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If you do not delete * the provisions above, a recipient may use your version of this file under * the terms of any one of the MPL, the GPL or the LGPL. * * ***** END LICENSE BLOCK ***** */ #include "nsISupports.idl" interface nsIURI; [scriptable, uuid(b7fc8b9b-d85f-4d89-9b2a-0e67bd6e8d78)] interface nsIFaviconService : nsISupports { /** * Declares that a given page uses a favicon with the given URI. * * You needn't have specified any data at this point. An entry linking the * favicon with the page will be create with no data. You can populate it * later with SetFaviconData. However, any favicons not associated with a * visited web page, a bookmark, or a "place:" URI will be expired when * history cleanup is done * (typically at app shutdown, but also possibly * if the user clears their * cache or history). * * This will send out history notifications if the new favicon has any data. * This means that you should try to set data first if you have it, otherwise * the page might not get a notification sent for it since data setting does * not send notifications. * * @param aPage * URI of the page whose favicon is being set. * @param aFavicon * URI of the favicon to associate with the page. */ void setFaviconUrlForPage(in nsIURI aPage, in nsIURI aFavicon); /** * Same as SetFaviconUrlForPage except that this also attempts to set the * data by loading the favicon URI. An async request will be created for * this URI and if the data is available, it will asynchronously get * saved in the database without any further work from the caller. * * If the icon data already exists, we won't normally try to re-load the * icon from the net (or more likely the cache). If the icon is in the * failed favicon cache we won't do anything. Use forceReload to force * a reload of the data. This will remove the favicon from the failed * cache. If it then fails again, it will be re-added to the failed cache. * * SetFaviconUrlForPage and SetFaviconData will take any URL you provide * and save it. This function is intended for automatic usage, and will * only save favicons for "good" URLs, as defined by what gets added to * history. For "bad" URLs, this function will succeed and do nothing. * This function will also ignore favicons that are data URLs. Icons that * fail to load will automatically be added to the failed favicon cache. * * This function will not save favicons for non-bookmarked URLs when * history is disabled (expiration time is 0 days). The rest of the functions * here will always store favicons even when history is disabled. * * @param aPage * URI of the page whose favicon is being set. * @param aFavicon * URI of the favicon to associate with the page. * @param aForceReload * Unset is normal behavior, we will only try to reload the favicon * if we don't have it or if it has expired from the cache. If set, * it will always try to reload the favicon. */ void setAndLoadFaviconForPage(in nsIURI aPage, in nsIURI aFavicon, in boolean aForceReload); /** * Stores the data of a given favicon. You must specify the MIME type * unless you're clearing the data. * * You can set the data even if you haven't called SetFaviconUrlForPage * yet. It will be stored but will not be associated with any page. * However, any favicons not associated with a visited web page, bookmark, * or "place:" URI will be expired when history cleanup is done. This might * be done at any time on a timer, so you should not let the message loop * run between calls or your icon may get deleted. * * It is best to set the favicon data, and then associate it with a page. * This will make the notifications more efficient since the icon will * already have data when the set favicon observer messages goes out. * * The expiration time is stored. This will be used if you call * SetAndLoadFaviconForPage to see whether the data needs reloading. * * Do not use this function for chrome: icon URLs. You should reference the * chrome image yourself. The GetFaviconLinkForIcon/Page will ignore any * associated data if the favicon URI is "chrome:" and just return the same * chrome URI. * * This function does NOT send out notifications that the data has changed. * Potentially, many pages could be referencing the favicon and they could * be visible in a history view or toolbar. But sending out those * notifications is very intensive. Those pages will keep the old icon * until they have been refreshed by other means. * * @param aFavicon * URI of the favicon whose data is being set. * @param aData * Binary contents of the favicon to save * @param aDataLength * Length of binary data * @param aMimeType * MIME type of the data to store. This is important so that we know * what to report when the favicon is used. * @param