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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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+ */
+
+
+#ifndef __com_sun_star_datatransfer_XDataFormatTranslator_idl__
+#define __com_sun_star_datatransfer_XDataFormatTranslator_idl__
+
+#include <com/sun/star/uno/XInterface.idl>
+#include <com/sun/star/datatransfer/DataFlavor.idl>
+
+module com { module sun { module star { module datatransfer {
+
+/** Interface to be implemented by objects used to translate a DataFlavor to
+    a system dependent data transfer type and vice versa.
+
+    <p>Different platforms use different types to describe data formats available
+    during data exchange operations like clipboard or drag&drop. Windows for instance
+    uses integer values to describe an available clipboard or drag&drop format, Unix
+    X11 uses so called Atoms etc.</p>
+*/
+
+published interface XDataFormatTranslator : com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
+{
+    /** Converts a DataFlavor to system dependent data type.
+
+        @param aDataFlavor
+        Describes the format for which a system dependent data types is requested.
+
+        @returns
+        A system dependent data transfer type for the given DataFlavor
+        if there is one available.
+        <p>If the is no system dependent data type for a given DataFlavor
+        the returned any is empty.</p>
+    */
+    any getSystemDataTypeFromDataFlavor( [in] DataFlavor aDataFlavor );
+
+    /** Converts a system dependent data type to a DataFlavor.
+
+        @param aSysDataType
+        A system dependent data type. If aSysDataType is empty so is the returned DataFlavor.
+
+        @returns
+        A DataFlavor for the given system dependent data transfer type.
+        <p>If there is no appropriate mapping for a system dependent data type, the returned DataFlavor will be empty.</p>
+    */
+    DataFlavor getDataFlavorFromSystemDataType( [in] any aSysDataType );
+};
+
+}; }; }; };
+
+#endif
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */