pjs/content/base/public/nsIContent.h

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#ifndef nsIContent_h___
#define nsIContent_h___

#include "nsCOMPtr.h" // for already_AddRefed
#include "nsStringGlue.h"
#include "nsCaseTreatment.h"
#include "nsChangeHint.h"
#include "nsINode.h"

// Forward declarations
class nsIAtom;
class nsIDocument;
class nsPresContext;
class nsVoidArray;
class nsIDOMEvent;
class nsIContent;
class nsISupportsArray;
class nsIDOMRange;
class nsIEventListenerManager;
class nsIURI;
class nsICSSStyleRule;
class nsRuleWalker;
class nsAttrValue;
class nsAttrName;

// IID for the nsIContent interface
#define NS_ICONTENT_IID       \
{ 0xf967b2d6, 0xa81c, 0x492c, \
  { 0x91, 0x4b, 0x53, 0x8c, 0x0c, 0x19, 0x37, 0x8c } }

/**
 * A node of content in a document's content model. This interface
 * is supported by all content objects.
 */
class nsIContent : public nsINode {
public:
  NS_DECLARE_STATIC_IID_ACCESSOR(NS_ICONTENT_IID)

#ifdef MOZILLA_INTERNAL_API
  // If you're using the external API, the only thing you can know about
  // nsIContent is that it exists with an IID

  nsIContent(nsINodeInfo *aNodeInfo)
    : nsINode(aNodeInfo)
  {
    NS_ASSERTION(aNodeInfo,
                 "No nsINodeInfo passed to nsIContent, PREPARE TO CRASH!!!");
  }

  /**
   * DEPRECATED - Use GetCurrentDoc or GetOwnerDoc.
   * Get the document for this content.
   * @return the document
   */
  nsIDocument *GetDocument() const
  {
    return GetCurrentDoc();
  }

  /**
   * Bind this content node to a tree.  If this method throws, the caller must
   * call UnbindFromTree() on the node.  In the typical case of a node being
   * appended to a parent, this will be called after the node has been added to
   * the parent's child list and before nsIDocumentObserver notifications for
   * the addition are dispatched.
   * @param aDocument The new document for the content node.  Must match the
   *                  current document of aParent, if aParent is not null.
   *                  May not be null if aParent is null.
   * @param aParent The new parent for the content node.  May be null if the
   *                node is being bound as a direct child of the document.
   * @param aBindingParent The new binding parent for the content node.
   *                       This is allowed to be null.  In that case, the
   *                       binding parent of aParent, if any, will be used.
   * @param aCompileEventHandlers whether to initialize the event handlers in
   *        the document (used by nsXULElement)
   * @note either aDocument or aParent must be non-null.  If both are null,
   *       this method _will_ crash.
   * @note This method must not be called by consumers of nsIContent on a node
   *       that is already bound to a tree.  Call UnbindFromTree first.
   * @note This method will handle rebinding descendants appropriately (eg
   *       changing their binding parent as needed).
   * @note This method does not add the content node to aParent's child list
   * @throws NS_ERROR_OUT_OF_MEMORY if that happens
   */
  virtual nsresult BindToTree(nsIDocument* aDocument, nsIContent* aParent,
                              nsIContent* aBindingParent,
                              PRBool aCompileEventHandlers) = 0;

  /**
   * Unbind this content node from a tree.  This will set its current document
   * and binding parent to null.  In the typical case of a node being removed
   * from a parent, this will be called after it has been removed from the
   * parent's child list and after the nsIDocumentObserver notifications for
   * the removal have been dispatched.   
   * @param aDeep Whether to recursively unbind the entire subtree rooted at
   *        this node.  The only time PR_FALSE should be passed is when the
   *        parent node of the content is being destroyed.
   * @param aNullParent Whether to null out the parent pointer as well.  This
   *        is usually desirable.  This argument should only be false while
   *        recursively calling UnbindFromTree when a subtree is detached.
   * @note This method is safe to call on nodes that are not bound to a tree.
   */
  virtual void UnbindFromTree(PRBool aDeep = PR_TRUE,
                              PRBool aNullParent = PR_TRUE) = 0;
  
