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.

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