001/* TAG_ORB_TYPE.java -- 002 Copyright (C) 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 003 004This file is part of GNU Classpath. 005 006GNU Classpath is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify 007it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by 008the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) 009any later version. 010 011GNU Classpath is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but 012WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of 013MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU 014General Public License for more details. 015 016You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License 017along with GNU Classpath; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the 018Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 01902110-1301 USA. 020 021Linking this library statically or dynamically with other modules is 022making a combined work based on this library. Thus, the terms and 023conditions of the GNU General Public License cover the whole 024combination. 025 026As a special exception, the copyright holders of this library give you 027permission to link this library with independent modules to produce an 028executable, regardless of the license terms of these independent 029modules, and to copy and distribute the resulting executable under 030terms of your choice, provided that you also meet, for each linked 031independent module, the terms and conditions of the license of that 032module. An independent module is a module which is not derived from 033or based on this library. If you modify this library, you may extend 034this exception to your version of the library, but you are not 035obligated to do so. If you do not wish to do so, delete this 036exception statement from your version. */ 037 038 039package org.omg.IOP; 040 041/** 042 * <p> 043 * Holds an integer constant of the TAG_ORB_TYPE Component that defines 044 * the kind or CORBA implementation of ORB the reference is comming from. 045 * This information may be useful to work around problems with that 046 * particular ORB, or exploit shared efficiencies. This tag contains 047 * a single unsigned long value; these values are managed by OMG group. 048 * </p><p> 049 * Anyone may register any ORB types by submitting a one-paragraph 050 * description of the ORB type to the OMG, and will receive a new ORB 051 * type ID in return. A list of all ORB type descriptions should be 052 * available on the OMG web server. 053 * </p><p> 054 * TODO Register the GNU Classpath kind of ORB. Not registered at the moment. 055 * <p> 056 * @see TAG_INTERNET_IOP 057 * @see TAG_MULTIPLE_COMPONENTS 058 * 059 * @author Audrius Meskauskas, Lithuania (AudriusA@Bioinformatics.org) 060 */ 061public interface TAG_ORB_TYPE 062{ 063 /** 064 * Specifies the TAG_ORB_TYPE value, 0. 065 */ 066 int value = 0; 067}