Fri, 10 Jul 2015 08:43:05 -0700
Merge
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25 package org.omg.CORBA.portable;
27 import org.omg.CORBA.TypeCode;
29 /**
30 * The base class for the Holder classess of all complex
31 * IDL types. The ORB treats all generated Holders as Streamable to invoke
32 * the methods for marshalling and unmarshalling.
33 *
34 * @since JDK1.2
35 */
37 public interface Streamable {
38 /**
39 * Reads data from <code>istream</code> and initalizes the
40 * <code>value</code> field of the Holder with the unmarshalled data.
41 *
42 * @param istream the InputStream that represents the CDR data from the wire.
43 */
44 void _read(InputStream istream);
45 /**
46 * Marshals to <code>ostream</code> the value in the
47 * <code>value</code> field of the Holder.
48 *
49 * @param ostream the CDR OutputStream
50 */
51 void _write(OutputStream ostream);
53 /**
54 * Retrieves the <code>TypeCode</code> object corresponding to the value
55 * in the <code>value</code> field of the Holder.
56 *
57 * @return the <code>TypeCode</code> object for the value held in the holder
58 */
59 TypeCode _type();
60 }