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1 /* -*- Mode: IDL; tab-width: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- */
2 /* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
3 * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
4 * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
6 /**
7 * Using Places services after quit-application is not reliable, so make
8 * sure to do any shutdown work on quit-application, or history
9 * synchronization could fail, losing latest changes.
10 */
12 #include "nsISupports.idl"
14 interface nsIArray;
15 interface nsIURI;
16 interface nsIVariant;
17 interface nsIFile;
19 interface nsINavHistoryContainerResultNode;
20 interface nsINavHistoryQueryResultNode;
21 interface nsINavHistoryQuery;
22 interface nsINavHistoryQueryOptions;
23 interface nsINavHistoryResult;
24 interface nsINavHistoryBatchCallback;
26 [scriptable, uuid(91d104bb-17ef-404b-9f9a-d9ed8de6824c)]
27 interface nsINavHistoryResultNode : nsISupports
28 {
29 /**
30 * Indentifies the parent result node in the result set. This is null for
31 * top level nodes.
32 */
33 readonly attribute nsINavHistoryContainerResultNode parent;
35 /**
36 * The history-result to which this node belongs.
37 */
38 readonly attribute nsINavHistoryResult parentResult;
40 /**
41 * URI of the resource in question. For visits and URLs, this is the URL of
42 * the page. For folders and queries, this is the place: URI of the
43 * corresponding folder or query. This may be empty for other types of
44 * objects like host containers.
45 */
46 readonly attribute AUTF8String uri;
48 /**
49 * Identifies the type of this node. This node can then be QI-ed to the
50 * corresponding specialized result node interface.
51 */
52 const unsigned long RESULT_TYPE_URI = 0; // nsINavHistoryResultNode
54 // Visit nodes are deprecated and unsupported.
55 // This line exists just to avoid reusing the value:
56 // const unsigned long RESULT_TYPE_VISIT = 1;
58 // Full visit nodes are deprecated and unsupported.
59 // This line exists just to avoid reusing the value:
60 // const unsigned long RESULT_TYPE_FULL_VISIT = 2;
62 // Dynamic containers are deprecated and unsupported.
63 // This const exists just to avoid reusing the value:
64 // const unsigned long RESULT_TYPE_DYNAMIC_CONTAINER = 4; // nsINavHistoryContainerResultNode
66 const unsigned long RESULT_TYPE_QUERY = 5; // nsINavHistoryQueryResultNode
67 const unsigned long RESULT_TYPE_FOLDER = 6; // nsINavHistoryQueryResultNode
68 const unsigned long RESULT_TYPE_SEPARATOR = 7; // nsINavHistoryResultNode
69 const unsigned long RESULT_TYPE_FOLDER_SHORTCUT = 9; // nsINavHistoryQueryResultNode
70 readonly attribute unsigned long type;
72 /**
73 * Title of the web page, or of the node's query (day, host, folder, etc)
74 */
75 readonly attribute AUTF8String title;
77 /**
78 * Total number of times the URI has ever been accessed. For hosts, this
79 * is the total of the children under it, NOT the total times the host has
80 * been accessed (this would require an additional query, so is not given
81 * by default when most of the time it is never needed).
82 */
83 readonly attribute unsigned long accessCount;
85 /**
86 * This is the time the user accessed the page.
87 *
88 * If this is a visit, it is the exact time that the page visit occurred.
89 *
90 * If this is a URI, it is the most recent time that the URI was visited.
91 * Even if you ask for all URIs for a given date range long ago, this might
92 * contain today's date if the URI was visited today.
93 *
94 * For hosts, or other node types with children, this is the most recent
95 * access time for any of the children.
96 *
97 * For days queries this is the respective endTime - a maximum possible
98 * visit time to fit in the day range.
99 */
100 readonly attribute PRTime time;
102 /**
103 * This URI can be used as an image source URI and will give you the favicon
104 * for the page. It is *not* the URI of the favicon, but rather something
105 * that will resolve to the actual image.
106 *
107 * In most cases, this is an annotation URI that will query the favicon
108 * service. If the entry has no favicon, this is the chrome URI of the
109 * default favicon. If the favicon originally lived in chrome, this will
110 * be the original chrome URI of the icon.
111 */
112 readonly attribute AUTF8String icon;
114 /**
115 * This is the number of levels between this node and the top of the
116 * hierarchy. The members of result.children have indentLevel = 0, their
117 * children have indentLevel = 1, etc. The indent level of the root node is
118 * set to -1.
119 */
120 readonly attribute long indentLevel;
122 /**
123 * When this item is in a bookmark folder (parent is of type folder), this is
124 * the index into that folder of this node. These indices start at 0 and
125 * increase in the order that they appear in the bookmark folder. For items
126 * that are not in a bookmark folder, this value is -1.
127 */
128 readonly attribute long bookmarkIndex;
130 /**
131 * If the node is an item (bookmark, folder or a separator) this value is the
132 * row ID of that bookmark in the database. For other nodes, this value is
133 * set to -1.
134 */
135 readonly attribute long long itemId;
137 /**
138 * If the node is an item (bookmark, folder or a separator) this value is the
139 * time that the item was created. For other nodes, this value is 0.
140 */
141 readonly attribute PRTime dateAdded;
143 /**
144 * If the node is an item (bookmark, folder or a separator) this value is the
145 * time that the item was last modified. For other nodes, this value is 0.
146 *
147 * @note When an item is added lastModified is set to the same value as
148 * dateAdded.
149 */
150 readonly attribute PRTime lastModified;
152 /**
153 * For uri nodes, this is a sorted list of the tags, delimited with commans,
154 * for the uri represented by this node. Otherwise this is an empty string.
155 */
156 readonly attribute AString tags;
158 /**
159 * The unique ID associated with the page. It my return an empty string
160 * if the result node is a non-URI node.
161 */
162 readonly attribute ACString pageGuid;
164 /**
165 * The unique ID associated with the bookmark. It returns an empty string
166 * if the result node is not associated with a bookmark, a folder or a
167 * separator.
168 */
169 readonly attribute ACString bookmarkGuid;
170 };
173 /**
174 * Base class for container results. This includes all types of groupings.
175 * Bookmark folders and places queries will be QueryResultNodes which extends
176 * these items.
177 */
178 [scriptable, uuid(5bac9734-c0ff-44eb-8d19-da88462ff6da)]
179 interface nsINavHistoryContainerResultNode : nsINavHistoryResultNode
180 {
182 /**
183 * Set this to allow descent into the container. When closed, attempting
184 * to call getChildren or childCount will result in an error. You should
185 * set this to false when you are done reading.
