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duke@1: 
duke@1: package org.omg.CORBA;
duke@1: 
duke@1: /**
duke@1:  * The <code>DynUnion</code> interface represents a <code>DynAny</code> object
duke@1:  * that is associated with an IDL union.
duke@1:  * Union values can be traversed using the operations defined in <code>DynAny</code>.
duke@1:  * The first component in the union corresponds to the discriminator;
duke@1:  * the second corresponds to the actual value of the union.
duke@1:  * Calling the method <code>next()</code> twice allows you to access both components.
duke@1:  * @deprecated Use the new <a href="../DynamicAny/DynUnion.html">DynUnion</a> instead
duke@1:  */
duke@1: @Deprecated
duke@1: public interface DynUnion extends org.omg.CORBA.Object, org.omg.CORBA.DynAny
duke@1: {
duke@1:     /**
duke@1:      * Determines whether the discriminator associated with this union has been assigned
duke@1:      * a valid default value.
duke@1:      * @return <code>true</code> if the discriminator has a default value;
duke@1:      * <code>false</code> otherwise
duke@1:      */
duke@1:     public boolean set_as_default();
duke@1: 
duke@1:     /**
duke@1:     * Determines whether the discriminator associated with this union gets assigned
duke@1:     * a valid default value.
duke@1:     * @param arg <code>true</code> if the discriminator gets assigned a default value
duke@1:     */
duke@1:     public void set_as_default(boolean arg);
duke@1: 
duke@1:     /**
duke@1:     * Returns a DynAny object reference that must be narrowed to the type
duke@1:     * of the discriminator in order to insert/get the discriminator value.
duke@1:     * @return a <code>DynAny</code> object reference representing the discriminator value
duke@1:     */
duke@1:     public org.omg.CORBA.DynAny discriminator();
duke@1: 
duke@1:     /**
duke@1:     * Returns the TCKind object associated with the discriminator of this union.
duke@1:     * @return the <code>TCKind</code> object associated with the discriminator of this union
duke@1:     */
duke@1:     public org.omg.CORBA.TCKind discriminator_kind();
duke@1: 
duke@1:     /**
duke@1:     * Returns a DynAny object reference that is used in order to insert/get
duke@1:     * a member of this union.
duke@1:     * @return the <code>DynAny</code> object representing a member of this union
duke@1:     */
duke@1:     public org.omg.CORBA.DynAny member();
duke@1: 
duke@1:     /**
duke@1:     * Allows for the inspection of the name of this union member
duke@1:     * without checking the value of the discriminator.
duke@1:     * @return the name of this union member
duke@1:     */
duke@1:     public String member_name();
duke@1: 
duke@1:     /**
duke@1:     * Allows for the assignment of the name of this union member.
duke@1:     * @param arg the new name of this union member
duke@1:     */
duke@1:     public void member_name(String arg);
duke@1: 
duke@1:     /**
duke@1:     * Returns the TCKind associated with the member of this union.
duke@1:     * @return the <code>TCKind</code> object associated with the member of this union
duke@1:     */
duke@1:     public org.omg.CORBA.TCKind member_kind();
duke@1: }