gecko-dev/layout/base/nsIStyleSheetService.idl

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/* interface for managing user and user-agent style sheets */

#include "nsISupports.idl"

interface nsIPreloadedStyleSheet;
interface nsIURI;

/*
 * nsIStyleSheetService allows extensions or embeddors to add to the
 * built-in list of user or agent style sheets.
 */

[scriptable, uuid(4de68896-e8eb-41de-8237-a797b570ac4a)]
interface nsIStyleSheetService : nsISupports
{
  const unsigned long AGENT_SHEET = 0;
  const unsigned long USER_SHEET = 1;
  const unsigned long AUTHOR_SHEET = 2;

  /**
   * Synchronously loads a style sheet from |sheetURI| and adds it to the list
   * of user or agent style sheets.
   *
   * A user sheet loaded via this API will come before userContent.css and
   * userChrome.css in the cascade (so the rules in it will have lower
   * precedence than rules in those sheets).
   *
   * An agent sheet loaded via this API will come after ua.css in the cascade
   * (so the rules in it will have higher precedence than rules in ua.css).
   *
   * The relative ordering of two user or two agent sheets loaded via
   * this API is undefined.
   *
   * Sheets added via this API take effect on all documents, including
   * already-loaded ones, immediately.
   */
  void loadAndRegisterSheet(in nsIURI sheetURI, in unsigned long type);

  /**
   * Returns true if a style sheet at |sheetURI| has previously been
   * added to the list of style sheets specified by |type|.
   */
  boolean sheetRegistered(in nsIURI sheetURI, in unsigned long type);

  /**
   * Synchronously loads a style sheet from |sheetURI| and returns the
   * new style sheet object. Can be used with nsIDOMWindowUtils.addSheet.
   */
  nsIPreloadedStyleSheet preloadSheet(in nsIURI sheetURI,
                                      in unsigned long type);

  /**
   * Asynchronously loads a style sheet from |sheetURI| and returns a Promise
   * which resolves to the new style sheet object, which can be used with
   * nsIDOMWindowUtils.addSheet, when it has completed loading.
   */
  [implicit_jscontext]
  jsval preloadSheetAsync(in nsIURI sheetURI, in unsigned long type);

  /**
   * Remove the style sheet at |sheetURI| from the list of style sheets
   * specified by |type|.  The removal takes effect immediately, even for
   * already-loaded documents.
   */
  void unregisterSheet(in nsIURI sheetURI, in unsigned long type);
};