Source for org.omg.CORBA.OMGVMCID

   1: /* OMGVMCID.java -- 
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  38: package org.omg.CORBA;
  39: 
  40: /**
  41:  * </p>
  42:  * The higher 20 bits of any CORBA exception hold "Vendor Minor Codeset ID"
  43:  * (VMCID), for instance 0x4F4D0000 (OMG standard), 0x54410000 (TAO), 0x4A430000
  44:  * (JacORB), 0x49540000 (IONA), 0x53550000 (Sun).
  45:  * </p>
  46:  * <p>
  47:  * GNU Classpath official vendor minor code set id is 0x47430000 ("GC\x00\x00"),
  48:  * and the reserved space spans till 0x47430FFF, allowing to use up to 4096
  49:  * Classpath specific exceptions. It was assigned 30/09/2005 by OMG Vice President
  50:  * Andrew Watson.
  51:  * </p>
  52:  * <p>
  53:  * The standard minor codes for the standard system exceptions are prefaced by
  54:  * the VMCID assigned to OMG, defined as 0x4F4D0000 (the code of the minor field
  55:  * for the standard exception with minor code 1 is 0x4F4D0001). Within a vendor
  56:  * assigned space, the assignment of values to minor codes is left to the
  57:  * vendor.
  58:  * </p>
  59:  * 
  60:  * <p>
  61:  * The VMCID 0 and 0xFFFFF0000 are reserved for experimental use.
  62:  * </p>
  63:  * 
  64:  * @author Audrius Meskauskas (AudriusA@Bioinformatics.org)
  65:  */
  66: public interface OMGVMCID
  67: {
  68:   /**
  69:    * The OMG vendor minor code ID.
  70:    */
  71:   int value = 0x4F4D0000;
  72: }