pjs/embedding/base/nsIWindowCreator.idl

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/**
 * nsIWindowCreator is a callback interface used by Gecko to create
 * new browser windows. The application, either Mozilla or an embedding app,
 * must provide an implementation of the Window Watcher component and
 * notify the WindowWatcher during application initialization.
 * @see nsIWindowWatcher
 *
 * @status FROZEN
 */

#include "nsISupports.idl"

interface nsIWebBrowserChrome;

[uuid(30465632-A777-44cc-90F9-8145475EF999)]

interface nsIWindowCreator : nsISupports {

  /** Create a new window. Gecko will/may call this method, if made
      available to it, to create new windows.
      @param parent parent window, if any. null if not. the newly created
                    window should be made a child/dependent window of
                    the parent, if any (and if the concept applies
                    to the underlying OS).
      @param chromeFlags chrome features from nsIWebBrowserChrome
      @return the new window
  */
  nsIWebBrowserChrome createChromeWindow(in nsIWebBrowserChrome parent,
                                         in PRUint32 chromeFlags);
};

%{C++
// {30465632-A777-44cc-90F9-8145475EF999}
#define NS_WINDOWCREATOR_IID \
 {0x30465632, 0xa777, 0x44cc, {0x90, 0xf9, 0x81, 0x45, 0x47, 0x5e, 0xf9, 0x99}}
%}