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Bug 1957394 - Improve documentation about the paths served by the HTTP server in mochitests r=jmaher DONTBUILD

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The base path is different for the the different types of mochitest.
This change documents it.

Differential Revision: https://phabricator.services.mozilla.com/D243663
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Julien Wajsberg
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@@ -157,6 +157,13 @@ xhr.onload = function(e){ console.log("loaded!", this.responseText)}
xhr.send();
```
```{note}
Note that the first directory in the path depends on the type of test being run:
for example, `tests` for plain mochitests, `browser` for browser mochitests, `chrome` for
chrome mochitests, etc. Since `<objdir>/_tests/testing/mochitest/` serves as the root
directory for the server, you can check there to find the exact path.
```
The exact properties of the request and response parameters are defined in the
`nsIHttpRequestMetadata` and `nsIHttpResponse` interfaces in
`nsIHttpServer.idl`. However, here are a few useful ones: