Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/feature/vclptr'

Resolve several thousand lines of conflicts.

Conflicts:
	accessibility/source/extended/accessiblelistbox.cxx
	accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblecombobox.cxx
	accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibledropdowncombobox.cxx
	accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibledropdownlistbox.cxx
	accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblelistbox.cxx
	accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibletextfield.cxx
	basctl/source/basicide/basidesh.cxx
	cui/source/inc/chardlg.hxx
	cui/source/tabpages/tpbitmap.cxx
	dbaccess/source/ui/dlg/UserAdmin.cxx
	dbaccess/source/ui/querydesign/ConnectionLineAccess.cxx
	extensions/source/propctrlr/propertyeditor.hxx
	extensions/source/scanner/sanedlg.cxx
	filter/source/pdf/impdialog.cxx
	include/sfx2/mgetempl.hxx
	include/sfx2/sidebar/SidebarToolBox.hxx
	include/sfx2/viewsh.hxx
	include/svtools/brwbox.hxx
	include/svtools/filectrl.hxx
	include/svtools/scrwin.hxx
	include/svx/dlgctrl.hxx
	include/svx/sidebar/Popup.hxx
	include/svx/sidebar/PopupContainer.hxx
	include/svx/sidebar/PopupControl.hxx
	include/svx/sidebar/SidebarDialControl.hxx
	include/svx/sidebar/ValueSetWithTextControl.hxx
	sc/source/ui/condformat/condformatdlgentry.cxx
	sc/source/ui/navipi/navipi.cxx
	sc/source/ui/sidebar/CellBorderStyleControl.hxx
	sd/source/ui/animations/CustomAnimationDialog.cxx
	sd/source/ui/inc/DrawViewShell.hxx
	sd/source/ui/inc/Ruler.hxx
	sd/source/ui/inc/SlideSorter.hxx
	sd/source/ui/inc/ViewTabBar.hxx
	sd/source/ui/inc/Window.hxx
	sd/source/ui/inc/morphdlg.hxx
	sd/source/ui/inc/sdpreslt.hxx
	sd/source/ui/sidebar/CurrentMasterPagesSelector.hxx
	sd/source/ui/sidebar/LayoutMenu.hxx
	sd/source/ui/sidebar/MasterPagesSelector.hxx
	sd/source/ui/sidebar/NavigatorWrapper.hxx
	sd/source/ui/sidebar/PanelBase.hxx
	sd/source/ui/sidebar/RecentMasterPagesSelector.cxx
	sd/source/ui/sidebar/RecentMasterPagesSelector.hxx
	sd/source/ui/slideshow/showwindow.hxx
	sd/source/ui/slidesorter/view/SlsInsertAnimator.cxx
	sd/source/ui/slidesorter/view/SlsLayeredDevice.hxx
	sd/source/ui/view/ViewShellBase.cxx
	sd/source/ui/view/drviewsa.cxx
	sfx2/source/appl/fileobj.hxx
	sfx2/source/appl/opengrf.cxx
	sfx2/source/control/thumbnailviewacc.hxx
	sfx2/source/dialog/securitypage.cxx
	sfx2/source/dialog/templdlg.cxx
	sfx2/source/doc/docinsert.cxx
	sfx2/source/doc/guisaveas.cxx
	sfx2/source/inc/alienwarn.hxx
	sfx2/source/sidebar/Deck.cxx
	sfx2/source/sidebar/Deck.hxx
	sfx2/source/sidebar/DeckTitleBar.cxx
	sfx2/source/sidebar/DeckTitleBar.hxx
	sfx2/source/sidebar/MenuButton.cxx
	sfx2/source/sidebar/MenuButton.hxx
	sfx2/source/sidebar/Panel.cxx
	sfx2/source/sidebar/Panel.hxx
	sfx2/source/sidebar/PanelTitleBar.hxx
	sfx2/source/sidebar/SidebarDockingWindow.hxx
	sfx2/source/sidebar/SidebarToolBox.cxx
	sfx2/source/sidebar/TabBar.hxx
	sfx2/source/sidebar/TabItem.cxx
	sfx2/source/sidebar/TabItem.hxx
	sfx2/source/sidebar/TitleBar.hxx
	sfx2/source/toolbox/imgmgr.cxx
	starmath/inc/edit.hxx
	starmath/inc/smmod.hxx
	starmath/qa/cppunit/test_starmath.cxx
	starmath/source/edit.cxx
	starmath/source/smmod.cxx
	svtools/source/brwbox/brwbox1.cxx
	svtools/source/brwbox/datwin.hxx
	svtools/source/contnr/fileview.cxx
	svtools/source/contnr/simptabl.cxx
	svtools/source/control/filectrl.cxx
	svtools/source/control/valueimp.hxx
	svx/inc/GalleryControl.hxx
	svx/source/dialog/dlgctrl.cxx
	svx/source/dialog/swframeexample.cxx
	svx/source/fmcomp/fmgridif.cxx
	svx/source/gallery2/GalleryControl.cxx
	svx/source/sidebar/EmptyPanel.hxx
	svx/source/sidebar/area/AreaPropertyPanel.hxx
	svx/source/sidebar/area/AreaTransparencyGradientControl.hxx
	svx/source/sidebar/graphic/GraphicPropertyPanel.hxx
	svx/source/sidebar/insert/InsertPropertyPanel.cxx
	svx/source/sidebar/insert/InsertPropertyPanel.hxx
	svx/source/sidebar/line/LinePropertyPanel.hxx
	svx/source/sidebar/line/LineWidthControl.cxx
	svx/source/sidebar/line/LineWidthControl.hxx
	svx/source/sidebar/line/LineWidthValueSet.hxx
	svx/source/sidebar/paragraph/ParaPropertyPanel.hxx
	svx/source/sidebar/possize/SidebarDialControl.cxx
	svx/source/sidebar/text/TextCharacterSpacingPopup.hxx
	svx/source/sidebar/text/TextPropertyPanel.hxx
	svx/source/sidebar/tools/PopupContainer.cxx
	svx/source/sidebar/tools/PopupControl.cxx
	svx/source/sidebar/tools/ValueSetWithTextControl.cxx
	svx/source/svdraw/svdfmtf.hxx
	svx/source/svdraw/svdibrow.cxx
	svx/source/tbxctrls/colrctrl.cxx
	svx/source/tbxctrls/tbcontrl.cxx
	sw/source/ui/dbui/mmaddressblockpage.cxx
	sw/source/ui/dialog/uiregionsw.cxx
	sw/source/ui/index/cnttab.cxx
	sw/source/uibase/inc/drpcps.hxx
	sw/source/uibase/sidebar/PageColumnControl.hxx
	sw/source/uibase/sidebar/PageMarginControl.hxx
	sw/source/uibase/sidebar/PageOrientationControl.hxx
	sw/source/uibase/sidebar/PagePropertyPanel.hxx
	sw/source/uibase/sidebar/PageSizeControl.hxx
	sw/source/uibase/uiview/view2.cxx
	sw/source/uibase/utlui/navipi.cxx
	vcl/inc/svdata.hxx
	vcl/source/control/combobox.cxx
	vcl/source/control/lstbox.cxx
	vcl/source/window/dockwin.cxx
	vcl/source/window/winproc.cxx

Change-Id: I056cf3026ff17d65cca0b6e6588bda4a88fa8d95

40 files changed, 127 insertions, 159 deletions

diff --git a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/accessibleiconchoicectrl.hxx b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/accessibleiconchoicectrl.hxx
index 92c8cc3087b7..9fc58e200b6b 100644
--- a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/accessibleiconchoicectrl.hxx
+++ b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/accessibleiconchoicectrl.hxx
@@ -30,11 +30,8 @@
 
 class SvtIconChoiceCtrl;
 
-
 namespace accessibility
 {
-
-
     typedef ::cppu::ImplHelper2<  ::com::sun::star::accessibility::XAccessible
                                 , ::com::sun::star::accessibility::XAccessibleSelection> AccessibleIconChoiceCtrl_BASE;
 
@@ -55,7 +52,8 @@ namespace accessibility
         virtual void    ProcessWindowEvent( const VclWindowEvent& rVclWindowEvent ) SAL_OVERRIDE;
         virtual void    FillAccessibleStateSet( utl::AccessibleStateSetHelper& rStateSet ) SAL_OVERRIDE;
 
