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#ifndef __com_sun_star_frame_XUIControllerRegistration_idl__
#define __com_sun_star_frame_XUIControllerRegistration_idl__

#ifndef __com_sun_star_uno_XInterface_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/uno/XInterface.idl>
#endif

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

module com { module sun { module star { module frame {

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

/** is used to query, register and unregister user interface controller.

    <p>
    A user interface controller can be registered for a command URL. A certain user 
    interface controller will be created when a user interface element contains a 
    registered command URL.
    
    @see PopupMenuControllerFactory
    </p>
    
    @since OOo 2.0
 */

published interface XUIControllerRegistration : com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
{
    /** function to check if an user interface controller is registered
        for a command URL and optional module.

        @returns
            true if a controller was registered for the combination of command URL
            and model name.

        @param aCommandURL
            a command URL which specifies an action.

        @param aModelName
            an optional name of an OpenOffice model service. This value can remain empty if
            no model service name was specified.
    */
    boolean hasController( [in] string aCommandURL, [in] string aModelName );

    /** function to create an association between a user interface controller implementation 
        and a command URL and optional module.
        
        @param aCommandURL
            a command URL which specifies an action which shoudl be associated with a user
            interface controller.

        @param aModelName
            an optional name of an OpenOffice model service. This value can remain empty if
            no model service name was specified.

        @param aControllerImplementationName
            a UNO implementation name that can be used to create a user interface controller
            with the OpenOffice service manager.
    */
    void registerController( [in] string aCommandURL, [in] string aModelName, [in] string aControllerImplementationName );
    
    /** function to remove a previously defined association between a user interface controller 
        implementation and a command URL and optional module.
        
        @param aCommandURL
            a command URL which specifies an action which shoudl be associated with a user
            interface controller.

        @param aModelName
            an optional name of an OpenOffice model service. This value can remain empty if
            no model service name was specified.
    */
    void deregisterController( [in] string aCommandURL, [in] string aModelName );
};

}; }; }; };

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

#endif
