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/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
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#include "nsISupports.idl"

interface nsIInputStream;
interface nsIInputStreamObserver;

[scriptable, uuid(6f489efe-1dd2-11b2-af78-fb84ae21591b)]
interface nsIObservableInputStream : nsISupports
{
    /**
     * Allows users to set an observer on an input stream to receive notifications
     * about the consumer emptying the input stream's underlying buffer, or closing the
     * stream. This is necessary for non-blocking streams so that the producer can suspend
     * itself until more data can be written.
     */
    attribute nsIInputStreamObserver observer;
};

[scriptable, uuid(019d67cc-61b4-11d4-9877-00c04fa0cf4a)]
interface nsIInputStreamObserver : nsISupports
{
    /**
     * Called when the input stream's consumer has read all the existing data from the stream.
     */
    void onEmpty(in nsIInputStream inStr);

    /**
     * Called when the consumer closes its end of the stream.
     */
    void onClose(in nsIInputStream inStr);
};