gecko/modules/libpr0n/public/imgIRequest.idl

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#include "nsISupports.idl"
#include "nsIRequest.idl"

interface imgIContainer;
interface imgIDecoderObserver;
interface nsIURI;
interface nsIPrincipal;

/**
 * imgIRequest interface
 *
 * @author Stuart Parmenter <stuart@mozilla.com>
 * @version 0.1
 * @see imagelib2
 */
[scriptable, uuid(a297d3fa-5e0c-4e59-9f30-a01c9d4f3f8b)]
interface imgIRequest : nsIRequest
{
  /**
   * the image container...
   * @return the image object associated with the request.
   * @attention NEED DOCS
   */
  readonly attribute imgIContainer image;

  /**
   * Bits set in the return value from imageStatus
   * @name statusflags
   */
  //@{
  const long STATUS_NONE             = 0x0;
  const long STATUS_SIZE_AVAILABLE   = 0x1;
  const long STATUS_LOAD_PARTIAL     = 0x2;
  const long STATUS_LOAD_COMPLETE    = 0x4;
  const long STATUS_ERROR            = 0x8;
  const long STATUS_FRAME_COMPLETE   = 0x10;
  //@}

  /**
   * something
   * @attention NEED DOCS
   */
  readonly attribute unsigned long imageStatus;

  /**
   * The URI the image load was started with.  Note that this might not be the
   * actual URI for the image (e.g. if HTTP redirects happened during the
   * load).
   */
  readonly attribute nsIURI URI;

  readonly attribute imgIDecoderObserver decoderObserver;

  readonly attribute string mimeType;

  /**
   * Clone this request; the returned request will have aObserver as the
   * observer.  aObserver will be notified synchronously (before the clone()
   * call returns) with all the notifications that have already been dispatched
   * for this image load.
   */
  imgIRequest clone(in imgIDecoderObserver aObserver);

  /**
   * The principal gotten from the channel the image was loaded from.
   */
  readonly attribute nsIPrincipal imagePrincipal;

  /**
   * Cancels this request as in nsIRequest::Cancel(); further, also nulls out
   * decoderObserver so it gets no further notifications from us.
   *
   * NOTE: You should not use this in any new code; instead, use cancel(). Note
   * that cancel() is asynchronous, which means that some time after you call
   * it, the listener/observer will get an OnStopRequest(). This means that, if
   * you're the observer, you can't call cancel() from your destructor.
   */
  void cancelAndForgetObserver(in nsresult aStatus);
};