186 *
187 * For HOST and DAY groupings, doing this is free since the children have
188 * been precomputed. For queries and bookmark folders, being open means they
189 * will keep themselves up-to-date by listening for updates and re-querying
190 * as needed.
191 */
192 attribute boolean containerOpen;
194 /**
195 * Indicates whether the container is closed, loading, or opened. Loading
196 * implies that the container has been opened asynchronously and has not yet
197 * fully opened.
198 */
199 readonly attribute unsigned short state;
200 const unsigned short STATE_CLOSED = 0;
201 const unsigned short STATE_LOADING = 1;
202 const unsigned short STATE_OPENED = 2;
204 /**
205 * This indicates whether this node "may" have children, and can be used
206 * when the container is open or closed. When the container is closed, it
207 * will give you an exact answer if the node can easily be populated (for
208 * example, a bookmark folder). If not (for example, a complex history query),
209 * it will return true. When the container is open, it will always be
210 * accurate. It is intended to be used to see if we should draw the "+" next
211 * to a tree item.
212 */
213 readonly attribute boolean hasChildren;
215 /**
216 * This gives you the children of the nodes. It is preferrable to use this
217 * interface over the array one, since it avoids creating an nsIArray object
218 * and the interface is already the correct type.
219 *
220 * @throws NS_ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE if containerOpen is false.
221 */
222 readonly attribute unsigned long childCount;
223 nsINavHistoryResultNode getChild(in unsigned long aIndex);
225 /**
226 * Get the index of a direct child in this container.
227 *
228 * @param aNode
229 * a result node.
230 *
231 * @return aNode's index in this container.
232 * @throws NS_ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE if containerOpen is false.
233 * @throws NS_ERROR_INVALID_ARG if aNode isn't a direct child of this
234 * container.
235 */
236 unsigned long getChildIndex(in nsINavHistoryResultNode aNode);
238 /**
239 * Look for a node in the container by some of its details. Does not search
240 * closed containers.
241 *
242 * @param aURI
243 * the node's uri attribute value
244 * @param aTime
245 * the node's time attribute value.
246 * @param aItemId
247 * the node's itemId attribute value.
248 * @param aRecursive
249 * whether or not to search recursively.
250 *
251 * @throws NS_ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE if this container is closed.
252 * @return a result node that matches the given details if any, null
253 * otherwise.
254 */
255 nsINavHistoryResultNode findNodeByDetails(in AUTF8String aURIString,
256 in PRTime aTime,
257 in long long aItemId,
258 in boolean aRecursive);
260 /**
261 * Returns false if this node's list of children can be modified
262 * (adding or removing children, or reordering children), or true if
263 * the UI should not allow the list of children to be modified.
264 * This is false for bookmark folder nodes unless setFolderReadOnly() has
265 * been called to override it, and true for non-folder nodes.
266 */
267 readonly attribute boolean childrenReadOnly;
268 };
271 /**
272 * Used for places queries and as a base for bookmark folders.
273 *
274 * Note that if you request places to *not* be expanded in the options that
275 * generated this node, this item will report it has no children and never try
276 * to populate itself.
277 */
278 [scriptable, uuid(a4144c3e-8125-46d5-a719-831bec8095f4)]
279 interface nsINavHistoryQueryResultNode : nsINavHistoryContainerResultNode
280 {
281 /**
282 * Get the queries which build this node's children.
283 * Only valid for RESULT_TYPE_QUERY nodes.
284 */
285 void getQueries([optional] out unsigned long queryCount,
286 [retval,array,size_is(queryCount)] out nsINavHistoryQuery queries);
288 /**
289 * Get the options which group this node's children.
290 * Only valid for RESULT_TYPE_QUERY nodes.
291 */
292 readonly attribute nsINavHistoryQueryOptions queryOptions;
294 /**
295 * For both simple folder nodes and simple-folder-query nodes, this is set
296 * to the concrete itemId of the folder. Otherwise, this is set to -1.
297 */
298 readonly attribute long long folderItemId;
299 };
302 /**
303 * Allows clients to observe what is happening to a result as it updates itself
304 * according to history and bookmark system events. Register this observer on a
305 * result using nsINavHistoryResult::addObserver.
306 */
307 [scriptable, uuid(f62d8b6b-3c4e-4a9f-a897-db605d0b7a0f)]
308 interface nsINavHistoryResultObserver : nsISupports
309 {
310 /**
311 * Called when 'aItem' is inserted into 'aParent' at index 'aNewIndex'.
312 * The item previously at index (if any) and everything below it will have
313 * been shifted down by one. The item may be a container or a leaf.
314 */
315 void nodeInserted(in nsINavHistoryContainerResultNode aParent,
316 in nsINavHistoryResultNode aNode,
317 in unsigned long aNewIndex);
319 /**
320 * Called whan 'aItem' is removed from 'aParent' at 'aOldIndex'. The item
321 * may be a container or a leaf. This function will be called after the item
322 * has been removed from its parent list, but before anything else (including
323 * NULLing out the item's parent) has happened.
324 */
325 void nodeRemoved(in nsINavHistoryContainerResultNode aParent,
326 in nsINavHistoryResultNode aItem,
327 in unsigned long aOldIndex);
329 /**
330 * Called whan 'aItem' is moved from 'aOldParent' at 'aOldIndex' to
331 * aNewParent at aNewIndex. The item may be a container or a leaf.
332 *
333 * XXX: at the moment, this method is called only when an item is moved
334 * within the same container. When an item is moved between containers,
335 * a new node is created for the item, and the itemRemoved/itemAdded methods
336 * are used.
337 */
338 void nodeMoved(in nsINavHistoryResultNode aNode,
339 in nsINavHistoryContainerResultNode aOldParent,
340 in unsigned long aOldIndex,
341 in nsINavHistoryContainerResultNode aNewParent,
342 in unsigned long aNewIndex);
344 /**
345 * Called right after aNode's title has changed.
346 *
347 * @param aNode
348 * a result node
349 * @param aNewTitle
350 * the new title
351 */
352 void nodeTitleChanged(in nsINavHistoryResultNode aNode,
353 in AUTF8String aNewTitle);
355 /**
356 * Called right after aNode's uri property has changed.
357 *
358 * @param aNode
359 * a result node
360 * @param aNewURI
361 * the new uri
362 */
363 void nodeURIChanged(in nsINavHistoryResultNode aNode,
364 in AUTF8String aNewURI);
366 /**
367 * Called right after aNode's icon property has changed.