  /**
   * Returns true if the content has an ancestor that is a document.
   *
   * @return whether this content is in a document tree
   */
  PRBool IsInDoc() const
  {
    return mParentPtrBits & PARENT_BIT_INDOCUMENT;
  }

  /**
   * Get the document that this content is currently in, if any. This will be
   * null if the content has no ancestor that is a document.
   *
   * @return the current document
   */
  nsIDocument *GetCurrentDoc() const
  {
    return IsInDoc() ? GetOwnerDoc() : nsnull;
  }

  /**
   * Get whether this content is C++-generated anonymous content
   * @see nsIAnonymousContentCreator
   * @return whether this content is anonymous
   */
  virtual PRBool IsNativeAnonymous() const = 0;

  /**
   * Set whether this content is anonymous
   * @see nsIAnonymousContentCreator
   * @param aAnonymous whether this content is anonymous
   */
  virtual void SetNativeAnonymous(PRBool aAnonymous) = 0;

  /**
   * Get the namespace that this element's tag is defined in
   * @return the namespace
   */
  PRInt32 GetNameSpaceID() const
  {
    return mNodeInfo->NamespaceID();
  }

  /**
   * Get the tag for this element. This will always return a non-null
   * atom pointer (as implied by the naming of the method).
   */
  nsIAtom *Tag() const
  {
    return mNodeInfo->NameAtom();
  }

  /**
   * Get the NodeInfo for this element
   * @return the nodes node info
   */
  nsINodeInfo *NodeInfo() const
  {
    return mNodeInfo;
  }

  /**
   * Returns an atom holding the name of the attribute of type ID on
   * this content node (if applicable).  Returns null for non-element
   * content nodes.
   */
  virtual nsIAtom *GetIDAttributeName() const = 0;

  /**
   * Normalizes an attribute name and returns it as a nodeinfo if an attribute
   * with that name exists. This method is intended for character case
   * conversion if the content object is case insensitive (e.g. HTML). Returns
   * the nodeinfo of the attribute with the specified name if one exists or
   * null otherwise.
   *
   * @param aStr the unparsed attribute string
   * @return the node info. May be nsnull.
   */
  virtual already_AddRefed<nsINodeInfo> GetExistingAttrNameFromQName(const nsAString& aStr) const = 0;

  /**
   * Set attribute values. All attribute values are assumed to have a
   * canonical string representation that can be used for these
   * methods. The SetAttr method is assumed to perform a translation
   * of the canonical form into the underlying content specific
   * form.
   *
   * @param aNameSpaceID the namespace of the attribute
   * @param aName the name of the attribute
   * @param aValue the value to set
   * @param aNotify specifies how whether or not the document should be
   *        notified of the attribute change.
   */
  nsresult SetAttr(PRInt32 aNameSpaceID, nsIAtom* aName,
                   const nsAString& aValue, PRBool aNotify)
  {
    return SetAttr(aNameSpaceID, aName, nsnull, aValue, aNotify);
  }

  /**
   * Set attribute values. All attribute values are assumed to have a
   * canonical String representation that can be used for these
   * methods. The SetAttr method is assumed to perform a translation
   * of the canonical form into the underlying content specific
   * form.
   *
   * @param aNameSpaceID the namespace of the attribute
   * @param aName the name of the attribute
   * @param aPrefix the prefix of the attribute
   * @param aValue the value to set
   * @param aNotify specifies how whether or not the document should be
   *        notified of the attribute change.
   */
  virtual nsresult SetAttr(PRInt32 aNameSpaceID, nsIAtom* aName,
                           nsIAtom* aPrefix, const nsAString& aValue,
                           PRBool aNotify) = 0;

