gecko-dev/xpcom/io/nsFileSpecStreaming.h

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//    Functions for nsPersistentFileDescriptor that depend on streams, and so
//    cannot be made independent of base.

#include "nscore.h"
#include "nsError.h"

class nsPersistentFileDescriptor;
class nsInputStream;
class nsOutputStream;
class nsIInputStream;
class nsIOutputStream;
class nsFileURL;
class nsFileSpec;

NS_COM nsOutputStream& operator << (nsOutputStream& s, const nsFileURL& spec);
NS_COM nsresult ReadDescriptor(
	nsIInputStream* aStream, nsPersistentFileDescriptor&);
NS_COM nsresult WriteDescriptor(
	nsIOutputStream* aStream,
	const nsPersistentFileDescriptor&);
        // writes the data to a file
NS_COM nsInputStream& operator >> (
    nsInputStream&,
    nsPersistentFileDescriptor&);
        // reads the data from a stream (file or string)
NS_COM nsOutputStream& operator << (
    nsOutputStream&,
    const nsPersistentFileDescriptor&);
    	// writes the data to a  stream (file or string)