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#ifndef nsIEditorSupport_h__
#define nsIEditorSupport_h__
#include "nsISupports.h"

class nsIDOMNode;

/*
Private Editor interface for a class that can provide helper functions
*/

#define NS_IEDITORSUPPORT_IID \
{/* 89b999b0-c529-11d2-86da-000064657374*/ \
0x89b999b0, 0xc529, 0x11d2, \
{0x86, 0xda, 0x0, 0x0, 0x64, 0x65, 0x73, 0x74} }


/**
 */
class nsIEditorSupport  : public nsISupports {

public:

  static const nsIID& GetIID() { static nsIID iid = NS_IEDITORSUPPORT_IID; return iid; }

  /** 
   * SplitNode() creates a new node identical to an existing node, and split the contents between the two nodes
   * @param aExistingRightNode   the node to split.  It will become the new node's next sibling.
   * @param aOffset              the offset of aExistingRightNode's content|children to do the split at
   * @param aNewLeftNode         [OUT] the new node resulting from the split, becomes aExistingRightNode's previous sibling.
   * @param aParent              the parent of aExistingRightNode
   */
  NS_IMETHOD SplitNodeImpl(nsIDOMNode * aExistingRightNode,
                           PRInt32      aOffset,
                           nsIDOMNode * aNewLeftNode,
                           nsIDOMNode * aParent)=0;

  /** 
   * JoinNodes() takes 2 nodes and merge their content|children.
   * @param aNodeToKeep   The node that will remain after the join.
   * @param aNodeToJoin   The node that will be joined with aNodeToKeep.
   *                      There is no requirement that the two nodes be of the same type.
   * @param aParent       The parent of aExistingRightNode
   * @param aNodeToKeepIsFirst  if PR_TRUE, the contents|children of aNodeToKeep come before the
   *                            contents|children of aNodeToJoin, otherwise their positions are switched.
   */
  NS_IMETHOD JoinNodesImpl(nsIDOMNode *aNodeToKeep,
                           nsIDOMNode  *aNodeToJoin,
                           nsIDOMNode  *aParent,
                           PRBool       aNodeToKeepIsFirst)=0;

  static nsresult GetChildOffset(nsIDOMNode *aChild, nsIDOMNode *aParent, PRInt32 &aOffset);
  


};

#endif //nsIEditorSupport_h__

