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 *   John Bandhauer <jband@netscape.com>
 */

/* nsIVariant based Property Bag support. */

#include "nsISupports.idl"
#include "nsIVariant.idl"
#include "nsISimpleEnumerator.idl"

[scriptable, uuid(6dcf9030-a49f-11d5-910d-0010a4e73d9a)]
interface nsIProperty : nsISupports
{
    /**
     * Get the name of the property.
     */
    readonly attribute AString    name;

    /**
     * Get the value of the property.
     */
    readonly attribute nsIVariant value;
};

[scriptable, uuid(bfcd37b0-a49f-11d5-910d-0010a4e73d9a)]
interface nsIPropertyBag : nsISupports
{
    /**
     * Get a nsISimpleEnumerator whose elements are nsIProperty objects.
     */
    readonly attribute nsISimpleEnumerator enumerator;

    /**
     * Get a property value for the given name.
     * @return NS_ERROR_FAILURE if a property with that name doesn't
     * exist.
     */
    nsIVariant getProperty(in AString name);
};

// We can add nsIWritableProperty and nsIWritablePropertyBag when we need them.