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package gnu.javax.rmi.CORBA;

import gnu.CORBA.OrbFunctional;
import gnu.CORBA.Minor;
import gnu.CORBA.Unexpected;
import gnu.CORBA.CDR.Vio;
import gnu.CORBA.CDR.gnuRuntime;
import gnu.CORBA.CDR.gnuValueStream;
import gnu.CORBA.CDR.HeadlessInput;

import org.omg.CORBA.MARSHAL;
import org.omg.CORBA.StringValueHelper;
import org.omg.CORBA.WStringValueHelper;
import org.omg.CORBA.portable.Delegate;
import org.omg.CORBA.portable.InputStream;
import org.omg.CORBA.portable.ObjectImpl;
import org.omg.CORBA.portable.OutputStream;
import org.omg.CORBA.portable.ValueBase;
import org.omg.PortableServer.POA;
import org.omg.PortableServer.POAHelper;
import org.omg.PortableServer.Servant;
import org.omg.PortableServer.POAManagerPackage.State;
import org.omg.SendingContext.RunTime;

import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
import java.io.DataOutputStream;
import java.io.Externalizable;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.ObjectInputStream;
import java.io.ObjectOutputStream;
import java.io.Serializable;
import java.lang.reflect.Field;
import java.lang.reflect.Method;
import java.lang.reflect.Modifier;
import java.rmi.Remote;
import java.security.MessageDigest;
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.Comparator;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.TreeSet;
import java.util.WeakHashMap;

import javax.rmi.PortableRemoteObject;
import javax.rmi.CORBA.Stub;
import javax.rmi.CORBA.Tie;
import javax.rmi.CORBA.Util;

/**
 * Defines methods that must be accessible in several derived classes.
 * 
 * @author Audrius Meskauskas, Lithuania (AudriusA@Bioinformatics.org)
 */
public class RmiUtilities
{
  /**
   * The currently used RMI-IIOP version format.
   */
  public static byte VERSION = 1;

  /**
   * The non - writable class fields.
   */
  static final int NON_WRITABLE = Modifier.STATIC | Modifier.TRANSIENT;

  /**
   * The standard String repository Id.
   */
  public static final String RMI_STRING_ID = StringValueHelper.id();

  /**
   * The standard Class repository Id.
   */
  public static final String RMI_CLASS_ID = "RMI:javax.rmi.CORBA.ClassDesc:2BABDA04587ADCCC:CFBF02CF5294176B";

  /**
   * The standard string array repository Id.
   */
  public static final String RMI_STRING_ARRAY_ID = "RMI:[Ljava.lang.String;:071DA8BE7F971128:A0F0A4387A3BB342";

  /**
   * An instance of the wide string value helper for writing strings.
   */
  static WStringValueHelper wStringValueHelper = new WStringValueHelper();

  /**
   * Set of serializable classes that have .writeObject and .readObject defined.
   * Contains weak references to ensure that the classes will be unloadable.
   */
  WeakHashMap io_format = new WeakHashMap();

  /**
   * The standard IO format with no .writeObject and .readObject defined.
   */
  static final Object STANDARD = new Object();

  /**
   * The custom IO format with .writeObject and .readObject defined,
   * defaultWriteObject called.
   */
  static final Object CUSTOM_DWO = new Object();

  /**
   * The custom IO format with .writeObject and .readObject defined,
   * defaultWriteObject has not been called.
   */
  static final Object CUSTOM_NO_DWO = new Object();

  /**
   * The arguments for readObject.
   */
  static final Class[] READ_OBJECT_ARGS = new Class[] { ObjectInputStream.class };

  /**
   * The arguments for writeObject.
   */
  static final Class[] WRITE_OBJECT_ARGS = new Class[] { ObjectOutputStream.class };

  /**
   * The undocumented field that is heading the Sun's object data, written with
   * writeObject.
   */
  static final int S_X = 16908034;

  /**
   * Write all fields of the passed value.
   */
  void writeFields(OutputStream an_output, Serializable object)
  {
    org.omg.CORBA_2_3.portable.OutputStream output = (org.omg.CORBA_2_3.portable.OutputStream) an_output;
    try
      {
        Class o_class = object.getClass();
        Field[] fields = getWritableFields(o_class);
        Field f;

