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Preface
- Who Should Read This Book
- Organization of the Tutorial
- Following Along with the Examples
- Conventions
- Acknowledgements
CHAPTER 1 What Is XPCOM?
- The XPCOM Solution
- Gecko
- Components
- Interfaces
- XPCOM Identifiers
- Factories
- XPCOM Services
- XPCOM Types
CHAPTER 2 Using XPCOM Components
CHAPTER 3 Component Internals
CHAPTER 4 Tutorial : Creating the Component Code
- What We'll Be Working On
- Component Registration
- Overview of the WebLock Module Source
- Digging In: Required Includes and Constants
- webLock1.cpp
CHAPTER 5 Tutorial: Using XPCOM Utilities To Make Things Easier
CHAPTER 6 Tutorial: Starting WebLock
- Getting Called at Startup
- Providing Access to WebLock
- Creating the WebLock Programming Interface
- Defining the Weblock Interface in XPIDL
- Implementing WebLock
- Declaration Macros
- Representing Return Values in XPCOM
- XPIDL Code Generation
- Getting the WebLock Service from a Client
- Implementing the iWebLock Interface
- The Directory Service
- Modifying Paths with nsIFile
- Manipulating Files with nsIFile
- Using nsILocalFile for Reading Data
- Processing the White List Data
- iWebLock Method by Method
CHAPTER 7 Tutorial: Finishing the Component
CHAPTER 8 Tutorial: Building the WebLock UI
- User Interface Package List
- Client Code Overview
- XUL
- Overlaying New User Interface Into Mozilla
- Other Resources
CHAPTER 9 Tutorial: Packaging WebLock
- Component Installation Overview
- Archiving Resources
- The WebLock Installation Script
- The WebLock Trigger Script
- Distributing Your Component
Appendix A: Setting up the Gecko SDK
Appendix B: XPCOM API Reference
Appendix C: Resources
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