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#ifndef EXTENSIONS_SOURCE_PROPCTRLR_ENUMREPRESENTATION_HXX
#define EXTENSIONS_SOURCE_PROPCTRLR_ENUMREPRESENTATION_HXX

/** === begin UNO includes === **/
#ifndef _COM_SUN_STAR_UNO_ANY_HXX_
#include <com/sun/star/uno/Any.hxx>
#endif
/** === end UNO includes === **/

#ifndef _RTL_REF_HXX_
#include <rtl/ref.hxx>
#endif
#ifndef _RTL_USTRING_HXX_
#include <rtl/ustring.hxx>
#endif

#include <vector>

//........................................................................
namespace pcr
{
//........................................................................

    //====================================================================
    //= IPropertyEnumRepresentation
    //====================================================================
    class SAL_NO_VTABLE IPropertyEnumRepresentation : public ::rtl::IReference
    {
    public:
        /** retrieves all descriptions of all possible values of the enumeration property
        */
        virtual ::std::vector< ::rtl::OUString > SAL_CALL getDescriptions(
            ) const = 0;

        /** converts a given description into a property value
        */
        virtual void SAL_CALL getValueFromDescription(
                const ::rtl::OUString& _rDescription,
                ::com::sun::star::uno::Any& _out_rValue
            ) const = 0;

        /** converts a given property value into a description
        */
        virtual ::rtl::OUString SAL_CALL getDescriptionForValue(
                const ::com::sun::star::uno::Any& _rEnumValue
            ) const = 0;

        virtual ~IPropertyEnumRepresentation() { };
    };

//........................................................................
} // namespace pcr
//........................................................................

#endif // EXTENSIONS_SOURCE_PROPCTRLR_ENUMREPRESENTATION_HXX