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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"
+
+/**
+ * This represents an ASN.1 object,
+ * where ASN.1 is "Abstract Syntax Notation number One".
+ *
+ * The additional state information carried in this interface
+ * makes it fit for being used as the data structure
+ * when working with visual reprenstation of ASN.1 objects
+ * in a human user interface, like in a tree widget
+ * where open/close state of nodes must be remembered.
+ */
+[scriptable, uuid(ba8bf582-1dd1-11b2-898c-f40246bc9a63)]
+interface nsIASN1Object : nsISupports {
+
+ /**
+ * Identifiers for the possible types of object.
+ */
+ const unsigned long ASN1_END_CONTENTS = 0;
+ const unsigned long ASN1_BOOLEAN = 1;
+ const unsigned long ASN1_INTEGER = 2;
+ const unsigned long ASN1_BIT_STRING = 3;
+ const unsigned long ASN1_OCTET_STRING = 4;
+ const unsigned long ASN1_NULL = 5;
+ const unsigned long ASN1_OBJECT_ID = 6;
+ const unsigned long ASN1_ENUMERATED = 10;
+ const unsigned long ASN1_UTF8_STRING = 12;
+ const unsigned long ASN1_SEQUENCE = 16;
+ const unsigned long ASN1_SET = 17;
+ const unsigned long ASN1_PRINTABLE_STRING = 19;
+ const unsigned long ASN1_T61_STRING = 20;
+ const unsigned long ASN1_IA5_STRING = 22;
+ const unsigned long ASN1_UTC_TIME = 23;
+ const unsigned long ASN1_GEN_TIME = 24;
+ const unsigned long ASN1_VISIBLE_STRING = 26;
+ const unsigned long ASN1_UNIVERSAL_STRING = 28;
+ const unsigned long ASN1_BMP_STRING = 30;
+ const unsigned long ASN1_HIGH_TAG_NUMBER = 31;
+ const unsigned long ASN1_CONTEXT_SPECIFIC = 32;
+ const unsigned long ASN1_APPLICATION = 33;
+ const unsigned long ASN1_PRIVATE = 34;
+
+ /**
+ * "type" will be equal to one of the defined object identifiers.
+ */
+ attribute unsigned long type;
+
+
+ /**
+ * This contains a tag as explained in ASN.1 standards documents.
+ */
+ attribute unsigned long tag;
+
+ /**
+ * "displayName" contains a human readable explanatory label.
+ */
+ attribute AString displayName;
+
+ /**
+ * "displayValue" contains the human readable value.
+ */
+ attribute AString displayValue;
+};
+