children and never try
+ * to populate itself.
+ */
+[scriptable, uuid(62817759-4FEE-44A3-B58C-3E2F5AFC9D0A)]
+interface nsINavHistoryQueryResultNode : nsINavHistoryContainerResultNode
+{
+ /**
+ * Get the query which builds this node's children.
+ * Only valid for RESULT_TYPE_QUERY nodes.
+ */
+ readonly attribute nsINavHistoryQuery query;
+
+ /**
+ * Get the options which group this node's children.
+ * Only valid for RESULT_TYPE_QUERY nodes.
+ */
+ readonly attribute nsINavHistoryQueryOptions queryOptions;
+
+ /**
+ * For both simple folder queries and folder shortcut queries, this is set to
+ * the concrete itemId of the folder (i.e. for folder shortcuts it's the
+ * target folder id). Otherwise, this is set to -1.
+ */
+ readonly attribute long long folderItemId;
+
+ /**
+ * For both simple folder queries and folder shortcut queries, this is set to
+ * the concrete guid of the folder (i.e. for folder shortcuts it's the target
+ * folder guid). Otherwise, this is set to an empty string.
+ */
+ readonly attribute ACString targetFolderGuid;
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * Allows clients to observe what is happening to a result as it updates itself
+ * according to history and bookmark system events. Register this observer on a
+ * result using nsINavHistoryResult::addObserver.
+ */
+[scriptable, uuid(f62d8b6b-3c4e-4a9f-a897-db605d0b7a0f)]
+interface nsINavHistoryResultObserver : nsISupports
+{
+ /**
+ * Whether the observer is interested into history details changes.
+ * Those include visits additions and removals. If the observer doesn't
+ * provide this attribute, it will default to true.
+ * In practice, the observer won't receive nodeHistoryDetailsChanged.
+ * Note: this is only read when the observer is added, it cannot be changed
+ * dynamically.
+ */
+ readonly attribute boolean observeHistoryDetails;
+
+ /**
+ * Called when 'aItem' is inserted into 'aParent' at index 'aNewIndex'.
+ * The item previously at index (if any) and everything below it will have
+ * been shifted down by one. The item may be a container or a leaf.
+ */
+ void nodeInserted(in nsINavHistoryContainerResultNode aParent,
+ in nsINavHistoryResultNode aNode,
+ in unsigned long aNewIndex);
+
+ /**
+ * Called whan 'aItem' is removed from 'aParent' at 'aOldIndex'. The item
+ * may be a container or a leaf. This function will be called after the item
+ * has been removed from its parent list, but before anything else (including
+ * NULLing out the item's parent) has happened.
+ */
+ void nodeRemoved(in nsINavHistoryContainerResultNode aParent,
+ in nsINavHistoryResultNode aItem,
+ in unsigned long aOldIndex);
+
+ /**
+ * Called whan 'aItem' is moved from 'aOldParent' at 'aOldIndex' to
+ * aNewParent at aNewIndex. The item may be a container or a leaf.
+ *
+ * XXX: at the moment, this method is called only when an item is moved
+ * within the same container. When an item is moved between containers,
+ * a new node is created for the item, and the itemRemoved/itemAdded methods
+ * are used.
+ */
+ void nodeMoved(in nsINavHistoryResultNode aNode,
+ in nsINavHistoryContainerResultNode aOldParent,
+ in unsigned long aOldIndex,
+ in nsINavHistoryContainerResultNode aNewParent,
+ in unsigned long aNewIndex);
+
+ /**
+ * Called right after aNode's title has changed.
+ *
+ * @param aNode
+ * a result node
+ * @param aNewTitle
+ * the new title
+ */
+ void nodeTitleChanged(in nsINavHistoryResultNode aNode,
+ in AUTF8String aNewTitle);
+
+ /**
+ * Called right after aNode's uri property has changed.
+ *
+ * @param aNode
+ * a result node
+ * @param aNewURI
+ * the old uri
+ */
+ void nodeURIChanged(in nsINavHistoryResultNode aNode,
+ in AUTF8String aOldURI);
+
+ /**
+ * Called right after aNode's icon property has changed.
