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30 #ifndef _COM_SUN_STAR_BRIDGE_XBRIDGE_IDL_
31 #define _COM_SUN_STAR_BRIDGE_XBRIDGE_IDL_
33 #include
<com
/sun
/star
/uno
/XInterface.idl
>
35 module com
{ module sun
{ module star
{ module bridge
{
37 /** main interface for an interprocess bridge.
39 published
interface XBridge
: com
::sun
::star
::uno
::XInterface
41 /** tries to get an interface from the remote that is known by this name.
43 <p>In general, this method is called once to get the initial object from the
44 remote, but it is allowed to call the method multiple times. </p>
46 @param sInstanceName The name of the object, that shall be retrieved from the
47 remote process. The call is delegated to
48 com.sun.star.bridge.XInstanceProvider.getInstance() in the
50 @see com.sun.star.bridge.XInstanceProvider
52 com
::sun
::star
::uno
::XInterface getInstance
( [in] string sInstanceName
);
55 /** name that the bridge got when it was created.
60 /** a unique descriptive string: protocol + ":" + XConnection.getDescription()
62 string getDescription
();