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23#ifndef __com_sun_star_ucb_XContentProvider_idl__
24#define __com_sun_star_ucb_XContentProvider_idl__
25
26#ifndef __com_sun_star_uno_XInterface_idl__
27#include <com/sun/star/uno/XInterface.idl>
28#endif
29
30#ifndef __com_sun_star_ucb_XContentIdentifier_idl__
31#include <com/sun/star/ucb/XContentIdentifier.idl>
32#endif
33
34#ifndef __com_sun_star_ucb_XContent_idl__
35#include <com/sun/star/ucb/XContent.idl>
36#endif
37
38#ifndef __com_sun_star_ucb_IllegalIdentifierException_idl__
39#include <com/sun/star/ucb/IllegalIdentifierException.idl>
40#endif
41
42//=============================================================================
43
44module com { module sun { module star { module ucb {
45
46//=============================================================================
47/** a content provider which creates and manages <type>XContent</type>s.
48
49     @version  1.0
50     @author   Kai Sommerfeld
51     @see      XContent
52     @see      XContentIdentifier
53*/
54published interface XContentProvider: com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
55{
56    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
57    /** creates a new <type>XContent</type> instance, if the given
58        <type>XContentIdentifier</type> matches a content provided by the
59        implementation of this interface.
60
61        @param Identifier
62        an identifier for the content to query.
63
64        @returns
65        the content.
66
67        @throws IllegalIdentifierException
68        if the given identifier does not match a content provided by the
69        implementation of this interface
70    */
71    com::sun::star::ucb::XContent queryContent(
72                [in] com::sun::star::ucb::XContentIdentifier Identifier )
73        raises ( com::sun::star::ucb::IllegalIdentifierException );
74
75    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
76    /** compares two <type>XContentIdentifier</type>s.
77
78        @param Id1
79        first content identifier.
80
81        @param Id2
82        second content identifier.
83
84        @returns
85        <code>0</code> is returned, if the identifiers are equal.
86        A value less than <code>0</code> indiactes, that the Id1
87        is less than Id2. A value greater than <code>0</code>
88        is returned, if Id1 is greater than Id2.
89    */
90    long compareContentIds(
91                [in] com::sun::star::ucb::XContentIdentifier Id1,
92                [in] com::sun::star::ucb::XContentIdentifier Id2 );
93};
94
95//=============================================================================
96
97}; }; }; };
98
99#endif
100