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23#ifndef __com_sun_star_beans_XMaterialHolder_idl__
24#define __com_sun_star_beans_XMaterialHolder_idl__
25
26#ifndef __com_sun_star_uno_XInterface_idl__
27#include <com/sun/star/uno/XInterface.idl>
28#endif
29
30
31//=============================================================================
32
33 module com {  module sun {  module star {  module beans {
34
35//=============================================================================
36/** gives access to the material a (tool-) object is working on.
37
38	<p>Example: The introspection service allows the inspection of an
39	object's properties and methods. The result is represented as
40	XIntrospectionAccess interface. The inspected object then is the
41	material attached to the introspection tool and an implementation
42	of <type>XIntrospectionAccess</type> should also support
43	<type>XMaterialHolder</type> to give access to this material.</p>
44
45	@see XIntrospectionAccess
46 */
47published interface XMaterialHolder: com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
48{
49	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------
50	/** returns the material that is connected to this (tool-) object
51
52		@returns
53			the material that is connected to this (tool-) object.
54	 */
55	any getMaterial();
56
57};
58
59//=============================================================================
60
61}; }; }; };
62
63#endif
64