-        SvtIconChoiceCtrl* getCtrl();
+        VclPtr< SvtIconChoiceCtrl > getCtrl();
+
     public:
         /** OAccessibleBase needs a valid view
             @param  _rIconCtrl
diff --git a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/accessibleiconchoicectrlentry.hxx b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/accessibleiconchoicectrlentry.hxx
index da1a386b1643..b56ca82df4a8 100644
--- a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/accessibleiconchoicectrlentry.hxx
+++ b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/accessibleiconchoicectrlentry.hxx
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
 #include <comphelper/broadcasthelper.hxx>
 #include <comphelper/accessibletexthelper.hxx>
 #include <tools/gen.hxx>
+#include <vcl/vclptr.hxx>
 
 // forward
 
@@ -63,7 +64,7 @@ namespace accessibility
     {
     private:
         /** The treelistbox control */
-        SvtIconChoiceCtrl*                  m_pIconCtrl;
+        VclPtr<SvtIconChoiceCtrl>           m_pIconCtrl;
         sal_Int32                           m_nIndex;
 
     protected:
diff --git a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/accessiblelistbox.hxx b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/accessiblelistbox.hxx
index 3032a8b9b578..ac5bbe69c157 100644
--- a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/accessiblelistbox.hxx
+++ b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/accessiblelistbox.hxx
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ namespace accessibility
         virtual void    ProcessWindowChildEvent( const VclWindowEvent& rVclWindowEvent ) SAL_OVERRIDE;
         virtual void    FillAccessibleStateSet( utl::AccessibleStateSetHelper& rStateSet ) SAL_OVERRIDE;
 
-        SvTreeListBox*  getListBox() const;
+        VclPtr< SvTreeListBox > getListBox() const;
 
         void            RemoveChildEntries(SvTreeListEntry*);
 
diff --git a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/accessibletabbarbase.hxx b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/accessibletabbarbase.hxx
index 81401f177564..ed920c89399d 100644
--- a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/accessibletabbarbase.hxx
+++ b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/accessibletabbarbase.hxx
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 
 #include <comphelper/accessiblecomponenthelper.hxx>
 #include <tools/link.hxx>
+#include <vcl/vclptr.hxx>
 
 class TabBar;
 class VCLExternalSolarLock;
@@ -57,7 +58,7 @@ private:
 
 protected:
     VCLExternalSolarLock* m_pExternalLock;
-    TabBar*             m_pTabBar;
+    VclPtr<TabBar>        m_pTabBar;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/accessibletablistbox.hxx b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/accessibletablistbox.hxx
index e5e16809b038..f6e1d416bf30 100644
--- a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/accessibletablistbox.hxx
+++ b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/accessibletablistbox.hxx
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ class AccessibleTabListBox
                 ,public ::svt::IAccessibleTabListBox
 {
 private:
-    SvHeaderTabListBox*         m_pTabListBox;
+    VclPtr<SvHeaderTabListBox>        m_pTabListBox;
 
 public:
     /** ctor()
diff --git a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/accessibletablistboxtable.hxx b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/accessibletablistboxtable.hxx
index 272f3fcc7e22..8c47222f2ff2 100644
--- a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/accessibletablistboxtable.hxx
+++ b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/accessibletablistboxtable.hxx
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ typedef ::cppu::ImplHelper1< ::com::sun::star::accessibility::XAccessibleSelecti
 class AccessibleTabListBoxTable : public AccessibleBrowseBoxTable, public AccessibleTabListBoxTableImplHelper
 {
 private:
-    SvHeaderTabListBox*     m_pTabListBox;
+    VclPtr<SvHeaderTabListBox>     m_pTabListBox;
 
     ::com::sun::star::uno::Reference< ::com::sun::star::accessibility::XAccessible >  m_xCurChild;
 
diff --git a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/listboxaccessible.hxx b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/listboxaccessible.hxx
index fc3bb245b2c4..4ce38c5090b6 100644
--- a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/listboxaccessible.hxx
+++ b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/listboxaccessible.hxx
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 
 #include <com/sun/star/uno/RuntimeException.hpp>
 #include <tools/link.hxx>
+#include <vcl/vclptr.hxx>
 
 class SvTreeListBox;
 class VclSimpleEvent;
@@ -41,7 +42,7 @@ namespace accessibility
     class ListBoxAccessibleBase
     {
     private:
-        SvTreeListBox* m_pWindow;
+        VclPtr<SvTreeListBox> m_pWindow;
 
     protected:
         inline SvTreeListBox*       getListBox() const
@@ -49,7 +50,7 @@ namespace accessibility
             return  const_cast< ListBoxAccessibleBase* >( this )->m_pWindow;
         }
 
-        inline  bool                    isAlive() const     { return NULL != m_pWindow; }
+        inline  bool                    isAlive() const     { return nullptr != m_pWindow; }
 
     public:
         ListBoxAccessibleBase( SvTreeListBox& _rWindow );
diff --git a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/textwindowaccessibility.hxx b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/textwindowaccessibility.hxx
index 1f2b65c99a8d..d64254608271 100644
--- a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/textwindowaccessibility.hxx
+++ b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/extended/textwindowaccessibility.hxx
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ public:
 
 private:
     ::Link m_aListener;
-    vcl::Window * m_pNotifier;
+    VclPtr<vcl::Window> m_pNotifier;
 };
 
 class ParagraphInfo
diff --git a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessiblemenubar.hxx b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessiblemenubar.hxx
index 2ca6def7ba42..b6dc89864fec 100644
--- a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessiblemenubar.hxx
+++ b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessiblemenubar.hxx
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #define INCLUDED_ACCESSIBILITY_INC_ACCESSIBILITY_STANDARD_VCLXACCESSIBLEMENUBAR_HXX
 
 #include <accessibility/standard/accessiblemenucomponent.hxx>
+#include <vcl/vclptr.hxx>
 
 class VclSimpleEvent;
 class VclWindowEvent;
@@ -34,7 +35,7 @@ namespace vcl { class Window; }
 class VCLXAccessibleMenuBar :   public OAccessibleMenuComponent
 {
 protected:
-    vcl::Window*                 m_pWindow;
+    VclPtr<vcl::Window>     m_pWindow;
 
     virtual bool            IsFocused() SAL_OVERRIDE;
 
diff --git a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessiblestatusbar.hxx b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessiblestatusbar.hxx
index a07e4502c111..249f5cafa6ec 100644
--- a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessiblestatusbar.hxx
+++ b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessiblestatusbar.hxx
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #define INCLUDED_ACCESSIBILITY_INC_ACCESSIBILITY_STANDARD_VCLXACCESSIBLESTATUSBAR_HXX
 
 #include <toolkit/awt/vclxaccessiblecomponent.hxx>
+#include <vcl/vclptr.hxx>
 
 #include <vector>
 
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ private:
     typedef ::std::vector< ::com::sun::star::uno::Reference< ::com::sun::star::accessibility::XAccessible > > AccessibleChildren;
 
     AccessibleChildren      m_aAccessibleChildren;
-    StatusBar*              m_pStatusBar;
+    VclPtr<StatusBar>       m_pStatusBar;
 
 protected:
     void                    UpdateShowing( sal_Int32 i, bool bShowing );
diff --git a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessiblestatusbaritem.hxx b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessiblestatusbaritem.hxx
index f720374f3af5..0432abc9db7a 100644
--- a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessiblestatusbaritem.hxx
+++ b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessiblestatusbaritem.hxx
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #include <com/sun/star/lang/XServiceInfo.hpp>
 #include <comphelper/accessibletexthelper.hxx>
 #include <cppuhelper/implbase2.hxx>
-
+#include <vcl/vclptr.hxx>
 
 class StatusBar;
 class VCLExternalSolarLock;
@@ -51,14 +51,14 @@ class VCLXAccessibleStatusBarItem : public AccessibleTextHelper_BASE,
 
 private:
     VCLExternalSolarLock*   m_pExternalLock;
-    StatusBar*              m_pStatusBar;
+    VclPtr<StatusBar>       m_pStatusBar;
     sal_uInt16              m_nItemId;
     OUString                m_sItemName;
     OUString                m_sItemText;
-    bool                m_bShowing;
+    bool                    m_bShowing;
 
 protected:
-    bool                IsShowing();
+    bool                    IsShowing();
     void                    SetShowing( bool bShowing );
     void                    SetItemName( const OUString& sItemName );
     OUString                GetItemName();
diff --git a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessibletabcontrol.hxx b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessibletabcontrol.hxx
index b4e7b54fd197..358213855df2 100644
--- a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessibletabcontrol.hxx
+++ b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessibletabcontrol.hxx
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 
 #include <toolkit/awt/vclxaccessiblecomponent.hxx>
 #include <com/sun/star/accessibility/XAccessibleSelection.hpp>
+#include <vcl/vclptr.hxx>
 
