gecko-dev/xpcom/io/nsIInputStream.idl

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/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*-
*
* The contents of this file are subject to the Netscape Public License
* Version 1.0 (the "NPL"); you may not use this file except in
* compliance with the NPL. You may obtain a copy of the NPL at
* http://www.mozilla.org/NPL/
*
* Software distributed under the NPL is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
* WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the NPL
* for the specific language governing rights and limitations under the
* NPL.
*
* The Initial Developer of this code under the NPL is Netscape
* Communications Corporation. Portions created by Netscape are
* Copyright (C) 1998 Netscape Communications Corporation. All Rights
* Reserved.
*/
#include "nsIBaseStream.idl"
[scriptable, uuid(022396f0-93b5-11d1-895b-006008911b81)]
interface nsIInputStream : nsIBaseStream
{
/** Return the number of bytes in the stream
* @param aLength out parameter to hold the length
* of the stream. if an error occurs, the length
* will be undefined
* @return error status
*/
unsigned long GetLength();
/** Read data from the stream.
* @param aBuf the buffer into which the data is read
* @param aCount the maximum number of bytes to read
* @return aReadCount out parameter to hold the number of
* bytes read, eof if 0. if an error occurs, the
* read count will be undefined
*/
unsigned long Read(in charStar buf, in unsigned long count);
};