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22
23#ifndef __com_sun_star_beans_XPropertyAccess_idl__
24#define __com_sun_star_beans_XPropertyAccess_idl__
25
26#ifndef __com_sun_star_uno_XInterface_idl__
27#include <com/sun/star/uno/XInterface.idl>
28#endif
29
30#ifndef __com_sun_star_beans_PropertyValue_idl__
31#include <com/sun/star/beans/PropertyValue.idl>
32#endif
33
34#ifndef __com_sun_star_beans_UnknownPropertyException_idl__
35#include <com/sun/star/beans/UnknownPropertyException.idl>
36#endif
37
38#ifndef __com_sun_star_beans_PropertyVetoException_idl__
39#include <com/sun/star/beans/PropertyVetoException.idl>
40#endif
41
42#ifndef __com_sun_star_lang_IllegalArgumentException_idl__
43#include <com/sun/star/lang/IllegalArgumentException.idl>
44#endif
45
46#ifndef __com_sun_star_lang_WrappedTargetException_idl__
47#include <com/sun/star/lang/WrappedTargetException.idl>
48#endif
49
50
51//=============================================================================
52
53module com {  module sun {  module star {  module beans {
54
55//=============================================================================
56
57/** makes it possible to access all property values and to set them at once.
58
59	<p>In most cases this interface will be in addition to
60	<type>XPropertySet</type>. It is especially useful for remote
61	communication because it lessens the number of calls for getting
62	property values; that is especially important because these calls
63	are necessarily synchronous.  </p>
64
65	<p>Another advantage of this method is that conflicts are avoided
66	if property value restrictions depend on the value of other properties.</p>
67 */
68published interface XPropertyAccess: com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
69{
70	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------
71
72	/** @returns
73			a sequence of all property values within the object in a single call.
74	 */
75	sequence<com::sun::star::beans::PropertyValue> getPropertyValues();
76
77	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------
78
79	/** sets the values of given properties.
80
81		<p>All properties which are not contained in the sequence
82		<var>aProps</var> will be left unchanged.</p>
83	 */
84	void setPropertyValues( [in] sequence<com::sun::star::beans::PropertyValue> aProps )
85			raises( com::sun::star::beans::UnknownPropertyException,
86					com::sun::star::beans::PropertyVetoException,
87					com::sun::star::lang::IllegalArgumentException,
88					com::sun::star::lang::WrappedTargetException );
89
90};
91
92//=============================================================================
93
94}; }; }; };
95
96#endif
97