        Class fc;

        for (int i = 0; i < fields.length; i++)
          {
            f = fields[i];
            fc = f.getType();
            Object v = f.get(object);

            if (fc == String.class)
              {
                output.write_value((Serializable) v, wStringValueHelper);
              }
            else if (fc == int.class)
              output.write_long(((Integer) v).intValue());
            else if (fc == long.class)
              output.write_longlong(((Number) v).longValue());
            else if (fc == double.class)
              output.write_double(((Number) v).doubleValue());
            else if (fc == float.class)
              output.write_float(((Number) v).floatValue());
            else if (fc == boolean.class)
              output.write_boolean(((Boolean) v).booleanValue());
            else if (fc == short.class)
              output.write_short(((Number) v).shortValue());
            else if (fc == byte.class)
              output.write_octet(((Number) v).byteValue());
            else if (fc == char.class)
              output.write_wchar(((Character) v).charValue());
            else
              {
                if (!fc.isInterface() && Remote.class.isAssignableFrom(fc))
                  fc = getExportedInterface(fc);
                writeMember(output, v, fc);
              }
          }
      }
    catch (Exception ex)
      {
        MARSHAL m = new MARSHAL("Cannot write " + object);
        m.minor = Minor.ValueFields;
        m.initCause(ex);
        throw m;
      }
  }

  /**
   * Write a memeber (field) of the data structure.
   */
  void writeMember(org.omg.CORBA_2_3.portable.OutputStream output,
    Object object, Class xClass)
  {
    if (output instanceof gnuValueStream)
      {
        gnuRuntime g = ((gnuValueStream) output).getRunTime();
        // Reset the target as we are already beyond the critical point
        // where is must have the value being written.
        if (g != null)
          g.target = null;
      }
    if (Serializable.class.isAssignableFrom(xClass)
      || Remote.class.isAssignableFrom(xClass))
      {
        // Object handles null reference on its own.
        if (org.omg.CORBA.Object.class.isAssignableFrom(xClass)
          || Remote.class.isAssignableFrom(xClass))
          {
            if (object == null)
              output.write_Object(null);
            else if (isTieRequired(object))
              exportTie(output, object, xClass);
            else
              writeValue(output, (Serializable) object);
          }
        else
          output.write_value((Serializable) object, xClass);
      }
    else
      {
        MARSHAL m = new MARSHAL(xClass + " is not Serializable");
        m.minor = Minor.NonSerializable;
        throw m;
      }
  }

  /**
   * Check if the object must be wrapped into Tie, connected to the ORB and then
   * the corresponding Stub be written.
   */
  public boolean isTieRequired(Object object)
  {
    return object instanceof Remote && !(object instanceof Stub);
  }

  /**
   * Get the interface under that the class of this object must be exposed. The
   * interface must be derived from Remote.
   */
  Class getExportedInterface(Object object)
    throws MARSHAL
  {
    Class fc = null;
    Class[] interfaces = object.getClass().getInterfaces();
    for (int i = 0; i < interfaces.length; i++)
      {
        if (!Remote.class.equals(interfaces[i]))
          if (Remote.class.isAssignableFrom(interfaces[i]))
            {
              if (fc == null)
                fc = interfaces[i];
              else
                {
                  MARSHAL m = new MARSHAL("Both " + fc + " and " + interfaces[i]
                  + " extends Remote");
                  m.minor = Minor.TargetConversion;
                  throw m;
                }
            }
      }
    if (fc == null)
      {
        MARSHAL m = new MARSHAL(object.getClass()
        + " does not implement any interface, derived from Remote");
        m.minor = Minor.TargetConversion;
        throw m;
      }
    return fc;
  }

  /**
   * Get the persistent hash code for the given class, as defined by OMG
   * standard. The inheritance, field names and types (but not the visibility)
   * are taken into consideration as well as the presence of the writeObject
   * method are taken into consideration. The class name and methods, if any,
   * are not taken into consideration.
   */
  public static long getHashCode(Class c)
  {
    Class of = c.isArray() ? c.getComponentType() : null;
    if (c.isArray()
      && ((!Serializable.class.isAssignableFrom(of) || of.isPrimitive() || Remote.class.isAssignableFrom(of))))
      return 0;
    if (!Serializable.class.isAssignableFrom(c))
      return 0;
    try
      {
        ByteArrayOutputStream bout = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
        DataOutputStream out = new DataOutputStream(bout);