+ *
+ * @param aNode
+ * a result node
+ *
+ * @note: The new icon is accessible through aNode.icon.
+ */
+ void nodeIconChanged(in nsINavHistoryResultNode aNode);
+
+ /**
+ * Called right after aNode's time property or accessCount property, or both,
+ * have changed.
+ *
+ * @param aNode
+ * a uri result node
+ * @param aOldVisitDate
+ * the old visit date
+ * @param aOldAccessCount
+ * the old access-count
+ */
+ void nodeHistoryDetailsChanged(in nsINavHistoryResultNode aNode,
+ in PRTime aOldVisitDate,
+ in unsigned long aOldAccessCount);
+
+ /**
+ * Called when the tags set on the uri represented by aNode have changed.
+ *
+ * @param aNode
+ * a uri result node
+ *
+ * @note: The new tags list is accessible through aNode.tags.
+ */
+ void nodeTagsChanged(in nsINavHistoryResultNode aNode);
+
+ /**
+ * Called right after the aNode's keyword property has changed.
+ *
+ * @param aNode
+ * a uri result node
+ * @param aNewKeyword
+ * the new keyword
+ */
+ void nodeKeywordChanged(in nsINavHistoryResultNode aNode,
+ in AUTF8String aNewKeyword);
+
+ /**
+ * Called right after aNode's dateAdded property has changed.
+ *
+ * @param aNode
+ * a result node
+ * @param aNewValue
+ * the new value of the dateAdded property
+ */
+ void nodeDateAddedChanged(in nsINavHistoryResultNode aNode,
+ in PRTime aNewValue);
+
+ /**
+ * Called right after aNode's dateModified property has changed.
+ *
+ * @param aNode
+ * a result node
+ * @param aNewValue
+ * the new value of the dateModified property
+ */
+ void nodeLastModifiedChanged(in nsINavHistoryResultNode aNode,
+ in PRTime aNewValue);
+
+ /**
+ * Called after a container changes state.
+ *
+ * @param aContainerNode
+ * The container that has changed state.
+ * @param aOldState
+ * The state that aContainerNode has transitioned out of.
+ * @param aNewState
+ * The state that aContainerNode has transitioned into.
+ */
+ void containerStateChanged(in nsINavHistoryContainerResultNode aContainerNode,
+ in unsigned long aOldState,
+ in unsigned long aNewState);
+
+ /**
+ * Called when something significant has happened within the container. The
+ * contents of the container should be re-built.
+ *
+ * @param aContainerNode
+ * the container node to invalidate
+ */
+ void invalidateContainer(in nsINavHistoryContainerResultNode aContainerNode);
+
+ /**
+ * This is called to indicate to the UI that the sort has changed to the
+ * given mode. For trees, for example, this would update the column headers
+ * to reflect the sorting. For many other types of views, this won't be
+ * applicable.
+ *
+ * @param sortingMode One of nsINavHistoryQueryOptions.SORT_BY_* that
+ * indicates the new sorting mode.
+ *
+ * This only is expected to update the sorting UI. invalidateAll() will also
+ * get called if the sorting changes to update everything.
+ */
+ void sortingChanged(in unsigned short sortingMode);
+
+ /**
+ * This is called to indicate that a batch operation is about to start or end.
+ * The observer could want to disable some events or updates during batches,
+ * since multiple operations are packed in a short time.
+ * For example treeviews could temporarily suppress select notifications.
+ *
+ * @param aToggleMode
+ * true if a batch is starting, false if it's ending.
+ */
+ void batching(in boolean aToggleMode);
+
+ /**
+ * Called by the result when this observer is added.
+ */
+ attribute nsINavHistoryResult result;
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * The result of a history/bookmark query.
+ */
+[scriptable, uuid(c2229ce3-2159-4001-859c-7013c52f7619)]
+interface nsINavHistoryResult : nsISupports
+{
+ /**
+ * Sorts all nodes recursively by the given parameter, one of
+ * nsINavHistoryQueryOptions.SORT_BY_* This will update the corresponding
+ * options for this result, so that re-using the current options/queries will
+ * always give you the current view.
