extensions/api/notifications.idl

// Copyright (c) 2013 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
// found in the LICENSE file.

// Use the <code>chrome.notifications</code> API to create rich notifications
// using templates and show these notifications to users in the system tray.
namespace notifications {
  [noinline_doc] enum TemplateType {
    // icon, title, message, expandedMessage, up to two buttons
    basic,

    // icon, title, message, expandedMessage, image, up to two buttons
    image,

    // icon, title, message, items, up to two buttons
    list,

    // icon, title, message, progress, up to two buttons
    progress
  };

  enum PermissionLevel {
    // User has elected to show notifications from the app or extension.
    // This is the default at install time.
    granted,

    // User has elected not to show notifications from the app or extension.
    denied
  };

  dictionary NotificationItem {
    // Title of one item of a list notification.
    DOMString title;

    // Additional details about this item.
    DOMString message;
  };

  [nodoc] dictionary NotificationBitmap {
    long width;
    long height;
    ArrayBuffer? data;
  };

  dictionary NotificationButton {
    DOMString title;
    DOMString? iconUrl;
    [nodoc] NotificationBitmap? iconBitmap;
  };

  dictionary NotificationOptions {
    // Which type of notification to display.
    // <em>Required for $(ref:notifications.create)</em> method.
    TemplateType? type;

    // A URL to the sender's avatar, app icon, or a thumbnail for image
    // notifications.
    //
    // URLs can be a data URL, a blob URL, or a URL relative to a resource
    // within this extension's .crx file
    // <em>Required for $(ref:notifications.create)</em> method.
    DOMString? iconUrl;
    [nodoc] NotificationBitmap? iconBitmap;

    // A URL to the app icon mask. URLs have the same restrictions as
    // $(ref:notifications.NotificationOptions.iconUrl iconUrl).
    //
    // The app icon mask should be in alpha channel, as only the alpha channel
    // of the image will be considered.
    DOMString? appIconMaskUrl;
    [nodoc] NotificationBitmap? appIconMaskBitmap;

    // Title of the notification (e.g. sender name for email).
    // <em>Required for $(ref:notifications.create)</em> method.
    DOMString? title;

    // Main notification content.
    // <em>Required for $(ref:notifications.create)</em> method.
    DOMString? message;

    // Alternate notification content with a lower-weight font.
    DOMString? contextMessage;

    // Priority ranges from -2 to 2. -2 is lowest priority. 2 is highest. Zero
    // is default.
    long? priority;

    // A timestamp associated with the notification, in milliseconds past the
    // epoch (e.g. <code>Date.now() + n</code>).
    double? eventTime;

    // Text and icons for up to two notification action buttons.
    NotificationButton[]? buttons;

    // Secondary notification content.
    [nodoc] DOMString? expandedMessage;

    // A URL to the image thumbnail for image-type notifications.
    // URLs have the same restrictions as
    // $(ref:notifications.NotificationOptions.iconUrl iconUrl).
    DOMString? imageUrl;
    [nodoc] NotificationBitmap? imageBitmap;

    // Items for multi-item notifications.
    NotificationItem[]? items;

    // Current progress ranges from 0 to 100.
    long? progress;

    // Whether to show UI indicating that the app will visibly respond to
    // clicks on the body of a notification.
    boolean? isClickable;
  };

  callback CreateCallback = void (DOMString notificationId);

  callback UpdateCallback = void (boolean wasUpdated);

  callback ClearCallback = void (boolean wasCleared);

  callback GetAllCallback = void (object notifications);

  callback PermissionLevelCallback = void (PermissionLevel level);

  interface Functions {
    // Creates and displays a notification.
    // |notificationId|: Identifier of the notification. If it is empty, this
    // method generates an id. If it matches an existing notification, this
    // method first clears that notification before proceeding with the create
    // operation.
    // |options|: Contents of the notification.
    // |callback|: Returns the notification id (either supplied or generated)
    // that represents the created notification.
    static void create(DOMString notificationId,
                       NotificationOptions options,
                       CreateCallback callback);

    // Updates an existing notification.
    // |notificationId|: The id of the notification to be updated. This is
    // returned by $(ref:notifications.create) method.
    // |options|: Contents of the notification to update to.
    // |callback|: Called to indicate whether a matching notification existed.
    static void update(DOMString notificationId,
                       NotificationOptions options,
                       UpdateCallback callback);

    // Clears the specified notification.
    // |notificationId|: The id of the notification to be cleared. This is
    // returned by $(ref:notifications.create) method.
    // |callback|: Called to indicate whether a matching notification existed.
    static void clear(DOMString notificationId, ClearCallback callback);

    // Retrieves all the notifications.
    // |callback|: Returns the set of notification_ids currently in the system.
    static void getAll(GetAllCallback callback);

    // Retrieves whether the user has enabled notifications from this app
    // or extension.
    // |callback|: Returns the current permission level.
    static void getPermissionLevel(PermissionLevelCallback callback);
  };

  interface Events {
    // The notification closed, either by the system or by user action.
    static void onClosed(DOMString notificationId, boolean byUser);

    // The user clicked in a non-button area of the notification.
    static void onClicked(DOMString notificationId);

    // The user pressed a button in the notification.
    static void onButtonClicked(DOMString notificationId, long buttonIndex);

    // The user changes the permission level.
    static void onPermissionLevelChanged(PermissionLevel level);

    // The user clicked on a link for the app's notification settings.
    static void onShowSettings();
  };

};