gecko-dev/netwerk/base/public/nsINetAddr.idl
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/* vim: et ts=4 sw=4 tw=80
*/
/* 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/. */
#include "nsISupports.idl"
native PRNetAddr(union PRNetAddr);
/**
* nsINetAddr
*
* This interface represents a (native) PRNetAddr struct in a readonly
* interface.
*/
[scriptable, uuid(c407ab6c-c3ca-4cb2-a99b-a7dfbb88af33)]
interface nsINetAddr : nsISupports
{
/**
* @return the address family of the network address, which corresponds to
* one of the FAMILY_ constants.
*/
readonly attribute unsigned short family;
/**
* @return Either the IP address (FAMILY_INET, FAMILY_INET6) or the path
* (FAMILY_LOCAL) in string form. IP addresses are in the format produced by
* PR_NetAddrToString.
*
* Note: Paths for FAMILY_LOCAL may have length limitations which are
* implementation dependent and not documented as part of this interface.
*/
readonly attribute AUTF8String address;
/**
* @return the port number for a FAMILY_INET or FAMILY_INET6 address.
*
* @throws NS_ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE if the address family is not FAMILY_INET or
* FAMILY_INET6.
*/
readonly attribute unsigned short port;
/**
* @return the flow label for a FAMILY_INET6 address.
*
* @see http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3697.txt
*
* @throws NS_ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE if the address family is not FAMILY_INET6
*/
readonly attribute unsigned long flow;
/**
* @return the address scope of a FAMILY_INET6 address.
*
* @see http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4007
*
* @throws NS_ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE if the address family is not FAMILY_INET6
*/
readonly attribute unsigned long scope;
/**
* Network address families. These correspond to all the network address
* families supported by the PRNetAddr struct.
*/
const unsigned long FAMILY_INET = 1;
const unsigned long FAMILY_INET6 = 2;
const unsigned long FAMILY_LOCAL = 3;
};