+ */
+ attribute unsigned short sortingMode;
+
+ /**
+ * Whether or not notifications on result changes are suppressed.
+ * Initially set to false.
+ *
+ * Use this to avoid flickering and to improve performance when you
+ * do temporary changes to the result structure (e.g. when searching for a
+ * node recursively).
+ */
+ attribute boolean suppressNotifications;
+
+ /**
+ * Adds an observer for changes done in the result.
+ *
+ * @param aObserver
+ * a result observer.
+ * @param aOwnsWeak
+ * If false, the result will keep an owning reference to the observer,
+ * which must be removed using removeObserver.
+ * If true, the result will keep a weak reference to the observer, which
+ * must implement nsISupportsWeakReference.
+ *
+ * @see nsINavHistoryResultObserver
+ */
+ void addObserver(in nsINavHistoryResultObserver aObserver,
+ [optional] in boolean aOwnsWeak);
+
+ /**
+ * Removes an observer that was added by addObserver.
+ *
+ * @param aObserver
+ * a result observer that was added by addObserver.
+ */
+ void removeObserver(in nsINavHistoryResultObserver aObserver);
+
+ /**
+ * This is the root of the results. Remember that you need to open all
+ * containers for their contents to be valid.
+ *
+ * When a result goes out of scope it will continue to observe changes till
+ * it is cycle collected. While the result waits to be collected it will stay
+ * in memory, and continue to update itself, potentially causing unwanted
+ * additional work. When you close the root node the result will stop
+ * observing changes, so it is good practice to close the root node when you
+ * are done with a result, since that will avoid unwanted performance hits.
+ */
+ readonly attribute nsINavHistoryContainerResultNode root;
+
+ /**
+ * Notifies you that a bunch of things are about to change, don't do any
+ * heavy-duty processing until onEndUpdateBatch is called.
+ */
+ void onBeginUpdateBatch();
+
+ /**
+ * Notifies you that we are done doing a bunch of things and you should go
+ * ahead and update UI, etc.
+ */
+ void onEndUpdateBatch();
+};
+
+
+/**
+ * This object encapsulates all the query parameters you're likely to need
+ * when building up history UI. All parameters are ANDed together.
+ *
+ * This is not intended to be a super-general query mechanism. This was designed
+ * so that most queries can be done in only one SQL query. This is important
+ * because, if the user has their profile on a networked drive, query latency
+ * can be non-negligible.
+ */
+
+[scriptable, uuid(dc87ae79-22f1-4dcf-975b-852b01d210cb)]
+interface nsINavHistoryQuery : nsISupports
+{
+ /**
+ * Time range for results (INCLUSIVE). The *TimeReference is one of the
+ * constants TIME_RELATIVE_* which indicates how to interpret the
+ * corresponding time value.
+ * TIME_RELATIVE_EPOCH (default):
+ * The time is relative to Jan 1 1970 GMT, (this is a normal PRTime)
+ * TIME_RELATIVE_TODAY:
+ * The time is relative to this morning at midnight. Normally used for
+ * queries relative to today. For example, a "past week" query would be
+ * today-6 days -> today+1 day
+ * TIME_RELATIVE_NOW:
+ * The time is relative to right now.
+ *
+ * Note: PRTime is in MICROseconds since 1 Jan 1970. Javascript date objects
+ * are expressed in MILLIseconds since 1 Jan 1970.
+ *
+ * As a special case, a 0 time relative to TIME_RELATIVE_EPOCH indicates that
+ * the time is not part of the query. This is the default, so an empty query
+ * will match any time. The has* functions return whether the corresponding
+ * time is considered.
+ *
+ * You can read absolute*Time to get the time value that the currently loaded
+ * reference points + offset resolve to.
+ */
+ const unsigned long TIME_RELATIVE_EPOCH = 0;
+ const unsigned long TIME_RELATIVE_TODAY = 1;
+ const unsigned long TIME_RELATIVE_NOW = 2;
+
+ attribute PRTime beginTime;
+ attribute unsigned long beginTimeReference;
+ readonly attribute boolean hasBeginTime;
+ readonly attribute PRTime absoluteBeginTime;
+
+ attribute PRTime endTime;
+ attribute unsigned long endTimeReference;
+ readonly attribute boolean hasEndTime;
+ readonly attribute PRTime absoluteEndTime;
+
+ /**
+ * Text search terms.
