gecko-dev/uriloader/exthandler/nsIExternalHelperAppService.idl
cbiesinger%web.de 915b893dac Bug 220363 use doxygen-style comments in nsExternalHelperAppService.h
this is mostly converting //-style comments to /**-style ones and using @param

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2003-09-26 19:49:23 +00:00

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/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 3; 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):
* Scott MacGregor <mscott@netscape.com>
*/
#include "nsISupports.idl"
interface nsIURI;
interface nsIRequest;
interface nsIStreamListener;
interface nsIFile;
interface nsIMIMEInfo;
interface nsIWebProgressListener;
/**
* The external helper app service is used for finding and launching
* platform specific external applications for a given mime content type.
*/
[scriptable, uuid(663CC0AA-42EA-11d4-98D0-001083010E9B)]
interface nsIExternalHelperAppService : nsISupports
{
/**
* Binds an external helper application to a stream listener. The caller
* should pump data into the returned stream listener. When the OnStopRequest
* is issued, the stream listener implementation will launch the helper app
* with this data.
* @param aMimeContentType The content type of the incoming data
* @param aRequest The request corresponding to the incoming data
* @param aWindowContext Use GetInterface to retrieve properties like the
* dom window or parent window...
* The service might need this in order to bring up dialogs.
* @return A nsIStreamListener which the caller should pump the data into.
*/
nsIStreamListener doContent (in string aMimeContentType, in nsIRequest aRequest,
in nsISupports aWindowContext);
/**
* Returns true if this type is to be decoded prior to saving or passing
* off to helper apps, false otherwise
*/
boolean applyDecodingForType (in string aMimeContentType);
/**
* Returns false if files with this extension are not to be decoded prior
* to saving or passing off to helper apps, false otherwise
*/
boolean applyDecodingForExtension(in string aExtension);
};
/**
* This is a private interface shared between external app handlers and the platform specific
* external helper app service
*/
[scriptable, uuid(491D04D5-449C-11d4-98D0-001083010E9B)]
interface nsPIExternalAppLauncher : nsISupports
{
/**
* Used by the handler to actually launch the helper application.
* @param aTempFile The file which contains the data we want the helper app
* to use when it is launched
*/
void launchAppWithTempFile(in nsIMIMEInfo aMIMEInfo, in nsIFile aTempFile);
/**
* mscott --> eventually I should move this into a new service so other
* consumers can add temporary files they want deleted on exit.
* @param aTemporaryFile A temporary file we should delete on exit.
*/
void deleteTemporaryFileOnExit(in nsIFile aTemporaryFile);
};
/**
* A helper app launcher is a small object created to handle the launching
* of an external application.
*/
[scriptable, uuid(9503D0FE-4C9D-11d4-98D0-001083010E9B)]
interface nsIHelperAppLauncher : nsISupports
{
/**
* The mime info object associated with the content type this helper app
* launcher is currently attempting to load
*/
readonly attribute nsIMIMEInfo MIMEInfo;
/**
* The source uri
*/
readonly attribute nsIURI source;
/**
* The suggested name for this file
*/
readonly attribute wstring suggestedFileName;
/**
* Called when we want to just save the content to a particular file
* @param aNewFileLocation Location where the content should be saved
*/
void saveToDisk(in nsIFile aNewFileLocation, in boolean aRememberThisPreference);
/**
* Use aApplication to launch with this content.
* @param aApplication nsIFile corresponding to the location of the application to use.
* @param aRememberThisPreference TRUE if we should remember this choice.
*/
void launchWithApplication(in nsIFile aApplication, in boolean aRememberThisPreference);
/**
* Called if the user decides to cancel the handling of this content type
*/
void Cancel();
/**
* the following methods are used by the progress dialog to get or set
* information on the current helper app launcher download.
*/
void setWebProgressListener(in nsIWebProgressListener aWebProgressListener);
/**
* when the stand alone progress window actually closes, it calls this method
* so we can release any local state...
*/
void closeProgressWindow();
/**
* The file we are saving to
*/
readonly attribute nsIFile targetFile;
/**
* Time when the download started
*/
readonly attribute PRTime timeDownloadStarted;
};