Source for org.omg.CORBA.BooleanHolder

   1: /* BooleanHolder.java --
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  37: 
  38: 
  39: package org.omg.CORBA;
  40: 
  41: import gnu.CORBA.typecodes.PrimitiveTypeCode;
  42: 
  43: import org.omg.CORBA.portable.InputStream;
  44: import org.omg.CORBA.portable.OutputStream;
  45: import org.omg.CORBA.portable.Streamable;
  46: 
  47: /**
  48:  * A holder for CORBA <code>boolean</code> that is mapped into
  49:  * java <code>boolean</code>.
  50:  *
  51:  * The holders have several application areas. The end user usually
  52:  * sees them implementing CORBA methods where the primitive type
  53:  * is passed by reference. While CORBA (or, for example, C) supports
  54:  * this, the java does not and a wrapper class is required.
  55:  *
  56:  * @author Audrius Meskauskas (AudriusA@Bioinformatics.org)
  57:  */
  58: public final class BooleanHolder
  59:   implements Streamable
  60: {
  61:   /**
  62:    * The default type code for this holder.
  63:    */
  64:   private static final TypeCode t_boolean =
  65:     new PrimitiveTypeCode(TCKind.tk_boolean);
  66: 
  67:   /**
  68:    * The <code>boolean</code> (CORBA <code>boolean</code>) value,
  69:    * held by this BooleanHolder.
  70:    */
  71:   public boolean value;
  72: 
  73:   /**
  74:    * Constructs an instance of BooleanHolder,
  75:    * initializing {@link #value} to <code>false</code>.
  76:    */
  77:   public BooleanHolder()
  78:   {
  79:   }
  80: 
  81:   /**
  82:    * Constructs an instance of BooleanHolder,
  83:    * initializing {@link #value} to the given <code>boolean</code>.
  84:    *
  85:    * @param initial_value a value that will be assigned to the
  86:    * {@link #value} field.
  87:    */
  88:   public BooleanHolder(boolean initial_value)
  89:   {
  90:     value = initial_value;
  91:   }
  92: 
  93:   /**
  94:    * Fill in the {@link #value } field by reading the required data
  95:    * from the given stream. For <code>boolean</code>, the functionality
  96:    * is delegated to
  97:    * {@link org.omg.CORBA.portable.InputStream#read_boolean}.
  98:    *
  99:    * @param input the input stream to read from.
 100:    */
 101:   public void _read(InputStream input)
 102:   {
 103:     value = input.read_boolean();
 104:   }
 105: 
 106:   /**
 107:    * Returns the TypeCode, corresponding the CORBA type that is stored
 108:    * using this holder.
 109:    */
 110:   public TypeCode _type()
 111:   {
 112:     return t_boolean;
 113:   }
 114: 
 115:   /**
 116:    * Write the {@link #value } field to the given stream.
 117:    * For <code>boolean</code>, the functionality
 118:    * is delegated to
 119:    * {@link org.omg.CORBA.portable.OutputStream#write_boolean(boolean) }.
 120:    *
 121:    * @param output the output stream to write into.
 122:    */
 123:   public void _write(OutputStream output)
 124:   {
 125:     output.write_boolean(value);
 126:   }
 127: }