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39 package org.omg.DynamicAny;
41 import org.omg.CORBA.BAD_PARAM;
42 import org.omg.CORBA.TypeCode;
43 import org.omg.CORBA.ORB;
44 import org.omg.CORBA.Any;
45 import org.omg.CORBA.portable.InputStream;
46 import org.omg.CORBA.MARSHAL;
47 import org.omg.CORBA.portable.OutputStream;
49 /**
50 * The helper operations for {@link DynValue}. Following the 1.5 JDK
51 * specifications, DynValue is always a local object, so the two methods of this
52 * helper ({@link #read} and {@link #write} are not in use, always throwing
53 * {@link MARSHAL}.
55 * @specnote always throwing MARSHAL in read and write ensures compatibility
56 * with other popular implementations like Sun's.
58 * @author Audrius Meskauskas, Lithuania (AudriusA@Bioinformatics.org)
60 public abstract class DynValueHelper
62 /**
63 * Cast the passed object into the DynValue. As DynValue is a local object,
64 * the method just uses java type cast.
66 * @param obj the object to narrow.
67 * @return narrowed instance.
68 * @throws BAD_PARAM if the passed object is not a DynValue.
70 public static DynValue narrow(org.omg.CORBA.Object obj)
72 try
74 return (DynValue) obj;
76 catch (ClassCastException cex)
78 throw new BAD_PARAM(obj.getClass().getName() + " is not a DynValue");
82 /**
83 * Narrow the given object to the DynValue. For the objects that are
84 * always local, this operation does not differ from the ordinary
85 * {@link #narrow} (ClassCastException will be thrown if narrowing something
86 * different).
88 * @param obj the object to cast.
90 * @return the casted DynValue.
92 * @since 1.5
94 * @see OMG issue 4158.
96 public static DynValue unchecked_narrow(org.omg.CORBA.Object obj)
98 return narrow(obj);
102 * Get the type code of the {@link DynValue}.
104 public static TypeCode type()
106 return ORB.init().create_interface_tc(id(), "DynValue");
110 * Insert the DynValue into the given Any.
112 * @param any the Any to insert into.
114 * @param that the DynValue to insert.
116 public static void insert(Any any, DynValue that)
118 any.insert_Object(that);
122 * Extract the DynValue from given Any.
124 * @throws BAD_OPERATION if the passed Any does not contain DynValue.
126 public static DynValue extract(Any any)
128 return narrow(any.extract_Object());
132 * Get the DynValue repository id.
134 * @return "IDL:omg.org/DynamicAny/DynValue:1.0", always.
136 public static String id()
138 return "IDL:omg.org/DynamicAny/DynValue:1.0";
142 * This should read DynValue from the CDR input stream, but (following the JDK
143 * 1.5 API) it does not.
145 * @param input a org.omg.CORBA.portable stream to read from.
147 * @specenote Sun throws the same exception.
149 * @throws MARSHAL always.
151 public static DynValue read(InputStream input)
153 throw new MARSHAL(DynAnyFactoryHelper.not_applicable(id()));
157 * This should read DynValue from the CDR input stream, but (following the JDK
158 * 1.5 API) it does not.
160 * @param input a org.omg.CORBA.portable stream to read from.
162 * @specenote Sun throws the same exception.
164 * @throws MARSHAL always.
166 public static void write(OutputStream output, DynValue value)
168 throw new MARSHAL(DynAnyFactoryHelper.not_applicable(id()));