gecko-dev/toolkit/components/remote/nsIRemoteService.idl

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#include "nsISupports.idl"
interface nsIDOMWindow;
/**
* Start and stop the remote service (xremote/phremote), and register
* windows with the service for backwards compatibility with old xremote
* clients.
*
* @status FLUID This interface is not frozen and is not intended for embedders
* who want a frozen API. If you are an embedder and need this
* functionality, contact Benjamin Smedberg about the possibility
* of freezing the functionality you need.
*/
[scriptable, uuid(a2240f6a-f1e4-4548-9e1a-6f3bc9b2426c)]
interface nsIRemoteService : nsISupports
{
/**
* Start the remote service. This should not be done until app startup
* appears to have been successful.
*
* @param appName (Required) Sets a window property identifying the
* application.
* @param profileName (May be null) Sets a window property identifying the
* profile name.
*/
void startup(in string appName, in string profileName);
/**
* Register a XUL window with the xremote service. The window will be
* configured to accept incoming remote requests. If this method is called
* before startup(), the registration will happen once startup() is called.
*/
void registerWindow(in nsIDOMWindow aWindow);
/**
* Stop the remote service from accepting additional requests.
*/
void shutdown();
};