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authorMatt A. Tobin <mattatobin@localhost.localdomain>2018-02-02 04:16:08 -0500
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+/* -*- Mode: IDL; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/* 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"
+
+/**
+ * A class factory allows the creation of nsISupports derived
+ * components without specifying a concrete base class.
+ */
+
+[scriptable, object, uuid(00000001-0000-0000-c000-000000000046)]
+interface nsIFactory : nsISupports {
+ /**
+ * Creates an instance of a component.
+ *
+ * @param aOuter Pointer to a component that wishes to be aggregated
+ * in the resulting instance. This will be nullptr if no
+ * aggregation is requested.
+ * @param iid The IID of the interface being requested in
+ * the component which is being currently created.
+ * @param result [out] Pointer to the newly created instance, if successful.
+ * @throws NS_NOINTERFACE - Interface not accessible.
+ * @throws NS_ERROR_NO_AGGREGATION - if an 'outer' object is supplied, but the
+ * component is not aggregatable.
+ * NS_ERROR* - Method failure.
+ */
+ void createInstance(in nsISupports aOuter, in nsIIDRef iid,
+ [retval, iid_is(iid)] out nsQIResult result);
+
+ /**
+ * LockFactory provides the client a way to keep the component
+ * in memory until it is finished with it. The client can call
+ * LockFactory(PR_TRUE) to lock the factory and LockFactory(PR_FALSE)
+ * to release the factory.
+ *
+ * @param lock - Must be PR_TRUE or PR_FALSE
+ * @throws NS_ERROR* - Method failure.
+ */
+ void lockFactory(in boolean lock);
+};