+ */
+ attribute AString searchTerms;
+ readonly attribute boolean hasSearchTerms;
+
+ /**
+ * Set lower or upper limits for how many times an item has been
+ * visited. The default is -1, and in that case all items are
+ * matched regardless of their visit count.
+ */
+ attribute long minVisits;
+ attribute long maxVisits;
+
+ /**
+ * When the set of transitions is nonempty, results are limited to pages which
+ * have at least one visit for each of the transition types.
+ * @note: For searching on more than one transition this can be very slow.
+ *
+ * Limit results to the specified list of transition types.
+ */
+ void setTransitions(in Array<unsigned long> transitions);
+
+ /**
+ * Get the transitions set for this query.
+ */
+ Array<unsigned long> getTransitions();
+
+ /**
+ * Get the count of the set query transitions.
+ */
+ readonly attribute unsigned long transitionCount;
+
+ /**
+ * When set, returns only bookmarked items, when unset, returns anything. Setting this
+ * is equivalent to listing all bookmark folders in the 'folders' parameter.
+ */
+ attribute boolean onlyBookmarked;
+
+ /**
+ * This controls the meaning of 'domain', and whether it is an exact match
+ * 'domainIsHost' = true, or hierarchical (= false).
+ */
+ attribute boolean domainIsHost;
+
+ /**
+ * This is the host or domain name (controlled by domainIsHost). When
+ * domainIsHost, domain only does exact matching on host names. Otherwise,
+ * it will return anything whose host name ends in 'domain'.
+ *
+ * This one is a little different than most. Setting it to an empty string
+ * is a real query and will match any URI that has no host name (local files
+ * and such). Set this to NULL (in C++ use SetIsVoid) if you don't want
+ * domain matching.
+ */
+ attribute AUTF8String domain;
+ readonly attribute boolean hasDomain;
+
+ /**
+ * This is a URI to match, to, for example, find out every time you visited
+ * a given URI. This is an exact match.
+ */
+ attribute nsIURI uri;
+ readonly attribute boolean hasUri;
+
+ /**
+ * Test for existence or non-existence of a given annotation. We don't
+ * currently support >1 annotation name per query. If 'annotationIsNot' is
+ * true, we test for the non-existence of the specified annotation.
+ *
+ * Testing for not annotation will do the same thing as a normal query and
+ * remove everything that doesn't have that annotation. Asking for things
+ * that DO have a given annotation is a little different. It also includes
+ * things that have never been visited. This allows place queries to be
+ * returned as well as anything else that may have been tagged with an
+ * annotation. This will only work for RESULTS_AS_URI since there will be
+ * no visits for these items.
+ */
+ attribute boolean annotationIsNot;
+ attribute AUTF8String annotation;
+ readonly attribute boolean hasAnnotation;
+
+ /**
+ * Limit results to items that are tagged with all of the given tags. This
+ * attribute must be set to an array of strings. When called as a getter it
+ * will return an array of strings sorted ascending in lexicographical order.
+ * The array may be empty in either case. Duplicate tags may be specified
+ * when setting the attribute, but the getter returns only unique tags.
+ */
+ attribute nsIVariant tags;
+
+ /**
+ * If 'tagsAreNot' is true, the results are instead limited to items that
+ * are not tagged with any of the given tags. This attribute is used in
+ * conjunction with the 'tags' attribute.
+ */
+ attribute boolean tagsAreNot;
+
+ /**
+ * Limit results to items that are in all of the given folders.
+ */
+ Array<ACString> getParents();
+ readonly attribute unsigned long parentCount;
+
+ /**
+ * This is not recursive so results will be returned from the first level of
+ * that folder.
+ */
+ void setParents(in Array<ACString> aGuids);
+
+ /**
+ * Creates a new query item with the same parameters of this one.
