tenfourfox/netwerk/base/nsICacheInfoChannel.idl

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/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
* License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
* file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
#include "nsISupports.idl"
[scriptable, uuid (c5f583f0-ae53-4e39-8af9-2c2d0d7af093)]
interface nsICacheInfoChannel : nsISupports
{
/**
* Get expiration time from cache token. This attribute is equivalent to
* nsICachingChannel.cacheToken.expirationTime.
*/
readonly attribute uint32_t cacheTokenExpirationTime;
/**
* Set/get charset of cache entry. Accessing this attribute is equivalent to
* calling nsICachingChannel.cacheToken.getMetaDataElement("charset") and
* nsICachingChannel.cacheToken.setMetaDataElement("charset").
*/
attribute ACString cacheTokenCachedCharset;
/**
* TRUE if this channel's data is being loaded from the cache. This value
* is undefined before the channel fires its OnStartRequest notification
* and after the channel fires its OnStopRequest notification.
*/
boolean isFromCache();
/**
* Set/get the cache key... uniquely identifies the data in the cache
* for this channel. Holding a reference to this key does NOT prevent
* the cached data from being removed.
*
* A cache key retrieved from a particular instance of nsICacheInfoChannel
* could be set on another instance of nsICacheInfoChannel provided the
* underlying implementations are compatible and provided the new
* channel instance was created with the same URI. The implementation of
* nsICacheInfoChannel would be expected to use the cache entry identified
* by the cache token. Depending on the value of nsIRequest::loadFlags,
* the cache entry may be validated, overwritten, or simply read.
*
* The cache key may be NULL indicating that the URI of the channel is
* sufficient to locate the same cache entry. Setting a NULL cache key
* is likewise valid.
*/
attribute nsISupports cacheKey;
};