Source for org.omg.Dynamic.Parameter

   1: /* Parameter.java --
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  37: 
  38: 
  39: package org.omg.Dynamic;
  40: 
  41: import org.omg.CORBA.Any;
  42: import org.omg.CORBA.ParameterMode;
  43: import org.omg.CORBA.portable.IDLEntity;
  44: 
  45: import java.io.Serializable;
  46: 
  47: /**
  48:  * When representing the information about a request,
  49:  * defines a one of the arguments for the operation being invoked.
  50:  *
  51:  * @see org.omg.PortableInterceptor.RequestInfoOperations#arguments()
  52:  *
  53:  * @author Audrius Meskauskas, Lithuania (AudriusA@Bioinformatics.org)
  54:  */
  55: public final class Parameter
  56:   implements IDLEntity, Serializable
  57: {
  58:   /**
  59:    * Use serialVersionUID (v1.4) for interoperability.
  60:    */
  61:   private static final long serialVersionUID = 892191606993734699L;
  62: 
  63:   /**
  64:    * The {@link Any}, holding the value of the parameter.
  65:    */
  66:   public Any argument;
  67: 
  68:   /**
  69:    * The mode of the parameter. Specifies if the parameter is used
  70:    * to pass the value to the method, to return the value from the
  71:    * method or for both of these purposes.
  72:    */
  73:   public ParameterMode mode;
  74: 
  75:   /**
  76:    * Create the uninitialised instance.
  77:    */
  78:   public Parameter()
  79:   {
  80:   }
  81: 
  82:   /**
  83:    * Create an instance, initialising field to the passed values.
  84:    */
  85:   public Parameter(Any an_argument, ParameterMode a_mode)
  86:   {
  87:     argument = an_argument;
  88:     mode = a_mode;
  89:   }