gecko-dev/toolkit/components/places/nsIBrowserHistory.idl
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/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
* License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
* file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
/*
* browser-specific interface to global history
*/
#include "nsISupports.idl"
#include "nsIGlobalHistory2.idl"
[scriptable, uuid(20d31479-38de-49f4-9300-566d6e834c66)]
interface nsIBrowserHistory : nsISupports
{
/**
* Removes a page from global history.
*
* @note It is preferrable to use this one rather then RemovePages when
* removing less than 10 pages, since it won't start a full batch
* operation.
*/
void removePage(in nsIURI aURI);
/**
* Removes a list of pages from global history.
*
* @param aURIs
* Array of URIs to be removed.
* @param aLength
* Length of the array.
*
* @note the removal happens in a batch.
*/
void removePages([array, size_is(aLength)] in nsIURI aURIs,
in unsigned long aLength);
/**
* Removes all global history information about pages for a given host.
*
* @param aHost
* Hostname to be removed.
* An empty host name means local files and anything else with no
* hostname. You can also pass in the localized "(local files)"
* title given to you from a history query to remove all
* history information from local files.
* @param aEntireDomain
* If true, will also delete pages from sub hosts (so if
* passed in "microsoft.com" will delete "www.microsoft.com",
* "msdn.microsoft.com", etc.).
*
* @note The removal happens in a batch.
*/
void removePagesFromHost(in AUTF8String aHost,
in boolean aEntireDomain);
/**
* Removes all pages for a given timeframe.
* Limits are included: aBeginTime <= timeframe <= aEndTime
*
* @param aBeginTime
* Microseconds from epoch, representing the initial time.
* @param aEndTime
* Microseconds from epoch, representing the final time.
*
* @note The removal happens in a batch.
*/
void removePagesByTimeframe(in PRTime aBeginTime,
in PRTime aEndTime);
/**
* Removes all visits in a given timeframe.
* Limits are included: aBeginTime <= timeframe <= aEndTime.
* Any pages that becomes unvisited as a result will also be deleted.
*
* @param aBeginTime
* Microseconds from epoch, representing the initial time.
* @param aEndTime
* Microseconds from epoch, representing the final time.
*
* @note The removal happens in a batch.
*/
void removeVisitsByTimeframe(in PRTime aBeginTime,
in PRTime aEndTime);
/**
* Removes all existing pages from global history.
* Visits are removed synchronously, but pages are expired asynchronously
* off the main-thread.
*
* @note The removal happens in a batch. Single removals are not notified,
* instead an onClearHistory notification is sent to
* nsINavHistoryObserver implementers.
*/
void removeAllPages();
};