 #include <vector>
 
@@ -42,7 +43,7 @@ private:
     typedef ::std::vector< ::com::sun::star::uno::Reference< ::com::sun::star::accessibility::XAccessible > > AccessibleChildren;
 
     AccessibleChildren      m_aAccessibleChildren;
-    TabControl*             m_pTabControl;
+    VclPtr<TabControl>      m_pTabControl;
 
 protected:
     void                    UpdateFocused();
diff --git a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessibletabpage.hxx b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessibletabpage.hxx
index 182235a0ad12..8c0aa5dcac5b 100644
--- a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessibletabpage.hxx
+++ b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessibletabpage.hxx
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include <com/sun/star/lang/XServiceInfo.hpp>
 #include <comphelper/accessibletexthelper.hxx>
 #include <cppuhelper/implbase2.hxx>
+#include <vcl/vclptr.hxx>
 
 
 class TabControl;
@@ -51,7 +52,7 @@ class VCLXAccessibleTabPage :   public AccessibleTextHelper_BASE,
 
 private:
     VCLExternalSolarLock*   m_pExternalLock;
-    TabControl*             m_pTabControl;
+    VclPtr<TabControl>      m_pTabControl;
     sal_uInt16              m_nPageId;
     bool                    m_bFocused;
     bool                    m_bSelected;
diff --git a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessibletabpagewindow.hxx b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessibletabpagewindow.hxx
index 0fb8f614bd0c..9393579b6883 100644
--- a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessibletabpagewindow.hxx
+++ b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessibletabpagewindow.hxx
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #define INCLUDED_ACCESSIBILITY_INC_ACCESSIBILITY_STANDARD_VCLXACCESSIBLETABPAGEWINDOW_HXX
 
 #include <toolkit/awt/vclxaccessiblecomponent.hxx>
+#include <vcl/vclptr.hxx>
 
 
 class TabControl;
@@ -34,8 +35,8 @@ class TabPage;
 class VCLXAccessibleTabPageWindow : public VCLXAccessibleComponent
 {
 private:
-    TabControl*             m_pTabControl;
-    TabPage*                m_pTabPage;
+    VclPtr<TabControl>      m_pTabControl;
+    VclPtr<TabPage>         m_pTabPage;
     sal_uInt16              m_nPageId;
 
 protected:
diff --git a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessibletoolboxitem.hxx b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessibletoolboxitem.hxx
index b7d3c15fd3f8..a05f31b89d1f 100644
--- a/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessibletoolboxitem.hxx
+++ b/accessibility/inc/accessibility/standard/vclxaccessibletoolboxitem.hxx
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #include <com/sun/star/lang/XServiceInfo.hpp>
 #include <cppuhelper/implbase4.hxx>
 #include <comphelper/accessibletexthelper.hxx>
+#include <vcl/vclptr.hxx>
 
 class ToolBox;
 
@@ -46,13 +47,13 @@ class VCLXAccessibleToolBoxItem : public AccessibleTextHelper_BASE,
 {
 private:
     OUString                m_sOldName;
-    ToolBox*                m_pToolBox;
+    VclPtr<ToolBox>         m_pToolBox;
     VCLExternalSolarLock*   m_pExternalLock;
     sal_Int32               m_nIndexInParent;
     sal_Int16               m_nRole;
-    sal_uInt16                  m_nItemId;
-    bool                m_bHasFocus;
-    bool                m_bIsChecked;
+    sal_uInt16              m_nItemId;
+    bool                    m_bHasFocus;
+    bool                    m_bIsChecked;
     bool                    m_bIndeterminate;
 
     ::com::sun::star::uno::Reference< ::com::sun::star::accessibility::XAccessible >    m_xChild;
@@ -80,9 +81,9 @@ public:
     VCLXAccessibleToolBoxItem( ToolBox* _pToolBox, sal_Int32 _nPos );
 
     void                SetFocus( bool _bFocus );
-    inline bool     HasFocus() const { return m_bHasFocus; }
+    inline bool         HasFocus() const { return m_bHasFocus; }
     void                SetChecked( bool _bCheck );
-    inline bool     IsChecked() const { return m_bIsChecked; }
+    inline bool         IsChecked() const { return m_bIsChecked; }
     void                SetIndeterminate( bool _bIndeterminate );
     inline bool         IsIndeterminate() const { return m_bIndeterminate; }
     inline void         ReleaseToolBox() { m_pToolBox = NULL; }
diff --git a/accessibility/source/extended/AccessibleToolPanelDeck.cxx b/accessibility/source/extended/AccessibleToolPanelDeck.cxx
index dfb8ede26120..4f69764bcf29 100644
--- a/accessibility/source/extended/AccessibleToolPanelDeck.cxx
+++ b/accessibility/source/extended/AccessibleToolPanelDeck.cxx
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ namespace accessibility
         );
 
         void    checkDisposed();
-        bool    isDisposed() const { return m_pPanelDeck == NULL; }
+        bool    isDisposed() const { return m_pPanelDeck == nullptr; }
         void    dispose();
 
         virtual ~AccessibleToolPanelDeck_Impl();
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ namespace accessibility
     public:
         AccessibleToolPanelDeck&    m_rAntiImpl;
         Reference< XAccessible >    m_xAccessibleParent;
-        ::svt::ToolPanelDeck*       m_pPanelDeck;
+        VclPtr<::svt::ToolPanelDeck>    m_pPanelDeck;
 
         Reference< XAccessible >        m_xActivePanelAccessible;
     };
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ namespace accessibility
     {
         ENSURE_OR_RETURN_VOID( !isDisposed(), "disposed twice" );
         m_pPanelDeck->RemoveListener( *this );
-        m_pPanelDeck = NULL;
+        m_pPanelDeck.clear();
         m_xAccessibleParent.clear();
     }
 
diff --git a/accessibility/source/extended/AccessibleToolPanelDeckTabBar.cxx b/accessibility/source/extended/AccessibleToolPanelDeckTabBar.cxx
index 757c45257c6e..1700aed946b1 100644
--- a/accessibility/source/extended/AccessibleToolPanelDeckTabBar.cxx
+++ b/accessibility/source/extended/AccessibleToolPanelDeckTabBar.cxx
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ namespace accessibility
         AccessibleToolPanelTabBar&                  m_rAntiImpl;
         Reference< XAccessible >                    m_xAccessibleParent;
         ::svt::IToolPanelDeck*                      m_pPanelDeck;
-        ::svt::PanelTabBar*                         m_pTabBar;
+        VclPtr<::svt::PanelTabBar>                  m_pTabBar;
         ::std::vector< Reference< XAccessible > >   m_aChildren;
     };
 
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ namespace accessibility
 
         m_pTabBar->GetScrollButton( true ).RemoveEventListener( LINK( this, AccessibleToolPanelTabBar_Impl, OnWindowEvent ) );
         m_pTabBar->GetScrollButton( false ).RemoveEventListener( LINK( this, AccessibleToolPanelTabBar_Impl, OnWindowEvent ) );
-        m_pTabBar = NULL;
+        m_pTabBar.clear();
 
         m_xAccessibleParent.clear();
     }
diff --git a/accessibility/source/extended/AccessibleToolPanelDeckTabBarItem.cxx b/accessibility/source/extended/AccessibleToolPanelDeckTabBarItem.cxx
index 33bca93ae759..f89cb3d7f807 100644
--- a/accessibility/source/extended/AccessibleToolPanelDeckTabBarItem.cxx
+++ b/accessibility/source/extended/AccessibleToolPanelDeckTabBarItem.cxx
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ namespace accessibility
         AccessibleToolPanelDeckTabBarItem&  m_rAntiImpl;
         Reference< XAccessible >            m_xAccessibleParent;
         ::svt::IToolPanelDeck*              m_pPanelDeck;
-        ::svt::PanelTabBar*                 m_pTabBar;
+        VclPtr<::svt::PanelTabBar>          m_pTabBar;
         size_t                              m_nItemPos;
     };
 
