thunderbird-dev 1:38.6.0+build1-0ubuntu1 / usr / share / idl / thunderbird / nsIInterAppCommService.idl

/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
 * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this file,
 * You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */

#include "domstubs.idl"

interface nsIURI;

/**
 * Implemented by the contract id @mozilla.org/inter-app-communication-service;1
 *
 * This interface contains helpers for Inter-App Communication API [1] related
 * purposes. A singleton service of this interface will be instantiated during
 * the system boot-up, which plays the role of the central service receiving
 * messages from and interacting with the content processes.
 *
 * [1] https://wiki.mozilla.org/WebAPI/Inter_App_Communication_Alt_proposal
 */
[scriptable, uuid(b3d711a4-c6a4-11e3-8fd3-738e7fbcb6d6)]
interface nsIInterAppCommService : nsISupports
{
  /*
   * Registration of a page that wants to be connected to other apps through
   * the Inter-App Communication API.
   *
   * @param keyword        The connection's keyword.
   * @param handlerPageURI The URI of the handler's page.
   * @param manifestURI    The webapp's manifest URI.
   * @param description    The connection's description.
   * @param rules          The connection's rules.
   */
  void registerConnection(in DOMString      keyword,
                          in nsIURI         handlerPageURI,
                          in nsIURI         manifestURI,
                          in DOMString      description,
                          in jsval          rules);
};