RetroZilla/extensions/java/xpcom/interfaces/IXPCOM.java
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* The Original Code is Java XPCOM Bindings.
*
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*
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* Javier Pedemonte (jhpedemonte@gmail.com)
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package org.mozilla.xpcom;
import java.io.File;
import org.mozilla.interfaces.nsIComponentManager;
import org.mozilla.interfaces.nsIComponentRegistrar;
import org.mozilla.interfaces.nsILocalFile;
import org.mozilla.interfaces.nsIServiceManager;
public interface IXPCOM {
/**
* Initializes XPCOM. You must call this method before proceeding
* to use XPCOM.
*
* @param aMozBinDirectory The directory containing the component
* registry and runtime libraries;
* or use <code>null</code> to use the working
* directory.
*
* @param aAppFileLocProvider The object to be used by Gecko that specifies
* to Gecko where to find profiles, the component
* registry preferences and so on; or use
* <code>null</code> for the default behaviour.
*
* @return the service manager
*
* @throws XPCOMException <ul>
* <li> NS_ERROR_NOT_INITIALIZED - if static globals were not initialied,
* which can happen if XPCOM is reloaded, but did not completly
* shutdown. </li>
* <li> Other error codes indicate a failure during initialisation. </li>
* </ul>
*/
nsIServiceManager initXPCOM(File aMozBinDirectory,
IAppFileLocProvider aAppFileLocProvider) throws XPCOMException;
/**
* Shutdown XPCOM. You must call this method after you are finished
* using xpcom.
*
* @param aServMgr The service manager which was returned by initXPCOM.
* This will release servMgr.
*
* @throws XPCOMException if a failure occurred during termination
*/
void shutdownXPCOM(nsIServiceManager aServMgr) throws XPCOMException;
/**
* Public Method to access to the service manager.
*
* @return the service manager
*
* @throws XPCOMException
*/
nsIServiceManager getServiceManager() throws XPCOMException;
/**
* Public Method to access to the component manager.
*
* @return the component manager
*
* @throws XPCOMException
*/
nsIComponentManager getComponentManager() throws XPCOMException;
/**
* Public Method to access to the component registration manager.
*
* @return the component registration manager
*
* @throws XPCOMException
*/
nsIComponentRegistrar getComponentRegistrar() throws XPCOMException;
/**
* Public Method to create an instance of a nsILocalFile.
*
* @param aPath A string which specifies a full file path to a
* location. Relative paths will be treated as an
* error (NS_ERROR_FILE_UNRECOGNIZED_PATH).
* @param aFollowLinks This attribute will determine if the nsLocalFile will
* auto resolve symbolic links. By default, this value
* will be false on all non unix systems. On unix, this
* attribute is effectively a noop.
*
* @return an instance of an nsILocalFile that points to given path
*
* @throws XPCOMException <ul>
* <li> NS_ERROR_FILE_UNRECOGNIZED_PATH - raised for unrecognized paths
* or relative paths (must supply full file path) </li>
* </ul>
*/
nsILocalFile newLocalFile(String aPath, boolean aFollowLinks)
throws XPCOMException;
}