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ namespace accessibility
         m_xAccessibleParent.clear();
         m_pPanelDeck->RemoveListener( *this );
         m_pPanelDeck = NULL;
-        m_pTabBar = NULL;
+        m_pTabBar.clear();
     }
 
     Reference< XAccessibleComponent > AccessibleToolPanelDeckTabBarItem_Impl::getParentAccessibleComponent() const
diff --git a/accessibility/source/extended/accessibleiconchoicectrl.cxx b/accessibility/source/extended/accessibleiconchoicectrl.cxx
index 5ed05d9c27e1..1d512aa0631c 100644
--- a/accessibility/source/extended/accessibleiconchoicectrl.cxx
+++ b/accessibility/source/extended/accessibleiconchoicectrl.cxx
@@ -367,12 +367,11 @@ namespace accessibility
         }
     }
 
-    SvtIconChoiceCtrl* AccessibleIconChoiceCtrl::getCtrl()
+    VclPtr< SvtIconChoiceCtrl > AccessibleIconChoiceCtrl::getCtrl()
     {
-        return static_cast<SvtIconChoiceCtrl*>(GetWindow());
+        return GetAs<SvtIconChoiceCtrl >();
     }
 
-
 }// namespace accessibility
 
 
diff --git a/accessibility/source/extended/accessibleiconchoicectrlentry.cxx b/accessibility/source/extended/accessibleiconchoicectrlentry.cxx
index 8a5e6efef8ba..811fca30f4b5 100644
--- a/accessibility/source/extended/accessibleiconchoicectrlentry.cxx
+++ b/accessibility/source/extended/accessibleiconchoicectrlentry.cxx
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ throw(RuntimeException, std::exception)
         if ( _rSource.Source == m_xParent )
         {
             dispose();
-            OSL_ENSURE( !m_xParent.is() && ( NULL == m_pIconCtrl ), "" );
+            OSL_ENSURE( !m_xParent.is() && ( nullptr == m_pIconCtrl ), "" );
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/accessibility/source/extended/accessiblelistbox.cxx b/accessibility/source/extended/accessiblelistbox.cxx
index 2c33734abd30..22cc0202e7bb 100644
--- a/accessibility/source/extended/accessiblelistbox.cxx
+++ b/accessibility/source/extended/accessiblelistbox.cxx
@@ -67,11 +67,6 @@ namespace accessibility
     IMPLEMENT_FORWARD_XINTERFACE2(AccessibleListBox, VCLXAccessibleComponent, AccessibleListBox_BASE)
     IMPLEMENT_FORWARD_XTYPEPROVIDER2(AccessibleListBox, VCLXAccessibleComponent, AccessibleListBox_BASE)
 
-    SvTreeListBox* AccessibleListBox::getListBox() const
-    {
-        return  static_cast< SvTreeListBox* >( GetWindow() );
-    }
-
     void AccessibleListBox::ProcessWindowEvent( const VclWindowEvent& rVclWindowEvent )
     {
         if ( isAlive() )
@@ -592,7 +587,10 @@ namespace accessibility
         }
     }
 
-
+    VclPtr< SvTreeListBox > AccessibleListBox::getListBox() const
+    {
+        return GetAs< SvTreeListBox >();
+    }
 
 }// namespace accessibility
 
diff --git a/accessibility/source/extended/textwindowaccessibility.cxx b/accessibility/source/extended/textwindowaccessibility.cxx
index 2dd16ace0380..fbe72a0e9d07 100644
--- a/accessibility/source/extended/textwindowaccessibility.cxx
+++ b/accessibility/source/extended/textwindowaccessibility.cxx
@@ -47,17 +47,17 @@ void SfxListenerGuard::endListening()
 
 void WindowListenerGuard::startListening(vcl::Window & rNotifier)
 {
-    OSL_ENSURE(m_pNotifier == 0, "called more than once");
+    OSL_ENSURE(m_pNotifier == nullptr, "called more than once");
     m_pNotifier = &rNotifier;
     m_pNotifier->AddEventListener(m_aListener);
 }
 
 void WindowListenerGuard::endListening()
 {
-    if (m_pNotifier != 0)
+    if (m_pNotifier)
     {
         m_pNotifier->RemoveEventListener(m_aListener);
-        m_pNotifier = 0;
+        m_pNotifier = nullptr;
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/accessibility/source/helper/acc_factory.cxx b/accessibility/source/helper/acc_factory.cxx
index 34e29e5f27a7..ef67482170a3 100644
--- a/accessibility/source/helper/acc_factory.cxx
+++ b/accessibility/source/helper/acc_factory.cxx
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ Reference< XAccessibleContext > AccessibleFactory::createAccessibleContext( VCLX
 Reference< XAccessibleContext > AccessibleFactory::createAccessibleContext( VCLXListBox* _pXWindow )
 {
     bool bIsDropDownBox = false;
-    ListBox* pBox = static_cast< ListBox* >( _pXWindow->GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< ListBox > pBox = _pXWindow->GetAs< ListBox >();
     if ( pBox )
         bIsDropDownBox = ( ( pBox->GetStyle() & WB_DROPDOWN ) == WB_DROPDOWN );
 
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ Reference< XAccessibleContext > AccessibleFactory::createAccessibleContext( VCLX
 Reference< XAccessibleContext > AccessibleFactory::createAccessibleContext( VCLXComboBox* _pXWindow )
 {
     bool bIsDropDownBox = false;
-    ComboBox* pBox = static_cast< ComboBox* >( _pXWindow->GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< ComboBox > pBox = _pXWindow->GetAs< ComboBox >();
     if ( pBox )
         bIsDropDownBox = ( ( pBox->GetStyle() & WB_DROPDOWN ) == WB_DROPDOWN );
 
diff --git a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblebox.cxx b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblebox.cxx
index 95d8258ce501..1e801a86e8fb 100644
--- a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblebox.cxx
+++ b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblebox.cxx
@@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ void VCLXAccessibleBox::ProcessWindowChildEvent( const VclWindowEvent& rVclWindo
             // be removed in a short time.
             if (m_aBoxType==COMBOBOX)
             {
-                ComboBox* pComboBox = static_cast<ComboBox*>(GetWindow());
-                if ( ( pComboBox != NULL ) && ( pChildWindow != NULL ) )
+                VclPtr< ComboBox > pComboBox = GetAs< ComboBox >();
+                if ( ( pComboBox != nullptr ) && ( pChildWindow != NULL ) )
                     if (pChildWindow == pComboBox->GetSubEdit())
                     {
                         if (rVclWindowEvent.GetId() == VCLEVENT_WINDOW_SHOW)
@@ -327,8 +327,8 @@ Reference<XAccessible> SAL_CALL VCLXAccessibleBox::getAccessibleChild (sal_Int32
             {
                 if (m_aBoxType==COMBOBOX)
                 {
-                    ComboBox* pComboBox = static_cast<ComboBox*>(GetWindow());
-                    if (pComboBox!=NULL && pComboBox->GetSubEdit()!=NULL)
+                    VclPtr< ComboBox > pComboBox = GetAs< ComboBox >();
+                    if (pComboBox!=nullptr && pComboBox->GetSubEdit()!=NULL)
                     //Set the edit's acc name the same as parent
                     {
                         pComboBox->GetSubEdit()->SetAccessibleName(getAccessibleName());
@@ -398,8 +398,8 @@ sal_Bool SAL_CALL VCLXAccessibleBox::doAccessibleAction (sal_Int32 nIndex)
 
