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/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
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/* ***** BEGIN LICENSE BLOCK *****
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* Version: MPL 1.1/GPL 2.0/LGPL 2.1
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*
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* The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public License Version
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* 1.1 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
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* the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
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* http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/
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*
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* Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
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* WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License
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* for the specific language governing rights and limitations under the
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* License.
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*
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* The Original Code is mozilla.org code.
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*
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* The Initial Developer of the Original Code is
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* Netscape Communications Corporation.
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* Portions created by the Initial Developer are Copyright (C) 1998
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* the Initial Developer. All Rights Reserved.
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*
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* Contributor(s):
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* Warren Harris <warren@netscape.com>
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* Darin Fisher <darin@netscape.com>
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*
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* Alternatively, the contents of this file may be used under the terms of
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* either of the GNU General Public License Version 2 or later (the "GPL"),
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* or the GNU Lesser General Public License Version 2.1 or later (the "LGPL"),
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* in which case the provisions of the GPL or the LGPL are applicable instead
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* of those above. If you wish to allow use of your version of this file only
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* under the terms of either the GPL or the LGPL, and not to allow others to
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* use your version of this file under the terms of the MPL, indicate your
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* decision by deleting the provisions above and replace them with the notice
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* and other provisions required by the GPL or the LGPL. If you do not delete
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* the provisions above, a recipient may use your version of this file under
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* the terms of any one of the MPL, the GPL or the LGPL.
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*
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* ***** END LICENSE BLOCK ***** */
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#include "nsISupports.idl"
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interface nsIOutputStream;
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interface nsIInputStream;
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%{C++
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/**
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* The signature for the reader function passed to WriteSegments. This
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* is the "provider" of data that gets written into the stream's buffer.
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*
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* @param aOutStream stream being written to
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* @param aClosure opaque parameter passed to WriteSegments
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* @param aToSegment pointer to memory owned by the output stream
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* @param aFromOffset amount already written (since WriteSegments was called)
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* @param aCount length of toSegment
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* @param aReadCount number of bytes written
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*
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* Implementers should return the following:
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*
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* @return NS_OK and (*aReadCount > 0) if successfully provided some data
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* @return NS_OK and (*aReadCount = 0) or
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* @return <any-error> if not interested in providing any data
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*
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* Errors are never passed to the caller of WriteSegments.
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*/
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typedef NS_CALLBACK(nsReadSegmentFun)(nsIOutputStream *aOutStream,
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void *aClosure,
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char *aToSegment,
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PRUint32 aFromOffset,
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PRUint32 aCount,
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PRUint32 *aReadCount);
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%}
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native nsReadSegmentFun(nsReadSegmentFun);
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/**
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* nsIOutputStream
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*
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* An interface describing a writable stream of data. An output stream may be
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* "blocking" or "non-blocking" (see the IsNonBlocking method). A blocking
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* output stream may suspend the calling thread in order to satisfy a call to
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* Close, Flush, Write, WriteFrom, or WriteSegments. A non-blocking output
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* stream, on the other hand, must not block the calling thread of execution.
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*
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* NOTE: blocking output streams are often written to on a background thread to
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* avoid locking up the main application thread. For this reason, it is
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* generally the case that a blocking output stream should be implemented using
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* thread- safe AddRef and Release.
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*/
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[scriptable, uuid(0d0acd2a-61b4-11d4-9877-00c04fa0cf4a)]
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interface nsIOutputStream : nsISupports
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{
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/**
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* Close the stream. Forces the output stream to flush any buffered data.
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*
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* @throws NS_BASE_STREAM_WOULD_BLOCK if unable to flush without blocking
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* the calling thread (non-blocking mode only)
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*/
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void close();
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/**
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* Flush the stream.
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*
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* @throws NS_BASE_STREAM_WOULD_BLOCK if unable to flush without blocking
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* the calling thread (non-blocking mode only)
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*/
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void flush();
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/**
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* Write data into the stream.
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*
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* @param aBuf the buffer containing the data to be written
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* @param aCount the maximum number of bytes to be written
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*
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* @return number of bytes written (may be less than aCount)
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*
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* @throws NS_BASE_STREAM_WOULD_BLOCK if writing to the output stream would
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* block the calling thread (non-blocking mode only)
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* @throws <other-error> on failure
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*/
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unsigned long write(in string aBuf, in unsigned long aCount);
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/**
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* Writes data into the stream from an input stream.
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*
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* @param aFromStream the stream containing the data to be written
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* @param aCount the maximum number of bytes to be written
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*
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* @return number of bytes written (may be less than aCount)
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*
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* @throws NS_BASE_STREAM_WOULD_BLOCK if writing to the output stream would
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* block the calling thread (non-blocking mode only)
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* @throws <other-error> on failure
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*
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* NOTE: This method is defined by this interface in order to allow the
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* output stream to efficiently copy the data from the input stream into
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* its internal buffer (if any). If this method was provided as an external
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* facility, a separate char* buffer would need to be used in order to call
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* the output stream's other Write method.
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*/
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unsigned long writeFrom(in nsIInputStream aFromStream,
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in unsigned long aCount);
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/**
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* Low-level write method that has access to the stream's underlying buffer.
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* The reader function may be called multiple times for segmented buffers.
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* WriteSegments is expected to keep calling the reader until either there
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* is nothing left to write or the reader returns an error. WriteSegments
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* should not call the reader with zero bytes to provide.
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*
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* @param aReader the "provider" of the data to be written
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* @param aClosure opaque parameter passed to reader
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* @param aCount the maximum number of bytes to be written
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*
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* @return number of bytes written (may be less than aCount)
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*
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* @throws NS_BASE_STREAM_WOULD_BLOCK if writing to the output stream would
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* block the calling thread (non-blocking mode only)
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* @throws NS_ERROR_NOT_IMPLEMENTED if the stream has no underlying buffer
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* @throws <other-error> on failure
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*
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* NOTE: this function may be unimplemented if a stream has no underlying
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* buffer (e.g., socket output stream).
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*/
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[noscript] unsigned long writeSegments(in nsReadSegmentFun aReader,
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in voidPtr aClosure,
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in unsigned long aCount);
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/**
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* @return true if stream is non-blocking
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*
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* NOTE: writing to a blocking output stream will block the calling thread
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* until all given data can be consumed by the stream.
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*
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* NOTE: a non-blocking output stream may implement nsIAsyncOutputStream to
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* provide consumers with a way to wait for the stream to accept more data
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* once its write method is unable to accept any data without blocking.
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*/
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boolean isNonBlocking();
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};
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