| /* POA.java -- |
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| package org.omg.PortableServer; |
| |
| import org.omg.CORBA.portable.IDLEntity; |
| |
| /** |
| * <p> |
| * The Portable Object Adapter (POA) provides more control on the request |
| * processing than it is possible when connecting objects directly to the |
| * ORB. For details, see the general description of the |
| * <code>org.omg.PortableServer</code> package. |
| * </p><p> |
| * The operations, supported by POA are defined |
| * separately in {@link POAOperations}. In the simpliest case, the servant |
| * implementation is connected to POA by |
| * {@link POAOperations#servant_to_reference}, the returned object being a |
| * target of remote and local invocations, despite the numerous other |
| * strategies are possible. |
| * </p> |
| * |
| * @see org.omg.CORBA.ORB.resolve_initial_references |
| * @see POAOperations.servant_to_reference |
| * |
| * @author Audrius Meskauskas, Lithuania (AudriusA@Bioinformatics.org) |
| */ |
| public interface POA |
| extends POAOperations, IDLEntity, org.omg.CORBA.Object |
| { |
| } |