1124665 - API changed for nsIWebBrowserPersist.saveURI in Firefox 36 beta?

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(Firefox :: Untriaged, defect)

Description

[Danny Lin]

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/39.0.2171.99 Safari/537.36

Steps to reproduce:

A firefox addon with something similar to the following codes

var aURL = "http://path.to/an/url"
var WBP = Components.classes['@mozilla.org/embedding/browser/nsWebBrowserPersist;1'].createInstance(Components.interfaces.nsIWebBrowserPersist);
WBP.persistFlags |= WBP.PERSIST_FLAGS_FROM_CACHE;
WBP.persistFlags |= WBP.PERSIST_FLAGS_AUTODETECT_APPLY_CONVERSION;
WBP.saveURI(aURL, null, aRefURLObj, null, null, aFile, null);



Actual results:

When running a "Not enough arguments" error on WBP.saveURI line is got


Expected results:

Is worked normally on Firefox < 36. Is there an API change for WBP.saveURI in Firefox 36? If yes, where to get the documentation of the latest API ?

Comment 1

[:Gijs (he/him)]

I've added rudimentary docs on MDN. You should pass a referrer policy argument after the referrer - or better yet, switch to using Downloads.jsm.