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37 
38 
39 package org.omg.CORBA_2_3.portable;
40 
41 import gnu.CORBA.CDR.Vio;
42 
43 import org.omg.CORBA.portable.BoxedValueHelper;
44 import org.omg.CORBA.portable.CustomValue;
45 import org.omg.CORBA.portable.StreamableValue;
46 import org.omg.CORBA.portable.ValueBase;
47 
48 import java.io.Serializable;
49 
50 /**
51  * This class defines a new CDR input stream methods, added since
52  * CORBA 2.3.
53  *
54  * This class is abstract; no direct instances can be instantiated.
55  * Also, up till v 1.4 inclusive there are no methods that would
56  * return it directly.
57  *
58  * However since 1.3 all methods, declared as returning an
59  * org.omg.CORBA.portable.InputStream actually return the instance of this
60  * derived class and the new methods are accessible after the casting
61  * operation.
62  *
63  * @author Audrius Meskauskas (AudriusA@Bioinformatics.org)
64  */
65 public abstract class OutputStream
66   extends org.omg.CORBA.portable.OutputStream
67 {
68   /**
69    * Writes an abstract interface to the stream. An abstract interface can be
70    * eithe CORBA object or value type and is written as a union with the boolean
71    * discriminator (false for objects, true for value types).
72    *
73    * The object from value is separated by fact that all values implement the
74    * {@link ValueBase} interface. Also, the passed parameter is treated as value
75    * it it does not implement CORBA Object.
76    *
77    * @param an_interface an abstract interface to write.
78    */
write_abstract_interface(java.lang.Object an_interface)79   public void write_abstract_interface(java.lang.Object an_interface)
80   {
81     boolean isObject = !(an_interface instanceof ValueBase)
82       && an_interface instanceof org.omg.CORBA.Object;
83 
84     write_boolean(isObject);
85 
86     if (isObject)
87       write_Object((org.omg.CORBA.Object) an_interface);
88     else
89       write_value((Serializable) an_interface);
90 
91   }
92 
93   /**
94    * Writes a value type into the output stream.
95    *
96    * The value type must implement either {@link CustomValue} (for user-defined
97    * writing method) or {@link StreamableValue} (for standard writing using code,
98    * generated by IDL compiler).
99    *
100    * The written record will have a repository id, matching the class of the
101    * passed object. The codebase will not be written.
102    *
103    * @param value a value type object to write.
104    */
write_value(Serializable value)105   public void write_value(Serializable value)
106   {
107     Vio.write(this, value);
108   }
109 
110   /**
111    * Write value to the stream using the boxed value helper.
112    *
113    * The value type must implement either {@link CustomValue}
114    * (for user-defined writing method) or {@link StreamableValue}
115    * (for standard writing using code, generated by IDL compiler).
116    *
117    * @param value a value to write.
118    * @param helper a helper, responsible for the writing operation.
119    */
write_value(Serializable value, BoxedValueHelper helper)120   public void write_value(Serializable value, BoxedValueHelper helper)
121   {
122     Vio.write(this, value, helper);
123   }
124 
125   /**
126    * Writes a value type into the output stream, stating it is an
127    * instance of the given class. The written record
128    * will have a repository id, matching the passed class.
129    * The codebase will not be written. It the object
130    * being written is an instance of the different class, this results
131    * writing two Id inheritance hierarchy.
132    *
133    * The value type must implement either {@link CustomValue}
134    * (for user-defined writing method) or {@link StreamableValue}
135    * (for standard writing using code, generated by IDL compiler).
136    *
137    * @param value a value type object to write.
138    */
139   @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes") // Needed for API compatibility
write_value(Serializable value, Class clz)140   public void write_value(Serializable value, Class clz)
141   {
142     Vio.write(this, value, clz);
143   }
144 
145   /**
146    * Writes a value type into the output stream, stating it has the given
147    * repository id.
148    *
149    * The value type must implement either {@link CustomValue} (for user-defined
150    * writing method) or {@link StreamableValue} (for standard writing using code,
151    * generated by IDL compiler).
152    *
153    * @param repository_id a repository id of the value type.
154    *
155    * @param value a value type object to write.
156    */
write_value(Serializable value, String repository_id)157   public void write_value(Serializable value, String repository_id)
158   {
159     Vio.write(this, value, repository_id);
160   }
161 }
162