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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"
+
+interface nsAString;
+interface inISearchObserver;
+
+[scriptable, uuid(D5FA765B-2448-4686-B7C1-5FF13ACB0FC9)]
+interface inISearchProcess : nsISupports
+{
+  // indicates if an asynchronous search is in progress
+  readonly attribute boolean isActive;
+
+  // the number of results returned 
+  readonly attribute long resultCount;
+
+  // for optimization when doing an async search, this will optionally
+  // destroy old results, assuming they will be fetched as soon as 
+  // the observer is notified of their presence.  If true, then indices
+  // pass to the get*ResultAt methods will return null for any index
+  // other than the most recent one, and getResults will return null always.
+  attribute boolean holdResults;
+
+  // start a synchronous search
+  void searchSync();
+
+  // start an asynchronous search
+  void searchAsync(in inISearchObserver aObserver);
+
+  // command an async process to stop immediately
+  void searchStop();
+
+  // performs a step in the asynchronous search loop
+  // return indicates true if loop is done, false if it should continue
+  // This is there only for the benefit of asynchronous search controllers,
+  // and is not for use by those who just wish to call searchAsync
+  boolean searchStep();
+
+  // methods for getting results of specific types
+  
+  AString getStringResultAt(in long aIndex);
+  
+  long getIntResultAt(in long aIndex);
+  
+  unsigned long getUIntResultAt(in long aIndex);
+};