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author | Matt A. Tobin <mattatobin@localhost.localdomain> | 2018-02-02 04:16:08 -0500 |
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committer | Matt A. Tobin <mattatobin@localhost.localdomain> | 2018-02-02 04:16:08 -0500 |
commit | 5f8de423f190bbb79a62f804151bc24824fa32d8 (patch) | |
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diff --git a/netwerk/base/nsIInputStreamPump.idl b/netwerk/base/nsIInputStreamPump.idl new file mode 100644 index 000000000..83c29cdbb --- /dev/null +++ b/netwerk/base/nsIInputStreamPump.idl @@ -0,0 +1,73 @@ +/* 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 "nsIRequest.idl" + +interface nsIInputStream; +interface nsIStreamListener; + +/** + * nsIInputStreamPump + * + * This interface provides a means to configure and use a input stream pump + * instance. The input stream pump will asynchronously read from an input + * stream, and push data to an nsIStreamListener instance. It utilizes the + * current thread's nsIEventTarget in order to make reading from the stream + * asynchronous. A different thread can be used if the pump also implements + * nsIThreadRetargetableRequest. + * + * If the given stream supports nsIAsyncInputStream, then the stream pump will + * call the stream's AsyncWait method to drive the stream listener. Otherwise, + * the stream will be read on a background thread utilizing the stream + * transport service. More details are provided below. + */ +[scriptable, uuid(400F5468-97E7-4d2b-9C65-A82AECC7AE82)] +interface nsIInputStreamPump : nsIRequest +{ + /** + * Initialize the input stream pump. + * + * @param aStream + * contains the data to be read. if the input stream is non-blocking, + * then it will be QI'd to nsIAsyncInputStream. if the QI succeeds + * then the stream will be read directly. otherwise, it will be read + * on a background thread using the stream transport service. + * @param aStreamPos + * specifies the stream offset from which to start reading. the + * offset value is absolute. pass -1 to specify the current offset. + * NOTE: this parameter is ignored if the underlying stream does not + * implement nsISeekableStream. + * @param aStreamLen + * specifies how much data to read from the stream. pass -1 to read + * all data available in the stream. + * @param aSegmentSize + * if the stream transport service is used, then this parameter + * specifies the segment size for the stream transport's buffer. + * pass 0 to specify the default value. + * @param aSegmentCount + * if the stream transport service is used, then this parameter + * specifies the segment count for the stream transport's buffer. + * pass 0 to specify the default value. + * @param aCloseWhenDone + * if true, the input stream will be closed after it has been read. + */ + void init(in nsIInputStream aStream, + in long long aStreamPos, + in long long aStreamLen, + in unsigned long aSegmentSize, + in unsigned long aSegmentCount, + in boolean aCloseWhenDone); + + /** + * asyncRead causes the input stream to be read in chunks and delivered + * asynchronously to the listener via OnDataAvailable. + * + * @param aListener + * receives notifications. + * @param aListenerContext + * passed to listener methods. + */ + void asyncRead(in nsIStreamListener aListener, + in nsISupports aListenerContext); +}; |