WebAPI/FileHandleAPI

API

partial interface IDBDatabase
{
  IDBRequest mozCreateFileHandle(DOMString name, optional DOMString type);
};

interface IDBFileHandle
{
  readonly attribute IDBDatabase database;
};

interface FileHandle
{
  LockedFile open(optional /* "readonly" */ DOMString mode);

  FileRequest getFile();

  [TreatNonCallableAsNull] attribute Function? onabort;

  [TreatNonCallableAsNull] attribute Function? onerror;
};

interface LockedFile
{
  readonly attribute FileHandle fileHandle;

  readonly attribute DOMString mode;

  readonly attribute boolean active;

  attribute unsigned long long location;

  FileRequest getMetadata(optional FileMetadataParameters parameters);

  FileRequest readAsArrayBuffer(unsigned long long size);

  FileRequest readAsText(unsigned long long size);

  FileRequest write(DOMString or ArrayBuffer or Blob value);

  FileRequest append(DOMString or ArrayBuffer or Blob value);

  FileRequest truncate(optional unsigned long long size);

  FileRequest flush();

  void abort();

  [TreatNonCallableAsNull] attribute Function? oncomplete;

  [TreatNonCallableAsNull] attribute Function? onabort;

  [TreatNonCallableAsNull] attribute Function? onerror;
};

interface FileRequest : DOMRequest
{
  readonly attribute LockedFile lockedFile;

  [TreatNonCallableAsNull] attribute Function? onprogress;
};

dictionary FileMetadataParameters {
  boolean size = true;

  boolean lastModified = true;
};

Links

• Source code: http://mxr.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/source/dom/file/