short
+ * that is used to store "out" and "inout" parameters in IDL operations.
+ * If an IDL operation signature has an IDL short as an "out"
+ * or "inout" parameter, the programmer must pass an instance of
+ * ShortHolder as the corresponding
+ * parameter in the method invocation; for "inout" parameters, the programmer
+ * must also fill the "in" value to be sent to the server.
+ * Before the method invocation returns, the ORB will fill in the
+ * value corresponding to the "out" value returned from the server.
+ *
+ * If myShortHolder is an instance of ShortHolder,
+ * the value stored in its value field can be accessed with
+ * myShortHolder.value.
+ *
+ * @since JDK1.2
+ */
+public final class ShortHolder implements Streamable {
+
+ /**
+ * The short value held by this ShortHolder
+ * object.
+ */
+ public short value;
+
+ /**
+ * Constructs a new ShortHolder object with its
+ * value field initialized to 0.
+ */
+ public ShortHolder() {
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Constructs a new ShortHolder object with its
+ * value field initialized to the given
+ * short.
+ * @param initial the short with which to initialize
+ * the value field of the newly-created
+ * ShortHolder object
+ */
+ public ShortHolder(short initial) {
+ value = initial;
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Reads from input and initalizes the value in
+ * this ShortHolder object
+ * with the unmarshalled data.
+ *
+ * @param input the InputStream containing CDR formatted data from the wire.
+ */
+ public void _read(InputStream input) {
+ value = input.read_short();
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Marshals to output the value in
+ * this ShortHolder object.
+ *
+ * @param output the OutputStream which will contain the CDR formatted data.
+ */
+ public void _write(OutputStream output) {
+ output.write_short(value);
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Returns the TypeCode corresponding to the value held in
+ * this ShortHolder object.
+ *
+ * @return the TypeCode of the value held in
+ * this ShortHolder object
+ */
+ public org.omg.CORBA.TypeCode _type() {
+ return ORB.init().get_primitive_tc(TCKind.tk_short);
+ }
+}