Source for org.omg.PortableServer.AdapterActivatorOperations

   1: /* AdapterActivatorOperations.java --
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  39: package org.omg.PortableServer;
  40: 
  41: import org.omg.CORBA.OBJECT_NOT_EXIST;
  42: 
  43: 
  44: /**
  45:  * Defines the operations, applicable to the AdapterActivator.
  46:  *
  47:  * @author Audrius Meskauskas, Lithuania (AudriusA@Bioinformatics.org)
  48:  */
  49: public interface AdapterActivatorOperations
  50: {
  51:   /**
  52:   * This method is invoked when the ORB receives a request for an object
  53:   * reference that identifies a non-existing target POA, to create it.
  54:   * The ORB invokes this operation once for each POA that must be created
  55:   * in order for the target POA to exist. The process remebers creating a
  56:   * nested folder structure, starting from the ancestor POA closest to the
  57:   * root POA. The operation is invoked on the adapter activator of
  58:   * POA that is the parent of the POA that needs to be created.
  59:   *
  60:   * @param parent the parent POA, for that the child POA must be created.
  61:   * @param child_name the name of the child POA that must be created.
  62:   *
  63:   * @return true if the operation has successfully created the needed POA,
  64:   * false that POA cannot be created. In this case, the client will receive
  65:   * the remote exception ({@link OBJECT_NOT_EXIST}, minor code 2).
  66:   */
  67:   boolean unknown_adapter(POA parent, String child_name);