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aoqi@0 | 9 | <h1> |
aoqi@0 | 10 | Official Specifications for CORBA support in Java[tm] SE 6</h1> |
aoqi@0 | 11 | |
aoqi@0 | 12 | <h2> |
aoqi@0 | 13 | Specification References</h2> |
aoqi@0 | 14 | The specifications with which the Java[tm] Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE) v.1.6.0 |
aoqi@0 | 15 | ORB complies are as follows. If these links do not take you to the referenced |
aoqi@0 | 16 | specification, the OMG may have changed the URL, and you can link to <a |
aoqi@0 | 17 | href="http://www.omg.org/">www.omg.org</a> to search for the correct specification. |
aoqi@0 | 18 | <ul> |
aoqi@0 | 19 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 20 | CORBA 2.3.1 (<a |
aoqi@0 | 21 | href="http://cgi.omg.org/cgi-bin/doc?formal/99-10-07">formal/99-10-07</a>)</li> |
aoqi@0 | 22 | |
aoqi@0 | 23 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 24 | IDL to Java language mapping (<a |
aoqi@0 | 25 | href="http://cgi.omg.org/cgi-bin/doc?ptc/00-01-08">ptc/00-01-08</a>)</li> |
aoqi@0 | 26 | |
aoqi@0 | 27 | <li>Revised IDL to Java language mapping (<a |
aoqi@0 | 28 | href="http://cgi.omg.org/cgi-bin/doc?ptc/00-11-03">ptc/00-11-03</a>)</li> |
aoqi@0 | 29 | |
aoqi@0 | 30 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 31 | Java to IDL language mapping (<a |
aoqi@0 | 32 | href="http://cgi.omg.org/cgi-bin/doc?ptc/00-01-06">ptc/00-01-06</a>)</li> |
aoqi@0 | 33 | |
aoqi@0 | 34 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 35 | Interoperable Naming Service (<a |
aoqi@0 | 36 | href="http://cgi.omg.org/cgi-bin/doc?ptc/00-08-07">ptc/00-08-07</a>)</li> |
aoqi@0 | 37 | |
aoqi@0 | 38 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 39 | Portable Interceptors (<a |
aoqi@0 | 40 | href="http://cgi.omg.org/cgi-bin/doc?ptc/2001-03-04">ptc/2001-03-04</a>)</li> |
aoqi@0 | 41 | </ul> |
aoqi@0 | 42 | These are the only specifications referenced by this document. |
aoqi@0 | 43 | |
aoqi@0 | 44 | |
aoqi@0 | 45 | <h2> |
aoqi@0 | 46 | Supported Specification Details</h2> |
aoqi@0 | 47 | Not all of the above specifications are currently implemented in the ORB |
aoqi@0 | 48 | in Java[tm] SE 6. The precise list of supported sections is as follows: |
aoqi@0 | 49 | <ul> |
aoqi@0 | 50 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 51 | CORBA 2.3.1 chapters 1-3 and 6-9</li> |
aoqi@0 | 52 | |
aoqi@0 | 53 | <li>Revised IDL to Java language mapping, section 1.21.8.2, the <tt>orb.properties</tt> |
aoqi@0 | 54 | file.</li> |
aoqi@0 | 55 | |
aoqi@0 | 56 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 57 | CORBA 2.3.1 chapter 4 with the following replacements from the Portable |
aoqi@0 | 58 | Interceptors specification:</li> |
aoqi@0 | 59 | |
aoqi@0 | 60 | <ul> |
aoqi@0 | 61 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 62 | section 4.2.3.5 <TT>destroy</TT></li> |
aoqi@0 | 63 | |
aoqi@0 | 64 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 65 | section 4.5.2 <TT>CodeFactory</TT> and <TT>PICurrent</TT> are required</li> |
aoqi@0 | 66 | |
aoqi@0 | 67 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 68 | Section 4.5.3.4 as updated for <TT>register_initial_reference</TT></li> |
aoqi@0 | 69 | </ul> |
aoqi@0 | 70 | |
aoqi@0 | 71 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 72 | CORBA 2.3.1 chapter 5 with the following update from the Portable Interceptors |
aoqi@0 | 73 | specification:</li> |
aoqi@0 | 74 | |
aoqi@0 | 75 | <ul> |
aoqi@0 | 76 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 77 | 5.5.2 <TT>StringSeq</TT> and <TT>WStringSeq</TT> are required. This adds the |
aoqi@0 | 78 | following |
aoqi@0 | 79 | classes |
aoqi@0 | 80 | to <TT>org.omg.CORBA</TT>:</li> |
aoqi@0 | 81 | |
aoqi@0 | 82 | <ul> |
aoqi@0 | 83 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 84 | <TT>StringSeqHolder</TT></li> |
aoqi@0 | 85 | |
aoqi@0 | 86 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 87 | <TT>StringSeqHelper</TT></li> |
aoqi@0 | 88 | |
aoqi@0 | 89 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 90 | <TT>WStringSeqHolder</TT></li> |