  /**
   * Get the current value of the attribute. This returns a form that is
   * suitable for passing back into SetAttr.
   *
   * @param aNameSpaceID the namespace of the attr
   * @param aName the name of the attr
   * @param aResult the value (may legitimately be the empty string) [OUT]
   * @returns PR_TRUE if the attribute was set (even when set to empty string)
   *          PR_FALSE when not set.
   */
  virtual PRBool GetAttr(PRInt32 aNameSpaceID, nsIAtom* aName, 
                         nsAString& aResult) const = 0;

  /**
   * Determine if an attribute has been set (empty string or otherwise).
   *
   * @param aNameSpaceId the namespace id of the attribute
   * @param aAttr the attribute name
   * @return whether an attribute exists
   */
  virtual PRBool HasAttr(PRInt32 aNameSpaceID, nsIAtom* aName) const = 0;

  /**
   * Test whether this content node's given attribute has the given value.  If
   * the attribute is not set at all, this will return false.
   *
   * @param aNameSpaceID The namespace ID of the attribute.  Must not
   *                     be kNameSpaceID_Unknown.
   * @param aName The name atom of the attribute.  Must not be null.
   * @param aValue The value to compare to.
   * @param aCaseSensitive Whether to do a case-sensitive compare on the value.
   */
  virtual PRBool AttrValueIs(PRInt32 aNameSpaceID,
                             nsIAtom* aName,
                             const nsAString& aValue,
                             nsCaseTreatment aCaseSensitive) const
  {
    return PR_FALSE;
  }
  
  /**
   * Test whether this content node's given attribute has the given value.  If
   * the attribute is not set at all, this will return false.
   *
   * @param aNameSpaceID The namespace ID of the attribute.  Must not
   *                     be kNameSpaceID_Unknown.
   * @param aName The name atom of the attribute.  Must not be null.
   * @param aValue The value to compare to.  Must not be null.
   * @param aCaseSensitive Whether to do a case-sensitive compare on the value.
   */
  virtual PRBool AttrValueIs(PRInt32 aNameSpaceID,
                             nsIAtom* aName,
                             nsIAtom* aValue,
                             nsCaseTreatment aCaseSensitive) const
  {
    return PR_FALSE;
  }
  
  enum {
    ATTR_MISSING = -1,
    ATTR_VALUE_NO_MATCH = -2
  };
  /**
   * Check whether this content node's given attribute has one of a given
   * list of values. If there is a match, we return the index in the list
   * of the first matching value. If there was no attribute at all, then
   * we return ATTR_MISSING. If there was an attribute but it didn't
   * match, we return ATTR_VALUE_NO_MATCH. A non-negative result always
   * indicates a match.
   * 
   * @param aNameSpaceID The namespace ID of the attribute.  Must not
   *                     be kNameSpaceID_Unknown.
   * @param aName The name atom of the attribute.  Must not be null.
   * @param aValues a NULL-terminated array of pointers to atom values to test
   *                against.
   * @param aCaseSensitive Whether to do a case-sensitive compare on the values.
   * @return ATTR_MISSING, ATTR_VALUE_NO_MATCH or the non-negative index
   * indicating the first value of aValues that matched
   */
  typedef nsIAtom* const* const AttrValuesArray;
  virtual PRInt32 FindAttrValueIn(PRInt32 aNameSpaceID,
                                  nsIAtom* aName,
                                  AttrValuesArray* aValues,
                                  nsCaseTreatment aCaseSensitive) const
  {
    return ATTR_MISSING;
  }

  /**
   * Remove an attribute so that it is no longer explicitly specified.
   *
   * @param aNameSpaceID the namespace id of the attribute
   * @param aAttr the name of the attribute to unset
   * @param aNotify specifies whether or not the document should be
   * notified of the attribute change
   */
  virtual nsresult UnsetAttr(PRInt32 aNameSpaceID, nsIAtom* aAttr, 
                             PRBool aNotify) = 0;


