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+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*-
+ *
+ * The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public
+ * License Version 1.1 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ * except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ * the License at http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/
+ * 
+ * Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS
+ * IS" basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or
+ * implied. See the License for the specific language governing
+ * rights and limitations under the License.
+ * 
+ * The Original Code is mozilla.org code.
+ * 
+ * The Initial Developer of the Original Code is Netscape
+ * Communications Corporation.  Portions created by Netscape are
+ * Copyright (C) 2001 Netscape Communications Corporation.
+ * All Rights Reserved.
+ * 
+ * Contributor(s):
+ *   Stuart Parmenter <pavlov@netscape.com>
+ */
+
+#include "nsISupports.idl"
+
+interface gfxIImageContainer;
+
+/**
+ * lpIImageRequest interface
+ *
+ * @author Stuart Parmenter <pavlov@netscape.com>
+ * @version 0.1
+ * @see imagelib2
+ */
+[scriptable, uuid(ccf705f6-1dd1-11b2-82ef-e18eccf7f7ec)]
+interface lpIImageRequest : nsISupports
+{
+  void cancel(in nsresult status);
+
+  /**
+   * the image container...
+   * @return the image object associated with the request.
+   * @attention NEED DOCS
+   */
+  readonly attribute gfxIImageContainer image;
+
+  /**
+   * Bits set in the return value from imageStatus
+   * @name statusflags
+   */
+  //@{
+  const long STATUS_NONE             = 0x0;
+  const long STATUS_SIZE_AVAILABLE   = 0x1;
+  const long STATUS_LOAD_COMPLETE    = 0x2;
+  const long STATUS_ERROR            = 0x4;
+  //@}
+
+  /**
+   * something
+   * @attention NEED DOCS
+   */
+  readonly attribute unsigned long imageStatus;
+};