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+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
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+ *
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+ *
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+ *
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+ * License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ * except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ * the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+#ifndef __com_sun_star_configuration_SimpleSetUpdate_idl__
+#define __com_sun_star_configuration_SimpleSetUpdate_idl__
+
+#include <com/sun/star/configuration/SimpleSetAccess.idl>
+#include <com/sun/star/container/XNameContainer.idl>
+#include <com/sun/star/lang/XSingleServiceFactory.idl>
+#include <com/sun/star/lang/XMultiServiceFactory.idl>
+
+
+module com { module sun { module star { module configuration {
+
+/** provides write access to a dynamic, homogeneous, non-hierarchical set of
+ values or objects.
+
+ <p>Allows adding and removing elements.
+ Helps create new elements to be added.
+ </p>
+
+ <p>This service extends SimpleSetAccess to support
+ modifying the container. Any child objects shall in turn support
+ modifying access.
+ </p>
+*/
+published service SimpleSetUpdate
+{
+/** is the basic service providing read access to a (not necessarily
+ hierarchical) <em>set</em>.
+*/
+ service SimpleSetAccess;
+
+/** allows inserting, removing, and replacing elements.
+
+ <p>This interface extends the interface
+ com::sun::star::container::XNameAccess supported
+ by service SimpleSetAccess to allow modifying the container.
+ </p>
+
+ <p>If available, changes can be observed by registering a listener with interface
+ com::sun::star::container::XContainer.
+ </p>
+
+ <p>If the elements of this set are of simple type (the type returned by
+ com::sun::star::container::XElementAccess::getElementType()
+ is not an interface type), then values of that type can directly be passed to
+ com::sun::star::container::XNameContainer::insertByName()
+ and
+ com::sun::star::container::XNameContainer::replaceByName().
+ </p>
+
+ <p>Otherwise new elements have to be constructed to match the type
+ prescribed by the element template of this set. Such elements can be created
+ using interfaces com::sun::star::lang::XSingleServiceFactory
+ and, if supported, com::sun::star::lang::XMultiServiceFactory.
+ </p>
+
+ <p>Objects to be inserted must not be contained in any set at the time of
+ insertion. com::sun::star::container::XChild::getParent()
+ must return `NULL`. If a name had been assigned to the object prior to insertion
+ (using com::sun::star::container::XNamed::setName()
+ or by other means), this name is ignored and will be lost.
+ After insertion the name of the object is the name that was used as argument
+ to com::sun::star::container::XNameContainer::insertByName()
+ or com::sun::star::container::XNameContainer::replaceByName().
+</p>
+
+
+ <p>Objects that are removed using
+ com::sun::star::container::XNameContainer::removeByName()
+ or replaced using
+ com::sun::star::container::XNameContainer::replaceByName()
+ remain valid and can be reinserted into a set supporting the same template and
+ even under a different name.
+ </p>
+
+ <p>An implementation need not support insertion of objects that were not
+ obtained in one of the ways described above. If it does, the implementation
+ must reject elements that do not have the correct structure as described
+ by the template.
+ </p>
+*/
+ interface com::sun::star::container::XNameContainer;
+
+/** allows creating an object that can be inserted into this set. [conditional]
+
+ <p>This interface shall be implemented by an implementation,
+ if and only if the element type of the set, as returned by
+ com::sun::star::container::XElementAccess::getElementType(),
+ is an object type, such as an interface.
+ </p>
+
+ <p>Using com::sun::star::lang::XSingleServiceFactory::createInstance()
+ an instance of the element template of this set is created. If the set
+ supports multiple templates or variations of the basic template, a default
+ variant of the basic template is instantiated. If an implementation supports
+ variations, they may be specified by passing arguments to
+ com::sun::star::lang::XSingleServiceFactory::createInstanceWithArguments().
+ There are no predefined arguments for all versions of this service.
+ </p>
+
+ <p>The object created is not contained in the set and does not have a name yet.
+ It may subsequently be inserted into the set and named using
+ com::sun::star::container::XNameContainer::insertByName()
+ or
+ com::sun::star::container::XNameContainer::replaceByName().
+ </p>
+*/
+ [optional] interface com::sun::star::lang::XSingleServiceFactory;
+
+/** allows creating various objects that can be inserted into this set. [optional]
+
+ <p>This interface may be implemented by an implementation of
+ service SetUpdate to support creating elements from other than
+ the basic element template. An example of this would be an
+ implementation that supports inheritance, allowing the use of
+ templates derived from the basic template by extension.
+ </p>
+
+ <p>This interface may only be implemented if the element type of the set
+ (as returned by
+ com::sun::star::container::XElementAccess::getElementType())
+ is an object type, such as an interface. An implementation should also implement
+ interface XTemplateContainer which is optional in this service.
+ </p>
+
+ <p>The service identifier argument passed
+ to com::sun::star::lang::XMultiServiceFactory::createInstance()
+ or com::sun::star::lang::XMultiServiceFactory::createInstanceWithArguments()
+ names the template to be instantiated or otherwise identifies the structure
+ to be built. The implementation must at least support using the template
+ name obtained from XTemplateContainer::getElementTemplateName()
+ as a service identifier, in which case the result shall be the same as if
+ the corresponding member of com::sun::star::lang::XSingleServiceFactory
+ had been called.
+ </p>
+
+*/
+ [optional] interface com::sun::star::lang::XMultiServiceFactory;
+
+};
+
+
+}; }; }; };
+
+#endif
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */