xpcom/io/nsIStringStream.idl

Tue, 06 Jan 2015 21:39:09 +0100

author
Michael Schloh von Bennewitz <michael@schloh.com>
date
Tue, 06 Jan 2015 21:39:09 +0100
branch
TOR_BUG_9701
changeset 8
97036ab72558
permissions
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Conditionally force memory storage according to privacy.thirdparty.isolate;
This solves Tor bug #9701, complying with disk avoidance documented in
https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser/design/#disk-avoidance.

michael@0 1 /* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- */
michael@0 2 /* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
michael@0 3 * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
michael@0 4 * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
michael@0 5
michael@0 6 #include "nsIInputStream.idl"
michael@0 7
michael@0 8 /**
michael@0 9 * nsIStringInputStream
michael@0 10 *
michael@0 11 * Provides scriptable and specialized C++-only methods for initializing a
michael@0 12 * nsIInputStream implementation with a simple character array.
michael@0 13 */
michael@0 14 [scriptable, uuid(450cd2d4-f0fd-424d-b365-b1251f80fd53)]
michael@0 15 interface nsIStringInputStream : nsIInputStream
michael@0 16 {
michael@0 17 /**
michael@0 18 * SetData - assign data to the input stream (copied on assignment).
michael@0 19 *
michael@0 20 * @param data - stream data
michael@0 21 * @param dataLen - stream data length (-1 if length should be computed)
michael@0 22 *
michael@0 23 * NOTE: C++ code should consider using AdoptData or ShareData to avoid
michael@0 24 * making an extra copy of the stream data.
michael@0 25 *
michael@0 26 * NOTE: For JS callers, the given data must not contain null characters
michael@0 27 * (other than a null terminator) because a null character in the middle of
michael@0 28 * the data string will be seen as a terminator when the data is converted
michael@0 29 * from a JS string to a C++ character array.
michael@0 30 */
michael@0 31 void setData(in string data, in long dataLen);
michael@0 32
michael@0 33 /**
michael@0 34 * NOTE: the following methods are designed to give C++ code added control
michael@0 35 * over the ownership and lifetime of the stream data. Use with care :-)
michael@0 36 */
michael@0 37
michael@0 38 /**
michael@0 39 * AdoptData - assign data to the input stream. the input stream takes
michael@0 40 * ownership of the given data buffer and will nsMemory::Free it when
michael@0 41 * the input stream is destroyed.
michael@0 42 *
michael@0 43 * @param data - stream data
michael@0 44 * @param dataLen - stream data length (-1 if length should be computed)
michael@0 45 */
michael@0 46 [noscript] void adoptData(in charPtr data, in long dataLen);
michael@0 47
michael@0 48 /**
michael@0 49 * ShareData - assign data to the input stream. the input stream references
michael@0 50 * the given data buffer until the input stream is destroyed. the given
michael@0 51 * data buffer must outlive the input stream.
michael@0 52 *
michael@0 53 * @param data - stream data
michael@0 54 * @param dataLen - stream data length (-1 if length should be computed)
michael@0 55 */
michael@0 56 [noscript] void shareData(in string data, in long dataLen);
michael@0 57 };

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