         if (m_aBoxType == COMBOBOX)
         {
-            ComboBox* pComboBox = static_cast< ComboBox* >( GetWindow() );
-            if (pComboBox != NULL)
+            VclPtr< ComboBox > pComboBox = GetAs< ComboBox >();
+            if (pComboBox != nullptr)
             {
                 pComboBox->ToggleDropDown();
                 bNotify = true;
@@ -407,8 +407,8 @@ sal_Bool SAL_CALL VCLXAccessibleBox::doAccessibleAction (sal_Int32 nIndex)
         }
         else if (m_aBoxType == LISTBOX)
         {
-            ListBox* pListBox = static_cast< ListBox* >( GetWindow() );
-            if (pListBox != NULL)
+            VclPtr< ListBox > pListBox = GetAs< ListBox >();
+            if (pListBox != nullptr)
             {
                 pListBox->ToggleDropDown();
                 bNotify = true;
@@ -532,8 +532,8 @@ void VCLXAccessibleBox::FillAccessibleStateSet( utl::AccessibleStateSetHelper& r
     {
         OUString sText;
         sal_Int32 nEntryCount = 0;
-        ComboBox* pComboBox = static_cast<ComboBox*>(GetWindow());
-        if (pComboBox != NULL)
+        VclPtr< ComboBox > pComboBox = GetAs< ComboBox >();
+        if (pComboBox != nullptr)
         {
             Edit* pSubEdit = pComboBox->GetSubEdit();
             if ( pSubEdit)
@@ -546,8 +546,8 @@ void VCLXAccessibleBox::FillAccessibleStateSet( utl::AccessibleStateSetHelper& r
     else if (m_aBoxType == LISTBOX && m_bIsDropDownBox)
     {
         sal_Int32 nSelectedEntryCount = 0;
-        ListBox* pListBox = static_cast< ListBox* >( GetWindow() );
-        if (pListBox != NULL && pListBox->GetEntryCount() > 0)
+        VclPtr< ListBox > pListBox = GetAs< ListBox >();
+        if (pListBox != nullptr && pListBox->GetEntryCount() > 0)
         {
             nSelectedEntryCount = pListBox->GetSelectEntryCount();
             if ( nSelectedEntryCount == 0)
diff --git a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblebutton.cxx b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblebutton.cxx
index 622565a8d6f3..ae3698d6b298 100644
--- a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblebutton.cxx
+++ b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblebutton.cxx
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ void VCLXAccessibleButton::ProcessWindowEvent( const VclWindowEvent& rVclWindowE
             Any aOldValue;
             Any aNewValue;
 
-            PushButton* pButton = static_cast<PushButton*>( GetWindow() );
+            VclPtr< PushButton > pButton = GetAs< PushButton >();
             if ( pButton && pButton->GetState() == TRISTATE_TRUE )
                 aNewValue <<= AccessibleStateType::CHECKED;
             else
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ void VCLXAccessibleButton::FillAccessibleStateSet( utl::AccessibleStateSetHelper
 {
     VCLXAccessibleTextComponent::FillAccessibleStateSet( rStateSet );
 
-    PushButton* pButton = static_cast<PushButton*>( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< PushButton > pButton = GetAs< PushButton >();
     if ( pButton )
     {
         rStateSet.AddState( AccessibleStateType::FOCUSABLE );
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ sal_Bool VCLXAccessibleButton::doAccessibleAction ( sal_Int32 nIndex ) throw (In
     if ( nIndex < 0 || nIndex >= getAccessibleActionCount() )
         throw IndexOutOfBoundsException();
 
-    PushButton* pButton = static_cast<PushButton*>( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< PushButton > pButton = GetAs< PushButton >();
     if ( pButton )
         pButton->Click();
 
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ Any VCLXAccessibleButton::getCurrentValue(  ) throw (RuntimeException, std::exce
 
     Any aValue;
 
-    PushButton* pButton = static_cast<PushButton*>( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< PushButton > pButton = GetAs< PushButton >();
     if ( pButton )
         aValue <<= (sal_Int32) pButton->IsPressed();
 
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ sal_Bool VCLXAccessibleButton::setCurrentValue( const Any& aNumber ) throw (Runt
 
     bool bReturn = false;
 
-    PushButton* pButton = static_cast<PushButton*>( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< PushButton > pButton = GetAs< PushButton >();
     if ( pButton )
     {
         sal_Int32 nValue = 0;
diff --git a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblecheckbox.cxx b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblecheckbox.cxx
index 327510ee1d1c..377fe9a96d1d 100644
--- a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblecheckbox.cxx
+++ b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblecheckbox.cxx
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ sal_Bool VCLXAccessibleCheckBox::doAccessibleAction ( sal_Int32 nIndex ) throw (
     if ( nIndex < 0 || nIndex >= getAccessibleActionCount() )
         throw IndexOutOfBoundsException();
 
-    CheckBox* pCheckBox = static_cast<CheckBox*>(GetWindow());
+    VclPtr< CheckBox > pCheckBox = GetAs< CheckBox >();
     VCLXCheckBox* pVCLXCheckBox = static_cast< VCLXCheckBox* >( GetVCLXWindow() );
     if ( pCheckBox && pVCLXCheckBox )
     {
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ Any VCLXAccessibleCheckBox::getMaximumValue(  ) throw (RuntimeException, std::ex
 
     Any aValue;
 
-    CheckBox* pCheckBox = static_cast<CheckBox*>(GetWindow());
+    VclPtr< CheckBox > pCheckBox = GetAs< CheckBox >();
     if ( pCheckBox && pCheckBox->IsTriStateEnabled() )
         aValue <<= (sal_Int32) 2;
     else
diff --git a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblecombobox.cxx b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblecombobox.cxx
index 25ed8f65c279..de97daac0cc1 100644
--- a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblecombobox.cxx
+++ b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblecombobox.cxx
@@ -43,18 +43,11 @@ VCLXAccessibleComboBox::~VCLXAccessibleComboBox()
 {
 }
 
-
-
-
 bool VCLXAccessibleComboBox::IsValid() const
 {
-    return static_cast<ComboBox*>(GetWindow()) != NULL;
-
+    return GetWindow().get() != NULL;
 }
 
-
-
-
 void VCLXAccessibleComboBox::ProcessWindowEvent (const VclWindowEvent& rVclWindowEvent)
 {
     VCLXAccessibleBox::ProcessWindowEvent( rVclWindowEvent );
diff --git a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibledropdowncombobox.cxx b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibledropdowncombobox.cxx
index 9659e5e4afcd..0e50ac8c8ea3 100644
--- a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibledropdowncombobox.cxx
+++ b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibledropdowncombobox.cxx
@@ -57,17 +57,11 @@ VCLXAccessibleDropDownComboBox::~VCLXAccessibleDropDownComboBox()
 {
 }
 
-
-
 bool VCLXAccessibleDropDownComboBox::IsValid() const
 {
-    return static_cast<ComboBox*>(GetWindow()) != NULL;
-
+    return GetWindow().get() != NULL;
 }
 
-
-
-
 void VCLXAccessibleDropDownComboBox::ProcessWindowEvent (const VclWindowEvent& rVclWindowEvent)
 {
     switch ( rVclWindowEvent.GetId() )
diff --git a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibledropdownlistbox.cxx b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibledropdownlistbox.cxx
index 23e44f0b2bbd..2875852fd82d 100644
--- a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibledropdownlistbox.cxx
+++ b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibledropdownlistbox.cxx
@@ -56,18 +56,11 @@ VCLXAccessibleDropDownListBox::~VCLXAccessibleDropDownListBox()
 {
 }
 
-
-
-
 bool VCLXAccessibleDropDownListBox::IsValid() const
 {
-    return static_cast<ListBox*>(GetWindow()) != NULL;
-
+    return GetWindow().get() != NULL;
 }
 
-
-
-
 void VCLXAccessibleDropDownListBox::ProcessWindowEvent( const VclWindowEvent& rVclWindowEvent )
 {
     VCLXAccessibleBox::ProcessWindowEvent (rVclWindowEvent);
diff --git a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibleedit.cxx b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibleedit.cxx
index 1b9027dd05c3..7cc89bb58229 100644
--- a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibleedit.cxx
+++ b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibleedit.cxx
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ OUString VCLXAccessibleEdit::implGetText()
 {
     OUString aText;
 
