RetroZilla/xpcom/threads/nsIThread.idl

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#include "nsISupports.idl"

%{C++
#include "prthread.h"

#define NS_THREAD_CID                                \
{ /* 85CE5510-7808-11d3-A181-0050041CAF44 */         \
    0x85ce5510,                                      \
    0x7808,                                          \
    0x11d3,                                          \
    {0xa1, 0x81, 0x00, 0x50, 0x04, 0x1c, 0xaf, 0x44} \
}

#define NS_THREAD_CONTRACTID "@mozilla.org/thread;1"
#define NS_THREAD_CLASSNAME "Thread"
#if 0
%}

typedef PRUint32 PRThreadPriority;
typedef PRUint32 PRThreadScope;
typedef PRUint32 PRThreadState;

%{C++
#endif
%}

interface nsIRunnable;

[ptr] native PRThread(PRThread);

[scriptable, uuid(6be5e380-6886-11d3-9382-00104ba0fd40)]
interface nsIThread : nsISupports
{
    // These must all match the values used in prthread.h
    const PRUint32 PRIORITY_LOW    = 0;
    const PRUint32 PRIORITY_NORMAL = 1;
    const PRUint32 PRIORITY_HIGH   = 2;
    const PRUint32 PRIORITY_URGENT = 3;

    const PRUint32 SCOPE_LOCAL  = 0;
    const PRUint32 SCOPE_GLOBAL = 1;
    const PRUint32 SCOPE_BOUND  = 2;

    const PRUint32 STATE_JOINABLE   = 0;
    const PRUint32 STATE_UNJOINABLE = 1;

    void join();
    void interrupt();

    attribute PRThreadPriority       priority;
    readonly attribute PRThreadScope scope;
    readonly attribute PRThreadState state;
    
    [noscript] PRThread GetPRThread();
    
    void init(in nsIRunnable aRunnable,
              in PRUint32 aStackSize,
              in PRThreadPriority aPriority,
              in PRThreadScope    aScope,
              in PRThreadState    aState);

    /*
     * Get the currently running thread (really a static method sort of thing).
     */
    readonly attribute nsIThread currentThread;
    
    /*
     * Sleep to at least this many milliseconds (only works on currrent thread).
     */
    void sleep(in PRUint32 msec);

%{C++
    // returns the nsIThread for the current thread:
    static NS_COM nsresult GetCurrent(nsIThread* *result);

    // returns the nsIThread for an arbitrary PRThread:
    static NS_COM nsresult GetIThread(PRThread* prthread, nsIThread* *result);

    // initializes the "main" thread (really, just saves the current thread
    // at time of calling. meant to be called once at app startup, in lieu
    // of proper static initializers, to save the primordial thread
    // for later recall.)
    static NS_COM nsresult SetMainThread();

    // return the "main" thread
    static NS_COM nsresult GetMainThread(nsIThread **result);

    static NS_COM PRBool IsMainThread(); 
%}
};

%{C++
extern NS_COM nsresult
NS_NewThread(nsIThread* *result, 
             nsIRunnable* runnable,
             PRUint32 stackSize = 0,
             PRThreadState state = PR_UNJOINABLE_THREAD,
             PRThreadPriority priority = PR_PRIORITY_NORMAL,
             PRThreadScope scope = PR_GLOBAL_THREAD);

extern NS_COM nsresult
NS_NewThread(nsIThread* *result, 
             PRUint32 stackSize = 0,
             PRThreadState state = PR_UNJOINABLE_THREAD,
             PRThreadPriority priority = PR_PRIORITY_NORMAL,
             PRThreadScope scope = PR_GLOBAL_THREAD);
%}