4 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/comphelper/source/container/container.cxx b/comphelper/source/container/container.cxx
index 44f117b4562b..a383a534c102 100644
--- a/comphelper/source/container/container.cxx
+++ b/comphelper/source/container/container.cxx
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ IndexAccessIterator::IndexAccessIterator(css::uno::Reference< css::uno::XInterfa
 IndexAccessIterator::~IndexAccessIterator() {}
 
 
-css::uno::Reference< css::uno::XInterface> IndexAccessIterator::Next()
+css::uno::Reference< css::uno::XInterface> const & IndexAccessIterator::Next()
 {
     bool bCheckingStartingPoint = !m_xCurrentObject.is();
         // Is the current node the starting point?
diff --git a/comphelper/source/misc/accessibletexthelper.cxx b/comphelper/source/misc/accessibletexthelper.cxx
index 3cec05e24a1f..29ca9c6f8e38 100644
--- a/comphelper/source/misc/accessibletexthelper.cxx
+++ b/comphelper/source/misc/accessibletexthelper.cxx
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ namespace comphelper
     }
 
 
-    Reference < i18n::XBreakIterator > OCommonAccessibleText::implGetBreakIterator()
+    Reference < i18n::XBreakIterator > const & OCommonAccessibleText::implGetBreakIterator()
     {
         if ( !m_xBreakIter.is() )
         {
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ namespace comphelper
     }
 
 
-    Reference < i18n::XCharacterClassification > OCommonAccessibleText::implGetCharacterClassification()
+    Reference < i18n::XCharacterClassification > const & OCommonAccessibleText::implGetCharacterClassification()
     {
         if ( !m_xCharClass.is() )
         {
diff --git a/comphelper/source/property/propertysetinfo.cxx b/comphelper/source/property/propertysetinfo.cxx
index ca73b511eabc..9c1e8097f04e 100644
--- a/comphelper/source/property/propertysetinfo.cxx
+++ b/comphelper/source/property/propertysetinfo.cxx
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ public:
     void add(PropertyMapEntry const * pMap) throw();
     void remove( const OUString& aName ) throw();
 
-    std::vector< Property > getProperties() throw();
+    std::vector< Property > const & getProperties() throw();
 
     const PropertyMap& getPropertyMap() const throw() { return maPropertyMap;}
 
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ void PropertyMapImpl::remove( const OUString& aName ) throw()
     maProperties.clear();
 }
 
-std::vector< Property > PropertyMapImpl::getProperties() throw()
+std::vector< Property > const & PropertyMapImpl::getProperties() throw()
 {
     // maybe we have to generate the properties after
     // a change in the property map or at first call
diff --git a/comphelper/source/xml/ofopxmlhelper.cxx b/comphelper/source/xml/ofopxmlhelper.cxx
index c7bfcf8afea7..b50c30ec9daa 100644
--- a/comphelper/source/xml/ofopxmlhelper.cxx
+++ b/comphelper/source/xml/ofopxmlhelper.cxx
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ class OFOPXMLHelper_Impl
 
 
 public:
-    css::uno::Sequence< css::uno::Sequence< css::beans::StringPair > > GetParsingResult();
+    css::uno::Sequence< css::uno::Sequence< css::beans::StringPair > > const & GetParsingResult();
 
     explicit OFOPXMLHelper_Impl( sal_uInt16 nFormat ); // must not be created directly
     virtual ~OFOPXMLHelper_Impl();
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ OFOPXMLHelper_Impl::~OFOPXMLHelper_Impl()
 }
 
 
-uno::Sequence< uno::Sequence< beans::StringPair > > OFOPXMLHelper_Impl::GetParsingResult()
+uno::Sequence< uno::Sequence< beans::StringPair > > const & OFOPXMLHelper_Impl::GetParsingResult()
 {
     if ( m_aElementsSeq.size() )
         throw uno::RuntimeException(); // the parsing has still not finished!