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+/* vim: set shiftwidth=4 tabstop=8 autoindent cindent expandtab: */
+/* 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/. */
+
+/* interface to expose information about calls to NS_DebugBreak */
+
+#include "nsISupports.idl"
+
+/**
+ * For use by consumers in scripted languages (JavaScript, Java, Python,
+ * Perl, ...).
+ *
+ * @note C/C++ consumers who are planning to use the nsIDebug2 interface with
+ * the "@mozilla.org/xpcom;1" contract should use NS_DebugBreak from xpcom
+ * glue instead.
+ *
+ */
+
+[scriptable, uuid(9641dc15-10fb-42e3-a285-18be90a5c10b)]
+interface nsIDebug2 : nsISupports
+{
+ /**
+ * Whether XPCOM was compiled with DEBUG defined. This often
+ * correlates to whether other code (e.g., Firefox, XULRunner) was
+ * compiled with DEBUG defined.
+ */
+ readonly attribute boolean isDebugBuild;
+
+ /**
+ * The number of assertions since process start.
+ */
+ readonly attribute long assertionCount;
+
+ /**
+ * Whether a debugger is currently attached.
+ * Supports Windows + Mac
+ */
+ readonly attribute bool isDebuggerAttached;
+
+ /**
+ * Show an assertion and trigger nsIDebug2.break().
+ *
+ * @param aStr assertion message
+ * @param aExpr expression that failed
+ * @param aFile file containing assertion
+ * @param aLine line number of assertion
+ */
+ void assertion(in string aStr,
+ in string aExpr,
+ in string aFile,
+ in long aLine);
+
+ /**
+ * Show a warning.
+ *
+ * @param aStr warning message
+ * @param aFile file containing assertion
+ * @param aLine line number of assertion
+ */
+ void warning(in string aStr,
+ in string aFile,
+ in long aLine);
+
+ /**
+ * Request to break into a debugger.
+ *
+ * @param aFile file containing break request
+ * @param aLine line number of break request
+ */
+ void break(in string aFile,
+ in long aLine);
+
+ /**
+ * Request the process to trigger a fatal abort.
+ *
+ * @param aFile file containing abort request
+ * @param aLine line number of abort request
+ */
+ void abort(in string aFile,
+ in long aLine);
+};