        Class superClass = c.getSuperclass();
        if (superClass != null)
          out.writeLong(getHashCode(superClass));

        int writeObjectPresentCode;
        try
          {
            c.getDeclaredMethod("writeObject",
              new Class[] { ObjectOutputStream.class });
            writeObjectPresentCode = 2; // Exists.
          }
        catch (NoSuchMethodException e)
          {
            writeObjectPresentCode = 1; // Missing.
          }
        out.writeInt(writeObjectPresentCode);

        Field[] fields = c.getDeclaredFields();

        Arrays.sort(fields, new Comparator()
        {
          public int compare(Object a, Object b)
          {
            Field fa = (Field) a;
            Field fb = (Field) b;
            return fa.getName().compareTo(fb.getName());
          }
        });

        Field f;
        for (int i = 0; i < fields.length; i++)
          {
            f = fields[i];
            if ((f.getModifiers() & NON_WRITABLE) == 0)
              {
                out.writeUTF(f.getName());
                out.writeUTF(getDescriptor(f.getType()));
              }
          }

        out.flush();
        out.close();
        MessageDigest shaDigest;
        try
          {
            shaDigest = MessageDigest.getInstance("SHA");
          }
        catch (Exception ex)
          {
            throw new InternalError("SHA digesting algorithm is not available");
          }

        // Return the digest value to the calling
        // method as an array of bytes.
        byte[] sha = shaDigest.digest(bout.toByteArray());

        long hash = 0;
        for (int i = 0; i < Math.min(8, sha.length); i++)
          {
            hash += (long) (sha[i] & 255) << (i * 8);
          }
        return hash;
      }
    catch (IOException ioex)
      {
        throw new Unexpected(ioex);
      }
  }

  /**
   * Converts to hexadecimal string, supplementing leading zeros.
   */
  public static String toHex(long l)
  {
    StringBuffer b = new StringBuffer();
    b.append(Long.toHexString(l).toUpperCase());
    while (b.length() < 16)
      b.insert(0, '0');
    return b.toString();
  }

  /**
   * Returns a <code>String</code> representing the type-encoding of a class.
   */
  static String getDescriptor(Class type)
  {
    if (type.equals(boolean.class))
      return "Z";
    if (type.equals(byte.class))
      return "B";
    if (type.equals(short.class))
      return "S";
    if (type.equals(char.class))
      return "C";
    if (type.equals(int.class))
      return "I";
    if (type.equals(long.class))
      return "J";
    if (type.equals(float.class))
      return "F";
    if (type.equals(double.class))
      return "D";
    if (type.equals(void.class))
      return "V";
    else if (type.isArray())
      {
        StringBuffer l = new StringBuffer("[");
        Class component = type.getComponentType();

        while (component.isArray())
          {
            l.append('[');
            component = component.getComponentType();
          }

        l.append('L');
        l.append(component.getName().replace('.', '/'));
        l.append(';');
        return l.toString();
      }
    else
      return "L" + type.getName().replace('.', '/') + ';';
  }

  public static Field[] getWritableFields(Class c)
  {
    TreeSet set = new TreeSet(new Comparator()
    {
      public int compare(Object a, Object b)
      {
        return ((Field) a).getName().compareTo(((Field) b).getName());
      }
    });

    while (!c.equals(Object.class))
      {
        Field[] f = c.getDeclaredFields();
        for (int i = 0; i < f.length; i++)
          {
            if ((f[i].getModifiers() & NON_WRITABLE) == 0)
              {
                f[i].setAccessible(true);
                set.add(f[i]);
              }
          }
        c = c.getSuperclass();
      }

    Field[] r = new Field[set.size()];
    int p = 0;
    Iterator it = set.iterator();
    while (it.hasNext())
      {
        r[p++] = (Field) it.next();
      }
    return r;
  }

