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+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*-
+ *
+ * The contents of this file are subject to the Netscape Public License
+ * Version 1.0 (the "NPL"); you may not use this file except in
+ * compliance with the NPL.  You may obtain a copy of the NPL at
+ * http://www.mozilla.org/NPL/
+ *
+ * Software distributed under the NPL is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the NPL
+ * for the specific language governing rights and limitations under the
+ * NPL.
+ *
+ * The Initial Developer of this code under the NPL is Netscape
+ * Communications Corporation.  Portions created by Netscape are
+ * Copyright (C) 1998 Netscape Communications Corporation.  All Rights
+ * Reserved.
+ */
+
+/*
+
+  A sample of XPComized ProfileManager. This file contains a profile interface.
+
+ */
+
+#include "nsISupports.idl"
+
+[scriptable, uuid(F4C0DA81-3887-11d3-9F5D-006008A6EFE9)]
+interface nsIProfileServices : nsISupports
+{
+	void CreateNewProfile(in string data);
+	void RenameProfile(in string oldName, in string newName);
+	void DeleteProfile(in string profileName);
+	string GetProfileList();
+	void StartCommunicator(in string profileName);
+	string GetCurrentProfile();
+	void MigrateProfile(in string profileName);
+};
+
+
+%{ C++
+// {F4C0DA83-3887-11d3-9F5D-006008A6EFE9}
+#define NS_ProfileServices_CID \
+{ 0xf4c0da83, 0x3887, 0x11d3, { 0x9f, 0x5d, 0x00, 0x60, 0x08, 0xa6, 0xef, 0xe9 } }
+
+extern nsresult
+NS_NewProfileServices(nsIProfileServices** aProfile);
+%}