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* A Holder class for a byte
* that is used to store "out" and "inout" parameters in IDL methods.
* If an IDL method signature has an IDL octet
as an "out"
* or "inout" parameter, the programmer must pass an instance of
* ByteHolder
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 myByteHolder
is an instance of ByteHolder
,
* the value stored in its value
field can be accessed with
* myByteHolder.value
.
*
* @since JDK1.2
*/
public final class ByteHolder implements Streamable {
/**
* The byte
value held by this ByteHolder
* object.
*/
public byte value;
/**
* Constructs a new ByteHolder
object with its
* value
field initialized to 0.
*/
public ByteHolder() {
}
/**
* Constructs a new ByteHolder
object for the given
* byte
.
* @param initial the byte
with which to initialize
* the value
field of the new
* ByteHolder
object
*/
public ByteHolder(byte initial) {
value = initial;
}
/**
* Reads from input
and initalizes the value in
* this ByteHolder
object
* with the unmarshalled data.
*
* @param input the InputStream containing CDR formatted data from the wire.
*/
public void _read(InputStream input) {
value = input.read_octet();
}
/**
* Marshals to output
the value in
* this ByteHolder
object.
*
* @param output the OutputStream which will contain the CDR formatted data.
*/
public void _write(OutputStream output) {
output.write_octet(value);
}
/**
* Returns the TypeCode corresponding to the value held in
* this ByteHolder
object.
*
* @return the TypeCode of the value held in
* this ByteHolder
object
*/
public org.omg.CORBA.TypeCode _type() {
return ORB.init().get_primitive_tc(TCKind.tk_octet);
}
}