  /**
   * The method is called for Remotes that are not Stubs. It is assumed, that
   * the Remote is an implementation. The method searches for the suitable tie
   * and, if found, exports it by creating and connecting the stub. Such export
   * is supported since jdk 1.5.
   */
  void exportTie(org.omg.CORBA_2_3.portable.OutputStream output,
    Object implementation, Class interfaceClass)
  {
    try
      {
        // Remote, but non - stub class (implementation)
        // must be replaced by stub.
        Tie t = Util.getTie((Remote) implementation);
        if (t instanceof Servant)
          {
            POA rootPoa = POAHelper.narrow(output.orb().resolve_initial_references(
              "RootPOA"));
            org.omg.CORBA.Object co = rootPoa.servant_to_reference((Servant) t);
            Stub stub = (Stub) PortableRemoteObject.narrow(co, interfaceClass);
            writeRemoteObject(output, stub);

            if (rootPoa.the_POAManager().get_state().value() == State._HOLDING)
              rootPoa.the_POAManager().activate();
          }
        else if (t instanceof org.omg.CORBA.Object)
          {
            org.omg.CORBA.Object co = (org.omg.CORBA.Object) t;
            output.orb().connect(co);

            Stub stub = (Stub) PortableRemoteObject.narrow(co, interfaceClass);
            writeRemoteObject(output, stub);
          }
      }
    catch (Exception ex)
      {
        MARSHAL m = new MARSHAL("Unable to export " + implementation);
        m.minor = Minor.TargetConversion;
        m.initCause(ex);
        throw m;
      }
  }

  /**
   * Start the ORB, if it is not already runnning.
   */
  void ensureOrbRunning(org.omg.CORBA_2_3.portable.OutputStream output)
  {
    // Ensure ORB is running.
    if (output.orb() instanceof OrbFunctional)
      {
        ((OrbFunctional) output.orb()).ensureRunning();
      }
  }

  /**
   * Write data to the CORBA output stream. Writes the object contents only; the
   * header must be already written. For object, containing objects, may be
   * called recursively.
   * 
   * @param an_output a stream to write to, must be
   * org.omg.CORBA_2_3.portable.OutputStream
   * @param object an object to write.
   */
  public void writeRemoteObject(OutputStream an_output, Object object)
  {
    org.omg.CORBA_2_3.portable.OutputStream output = (org.omg.CORBA_2_3.portable.OutputStream) an_output;

    if (isTieRequired(object))
      {
        // Find the interface that is implemented by the object and extends
        // Remote.
        Class fc = getExportedInterface(object);
        exportTie(output, object, fc);
      }
    else if (object instanceof org.omg.CORBA.Object)
      {
        ensureOrbRunning(output);
        an_output.write_Object((org.omg.CORBA.Object) object);
      }
    else if (object != null && object instanceof Serializable)
      writeFields(an_output, (Serializable) object);
  }

  /**
   * Write data to the CORBA output stream. Writes the object contents only; the
   * header must be already written. For object, containing objects, may be
   * called recursively.
   * 
   * @param an_output a stream to write to, must be
   * org.omg.CORBA_2_3.portable.OutputStream
   * @param object an object to write.
   */
  public void writeValue(OutputStream an_output, Serializable object)
  {
    org.omg.CORBA_2_3.portable.OutputStream output = (org.omg.CORBA_2_3.portable.OutputStream) an_output;

    if (isTieRequired(object))
      {
        // Find the interface that is implemented by the object and extends
        // Remote.
        Class fc = getExportedInterface(object);
        exportTie(output, object, fc);
      }
    else if (object instanceof org.omg.CORBA.Object)
      {
        ensureOrbRunning(output);
        an_output.write_Object((org.omg.CORBA.Object) object);
      }
    else if (object instanceof Externalizable)
      {
        try
          {
            ObjectOutputStream stream = new CorbaOutput(output, object,
              this);
            stream.write(VERSION);
            ((Externalizable) object).writeExternal(stream);
          }
        catch (Exception ex)
          {
            MARSHAL m = new MARSHAL("writeExternal failed");
            m.minor = Minor.Value;
            m.initCause(ex);
            throw m;
          }
      }
    else if (object instanceof Serializable)
      {
        Object mode = null;
        synchronized (io_format)
          {
            mode = io_format.get(object.getClass());
            if (mode == STANDARD)
              {
                writeFields(an_output, (Serializable) object);
                return;
              }
          }
        try
          {
            Method m = object.getClass().getDeclaredMethod("writeObject",
              WRITE_OBJECT_ARGS);
            m.setAccessible(true); // May be private.

            try
              {
                ObjectOutputStream stream = new CorbaOutput(output,
                  object, this);

