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#pragma once

#include "IService.h"

namespace Emergent{ namespace Gamebryo{ namespace SceneDesigner{
    namespace PluginAPI
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Summary description for IPlugin.
    /// </summary>
    public __gc __interface IPlugin
    {
        __property String* get_Name();

        __property System::Version* get_Version();
        __property System::Version* get_ExpectedVersion();

        /// <summary>
        /// Called when a Plugin is loaded
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="toolMajorVersion"></param>
        /// <param name="toolMinorVersion"></param>
        /// <returns>Implementors should return true upon success</returns>
        void Load(int iToolMajorVersion, int iToolMinorVersion);

        /// <summary>
        /// Provides a mechanism to allow packages to report services
        /// </summary>
        /// <returns>
        /// A list of service objects that this package provides
        /// </returns>
        IService* GetProvidedServices()[];

        /// <summary>
        /// Provides a mechanism for a plugin to interact with services.
        /// </summary>
        void Start();
    };
}}}}