aExpiration * Time in microseconds since the epoch when this favicon expires. * Until this time, we won't try to load it again. */ void setFaviconData(in nsIURI aFavicon, [const,array,size_is(aDataLen)] in octet aData, in unsigned long aDataLen, in AUTF8String aMimeType, in PRTime aExpiration); /** * Retrieves the given favicon data. Throws if we don't have data. * * If there is no data but we have an entry for this favicon, aDataLen will * be 0 and aData will be NULL. * * @param aFavicon * URL of the favicon whose data is being read * @param aData * Output parameter where the binary favicon data will be placed. * This will be null if we have this URL but have no data associated * with it. * @param aDataLen * Output parameter where the size of the binary data will be placed. * @param aMimeType * Output parameter where the MIME type will be placed. * @throws NS_ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE * Thrown when we have never heard of this favicon URL. */ void getFaviconData(in nsIURI aFavicon, out AUTF8String aMimeType, out unsigned long aDataLen, [array,retval,size_is(aDataLen)] out octet aData); /** * Retrieves the URL of the favicon for the given page. * * @param aPage * URI of the page whose favicon is desired * @returns The URI of the favicon associated with that page. Returning a * URI here does NOT mean that we have data for this favicon, only * that we know what the favicon should be. * @throws NS_ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE * When the page is not found or it has no favicon. */ nsIURI getFaviconForPage(in nsIURI aPage); /** * For a given page, this will give you a URI that, when displayed in chrome, * will result in the given page's favicon. Unlike the other get functions, * we needn't have heard of the page or its favicon: the default one will * be returned in this case. * * @see getFaviconLinkForIcon * This function only adds the extra level of indirection, looking up * the favicon based on the page URI and using the default if not found. * * @param aPage * URI of the page whose favicon is desired * @returns A URI that will give you the icon image. This is NOT the URI of * the icon as set on the page, but a URI that will give you the * data out of the favicon service. For a normal page with a * favicon we've stored, this will be an annotation URI which will * then cause the corresponding favicon data to be loaded from this * service. For pages where we don't have a favicon, this will be a * chrome URI of the default icon for a web page. */ nsIURI getFaviconImageForPage(in nsIURI aPage); /** * For a given icon URI, this will return a URI that will result in the image. * In most cases, this is an annotation URI. For chrome, this will do nothing * and return the input URI. For NULL input, this will return the URI of * the default favicon. * * @param aIcon * The URL of an icon in the favicon service. Can be NULL. * @returns A URI that will load the desired icon. This is NOT the URI of the * icon as set on the page, but a URI that will give you the data * out of the favicon service. For a normal page with a favicon * we've stored, this will be an annotation URI which will then * cause the corresponding favicon data to be loaded from this * service. For pages where we don't have a favicon, this will be a * chrome URI of the default icon for a web page. For chrome, the * output will be the same as the input. For NULL input, this will * be the URI of the default favicon. * * No validity checking is done. If you pass an icon URI that we've * never seen, you'll get back a URI that references an invalid * icon. The moz-anno protocol handler's special case for "favicon" * annotations will detect most invalid icons and it will resolve to * the default icon, although without caching. For invalid chrome * URIs, you'll get a broken image. */ nsIURI getFaviconLinkForIcon(in nsIURI aIcon); /** * Adds a given favicon's URI to the failed favicon cache. * * The lifespan of the favicon cache is up to the caching system. This cache * will also be written to if you use setAndLoadFaviconForPage and it * encounters an error. * * @see isFailedFavicon */ void addFailedFavicon(in nsIURI aIcon); /** * Removes the given favicon from the failed favicon cache. If the icon is * not in the cache, this function will silently succeed. */ void removeFailedFavicon(in nsIURI aIcon); /** * Checks to see if this favicon is in the failed favicon cache. Returns true * if the favicon is in the failed cache, meaning you probably shouldn't try * to load it. A false return value means that it's worth trying to load it. * This allows you to avoid trying to load "foo.com/favicon.ico" for every * page on a site that doesn't have a favicon. */ boolean isFailedFavicon(in nsIURI aIcon); };