                // Write version.
                stream.write(VERSION);

                if (mode == CUSTOM_DWO)
                  // Write true, supposing that the defaultWriteObject
                  // has been called.
                  stream.write(1);
                else if (mode == CUSTOM_NO_DWO)
                  // Write false (has not been called)
                  stream.write(0);
                else
                  {
                    // Measure.
                    DefaultWriteObjectTester tester = new DefaultWriteObjectTester(object);
                    m.invoke(object, new Object[] { tester });

                    synchronized (io_format)
                      {
                        io_format.put(object.getClass(),
                          tester.dwo_called ? CUSTOM_DWO : CUSTOM_NO_DWO);
                        stream.write(tester.dwo_called ? 1 : 0);
                      }
                  }

                m.invoke(object, new Object[] { stream });
                stream.flush();
              }
            catch (Exception ex)
              {
                MARSHAL mx = new MARSHAL(object.getClass().getName()
                  + ".writeObject failed");
                mx.initCause(ex);
                throw mx;
              }
          }
        catch (NoSuchMethodException e)
          {
            // Write in a standard way.
            writeFields(an_output, (Serializable) object);
            synchronized (io_format)
              {
                io_format.put(object.getClass(), STANDARD);
              }
          }
      }
  }

  /**
   * Read data from the CDR input stream. Reads the object contents only; the
   * header must be already read (the repository id or ids ara passed). For
   * object, containing objects, may be called recursively.
   * 
   * @param an_input the stream to read from, must be
   * org.omg.CORBA_2_3.portable.InputStream
   * @param object the instance of the object being read.
   * @param id the repository Id from the stream in the case when single id was
   * specified.
   * @param ids the repository Ids from the stream in the case when multiple ids
   * were specified.
   * @param codebase the codebase, if it was included in the header of the value
   * type. Null if not codebase was included.
   * 
   * @return the object, extracted from the stream.
   */
  /**
   * Read value from the input stream in the case when the value is not
   * Streamable or CustomMarshalled.
   */
  public Serializable readValue(InputStream in, int offset, Class clz,
    String repositoryID, RunTime sender)
  {
    if (in instanceof HeadlessInput)
      ((HeadlessInput) in).subsequentCalls = true;

    gnuRuntime g;
    Serializable object = null;

    try
      {
        g = (gnuRuntime) sender;
        object = g.target;
      }
    catch (ClassCastException e)
      {
        // Working with the other CORBA implementation.
        g = null;
      }

    org.omg.CORBA_2_3.portable.InputStream input = (org.omg.CORBA_2_3.portable.InputStream) in;

    if (Remote.class.isAssignableFrom(clz)
      || ValueBase.class.isAssignableFrom(clz))
      {
        // Interface is narrowed into Stub.
        if (clz.isInterface())
          try
            {
              clz = Util.loadClass(
                PortableRemoteObjectDelegateImpl.getStubClassName(clz.getName()),
                null, clz.getClassLoader());
            }
          catch (ClassNotFoundException e)
            {
              MARSHAL m = new MARSHAL("Cannot get stub from interface "
                + clz.getClass().getName());
              m.minor = Minor.TargetConversion;
              m.initCause(e);
              throw m;
            }

        // Remote needs special handling.
        if (ObjectImpl.class.isAssignableFrom(clz))
          {
            // First read CORBA object reference.
            Object ro = input.read_Object();

            ObjectImpl obj = (ObjectImpl) ro;
            if (obj == null)
              return null;

            Delegate delegate = obj._get_delegate();
            object = instantiate(offset, clz, g);
            ((ObjectImpl) object)._set_delegate(delegate);
          }
        // The object - specific data follows.
      }
    else if (org.omg.CORBA.Object.class.isAssignableFrom(clz))
      object = (Serializable) input.read_Object();

    if (object == null)
      object = instantiate(offset, clz, g);
    
    // The sentence below prevents attempt to read the internal fields of the
    // ObjectImpl (or RMI Stub) that might follow the object definition.
    // Sun's jre 1.5 does not write this information. The stubs, generated
    // by rmic, does not contain such fields.
    if (object instanceof ObjectImpl)
      return object;

    if (object instanceof Externalizable)
      {
        try
          {
            CorbaInput stream = new CorbaInput(input, object, this,
              offset, repositoryID, g);

            byte version = stream.readByte();
            if (version != 1)
              throw new MARSHAL("Unsuported RMI-IIOP version " + version);

