From 0db1c1cd341de2bff7470ad654d1dd1b073c8df4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: eap <eap@opencascade.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 15:49:32 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] merge from BR_V5_IMP_P8

---
 idl/SALOME_Component.idl             | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
 src/Container/SALOME_Component_i.hxx |  7 ++++++-
 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/idl/SALOME_Component.idl b/idl/SALOME_Component.idl
index 1d528a5e9..d12f1e190 100644
--- a/idl/SALOME_Component.idl
+++ b/idl/SALOME_Component.idl
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 #ifndef _SALOME_COMPONENT_IDL_
 #define _SALOME_COMPONENT_IDL_
 
+#include "SALOMEDS.idl"
 #include "SALOME_Exception.idl"
 
 /*! \brief
@@ -388,6 +389,25 @@ module Engines
     */
     Engines::Salome_file setOutputFileToService(in string service_name,
 						in string Salome_file_name)	 raises(SALOME::SALOME_Exception);
+    /*!
+      Returns true if the component provides custom information about its objects, false otherwise.
+      Should be redefined in the certain component to return true in case of this
+      component provides such information.
+    */
+    boolean hasObjectInfo();
+    
+    /*!
+      This method is used to get the custom information about the given object.
+      Should be redefined in the certain component in case of this
+      component provides such information.
+      It is worth using this method only if hasObjectInfo() method returns true.
+      
+      \param entry object's entry.
+      \param studyId study id
+
+      \return an information about the given object.
+    */
+    string getObjectInfo(in long studyId, in string entry);
   } ;
 
   interface Parallel_Component : Engines::Component {
diff --git a/src/Container/SALOME_Component_i.hxx b/src/Container/SALOME_Component_i.hxx
index 5c9080a30..ccf8ddff2 100644
--- a/src/Container/SALOME_Component_i.hxx
+++ b/src/Container/SALOME_Component_i.hxx
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 //  Author : Paul RASCLE, EDF - MARC TAJCHMAN, CEA
 //  Module : SALOME
 //  $Header$
-//
+
 #ifndef _SALOME_COMPONENT_I_HXX_
 #define _SALOME_COMPONENT_I_HXX_
 
@@ -117,6 +117,11 @@ public:
  virtual void checkOutputFilesToService(const char* service_name);
  virtual Engines::Salome_file_ptr setOutputFileToService(const char* service_name, 
 							 const char* Salome_file_name);
+
+  // Object information
+  virtual bool hasObjectInfo() { return false; }
+  virtual char* getObjectInfo(CORBA::Long studyId, const char* entry) { return ""; }
+  
   // --- local C++ methods
 
   PortableServer::ObjectId * getId(); 
-- 
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