pjs/docshell/shistory/public/nsISHistory.idl

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#include "nsISupports.idl"
interface nsIHistoryEntry;
interface nsISHistoryListener;
interface nsISimpleEnumerator;
/**
* An interface to the primary properties of the Session History
* component. In an embedded browser environment, the nsIWebBrowser
* object creates an instance of session history for each open window.
* A handle to the session history object can be obtained from
* nsIWebNavigation. In a non-embedded situation, the owner of the
* session history component must create a instance of it and set
* it in the nsIWebNavigation object.
* This interface is accessible from javascript.
*
* @status FROZEN
*/
%{C++
#define NS_SHISTORY_CID \
{0x7294fe9c, 0x14d8, 0x11d5, {0x98, 0x82, 0x00, 0xC0, 0x4f, 0xa0, 0x2f, 0x40}}
#define NS_SHISTORY_CONTRACTID "@mozilla.org/browser/shistory;1"
%}
[scriptable, uuid(9883609F-CDD8-4d83-9B55-868FF08AD433)]
interface nsISHistory: nsISupports
{
/**
* A readonly property of the interface that returns
* the number of toplevel documents currently available
* in session history.
*/
readonly attribute long count;
/**
* A readonly property of the interface that returns
* the index of the current document in session history.
*/
readonly attribute long index;
/**
* A readonly property of the interface that returns
* the index of the last document that started to load.
*/
readonly attribute long requestedIndex;
/**
* A read/write property of the interface, used to Get/Set
* the maximum number of toplevel documents, session history
* can hold for each instance.
*/
attribute long maxLength;
/**
* Called to obtain handle to the history entry at a
* given index.
*
* @param index The index value whose entry is requested.
* @param modifyIndex A boolean flag that indicates if the current
* index of session history should be modified
* to the parameter index.
*
* @return <code>NS_OK</code> history entry for
* the index is obtained successfully.
* <code>NS_ERROR_FAILURE</code> Error in obtaining
* history entry for the given index.
*/
nsIHistoryEntry getEntryAtIndex(in long index, in boolean modifyIndex);
/**
* Called to purge older documents from history.
* Documents can be removed from session history for various
* reasons. For example to control memory usage of the browser, to
* prevent users from loading documents from history, to erase evidence of
* prior page loads etc...
*
* @param numEntries The number of toplevel documents to be
* purged from history. During purge operation,
* the latest documents are maintained and older
* 'numEntries' documents are removed from history.
* @throws <code>NS_SUCCESS_LOSS_OF_INSIGNIFICANT_DATA</code> Purge was vetod.
* @throws <code>NS_ERROR_FAILURE</code> numEntries is
* invalid or out of bounds with the size of history.
*
*/
void PurgeHistory(in long numEntries);
/**
* Called to register a listener for the session history component.
* Listeners are notified when pages are loaded or purged from history.
*
* @param aListener Listener object to be notified for all
* page loads that initiate in session history.
*
* @note A listener object must implement
* nsISHistoryListener and nsSupportsWeakReference
*
* @see nsISHistoryListener
* @see nsSupportsWeakReference
*/
void addSHistoryListener(in nsISHistoryListener aListener);
/**
* Called to remove a listener for the session history component.
* Listeners are notified when pages are loaded from history.
*
* @param aListener Listener object to be removed from
* session history.
*
* @note A listener object must implement
* nsISHistoryListener and nsSupportsWeakReference
* @see nsISHistoryListener
* @see nsSupportsWeakReference
*/
void removeSHistoryListener(in nsISHistoryListener aListener);
/**
* Called to obtain a enumerator for all the documents stored in
* session history. The enumerator object thus returned by this method
* can be traversed using nsISimpleEnumerator.
*
* @note To access individual history entries of the enumerator, perform the
* following steps:
* 1) Call nsISHistory->GetSHistoryEnumerator() to obtain handle
* the nsISimpleEnumerator object.
* 2) Use nsISimpleEnumerator->GetNext() on the object returned
* by step #1 to obtain handle to the next object in the list.
* The object returned by this step is of type nsISupports.
* 3) Perform a QueryInterface on the object returned by step #2
* to nsIHistoryEntry.
* 4) Use nsIHistoryEntry to access properties of each history entry.
*
* @see nsISimpleEnumerator
* @see nsIHistoryEntry
* @see QueryInterface()
* @see do_QueryInterface()
*/
readonly attribute nsISimpleEnumerator SHistoryEnumerator;
};