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+/* -*- Mode: C++; 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 "nsIInputStream.idl"
+
+/**
+ * The MIME stream separates headers and a datastream. It also allows
+ * automatic creation of the content-length header.
+ */
+
+[scriptable, uuid(dcbce63c-1dd1-11b2-b94d-91f6d49a3161)]
+interface nsIMIMEInputStream : nsIInputStream
+{
+ /**
+ * When true a "Content-Length" header is automatically added to the
+ * stream. The value of the content-length is automatically calculated
+ * using the available() method on the data stream. The value is
+ * recalculated every time the stream is rewinded to the start.
+ * Not allowed to be changed once the stream has been started to be read.
+ */
+ attribute boolean addContentLength;
+
+ /**
+ * Adds an additional header to the stream on the form "name: value". May
+ * not be called once the stream has been started to be read.
+ * @param name name of the header
+ * @param value value of the header
+ */
+ void addHeader(in string name, in string value);
+
+ /**
+ * Sets data-stream. May not be called once the stream has been started
+ * to be read.
+ * The cursor of the new stream should be located at the beginning of the
+ * stream if the implementation of the nsIMIMEInputStream also is used as
+ * an nsISeekableStream.
+ * @param stream stream containing the data for the stream
+ */
+ void setData(in nsIInputStream stream);
+
+ /**
+ * Get the wrapped data stream
+ */
+ readonly attribute nsIInputStream data;
+};