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 * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
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#include "nsISupports.idl"

interface nsIRequest;
interface nsIFrame;
interface nsIPluginTag;
interface nsIDOMElement;
interface nsIDOMClientRect;
interface nsIURI;

/**
 * This interface represents a content node that loads objects.
 *
 * Please make sure to update the MozObjectLoadingContent WebIDL
 * interface to mirror this interface when changing it.
 */

[scriptable, uuid(2eb3195e-3eea-4083-bb1d-d2d70fa35ccb)]
interface nsIObjectLoadingContent : nsISupports
{
  /**
   * See notes in nsObjectLoadingContent.h
   */
  const unsigned long TYPE_LOADING     = 0;
  const unsigned long TYPE_IMAGE       = 1;
  const unsigned long TYPE_FALLBACK    = 2;
  const unsigned long TYPE_FAKE_PLUGIN = 3;
  const unsigned long TYPE_DOCUMENT    = 4;
  const unsigned long TYPE_NULL        = 5;

  const unsigned long PLUGIN_ACTIVE               = 0xFF;

  // Plugins-specific permission indicating that we want to prompt the user
  // to decide whether they want to allow a plugin, but to do so in a less
  // intrusive way than PROMPT_ACTION would entail. At the time of writing,
  // this means hiding all in-content plugin overlays, but still showing the
  // plugin badge in the URL bar.
  const unsigned long PLUGIN_PERMISSION_PROMPT_ACTION_QUIET = 8;

  /**
   * The actual mime type (the one we got back from the network
   * request) for the element.
   */
  readonly attribute ACString actualType;

  /**
   * Gets the type of the content that's currently loaded. See
   * the constants above for the list of possible values.
   */
  readonly attribute unsigned long displayedType;

  /**
   * Gets the content type that corresponds to the give MIME type.  See the
   * constants above for the list of possible values.  If nothing else fits,
   * TYPE_FALLBACK will be returned.
   */
  unsigned long getContentTypeForMIMEType(in AUTF8String aMimeType);

  /**
   * Returns the base URI of the object as seen by plugins. This differs from
   * the normal codebase in that it takes <param> tags and plugin-specific
   * quirks into account.
   */
  [noscript] readonly attribute nsIURI baseURI;

  /**
   * Forces a re-evaluation and reload of the tag, optionally invalidating its
   * click-to-play state.  This can be used when the MIME type that provides a
   * type has changed, for instance, to force the tag to re-evalulate the
   * handler to use.
   */
  void reload(in boolean aClearActivation);

  [noscript] void stopPluginInstance();

  [noscript] void syncStartPluginInstance();
  [noscript] void asyncStartPluginInstance();

  /**
   * Puts the tag in the "waiting on a channel" state and adopts this
   * channel. This does not override the normal logic of examining attributes
   * and the channel type, so the load may cancel this channel if it decides not
   * to use one.
   *
   * This assumes:
   *  - This tag has not begun loading yet
   *  - This channel has not yet hit OnStartRequest
   *  - The caller will continue to pass channel events to us as a listener
   */
  [noscript] void initializeFromChannel(in nsIRequest request);

  /**
   * The URL of the data/src loaded in the object. This may be null (i.e.
   * an <embed> with no src).
   */
  readonly attribute nsIURI srcURI;

  /**
   * Disable the use of fake plugins and reload the tag if necessary.
   */
  void skipFakePlugins();
};
