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23#ifndef __com_sun_star_ucb_ContentInfo_idl__
24#define __com_sun_star_ucb_ContentInfo_idl__
25
26#ifndef __com_sun_star_beans_Property_idl__
27#include <com/sun/star/beans/Property.idl>
28#endif
29
30//=============================================================================
31
32module com { module sun { module star { module ucb {
33
34//=============================================================================
35/** A structure for information about contents.
36
37    @see XContentCreator
38    @see XCommandProcessor
39*/
40published struct ContentInfo
41{
42    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
43    /** A type identifier string for a content.
44
45        <p>This is an implementation specific string characterizing the
46        kind of a content (e.g. "application/vnd.sun.star.hierarchy-link").
47        The value of this member should match the value returned by
48        <member>XContent::getContentType</member> of an appropriate content.
49    */
50    string Type;
51
52    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
53    /** Additional attributes.
54
55        <p>These flags contain extra information on the content, like its kind
56        (KIND_FOLDER, KIND_DOCUMENT, KIND_LINK).
57
58        <p>It is highly recommended to fill these flags very accurately, as
59        they are very important when transferring contents between different
60        <type>ContentProvider</type>s.
61
62        <p>The value can be one of the <type>ContentInfoAttribute</type>
63           constants.
64    */
65    long Attributes;
66
67    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
68    /** This field contains a list with the properties which must be set at
69        a content that was just created using
70        <member>XContentCreator::createNewContent</member> before it can be
71        committed (by executing the command "insert" at the new content).
72
73        <p>If one of the properties is missing, the insert command will fail.
74
75        <p>In example, a new file system folder content will need a title. The
76        Properties member of the ContentInfo provided for this kind of
77        content must include the property "Title".
78
79        <p><b>Important:</b> The required properties must have one of the
80        following basic data types (in order to make it possible to implement
81        client applications with a small set of generic input methods for the
82        values):
83
84        <p>
85        <ul>
86        <li>boolean
87        <li>char
88        <li>byte
89        <li>string
90        <li>short
91        <li>long
92        <li>hyper
93        <li>float
94        <li>double
95        </ul>
96    */
97    sequence< com::sun::star::beans::Property > Properties;
98};
99
100//=============================================================================
101
102}; }; }; };
103
104#endif
105