-    Edit* pEdit = static_cast< Edit* >( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< Edit > pEdit = GetAs< Edit >();
     if ( pEdit )
     {
         aText = OutputDevice::GetNonMnemonicString( pEdit->GetText() );
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ sal_Int16 VCLXAccessibleEdit::getAccessibleRole(  ) throw (RuntimeException, std
     OExternalLockGuard aGuard( this );
 
     sal_Int16 nRole;
-    Edit* pEdit = static_cast< Edit* >( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< Edit > pEdit = GetAs< Edit >();
     if ( pEdit && ( ( pEdit->GetStyle() & WB_PASSWORD ) || pEdit->GetEchoChar() ) )
         nRole = AccessibleRole::PASSWORD_TEXT;
     else
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ awt::Rectangle VCLXAccessibleEdit::getCharacterBounds( sal_Int32 nIndex ) throw
     if ( !implIsValidRange( nIndex, nIndex, nLength ) )
         throw IndexOutOfBoundsException();
 
-    Control* pControl = static_cast< Control* >( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< Control > pControl = GetAs< Control >();
     if ( pControl )
     {
         if ( nIndex == nLength )
@@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ sal_Bool VCLXAccessibleEdit::setSelection( sal_Int32 nStartIndex, sal_Int32 nEnd
         throw IndexOutOfBoundsException();
 
     VCLXEdit* pVCLXEdit = static_cast< VCLXEdit* >( GetVCLXWindow() );
-    Edit* pEdit = static_cast< Edit* >( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< Edit > pEdit = GetAs< Edit >();
     if ( pVCLXEdit && pEdit && pEdit->IsEnabled() )
     {
         pVCLXEdit->setSelection( awt::Selection( nStartIndex, nEndIndex ) );
diff --git a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblelist.cxx b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblelist.cxx
index cb70d1a3711d..f494d4b8629f 100644
--- a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblelist.cxx
+++ b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblelist.cxx
@@ -72,16 +72,16 @@ VCLXAccessibleList::VCLXAccessibleList (VCLXWindow* pVCLWindow, BoxType aBoxType
     {
         case COMBOBOX:
         {
-            ComboBox* pBox = static_cast<ComboBox*>(GetWindow());
-            if ( pBox != NULL )
+            VclPtr< ComboBox > pBox = GetAs< ComboBox >();
+            if ( pBox )
                 m_pListBoxHelper = new VCLListBoxHelper<ComboBox> (*pBox);
             break;
         }
 
         case LISTBOX:
         {
-            ListBox* pBox = static_cast<ListBox*>(GetWindow());
-            if ( pBox != NULL )
+            VclPtr< ListBox > pBox = GetAs< ListBox >();
+            if ( pBox )
                 m_pListBoxHelper = new VCLListBoxHelper<ListBox> (*pBox);
             break;
         }
@@ -189,8 +189,8 @@ void VCLXAccessibleList::UpdateSelection_Acc (const ::rtl::OUString& sTextOfSele
 {
     if ( m_aBoxType == COMBOBOX )
     {
-        ComboBox* pBox = static_cast<ComboBox*>(GetWindow());
-        if ( pBox != NULL )
+        VclPtr< ComboBox > pBox = GetAs< ComboBox >();
+        if ( pBox )
         {
             // Find the index of the selected item inside the VCL control...
             sal_Int32 nIndex = pBox->GetEntryPos(sTextOfSelectedItem);
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ void VCLXAccessibleList::ProcessWindowEvent (const VclWindowEvent& rVclWindowEve
 
  void VCLXAccessibleList::FillAccessibleRelationSet( utl::AccessibleRelationSetHelper& rRelationSet )
 {
-    ListBox* pBox = static_cast<ListBox*>(GetWindow());
+    VclPtr< ListBox > pBox = GetAs< ListBox >();
     if( m_aBoxType == LISTBOX  )
     {
         if (m_pListBoxHelper && (m_pListBoxHelper->GetStyle() & WB_DROPDOWN ) != WB_DROPDOWN)
@@ -483,8 +483,8 @@ void VCLXAccessibleList::UpdateSelection (const OUString& sTextOfSelectedItem)
 {
     if ( m_aBoxType == COMBOBOX )
     {
-        ComboBox* pBox = static_cast<ComboBox*>(GetWindow());
-        if ( pBox != NULL )
+        VclPtr< ComboBox > pBox = GetAs< ComboBox >();
+        if ( pBox )
         {
             // Find the index of the selected item inside the VCL control...
             sal_Int32 nIndex = pBox->GetEntryPos(sTextOfSelectedItem);
@@ -930,7 +930,7 @@ awt::Rectangle VCLXAccessibleList::implGetBounds() throw (uno::RuntimeException)
         aBounds.Y = 0;
         if ( m_aBoxType == COMBOBOX )
         {
-            ComboBox* pBox = static_cast<ComboBox*>(GetWindow());
+            VclPtr< ComboBox > pBox = GetAs< ComboBox >();
             if ( pBox )
             {
                 Size aSize = pBox->GetSubEdit()->GetSizePixel();
@@ -960,7 +960,7 @@ awt::Point VCLXAccessibleList::getLocationOnScreen(  ) throw (uno::RuntimeExcept
         aPos = VCLXAccessibleComponent::getLocationOnScreen();
         if ( m_aBoxType == COMBOBOX )
         {
-            ComboBox* pBox = static_cast<ComboBox*>(GetWindow());
+            VclPtr< ComboBox > pBox = GetAs< ComboBox >();
             if ( pBox )
             {
                 aPos.Y += pBox->GetSubEdit()->GetSizePixel().Height();
diff --git a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblelistbox.cxx b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblelistbox.cxx
index 3fb9b1be3081..bc48680703ae 100644
--- a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblelistbox.cxx
+++ b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblelistbox.cxx
@@ -54,26 +54,16 @@ VCLXAccessibleListBox::~VCLXAccessibleListBox()
 {
 }
 
-
-
-
 bool VCLXAccessibleListBox::IsValid() const
 {
-    return static_cast<ListBox*>(GetWindow()) != NULL;
-
+    return GetWindow().get() != NULL;
 }
 
-
-
-
 void VCLXAccessibleListBox::ProcessWindowEvent (const VclWindowEvent& rVclWindowEvent)
 {
     VCLXAccessibleBox::ProcessWindowEvent( rVclWindowEvent );
 }
 
-
-
-
 //=====  XServiceInfo  ========================================================
 
 OUString VCLXAccessibleListBox::getImplementationName()
diff --git a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibleradiobutton.cxx b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibleradiobutton.cxx
index baabdd5555f1..23d8a92b268b 100644
--- a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibleradiobutton.cxx
+++ b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibleradiobutton.cxx
@@ -90,16 +90,16 @@ void VCLXAccessibleRadioButton::FillAccessibleRelationSet( utl::AccessibleRelati
 {
     VCLXAccessibleTextComponent::FillAccessibleRelationSet( rRelationSet );
 
-    RadioButton* pRadioButton = dynamic_cast< RadioButton* >( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< RadioButton > pRadioButton = GetAsDynamic< RadioButton >();
     if ( pRadioButton )
     {
-        ::std::vector< RadioButton* > aGroup(pRadioButton->GetRadioButtonGroup(true));
+        ::std::vector< VclPtr<RadioButton> > aGroup(pRadioButton->GetRadioButtonGroup(true));
         if (!aGroup.empty())
         {
             sal_Int32 i = 0;
             Sequence< Reference< XInterface > > aSequence( static_cast< sal_Int32 >( aGroup.size() ) );
-            ::std::vector< RadioButton* >::const_iterator aEndItr = aGroup.end();
-            for ( ::std::vector< RadioButton* >::const_iterator aItr = aGroup.begin(); aItr < aEndItr; ++aItr )
+            auto aEndItr = aGroup.end();
+            for ( auto aItr = aGroup.begin(); aItr < aEndItr; ++aItr )
             {
                 aSequence[i++] = (*aItr)->GetAccessible();
             }
diff --git a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblescrollbar.cxx b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblescrollbar.cxx
index 44faa7ed8ba9..76e58a67537d 100644
--- a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblescrollbar.cxx
+++ b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblescrollbar.cxx
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ sal_Bool VCLXAccessibleScrollBar::doAccessibleAction ( sal_Int32 nIndex ) throw
         throw IndexOutOfBoundsException();
 
