gecko-dev/xpcom/ds/nsIStringService.idl

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#include "nsISupports.idl"
[ptr] native nsAString(nsAString);
[ptr] native nsACString(nsACString);
/**
* nsIStringService - A factory for nsAString and nsACString objects.
*
* UNDER_REVIEW
*/
[uuid(1e66d70c-d649-441b-ac90-bf6429ead7da)]
interface nsIStringService : nsISupports
{
/**
* Creates an nsAString from a |PRUnichar| buffer and length.
*
* Must be destroyed by deleteAString();
*
* @param aString : A unicode string assigned to the new nsAString
* @param aLength : The length of the string to be assigned to the new
* nsAString
*/
nsAString createAString(in wstring aString, in long aLength);
/**
* Creates an nsAString from a |char| buffer and lenth.
*
* Must be destroyed by deleteACString();
*
* @param aString : A string assigned to the new nsACString
* @param aLength : The length of the string to be assigned to the new
* nsACString
*/
nsACString createACString(in string aString, in long aLength);
/**
* Frees memory associated with the |nsAString|. After calling this method,
* the |aString| is no longer valid.
*
* @param aString : The |nsAString| object.
*/
void deleteAString(in nsAString aString);
/**
* Frees memory associated with the |nsACString|. After calling this method,
* the |aString| is no longer valid.
*
* @param aString : The |nsACString| object.
*/
void deleteACString(in nsACString aString);
/**
* Returns a new |PRUnichar| buffer containing the bytes of |aString|. This new
* buffer may contain embedded null characters. The length of this new buffer
* is given by |aString.Length()|.
*
* Allocates and returns a new |char| buffer which you must free with
* |nsMemory::Free|.
*
* @param aString : The |nsAString| object.
* @return a new |PRUnichar| buffer you must free with |nsMemory::Free|.
*/
wstring getWString(in AString aString);
/**
* Returns a new |char| buffer containing the bytes of |aString|. This new
* buffer may contain embedded null characters. The length of this new buffer
* is given by |aString.Length()|.
*
* Allocates and returns a new |char| buffer which you must free with
* |nsMemory::Free|.
*
* @param aString : The |nsACString| object.
* @return a new |char| buffer you must free with |nsMemory::Free|.
*/
string getString(in ACString aString);
};