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#ifndef INCLUDED_XMLOFF_XMLPRHDL_HXX
#define INCLUDED_XMLOFF_XMLPRHDL_HXX

#include <sal/config.h>
#include <xmloff/dllapi.h>
#include <sal/types.h>
#include <rtl/ustring.hxx>

namespace com{ namespace sun{ namespace star{ namespace uno{ class Any; } } } }

class SvXMLUnitConverter;
struct XMLPropertyState;

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//
/** Abstract base-class for different XML-types. Derivations of this class
    knows how to compare, im/export a special XML-type
*/
class XMLOFF_DLLPUBLIC XMLPropertyHandler
{
    // ??? const SvXMLUnitConverter& rUnitConverter         Do we need this ?

public:
    // Just needed for virtual destruction
    virtual ~XMLPropertyHandler();

    /** Compares two Any's in case of the given XML-data-type.
        By default the Any-equal-operator is called. */
    virtual bool equals( const ::com::sun::star::uno::Any& r1, const ::com::sun::star::uno::Any& r2 ) const;

    /// Imports the given value in cas of the given XML-data-type
    virtual bool importXML( const OUString& rStrImpValue, ::com::sun::star::uno::Any& rValue, const SvXMLUnitConverter& rUnitConverter ) const =0;
    /// Exports the given value in cas of the given XML-data-type
    virtual bool exportXML( OUString& rStrExpValue, const ::com::sun::star::uno::Any& rValue, const SvXMLUnitConverter& rUnitConverter ) const =0;
};

#endif // INCLUDED_XMLOFF_XMLPRHDL_HXX

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