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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/. */
+
+// make sure to include all the required file headers
+
+#include "nsISupports.idl"
+
+interface nsIObserver;
+
+/**
+ * nsIKeygenThread
+ *  This is used to communicate with the thread generating a key pair,
+ *  to be used by the dialog displaying status information.
+ */
+[scriptable, uuid(8712a243-5539-447c-9f47-8653f40c3a09)]
+interface nsIKeygenThread : nsISupports
+{
+  /**
+   * startKeyGeneration - run the thread
+   *   A user interface using this interface needs to
+   *   call this method as soon as the status information
+   *   is displaying. This will trigger key generation.
+   *   To allow the closure of the status information,
+   *   the thread needs a handle to an observer.
+   *
+   *   observer will be called on the UI thread.
+   *   When the key generation is done, the observe method will
+   *   be called with a topic of "keygen-finished" and null data
+   *   and subject.
+   */
+  void startKeyGeneration(in nsIObserver observer);
+
+  /**
+   * userCanceled - notify the thread
+   *   If the user canceled, the thread is no longer allowed to
+   *   close the dialog. However, if the thread already closed
+   *   it, we are not allowed to close it.
+   */
+  void userCanceled(out boolean threadAlreadyClosedDialog);
+};
+
+%{ C++
+// {195763b8-1dd2-11b2-a843-eb44e44aaa37}
+#define NS_KEYGENTHREAD_CID \
+{ 0x195763b8, 0x1dd2, 0x11b2, { 0xa8, 0x43, 0xeb, 0x44, 0xe4, 0x4a, 0xaa, 0x37 } }
+#define NS_KEYGENTHREAD_CONTRACTID "@mozilla.org/security/keygenthread;1"
+%}