  /**
   * Get the namespace / name / prefix of a given attribute.
   * 
   * @param   aIndex the index of the attribute name
   * @returns The name at the given index, or null if the index is
   *          out-of-bounds.
   * @note    The document returned by NodeInfo()->GetDocument() (if one is
   *          present) is *not* neccesarily the owner document of the element.
   * @note    The pointer returned by this function is only valid until the
   *          next call of either GetAttrNameAt or SetAttr on the element.
   */
  virtual const nsAttrName* GetAttrNameAt(PRUint32 aIndex) const = 0;

  /**
   * Get the number of all specified attributes.
   *
   * @return the number of attributes
   */
  virtual PRUint32 GetAttrCount() const = 0;

  /**
   * Inform content of range ownership changes.  This allows content
   * to do the right thing to ranges in the face of changes to the content
   * model.
   * RangeRemove -- informs content that it no longer owns a range endpoint
   * GetRangeList -- returns the list of ranges that have one or both endpoints
   *                 within this content item
   */
  /**
   * Inform content that it owns one or both range endpoints
   * @param aRange the range the content owns
   */
  virtual nsresult RangeAdd(nsIDOMRange* aRange) = 0;

  /**
   * Inform content that it no longer owns either range endpoint
   * @param aRange the range the content no longer owns
   */
  virtual void RangeRemove(nsIDOMRange* aRange) = 0;

  /**
   * Get the list of ranges that have either endpoint in this content
   * item.
   * @return the list of ranges owned partially by this content. The
   * nsVoidArray is owned by the content object and its lifetime is
   * controlled completely by the content object.
   */
  virtual const nsVoidArray *GetRangeList() const = 0;

  /**
   * Set the focus on this content.  This is generally something for the event
   * state manager to do, not ordinary people.  Ordinary people should do
   * something like nsGenericHTMLElement::SetElementFocus().  This method is
   * the end result, the point where the content finds out it has been focused.
   * 
   * All content elements are potentially focusable.
   *
   * @param aPresContext the pres context
   * @see nsGenericHTMLElement::SetElementFocus()
   */
  virtual void SetFocus(nsPresContext* aPresContext)
  {
  }

  /**
   * Remove the focus on this content.  This is generally something for the
   * event state manager to do, not ordinary people.  Ordinary people should do
   * something like nsGenericHTMLElement::SetElementFocus().  This method is
   * the end result, the point where the content finds out it has been focused.
   * 
   * All content elements are potentially focusable.
   *
   * @param aPresContext the pres context
   * @see nsGenericHTMLElement::SetElementFocus()
   */
  virtual void RemoveFocus(nsPresContext* aPresContext)
  {
  }

  /**
   * Check if this content is focusable and in the current tab order.
   * Note: most callers should use nsIFrame::IsFocusable() instead as it 
   *       checks visibility and other layout factors as well.
   * Tabbable is indicated by a nonnegative tabindex & is a subset of focusable.
   * For example, only the selected radio button in a group is in the 
   * tab order, unless the radio group has no selection in which case
   * all of the visible, non-disabled radio buttons in the group are 
   * in the tab order. On the other hand, all of the visible, non-disabled 
   * radio buttons are always focusable via clicking or script.
   * Also, depending on either the accessibility.tabfocus pref or
   * a system setting (nowadays: Full keyboard access, mac only)
   * some widgets may be focusable but removed from the tab order.
   * @param  [inout, optional] aTabIndex the computed tab index
   *         In: default tabindex for element (-1 nonfocusable, == 0 focusable)
   *         Out: computed tabindex
   * @param  [optional] aTabIndex the computed tab index
   *         < 0 if not tabbable
   *         == 0 if in normal tab order
   *         > 0 can be tabbed to in the order specified by this value
   * @return whether the content is focusable via mouse, kbd or script.
   */
  virtual PRBool IsFocusable(PRInt32 *aTabIndex = nsnull)
  {
    if (aTabIndex) 
      *aTabIndex = -1; // Default, not tabbable
    return PR_FALSE;
  }