+ */
+ nsINavHistoryQuery clone();
+};
+
+/**
+ * This object represents the global options for executing a query.
+ */
+[scriptable, uuid(8198dfa7-8061-4766-95cb-fa86b3c00a47)]
+interface nsINavHistoryQueryOptions : nsISupports
+{
+ /**
+ * You can ask for the results to be pre-sorted. Since the DB has indices
+ * of many items, it can produce sorted results almost for free. These should
+ * be self-explanatory.
+ *
+ * Note: re-sorting is slower, as is sorting by title or when you have a
+ * host name.
+ *
+ * For bookmark items, SORT_BY_NONE means sort by the natural bookmark order.
+ */
+ const unsigned short SORT_BY_NONE = 0;
+ const unsigned short SORT_BY_TITLE_ASCENDING = 1;
+ const unsigned short SORT_BY_TITLE_DESCENDING = 2;
+ const unsigned short SORT_BY_DATE_ASCENDING = 3;
+ const unsigned short SORT_BY_DATE_DESCENDING = 4;
+ const unsigned short SORT_BY_URI_ASCENDING = 5;
+ const unsigned short SORT_BY_URI_DESCENDING = 6;
+ const unsigned short SORT_BY_VISITCOUNT_ASCENDING = 7;
+ const unsigned short SORT_BY_VISITCOUNT_DESCENDING = 8;
+ const unsigned short SORT_BY_DATEADDED_ASCENDING = 11;
+ const unsigned short SORT_BY_DATEADDED_DESCENDING = 12;
+ const unsigned short SORT_BY_LASTMODIFIED_ASCENDING = 13;
+ const unsigned short SORT_BY_LASTMODIFIED_DESCENDING = 14;
+ const unsigned short SORT_BY_TAGS_ASCENDING = 17;
+ const unsigned short SORT_BY_TAGS_DESCENDING = 18;
+ const unsigned short SORT_BY_FRECENCY_ASCENDING = 21;
+ const unsigned short SORT_BY_FRECENCY_DESCENDING = 22;
+
+ /**
+ * "URI" results, one for each URI visited in the range. Individual result
+ * nodes will be of type "URI".
+ */
+ const unsigned short RESULTS_AS_URI = 0;
+
+ /**
+ * "Visit" results, with one for each time a page was visited (this will
+ * often give you multiple results for one URI). Individual result nodes will
+ * have type "Visit"
+ *
+ * @note This result type is only supported by QUERY_TYPE_HISTORY.
+ */
+ const unsigned short RESULTS_AS_VISIT = 1;
+
+ /**
+ * This returns query nodes for each predefined date range where we
+ * had visits. The node contains information how to load its content:
+ * - visits for the given date range will be loaded.
+ *
+ * @note This result type is only supported by QUERY_TYPE_HISTORY.
+ */
+ const unsigned short RESULTS_AS_DATE_QUERY = 3;
+
+ /**
+ * This returns nsINavHistoryQueryResultNode nodes for each site where we
+ * have visits. The node contains information how to load its content:
+ * - last visit for each url in the given host will be loaded.
+ *
+ * @note This result type is only supported by QUERY_TYPE_HISTORY.
+ */
+ const unsigned short RESULTS_AS_SITE_QUERY = 4;
+
+ /**
+ * This returns nsINavHistoryQueryResultNode nodes for each day where we
+ * have visits. The node contains information how to load its content:
+ * - list of hosts visited in the given period will be loaded.
+ *
+ * @note This result type is only supported by QUERY_TYPE_HISTORY.
+ */
+ const unsigned short RESULTS_AS_DATE_SITE_QUERY = 5;
+
+ /**
+ * This returns nsINavHistoryQueryResultNode nodes for each tag.
+ * The node contains information how to load its content:
+ * - list of bookmarks with the given tag will be loaded.
+ *
+ * @note Setting this resultType will force queryType to QUERY_TYPE_BOOKMARKS.
+ */
+ const unsigned short RESULTS_AS_TAGS_ROOT = 6;
+
+ /**
+ * DEPRECATED: This exists for Sync and also to avoid reusing this number.
