nsistringservice.idl

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#include "nsISupports.idl"

[ptr] native nsAString(nsAString);
[ptr] native nsACString(nsACString);

/**
 * nsIStringService - A factory for nsAString and nsACString objects.
 *
 * UNDER_REVIEW
 */

[uuid(1e66d70c-d649-441b-ac90-bf6429ead7da)]
interface nsIStringService : nsISupports 
{
  /**
   * Creates an nsAString from a |PRUnichar| buffer and length.
   *
   * Must be destroyed by deleteAString();
   * 
   * @param aString : A unicode string assigned to the new nsAString
   * @param aLength : The length of the string to be assigned to the new 
   *                  nsAString
   */

  nsAString createAString(in wstring aString, in long aLength); 

  /**
   * Creates an nsAString from a |char| buffer and lenth.
   * 
   * Must be destroyed by deleteACString();
   *
   * @param aString : A string assigned to the new nsACString
   * @param aLength : The length of the string to be assigned to the new 
   *                  nsACString
   */

  nsACString createACString(in string aString, in long aLength); 



  /**
   * Frees memory associated with the |nsAString|.  After calling this method,
   * the |aString| is no longer valid.
   *
   * @param aString : The |nsAString| object.
   */
  void deleteAString(in nsAString aString);

  /**
   * Frees memory associated with the |nsACString|.  After calling this method,
   * the |aString| is no longer valid.
   *
   * @param aString : The |nsACString| object.
   */
  void deleteACString(in nsACString aString);

  /**
   * Returns a new |PRUnichar| buffer containing the bytes of |aString|.  This new 
   * buffer may contain embedded null characters.  The length of this new buffer
   * is given by |aString.Length()|.
   *
   * Allocates and returns a new |char| buffer which you must free with 
   * |nsMemory::Free|.
   *
   * @param aString : The |nsAString| object.
   * @return a new |PRUnichar| buffer you must free with |nsMemory::Free|.
   */

  wstring getWString(in AString aString);

  /**
   * Returns a new |char| buffer containing the bytes of |aString|.  This new 
   * buffer may contain embedded null characters.  The length of this new buffer
   * is given by |aString.Length()|.
   *
   * Allocates and returns a new |char| buffer which you must free with 
   * |nsMemory::Free|.
   *
   * @param aString : The |nsACString| object.
   * @return a new |char| buffer you must free with |nsMemory::Free|.
   */

  string getString(in ACString aString);
};