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+/*************************************************************************
+ *
+ *  OpenOffice.org - a multi-platform office productivity suite
+ *
+ *  $RCSfile: kdevcllayer.cxx,v $
+ *
+ *  $Revision: 1.2 $
+ *
+ *  last change: $Author: vg $ $Date: 2006-06-02 12:26:23 $
+ *
+ *  The Contents of this file are made available subject to
+ *  the terms of GNU Lesser General Public License Version 2.1.
+ *
+ *
+ *    GNU Lesser General Public License Version 2.1
+ *    =============================================
+ *    Copyright 2005 by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
+ *    901 San Antonio Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA
+ *
+ *    This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ *    modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ *    License version 2.1, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ *    This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ *    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ *    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ *    Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ *    You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ *    License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ *    Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston,
+ *    MA  02111-1307  USA
+ *
+ ************************************************************************/
+
+#ifndef KDEVCLLAYER_HXX_
+#include "kdevcllayer.hxx"
+#endif
+
+#ifndef _COM_SUN_STAR_CONFIGURATION_BACKEND_PROPERTYINFO_HPP_
+#include <com/sun/star/configuration/backend/PropertyInfo.hpp>
+#endif
+#ifndef _COM_SUN_STAR_CONFIGURATION_BACKEND_XLAYERCONTENTDESCIBER_HPP_
+#include <com/sun/star/configuration/backend/XLayerContentDescriber.hpp>
+#endif
+
+#ifndef _COM_SUN_STAR_UNO_SEQUENCE_HXX_
+#include <com/sun/star/uno/Sequence.hxx>
+#endif
+
+#ifndef QGLOBAL_H
+#include "qglobal.h"
+#endif
+#ifndef QACCESSIBLE_H
+#include "qaccessible.h"
+#endif
+
+//==============================================================================
+
+KDEVCLLayer::KDEVCLLayer(const uno::Reference<uno::XComponentContext>& xContext)
+{
+    //Create instance of LayerContentDescriber Service
+    rtl::OUString const k_sLayerDescriberService(RTL_CONSTASCII_USTRINGPARAM(
+        "com.sun.star.comp.configuration.backend.LayerDescriber"));
+
+    typedef uno::Reference<backend::XLayerContentDescriber> LayerDescriber;
+    uno::Reference< lang::XMultiComponentFactory > xServiceManager = xContext->getServiceManager();
+    if( xServiceManager.is() )
+    {
+        m_xLayerContentDescriber = LayerDescriber::query(
+            xServiceManager->createInstanceWithContext(k_sLayerDescriberService, xContext));
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        OSL_TRACE("Could not retrieve ServiceManager");
+    }
+}
+
+//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+void SAL_CALL KDEVCLLayer::readData( const uno::Reference<backend::XLayerHandler>& xHandler)
+    throw ( backend::MalformedDataException, lang::NullPointerException,
+            lang::WrappedTargetException, uno::RuntimeException)
+{
+    if( ! m_xLayerContentDescriber.is() )
+    {
+        throw uno::RuntimeException( rtl::OUString( RTL_CONSTASCII_USTRINGPARAM(
+            "Could not create com.sun.star.configuration.backend.LayerContentDescriber Service"
+        ) ), static_cast < backend::XLayer * > (this) );
+    }
+
+    uno::Sequence<backend::PropertyInfo> aPropInfoList(1);
+
+/*
+   Commenting out, does not make much sense without an accessibility bridge
+===========================================================================
+#if defined(QT_ACCESSIBILITY_SUPPORT)
+// Accessibility tools under Qt for UNIX are available starting with Qt 4.0
+    int nVersionMajor = 0;
+    const char *q = qVersion();     // "3.1.0" for example
+    while ('0' <= *q && *q <= '9')
+        nVersionMajor = nVersionMajor * 10 + *q++ - '0';
+    sal_Bool ATToolSupport = (sal_Bool) (nVersionMajor >= 4);
+#else
+    sal_Bool ATToolSupport = sal_False;
+#endif
+===========================================================================
+   End of commented out section
+*/  sal_Bool ATToolSupport = sal_False;
+
+    aPropInfoList[0].Name = rtl::OUString(
+        RTL_CONSTASCII_USTRINGPARAM( "org.openoffice.VCL/Settings/Accessibility/EnableATToolSupport") );
+    aPropInfoList[0].Type = rtl::OUString(
+        RTL_CONSTASCII_USTRINGPARAM( "string" ) );
+    aPropInfoList[0].Protected = sal_False;
+    aPropInfoList[0].Value = uno::makeAny( rtl::OUString::valueOf( ATToolSupport ) );
+
+    m_xLayerContentDescriber->describeLayer(xHandler, aPropInfoList);
+}
+
+//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+rtl::OUString SAL_CALL KDEVCLLayer::getTimestamp(void)
+    throw (uno::RuntimeException)
+{
+    // Return the value as timestamp to avoid regenerating the binary cache
+    // on each office launch.
+
+    ::rtl::OUString sTimeStamp(
+                RTL_CONSTASCII_USTRINGPARAM( "FALSE" ) );
+
+    return sTimeStamp;
+}