+ */
+ const unsigned short RESULTS_AS_TAG_CONTENTS = 7;
+
+ /**
+ * This returns nsINavHistoryQueryResultNode nodes for each top-level bookmark
+ * root.
+ *
+ * @note Setting this resultType will force queryType to QUERY_TYPE_BOOKMARKS.
+ */
+ const unsigned short RESULTS_AS_ROOTS_QUERY = 8;
+
+ /**
+ * This returns nsINavHistoryQueryResultNode for each left-pane root.
+ */
+ const unsigned short RESULTS_AS_LEFT_PANE_QUERY = 9;
+
+ /**
+ * The sorting mode to be used for this query.
+ * mode is one of SORT_BY_*
+ */
+ attribute unsigned short sortingMode;
+
+ /**
+ * Sets the result type. One of RESULT_TYPE_* which includes how URIs are
+ * represented.
+ */
+ attribute unsigned short resultType;
+
+ /**
+ * This option excludes all URIs and separators from a bookmarks query.
+ * This would be used if you just wanted a list of bookmark folders and
+ * queries (such as the left pane of the places page).
+ * Defaults to false.
+ */
+ attribute boolean excludeItems;
+
+ /**
+ * Set to true to exclude queries ("place:" URIs) from the query results.
+ * Simple folder queries (bookmark folder symlinks) will still be included.
+ * Defaults to false.
+ */
+ attribute boolean excludeQueries;
+
+ /**
+ * When set, allows items with "place:" URIs to appear as containers,
+ * with the container's contents filled in from the stored query.
+ * If not set, these will appear as normal items. Doesn't do anything if
+ * excludeQueries is set. Defaults to false.
+ *
+ * Note that this has no effect on folder links, which are place: URIs
+ * returned by nsINavBookmarkService.GetFolderURI. These are always expanded
+ * and will appear as bookmark folders.
+ */
+ attribute boolean expandQueries;
+
+ /**
+ * Some pages in history are marked "hidden" and thus don't appear by default
+ * in queries. These include automatic framed visits and redirects. Setting
+ * this attribute will return all pages, even hidden ones. Does nothing for
+ * bookmark queries. Defaults to false.
+ */
+ attribute boolean includeHidden;
+
+ /**
+ * This is the maximum number of results that you want. The query is executed,
+ * the results are sorted, and then the top 'maxResults' results are taken
+ * and returned. Set to 0 (the default) to get all results.
+ *
+ * THIS DOES NOT WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH SORTING BY TITLE. This is because
+ * sorting by title requires us to sort after using locale-sensetive sorting
+ * (as opposed to letting the database do it for us).
+ *
+ * Instead, we get the result ordered by date, pick the maxResult most recent
+ * ones, and THEN sort by title.
+ */
+ attribute unsigned long maxResults;
+
+ const unsigned short QUERY_TYPE_HISTORY = 0;
+ const unsigned short QUERY_TYPE_BOOKMARKS = 1;
+ /* Unified queries are not yet implemented. See bug 378798 */
+ const unsigned short QUERY_TYPE_UNIFIED = 2;
+
+ /**
+ * The type of search to use when querying the DB; This attribute is only
+ * honored by query nodes. It is silently ignored for simple folder queries.
+ */
+ attribute unsigned short queryType;
+
+ /**
+ * When this is true, the root container node generated by these options and
+ * its descendant containers will be opened asynchronously if they support it.
+ * This is false by default.
+ *
+ * @note Currently only bookmark folder containers support being opened
+ * asynchronously.
+ */
+ attribute boolean asyncEnabled;
+
+ /**
+ * Creates a new options item with the same parameters of this one.
+ */
+ nsINavHistoryQueryOptions clone();
+};
+
+[scriptable, uuid(20c974ff-ee16-4828-9326-1b7c9e036622)]
+interface nsINavHistoryService : nsISupports
+{
+ /**
+ * System Notifications:
+ *
+ * places-init-complete - Sent once the History service is completely
+ * initialized successfully.
+ * places-database-locked - Sent if initialization of the History service
+ * failed due to the inability to open the places.sqlite
+ * for access reasons.
