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 ==getInstallForURL==
-Creates a new object representing an add-on installation from a url.
+Creates a new object representing an add-on installation from a url. This may perform a request to the URL to determine the type of add-on before passing an [[#AddonInstall|AddonInstall]] onto the provided callback.
-'''TODO''' This probably needs to be asynchronous to look up the mimetype of the url to determine the add-on type and maybe the signing certificate. Also move name and version arguments into a generic parameters object.
+;url :The URL to install the add-on from
+;callback :A function to pass an [[#AddonInstall|AddonInstall]] to when created
+;hash :A hash of the file to be downloaded (optional)
 ;name :A human readable name for the add-on to be displayed during install (optional)
 ;version :The version of the add-on to be installed (optional)
-;url :The URL to install the add-on from
-;hash :A hash of the file to be downloaded
-;returns :An [[#AddonInstall|AddonInstall]] for the installation
 ==getInstallForFile==