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#ifndef __com_sun_star_configuration_backend_MergeImporter_idl__
#define __com_sun_star_configuration_backend_MergeImporter_idl__

#include <com/sun/star/configuration/backend/Importer.idl>
#include <com/sun/star/lang/XInitialization.idl>


module com { module sun { module star { module configuration { module backend {


/**
    imports data into a configuration layer by merging with existing data.

    <p> No named arguments to
        com::sun::star::lang::XInitialization::initialize()
        are supported.
    </p>

    @since OOo 1.1.2
*/
published service MergeImporter
{

    /** allows importing configuration data into a backend.

        <p> In this implementation, the changes are merged with any
            XLayer data that already exists in the Backend,
            replacing it completely.
        </p>

        @see LayerUpdateMerger
            Service that can be used to perform merging of changes into a layer.
      */
    service Importer ;

} ;


} ; } ; } ; } ; } ;

#endif

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