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Summary

The NS_GetServiceManager function returns a reference to the XPCOM service manager.

#include "nsXPCOM.h"
#include "nsIServiceManager.h"

nsresult NS_GetServiceManager(
  nsIServiceManager** aResult
);

Parameters

aResult

[out] A reference to the XPCOM service manager.

Return Values

The NS_GetServiceManager function returns NS_OK if successful. Otherwise, it returns an error code.

Remarks

The object returned is a singleton that is valid until NS_ShutdownXPCOM is called. The interface pointer should be Release'd when it is no longer needed.

History

This function was finalized for Mozilla 0.9.6. See bug 99147 for details.

See Also

nsIServiceManager