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+/* 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"
+
+%{ C++
+namespace mozilla {
+namespace net {
+union NetAddr;
+}
+}
+#include "nsTArrayForwardDeclare.h"
+%}
+native NetAddr(mozilla::net::NetAddr);
+[ref] native nsNetAddrTArrayRef(nsTArray<mozilla::net::NetAddr>);
+interface nsINetAddr;
+
+/**
+ * nsIDNSRecord
+ *
+ * this interface represents the result of a DNS lookup. since a DNS
+ * query may return more than one resolved IP address, the record acts
+ * like an enumerator, allowing the caller to easily step through the
+ * list of IP addresses.
+ */
+[scriptable, uuid(f92228ae-c417-4188-a604-0830a95e7eb9)]
+interface nsIDNSRecord : nsISupports
+{
+ /**
+ * @return the canonical hostname for this record. this value is empty if
+ * the record was not fetched with the RESOLVE_CANONICAL_NAME flag.
+ *
+ * e.g., www.mozilla.org --> rheet.mozilla.org
+ */
+ readonly attribute ACString canonicalName;
+
+ /**
+ * this function copies the value of the next IP address into the
+ * given NetAddr struct and increments the internal address iterator.
+ *
+ * @param aPort
+ * A port number to initialize the NetAddr with.
+ *
+ * @throws NS_ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE if there is not another IP address in
+ * the record.
+ */
+ [noscript] NetAddr getNextAddr(in uint16_t aPort);
+
+ /**
+ * this function copies the value of all working members of the RR
+ * set into the output array.
+ *
+ * @param aAddressArray
+ * The result set
+ */
+ [noscript] void getAddresses(out nsNetAddrTArrayRef aAddressArray);
+
+ /**
+ * this function returns the value of the next IP address as a
+ * scriptable address and increments the internal address iterator.
+ *
+ * @param aPort
+ * A port number to initialize the nsINetAddr with.
+ *
+ * @throws NS_ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE if there is not another IP address in
+ * the record.
+ */
+ nsINetAddr getScriptableNextAddr(in uint16_t aPort);
+
+ /**
+ * this function returns the value of the next IP address as a
+ * string and increments the internal address iterator.
+ *
+ * @throws NS_ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE if there is not another IP address in
+ * the record.
+ */
+ ACString getNextAddrAsString();
+
+ /**
+ * this function returns true if there is another address in the record.
+ */
+ boolean hasMore();
+
+ /**
+ * this function resets the internal address iterator to the first
+ * address in the record.
+ */
+ void rewind();
+
+ /**
+ * This function indicates that the last address obtained via getNextAddr*()
+ * was not usuable and should be skipped in future uses of this
+ * record if other addresses are available.
+ *
+ * @param aPort is the port number associated with the failure, if any.
+ * It may be zero if not applicable.
+ */
+ void reportUnusable(in uint16_t aPort);
+};