pjs/calendar/base/public/calICalendarView.idl

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#include "nsISupports.idl"

interface calICalendar;
interface calIDateTime;
interface calICalendarViewController;
interface calIItemBase;

/**
 * An interface for view widgets containing calendaring data.
 *
 * @note Code that implements this interface is intended to be pure
 * widgetry and thus not have any preference dependencies.
 * Preferences and pref observers should live in the decorated views.
 */
[scriptable, uuid(3e567ccb-2ecf-4f59-b7ca-bf42b0fbf24a)]
interface calICalendarView : nsISupports
{
  /**
   * the calendar that this view is displaying
   */
  attribute calICalendar displayCalendar;

  /**
   * the controller for this view
   */
  attribute calICalendarViewController controller;

  /**
   * Ensure that the given date is visible; the view is free
   * to show more dates than the given date (e.g. week view
   * would show the entire week).
   */
  void showDate(in calIDateTime aDate);

  /**
   * Set a date range for the view to display, from aStartDate
   * to aEndDate, inclusive.
   *
   * Some views may decide to utilize the time portion of these
   * calIDateTimes; pass in calIDateTimes that are dates if you
   * want to make sure this doesn't happen.
   */
  void setDateRange(in calIDateTime aStartDate, in calIDateTime aEndDate);

  /**
   * The start date of the view's display.  If the view is displaying
   * disjoint dates, this will be the earliest date that's displayed.
   */
  readonly attribute calIDateTime startDate;

  /**
   * The end date of the view's display.  If the view is displaying
   * disjoint dates, this will be the latest date that's displayed.
   *
   * Note that this won't be equivalent to the aEndDate passed to
   * setDateRange, because that date isn't actually displayed!
   */
  readonly attribute calIDateTime endDate;

  /**
   * True if this view supports disjoint dates
   */
  readonly attribute boolean supportsDisjointDates;

  /**
   * True if this view currently has a disjoint date set.
   */
  readonly attribute boolean hasDisjointDates;

  /**
   * Set a disjoint date list for this view to show.  Throws
   * if supportsDisjointDates is false for this view.
   */
  void setDateList(in unsigned long aCount, [array,size_is(aCount)] in calIDateTime aDates);

  /**
   * Returns the list of dates being shown by this calendar.
   * If a date range is set, it will expand out the date range by
   * day and return the full set.
   */
  void getDateList(out unsigned long aCount, [array,size_is(aCount),retval] out calIDateTime aDates);

  /**
   * Get the items currently selected in this view.
   * 
   * @param aCount a variable to hold the number of items in this array
   *
   * @return the array of items currently selected in this.
   */
  void getSelectedItems(out unsigned long aCount,
                        [array,size_is(aCount),retval] out calIItemBase aItems);

   /**
    * Select an array of items in the view.  Items outside the view's current
    * display range will be ignored.
    *
    * @param aCount the number of items to select
    * @param aItems an array of items to select
    * @param aSuppressEvent if true, the 'itemselect' event will not be fired.
    */
  void setSelectedItems(in unsigned long aCount,
                        [array,size_is(aCount)] in calIItemBase aItems,
                        in boolean aSuppressEvent);

  /**
   * Make as many of the selected items as possible are visible in the view.
   */
  void centerSelectedItems();

  /**
   * Get or set the selected day.
   */
  attribute calIDateTime selectedDay;

  /**
   * Get or set the timezone that the view's elements should be displayed in.
   * Setting this does not refresh the view.
   */
  attribute AUTF8String timezone;
};