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27
28#ifndef __com_sun_star_ui_UIElementFactory_idl__
29#define __com_sun_star_ui_UIElementFactory_idl__
30
31#ifndef __com_sun_star_lang_XMultiComponentFactory_idl__
32#include <com/sun/star/lang/XMultiComponentFactory.idl>
33#endif
34
35#ifndef __com_sun_star_ui_XUIElementFactoryRegistration_idl__
36#include <com/sun/star/ui/XUIElementFactoryRegistration.idl>
37#endif
38
39//=============================================================================
40
41module com { module sun { module star { module ui {
42
43//=============================================================================
44
45/** specifies a user interface factory manager that controls all registered user
46    interface element factories.
47
48    <p>An implementation is usually obtained from a
49    <type scope="com::sun::star::lang">ServiceManager</type>.
50    </p>
51
52    @since OOo 2.0
53*/
54
55service UIElementFactoryManager
56{
57    /** provides a function to create new instances of user interface elements.
58
59        <p>
60        A user interface element factory manager is also a user interface element factory. It
61        retrieves the responsible user interface element factory from the provided arguments and passes
62        the arguments to it.
63
64        see @XUIElementFactory
65        </p>
66     */
67    interface XUIElementFactory;
68
69    /** provides functions to query, retrieve, register and deregister user interface element factories.
70    */
71    interface XUIElementFactoryRegistration;
72};
73
74}; }; }; };
75
76#endif
77