368 *
369 * @param aNode
370 * a result node
371 *
372 * @note: The new icon is accessible through aNode.icon.
373 */
374 void nodeIconChanged(in nsINavHistoryResultNode aNode);
376 /**
377 * Called right after aNode's time property or accessCount property, or both,
378 * have changed.
379 *
380 * @param aNode
381 * a uri result node
382 * @param aNewVisitDate
383 * the new visit date
384 * @param aNewAccessCount
385 * the new access-count
386 */
387 void nodeHistoryDetailsChanged(in nsINavHistoryResultNode aNode,
388 in PRTime aNewVisitDate,
389 in unsigned long aNewAccessCount);
391 /**
392 * Called when the tags set on the uri represented by aNode have changed.
393 *
394 * @param aNode
395 * a uri result node
396 *
397 * @note: The new tags list is accessible through aNode.tags.
398 */
399 void nodeTagsChanged(in nsINavHistoryResultNode aNode);
401 /**
402 * Called right after the aNode's keyword property has changed.
403 *
404 * @param aNode
405 * a uri result node
406 * @param aNewKeyword
407 * the new keyword
408 */
409 void nodeKeywordChanged(in nsINavHistoryResultNode aNode,
410 in AUTF8String aNewKeyword);
412 /**
413 * Called right after an annotation of aNode's has changed (set, altered, or
414 * unset).
415 *
416 * @param aNode
417 * a result node
418 * @param aAnnoName
419 * the name of the annotation that changed
420 */
421 void nodeAnnotationChanged(in nsINavHistoryResultNode aNode,
422 in AUTF8String aAnnoName);
424 /**
425 * Called right after aNode's dateAdded property has changed.
426 *
427 * @param aNode
428 * a result node
429 * @param aNewValue
430 * the new value of the dateAdded property
431 */
432 void nodeDateAddedChanged(in nsINavHistoryResultNode aNode,
433 in PRTime aNewValue);
435 /**
436 * Called right after aNode's dateModified property has changed.
437 *
438 * @param aNode
439 * a result node
440 * @param aNewValue
441 * the new value of the dateModified property
442 */
443 void nodeLastModifiedChanged(in nsINavHistoryResultNode aNode,
444 in PRTime aNewValue);
446 /**
447 * Called after a container changes state.
448 *
449 * @param aContainerNode
450 * The container that has changed state.
451 * @param aOldState
452 * The state that aContainerNode has transitioned out of.
453 * @param aNewState
454 * The state that aContainerNode has transitioned into.
455 */
456 void containerStateChanged(in nsINavHistoryContainerResultNode aContainerNode,
457 in unsigned long aOldState,
458 in unsigned long aNewState);
460 /**
461 * Called when something significant has happened within the container. The
462 * contents of the container should be re-built.
463 *
464 * @param aContainerNode
465 * the container node to invalidate
466 */
467 void invalidateContainer(in nsINavHistoryContainerResultNode aContainerNode);
469 /**
470 * This is called to indicate to the UI that the sort has changed to the
471 * given mode. For trees, for example, this would update the column headers
472 * to reflect the sorting. For many other types of views, this won't be
473 * applicable.
474 *
475 * @param sortingMode One of nsINavHistoryQueryOptions.SORT_BY_* that
476 * indicates the new sorting mode.
477 *
478 * This only is expected to update the sorting UI. invalidateAll() will also
479 * get called if the sorting changes to update everything.
480 */
481 void sortingChanged(in unsigned short sortingMode);
483 /**
484 * This is called to indicate that a batch operation is about to start or end.
485 * The observer could want to disable some events or updates during batches,
486 * since multiple operations are packed in a short time.
487 * For example treeviews could temporarily suppress select notifications.
488 *
489 * @param aToggleMode
490 * true if a batch is starting, false if it's ending.
491 */
492 void batching(in boolean aToggleMode);
494 /**
495 * Called by the result when this observer is added.
496 */
497 attribute nsINavHistoryResult result;
498 };
501 /**
502 * TODO: Bug 517719.
503 *
504 * A predefined view adaptor for interfacing results with an nsITree. This
505 * object will remove itself from its associated result when the tree has been
506 * detached. This prevents circular references. Users should be aware of this,
507 * if you want to re-use the same viewer, you will need to keep your own
508 * reference to it and re-initialize it when the tree changes. If you use this
509 * object, attach it to a result, never attach it to a tree, and forget about
510 * it, it will leak!
511 */
512 [scriptable, uuid(f8b518c0-1faf-11df-8a39-0800200c9a66)]
513 interface nsINavHistoryResultTreeViewer : nsINavHistoryResultObserver
514 {
515 /**
516 * This allows you to get at the real node for a given row index. This is
517 * only valid when a tree is attached.
518 */
519 nsINavHistoryResultNode nodeForTreeIndex(in unsigned long aIndex);
521 /**
522 * Reverse of nodeForFlatIndex, returns the row index for a given result node.
523 * Returns INDEX_INVISIBLE if the item is not visible (for example, its
524 * parent is collapsed). This is only valid when a tree is attached. The
525 * the result will always be INDEX_INVISIBLE if not.
526 *
527 * Note: This sounds sort of obvious, but it got me: aNode must be a node
528 * retrieved from the same result that this viewer is for. If you
529 * execute another query and get a node from a _different_ result, this
530 * function will always return the index of that node in the tree that
531 * is attached to that result.
532 */
533 const unsigned long INDEX_INVISIBLE = 0xffffffff;
534 unsigned long treeIndexForNode(in nsINavHistoryResultNode aNode);
535 };
538 /**
539 * The result of a history/bookmark query.
540 */
541 [scriptable, uuid(c2229ce3-2159-4001-859c-7013c52f7619)]
542 interface nsINavHistoryResult : nsISupports
543 {
544 /**
545 * Sorts all nodes recursively by the given parameter, one of
546 * nsINavHistoryQueryOptions.SORT_BY_* This will update the corresponding
547 * options for this result, so that re-using the current options/queries will
548 * always give you the current view.
549 */
550 attribute unsigned short sortingMode;
552 /**
553 * The annotation to use in SORT_BY_ANNOTATION_* sorting modes, set this
554 * before setting the sortingMode attribute.
555 */
556 attribute AUTF8String sortingAnnotation;
558 /**
559 * Whether or not notifications on result changes are suppressed.
560 * Initially set to false.
