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+#ifndef __com_sun_star_sdbc_Driver_idl__
+#define __com_sun_star_sdbc_Driver_idl__
+
+ module com {  module sun {  module star {  module sdbc {
+
+ published interface XDriver;
+
+
+/** is the service 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>
+    <p>
+    Each driver should be a one instance service.
+
+    </p>
+    @see com::sun::star::sdbc::XDriverManager
+    @see com::sun::star::sdbc::XConnection
+ */
+published service Driver
+{
+
+    /** is the main interface to access a database driver.
+     */
+    interface XDriver;
+};
+
+//=============================================================================
+
+}; }; }; };
+
+/*===========================================================================
+===========================================================================*/
+#endif