llvm-gcc-4.2/libjava/classpath/org/omg/CORBA/ValueBaseHolder.java

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package org.omg.CORBA;

import org.omg.CORBA.portable.InputStream;
import org.omg.CORBA.portable.OutputStream;
import org.omg.CORBA.portable.Streamable;

import java.io.Serializable;

/**
 * A holder to store a {@link ValueBase} that is handled as
 * {@link Serializable} here.
 *
 * @since 1.3
 *
 * @author Audrius Meskauskas, Lithuania (AudriusA@Bioinformatics.org)
 */
public class ValueBaseHolder
  implements Streamable
{
  /**
   * A stored value of the value base type.
   */
  public Serializable value;

  /**
   * Create an unitialised instance.
   */
  public ValueBaseHolder()
  {
  }

  /**
   * Create an instance, initialised into the given value.
   *
   * @param initial an initial value.
   */
  public ValueBaseHolder(Serializable initial)
  {
    value = initial;
  }

  /**
   * Read fill in the value field by reading an instance from the
   * given input stream. Uses {@link ValueBaseHelper}
   *
   * @param input a stream to read from.
   */
  public void _read(InputStream input)
  {
    value = ValueBaseHelper.read(input);
  }

  /**
   * Get the typecode of the stored instance. Uses {@link ValueBaseHelper}
   */
  public TypeCode _type()
  {
    return ValueBaseHelper.type();
  }

  /**
   * Write the stored instance to the given output stream.
   * Uses {@link ValueBaseHelper}
   *
   * @param output a stream to write to.
   */
  public void _write(OutputStream output)
  {
    ValueBaseHelper.write(output, value);
  }
}