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     1 /* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 8; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- */

     2 /* vim: set ts=8 sts=2 et sw=2 tw=80: */

     3 /* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public

     4  * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this

     5  * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */

     7 #include "nsISupports.idl"

     9 interface nsIEventTarget;

    11 /**

    12  * nsIThreadRetargetableRequest

    13  *

    14  * Should be implemented by requests that support retargeting delivery of

    15  * data off the main thread.

    16  */

    17 [uuid(27b84c48-5a73-4ba4-a8a4-8b5e649a145e)]

    18 interface nsIThreadRetargetableRequest : nsISupports

    19 {

    20   /**

    21    * Called to retarget delivery of OnDataAvailable to another thread. Should

    22    * only be called before AsyncOpen for nsIWebsocketChannels, or during

    23    * OnStartRequest for nsIHttpChannels.

    24    * Note: For nsIHttpChannels, OnStartRequest and OnStopRequest will still be

    25    * delivered on the main thread.

    26    *

    27    * @param aNewTarget New event target, e.g. thread or threadpool.

    28    *

    29    * Note: no return value is given. If the retargeting cannot be handled,

    30    * normal delivery to the main thread will continue. As such, listeners

    31    * should be ready to deal with OnDataAvailable on either the main thread or

    32    * the new target thread.

    33    */

    34   void retargetDeliveryTo(in nsIEventTarget aNewTarget);

    35 };

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