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/* 
   nfdlm.java (Class DynamicLoadableModule.java)

   This is an interface that the dynamic loadable module implements.
   dp <dp@netscape.com>
*/


package netscape.fonts;

import netscape.jmc.*;

public interface nfdlm {
	// Query a list of object IDs that this are creatable
	// JMCInterfaceIDStar ListInterface();

	// Returns nonzero if this nfdlm can create an object that supports
	// the passed in interfaceID. Else returns zero.
	int SupportsInterface(netscape.jmc.JMCInterfaceID interfaceID);

	// Create an instance of an object that supports the interface
	// interfaceID. Params is a list of creation specific parameters.
	Object CreateObject(netscape.jmc.JMCInterfaceID interfaceID,
			Object params[]);

	// OnUnload() will be called when the this dlm is to be unloaded.
	// If OnUnload() returns negative integer, then the caller will
	// not attempt to unload the dlm.
	int OnUnload();
}