+ */
+
+ /**
+ * This transition type means the user followed a link and got a new toplevel
+ * window.
+ */
+ const unsigned long TRANSITION_LINK = 1;
+
+ /**
+ * This transition type means that the user typed the page's URL in the
+ * URL bar or selected it from URL bar autocomplete results, clicked on
+ * it from a history query (from the History sidebar, History menu,
+ * or history query in the personal toolbar or Places organizer.
+ */
+ const unsigned long TRANSITION_TYPED = 2;
+
+ /**
+ * This transition is set when the user followed a bookmark to get to the
+ * page.
+ */
+ const unsigned long TRANSITION_BOOKMARK = 3;
+
+ /**
+ * This transition type is set when some inner content is loaded. This is
+ * true of all images on a page, and the contents of the iframe. It is also
+ * true of any content in a frame if the user did not explicitly follow
+ * a link to get there.
+ */
+ const unsigned long TRANSITION_EMBED = 4;
+
+ /**
+ * Set when the transition was a permanent redirect.
+ */
+ const unsigned long TRANSITION_REDIRECT_PERMANENT = 5;
+
+ /**
+ * Set when the transition was a temporary redirect.
+ */
+ const unsigned long TRANSITION_REDIRECT_TEMPORARY = 6;
+
+ /**
+ * Set when the transition is a download.
+ */
+ const unsigned long TRANSITION_DOWNLOAD = 7;
+
+ /**
+ * This transition type means the user followed a link and got a visit in
+ * a frame.
+ */
+ const unsigned long TRANSITION_FRAMED_LINK = 8;
+
+ /**
+ * This transition type means the page has been reloaded.
+ */
+ const unsigned long TRANSITION_RELOAD = 9;
+
+ /**
+ * Set when database is coherent
+ */
+ const unsigned short DATABASE_STATUS_OK = 0;
+
+ /**
+ * Set when database did not exist and we created a new one.
+ */
+ const unsigned short DATABASE_STATUS_CREATE = 1;
+
+ /**
+ * Set when database was corrupt and we replaced it with a new one.
+ */
+ const unsigned short DATABASE_STATUS_CORRUPT = 2;
+
+ /**
+ * Set when database schema has been upgraded.
+ */
+ const unsigned short DATABASE_STATUS_UPGRADED = 3;
+
+ /**
+ * Set when database couldn't be opened.
+ */
+ const unsigned short DATABASE_STATUS_LOCKED = 4;
+
+ /**
+ * Insert this value into moz_historyvisits if the visit source is organic.
+ */
+ const unsigned short VISIT_SOURCE_ORGANIC = 0;
+
+ /**
+ * Insert this value into moz_historyvisits if the visit source is sponsored.
+ */
+ const unsigned short VISIT_SOURCE_SPONSORED = 1;
+
+ /**
+ * Insert this value into moz_historyvisits if the visit source is bookmarked.
+ */
+ const unsigned short VISIT_SOURCE_BOOKMARKED = 2;
+
+ /**
+ * Insert this value into moz_historyvisits if the visit source is searched.
+ */
+ const unsigned short VISIT_SOURCE_SEARCHED = 3;
+
+ /**
+ * Returns the current database status
+ */
+ readonly attribute unsigned short databaseStatus;
+
+ /**
+ * This is just like markPageAsTyped (in nsIBrowserHistory, also implemented
+ * by the history service), but for bookmarks. It declares that the given URI
+ * is being opened as a result of following a bookmark. If this URI is loaded
+ * soon after this message has been received, that transition will be marked
+ * as following a bookmark.
+ */
+ void markPageAsFollowedBookmark(in nsIURI aURI);
+
+ /**
+ * Designates the url as having been explicitly typed in by the user.
+ *
+ * @param aURI
+ * URI of the page to be marked.
+ */
+ void markPageAsTyped(in nsIURI aURI);
+
+ /**
+ * Designates the url as coming from a link explicitly followed by
+ * the user (for example by clicking on it).
+ *
+ * @param aURI
+ * URI of the page to be marked.
