gecko/layout/xul/base/src/nsIMenuParent.h

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#ifndef nsIMenuParent_h___
#define nsIMenuParent_h___

class nsMenuFrame;

/*
 * nsIMenuParent is an interface implemented by nsMenuBarFrame and nsMenuPopupFrame
 * as both serve as parent frames to nsMenuFrame.
 *
 * Don't implement this interface on other classes unless you also fix up references,
 * as this interface is directly cast to and from nsMenuBarFrame and nsMenuPopupFrame.
 */

class nsIMenuParent {

public:
  // returns the menu frame of the currently active item within the menu
  virtual nsMenuFrame *GetCurrentMenuItem() = 0;
  // sets the currently active menu frame.
  NS_IMETHOD SetCurrentMenuItem(nsMenuFrame* aMenuItem) = 0;
  // indicate that the current menu frame is being destroyed, so clear the
  // current menu item
  virtual void CurrentMenuIsBeingDestroyed() = 0;
  // deselects the current item and closes its popup if any, then selects the
  // new item aMenuItem. For a menubar, if another menu is already open, the
  // new menu aMenuItem is opened. In this case, if aSelectFirstItem is true,
  // select the first item in it. For menupoups, the menu is not opened and
  // the aSelectFirstItem argument is not used.
  NS_IMETHOD ChangeMenuItem(nsMenuFrame* aMenuItem, PRBool aSelectFirstItem) = 0;

  // returns true if the menupopup is open. For menubars, returns false.
  virtual PRBool IsOpen() = 0;
  // returns true if the menubar is currently active. For menupopups, returns false.
  virtual PRBool IsActive() = 0;
  // returns true if this is a menubar. If false, it is a popup
  virtual PRBool IsMenuBar() = 0;
  // returns true if this is a menu, which has a tag of menupopup or popup.
  // Otherwise, this returns false
  virtual PRBool IsMenu() = 0;
  // returns true if this is a context menu
  virtual PRBool IsContextMenu() = 0;

  // indicate that the menubar should become active or inactive
  NS_IMETHOD SetActive(PRBool aActiveFlag) = 0;

  // notify that the menu has been closed and any active state should be
  // cleared. This should return true if the menu should be deselected
  // by the caller.
  virtual PRBool MenuClosed() = 0;

  // return true if aMenuFrame is the menu that was recently closed. The
  // recently closed menu state is cleared by this method.
  virtual PRBool IsRecentlyClosed(nsMenuFrame* aMenuFrame) = 0;
};

#endif