netwerk/protocol/file/nsIFileProtocolHandler.idl@ac0c01689b40 (annotated)
netwerk/protocol/file/nsIFileProtocolHandler.idl
Thu, 15 Jan 2015 15:59:08 +0100
- author
- Michael Schloh von Bennewitz <michael@schloh.com>
- date
- Thu, 15 Jan 2015 15:59:08 +0100
- branch
- TOR_BUG_9701
- changeset 10
- ac0c01689b40
- permissions
- -rw-r--r--
Implement a real Private Browsing Mode condition by changing the API/ABI;
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: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */ |
| 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 "nsIProtocolHandler.idl" |
| michael@0 | 7 | |
| michael@0 | 8 | interface nsIFile; |
| michael@0 | 9 | |
| michael@0 | 10 | [scriptable, uuid(1fb25bd5-4354-4dcd-8d97-621b7b3ed2e4)] |
| michael@0 | 11 | interface nsIFileProtocolHandler : nsIProtocolHandler |
| michael@0 | 12 | { |
| michael@0 | 13 | /** |
| michael@0 | 14 | * This method constructs a new file URI |
| michael@0 | 15 | * |
| michael@0 | 16 | * @param aFile nsIFile |
| michael@0 | 17 | * @return reference to a new nsIURI object |
| michael@0 | 18 | */ |
| michael@0 | 19 | nsIURI newFileURI(in nsIFile aFile); |
| michael@0 | 20 | |
| michael@0 | 21 | /** |
| michael@0 | 22 | * Converts the nsIFile to the corresponding URL string. NOTE: under |
| michael@0 | 23 | * some platforms this is a lossy conversion (e.g., Mac Carbon build). |
| michael@0 | 24 | * If the nsIFile is a local file, then the result will be a file:// |
| michael@0 | 25 | * URL string. |
| michael@0 | 26 | * |
| michael@0 | 27 | * The resulting string may contain URL-escaped characters. |
| michael@0 | 28 | * NOTE: Callers should use getURLSpecFromActualFile or |
| michael@0 | 29 | * getURLSpecFromDirFile if possible, for performance reasons. |
| michael@0 | 30 | */ |
| michael@0 | 31 | AUTF8String getURLSpecFromFile(in nsIFile file); |
| michael@0 | 32 | |
| michael@0 | 33 | /** |
| michael@0 | 34 | * Converts the nsIFile to the corresponding URL string. Should |
| michael@0 | 35 | * only be called on files which are not directories. Otherwise |
| michael@0 | 36 | * identical to getURLSpecFromFile, but is usually more efficient. |
| michael@0 | 37 | * WARNING: This restriction may not be enforced at runtime! |
| michael@0 | 38 | */ |
| michael@0 | 39 | AUTF8String getURLSpecFromActualFile(in nsIFile file); |
| michael@0 | 40 | |
| michael@0 | 41 | /** |
| michael@0 | 42 | * Converts the nsIFile to the corresponding URL string. Should |
| michael@0 | 43 | * only be called on files which are directories. Otherwise |
| michael@0 | 44 | * identical to getURLSpecFromFile, but is usually more efficient. |
| michael@0 | 45 | * WARNING: This restriction may not be enforced at runtime! |
| michael@0 | 46 | */ |
| michael@0 | 47 | AUTF8String getURLSpecFromDir(in nsIFile file); |
| michael@0 | 48 | |
| michael@0 | 49 | /** |
| michael@0 | 50 | * Converts the URL string into the corresponding nsIFile if possible. |
| michael@0 | 51 | * A local file will be created if the URL string begins with file://. |
| michael@0 | 52 | */ |
| michael@0 | 53 | nsIFile getFileFromURLSpec(in AUTF8String url); |
| michael@0 | 54 | |
| michael@0 | 55 | /** |
| michael@0 | 56 | * Takes a local file and tries to interpret it as an internet shortcut |
| michael@0 | 57 | * (e.g. .url files on windows). |
| michael@0 | 58 | * @param file The local file to read |
| michael@0 | 59 | * @return The URI the file refers to |
| michael@0 | 60 | * |
| michael@0 | 61 | * @throw NS_ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE if the OS does not support such files. |
| michael@0 | 62 | * @throw NS_ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE if this file is not an internet shortcut. |
| michael@0 | 63 | */ |
| michael@0 | 64 | nsIURI readURLFile(in nsIFile file); |
| michael@0 | 65 | }; |
