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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 nsIX509Cert;
+
+/**
+ * An interface for verifying that a given string of data was signed by the
+ * private key matching the given public key.
+ */
+[scriptable, uuid(94066a00-37c9-11e4-916c-0800200c9a66)]
+interface nsIDataSignatureVerifier : nsISupports
+{
+ /**
+ * Verifies that the data matches the data that was used to generate the
+ * signature.
+ *
+ * @param aData The data to be tested.
+ * @param aSignature The signature of the data, base64 encoded.
+ * @param aPublicKey The public part of the key used for signing, DER encoded
+ * then base64 encoded.
+ * @returns true if the signature matches the data, false if not.
+ */
+ boolean verifyData(in ACString aData, in ACString aSignature, in ACString aPublicKey);
+
+ /* Sig Verification Error Codes */
+ const long VERIFY_OK = 0;
+ const long VERIFY_ERROR_UNKNOWN_ISSUER = 1;
+ const long VERIFY_ERROR_OTHER = 2;
+
+ nsIX509Cert verifySignature(in string aSignature,
+ in unsigned long aSignatureLen,
+ in string plaintext,
+ in unsigned long plaintextLen,
+ out long errorCode);
+
+};