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authorDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-04-07 16:49:04 +0000
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+/* ***** BEGIN LICENSE BLOCK *****
+ * Version: MPL 1.1/GPL 2.0/LGPL 2.1
+ *
+ * The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public License Version
+ * 1.1 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ * http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/
+ *
+ * Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License
+ * for the specific language governing rights and limitations under the
+ * License.
+ *
+ * The Original Code is XPCOM.
+ *
+ * The Initial Developer of the Original Code is Netscape Communications.
+ * Portions created by the Initial Developer are Copyright (C) 2001
+ * the Initial Developer. All Rights Reserved.
+ *
+ * Contributor(s):
+ *
+ * Alternatively, the contents of this file may be used under the terms of
+ * either the GNU General Public License Version 2 or later (the "GPL"), or
+ * the GNU Lesser General Public License Version 2.1 or later (the "LGPL"),
+ * in which case the provisions of the GPL or the LGPL are applicable instead
+ * of those above. If you wish to allow use of your version of this file only
+ * under the terms of either the GPL or the LGPL, and not to allow others to
+ * use your version of this file under the terms of the MPL, indicate your
+ * decision by deleting the provisions above and replace them with the notice
+ * and other provisions required by the GPL or the LGPL. If you do not delete
+ * the provisions above, a recipient may use your version of this file under
+ * the terms of any one of the MPL, the GPL or the LGPL.
+ *
+ * ***** END LICENSE BLOCK ***** */
+
+/**
+ * The nsIComponentRegistrar interface.
+ * @status FROZEN
+ */
+
+#include "nsISupports.idl"
+
+interface nsIFile;
+interface nsIFactory;
+interface nsISimpleEnumerator;
+
+[scriptable, uuid(2417cbfe-65ad-48a6-b4b6-eb84db174392)]
+interface nsIComponentRegistrar : nsISupports
+{
+ /**
+ * autoRegister
+ *
+ * Register a component file or all component files in a directory.
+ *
+ * Component files must have an associated loader and export the required
+ * symbols which this loader defines. For example, if the given file is a
+ * native library (which is built into XPCOM), it must export the symbol
+ * "NSGetModule". Other loaders may have different semantics.
+ *
+ * This method may only be called from the main thread.
+ *
+ * @param aSpec : Filename spec for component file's location. If aSpec
+ * is a directory, then every component file in the
+ * directory will be registered.
+ * If the aSpec is null, then the application component's
+ * directory as defined by NS_XPCOM_COMPONENT_DIR will be
+ * registered (see nsIDirectoryService.idl)
+ *
+ * @return NS_OK : Registration was successful.
+ * NS_ERROR: Method failure.
+ */
+ void autoRegister(in nsIFile aSpec);
+
+ /**
+ * autoUnregister
+ *
+ * Unregister a component file or all component files in a directory.
+ * This method may only be called from the main thread.
+ *
+ * @param aSpec : Filename spec for component file's location. If aSpec
+ * is a directory, the every component file in the directory
+ * will be registered.
+ * If aSpec is null, then the application component's
+ * directory as defined by NS_XPCOM_COMPONENT_DIR will be
+ * registered. (see nsIDirectoryService.idl)
+ *
+ * @return NS_OK Unregistration was successful.
+ * NS_ERROR* Method failure.
+ */
+ void autoUnregister(in nsIFile aSpec);
+
+
+ /**
+ * registerFactory
+ *
+ * Register a factory with a given ContractID, CID and Class Name.
+ *
+ * @param aClass : CID of object
+ * @param aClassName : Class Name of CID
+ * @param aContractID : ContractID associated with CID aClass
+ * @param aFactory : Factory that will be registered for CID aClass
+ *
+ * @return NS_OK Registration was successful.
+ * NS_ERROR* method failure.
