gecko-dev/docshell/base/nsIDocShellTreeItem.idl

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/* -*- Mode: IDL; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*-
*
* 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 the Mozilla browser.
*
* The Initial Developer of the Original Code is Netscape
* Communications, Inc. Portions created by Netscape are
* Copyright (C) 1999, Mozilla. All Rights Reserved.
*
* Contributor(s):
* Travis Bogard <travis@netscape.com>
*/
#include "nsISupports.idl"
interface nsIDocShellTreeOwner;
/**
* The nsIDocShellTreeItem supplies the methods that are required of any item
* that wishes to be able to live within the docshell tree either as a middle
* node or a leaf.
*/
[scriptable, uuid(B52AE780-A966-11d3-AFC7-00A024FFC08C)]
interface nsIDocShellTreeItem : nsISupports
{
/*
name of the DocShellTreeItem
*/
attribute wstring name;
/*
Parent DocShell.. Note Implementers of this interface should NOT effect
the lifetime of the parent DocShellTreeItem by holding this reference as it
creates a cycle. Parents when releasing this interface should set the
parent to nsnull. Implementers of this interface are guaranteed that when
parent is set that the pointer is valid without having to addref.
Further note however when others try to Get the interface you should add
ref it before handing it to them.
*/
attribute nsIDocShellTreeItem parent;
/*
Returns the root DocShellTreeItem. This is a convience equivalent to
getting the parent and it's parent until there isn't a parent.
*/
readonly attribute nsIDocShellTreeItem rootTreeItem;
/*
The owner of the DocShell Tree. This interface will be called upon when
the docshell has things it needs to tell to the owner of the docshell.
Note implementers of this interface should NOT effect the lifetime of the
parent DocShell by holding this reference as it creates a cycle. Owners
when releasing this interface should set the treeOwner to nsnull.
Implementers of this interface are guaranteed that when treeOwner is
set that the poitner is valid without having to addref.
Further note however when others try to get the interface it should be
addref'd before handing it to them.
*/
attribute nsIDocShellTreeOwner treeOwner;
};