org.omg.CORBA
Interface ValueDefOperations

All Superinterfaces:
ContainedOperations, ContainerOperations, IDLTypeOperations, IRObjectOperations
All Known Subinterfaces:
ValueDef
All Known Implementing Classes:
ValueDefPOA

public interface ValueDefOperations
extends ContainerOperations, ContainedOperations, IDLTypeOperations

A ValueDef object represents a value definition.


Method Summary
 ValueDef[] abstract_base_values()
          The abstract_base_values attribute lists the abstract value types from which this value inherits.
 void abstract_base_values(ValueDef[] value)
          The abstract_base_values attribute lists the abstract value types from which this value inherits.
 ValueDef base_value()
          The base_value attribute describes the value type from which this value inherits.
 void base_value(ValueDef value)
          The base_value attribute describes the value type from which this value inherits.
 AttributeDef create_attribute(java.lang.String id, java.lang.String name, java.lang.String version, IDLType type, AttributeMode mode)
          The create_attribute operation returns a new AttributeDef contained in the ValueDef on which it is invoked.
 OperationDef create_operation(java.lang.String id, java.lang.String name, java.lang.String version, IDLType result, OperationMode mode, ParameterDescription[] params, ExceptionDef[] exceptions, java.lang.String[] contexts)
          The create_operation operation returns a new OperationDef contained in the ValueDef on which it is invoked.
 ValueMemberDef create_value_member(java.lang.String id, java.lang.String name, java.lang.String version, IDLType type, short access)
          The create_value_member operation returns a new ValueMemberDef contained in the ValueDef on which it is invoked.
 FullValueDescription describe_value()
          The describe_value operation returns a FullValueDescription describing the value, including its operations and attributes.
 Initializer[] initializers()
          The initializers attribute lists the initializers this value type supports.
 void initializers(Initializer[] value)
          The initializers attribute lists the initializers this value type supports.
 boolean is_a(java.lang.String id)
          The is_a operation returns TRUE if the value on which it is invoked either is identical to or inherits, directly or indirectly, from the interface or value identified by its id parameter.
 boolean is_abstract()
          The is_abstract attribute is TRUE if the value is an abstract value type.
 void is_abstract(boolean value)
          The is_abstract attribute is TRUE if the value is an abstract value type.
 boolean is_custom()
          The is_custom attribute is TRUE if the value uses custom marshaling.
 void is_custom(boolean value)
          The is_custom attribute is TRUE if the value uses custom marshaling.
 boolean is_truncatable()
          The is_truncatable attribute is TRUE if the value inherits "safely" (i.e., supports truncation) from another value.
 void is_truncatable(boolean value)
          The is_truncatable attribute is TRUE if the value inherits "safely" (i.e., supports truncation) from another value.
 InterfaceDef[] supported_interfaces()
          The supported_interfaces attribute lists the interfaces which this value type supports.
 void supported_interfaces(InterfaceDef[] value)
          The supported_interfaces attribute lists the interfaces which this value type supports.
 
Methods inherited from interface org.omg.CORBA.ContainerOperations
contents, create_abstract_interface, create_alias, create_constant, create_enum, create_exception, create_interface, create_local_interface, create_module, create_native, create_struct, create_union, create_value_box, create_value, describe_contents, lookup_name, lookup
 
Methods inherited from interface org.omg.CORBA.IRObjectOperations
def_kind, destroy
 
Methods inherited from interface org.omg.CORBA.ContainedOperations
absolute_name, containing_repository, defined_in, describe, id, id, move, name, name, version, version
 
Methods inherited from interface org.omg.CORBA.IDLTypeOperations
type
 

Method Detail

supported_interfaces

public InterfaceDef[] supported_interfaces()
The supported_interfaces attribute lists the interfaces which this value type supports.

supported_interfaces

public void supported_interfaces(InterfaceDef[] value)
The supported_interfaces attribute lists the interfaces which this value type supports.

initializers

public Initializer[] initializers()
The initializers attribute lists the initializers this value type supports.

initializers

public void initializers(Initializer[] value)
The initializers attribute lists the initializers this value type supports.

base_value

public ValueDef base_value()
The base_value attribute describes the value type from which this value inherits.

base_value

public void base_value(ValueDef value)
The base_value attribute describes the value type from which this value inherits.

abstract_base_values

public ValueDef[] abstract_base_values()
The abstract_base_values attribute lists the abstract value types from which this value inherits.

abstract_base_values

public void abstract_base_values(ValueDef[] value)
The abstract_base_values attribute lists the abstract value types from which this value inherits.

is_abstract

public boolean is_abstract()
The is_abstract attribute is TRUE if the value is an abstract value type.

is_abstract

public void is_abstract(boolean value)
The is_abstract attribute is TRUE if the value is an abstract value type.

is_custom

public boolean is_custom()
The is_custom attribute is TRUE if the value uses custom marshaling.

is_custom

public void is_custom(boolean value)
The is_custom attribute is TRUE if the value uses custom marshaling.

is_truncatable

public boolean is_truncatable()
The is_truncatable attribute is TRUE if the value inherits "safely" (i.e., supports truncation) from another value.

is_truncatable

public void is_truncatable(boolean value)
The is_truncatable attribute is TRUE if the value inherits "safely" (i.e., supports truncation) from another value.

is_a

public boolean is_a(java.lang.String id)
The is_a operation returns TRUE if the value on which it is invoked either is identical to or inherits, directly or indirectly, from the interface or value identified by its id parameter. Otherwise it returns FALSE.

describe_value

public FullValueDescription describe_value()
The describe_value operation returns a FullValueDescription describing the value, including its operations and attributes.

create_value_member

public ValueMemberDef create_value_member(java.lang.String id,
                                          java.lang.String name,
                                          java.lang.String version,
                                          IDLType type,
                                          short access)
The create_value_member operation returns a new ValueMemberDef contained in the ValueDef on which it is invoked.

create_attribute

public AttributeDef create_attribute(java.lang.String id,
                                     java.lang.String name,
                                     java.lang.String version,
                                     IDLType type,
                                     AttributeMode mode)
The create_attribute operation returns a new AttributeDef contained in the ValueDef on which it is invoked.

create_operation

public OperationDef create_operation(java.lang.String id,
                                     java.lang.String name,
                                     java.lang.String version,
                                     IDLType result,
                                     OperationMode mode,
                                     ParameterDescription[] params,
                                     ExceptionDef[] exceptions,
                                     java.lang.String[] contexts)
The create_operation operation returns a new OperationDef contained in the ValueDef on which it is invoked.