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/*************************************************************************
 *
 *  $RCSfile: MacroExpander.idl,v $
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 *  $Revision: 1.3 $
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 *  last change: $Author: mi $ $Date: 2002-10-23 15:12:15 $
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#ifndef __com_sun_star_util_MacroExpander_idl__
#define __com_sun_star_util_MacroExpander_idl__

#ifndef __com_sun_star_util_XMacroExpander_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/util/XMacroExpander.idl>
#endif

#ifndef __com_sun_star_lang_XComponent_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/lang/XComponent.idl>
#endif


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

module com {  module sun {  module star {  module util {

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

/** This meta service supports the XMacroExpander interface for expanding
    arbitrary macro expressions, i.e. substitude macro names.
    The purpose of this service is to separate the use of macrofied strings,
    e.g. urls from the use of services.

    @see BootstrapMacroExpander
    @see theMacroExpander
*/
service MacroExpander
{
    interface XMacroExpander;
    [optional] interface com::sun::star::lang::XComponent;
};

/** A service that has to deal with macrofied strings will preprocess those
    strings using the macro expander singleton.
    The macro expander singleton is deployed with the application.

    This feature is currently used macrofying loader urls with macros defined
    in uno.ini/unorc bootstrap files.  The component loader uses the macro
    expander singleton to expand those macros.  This is a flexible way
    preprocessing loader urls.

    @see MacroExpander
*/
singleton theMacroExpander
{
    service MacroExpander;
};

}; }; }; };

#endif