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23#ifndef __com_sun_star_sdbc_Driver_idl__
24#define __com_sun_star_sdbc_Driver_idl__
25
26 module com {  module sun {  module star {  module sdbc {
27
28 published interface XDriver;
29
30
31/** is the service that every driver class must implement.
32
33	<p>
34	Each driver should supply a service that implements
35	the Driver interface.
36
37	</p>
38	<p>
39	The DriverManager will try to load as many drivers as it can
40	find and then for any given connection request, it will ask each
41	driver in turn to try to connect to the target URL.
42
43	</p>
44	<p>
45	It is strongly recommended that each Driver object should be
46	small and standalone so that the Driver object can be loaded and
47	queried without bringing in vast quantities of supporting code.
48
49	</p>
50	<p>
51	Each driver should be a one instance service.
52
53	</p>
54	@see com::sun::star::sdbc::XDriverManager
55	@see com::sun::star::sdbc::XConnection
56 */
57published service Driver
58{
59
60	/** is the main interface to access a database driver.
61	 */
62	interface XDriver;
63};
64
65//=============================================================================
66
67}; }; }; };
68
69/*===========================================================================
70===========================================================================*/
71#endif
72