netwerk/base/public/nsISerializationHelper.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.

     1 /* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
     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 #include "nsISupports.idl"
     8 /**
     9  * Simple scriptable serialization helper. Can be used as a service.
    10  */
    12 interface nsISerializable;
    14 [scriptable, uuid(31654c0f-35f3-44c6-b31e-37a11516e6bc)]
    15 interface nsISerializationHelper : nsISupports
    16 {
    17   /**
    18    * Serialize the object to a base64 string. This string can be later passed
    19    * as an input to deserializeObject method.
    20    */
    21   ACString serializeToString(in nsISerializable serializable);
    23   /**
    24    * Takes base64 encoded string that cointains serialization of a single
    25    * object. Most commonly, input is result of previous call to
    26    * serializeToString.
    27    */
    28   nsISupports deserializeObject(in ACString input);
    29 };

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