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#ifndef __com_sun_star_reflection_XCompoundTypeDescription_idl__ 
#define __com_sun_star_reflection_XCompoundTypeDescription_idl__ 
 
#ifndef __com_sun_star_reflection_XTypeDescription_idl__ 
#include <com/sun/star/reflection/XTypeDescription.idl> 
#endif 
 
 
//============================================================================= 
 
 module com {  module sun {  module star {  module reflection {  
 
//============================================================================= 
 
/** Reflects a compound type, i.e. a struct or exception.

    <p>For struct types, this type is superseded by
    <type>XStructTypeDescription</type>, which supports polymorphic struct
    types.</p>
*/
published interface XCompoundTypeDescription: com::sun::star::reflection::XTypeDescription
{ 
	/** Returns the type of the base type of the compound type.
        If the compound does not have a base type, the method returns a null interface.
        
        @return
                base interface or null
    */
	com::sun::star::reflection::XTypeDescription getBaseType(); 
    
	/** Returns the member types of the struct/exception in IDL declaration order.

        <p>For a polymorphic struct type template, a member of parameterized
        type is represented by an instance of
        <type scope="com::sun::star::reflection::">XTypeDescription</type> whose
        type class is <code>UNKNOWN</code> and whose name is the name of the
        type parameter.</p>

        @return
                members of struct/exception
    */
	sequence<com::sun::star::reflection::XTypeDescription> getMemberTypes(); 
    
	/** Returns the member names of the struct/exception in IDL declaration order.

        @return
                members names of struct/exception
    */
	sequence<string> getMemberNames(); 
}; 
 
//============================================================================= 
 
}; }; }; };  
 
/*============================================================================= 
 
=============================================================================*/ 
#endif