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/*************************************************************************
 *
 *  $RCSfile: XProtocolProperties.idl,v $
 *
 *  $Revision: 1.2 $
 *
 *  last change: $Author: mi $ $Date: 2000-11-06 13:00:32 $
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 *  Sun Microsystems Inc., October, 2000
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#ifndef _COM_SUN_STAR_BRIDGE_XPROTOCOLPROPERTIES_IDL_
#define _COM_SUN_STAR_BRIDGE_XPROTOCOLPROPERTIES_IDL_
#include <com/sun/star/bridge/ProtocolProperty.idl>
#include <com/sun/star/bridge/InvalidProtocolChangeException.idl>

module com { module sun { module star { module bridge {


/******
 * INTERNAL INTERFACE, DO NOT USE IT ELSEWHERE
 * Bridge internal interface, that allows to change protocol settings of the remote
 * counter part. In general, this interface is implemented by the bridge itself. It must not
 * be called from outside the bridge.
 *****/
[ uik(A7EF98B1-8D82-11d4-9F1B0050-04D7755D), ident( "XProtocolProperties", 1.0 ) ]
interface XProtocolProperties : com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
{
    /***
     * Called to get a list of bridge internal properties. Which properties can be retrieved, is
     * protocol dependend.
     * The properties MUST NOT change between a requestChange and a commit change call.
     ***/
    sequence< ProtocolProperty > getProperties( );

    /****
     * Called to initiate a protocol change. This method should always be called in the scope
     * of the local bridge setting object, because the remote counter part may do such a call
     * at the same time (typically at startup time).
     *
     * @param nRandomNumber In case both processes call requestChange at the same time,
     *                      the caller with the higher nRandomNumber is allowed to call
     *                      commitChange.
     * @returns 1, if the caller may ( and MUST !!!) call commitChange.
     *          0, if the caller is not allowed to call commitChange. This can only happen,
     *             if the other bridge has called requestChange at the same time and
     *             nRandomNumber is smaller than the other bridge's nRandomNumber.
     *             The remote counterpart is supposed to call commitChange within a small
     *             time span. Please call requestChange() after the remote counterpart has
     *             called commitChange().
     *          -1 if the nRandomNumber is of the same value as the previously
     *             sent requestChange (sent by the remote counterpart). This is a draw :o).
     *             Generate a new random number and try again.
     ****/
    long requestChange( [in] long nRandomNumber );

    /****
     * Called to commit a protocol change. It is only allowed to call commitChange, if
     * requestChange has been called previously and the return value was true.
     * The new properties are valid after the reply of commitChange has been received.
     * Note, that this is difficult for the callee, because it must marshal the reply
     * with the old settings.
     * All properties not mentioned in the list are unchanged.
     * Note that the bridge must be blocked for other threads,
     * before commitChange is sent and unblocked
     * after the reply has been received. This blocks the bridge.
     *
     * @raises InvalidProtocolChangeException
     *                                  when the remote counterpart could not change
     *                                  at least one of the properties. No property
     *                                  has been changed. requestChange must be called
     *                                  again to initiate a new change of the protocol.
     ****/
    void commitChange( [in] sequence< ProtocolProperty > newValues )
        raises ( com::sun::star::bridge::InvalidProtocolChangeException );
};

};};};};
#endif