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module com { module sun { module star { module configuration {
/** provides access to a hierarchy of descendant elements.
<p>Subnodes are accessed by their name. Values that are direct or indirect
descendants of this tree node can be retrieved. Non-value subnodes can be
navigated using container interfaces.
Other interfaces provide access to information about this node.
Changes to values in the subtree can be monitored by event listeners.
</p>
<p>Elements of this container that are not simple values
are similar containers themselves, thus (recursively) forming a
hierarchical tree.
</p>
<p>Implementations of this service usually also implement
service HierarchyElement, which concerns the complementary role
of being accessible as an element of the hierarchy.
</p>
*/
published service HierarchyAccess
{
/** allows access to immediate children of this node.
<p>com::sun::star::container::XNameAccess::getByName()
returns an `any` holding either a simple value or an interface
on another HierarchyAccess if the child is not a simple value.
</p>
*/
interface com::sun::star::container::XNameAccess;
/** allows access to all descendants of this node
<p>com::sun::star::container::XHierarchicalNameAccess::getByHierarchicalName()
returns an `any` holding either a simple value or an interface
on another HierarchyAccess if the descendant is not a simple value.
</p>
*/
interface com::sun::star::container::XHierarchicalNameAccess;
/** allows attaching listeners to this node to monitor changes to immediate child nodes.
*/
interface com::sun::star::container::XContainer;
/** provides support for inexact names.
<p>Exact names can be obtained for simple or hierarchical names for use in
com::sun::star::container::XNameAccess,
com::sun::star::container::XHierarchicalNameAccess,
com::sun::star::beans::XPropertySet or
any other interfaces that allow access to or manipulation of subnodes
selected by name or hierarchical name.
</p>
<p>If an inexact name could be matched to either a simple or a hierarchical
name, the simple (immediate child) name is preferred.
</p>
*/
interface com::sun::star::beans::XExactName;
/** provides information about immediate children of this node. [optional]
<p>This interface may be missing, if the hierarchy supports no traits that are
described by com::sun::star::beans::PropertyAttribute
values or if the same information is available by other means,
e.g. if the implementation supports
com::sun::star::beans::XPropertySet::getPropertySetInfo().
</p>
<p>If a child of this node is an object that implements
com::sun::star::beans::XProperty, then this implementation
returns the same com::sun::star::beans::Property for that
child as the child itself.
</p>
*/
[optional] interface com::sun::star::beans::XPropertySetInfo;
/** provides access to the state of child elements of an implementation. [optional]
<p>This interface may be missing if the hierarchy (or a hierarchy fragment
that contains this implementation as element) does not support default values or
if the node does not support accessing the default state of individual children.
</p>
<p>If elements that are not simple values, but objects themselves, support
a default state (as indicated by
com::sun::star::beans::PropertyAttribute::MAYBEDEFAULT),
they should implement
com::sun::star::beans::XPropertyWithState, in which case
the com::sun::star::beans::PropertyState applies to all
their children and recursively to all descendants.
</p>
<p>If an implementation is part of a <em>read-only</em> view of the hierarchy,
attempts to change property states will fail.
</p>
*/
[optional] interface com::sun::star::beans::XPropertyState;
/** provides access to the states of multiple child elements of
an implementation. [optional]
<p>This interface may be missing if the hierarchy (or a hierarchy fragment
that contains this implementation as element) does not support default values
if the node does not support accessing the default state of individual children.
</p>
<p>If elements that are not simple values, but objects themselves, support
a default state (as indicated by
com::sun::star::beans::PropertyAttribute::MAYBEDEFAULT),
they should implement
com::sun::star::beans::XPropertyWithState, in which case
the com::sun::star::beans::PropertyState applies to all
their children and recursively to all descendants.
</p>
<p>If an implementation is part of a <em>read-only</em> view of the hierarchy,
attempts to change property states will fail.
</p>
*/
[optional] interface com::sun::star::beans::XMultiPropertyStates;
};
}; }; }; };
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