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#ifndef __com_sun_star_report_meta_XFunctionManager_idl__
#define __com_sun_star_report_meta_XFunctionManager_idl__

#include <com/sun/star/lang/XComponent.idl>
#include <com/sun/star/container/XIndexAccess.idl>
#include <com/sun/star/container/NoSuchElementException.idl>
#include <com/sun/star/lang/DisposedException.idl>
#include <com/sun/star/report/meta/XFunctionCategory.idl>
#include <com/sun/star/report/meta/XFunctionDescription.idl>

//=============================================================================
module com {  module sun {  module star {  module report { module meta {
/** identifies a <type>XFunctionManager</type> which allows to retrieve the meta data of all supported functions.

*/
published interface XFunctionManager
{
    /** allows life-time control of report engine.
     */
    interface com::sun::star::lang::XComponent;
    /** gives access to all categories
    */
    interface com::sun::star::container::XIndexAccess;

    /** same as getByIndex.
        @param  position    The postion.
        @see com.ssun.star.container.XIndexAccess
    */
    XFunctionCategory getCategory([in] long position)
        raises( com::sun::star::lang::IndexOutOfBoundsException,
                    com::sun::star::lang::WrappedTargetException );

    /** get the function description by name
        @param  name    the name of the function
    */
    XFunctionDescription getFunctionByName([in] string name)
        raises( com::sun::star::container::NoSuchElementException);
};

//=============================================================================

}; }; }; }; };

/*=============================================================================

=============================================================================*/

#endif