Bug 392967: Load app and extension prefs separately. r=bsmedberg

modules/libpref/public/nsIPrefService.idl

@@ -179,4 +179,11 @@ interface nsIPrefService : nsISupports
  */
 #define NS_PREFSERVICE_RESET_TOPIC_ID "prefservice:before-reset"
 
+/**
+ * Notification sent when after reading app-provided default
+ * preferences, but before user profile override defaults or extension
+ * defaults are loaded.
+ */
+#define NS_PREFSERVICE_APPDEFAULTS_TOPIC_ID "prefservice:after-app-defaults"
+
 %}

modules/libpref/src/nsPrefService.cpp

@@ -717,6 +717,32 @@ pref_LoadPrefsInDir(nsIFile* aDir, char const *const *aSpecialFiles, PRUint32 aS
   return rv;
 }
 
+static nsresult pref_LoadPrefsInDirList(const char *listId)
+{
+  nsresult rv;
+  nsCOMPtr<nsIProperties> dirSvc(do_GetService(NS_DIRECTORY_SERVICE_CONTRACTID, &rv));
+  if (NS_FAILED(rv)) return rv;
+
+  nsCOMPtr<nsISimpleEnumerator> dirList;
+  dirSvc->Get(listId,
+              NS_GET_IID(nsISimpleEnumerator),
+              getter_AddRefs(dirList));
+  if (dirList) {
+    PRBool hasMore;
+    while (NS_SUCCEEDED(dirList->HasMoreElements(&hasMore)) && hasMore) {
+      nsCOMPtr<nsISupports> elem;
+      dirList->GetNext(getter_AddRefs(elem));
+      if (elem) {
+        nsCOMPtr<nsIFile> dir = do_QueryInterface(elem);
+        if (dir) {
+          // Do we care if a file provided by this process fails to load?
+          pref_LoadPrefsInDir(dir, nsnull, 0); 
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  return NS_OK;
+}
 
 //----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // Initialize default preference JavaScript buffers from
@@ -773,30 +799,19 @@ static nsresult pref_InitInitialObjects()
     NS_WARNING("Error parsing application default preferences.");
   }
 
-  // xxxbsmedberg: TODO load default prefs from a category
-  // but the architecture is not quite there yet
+  rv = pref_LoadPrefsInDirList(NS_APP_PREFS_DEFAULTS_DIR_LIST);
+  NS_ENSURE_SUCCESS(rv, rv);
 
-  nsCOMPtr<nsIProperties> dirSvc(do_GetService(NS_DIRECTORY_SERVICE_CONTRACTID, &rv));
-  if (NS_FAILED(rv)) return rv;
+  NS_CreateServicesFromCategory(NS_PREFSERVICE_APPDEFAULTS_TOPIC_ID,
+                                nsnull, NS_PREFSERVICE_APPDEFAULTS_TOPIC_ID);
 
-  nsCOMPtr<nsISimpleEnumerator> dirList;
-  dirSvc->Get(NS_APP_PREFS_DEFAULTS_DIR_LIST,
-              NS_GET_IID(nsISimpleEnumerator),
-              getter_AddRefs(dirList));
-  if (dirList) {
-    PRBool hasMore;
-    while (NS_SUCCEEDED(dirList->HasMoreElements(&hasMore)) && hasMore) {
-      nsCOMPtr<nsISupports> elem;
-      dirList->GetNext(getter_AddRefs(elem));
-      if (elem) {
-        nsCOMPtr<nsIFile> dir = do_QueryInterface(elem);
-        if (dir) {
-          // Do we care if a file provided by this process fails to load?
-          pref_LoadPrefsInDir(dir, nsnull, 0); 
-        }
-      }
-    }
-  }
+  nsCOMPtr<nsIObserverService> observerService = 
+    do_GetService("@mozilla.org/observer-service;1", &rv);
   
-  return NS_OK;
+  if (NS_FAILED(rv) || !observerService)
+    return rv;
+
+  observerService->NotifyObservers(nsnull, NS_PREFSERVICE_APPDEFAULTS_TOPIC_ID, nsnull);
+
+  return pref_LoadPrefsInDirList(NS_EXT_PREFS_DEFAULTS_DIR_LIST);
 }

toolkit/xre/nsXREDirProvider.cpp

@@ -641,6 +641,13 @@ nsXREDirProvider::GetFilesInternal(const char* aProperty,
        LoadAppPlatformDirIntoArray(mXULAppDir, kAppendPrefDir, directories);
     }
 
+    rv = NS_NewArrayEnumerator(aResult, directories);
+  }
+  else if (!strcmp(aProperty, NS_EXT_PREFS_DEFAULTS_DIR_LIST)) {
+    static const char *const kAppendPrefDir[] = { "defaults", "preferences", nsnull };
+    nsCOMArray<nsIFile> directories;
+    PRBool exists;
+
     if (mProfileDir) {
       nsCOMPtr<nsIFile> overrideFile;
       mProfileDir->Clone(getter_AddRefs(overrideFile));

xpcom/io/nsAppDirectoryServiceDefs.h

@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@
 #define NS_APP_PREFS_50_DIR                     "PrefD"         // Directory which contains user prefs       
 #define NS_APP_PREFS_50_FILE                    "PrefF"
 #define NS_APP_PREFS_DEFAULTS_DIR_LIST          "PrefDL"
+#define NS_EXT_PREFS_DEFAULTS_DIR_LIST          "ExtPrefDL"
 #define NS_APP_PREFS_OVERRIDE_DIR               "PrefDOverride" // Directory for per-profile defaults
         
 #define NS_APP_USER_PROFILE_50_DIR              "ProfD"