Thu, 22 Jan 2015 13:21:57 +0100
Incorporate requested changes from Mozilla in review:
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1123480#c6
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 interface nsIURI;
10 /**
11 * nsINestedURI is an interface that must be implemented by any nsIURI
12 * implementation which has an "inner" URI that it actually gets data
13 * from.
14 *
15 * For example, if URIs for the scheme "sanitize" have the structure:
16 *
17 * sanitize:http://example.com
18 *
19 * and opening a channel on such a sanitize: URI gets the data from
20 * http://example.com, sanitizes it, and returns it, then the sanitize: URI
21 * should implement nsINestedURI and return the http://example.com URI as its
22 * inner URI.
23 */
24 [scriptable, uuid(6de2c874-796c-46bf-b57f-0d7bd7d6cab0)]
25 interface nsINestedURI : nsISupports
26 {
27 /**
28 * The inner URI for this nested URI. This must not return null if the
29 * getter succeeds; URIs that have no inner must not QI to this interface.
30 * Dynamically changing whether there is an inner URI is not allowed.
31 *
32 * Modifying the returned URI must not in any way modify the nested URI; this
33 * means the returned URI must be either immutable or a clone.
34 */
35 readonly attribute nsIURI innerURI;
37 /**
38 * The innermost URI for this nested URI. This must not return null if the
39 * getter succeeds. This is equivalent to repeatedly calling innerURI while
40 * the returned URI QIs to nsINestedURI.
41 *
42 * Modifying the returned URI must not in any way modify the nested URI; this
43 * means the returned URI must be either immutable or a clone.
44 */
45 readonly attribute nsIURI innermostURI;
46 };