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#ifndef __com_sun_star_ui_XDockingAreaAcceptor_idl__
#define __com_sun_star_ui_XDockingAreaAcceptor_idl__

#include <com/sun/star/uno/XInterface.idl>
#include <com/sun/star/awt/Rectangle.idl>
#include <com/sun/star/awt/XWindow.idl>

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

module com { module sun { module star { module ui {

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

/** this interface enables developer to implement different docking area
    acceptors which are used by the frame based layout manager.

    <p>
    A docking area acceptor is responsible to control the docking area of a
    container window. As OLE for example supports inplace and outplace editing,
    there are different parts of code responsible for the container window.
    This interface enables developer to make support implementations for these
    scenarios.

    @see com::sun::star::frame::XFrame
    </p>

    @since OOo 2.0
*/


interface XDockingAreaAcceptor : com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
{
    /** provide the container window where the layout manager can request border
        space for docking windows.

        <p>
        Additionally the layout manager uses this window to create its own child
        windows for docking purposes.
        </p>
    */
    com::sun::star::awt::XWindow getContainerWindow();

    /** method to ask an implementation if the provided space for docking windows
        is available or not.

        <p>
        The <type scope="com::sun::star::awt">Rectangle</type> parameter is
        filled by the caller with pixel data. The members of
        <type scope="com::sun::star::awt">Rectangle</type> must be filled
        as following:
        <ul>
            <li>X      = requested area on left side (in pixel)</li>
            <li>Y      = requested area on top side (in pixel)</li>
            <li>Width  = requested area on right side (in pixel)</li>
            <li>Height = requested area on bottom side (in pixel)</li>
        </ul>
        </p>
    */
    boolean requestDockingAreaSpace( [in] com::sun::star::awt::Rectangle RequestedSpace );

    /** method to brief an implementation that we need new border space.

        <p>
        The callee must size its document window so that we have the amount
        of space we have provided. The <type scope="com::sun::star::awt">Rectangle</type>
        parameter is filled by the caller with pixel data. The members of
        <type scope="com::sun::star::awt">Rectangle</type> must be filled as
        following:
        <ul>
            <li>X      = new area on left side (in pixel)</li>
            <li>Y      = new area on top side (in pixel)</li>
            <li>Width  = new area on right side (in pixel)</li>
            <li>Height = new area on bottom side (in pixel)</li>
        </ul>
        </p>
    */
    void setDockingAreaSpace( [in] com::sun::star::awt::Rectangle BorderSpace );
};

}; }; }; };

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

#endif

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