  /*
   * Get desired IME state for the content.
   *
   * @return The desired IME status for the content.
   *         This is a combination of IME_STATUS_* flags,
   *         controlling what happens to IME when the content takes focus.
   *         If this is IME_STATUS_NONE, IME remains in its current state.
   *         IME_STATUS_ENABLE and IME_STATUS_DISABLE must not be set
   *         together; likewise IME_STATUS_OPEN and IME_STATUS_CLOSE must
   *         not be set together.
   *         If you return IME_STATUS_DISABLE, you should not set the
   *         OPEN or CLOSE flag; that way, when IME is next enabled,
   *         the previous OPEN/CLOSE state will be restored (unless the newly
   *         focused content specifies the OPEN/CLOSE state by setting the OPEN
   *         or CLOSE flag with the ENABLE flag).
   */
  enum {
    IME_STATUS_NONE    = 0x0000,
    IME_STATUS_ENABLE  = 0x0001,
    IME_STATUS_DISABLE = 0x0002,
    IME_STATUS_OPEN    = 0x0004,
    IME_STATUS_CLOSE   = 0x0008
  };
  enum {
    IME_STATUS_MASK_ENABLED = IME_STATUS_ENABLE | IME_STATUS_DISABLE,
    IME_STATUS_MASK_OPENED  = IME_STATUS_OPEN | IME_STATUS_CLOSE
  };
  virtual PRUint32 GetDesiredIMEState()
  {
    return IME_STATUS_DISABLE;
  }

  /**
   * Gets content node with the binding responsible for our construction (and
   * existence).  Used by anonymous content (XBL-generated). null for all
   * explicit content.
   *
   * @return the binding parent
   */
  virtual nsIContent *GetBindingParent() const = 0;

  /**
   * Bit-flags to pass (or'ed together) to IsContentOfType()
   */
  enum {
    /** text elements */
    eTEXT                = 0x00000001,
    /** dom elements */
    eELEMENT             = 0x00000002,
    /** html elements */
    eHTML                = 0x00000004,
    /** form controls */
    eHTML_FORM_CONTROL   = 0x00000008,
    /** XUL elements */
    eXUL                 = 0x00000010,
    /** xml processing instructions */
    ePROCESSING_INSTRUCTION = 0x00000020,
    /** svg elements */
    eSVG                 = 0x00000040,
    /** comment nodes */
    eCOMMENT             = 0x00000080
  };

  /**
   * API for doing a quick check if a content object is of a given
   * type, such as HTML, XUL, Text, ...  Use this when you can instead of
   * checking the tag.
   *
   * @param aFlags what types you want to test for (see above, eTEXT, eELEMENT,
   *        eHTML, eHTML_FORM_CONTROL, eXUL)
   * @return whether the content matches ALL flags passed in
   */
  virtual PRBool IsContentOfType(PRUint32 aFlags) const = 0;

  /**
   * Get the event listener manager, the guy you talk to to register for events
   * on this element.
   * @param aCreateIfNotFound If PR_FALSE, returns a listener manager only if
   *                          one already exists. [IN]
   * @param aResult           The event listener manager [OUT]
   *
   * FIXME! Remove this method, there is similar in nsINode. Bug 329112
   */
  virtual nsresult GetListenerManager(PRBool aCreateIfNotFound,
                                      nsIEventListenerManager** aResult) = 0;

  /**
   * Get the base URI for any relative URIs within this piece of
   * content. Generally, this is the document's base URI, but certain
   * content carries a local base for backward compatibility, and XML
   * supports setting a per-node base URI.
   *
   * @return the base URI
   */
  virtual already_AddRefed<nsIURI> GetBaseURI() const = 0;