     bool bReturn = false;
-    ScrollBar* pScrollBar = static_cast< ScrollBar* >( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< ScrollBar > pScrollBar = GetAs< ScrollBar >();
     if ( pScrollBar )
     {
         ScrollType eScrollType;
diff --git a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblestatusbar.cxx b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblestatusbar.cxx
index 921c7075f7f1..42d1db5eb38e 100644
--- a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblestatusbar.cxx
+++ b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessiblestatusbar.cxx
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ using namespace ::comphelper;
 VCLXAccessibleStatusBar::VCLXAccessibleStatusBar( VCLXWindow* pVCLXWindow )
     :VCLXAccessibleComponent( pVCLXWindow )
 {
-    m_pStatusBar = static_cast< StatusBar* >( GetWindow() );
+    m_pStatusBar = static_cast< StatusBar *>( GetWindow().get() );
 
     if ( m_pStatusBar )
         m_aAccessibleChildren.assign( m_pStatusBar->GetItemCount(), Reference< XAccessible >() );
diff --git a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibletabcontrol.cxx b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibletabcontrol.cxx
index 268a6f335d80..26ffc8ebd81e 100644
--- a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibletabcontrol.cxx
+++ b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibletabcontrol.cxx
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ using namespace ::comphelper;
 VCLXAccessibleTabControl::VCLXAccessibleTabControl( VCLXWindow* pVCLXWindow )
     :VCLXAccessibleComponent( pVCLXWindow )
 {
-    m_pTabControl = static_cast< TabControl* >( GetWindow() );
+    m_pTabControl = static_cast< TabControl* >( GetWindow().get() );
 
     if ( m_pTabControl )
         m_aAccessibleChildren.assign( m_pTabControl->GetPageCount(), Reference< XAccessible >() );
diff --git a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibletabpagewindow.cxx b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibletabpagewindow.cxx
index 6b43aa3d4b2c..3edb2b815864 100644
--- a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibletabpagewindow.cxx
+++ b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibletabpagewindow.cxx
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ using namespace ::comphelper;
 VCLXAccessibleTabPageWindow::VCLXAccessibleTabPageWindow( VCLXWindow* pVCLXWindow )
     :VCLXAccessibleComponent( pVCLXWindow )
 {
-    m_pTabPage = static_cast< TabPage* >( GetWindow() );
+    m_pTabPage = static_cast< TabPage* >( GetWindow().get() );
     m_pTabControl = 0;
     m_nPageId = 0;
     if ( m_pTabPage )
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ VCLXAccessibleTabPageWindow::VCLXAccessibleTabPageWindow( VCLXWindow* pVCLXWindo
                 for ( sal_uInt16 i = 0, nCount = m_pTabControl->GetPageCount(); i < nCount; ++i )
                 {
                     sal_uInt16 nPageId = m_pTabControl->GetPageId( i );
-                    if ( m_pTabControl->GetTabPage( nPageId ) == m_pTabPage )
+                    if ( m_pTabControl->GetTabPage( nPageId ) == m_pTabPage.get() )
                         m_nPageId = nPageId;
                 }
             }
diff --git a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibletextcomponent.cxx b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibletextcomponent.cxx
index 1bfa1891cddc..7fbe48ab018f 100644
--- a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibletextcomponent.cxx
+++ b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibletextcomponent.cxx
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ awt::Rectangle VCLXAccessibleTextComponent::getCharacterBounds( sal_Int32 nIndex
         throw IndexOutOfBoundsException();
 
     awt::Rectangle aRect;
-    Control* pControl = static_cast< Control* >( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< Control > pControl = GetAs< Control >();
     if ( pControl )
         aRect = AWTRectangle( pControl->GetCharacterBounds( nIndex ) );
 
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ sal_Int32 VCLXAccessibleTextComponent::getIndexAtPoint( const awt::Point& aPoint
     OExternalLockGuard aGuard( this );
 
     sal_Int32 nIndex = -1;
-    Control* pControl = static_cast< Control* >( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< Control > pControl = GetAs< Control >();
     if ( pControl )
         nIndex = pControl->GetIndexForPoint( VCLPoint( aPoint ) );
 
diff --git a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibletextfield.cxx b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibletextfield.cxx
index 82e27f87eb60..44461225ffdd 100644
--- a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibletextfield.cxx
+++ b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibletextfield.cxx
@@ -53,22 +53,16 @@ VCLXAccessibleTextField::~VCLXAccessibleTextField()
 {
 }
 
-
-
-
 OUString VCLXAccessibleTextField::implGetText()
 {
     OUString aText;
-    ListBox* pListBox = static_cast<ListBox*>(GetWindow());
-    if (pListBox!=NULL && !pListBox->IsInDropDown())
+    VclPtr< ListBox > pListBox = GetAs< ListBox >();
+    if (pListBox && !pListBox->IsInDropDown())
         aText = pListBox->GetSelectEntry();
 
     return aText;
 }
 
-
-
-
 IMPLEMENT_FORWARD_XINTERFACE2(VCLXAccessibleTextField, VCLXAccessibleTextComponent, VCLXAccessible_BASE)
 IMPLEMENT_FORWARD_XTYPEPROVIDER2(VCLXAccessibleTextField, VCLXAccessibleTextComponent, VCLXAccessible_BASE)
 
diff --git a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibletoolbox.cxx b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibletoolbox.cxx
index 3dc32a1e1795..bbb4e26f2efa 100644
--- a/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibletoolbox.cxx
+++ b/accessibility/source/standard/vclxaccessibletoolbox.cxx
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ VCLXAccessibleToolBox::~VCLXAccessibleToolBox()
 VCLXAccessibleToolBoxItem* VCLXAccessibleToolBox::GetItem_Impl( sal_Int32 _nPos, bool _bMustHaveFocus )
 {
     VCLXAccessibleToolBoxItem* pItem = NULL;
-    ToolBox* pToolBox = static_cast< ToolBox* >( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< ToolBox > pToolBox = GetAs< ToolBox >();
     if ( pToolBox && ( !_bMustHaveFocus || pToolBox->HasFocus() ) )
     {
         ToolBoxItemsMap::iterator aIter = m_aAccessibleChildren.find( _nPos );
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ VCLXAccessibleToolBoxItem* VCLXAccessibleToolBox::GetItem_Impl( sal_Int32 _nPos,
 
 void VCLXAccessibleToolBox::UpdateFocus_Impl()
 {
-    ToolBox* pToolBox = static_cast< ToolBox* >( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< ToolBox > pToolBox = GetAs< ToolBox >();
     if( !pToolBox )
         return;
 
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ void VCLXAccessibleToolBox::UpdateFocus_Impl()
 
 void VCLXAccessibleToolBox::ReleaseFocus_Impl( sal_Int32 _nPos )
 {
-    ToolBox* pToolBox = static_cast< ToolBox* >( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< ToolBox > pToolBox = GetAs< ToolBox >();
     if ( pToolBox ) // #107124#, do not check for focus because this message is also handled in losefocus
     {
         ToolBoxItemsMap::iterator aIter = m_aAccessibleChildren.find( _nPos );
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ void VCLXAccessibleToolBox::ReleaseFocus_Impl( sal_Int32 _nPos )
 
 void VCLXAccessibleToolBox::UpdateChecked_Impl( sal_Int32 _nPos )
 {
-    ToolBox* pToolBox = static_cast< ToolBox* >( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< ToolBox > pToolBox = GetAs< ToolBox >();
     if ( pToolBox )
     {
         sal_uInt16 nFocusId = pToolBox->GetItemId( (sal_uInt16)_nPos );
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ void VCLXAccessibleToolBox::UpdateChecked_Impl( sal_Int32 _nPos )
 
 void VCLXAccessibleToolBox::UpdateIndeterminate_Impl( sal_Int32 _nPos )
 {
-    ToolBox* pToolBox = static_cast< ToolBox* >( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< ToolBox > pToolBox = GetAs< ToolBox >();
     if ( pToolBox )
     {
         sal_uInt16 nItemId = pToolBox->GetItemId( (sal_uInt16)_nPos );
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ void VCLXAccessibleToolBox::UpdateItem_Impl( sal_Int32 _nPos, bool _bItemAdded )
         return;
     }
 
