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+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
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+ */
+#ifndef __com_sun_star_sdbc_XDriver_idl__
+#define __com_sun_star_sdbc_XDriver_idl__
+
+#include <com/sun/star/uno/XInterface.idl>
+
+#include <com/sun/star/beans/PropertyValue.idl>
+
+#include <com/sun/star/sdbc/SQLException.idl>
+
+#include <com/sun/star/sdbc/DriverPropertyInfo.idl>
+
+ module com { module sun { module star { module sdbc {
+
+ published interface XConnection;
+ published interface XDriverManager;
+
+
+/** is the interface that every driver class must implement.
+
+
+
+ <p>
+ Each driver should supply a service that implements
+ the Driver interface.
+
+ </p>
+ <p>The DriverManager will try to load as many drivers as it can
+ find, and then for any given connection request, it will ask each
+ driver in turn to try to connect to the target URL.
+
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ It is strongly recommended that each Driver object should be
+ small and standalone so that the Driver object can be loaded and
+ queried without bringing in vast quantities of supporting code.
+
+ </p>
+ @see com::sun::star::sdbc::XDriverManager
+ @see com::sun::star::sdbc::XConnection
+ */
+published interface XDriver: com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
+{
+
+ /** attempts to make a database connection to the given URL.
+ The driver should return
+ `NULL`
+ if it realizes it is the wrong kind
+ of driver to connect to the given URL. This will be common, as when
+ the driver manager is asked to connect to a given URL it passes
+ the URL to each loaded driver in turn.
+
+
+
+ <p>
+ The driver should raise a
+ com::sun::star::sdbc::SQLException
+ if it is the right
+ driver to connect to the given URL, but has trouble connecting to
+ the database.
+
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ The info argument can be used to pass arbitrary
+ string tag/value pairs as connection arguments.
+ Normally at least "user" and "password" properties should be
+ included in the Properties. For a JDBC driver also the Java class must
+ be supplied in the property named JavaDriverClass, and a class path (a
+ space-separated list of URLs) needed to locate that class can optionally
+ be supplied in a property named JavaDriverClassPath.
+ Possible property value names are when supported by the driver:
+ @see com::sun::star::sdbc::ConnectionProperties
+ </p>
+
+ @param url
+ is the URL of the database to which to connect.
+ @param info
+ a list of arbitrary string tag/value pairs as connection arguments. Normally at least a "user" and "password" property should be included.
+ @see com::sun::star::sdbc::ConnectionProperties
+ @returns
+ a Connection object that represents a connection to the URL
+ @throws SQLException
+ if a database access error occurs
+
+ */
+ XConnection connect(
+ [in]string url,
+ [in]sequence<com::sun::star::beans::PropertyValue> info)
+ raises (SQLException);
+
+ /** returns `TRUE` if the driver thinks that it can open a connection
+ to the given URL. Typically drivers will return `TRUE` if they
+ understand the subprotocol specified in the URL and `FALSE` if
+ they do not.
+
+ @param url
+ is the URL of the database to which to connect.
+ @returns
+ `TRUE` if this driver can connect to the given URL.
+ @throws SQLException
+ if a database access error occurs.
+ */
+ boolean acceptsURL([in]string url) raises (SQLException);
+
+ /** gets information about the possible properties for this driver.
+ <p>The getPropertyInfo method is intended to allow a generic GUI tool to
+ discover what properties it should prompt a human for in order to get
+ enough information to connect to a database. Note that depending on
+ the values the human has supplied so far, additional values may become
+ necessary, so it may be necessary to iterate though several calls
+ to getPropertyInfo.
+ @param url
+ is the URL of the database to which to connect.
+ @param info
+ is a proposed list of tag/value pairs that will be sent on
+ connect open.
+ @returns
+ an array of DriverPropertyInfo objects describing possible
+ properties. This array may be an empty array if no properties
+ are required.
+ @throws SQLException
+ if a database access error occurs.
+ */
+ sequence<DriverPropertyInfo> getPropertyInfo([in]string url,
+ [in] sequence<com::sun::star::beans::PropertyValue> info)
+ raises (SQLException);
+
+ /** gets the driver's major version number. Initially this should be 1.
+ @returns
+ this driver's major version number
+ */
+ long getMajorVersion();
+
+ /** gets the driver's minor version number. Initially this should be 0.
+ @returns
+ this driver's minor version number.
+ */
+ long getMinorVersion();
+};
+
+
+}; }; }; };
+
+#endif
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */