001 /* ORB.java --
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037
038
039 package org.omg.CORBA_2_3;
040
041 import javax.rmi.CORBA.Tie;
042
043 import org.omg.CORBA.BAD_PARAM;
044 import org.omg.CORBA.NO_IMPLEMENT;
045 import org.omg.CORBA.portable.ValueFactory;
046
047 /**
048 * This class should provide the {@link org.omg.CORBA.ORB}) ORB extensions,
049 * defined in the OMG CORBA version 2.3 specification. However in the
050 * Sun's API specification is written that this functionality is not
051 * implemented at least at least till 1.4 inclusive.
052 *
053 * @author Audrius Meskauskas (AudriusA@Bioinformatics.org)
054 */
055 public abstract class ORB
056 extends org.omg.CORBA.ORB
057 {
058 /**
059 * Should return a defintion of the value type as described
060 * in the interface repository.
061 *
062 * @param repository_id a value type repository id.
063 *
064 * @return never
065 * @throws BAD_PARAM never
066 * @throws NO_IMPLEMENT, always.
067 *
068 * @see org.omg.CORBA.portable.ValueBase
069 */
070 public org.omg.CORBA.Object get_value_def(String repository_id)
071 throws BAD_PARAM
072 {
073 throw new NO_IMPLEMENT();
074 }
075
076 /**
077 * This should register the given value factory under the given
078 * repository id.
079 *
080 * @param repository_id a repository id
081 *
082 * @return never
083 * @throws NO_IMPLEMENT, always.
084 */
085 public ValueFactory register_value_factory(String repository_id,
086 ValueFactory factory
087 )
088 {
089 throw new NO_IMPLEMENT();
090 }
091
092 /**
093 * This should unregister the given value factory under the given
094 * repository id.
095 *
096 * @param repository_id a repository id
097 *
098 * @throws NO_IMPLEMENT, always.
099 */
100 public void unregister_value_factory(String repository_id)
101 {
102 throw new NO_IMPLEMENT();
103 }
104
105 /**
106 * This should find a suitable value factory to create an instance
107 * of the value type when is being read (unmarshaled) from the
108 * stream.
109 *
110 * @param repository_id a repository id
111 *
112 * @return never
113 * @throws NO_IMPLEMENT, always.
114 */
115 public ValueFactory lookup_value_factory(String repository_id)
116 {
117 throw new NO_IMPLEMENT();
118 }
119
120 /**
121 * This method is called by RMI-IIOP {@link Tie#orb(ORB)},
122 * passing <code>this</code> as parameter. The ORB will try to connect
123 * that tie as one of its objects.
124 */
125 public void set_delegate(java.lang.Object wrapper)
126 {
127 throw new NO_IMPLEMENT();
128 }
129 }