-    ToolBox* pToolBox = static_cast< ToolBox* >( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< ToolBox > pToolBox = GetAs< ToolBox >();
     if ( pToolBox )
     {
         if ( !_bItemAdded )
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ void VCLXAccessibleToolBox::UpdateItem_Impl( sal_Int32 _nPos, bool _bItemAdded )
 
 void VCLXAccessibleToolBox::UpdateAllItems_Impl()
 {
-    ToolBox* pToolBox = static_cast< ToolBox* >( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< ToolBox > pToolBox = GetAs< ToolBox >();
     if ( pToolBox )
     {
         // deregister the old items
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ void VCLXAccessibleToolBox::UpdateAllItems_Impl()
 
 void VCLXAccessibleToolBox::UpdateCustomPopupItemp_Impl( vcl::Window* pWindow, bool bOpen )
 {
-    ToolBox* pToolBox = static_cast< ToolBox* >( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< ToolBox > pToolBox = GetAs< ToolBox >();
     if( pWindow && pToolBox )
     {
         const sal_uInt16 nDownItem = pToolBox->GetDownItemId();
@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ void VCLXAccessibleToolBox::UpdateItemEnabled_Impl( sal_Int32 _nPos )
 void VCLXAccessibleToolBox::HandleSubToolBarEvent( const VclWindowEvent& rVclWindowEvent, bool _bShow )
 {
     vcl::Window* pChildWindow = static_cast<vcl::Window *>(rVclWindowEvent.GetData());
-    ToolBox* pToolBox = static_cast< ToolBox* >( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< ToolBox > pToolBox = GetAs< ToolBox >();
     if ( pChildWindow
         && pToolBox
         && pToolBox == pChildWindow->GetParent()
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ void VCLXAccessibleToolBox::HandleSubToolBarEvent( const VclWindowEvent& rVclWin
 
 void VCLXAccessibleToolBox::ReleaseSubToolBox( ToolBox* _pSubToolBox )
 {
-    ToolBox* pToolBox = static_cast< ToolBox* >( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< ToolBox > pToolBox = GetAs< ToolBox >();
     if ( !pToolBox )
         return;
 
@@ -512,7 +512,7 @@ void VCLXAccessibleToolBox::FillAccessibleStateSet( utl::AccessibleStateSetHelpe
 {
     VCLXAccessibleComponent::FillAccessibleStateSet( rStateSet );
 
-    ToolBox* pToolBox = static_cast< ToolBox* >( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< ToolBox > pToolBox = GetAs< ToolBox >();
     if ( pToolBox )
     {
         rStateSet.AddState( AccessibleStateType::FOCUSABLE );
@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ void VCLXAccessibleToolBox::ProcessWindowEvent( const VclWindowEvent& rVclWindow
         case VCLEVENT_TOOLBOX_CLICK:
         case VCLEVENT_TOOLBOX_SELECT:
         {
-            ToolBox* pToolBox = static_cast< ToolBox* >( GetWindow() );
+            VclPtr< ToolBox > pToolBox = GetAs< ToolBox >();
             if ( rVclWindowEvent.GetData() )
             {
                 UpdateChecked_Impl( (sal_Int32)reinterpret_cast<sal_IntPtr>(rVclWindowEvent.GetData()) );
@@ -617,14 +617,14 @@ void VCLXAccessibleToolBox::ProcessWindowEvent( const VclWindowEvent& rVclWindow
         case VCLEVENT_OBJECT_DYING :
         {
             // if this toolbox is a subtoolbox, we have to relese it from its parent
-            vcl::Window * pWin = GetWindow();
+            VclPtr< vcl::Window > pWin = GetAs< vcl::Window >();
             if ( pWin && pWin->GetParent() &&
                  pWin->GetParent()->GetType() == WINDOW_TOOLBOX )
             {
                 VCLXAccessibleToolBox* pParent = static_cast< VCLXAccessibleToolBox* >(
                     pWin->GetParent()->GetAccessible()->getAccessibleContext().get() );
                 if ( pParent )
-                    pParent->ReleaseSubToolBox(static_cast<ToolBox *>(pWin));
+                    pParent->ReleaseSubToolBox(static_cast<ToolBox *>(pWin.get()));
             }
 
             // dispose all items
@@ -704,7 +704,7 @@ sal_Int32 SAL_CALL VCLXAccessibleToolBox::getAccessibleChildCount(  ) throw (Run
     comphelper::OExternalLockGuard aGuard( this );
 
     sal_Int32 nCount = 0;
-    ToolBox* pToolBox = static_cast< ToolBox* >( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< ToolBox > pToolBox = GetAs< ToolBox >();
     if ( pToolBox )
         nCount = pToolBox->GetItemCount();
 
@@ -718,7 +718,7 @@ Reference< XAccessible > SAL_CALL VCLXAccessibleToolBox::getAccessibleChild( sal
 
     comphelper::OExternalLockGuard aGuard( this );
 
-    ToolBox* pToolBox = static_cast< ToolBox* >( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< ToolBox > pToolBox = GetAs< ToolBox >();
     if ( pToolBox )
     {
         Reference< XAccessible > xChild;
@@ -763,7 +763,7 @@ Reference< XAccessible > SAL_CALL VCLXAccessibleToolBox::getAccessibleAtPoint( c
     comphelper::OExternalLockGuard aGuard( this );
 
     Reference< XAccessible > xAccessible;
-    ToolBox* pToolBox = static_cast< ToolBox* >( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< ToolBox > pToolBox = GetAs< ToolBox >();
     if ( pToolBox )
     {
         sal_uInt16 nItemPos = pToolBox->GetItemPos( VCLPoint( _rPoint ) );
@@ -778,7 +778,7 @@ Reference< XAccessible > VCLXAccessibleToolBox::GetItemWindowAccessible( const V
 {
     Reference< XAccessible > xReturn;
     vcl::Window* pChildWindow = static_cast<vcl::Window *>(rVclWindowEvent.GetData());
-    ToolBox* pToolBox = static_cast< ToolBox* >( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< ToolBox > pToolBox = GetAs< ToolBox >();
     if ( pChildWindow && pToolBox )
     {
         sal_uInt16 nCount = pToolBox->GetItemCount();
@@ -808,7 +808,7 @@ void VCLXAccessibleToolBox::selectAccessibleChild( sal_Int32 nChildIndex ) throw
     OExternalLockGuard aGuard( this );
     if ( nChildIndex < 0 || nChildIndex >= getAccessibleChildCount() )
         throw IndexOutOfBoundsException();
-    ToolBox * pToolBox = static_cast < ToolBox * > ( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< ToolBox > pToolBox = GetAs< ToolBox >();
     sal_uInt16 nPos = static_cast < sal_uInt16 > (nChildIndex);
     pToolBox->ChangeHighlight( nPos );
 }
@@ -818,9 +818,9 @@ sal_Bool VCLXAccessibleToolBox::isAccessibleChildSelected( sal_Int32 nChildIndex
     OExternalLockGuard aGuard( this );
     if ( nChildIndex < 0 || nChildIndex >= getAccessibleChildCount() )
         throw IndexOutOfBoundsException();
-    ToolBox * pToolBox = static_cast < ToolBox * > ( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< ToolBox > pToolBox = GetAs< ToolBox >();
     sal_uInt16 nPos = static_cast < sal_uInt16 > (nChildIndex);
-    if ( pToolBox != NULL && pToolBox->GetHighlightItemId() == pToolBox->GetItemId( nPos ) )
+    if ( pToolBox && pToolBox->GetHighlightItemId() == pToolBox->GetItemId( nPos ) )
         return true;
     else
         return false;
@@ -829,7 +829,7 @@ sal_Bool VCLXAccessibleToolBox::isAccessibleChildSelected( sal_Int32 nChildIndex
 void VCLXAccessibleToolBox::clearAccessibleSelection(  ) throw (RuntimeException, std::exception)
 {
     OExternalLockGuard aGuard( this );
-    ToolBox * pToolBox = static_cast < ToolBox * > ( GetWindow() );
+    VclPtr< ToolBox > pToolBox = GetAs< ToolBox >();
     pToolBox -> LoseFocus();
 }