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#ifndef __com_sun_star_sdbc_XDriverManager_idl__
#define __com_sun_star_sdbc_XDriverManager_idl__

#ifndef __com_sun_star_uno_XInterface_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/uno/XInterface.idl>
#endif

#ifndef __com_sun_star_beans_PropertyValue_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/beans/PropertyValue.idl>
#endif

#ifndef __com_sun_star_sdbc_SQLException_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/sdbc/SQLException.idl>
#endif

 module com {  module sun {  module star {  module sdbc {

interface XConnection;
interface XDriver;


// DocMerge from xml: interface com::sun::star::sdbc::XDriverManager
/** is the basic interface for managing a set of SDBC drivers.



    <p>
    When the method
    <member scope="com::sun::star::sdbc">XDriverManager::getConnection()</member>
    is called,
    the DriverManager will attempt to
    locate a suitable driver.

    </p>
    @see com::sun::star::sdbc::XDriver
     @see com::sun::star::sdbc::XConnection
 */
interface XDriverManager: com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
{
    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------

    // DocMerge from xml: method com::sun::star::sdbc::XDriverManager::getConnection
    /** attempts to establish a connection to the given database URL.
        The DriverManager attempts to select an appropriate driver from
        the set of registered JDBC/SDBC drivers.
        @param url
            a database url of the form  sdbc:subprotocol:subname
        @returns
            the Connection object
        @throws SQLException
            if a database access error occurs.
     */
    XConnection getConnection([in]string url)
        raises (SQLException);
    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------

    // DocMerge from xml: method com::sun::star::sdbc::XDriverManager::getConnectionWithInfo
    /** attempts to establish a connection to the given database URL.
        The DriverManager attempts to select an appropriate driver from
        the set of registered JDBC/SDBC drivers.
        @param url
            a database url of the form  sdbc:subprotocol:subname
        @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
            the Connection object
        @throws SQLException
            if a database access error occurs.
     */
    XConnection getConnectionWithInfo([in]string url,
            [in]sequence<com::sun::star::beans::PropertyValue> info)
        raises (SQLException);
    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------

    // DocMerge from xml: method com::sun::star::sdbc::XDriverManager::setLoginTimeout
    /** sets the maximum time in seconds that a driver will wait
        while attempting to connect to a database.
        @param seconds
            the login time limit in seconds

        @throws SQLException
            if a database access error occurs.
     */
    void setLoginTimeout([in]long seconds);
    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------

    // DocMerge from xml: method com::sun::star::sdbc::XDriverManager::getLoginTimeout
    /** gets the maximum time in seconds that a driver can wait
        when attempting to login to a database.
        @returns
            the driver login time limit in seconds

        @throws SQLException
            if a database access error occurs.
     */
    long getLoginTimeout();
};

//=============================================================================

}; }; }; };

#endif