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authorMatt A. Tobin <mattatobin@localhost.localdomain>2018-02-02 04:16:08 -0500
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+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- */
+/* 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"
+
+/*
+ * The nsITransaction interface.
+ * <P>
+ * This interface is implemented by an object that needs to
+ * execute some behavior that must be tracked by the transaction manager.
+ */
+[scriptable, uuid(58e330c1-7b48-11d2-98b9-00805f297d89)]
+interface nsITransaction : nsISupports
+{
+ /**
+ * Executes the transaction.
+ */
+ void doTransaction();
+
+ /**
+ * Restores the state to what it was before the transaction was executed.
+ */
+ void undoTransaction();
+
+ /**
+ * Executes the transaction again. Can only be called on a transaction that
+ * was previously undone.
+ * <P>
+ * In most cases, the redoTransaction() method will actually call the
+ * doTransaction() method to execute the transaction again.
+ */
+ void redoTransaction();
+
+ /**
+ * The transaction's transient state. This attribute is checked by
+ * the transaction manager after the transaction's Execute() method is called.
+ * If the transient state is false, a reference to the transaction is
+ * held by the transaction manager so that the transactions' undoTransaction()
+ * and redoTransaction() methods can be called. If the transient state is
+ * true, the transaction manager returns immediately after the transaction's
+ * doTransaction() method is called, no references to the transaction are
+ * maintained. Transient transactions cannot be undone or redone by the
+ * transaction manager.
+ */
+ readonly attribute boolean isTransient;
+
+ /**
+ * Attempts to merge a transaction into "this" transaction. Both transactions
+ * must be in their undo state, doTransaction() methods already called. The
+ * transaction manager calls this method to coalesce a new transaction with
+ * the transaction on the top of the undo stack.
+ * This method returns a boolean value that indicates the merge result.
+ * A true value indicates that the transactions were merged successfully,
+ * a false value if the merge was not possible or failed. If true,
+ * the transaction manager will Release() the new transacton instead of
+ * pushing it on the undo stack.
+ * @param aTransaction the previously executed transaction to merge.
+ */
+ boolean merge(in nsITransaction aTransaction);
+};
+