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/* The nsIGenericInterfaceInfo/nsIGenericInterfaceInfoSet public declarations.*/


#include "nsISupports.idl"
#include "nsIInterfaceInfo.idl"
#include "nsIInterfaceInfoManager.idl"

// forward declaration of non-XPCOM types

[ptr] native XPTMethodDescriptorPtr(XPTMethodDescriptor);
[ptr] native XPTConstDescriptorPtr(XPTConstDescriptor);
[ptr] native XPTParamDescriptorPtr(XPTParamDescriptor);
[ptr] native XPTTypeDescriptorPtr(XPTTypeDescriptor);

/* this is NOT intended to be scriptable */
[uuid(8344a200-18ed-4538-8d44-e50b5156b564)]
interface nsIGenericInterfaceInfo : nsIInterfaceInfo
{
    /**
    * All members except params* and result* copied
    */

    PRUint16 appendMethod(in XPTMethodDescriptorPtr aMethod);
    
    /**
    * All members copied
    */
    PRUint16 appendConst(in XPTConstDescriptorPtr aConst);
};

/* this is NOT intended to be scriptable */
[uuid(8cc674ee-52ba-45fa-b897-bb88d35eaa91)]
interface nsIGenericInterfaceInfoSet : nsIInterfaceInfoManager
{
    /**
    * Methods include pointers to param arrays allocated here.
    */ 
    XPTParamDescriptorPtr allocateParamArray(in PRUint16 aCount);
    
    /**
    * Used for type that is in an array.
    */ 
    XPTTypeDescriptorPtr allocateAdditionalType(out PRUint16 aIndex);

    PRUint16 createAndAppendInterface(in string aName, in nsIIDRef aIID,
                                      in PRUint16 aParent, in PRUint8 aFlags,
                                      out nsIGenericInterfaceInfo aInfo);
    PRUint16 appendExternalInterface(in nsIInterfaceInfo aInfo);
    PRUint16 indexOf(in nsIIDRef aIID);
    PRUint16 indexOfByName(in string aName);
    nsIInterfaceInfo interfaceInfoAt(in PRUint16 aIndex);
};

%{C++
// The contractID for the implementation built into iiextras
#define NS_GENERIC_INTERFACE_INFO_SET_CONTRACTID "@mozilla.org/genericInterfaceInfoSet;1"
%}