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/*************************************************************************
 *
 *  $RCSfile: XDriver.idl,v $
 *
 *  $Revision: 1.1 $
 *
 *  last change: $Author: mi $ $Date: 2000-11-06 09:21:57 $
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#ifndef __com_sun_star_sdbc_XDriver_idl__
#define __com_sun_star_sdbc_XDriver_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

#ifndef __com_sun_star_sdbc_DriverPropertyInfo_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/sdbc/DriverPropertyInfo.idl>
#endif

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

interface XConnection;
interface XDriverManager;


// DocMerge from xml: interface com::sun::star::sdbc::XDriver
/** is the interface 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>@see com::sun::star::sdbc::XDriverManager
     @see com::sun::star::sdbc::XConnection
 */
[ uik(D6B60233-9067-11d3-9EE00010-5AD7A5C4), ident("XDriver", 1.0) ]
interface XDriver: com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
{

    // DocMerge from xml: method com::sun::star::sdbc::XDriver::connect
    /** attempts to make a database connection to the given URL.
        The driver should return <null></null> if it realizes it is the wrong kind
        of driver to connect to the given URL.  This will be common, as when
        the driver manager is asked to connect to a given URL it passes
        the URL to each loaded driver in turn.



        <p>The driver should raise a SQLException if it is the right
        driver to connect to the given URL, but has trouble connecting to
        the database.

        </p>
        <p>The info argument can be used to pass arbitrary
        string tag/value pairs as connection arguments.
        Normally at least "user" and "password" properties should be
        included in the Properties.
        </p>
     */
    XConnection connect(
                [in]string url,
                [in]sequence<com::sun::star::beans::PropertyValue> info)
        raises (SQLException);
    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------

    // DocMerge from xml: method com::sun::star::sdbc::XDriver::acceptsURL
    /** returns <true></true> if the driver thinks that it can open a connection
        to the given URL.  Typically drivers will return <true></true> if they
        understand the subprotocol specified in the URL and <false></false> if
        they do not.
     */
    boolean acceptsURL([in]string url) raises (SQLException);
    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------

    // DocMerge from idl: method com::sun::star::sdbc::XDriver::getPropertyInfo
    /** gets information about the possible properties for this driver.
             <p>The getPropertyInfo method is intended to allow a generic GUI tool to
             discover what properties it should prompt a human for in order to get
             enough information to connect to a database.  Note that depending on
             the values the human has supplied so far, additional values may become
             necessary, so it may be necessary to iterate though several calls
             to getPropertyInfo.
             @param url
                is the URL of the database to which to connect.
             @param info
                is a proposed list of tag/value pairs that will be sent on
                connect open.
             @returns
                an array of DriverPropertyInfo objects describing possible
                properties. This array may be an empty array if no properties
                are required.
             @throws SQLException
                if a database access error occurs.
     */
    sequence<DriverPropertyInfo> getPropertyInfo([in]string url,
                    [in] sequence<com::sun::star::beans::PropertyValue> info)
        raises (SQLException);
    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------

    // DocMerge from xml: method com::sun::star::sdbc::XDriver::getMajorVersion
    /** gets the driver's major version number. Initially this should be 1.
     */
    [const] long getMajorVersion();
    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------

    // DocMerge from xml: method com::sun::star::sdbc::XDriver::getMinorVersion
    /** gets the driver's minor version number. Initially this should be 0.
     */
    [const] long getMinorVersion();
};

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

}; }; }; };

/*===========================================================================
    $Log: not supported by cvs2svn $
    Revision 1.1.1.1  2000/09/18 23:35:41  hjs
    initial import

    Revision 1.4  2000/09/11 11:52:43  mi
    documentation merged from XML

    Revision 1.2  1999/12/13 13:47:55  dg
    #70278# XSQLErrorBroadcaster removed

    Revision 1.1  1999/11/24 08:41:05  dg
    new StarDataBaseConnectivity

===========================================================================*/
#endif