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#ifndef SFX_SIDEBAR_CONTEXT_HXX
#define SFX_SIDEBAR_CONTEXT_HXX

#include "rtl/ustring.hxx"


namespace sfx2 {

class Context
{
public:
    ::rtl::OUString msApplication;
    ::rtl::OUString msContext;

    Context (void);
    Context (
        const ::rtl::OUString& rsApplication,
        const ::rtl::OUString& rsContext);
    
    /** When two contexts are matched against each other then
        application or context name may have the wildcard value 'any'.
        In order to prefer matches without wildcards over matches with
        wildcards we introduce a integer evaluation for matches.
    */
    const static sal_Int32 NoMatch;
    const static sal_Int32 OptimalMatch;

    /** Return the numeric value that describes how good the match
        between two contexts is.
        Smaller values represent better matches.
    */
    sal_Int32 EvaluateMatch (const Context& rOther) const;

    /** Return the best match against the given list of contexts.
    */
    sal_Int32 EvaluateMatch (const ::std::vector<Context>& rOthers) const;
};


} // end of namespace sfx2

#endif