gecko-dev/netwerk/protocol/http/nsIHttpProtocolHandler.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/. */
#include "nsIProxiedProtocolHandler.idl"
[scriptable, uuid(c48126d9-2ddd-485b-a51a-378e917e75f8)]
interface nsIHttpProtocolHandler : nsIProxiedProtocolHandler
{
/**
* Get the HTTP advertised user agent string.
*/
readonly attribute ACString userAgent;
/**
* Get the application name.
*
* @return The name of this application (eg. "Mozilla").
*/
readonly attribute ACString appName;
/**
* Get the application version string.
*
* @return The complete version (major and minor) string. (eg. "5.0")
*/
readonly attribute ACString appVersion;
/**
* Get the current platform.
*
* @return The platform this application is running on
* (eg. "Windows", "Macintosh", "X11")
*/
readonly attribute ACString platform;
/**
* Get the current oscpu.
*
* @return The oscpu this application is running on
*/
readonly attribute ACString oscpu;
/**
* Get the application comment misc portion.
*/
readonly attribute ACString misc;
};
%{C++
// ----------- Categories -----------
/**
* At initialization time, the HTTP handler will initialize each service
* registered under this category:
*/
#define NS_HTTP_STARTUP_CATEGORY "http-startup-category"
// ----------- Observer topics -----------
/**
* nsIObserver notification corresponding to startup category. Services
* registered under the startup category will receive this observer topic at
* startup if they implement nsIObserver. The "subject" of the notification
* is the nsIHttpProtocolHandler instance.
*/
#define NS_HTTP_STARTUP_TOPIC "http-startup"
/**
* This observer topic is notified when an HTTP channel is opened.
* It is similar to http-on-modify-request, except that
* 1) The notification is guaranteed to occur before on-modify-request, during
* the AsyncOpen call itself.
* 2) It only occurs for the initial open of a channel, not for internal
* asyncOpens that happen during redirects, etc.
* 3) Some information (most notably nsIProxiedChannel.proxyInfo) may not be set
* on the channel object yet.
*
* The "subject" of the notification is the nsIHttpChannel instance.
*
* Generally the 'http-on-modify-request' notification is preferred unless the
* synchronous, during-asyncOpen behavior that this notification provides is
* required.
*/
#define NS_HTTP_ON_OPENING_REQUEST_TOPIC "http-on-opening-request"
/**
* Before an HTTP request is sent to the server, this observer topic is
* notified. The observer of this topic can then choose to set any additional
* headers for this request before the request is actually sent to the server.
* The "subject" of the notification is the nsIHttpChannel instance.
*/
#define NS_HTTP_ON_MODIFY_REQUEST_TOPIC "http-on-modify-request"
/**
* After an HTTP server response is received, this observer topic is notified.
* The observer of this topic can interrogate the response. The "subject" of
* the notification is the nsIHttpChannel instance.
*/
#define NS_HTTP_ON_EXAMINE_RESPONSE_TOPIC "http-on-examine-response"
/**
* The observer of this topic is notified after the received HTTP response
* is merged with data from the browser cache. This means that, among other
* things, the Content-Type header will be set correctly.
*/
#define NS_HTTP_ON_EXAMINE_MERGED_RESPONSE_TOPIC "http-on-examine-merged-response"
/**
* The observer of this topic is notified before data is read from the cache.
* The notification is sent if and only if there is no network communication
* at all.
*/
#define NS_HTTP_ON_EXAMINE_CACHED_RESPONSE_TOPIC "http-on-examine-cached-response"
%}