561 *
562 * Use this to avoid flickering and to improve performance when you
563 * do temporary changes to the result structure (e.g. when searching for a
564 * node recursively).
565 */
566 attribute boolean suppressNotifications;
568 /**
569 * Adds an observer for changes done in the result.
570 *
571 * @param aObserver
572 * a result observer.
573 * @param aOwnsWeak
574 * If false, the result will keep an owning reference to the observer,
575 * which must be removed using removeObserver.
576 * If true, the result will keep a weak reference to the observer, which
577 * must implement nsISupportsWeakReference.
578 *
579 * @see nsINavHistoryResultObserver
580 */
581 void addObserver(in nsINavHistoryResultObserver aObserver, in boolean aOwnsWeak);
583 /**
584 * Removes an observer that was added by addObserver.
585 *
586 * @param aObserver
587 * a result observer that was added by addObserver.
588 */
589 void removeObserver(in nsINavHistoryResultObserver aObserver);
591 /**
592 * This is the root of the results. Remember that you need to open all
593 * containers for their contents to be valid.
594 *
595 * When a result goes out of scope it will continue to observe changes till
596 * it is cycle collected. While the result waits to be collected it will stay
597 * in memory, and continue to update itself, potentially causing unwanted
598 * additional work. When you close the root node the result will stop
599 * observing changes, so it is good practice to close the root node when you
600 * are done with a result, since that will avoid unwanted performance hits.
601 */
602 readonly attribute nsINavHistoryContainerResultNode root;
603 };
606 /**
607 * Similar to nsIRDFObserver for history. Note that we don't pass the data
608 * source since that is always the global history.
609 *
610 * DANGER! If you are in the middle of a batch transaction, there may be a
611 * database transaction active. You can still access the DB, but be careful.
612 */
613 [scriptable, uuid(0f0f45b0-13a1-44ae-a0ab-c6046ec6d4da)]
614 interface nsINavHistoryObserver : nsISupports
615 {
616 /**
617 * Notifies you that a bunch of things are about to change, don't do any
618 * heavy-duty processing until onEndUpdateBatch is called.
619 */
620 void onBeginUpdateBatch();
622 /**
623 * Notifies you that we are done doing a bunch of things and you should go
624 * ahead and update UI, etc.
625 */
626 void onEndUpdateBatch();
628 /**
629 * Called when a resource is visited. This is called the first time a
630 * resource (page, image, etc.) is seen as well as every subsequent time.
631 *
632 * Normally, transition types of TRANSITION_EMBED (corresponding to images in
633 * a page, for example) are not displayed in history results (unless
634 * includeHidden is set). Many observers can ignore _EMBED notifications
635 * (which will comprise the majority of visit notifications) to save work.
636 *
637 * @param aVisitID ID of the visit that was just created.
638 * @param aTime Time of the visit
639 * @param aSessionID No longer supported (always set to 0).
640 * @param aReferringID The ID of the visit the user came from. 0 if empty.
641 * @param aTransitionType One of nsINavHistory.TRANSITION_*
642 * @param aGUID The unique ID associated with the page.
643 * @param aHidden Whether the visited page is marked as hidden.
644 */
645 void onVisit(in nsIURI aURI,
646 in long long aVisitID,
647 in PRTime aTime,
648 in long long aSessionID,
649 in long long aReferringID,
650 in unsigned long aTransitionType,
651 in ACString aGUID,
652 in boolean aHidden);
654 /**
655 * Called whenever either the "real" title or the custom title of the page
656 * changed. BOTH TITLES ARE ALWAYS INCLUDED in this notification, even though
657 * only one will change at a time. Often, consumers will want to display the
658 * user title if it is available, and fall back to the page title (the one
659 * specified in the <title> tag of the page).
660 *
661 * Note that there is a difference between an empty title and a NULL title.
662 * An empty string means that somebody specifically set the title to be
663 * nothing. NULL means nobody set it. From C++: use IsVoid() and SetIsVoid()
664 * to see whether an empty string is "null" or not (it will always be an
665 * empty string in either case).
666 *
667 * @param aURI
668 * The URI of the page.
669 * @param aPageTitle
670 * The new title of the page.
671 * @param aGUID
672 * The unique ID associated with the page.
673 */
674 void onTitleChanged(in nsIURI aURI,
675 in AString aPageTitle,
676 in ACString aGUID);
678 /**
679 * Called when an individual page's frecency has changed.
680 *
681 * This is not called for pages whose frecencies change as the result of some
682 * large operation where some large or unknown number of frecencies change at
683 * once. Use onManyFrecenciesChanged to detect such changes.
684 *
685 * @param aURI
686 * The page's URI.
687 * @param aNewFrecency
688 * The page's new frecency.
689 * @param aGUID
690 * The page's GUID.
691 * @param aHidden
692 * True if the page is marked as hidden.
693 * @param aVisitDate
694 * The page's last visit date.
695 */
696 void onFrecencyChanged(in nsIURI aURI,
697 in long aNewFrecency,
698 in ACString aGUID,
699 in boolean aHidden,
700 in PRTime aVisitDate);
702 /**
703 * Called when the frecencies of many pages have changed at once.
704 *
705 * onFrecencyChanged is not called for each of those pages.
706 */
707 void onManyFrecenciesChanged();
709 /**
710 * Removed by the user.
711 */
712 const unsigned short REASON_DELETED = 0;
713 /**
714 * Removed by automatic expiration.
715 */
716 const unsigned short REASON_EXPIRED = 1;
718 /**
719 * This page and all of its visits are being deleted. Note: the page may not
720 * necessarily have actually existed for this function to be called.
721 *
722 * Delete notifications are only 99.99% accurate. Batch delete operations
723 * must be done in two steps, so first come notifications, then a bulk
724 * delete. If there is some error in the middle (for example, out of memory)
725 * then you'll get a notification and it won't get deleted. There's no easy
726 * way around this.
727 *
728 * @param aURI
729 * The URI that was deleted.
730 * @param aGUID
731 * The unique ID associated with the page.
732 * @param aReason
733 * Indicates the reason for the removal. see REASON_* constants.
734 */
735 void onDeleteURI(in nsIURI aURI,
736 in ACString aGUID,
737 in unsigned short aReason);
739 /**
740 * Notification that all of history is being deleted.
741 */
742 void onClearHistory();
744 /**
745 * onPageChanged attribute indicating that favicon has been updated.
746 * aNewValue parameter will be set to the new favicon URI string.
747 */
748 const unsigned long ATTRIBUTE_FAVICON = 3;
750 /**
751 * An attribute of this page changed.
