old-autovect-branch/libjava/classpath/org/omg/CORBA_2_3/ORB.java

   1 /* ORB.java --
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  37
  38
  39 package org.omg.CORBA_2_3;
  40
  41 import org.omg.CORBA.BAD_PARAM;
  42 import org.omg.CORBA.NO_IMPLEMENT;
  43 import org.omg.CORBA.portable.ValueFactory;
  44
  45 /**
  46  * This class should provide the {@link org.omg.CORBA.ORB) ORB extensions,
  47  * defined in the OMG CORBA version 2.3 specification. However in the
  48  * Sun's API specification is written that this functionality is not
  49  * implemented at least at least till 1.4 inclusive.
  50  *
  51  * @author Audrius Meskauskas (AudriusA@Bioinformatics.org)
  52  */
  53 public abstract class ORB
  54   extends org.omg.CORBA.ORB
  55 {
  56   /**
  57    * Should return a defintion of the value type as described
  58    * in the interface repository.
  59    *
  60    * @param repository_id a value type repository id.
  61    *
  62    * @return never
  63    * @throws BAD_PARAM never
  64    * @throws NO_IMPLEMENT, always.
  65    *
  66    * @see org.omg.CORBA.portable.ValueBase
  67    */
  68   public org.omg.CORBA.Object get_value_def(String repository_id)
  69                                      throws BAD_PARAM
  70   {
  71     throw new NO_IMPLEMENT();
  72   }
  73
  74   /**
  75    * This should register the given value factory under the given
  76    * repository id.
  77    *
  78    * @param repository_id a repository id
  79    *
  80    * @return never
  81    * @throws NO_IMPLEMENT, always.
  82    */
  83   public ValueFactory register_value_factory(String repository_id,
  84                                              ValueFactory factory
  85                                             )
  86   {
  87     throw new NO_IMPLEMENT();
  88   }
  89
  90   /**
  91    * This should unregister the given value factory under the given
  92    * repository id.
  93    *
  94    * @param repository_id a repository id
  95    *
  96    * @return never
  97    * @throws NO_IMPLEMENT, always.
  98    */
  99   public void unregister_value_factory(String id)
 100   {
 101     throw new NO_IMPLEMENT();
 102   }
 103
 104   /**
 105    * This should find a suitable value factory to create an instance
 106    * of the value type when is being read (unmarshaled) from the
 107    * stream.
 108    *
 109    * @param repository_id a repository id
 110    *
 111    * @return never
 112    * @throws NO_IMPLEMENT, always.
 113    */
 114   public ValueFactory lookup_value_factory(String repository_id)
 115   {
 116     throw new NO_IMPLEMENT();
 117   }
 118
 119   /**
 120    * This method is called by RMI-IIOP {@link javax.rmi.Tie#orb(ORB)},
 121    * passing <code>this</code> as parameter. The ORB will try to connect
 122    * that tie as one of its objects.
 123    */
 124   public void set_delegate(java.lang.Object wrapper)
 125   {
 126     throw new NO_IMPLEMENT();
 127   }
 128 }