+ */
+ void markPageAsFollowedLink(in nsIURI aURI);
+
+ /**
+ * Returns true if this URI would be added to the history. You don't have to
+ * worry about calling this, adding a visit will always check before
+ * actually adding the page. This function is public because some components
+ * may want to check if this page would go in the history (i.e. for
+ * annotations).
+ */
+ boolean canAddURI(in nsIURI aURI);
+
+ /**
+ * This returns a new query object that you can pass to executeQuer[y/ies].
+ * It will be initialized to all empty (so using it will give you all history).
+ */
+ nsINavHistoryQuery getNewQuery();
+
+ /**
+ * This returns a new options object that you can pass to executeQuer[y/ies]
+ * after setting the desired options.
+ */
+ nsINavHistoryQueryOptions getNewQueryOptions();
+
+ /**
+ * Executes a single query.
+ */
+ nsINavHistoryResult executeQuery(in nsINavHistoryQuery aQuery,
+ in nsINavHistoryQueryOptions options);
+
+ /**
+ * Converts a query URI-like string to a query object.
+ */
+ void queryStringToQuery(in AUTF8String aQueryString,
+ out nsINavHistoryQuery aQuery,
+ out nsINavHistoryQueryOptions options);
+
+ /**
+ * Converts a query into an equivalent string that can be persisted. Inverse
+ * of queryStringToQuery()
+ */
+ AUTF8String queryToQueryString(in nsINavHistoryQuery aQuery,
+ in nsINavHistoryQueryOptions options);
+
+ /**
+ * True if history is disabled. currently,
+ * history is disabled if the places.history.enabled pref is false.
+ */
+ readonly attribute boolean historyDisabled;
+
+ /**
+ * Generate a guid.
+ * Guids can be used for any places purposes (history, bookmarks, etc.)
+ * Returns null if the generation of the guid failed.
+ */
+ ACString makeGuid();
+
+ /**
+ * Returns a 48-bit hash for a URI spec.
+ *
+ * @param aSpec
+ * The URI spec to hash.
+ * @param aMode
+ * The hash mode: `""` (default), `"prefix_lo"`, or `"prefix_hi"`.
+ */
+ unsigned long long hashURL(in ACString aSpec, [optional] in ACString aMode);
+
+ /**
+ * Resets and recalculates the origin frecency statistics that are kept in the
+ * moz_meta table.
+ *
+ * @param aCallback
+ * Called when the recalculation is complete. The arguments passed to
+ * the observer are not defined.
+ */
+ void recalculateOriginFrecencyStats([optional] in nsIObserver aCallback);
+
+ /**
+ * The database connection used by Places.
+ */
+ readonly attribute mozIStorageConnection DBConnection;
+
+ /**
+ * Asynchronously executes the statement created from a query.
+ *
+ * @see nsINavHistoryService::executeQuery
+ * @note THIS IS A TEMPORARY API. Don't rely on it, since it will be replaced
+ * in future versions by a real async querying API.
+ * @note Results obtained from this method differ from results obtained from
+ * executeQuery, because there is additional filtering and sorting
+ * done by the latter. Thus you should use executeQuery, unless you
+ * are absolutely sure that the returned results are fine for
+ * your use-case.
+ */
+ mozIStoragePendingStatement asyncExecuteLegacyQuery(
+ in nsINavHistoryQuery aQuery,
+ in nsINavHistoryQueryOptions aOptions,
+ in mozIStorageStatementCallback aCallback);
+
+ /**
+ * Hook for clients who need to perform actions during/by the end of
+ * the shutdown of the database.
+ * May be null if it's too late to get one.
+ */
+ readonly attribute nsIAsyncShutdownClient shutdownClient;
+
+ /**
+ * Hook for internal clients who need to perform actions just before the
+ * connection gets closed.
+ * May be null if it's too late to get one.
+ */
+ readonly attribute nsIAsyncShutdownClient connectionShutdownClient;
+
+ /**
+ * Asynchronously recalculates frecency for all the pages that should be
+ * recalculated, then decays frecency and inputhistory values.
+ */
+ void decayFrecency();
+};