752 *
753 * @param aURI
754 * The URI of the page on which an attribute changed.
755 * @param aChangedAttribute
756 * The attribute whose value changed. See ATTRIBUTE_* constants.
757 * @param aNewValue
758 * The attribute's new value.
759 * @param aGUID
760 * The unique ID associated with the page.
761 */
762 void onPageChanged(in nsIURI aURI,
763 in unsigned long aChangedAttribute,
764 in AString aNewValue,
765 in ACString aGUID);
767 /**
768 * Called when some visits of an history entry are expired.
769 *
770 * @param aURI
771 * The page whose visits have been expired.
772 * @param aVisitTime
773 * The largest visit time in microseconds that has been expired. We
774 * guarantee that we don't have any visit older than this date.
775 * @param aGUID
776 * The unique ID associated with the page.
777 *
778 * @note: when all visits for a page are expired and also the full page entry
779 * is expired, you will only get an onDeleteURI notification. If a
780 * page entry is removed, then you can be sure that we don't have
781 * anymore visits for it.
782 * @param aReason
783 * Indicates the reason for the removal. see REASON_* constants.
784 * @param aTransitionType
785 * If it's a valid TRANSITION_* value, all visits of the specified type
786 * have been removed.
787 */
788 void onDeleteVisits(in nsIURI aURI,
789 in PRTime aVisitTime,
790 in ACString aGUID,
791 in unsigned short aReason,
792 in unsigned long aTransitionType);
793 };
796 /**
797 * This object encapsulates all the query parameters you're likely to need
798 * when building up history UI. All parameters are ANDed together.
799 *
800 * This is not intended to be a super-general query mechanism. This was designed
801 * so that most queries can be done in only one SQL query. This is important
802 * because, if the user has their profile on a networked drive, query latency
803 * can be non-negligible.
804 */
806 [scriptable, uuid(dc87ae79-22f1-4dcf-975b-852b01d210cb)]
807 interface nsINavHistoryQuery : nsISupports
808 {
809 /**
810 * Time range for results (INCLUSIVE). The *TimeReference is one of the
811 * constants TIME_RELATIVE_* which indicates how to interpret the
812 * corresponding time value.
813 * TIME_RELATIVE_EPOCH (default):
814 * The time is relative to Jan 1 1970 GMT, (this is a normal PRTime)
815 * TIME_RELATIVE_TODAY:
816 * The time is relative to this morning at midnight. Normally used for
817 * queries relative to today. For example, a "past week" query would be
818 * today-6 days -> today+1 day
819 * TIME_RELATIVE_NOW:
820 * The time is relative to right now.
821 *
822 * Note: PRTime is in MICROseconds since 1 Jan 1970. Javascript date objects
823 * are expressed in MILLIseconds since 1 Jan 1970.
824 *
825 * As a special case, a 0 time relative to TIME_RELATIVE_EPOCH indicates that
826 * the time is not part of the query. This is the default, so an empty query
827 * will match any time. The has* functions return whether the corresponding
828 * time is considered.
829 *
830 * You can read absolute*Time to get the time value that the currently loaded
831 * reference points + offset resolve to.
832 */
833 const unsigned long TIME_RELATIVE_EPOCH = 0;
834 const unsigned long TIME_RELATIVE_TODAY = 1;
835 const unsigned long TIME_RELATIVE_NOW = 2;
837 attribute PRTime beginTime;
838 attribute unsigned long beginTimeReference;
839 readonly attribute boolean hasBeginTime;
840 readonly attribute PRTime absoluteBeginTime;
842 attribute PRTime endTime;
843 attribute unsigned long endTimeReference;
844 readonly attribute boolean hasEndTime;
845 readonly attribute PRTime absoluteEndTime;
847 /**
848 * Text search terms.
849 */
850 attribute AString searchTerms;
851 readonly attribute boolean hasSearchTerms;
853 /**
854 * Set lower or upper limits for how many times an item has been
855 * visited. The default is -1, and in that case all items are
856 * matched regardless of their visit count.
857 */
858 attribute long minVisits;
859 attribute long maxVisits;
861 /**
862 * When the set of transitions is nonempty, results are limited to pages which
863 * have at least one visit for each of the transition types.
864 * @note: For searching on more than one transition this can be very slow.
865 *
866 * Limit results to the specified list of transition types.
867 */
868 void setTransitions([const,array, size_is(count)] in unsigned long transitions,
869 in unsigned long count);
871 /**
872 * Get the transitions set for this query.
873 */
874 void getTransitions([optional] out unsigned long count,
875 [retval,array,size_is(count)] out unsigned long transitions);
877 /**
878 * Get the count of the set query transitions.
879 */
880 readonly attribute unsigned long transitionCount;
882 /**
883 * When set, returns only bookmarked items, when unset, returns anything. Setting this
884 * is equivalent to listing all bookmark folders in the 'folders' parameter.
885 */
886 attribute boolean onlyBookmarked;
888 /**
889 * This controls the meaning of 'domain', and whether it is an exact match
890 * 'domainIsHost' = true, or hierarchical (= false).
891 */
892 attribute boolean domainIsHost;
894 /**
895 * This is the host or domain name (controlled by domainIsHost). When
896 * domainIsHost, domain only does exact matching on host names. Otherwise,
897 * it will return anything whose host name ends in 'domain'.
898 *
899 * This one is a little different than most. Setting it to an empty string
900 * is a real query and will match any URI that has no host name (local files
901 * and such). Set this to NULL (in C++ use SetIsVoid) if you don't want
902 * domain matching.
903 */
904 attribute AUTF8String domain;
905 readonly attribute boolean hasDomain;
907 /**
908 * Controls the interpretation of 'uri'. When unset (default), the URI will
909 * request an exact match of the specified URI. When set, any history entry
910 * beginning in 'uri' will match. For example "http://bar.com/foo" will match
911 * "http://bar.com/foo" as well as "http://bar.com/foo/baz.gif".
912 */
913 attribute boolean uriIsPrefix;
915 /**
916 * This is a URI to match, to, for example, find out every time you visited
917 * a given URI. Use uriIsPrefix to control whether this is an exact match.
918 */
919 attribute nsIURI uri;
920 readonly attribute boolean hasUri;
922 /**
923 * Test for existence or non-existence of a given annotation. We don't
924 * currently support >1 annotation name per query. If 'annotationIsNot' is
925 * true, we test for the non-existence of the specified annotation.
