toolkit/components/urlformatter/nsIURLFormatter.idl

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1 /* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
2 * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
3 * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
4
5 /**
6 * nsIURLFormatter
7 *
8 * nsIURLFormatter exposes methods to substitute variables in URL formats.
9 * Variable names can contain 'A-Z' letters and '_' characters.
10 *
11 * Mozilla Applications linking to Mozilla websites are strongly encouraged to use
12 * URLs of the following format:
13 *
14 * http[s]://%SERVICE%.mozilla.[com|org]/%LOCALE%/
15 */
16
17 #include "nsISupports.idl"
18
19 [scriptable, uuid(4ab31d30-372d-11db-a98b-0800200c9a66)]
20 interface nsIURLFormatter: nsISupports
21 {
22 /**
23 * formatURL - Formats a string URL
24 *
25 * The set of known variables is predefined.
26 * If a variable is unknown, it is left unchanged and a non-fatal error is reported.
27 *
28 * @param aFormat string Unformatted URL.
29 *
30 * @return The formatted URL.
31 */
32 AString formatURL(in AString aFormat);
33
34 /**
35 * formatURLPref - Formats a string URL stored in a preference
36 *
37 * If the preference value cannot be retrieved, a fatal error is reported
38 * and the "about:blank" URL is returned.
39 *
40 * @param aPref string Preference name.
41 *
42 * @return The formatted URL returned by formatURL(), or "about:blank".
43 */
44 AString formatURLPref(in AString aPref);
45 };

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