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#ifndef __com_sun_star_container_XIdentifierContainer_idl__
#define __com_sun_star_container_XIdentifierContainer_idl__

#include <com/sun/star/container/XIdentifierReplace.idl>

#include <com/sun/star/lang/IllegalArgumentException.idl>

#include <com/sun/star/container/ElementExistException.idl>

#include <com/sun/star/lang/WrappedTargetException.idl>

#include <com/sun/star/container/NoSuchElementException.idl>

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

module com {  module sun {  module star {  module container {

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

/** This is the generic interface for supporting the creation and removal of
    elements with unique identifiers.

    @see XContainer
 */
published interface XIdentifierContainer: com::sun::star::container::XIdentifierReplace
{
    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------

    /** inserts an element and creates a new unique identifier for it.

        @returns
            the newly created identifier under which the element is inserted.

        @param aElement
            The new element that will be inserted.

        @throws com::sun::star::lang::IllegalArgumentException
            if the argument is not vailid for this container.

        @throws  com::sun::star::lang::WrappedTargetException
            If the implementation has internal reasons for exceptions,
            then wrap these in a <type scope="com::sun::star::lang">WrappedTargetException</type>
            exception.

     */
    long insert( [in] any aElement )
            raises( com::sun::star::lang::IllegalArgumentException,
                    com::sun::star::lang::WrappedTargetException );

    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------

    /** removes the element with the specified identifier.

        @param Identifier
            The identifier that should be removed.

        @throws com::sun::star::lang::NoSuchElementException
            If the identifier does not exist.

        @throws  com::sun::star::lang::WrappedTargetException
            If the implementation has internal reasons for exceptions,
            then wrap these in a <type scope="com::sun::star::lang">WrappedTargetException</type>
            exception.
     */
    void removeByIdentifier( [in] long Identifier )
            raises( com::sun::star::container::NoSuchElementException,
                    com::sun::star::lang::WrappedTargetException );

};

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

}; }; }; };

#endif