926 *
927 * Testing for not annotation will do the same thing as a normal query and
928 * remove everything that doesn't have that annotation. Asking for things
929 * that DO have a given annotation is a little different. It also includes
930 * things that have never been visited. This allows place queries to be
931 * returned as well as anything else that may have been tagged with an
932 * annotation. This will only work for RESULTS_AS_URI since there will be
933 * no visits for these items.
934 */
935 attribute boolean annotationIsNot;
936 attribute AUTF8String annotation;
937 readonly attribute boolean hasAnnotation;
939 /**
940 * Limit results to items that are tagged with all of the given tags. This
941 * attribute must be set to an array of strings. When called as a getter it
942 * will return an array of strings sorted ascending in lexicographical order.
943 * The array may be empty in either case. Duplicate tags may be specified
944 * when setting the attribute, but the getter returns only unique tags.
945 *
946 * To search for items that are tagged with any given tags rather than all,
947 * multiple queries may be passed to nsINavHistoryService.executeQueries().
948 */
949 attribute nsIVariant tags;
951 /**
952 * If 'tagsAreNot' is true, the results are instead limited to items that
953 * are not tagged with any of the given tags. This attribute is used in
954 * conjunction with the 'tags' attribute.
955 */
956 attribute boolean tagsAreNot;
958 /**
959 * Limit results to items that are in all of the given folders.
960 */
961 void getFolders([optional] out unsigned long count,
962 [retval,array,size_is(count)] out long long folders);
963 readonly attribute unsigned long folderCount;
965 /**
966 * For the special result type RESULTS_AS_TAG_CONTENTS we can define only
967 * one folder that must be a tag folder. This is not recursive so results
968 * will be returned from the first level of that folder.
969 */
970 void setFolders([const,array, size_is(folderCount)] in long long folders,
971 in unsigned long folderCount);
973 /**
974 * Creates a new query item with the same parameters of this one.
975 */
976 nsINavHistoryQuery clone();
977 };
979 /**
980 * This object represents the global options for executing a query.
981 */
982 [scriptable, uuid(8198dfa7-8061-4766-95cb-fa86b3c00a47)]
983 interface nsINavHistoryQueryOptions : nsISupports
984 {
985 /**
986 * You can ask for the results to be pre-sorted. Since the DB has indices
987 * of many items, it can produce sorted results almost for free. These should
988 * be self-explanatory.
989 *
990 * Note: re-sorting is slower, as is sorting by title or when you have a
991 * host name.
992 *
993 * For bookmark items, SORT_BY_NONE means sort by the natural bookmark order.
994 */
995 const unsigned short SORT_BY_NONE = 0;
996 const unsigned short SORT_BY_TITLE_ASCENDING = 1;
997 const unsigned short SORT_BY_TITLE_DESCENDING = 2;
998 const unsigned short SORT_BY_DATE_ASCENDING = 3;
999 const unsigned short SORT_BY_DATE_DESCENDING = 4;
1000 const unsigned short SORT_BY_URI_ASCENDING = 5;
1001 const unsigned short SORT_BY_URI_DESCENDING = 6;
1002 const unsigned short SORT_BY_VISITCOUNT_ASCENDING = 7;
1003 const unsigned short SORT_BY_VISITCOUNT_DESCENDING = 8;
1004 const unsigned short SORT_BY_KEYWORD_ASCENDING = 9;
1005 const unsigned short SORT_BY_KEYWORD_DESCENDING = 10;
1006 const unsigned short SORT_BY_DATEADDED_ASCENDING = 11;
1007 const unsigned short SORT_BY_DATEADDED_DESCENDING = 12;
1008 const unsigned short SORT_BY_LASTMODIFIED_ASCENDING = 13;
1009 const unsigned short SORT_BY_LASTMODIFIED_DESCENDING = 14;
1010 const unsigned short SORT_BY_TAGS_ASCENDING = 17;
1011 const unsigned short SORT_BY_TAGS_DESCENDING = 18;
1012 const unsigned short SORT_BY_ANNOTATION_ASCENDING = 19;
1013 const unsigned short SORT_BY_ANNOTATION_DESCENDING = 20;
1014 const unsigned short SORT_BY_FRECENCY_ASCENDING = 21;
1015 const unsigned short SORT_BY_FRECENCY_DESCENDING = 22;
1017 /**
1018 * "URI" results, one for each URI visited in the range. Individual result
1019 * nodes will be of type "URI".
1020 */
1021 const unsigned short RESULTS_AS_URI = 0;
1023 /**
1024 * "Visit" results, with one for each time a page was visited (this will
1025 * often give you multiple results for one URI). Individual result nodes will
1026 * have type "Visit"
1027 *
1028 * @note This result type is only supported by QUERY_TYPE_HISTORY.
1029 */
1030 const unsigned short RESULTS_AS_VISIT = 1;
1032 /**
1033 * This is identical to RESULT_TYPE_VISIT except that individual result nodes
1034 * will have type "FullVisit". This is used for the attributes that are not
1035 * commonly accessed to save space in the common case (the lists can be very
1036 * long).
1037 *
1038 * @note Not yet implemented. See bug 409662.
1039 * @note This result type is only supported by QUERY_TYPE_HISTORY.
1040 */
1041 const unsigned short RESULTS_AS_FULL_VISIT = 2;
1043 /**
1044 * This returns query nodes for each predefined date range where we
1045 * had visits. The node contains information how to load its content:
1046 * - visits for the given date range will be loaded.
1047 *
1048 * @note This result type is only supported by QUERY_TYPE_HISTORY.
1049 */
1050 const unsigned short RESULTS_AS_DATE_QUERY = 3;
1052 /**
1053 * This returns nsINavHistoryQueryResultNode nodes for each site where we
1054 * have visits. The node contains information how to load its content:
1055 * - last visit for each url in the given host will be loaded.
1056 *
1057 * @note This result type is only supported by QUERY_TYPE_HISTORY.
1058 */
1059 const unsigned short RESULTS_AS_SITE_QUERY = 4;
1061 /**
1062 * This returns nsINavHistoryQueryResultNode nodes for each day where we
1063 * have visits. The node contains information how to load its content:
1064 * - list of hosts visited in the given period will be loaded.
1065 *
1066 * @note This result type is only supported by QUERY_TYPE_HISTORY.
1067 */
1068 const unsigned short RESULTS_AS_DATE_SITE_QUERY = 5;
1070 /**
1071 * This returns nsINavHistoryQueryResultNode nodes for each tag.
