xulrunner/setup/nsIXULAppInstall.idl

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  37
  38 #include "nsISupports.idl"
  39
  40 interface nsIFile;
  41
  42 /**
  43  * Installation and management of XUL applications.
  44  *
  45  * @status IN_FLUX   This interface is not stable and will change in the
  46  *                   future.
  47  */
  48 [scriptable, uuid(800ace15-6b38-48c4-b057-7928378f6cd2)]
  49 interface nsIXULAppInstall : nsISupports
  50 {
  51   /**
  52    * Install a XUL application into a form that can be run by the native
  53    * operating system.
  54    *
  55    * @param aAppFile   Directory or a zip file containing a
  56    *                   XULRunner package (with the required application.ini
  57    *                   file in the root).
  58    * @param aDirectory Path specifying the location to install the
  59    *                   application. If null, an appropriate default install
  60    *                   location will be used. e.g. "C:\Program Files\<Vendor>"
  61    *                   on Windows.
  62    * @param aLeafName  The leaf name of the application directory. If empty
  63    *                   an appropriate default will be chosen. e.g. "Simple.app"
  64    *                   on Mac.
  65    */
  66   void installApplication(in nsIFile aAppFile, in nsIFile aDirectory,
  67                           in AString aLeafName);
  68 };