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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 Mozilla.
+ *
+ * The Initial Developer of the Original Code is IBM Corporation.
+ * Portions created by IBM Corporation are Copyright (C) 2003
+ * IBM Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
+ *
+ * Contributor(s):
+ * IBM Corp.
+ *
+ * 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 ***** */
+
+#include "nsISupports.idl"
+
+%{C++
+#include "plevent.h"
+%}
+
+[ptr] native PLEventPtr(PLEvent);
+
+/**
+ * nsIEventTarget
+ *
+ * This interface is used to dispatch events to a particular thread. In many
+ * cases the event target also supports nsIEventQueue.
+ */
+[scriptable, uuid(ea99ad5b-cc67-4efb-97c9-2ef620a59f2a)]
+interface nsIEventTarget : nsISupports
+{
+ /**
+ * Method for posting an asynchronous event to the event target. If this
+ * method succeeds, then the event will be dispatched on the target thread.
+ *
+ * @param aEvent
+ * The event to dispatched.
+ */
+ [noscript] void postEvent(in PLEventPtr aEvent);
+
+ /**
+ * This method returns true if the event target is the current thread.
+ */
+ boolean isOnCurrentThread();
+};