KickJava   Java API By Example, From Geeks To Geeks.

Java > Open Source Codes > org > omg > CORBA > CustomMarshal


1 /*
2  * @(#)CustomMarshal.java 1.15 03/12/19
3  *
4  * Copyright 2004 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved.
5  * SUN PROPRIETARY/CONFIDENTIAL. Use is subject to license terms.
6  */
7
8 package org.omg.CORBA;
9
10 import org.omg.CORBA.DataOutputStream JavaDoc;
11 import org.omg.CORBA.DataInputStream JavaDoc;
12
13 /**
14  * An abstract value type that is meant to
15  * be used by the ORB, not the user. Semantically it is treated
16  * as a custom value type's implicit base class, although the custom
17  * valuetype does not actually inherit it in IDL. The implementer
18  * of a custom value type shall provide an implementation of the
19  * <tt>CustomMarshal</tt> operations. The manner in which this is done is
20  * specified in the IDL to Java langauge mapping. Each custom
21  * marshaled value type shall have its own implementation.
22  * @see DataInputStream
23  */
24 public interface CustomMarshal {
25     /**
26      * Marshal method has to be implemented by the Customized Marshal class.
27      * This is the method invoked for Marshalling.
28      *
29      * @param os a DataOutputStream
30      */
31     void marshal(DataOutputStream JavaDoc os);
32     /**
33      * Unmarshal method has to be implemented by the Customized Marshal class.
34      * This is the method invoked for Unmarshalling.
35      *
36      * @param is a DataInputStream
37      */
38     void unmarshal(DataInputStream JavaDoc is);
39 }
40
Popular Tags