toolkit/components/remote/nsIRemoteService.idl

Fri, 16 Jan 2015 18:13:44 +0100

author
Michael Schloh von Bennewitz <michael@schloh.com>
date
Fri, 16 Jan 2015 18:13:44 +0100
branch
TOR_BUG_9701
changeset 14
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Integrate suggestion from review to improve consistency with existing code.

michael@0 1 /* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
michael@0 2 * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
michael@0 3 * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
michael@0 4
michael@0 5 #include "nsISupports.idl"
michael@0 6
michael@0 7 interface nsIDOMWindow;
michael@0 8
michael@0 9 /**
michael@0 10 * Start and stop the remote service (xremote/phremote), and register
michael@0 11 * windows with the service for backwards compatibility with old xremote
michael@0 12 * clients.
michael@0 13 *
michael@0 14 * @status FLUID This interface is not frozen and is not intended for embedders
michael@0 15 * who want a frozen API. If you are an embedder and need this
michael@0 16 * functionality, contact Benjamin Smedberg about the possibility
michael@0 17 * of freezing the functionality you need.
michael@0 18 */
michael@0 19
michael@0 20 [scriptable, uuid(a2240f6a-f1e4-4548-9e1a-6f3bc9b2426c)]
michael@0 21 interface nsIRemoteService : nsISupports
michael@0 22 {
michael@0 23 /**
michael@0 24 * Start the remote service. This should not be done until app startup
michael@0 25 * appears to have been successful.
michael@0 26 *
michael@0 27 * @param appName (Required) Sets a window property identifying the
michael@0 28 * application.
michael@0 29 * @param profileName (May be null) Sets a window property identifying the
michael@0 30 * profile name.
michael@0 31 */
michael@0 32 void startup(in string appName, in string profileName);
michael@0 33
michael@0 34 /**
michael@0 35 * Register a XUL window with the xremote service. The window will be
michael@0 36 * configured to accept incoming remote requests. If this method is called
michael@0 37 * before startup(), the registration will happen once startup() is called.
michael@0 38 */
michael@0 39 void registerWindow(in nsIDOMWindow aWindow);
michael@0 40
michael@0 41 /**
michael@0 42 * Stop the remote service from accepting additional requests.
michael@0 43 */
michael@0 44 void shutdown();
michael@0 45 };

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