ReferenceFactory


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22  package org.jboss.invocation.iiop;
23  
24  import org.omg.PortableServer.POA  ;
25  
26  /**
27   * Interface of a CORBA reference factory. Such a factory encapsulates a POA
28   * and provides reference creation methods.
29   *
30   * @author  <a HREF="mailto:reverbel@ime.usp.br">Francisco Reverbel</a>
31   * @version $Revision: 37459 $
32   */
33  public interface ReferenceFactory
34  {
35  
36     /** 
37      * Creates a reference with a null id in its "reference data" and 
38      * with object type information given by the <code>interfId</code> 
39      * parameter.
40      */
41     org.omg.CORBA.Object   createReference(String   inferfId) throws Exception  ;
42  
43     /** 
44      * Creates a reference with the specified <code>id</code> in its 
45      * "reference data" and with object type information given by the
46      * <code>interfId</code> parameter.
47      */
48     org.omg.CORBA.Object   createReferenceWithId(Object   id, String   interfId) 
49           throws Exception  ;
50  
51     /**
52      * Returns a reference to the POA encapsulated by this 
53      * <code>ReferenceFactory</code>.
54      */
55     POA   getPOA();
56  
57  }
58
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