On Apr 29, 8:21 pm, timeless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Apr 22, 2:56 am, Maya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I am working on a C++ XPCOM component which encrypts and decrypts the
> > HTTP request and response using certain algorithms.
>
> kinda strange....
>
> > I have registered a custom HTTP handler class which does the
> > encryption in NewProxiedChannel(...) method while opening the channel
> > corresponding to the request.
> > The custom handler needs to get some input from the user before
> > opening the new encrypted channel (if certain conditions are not met)
> > and has to synchronously wait till it gets the information from the
> > user. The handler broadcasts a notification from the
> > NewProxiedChannel(...) method. The Javascript has an Observer which
> > listens for it and displays a dialog box to get the user information.
>
> can't you look at how psm/nss work?
>
> > What kind of wait-notify mechanism is there in XPCOM ?
>
> most things are done by using sync or async proxying from a non ui
> thread to the ui thread.
> look at the proxy object manager.

Thanks a lot for the help ! Will look into that.

-Maya

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