aoqi@0 | 91 | |
aoqi@0 | 92 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 93 | <TT>WStringSeqHelper</TT></li> |
aoqi@0 | 94 | </ul> |
aoqi@0 | 95 | </ul> |
aoqi@0 | 96 | |
aoqi@0 | 97 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 98 | CORBA 2.3.1 sections 10.6.1 and 10.6.2 are supported for repository IDs.</li> |
aoqi@0 | 99 | |
aoqi@0 | 100 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 101 | CORBA 2.3.1 section 10.7 for <TT>TypeCode</TT> APIs.</li> |
aoqi@0 | 102 | |
aoqi@0 | 103 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 104 | CORBA 2.3.1 chapter 11, Portable Object Adapter (POA), with the following updates from the Portable Interceptors specification:</li> |
aoqi@0 | 105 | |
aoqi@0 | 106 | <ul> |
aoqi@0 | 107 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 108 | Section 11.3.7 POAs must preserve all policies</li> |
aoqi@0 | 109 | |
aoqi@0 | 110 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 111 | Section 11.3.8.2 again states that POAs must preserve all policies</li> |
aoqi@0 | 112 | |
aoqi@0 | 113 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 114 | Section 11.3.8.26 <tt>POA::id</tt> is required.</li> |
aoqi@0 | 115 | </ul> |
aoqi@0 | 116 | |
aoqi@0 | 117 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 118 | CORBA 2.3.1 chapters 13 and 15 define GIOP 1.0, 1.1, and 1.2. The Java SE 6 |
aoqi@0 | 119 | ORB fully supports all versions of GIOP, with the exception that the bi-directional |
aoqi@0 | 120 | GIOP feature defined in sections 15.8 and 15.9 is not supported.</li> |
aoqi@0 | 121 | |
aoqi@0 | 122 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 123 | All of the Interoperable Naming Service is supported.</li> |
aoqi@0 | 124 | |
aoqi@0 | 125 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 126 | Portable Interceptors section 13.8 (the new <TT>Coder</TT>/<TT>Decoder</TT> interfaces) |
aoqi@0 | 127 | and |
aoqi@0 | 128 | all of chapter 21 (the interceptor specification).</li> |
aoqi@0 | 129 | |
aoqi@0 | 130 | <li>Section 1.21.8 of the Revised IDL to Java Language Mapping Specification (ptc/00-11-03) |
aoqi@0 | 131 | has been changed from the version in the IDL to Java Language Mapping Specification (ptc/00-01-08).</li> |
aoqi@0 | 132 | </ul> |
aoqi@0 | 133 | |
aoqi@0 | 134 | <h2> |
aoqi@0 | 135 | Tools</h2> |
aoqi@0 | 136 | |
aoqi@0 | 137 | <ul> |
aoqi@0 | 138 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 139 | The IDL to Java compiler (<TT>idlj</TT>) complies with:</li> |
aoqi@0 | 140 | |
aoqi@0 | 141 | <ul> |
aoqi@0 | 142 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 143 | CORBA 2.3.1 chapter 3 (IDL definition)</li> |
aoqi@0 | 144 | |
aoqi@0 | 145 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 146 | CORBA 2.3.1 chapters 5 and 6 (semantics of Value types)</li> |
aoqi@0 | 147 | |
aoqi@0 | 148 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 149 | CORBA 2.3.1 section 10.6.5 (pragmas)</li> |
aoqi@0 | 150 | |
aoqi@0 | 151 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 152 | The IDL to Java mapping specification</li> |
aoqi@0 | 153 | |
aoqi@0 | 154 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 155 | The Revised IDL to Java language mapping specification section 1.12.1 "local interfaces"</li> |
aoqi@0 | 156 | </ul> |
aoqi@0 | 157 | |
aoqi@0 | 158 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 159 | The Java to IDL compiler (the IIOP backend for <tt>rmic</tt>) complies with:</li> |
aoqi@0 | 160 | |
aoqi@0 | 161 | <ul> |
aoqi@0 | 162 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 163 | CORBA 2.3.1 chapters 5 and 6 (value types)</li> |
aoqi@0 | 164 | |
aoqi@0 | 165 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 166 | The Java to IDL language mapping. Note that this implicitly references |
aoqi@0 | 167 | section 1.21 of the IDL to Java language mapping</li> |
aoqi@0 | 168 | |
aoqi@0 | 169 | <li> |
aoqi@0 | 170 | IDL generated by the <tt>-idl</tt> flag complies with CORBA 2.3.1 chapter 3.</li> |
aoqi@0 | 171 | </ul> |
aoqi@0 | 172 | </ul> |
aoqi@0 | 173 | |
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