+ */
+ void registerFactory(in nsCIDRef aClass,
+ in string aClassName,
+ in string aContractID,
+ in nsIFactory aFactory);
+
+ /**
+ * unregisterFactory
+ *
+ * Unregister a factory associated with CID aClass.
+ *
+ * @param aClass : CID being unregistered
+ * @param aFactory : Factory previously registered to create instances of
+ * CID aClass.
+ *
+ * @return NS_OK Unregistration was successful.
+ * NS_ERROR* Method failure.
+ */
+ void unregisterFactory(in nsCIDRef aClass,
+ in nsIFactory aFactory);
+
+ /**
+ * registerFactoryLocation
+ *
+ * Register a factory with a given ContractID, CID and Class Name
+ *
+ * @param aClass : CID of object
+ * @param aClassName : Class Name of CID
+ * @param aContractID : ContractID associated with CID aClass
+ * @param aFile : Component File. This file must have an associated
+ * loader and export the required symbols which this
+ * loader specifies.
+ * @param aLoaderStr : Opaque loader specific string. This value is
+ * passed into the nsIModule's registerSelf
+ * callback and must be fowarded unmodified when
+ * registering factories via their location.
+ * @param aType : Component Type of CID aClass. This value is
+ * passed into the nsIModule's registerSelf
+ * callback and must be fowarded unmodified when
+ * registering factories via their location.
+ *
+ * @return NS_OK Registration was successful.
+ * NS_ERROR* Method failure.
+ */
+ void registerFactoryLocation(in nsCIDRef aClass,
+ in string aClassName,
+ in string aContractID,
+ in nsIFile aFile,
+ in string aLoaderStr,
+ in string aType);
+
+ /**
+ * unregisterFactoryLocation
+ *
+ * Unregister a factory associated with CID aClass.
+ *
+ * @param aClass : CID being unregistered
+ * @param aFile : Component File previously registered
+ *
+ * @return NS_OK Unregistration was successful.
+ * NS_ERROR* Method failure.
+ */
+ void unregisterFactoryLocation(in nsCIDRef aClass,
+ in nsIFile aFile);
+
+ /**
+ * isCIDRegistered
+ *
+ * Returns true if a factory is registered for the CID.
+ *
+ * @param aClass : CID queried for registeration
+ * @return : true if a factory is registered for CID
+ * false otherwise.
+ */
+ boolean isCIDRegistered(in nsCIDRef aClass);
+
+ /**
+ * isContractIDRegistered
+ *
+ * Returns true if a factory is registered for the contract id.
+ *
+ * @param aClass : contract id queried for registeration
+ * @return : true if a factory is registered for contract id
+ * false otherwise.
+ */
+ boolean isContractIDRegistered(in string aContractID);
+
+ /**
+ * enumerateCIDs
+ *
+ * Enumerate the list of all registered CIDs.
+ *
+ * @return : enumerator for CIDs. Elements of the enumeration can be QI'ed
+ * for the nsISupportsID interface. From the nsISupportsID, you
+ * can obtain the actual CID.
+ */
+ nsISimpleEnumerator enumerateCIDs();
+
+ /**
+ * enumerateContractIDs
+ *
+ * Enumerate the list of all registered ContractIDs.
+ *
+ * @return : enumerator for ContractIDs. Elements of the enumeration can be
+ * QI'ed for the nsISupportsCString interface. From the
+ * nsISupportsCString interface, you can obtain the actual
+ * Contract ID string.
+ */
+ nsISimpleEnumerator enumerateContractIDs();
+
+ /**
+ * CIDToContractID
+ *
+ * Returns the Contract ID for a given CID, if one exists and is registered.
+ *
+ * @return : Contract ID.
+ */
+ string CIDToContractID(in nsCIDRef aClass);
+
+ /**
+ * contractIDToCID
+ *
+ * Returns the CID for a given Contract ID, if one exists and is registered.
+ *
+ * @return : Contract ID.
+ */
+ nsCIDPtr contractIDToCID(in string aContractID);
+
+};
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