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#ifndef __com_sun_star_reflection_XInterfaceTypeDescription_idl__
#define __com_sun_star_reflection_XInterfaceTypeDescription_idl__

#ifndef __com_sun_star_reflection_XTypeDescription_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/reflection/XTypeDescription.idl>
#endif

#ifndef __com_sun_star_uno_Uik_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/uno/Uik.idl>
#endif

#ifndef __com_sun_star_reflection_XInterfaceMemberTypeDescription_idl__
#include <com/sun/star/reflection/XInterfaceMemberTypeDescription.idl>
#endif


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

 module com {  module sun {  module star {  module reflection {

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

/** Reflects an interface type.

    <p>This type is superseded by <type>XInterfaceTypeDescription2</type>, which
    supports multiple inheritance.</p>

    @see XInterfaceMemberTypeDescription
*/
published interface XInterfaceTypeDescription: com::sun::star::reflection::XTypeDescription
{
    /** Returns the base interface or null, if the reflected interface is not
        inherited from another.

        <p>This method is deprecated, as it only supports single inheritance.
        See <type>XInterfaceTypeDescription2</type> for a replacement that
        supports multiple inheritance.</p>

        @return
                base interface or null
        @deprecated
    */
    com::sun::star::reflection::XTypeDescription getBaseType();

    /** Deprecated.  UIK are not used anymore, a type is uniquely identified by
        its name.<br>
        Returns the UIK, i.e. the unique identifier of the interface.

        @return
                uik of the interface
        @deprecated
    */
    com::sun::star::uno::Uik getUik();

    /** Returns the members of the interfaces, i.e. attributes and methods.

        @returns
                interface members
    */
    sequence<com::sun::star::reflection::XInterfaceMemberTypeDescription> getMembers();
};

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

}; }; }; };

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

=============================================================================*/
#endif