  /**
   * This method is called when the parser finishes creating the element.  This
   * particularly means that it has done everything you would expect it to have
   * done after it encounters the > at the end of the tag (for HTML or XML).
   * This includes setting the attributes, setting the document / form, and
   * placing the element into the tree at its proper place.
   *
   * For container elements, this is called *before* any of the children are
   * created or added into the tree.
   *
   * NOTE: this is currently only called for input and button, in the HTML
   * content sink.  If you want to call it on your element, modify the content
   * sink of your choice to do so.  This is an efficiency measure.
   *
   * If you also need to determine whether the parser is the one creating your
   * element (through createElement() or cloneNode() generally) then add a
   * boolean aFromParser to the NS_NewXXX() constructor for your element and
   * have the parser pass true.  See nsHTMLInputElement.cpp and
   * nsHTMLContentSink::MakeContentObject().
   *
   * DO NOT USE THIS METHOD to get around the fact that it's hard to deal with
   * attributes dynamically.  If you make attributes affect your element from
   * this method, it will only happen on initialization and JavaScript will not
   * be able to create elements (which requires them to first create the
   * element and then call setAttribute() directly, at which point
   * DoneCreatingElement() has already been called and is out of the picture).
   */
  virtual void DoneCreatingElement()
  {
  }

  /**
   * Call to let the content node know that it may now have a frame.
   * The content node may use this to determine what MayHaveFrame
   * returns.
   */
  virtual void SetMayHaveFrame(PRBool aMayHaveFrame)
  {
  }

  /**
   * @returns PR_TRUE if there is a chance that the content node has a
   *                  frame.
   * @returns PR_FALSE otherwise.
   */
  virtual PRBool MayHaveFrame() const
  {
    return PR_TRUE;
  }
    
  /**
   * This method is called when the parser begins creating the element's 
   * children, if any are present.
   *
   * This is only called for XTF elements currently.
   */
  virtual void BeginAddingChildren()
  {
  }

  /**
   * This method is called when the parser finishes creating the element's children,
   * if any are present.
   *
   * NOTE: this is currently only called for textarea, select, applet, and
   * object elements in the HTML content sink.  If you want
   * to call it on your element, modify the content sink of your
   * choice to do so.  This is an efficiency measure.
   *
   * If you also need to determine whether the parser is the one creating your
   * element (through createElement() or cloneNode() generally) then add a
   * boolean aFromParser to the NS_NewXXX() constructor for your element and
   * have the parser pass true.  See nsHTMLInputElement.cpp and
   * nsHTMLContentSink::MakeContentObject().
   *
   * @param aHaveNotified Whether there has been a
   *        ContentInserted/ContentAppended notification for this content node
   *        yet.
   */
  virtual void DoneAddingChildren(PRBool aHaveNotified)
  {
  }

  /**
   * For HTML textarea, select, applet, and object elements, returns
   * PR_TRUE if all children have been added OR if the element was not
   * created by the parser. Returns PR_TRUE for all other elements.
   * @returns PR_FALSE if the element was created by the parser and
   *                   it is an HTML textarea, select, applet, or object
   *                   element and not all children have been added.
   * @returns PR_TRUE otherwise.
   */
  virtual PRBool IsDoneAddingChildren()
  {
    return PR_TRUE;
  }

  /**
   * Method to get the _intrinsic_ content state of this content node.  This is
   * the state that is independent of the node's presentation.  To get the full
   * content state, use nsIEventStateManager.  Also see nsIEventStateManager
   * for the possible bits that could be set here.
   */
  // XXXbz this is PRInt32 because all the ESM content state APIs use
  // PRInt32.  We should really use PRUint32 instead.
  virtual PRInt32 IntrinsicState() const
  {
    return 0;
  }
    

  virtual void SetHasProperties() = 0;

