gecko/toolkit/components/places/mozIAsyncLivemarks.idl

/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
 * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this file,
 * You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */

#include "nsISupports.idl"

interface nsIURI;

interface mozILivemarkInfo;
interface mozILivemark;

interface nsINavHistoryResultObserver;

[scriptable, uuid(672387b7-a75d-4e8f-9b49-5c1dcbfff46b)]
interface mozIAsyncLivemarks : nsISupports
{
  /**
   * Creates a new livemark
   *
   * @param aLivemarkInfo
   *        mozILivemarkInfo object containing at least title, parentId,
   *        index and feedURI of the livemark to create.
   *
   * @return {Promise}
   * @throws NS_ERROR_INVALID_ARG if the supplied information is insufficient
   *         for the creation.
   */
  jsval addLivemark(in jsval aLivemarkInfo);

  /**
   * Removes an existing livemark.
   *
   * @param aLivemarkInfo
   *        mozILivemarkInfo object containing either an id or a guid of the
   *        livemark to remove.
   *
   * @return {Promise}
   * @throws NS_ERROR_INVALID_ARG if the id/guid is invalid.
   */
  jsval removeLivemark(in jsval aLivemarkInfo);

  /**
   * Gets an existing livemark.
   *
   * @param aLivemarkInfo
   *        mozILivemarkInfo object containing either an id or a guid of the
   *        livemark to retrieve.
   *
   * @return {Promise}
   * @throws NS_ERROR_INVALID_ARG if the id/guid is invalid or an invalid
   *         callback is provided.
   */
  jsval getLivemark(in jsval aLivemarkInfo);

  /**
   * Reloads all livemarks if they are expired or if forced to do so.
   *
   * @param [optional]aForceUpdate
   *        If set to true forces a reload even if contents are still valid.
   *
   * @note The update process is asynchronous, observers registered through
   *       registerForUpdates will be notified of updated contents.
   */
  void reloadLivemarks([optional]in boolean aForceUpdate);
};

[scriptable, uuid(3a3c5e8f-ec4a-4086-ae0a-d16420d30c9f)]
interface mozILivemarkInfo : nsISupports
{
  /**
   * Id of the bookmarks folder representing this livemark.
   *
   * @deprecated Use guid instead.
   */
  readonly attribute long long id;

  /**
   * The globally unique identifier of this livemark.
   */
  readonly attribute ACString guid;

  /**
   * Title of this livemark.
   */
  readonly attribute AString title;

  /**
   * Id of the bookmarks parent folder containing this livemark.
   *
   * @deprecated Use parentGuid instead.
   */
  readonly attribute long long parentId;

  /**
   * Guid of the bookmarks parent folder containing this livemark.
   */
  readonly attribute long long parentGuid;

  /**
   * The position of this livemark in the bookmarks parent folder.
   */
  readonly attribute long index;

  /**
   * Time this livemark was created.
   */
  readonly attribute PRTime dateAdded;

  /**
   * Time this livemark's details were last modified.  Doesn't track changes to
   * the livemark contents.
   */
  readonly attribute PRTime lastModified;

  /**
   * The URI of the syndication feed associated with this livemark.
   */
  readonly attribute nsIURI feedURI;

  /**
   * The URI of the website associated with this livemark.
   */
  readonly attribute nsIURI siteURI;
};

[scriptable, uuid(9f6fdfae-db9a-4bd8-bde1-148758cf1b18)]
interface mozILivemark : mozILivemarkInfo
{
  // Indicates the livemark is inactive.
  const unsigned short STATUS_READY = 0;
  // Indicates the livemark is fetching new contents.
  const unsigned short STATUS_LOADING = 1;
  // Indicates the livemark failed to fetch new contents.
  const unsigned short STATUS_FAILED = 2;

  /**
   * Status of this livemark.  One of the STATUS_* constants above.
   */
  readonly attribute unsigned short status;

  /**
   * Reload livemark contents if they are expired or if forced to do so.
   *
   * @param [optional]aForceUpdate
   *        If set to true forces a reload even if contents are still valid.
   *
   * @note The update process is asynchronous, it's possible to register a
   *       result observer to be notified of updated contents through
   *       registerForUpdates.
   */
  void reload([optional]in boolean aForceUpdate);

  /**
   * Returns an array of nsINavHistoryResultNode objects, representing children
   * of this livemark.  The nodes will have aContainerNode as parent.
   *
   * @param aContainerNode
   *        Object implementing nsINavHistoryContainerResultNode, to be used as
   *        parent of the livemark nodes.
   */
  jsval getNodesForContainer(in jsval aContainerNode);

  /**
   * Registers a container node for updates on this livemark.
   * When the livemark contents change, an invalidateContainer(aContainerNode)
   * request is sent to aResultObserver.
   *
   * @param aContainerNode
   *        Object implementing nsINavHistoryContainerResultNode, representing
   *        this livemark.
   * @param aResultObserver
   *        The nsINavHistoryResultObserver that should be notified of changes
   *        to the livemark contents.
   */
  void registerForUpdates(in jsval aContainerNode,
                          in nsINavHistoryResultObserver aResultObserver);

  /**
   * Unregisters a previously registered container node.
   *
   * @param aContainerNode
   *        Object implementing nsINavHistoryContainerResultNode, representing
   *        this livemark.
   *
   * @note it's suggested to always unregister containers that are no more used,
   *       to free up the associated resources.  A good time to do so is when
   *       the container gets closed.
   */
  void unregisterForUpdates(in jsval aContainerNode);
};