TypeCodeHolder.java revision 0
1178N/A * Copyright 1996-2001 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 1178N/A * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER. 1178N/A * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it 1178N/A * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as 1178N/A * published by the Free Software Foundation. Sun designates this 1178N/A * particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided 1178N/A * by Sun in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code. 1178N/A * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT 1178N/A * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or 1178N/A * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License 1178N/A * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that 1178N/A * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version 2362N/A * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, 2362N/A * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA. 1178N/A * Please contact Sun Microsystems, Inc., 4150 Network Circle, Santa Clara, 5176N/A * CA 95054 USA or visit www.sun.com if you need additional information or 0N/A * The Holder for <tt>TypeCode</tt>. For more information on 0N/A * "Generated Files: Holder Files"</a>.<P> 5176N/A * A Holder class for a <code>TypeCode</code> object 0N/A * that is used to store "out" and "inout" parameters in IDL operations. 4033N/A * If an IDL operation signature has an IDL <code>TypeCode</code> as an "out" 0N/A * or "inout" parameter, the programmer must pass an instance of 0N/A * <code>TypeCodeHolder</code> as the corresponding 0N/A * parameter in the method invocation; for "inout" parameters, the programmer 0N/A * must also fill the "in" value to be sent to the server. 0N/A * Before the method invocation returns, the ORB will fill in the 0N/A * value corresponding to the "out" value returned from the server. 0N/A * If <code>myTypeCodeHolder</code> is an instance of <code>TypeCodeHolder</code>, 0N/A * the value stored in its <code>value</code> field can be accessed with 0N/A * <code>myTypeCodeHolder.value</code>. 0N/A * The <code>TypeCode</code> value held by 1178N/A * this <code>TypeCodeHolder</code> object. 1178N/A * Constructs a new <code>TypeCodeHolder</code> object with its 1178N/A * <code>value</code> field initialized to <code>null</code>. 4935N/A * Constructs a new <code>TypeCodeHolder</code> object with its 1178N/A * <code>value</code> field initialized to the given 4935N/A * <code>TypeCode</code> object. 1178N/A * @param initial the <code>TypeCode</code> object with which to initialize 5176N/A * the <code>value</code> field of the newly-created 1178N/A * <code>TypeCodeHolder</code> object 1178N/A * Reads from <code>input</code> and initalizes the value in 1178N/A * this <code>TypeCodeHolder</code> object 4935N/A * with the unmarshalled data. 0N/A * @param input the InputStream containing CDR formatted data from the wire 1178N/A * Marshals to <code>output</code> the value in 1178N/A * this <code>TypeCodeHolder</code> object. 1178N/A * @param output the OutputStream which will contain the CDR formatted data 1178N/A * Returns the TypeCode corresponding to the value held in 4935N/A * this <code>TypeCodeHolder</code> object. 1178N/A * @return the TypeCode of the value held in 1178N/A * this <code>TypeCodeHolder</code> object