1072 * The node contains information how to load its content:
1073 * - list of bookmarks with the given tag will be loaded.
1074 *
1075 * @note Setting this resultType will force queryType to QUERY_TYPE_BOOKMARKS.
1076 */
1077 const unsigned short RESULTS_AS_TAG_QUERY = 6;
1079 /**
1080 * This is a container with an URI result type that contains the last
1081 * modified bookmarks for the given tag.
1082 * Tag folder id must be defined in the query.
1083 *
1084 * @note Setting this resultType will force queryType to QUERY_TYPE_BOOKMARKS.
1085 */
1086 const unsigned short RESULTS_AS_TAG_CONTENTS = 7;
1088 /**
1089 * The sorting mode to be used for this query.
1090 * mode is one of SORT_BY_*
1091 */
1092 attribute unsigned short sortingMode;
1094 /**
1095 * The annotation to use in SORT_BY_ANNOTATION_* sorting modes.
1096 */
1097 attribute AUTF8String sortingAnnotation;
1099 /**
1100 * Sets the result type. One of RESULT_TYPE_* which includes how URIs are
1101 * represented.
1102 */
1103 attribute unsigned short resultType;
1105 /**
1106 * This option excludes all URIs and separators from a bookmarks query.
1107 * This would be used if you just wanted a list of bookmark folders and
1108 * queries (such as the left pane of the places page).
1109 * Defaults to false.
1110 */
1111 attribute boolean excludeItems;
1113 /**
1114 * Set to true to exclude queries ("place:" URIs) from the query results.
1115 * Simple folder queries (bookmark folder symlinks) will still be included.
1116 * Defaults to false.
1117 */
1118 attribute boolean excludeQueries;
1120 /**
1121 * Set to true to exclude read-only folders from the query results. This is
1122 * designed for cases where you want to give the user the option of filing
1123 * something into a list of folders. It only affects cases where the actual
1124 * folder result node would appear in its parent folder and filters it out.
1125 * It doesn't affect the query at all, and doesn't affect more complex
1126 * queries (such as "folders with annotation X").
1127 */
1128 attribute boolean excludeReadOnlyFolders;
1130 /**
1131 * When set, allows items with "place:" URIs to appear as containers,
1132 * with the container's contents filled in from the stored query.
1133 * If not set, these will appear as normal items. Doesn't do anything if
1134 * excludeQueries is set. Defaults to false.
1135 *
1136 * Note that this has no effect on folder links, which are place: URIs
1137 * returned by nsINavBookmarkService.GetFolderURI. These are always expanded
1138 * and will appear as bookmark folders.
1139 */
1140 attribute boolean expandQueries;
1142 /**
1143 * Some pages in history are marked "hidden" and thus don't appear by default
1144 * in queries. These include automatic framed visits and redirects. Setting
1145 * this attribute will return all pages, even hidden ones. Does nothing for
1146 * bookmark queries. Defaults to false.
1147 */
1148 attribute boolean includeHidden;
1150 /**
1151 * This is the maximum number of results that you want. The query is exeucted,
1152 * the results are sorted, and then the top 'maxResults' results are taken
1153 * and returned. Set to 0 (the default) to get all results.
1154 *
1155 * THIS DOES NOT WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH SORTING BY TITLE. This is because
1156 * sorting by title requires us to sort after using locale-sensetive sorting
1157 * (as opposed to letting the database do it for us).
1158 *
1159 * Instead, we get the result ordered by date, pick the maxResult most recent
1160 * ones, and THEN sort by title.
1161 */
1162 attribute unsigned long maxResults;
1164 const unsigned short QUERY_TYPE_HISTORY = 0;
1165 const unsigned short QUERY_TYPE_BOOKMARKS = 1;
1166 /* Unified queries are not yet implemented. See bug 378798 */
1167 const unsigned short QUERY_TYPE_UNIFIED = 2;
1169 /**
1170 * The type of search to use when querying the DB; This attribute is only
1171 * honored by query nodes. It is silently ignored for simple folder queries.
1172 */
1173 attribute unsigned short queryType;
1175 /**
1176 * When this is true, the root container node generated by these options and
1177 * its descendant containers will be opened asynchronously if they support it.
1178 * This is false by default.
1179 *
1180 * @note Currently only bookmark folder containers support being opened
1181 * asynchronously.
1182 */
1183 attribute boolean asyncEnabled;
1185 /**
1186 * Creates a new options item with the same parameters of this one.
1187 */
1188 nsINavHistoryQueryOptions clone();
1189 };
1191 [scriptable, uuid(baebc597-9daf-4103-a325-e41ef9e7608a)]
1192 interface nsINavHistoryService : nsISupports
1193 {
1194 /**
1195 * System Notifications:
1196 *
1197 * places-init-complete - Sent once the History service is completely
1198 * initialized successfully.
1199 * places-database-locked - Sent if initialization of the History service
1200 * failed due to the inability to open the places.sqlite
1201 * for access reasons.
1202 */
1204 /**
1205 * This transition type means the user followed a link and got a new toplevel
1206 * window.
1207 */
1208 const unsigned long TRANSITION_LINK = 1;
1210 /**
1211 * This transition type means that the user typed the page's URL in the
1212 * URL bar or selected it from URL bar autocomplete results, clicked on
1213 * it from a history query (from the History sidebar, History menu,
1214 * or history query in the personal toolbar or Places organizer.
1215 */
1216 const unsigned long TRANSITION_TYPED = 2;
1218 /**
1219 * This transition is set when the user followed a bookmark to get to the
1220 * page.
1221 */
1222 const unsigned long TRANSITION_BOOKMARK = 3;
1224 /**
1225 * This transition type is set when some inner content is loaded. This is
1226 * true of all images on a page, and the contents of the iframe. It is also
1227 * true of any content in a frame if the user did not explicitly follow
1228 * a link to get there.
1229 */
1230 const unsigned long TRANSITION_EMBED = 4;
1232 /**
1233 * Set when the transition was a permanent redirect.
1234 */
1235 const unsigned long TRANSITION_REDIRECT_PERMANENT = 5;
1237 /**
1238 * Set when the transition was a temporary redirect.
1239 */
1240 const unsigned long TRANSITION_REDIRECT_TEMPORARY = 6;
1242 /**
1243 * Set when the transition is a download.
1244 */
1245 const unsigned long TRANSITION_DOWNLOAD = 7;
1247 /**
1248 * This transition type means the user followed a link and got a visit in
1249 * a frame.
