netwerk/protocol/http/nsIHttpChannelAuthProvider.idl

Wed, 31 Dec 2014 06:09:35 +0100

author
Michael Schloh von Bennewitz <michael@schloh.com>
date
Wed, 31 Dec 2014 06:09:35 +0100
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Cloned upstream origin tor-browser at tor-browser-31.3.0esr-4.5-1-build1
revision ID fc1c9ff7c1b2defdbc039f12214767608f46423f for hacking purpose.

michael@0 1 /* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 8; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- */
michael@0 2 /* vim: set sw=2 ts=8 et tw=80 : */
michael@0 3 /* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
michael@0 4 * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
michael@0 5 * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
michael@0 6
michael@0 7 #include "nsICancelable.idl"
michael@0 8
michael@0 9 interface nsIHttpChannel;
michael@0 10 interface nsIHttpAuthenticableChannel;
michael@0 11
michael@0 12 /**
michael@0 13 * nsIHttpChannelAuthProvider
michael@0 14 *
michael@0 15 * This interface is intended for providing authentication for http-style
michael@0 16 * channels, like nsIHttpChannel and nsIWebSocket, which implement the
michael@0 17 * nsIHttpAuthenticableChannel interface.
michael@0 18 *
michael@0 19 * When requesting pages AddAuthorizationHeaders MUST be called
michael@0 20 * in order to get the http cached headers credentials. When the request is
michael@0 21 * unsuccessful because of receiving either a 401 or 407 http response code
michael@0 22 * ProcessAuthentication MUST be called and the page MUST be requested again
michael@0 23 * with the new credentials that the user has provided. After a successful
michael@0 24 * request, checkForSuperfluousAuth MAY be called, and disconnect MUST be
michael@0 25 * called.
michael@0 26 */
michael@0 27
michael@0 28 [scriptable, uuid(c68f3def-c7c8-4ee8-861c-eef49a48b702)]
michael@0 29 interface nsIHttpChannelAuthProvider : nsICancelable
michael@0 30 {
michael@0 31 /**
michael@0 32 * Initializes the http authentication support for the channel.
michael@0 33 * Implementations must hold a weak reference of the channel.
michael@0 34 */
michael@0 35 void init(in nsIHttpAuthenticableChannel channel);
michael@0 36
michael@0 37 /**
michael@0 38 * Upon receipt of a server challenge, this function is called to determine
michael@0 39 * the credentials to send.
michael@0 40 *
michael@0 41 * @param httpStatus
michael@0 42 * the http status received.
michael@0 43 * @param sslConnectFailed
michael@0 44 * if the last ssl tunnel connection attempt was or not successful.
michael@0 45 * @param callback
michael@0 46 * the callback to be called when it returns NS_ERROR_IN_PROGRESS.
michael@0 47 * The implementation must hold a weak reference.
michael@0 48 *
michael@0 49 * @returns NS_OK if the credentials were got and set successfully.
michael@0 50 * NS_ERROR_IN_PROGRESS if the credentials are going to be asked to
michael@0 51 * the user. The channel reference must be
michael@0 52 * alive until the feedback from
michael@0 53 * nsIHttpAuthenticableChannel's methods or
michael@0 54 * until disconnect be called.
michael@0 55 */
michael@0 56 void processAuthentication(in unsigned long httpStatus,
michael@0 57 in boolean sslConnectFailed);
michael@0 58
michael@0 59 /**
michael@0 60 * Add credentials from the http auth cache.
michael@0 61 */
michael@0 62 void addAuthorizationHeaders();
michael@0 63
michael@0 64 /**
michael@0 65 * Check if an unnecessary(and maybe malicious) url authentication has been
michael@0 66 * provided.
michael@0 67 */
michael@0 68 void checkForSuperfluousAuth();
michael@0 69
michael@0 70 /**
michael@0 71 * Cancel pending user auth prompts and release the callback and channel
michael@0 72 * weak references.
michael@0 73 */
michael@0 74 void disconnect(in nsresult status);
michael@0 75 };

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