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package helper;

/**
 *
 * Interface to get a Manager to access the application to check
 */
public interface AppProvider {
    
    /**
     * Method to get the desired Manager
     */
    public Object getManager(lib.TestParameters param);
    
    /**
     * Method to dispose the desired Manager
     */
    public boolean disposeManager(lib.TestParameters param);    

    /**
     * Close an office.
     * @param param The test parameters.
     * @param closeIfPossible If true, close even if 
     * it was running before the test
     * @return True, if close worked.
     */
    public boolean closeExistingOffice(lib.TestParameters param, 
                                                boolean closeIfPossible);
}