  /**
   * Clones this node, using aNodeInfoManager to get the nodeinfo for the
   * clone. When cloning an element, all attributes of the element will be
   * cloned. If aDeep is set, all descendants will also be cloned (by calling
   * the DOM method cloneNode on them if aNodeInfoManager is the same as
   * the nodeinfo manager of the mNodeInfo of this content node or by calling
   * the DOM method importNode if they differ).
   *
   * @param aNodeInfoManager the nodeinfo manager to get the nodeinfo for the
   *                         clone, it should not be null
   * @param aDeep whether to clone the descendants of this node
   */
  virtual nsresult CloneContent(nsNodeInfoManager *aNodeInfoManager,
                                PRBool aDeep, nsIContent **aResult) const = 0;

  /**
   * Get the ID of this content node (the atom corresponding to the
   * value of the null-namespace attribute whose name is given by
   * GetIDAttributeName().  This may be null if there is no ID.
   */
  virtual nsIAtom* GetID() const = 0;

  /**
   * Get the class list of this content node (this corresponds to the
   * value of the null-namespace attribute whose name is given by
   * GetClassAttributeName().  This may be null if there are no
   * classes, but that's not guaranteed.
   */
  virtual const nsAttrValue* GetClasses() const = 0;

  /**
   * Walk aRuleWalker over the content style rules (presentational
   * hint rules) for this content node.
   */
  NS_IMETHOD WalkContentStyleRules(nsRuleWalker* aRuleWalker) = 0;

  /**
   * Get the inline style rule, if any, for this content node
   */
  virtual nsICSSStyleRule* GetInlineStyleRule() = 0;

  /**
   * Set the inline style rule for this node.  This will send an
   * appropriate AttributeChanged notification if aNotify is true.
   */
  NS_IMETHOD SetInlineStyleRule(nsICSSStyleRule* aStyleRule, PRBool aNotify) = 0;

  /**
   * Is the attribute named stored in the mapped attributes?
   *
   * // XXXbz we use this method in HasAttributeDependentStyle, so svg
   *    returns true here even though it stores nothing in the mapped
   *    attributes.
   */
  NS_IMETHOD_(PRBool) IsAttributeMapped(const nsIAtom* aAttribute) const = 0;

  /**
   * Get a hint that tells the style system what to do when 
   * an attribute on this node changes, if something needs to happen
   * in response to the change *other* than the result of what is
   * mapped into style data via any type of style rule.
   */
  virtual nsChangeHint GetAttributeChangeHint(const nsIAtom* aAttribute,
                                              PRInt32 aModType) const = 0;

  /**
   * Returns an atom holding the name of the "class" attribute on this
   * content node (if applicable).  Returns null if there is no
   * "class" attribute for this type of content node.
   */
  virtual nsIAtom *GetClassAttributeName() const = 0;

  
#ifdef DEBUG
  /**
   * List the content (and anything it contains) out to the given
   * file stream. Use aIndent as the base indent during formatting.
   */
  virtual void List(FILE* out = stdout, PRInt32 aIndent = 0) const = 0;

  /**
   * Dump the content (and anything it contains) out to the given
   * file stream. Use aIndent as the base indent during formatting.
   */
  virtual void DumpContent(FILE* out = stdout, PRInt32 aIndent = 0,
                           PRBool aDumpAll = PR_TRUE) const = 0;
#endif

  enum ETabFocusType {
  //eTabFocus_textControlsMask = (1<<0),  // unused - textboxes always tabbable
    eTabFocus_formElementsMask = (1<<1),  // non-text form elements
    eTabFocus_linksMask = (1<<2),         // links
    eTabFocus_any = 1 + (1<<1) + (1<<2)   // everything that can be focused
  };

  // Tab focus model bit field:
  static PRInt32 sTabFocusModel;

  // accessibility.tabfocus_applies_to_xul pref - if it is set to true,
  // the tabfocus bit field applies to xul elements.
  static PRBool sTabFocusModelAppliesToXUL;

#endif // MOZILLA_INTERNAL_API
};

NS_DEFINE_STATIC_IID_ACCESSOR(nsIContent, NS_ICONTENT_IID)

#endif /* nsIContent_h___ */