1250 */
1251 const unsigned long TRANSITION_FRAMED_LINK = 8;
1253 /**
1254 * Set when database is coherent
1255 */
1256 const unsigned short DATABASE_STATUS_OK = 0;
1258 /**
1259 * Set when database did not exist and we created a new one
1260 */
1261 const unsigned short DATABASE_STATUS_CREATE = 1;
1263 /**
1264 * Set when database was corrupt and we replaced it
1265 */
1266 const unsigned short DATABASE_STATUS_CORRUPT = 2;
1268 /**
1269 * Set when database schema has been upgraded
1270 */
1271 const unsigned short DATABASE_STATUS_UPGRADED = 3;
1273 /**
1274 * Returns the current database status
1275 */
1276 readonly attribute unsigned short databaseStatus;
1278 /**
1279 * True if there is any history. This can be used in UI to determine whether
1280 * the "clear history" button should be enabled or not. This is much better
1281 * than using BrowserHistory.count since that can be very slow if there is
1282 * a lot of history (it must enumerate each item). This is pretty fast.
1283 */
1284 readonly attribute boolean hasHistoryEntries;
1286 /**
1287 * Gets the original title of the page.
1288 * @deprecated use mozIAsyncHistory.getPlacesInfo instead.
1289 */
1290 AString getPageTitle(in nsIURI aURI);
1292 /**
1293 * This is just like markPageAsTyped (in nsIBrowserHistory, also implemented
1294 * by the history service), but for bookmarks. It declares that the given URI
1295 * is being opened as a result of following a bookmark. If this URI is loaded
1296 * soon after this message has been received, that transition will be marked
1297 * as following a bookmark.
1298 */
1299 void markPageAsFollowedBookmark(in nsIURI aURI);
1301 /**
1302 * Designates the url as having been explicitly typed in by the user.
1303 *
1304 * @param aURI
1305 * URI of the page to be marked.
1306 */
1307 void markPageAsTyped(in nsIURI aURI);
1309 /**
1310 * Designates the url as coming from a link explicitly followed by
1311 * the user (for example by clicking on it).
1312 *
1313 * @param aURI
1314 * URI of the page to be marked.
1315 */
1316 void markPageAsFollowedLink(in nsIURI aURI);
1318 /**
1319 * Gets the stored character-set for an URI.
1320 *
1321 * @param aURI
1322 * URI to retrieve character-set for
1323 * @return character-set, empty string if not found
1324 */
1325 AString getCharsetForURI(in nsIURI aURI);
1327 /**
1328 * Sets the character-set for an URI.
1329 *
1330 * @param aURI
1331 * URI to set the character-set for
1332 * @param aCharset
1333 * character-set to be set
1334 */
1335 void setCharsetForURI(in nsIURI aURI, in AString aCharset);
1337 /**
1338 * Returns true if this URI would be added to the history. You don't have to
1339 * worry about calling this, adding a visit will always check before
1340 * actually adding the page. This function is public because some components
1341 * may want to check if this page would go in the history (i.e. for
1342 * annotations).
1343 */
1344 boolean canAddURI(in nsIURI aURI);
1346 /**
1347 * This returns a new query object that you can pass to executeQuer[y/ies].
1348 * It will be initialized to all empty (so using it will give you all history).
1349 */
1350 nsINavHistoryQuery getNewQuery();
1352 /**
1353 * This returns a new options object that you can pass to executeQuer[y/ies]
1354 * after setting the desired options.
1355 */
1356 nsINavHistoryQueryOptions getNewQueryOptions();
1358 /**
1359 * Executes a single query.
1360 */
1361 nsINavHistoryResult executeQuery(in nsINavHistoryQuery aQuery,
1362 in nsINavHistoryQueryOptions options);
1364 /**
1365 * Executes an array of queries. All of the query objects are ORed
1366 * together. Within a query, all the terms are ANDed together as in
1367 * executeQuery. See executeQuery()
1368 */
1369 nsINavHistoryResult executeQueries(
1370 [array,size_is(aQueryCount)] in nsINavHistoryQuery aQueries,
1371 in unsigned long aQueryCount,
1372 in nsINavHistoryQueryOptions options);
1374 /**
1375 * Converts a query URI-like string to an array of actual query objects for
1376 * use to executeQueries(). The output query array may be empty if there is
1377 * no information. However, there will always be an options structure returned
1378 * (if nothing is defined, it will just have the default values).
1379 */
1380 void queryStringToQueries(in AUTF8String aQueryString,
1381 [array, size_is(aResultCount)] out nsINavHistoryQuery aQueries,
1382 out unsigned long aResultCount,
1383 out nsINavHistoryQueryOptions options);
1385 /**
1386 * Converts a query into an equivalent string that can be persisted. Inverse
1387 * of queryStringToQueries()
1388 */
1389 AUTF8String queriesToQueryString(
1390 [array, size_is(aQueryCount)] in nsINavHistoryQuery aQueries,
1391 in unsigned long aQueryCount,
1392 in nsINavHistoryQueryOptions options);
1394 /**
1395 * Adds a history observer. If ownsWeak is false, the history service will
1396 * keep an owning reference to the observer. If ownsWeak is true, then
1397 * aObserver must implement nsISupportsWeakReference, and the history service
1398 * will keep a weak reference to the observer.
1399 */
1400 void addObserver(in nsINavHistoryObserver observer, in boolean ownsWeak);
1402 /**
1403 * Removes a history observer.
1404 */
1405 void removeObserver(in nsINavHistoryObserver observer);
1407 /**
1408 * Runs the passed callback in batch mode. Use this when a lot of things
1409 * are about to change. Calls can be nested, observers will only be
1410 * notified when all batches begin/end.
1411 *
1412 * @param aCallback
1413 * nsINavHistoryBatchCallback interface to call.
1414 * @param aUserData
1415 * Opaque parameter passed to nsINavBookmarksBatchCallback
1416 */
1417 void runInBatchMode(in nsINavHistoryBatchCallback aCallback,
1418 in nsISupports aClosure);
1420 /**
1421 * True if history is disabled. currently,
1422 * history is disabled if the places.history.enabled pref is false.
1423 */
1424 readonly attribute boolean historyDisabled;
1425 };
1427 /**
1428 * @see runInBatchMode of nsINavHistoryService/nsINavBookmarksService
1429 */
1430 [scriptable, uuid(5143f2bb-be0a-4faf-9acb-b0ed3f82952c)]
1431 interface nsINavHistoryBatchCallback : nsISupports {
1432 void runBatched(in nsISupports aUserData);
1433 };