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diff --git a/src/libs/xpcom18a4/xpcom/io/nsIInputStream.idl b/src/libs/xpcom18a4/xpcom/io/nsIInputStream.idl new file mode 100644 index 00000000..827f6363 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/libs/xpcom18a4/xpcom/io/nsIInputStream.idl @@ -0,0 +1,139 @@ +/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */ +/* ***** 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 mozilla.org code. + * + * The Initial Developer of the Original Code is + * Netscape Communications Corporation. + * Portions created by the Initial Developer are Copyright (C) 1998 + * the Initial Developer. All Rights Reserved. + * + * Contributor(s): + * Warren Harris <warren@netscape.com> + * Darin Fisher <darin@netscape.com> + * + * Alternatively, the contents of this file may be used under the terms of + * either of 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 ***** */ + +#include "nsISupports.idl" + +interface nsIInputStream; + +%{C++ +/** + * The signature of the writer function passed to ReadSegments. This + * is the "consumer" of data that gets read from the stream's buffer. + * + * @param aInStream stream being read + * @param aClosure opaque parameter passed to ReadSegments + * @param aFromSegment pointer to memory owned by the input stream + * @param aToOffset amount already read (since ReadSegments was called) + * @param aCount length of fromSegment + * @param aWriteCount number of bytes read + * + * Implementers should return the following: + * + * @return NS_OK and (*aWriteCount > 0) if consumed some data + * @return <any-error> if not interested in consuming any data + * + * Errors are never passed to the caller of ReadSegments. + * + * NOTE: returning NS_OK and (*aWriteCount = 0) has undefined behavior. + * + * @status FROZEN + */ +typedef NS_CALLBACK(nsWriteSegmentFun)(nsIInputStream *aInStream, + void *aClosure, + const char *aFromSegment, + PRUint32 aToOffset, + PRUint32 aCount, + PRUint32 *aWriteCount); +%} + +native nsWriteSegmentFun(nsWriteSegmentFun); + +/** + * nsIInputStream + * + * @status FROZEN + */ +[scriptable, uuid(fa9c7f6c-61b3-11d4-9877-00c04fa0cf4a)] +interface nsIInputStream : nsISupports +{ + /** + * Close the stream. + */ + void close(); + + /** + * @return number of bytes currently available in the stream + */ + unsigned long available(); + + /** + * Read data from the stream. + * + * @param aBuf the buffer into which the data is to be read + * @param aCount the maximum number of bytes to be read + * + * @return number of bytes read (may be less than aCount). + * @return 0 if reached end of file + * + * @throws NS_BASE_STREAM_WOULD_BLOCK if reading from the input stream would + * block the calling thread (non-blocking mode only) + * @throws <other-error> on failure + */ + [noscript] unsigned long read(in charPtr aBuf, in unsigned long aCount); + + /** + * Low-level read method that has access to the stream's underlying buffer. + * The writer function may be called multiple times for segmented buffers. + * ReadSegments is expected to keep calling the writer until either there is + * nothing left to read or the writer returns an error. ReadSegments should + * not call the writer with zero bytes to consume. + * + * @param aWriter the "consumer" of the data to be read + * @param aClosure opaque parameter passed to writer + * @param aCount the maximum number of bytes to be read + * + * @return number of bytes read (may be less than aCount) + * @return 0 if reached end of file (or if aWriter refused to consume data) + * + * @throws NS_BASE_STREAM_WOULD_BLOCK if reading from the input stream would + * block the calling thread (non-blocking mode only) + * @throws <other-error> on failure + * + * NOTE: this function may be unimplemented if a stream has no underlying + * buffer (e.g., socket input stream). + */ + [noscript] unsigned long readSegments(in nsWriteSegmentFun aWriter, + in voidPtr aClosure, + in unsigned long aCount); + + /** + * @return true if stream is non-blocking + */ + boolean isNonBlocking(); +}; |