            ((Externalizable) object).readExternal(stream);
          }
        catch (Exception ex)
          {
            MARSHAL m = new MARSHAL("readExternal failed");
            m.initCause(ex);
            throw m;
          }
      }
    else
      {
        Object mode = null;
        synchronized (io_format)
          {
            mode = io_format.get(object.getClass());
          }

        if (mode == STANDARD)
          {
            readFields(offset, repositoryID, object, input, g);
          }
        else
          {
            try
              {
                Method m = object.getClass().getDeclaredMethod("readObject",
                  READ_OBJECT_ARGS);
                try
                  {
                    m.setAccessible(true); // May be private.

                    CorbaInput stream = new CorbaInput(input,
                      object, this, offset, repositoryID, g);

                    byte version = stream.readByte();
                    if (version != 1)
                      throw new MARSHAL("Unsuported RMI-IIOP version "
                        + version);

                    // This would indicate is defaultWriteObject has been
                    // called,
                    // but the readObject method normally takes care about this.
                    boolean dwo = stream.readByte() != 0;

                    m.invoke(object, new Object[] { stream });
                    synchronized (io_format)
                      {
                        io_format.put(object.getClass(), dwo ? CUSTOM_DWO
                          : CUSTOM_NO_DWO);
                      }
                  }
                catch (Exception ex)
                  {
                    ex.printStackTrace();
                    MARSHAL mx = new MARSHAL(object.getClass().getName()
                      + ".readObject failed");
                    mx.initCause(ex);
                    throw mx;
                  }
              }
            catch (NoSuchMethodException e)
              {
                // Read in a standard way.
                synchronized (io_format)
                  {
                    io_format.put(object.getClass(), STANDARD);
                    readFields(offset, repositoryID, object, input, g);
                  }
              }
          }
      }
    return object;
  }

  /**
   * Create an instance.
   */
  Serializable instantiate(int offset, Class clz, gnuRuntime g)
    throws MARSHAL
  {
    Serializable object;
    try
      {
        object = (Serializable) Vio.instantiateAnyWay(clz);
        g.objectWritten(object, offset);
      }
    catch (Exception e)
      {
        MARSHAL m = new MARSHAL("Unable to instantiate " + clz);
        m.minor = Minor.Instantiation;
        m.initCause(e);
        throw m;
      }
    return object;
  }

  /**
   * Read fields of the object.
   */
  void readFields(int offset, String repositoryID, Serializable object,
    org.omg.CORBA_2_3.portable.InputStream input, gnuRuntime r)
    throws MARSHAL
  {
    Field f = null;
    Class o_class = object.getClass();

    try
      {
        // The returned field array must already be in canonical order.
        Field[] fields = getWritableFields(o_class);

        Class fc;

        for (int i = 0; i < fields.length; i++)
          {
            // Full value type header expected ahead.
            if (input instanceof HeadlessInput)
              ((HeadlessInput) input).subsequentCalls = true;

            f = fields[i];
            fc = f.getType();

            Object v;

            if (fc == String.class)
              {
                v = input.read_value(wStringValueHelper);
              }
            else if (fc == int.class)
              v = new Integer(input.read_long());
            else if (fc == long.class)
              v = new Long(input.read_longlong());
            else if (fc == double.class)
              v = new Double(input.read_double());
            else if (fc == float.class)
              v = new Float(input.read_float());
            else if (fc == boolean.class)
              v = input.read_boolean() ? Boolean.TRUE : Boolean.FALSE;
            else if (fc == short.class)
              v = new Short(input.read_short());
            else if (fc == byte.class)
              v = new Byte(input.read_octet());
            else if (fc == char.class)
              v = new Character(input.read_char());
            else if (org.omg.CORBA.Object.class.isAssignableFrom(fc)
              || Remote.class.isAssignableFrom(fc))
              {
                v = readValue(input, offset, fc, null, r);
              }
            else
              {
                v = Vio.read(input, fc);
              }

            f.set(object, v);
          }
      }
    catch (Exception ex)
      {
        MARSHAL m = new MARSHAL("Cannot read " + o_class.getName() + " field "
          + f);
        m.initCause(ex);
        m.minor = Minor.ValueFields;
        throw m;
      }
  }

}