RetroZilla/modules/libpref/public/nsISecurityPref.idl

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#include "nsISupports.idl"
/**
* Interface for accessing preferences, bypassing the usual security check on
* preferences starting with "capability". This interface is used by
* nsScriptSecurityManager which needs unchecked access to security prefs.
* *PLEASE* do not call this interface from any other file, as this
* would be insecure.
*
* THIS INTERFACE SHOULD NEVER BE MADE SCRIPTABLE
*
* @see nsIPrefBranch
*/
[uuid(94afd973-8045-4c6c-89e6-75bdced4209e)]
interface nsISecurityPref : nsISupports {
/**
* Called to get the state of a "capability" boolean preference.
*
* @param pref The boolean preference to get the state of.
*
* @return boolean The value of the requested boolean preference.
*
* @see securitySetBoolPref
*/
boolean securityGetBoolPref(in string pref);
/**
* Called to set the state of a "capability" boolean preference.
*
* @param pref The boolean preference to set the state of.
* @param value The boolean value to set the preference to.
*
* @return NS_OK The value was successfully set.
* @return Other The value was not set or is the wrong type.
*
* @see securityGetBoolPref
*/
void securitySetBoolPref(in string pref, in boolean value);
/**
* Called to get the state of a "capability" string preference.
*
* @param pref The string preference to retrieve.
*
* @return string The value of the requested string preference.
*
* @see securitySetCharPref
*/
string securityGetCharPref(in string pref);
/**
* Called to set the state of a "capability" string preference.
*
* @param pref The string preference to set.
* @param value The string value to set the preference to.
*
* @return NS_OK The value was successfully set.
* @return Other The value was not set or is the wrong type.
*
* @see securityGetCharPref
*/
void securitySetCharPref(in string pref, in string value);
/**
* Called to get the state of a "capability" integer preference.
*
* @param pref The integer preference to get the value of.
*
* @return long The value of the requested integer preference.
*
* @see securitySetIntPref
*/
long securityGetIntPref(in string pref);
/**
* Called to set the state of a "capability" integer preference.
*
* @param pref The integer preference to set the value of.
* @param value The integer value to set the preference to.
*
* @return NS_OK The value was successfully set.
* @return Other The value was not set or is the wrong type.
*
* @see securityGetIntPref
*/
void securitySetIntPref(in string pref, in long value);
/**
* Called to clear a user set value from a "capability" preference. This
* will, in effect, reset the value to the default value. If no default value
* exists the preference will cease to exist.
*
* @param pref_name The preference to be cleared.
*
* @note
* This method does nothing if this object is a default branch.
*
* @return NS_OK The user preference was successfully cleared.
* @return Other The preference does not exist or have a user set value.
*/
void securityClearUserPref(in string pref_name);
};
/**
* This interface allows checking whether getting capability prefs is allowed.
*/
[uuid(c73c9a05-92ce-46e1-8f69-90a2a3a36104)]
interface nsIPrefSecurityCheck : nsISupports {
/**
* Checks whether the currently executing script (if any) can access security
* preferences. Corresponds to CapabilityPreferencesAccess.
*
* Exceptions from this method should be treated like a return value of false.
*/
boolean canAccessSecurityPreferences();
};