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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 "nsIProxiedProtocolHandler.idl"
+
+[scriptable, uuid(c48126d9-2ddd-485b-a51a-378e917e75f8)]
+interface nsIHttpProtocolHandler : nsIProxiedProtocolHandler
+{
+ /**
+ * Get the HTTP advertised user agent string.
+ */
+ readonly attribute ACString userAgent;
+
+ /**
+ * Get the application name.
+ *
+ * @return The name of this application (eg. "Mozilla").
+ */
+ readonly attribute ACString appName;
+
+ /**
+ * Get the application version string.
+ *
+ * @return The complete version (major and minor) string. (eg. "5.0")
+ */
+ readonly attribute ACString appVersion;
+
+ /**
+ * Get the current platform.
+ *
+ * @return The platform this application is running on
+ * (eg. "Windows", "Macintosh", "X11")
+ */
+ readonly attribute ACString platform;
+
+ /**
+ * Get the current oscpu.
+ *
+ * @return The oscpu this application is running on
+ */
+ readonly attribute ACString oscpu;
+
+ /**
+ * Get the application comment misc portion.
+ */
+ readonly attribute ACString misc;
+
+};
+
+%{C++
+// ----------- Categories -----------
+/**
+ * At initialization time, the HTTP handler will initialize each service
+ * registered under this category:
+ */
+#define NS_HTTP_STARTUP_CATEGORY "http-startup-category"
+
+// ----------- Observer topics -----------
+/**
+ * nsIObserver notification corresponding to startup category. Services
+ * registered under the startup category will receive this observer topic at
+ * startup if they implement nsIObserver. The "subject" of the notification
+ * is the nsIHttpProtocolHandler instance.
+ */
+#define NS_HTTP_STARTUP_TOPIC "http-startup"
+
+/**
+ * This observer topic is notified when an HTTP channel is opened.
+ * It is similar to http-on-modify-request, except that
+ * 1) The notification is guaranteed to occur before on-modify-request, during
+ * the AsyncOpen call itself.
+ * 2) It only occurs for the initial open of a channel, not for internal
+ * asyncOpens that happen during redirects, etc.
+ * 3) Some information (most notably nsIProxiedChannel.proxyInfo) may not be set
+ * on the channel object yet.
+ *
+ * The "subject" of the notification is the nsIHttpChannel instance.
+ *
+ * Generally the 'http-on-modify-request' notification is preferred unless the
+ * synchronous, during-asyncOpen behavior that this notification provides is
+ * required.
+ */
+#define NS_HTTP_ON_OPENING_REQUEST_TOPIC "http-on-opening-request"
+
+/**
+ * Before an HTTP request is sent to the server, this observer topic is
+ * notified. The observer of this topic can then choose to set any additional
+ * headers for this request before the request is actually sent to the server.
+ * The "subject" of the notification is the nsIHttpChannel instance.
+ */
+#define NS_HTTP_ON_MODIFY_REQUEST_TOPIC "http-on-modify-request"
+
+/**
+ * After an HTTP server response is received, this observer topic is notified.
+ * The observer of this topic can interrogate the response. The "subject" of
+ * the notification is the nsIHttpChannel instance.
+ */
+#define NS_HTTP_ON_EXAMINE_RESPONSE_TOPIC "http-on-examine-response"
+
+/**
+ * The observer of this topic is notified after the received HTTP response
+ * is merged with data from the browser cache. This means that, among other
+ * things, the Content-Type header will be set correctly.
+ */
+#define NS_HTTP_ON_EXAMINE_MERGED_RESPONSE_TOPIC "http-on-examine-merged-response"
+
+/**
+ * The observer of this topic is notified before data is read from the cache.
+ * The notification is sent if and only if there is no network communication
+ * at all.
+ */
+#define NS_HTTP_ON_EXAMINE_CACHED_RESPONSE_TOPIC "http-on-examine-cached-response"
+
+/**
+ * Before an HTTP request corresponding to a channel with the LOAD_DOCUMENT_URI
+ * flag is sent to the server, this observer topic is notified. The observer of
+ * this topic can then choose to modify the user agent for this request before
+ * the request is actually sent to the server. Additionally, the modified user
+ * agent will be propagated to sub-resource requests from the same load group.
+ */
+#define NS_HTTP_ON_USERAGENT_REQUEST_TOPIC "http-on-useragent-request"
+
+
+%}