nsPIDNSService.idl

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#include "nsIDNSService.idl"

/**
 * This is a private interface used by the internals of the networking library.
 * It will never be frozen.  Do not use it in external code.
 */
[scriptable, uuid(a26c5b45-7707-4412-bbc1-2462b890848d)]
interface nsPIDNSService : nsIDNSService
{
    /**
     * called to initialize the DNS service.
     */
    void init();

    /**
     * called to shutdown the DNS service.  any pending asynchronous
     * requests will be canceled, and the local cache of DNS records
     * will be cleared.  NOTE: the operating system may still have
     * its own cache of DNS records, which would be unaffected by
     * this method.
     */
    void shutdown();
};