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package org.omg.CORBA;

import gnu.CORBA.OrbRestricted;

import org.omg.CORBA.Any;
import org.omg.CORBA.BAD_OPERATION;
import org.omg.CORBA.ORB;
import org.omg.CORBA.StructMember;
import org.omg.CORBA.TCKind;
import org.omg.CORBA.TypeCode;
import org.omg.CORBA.portable.Delegate;
import org.omg.CORBA.portable.InputStream;
import org.omg.CORBA.portable.ObjectImpl;
import org.omg.CORBA.portable.OutputStream;

/**
* The helper operations for the CORBA object {@link Current}.
*
* @author Audrius Meskauskas, Lithuania (AudriusA@Bioinformatics.org)
*/
public abstract class CurrentHelper
{
  /**
   * The Current stub (proxy), used on the client side.
   * The {@link Current} methods should contain the code for remote
   * invocaton. As there are no methods defined, this class is only
   * used for the formal support of the
   * {@link #narrow(org.omg.CORBA.Object)}.
   */
  private static class _CurrentStub
    extends ObjectImpl
    implements Current
  {
    /**
     * Create the naming context stub with the given delegate.
     */
    public _CurrentStub(Delegate delegate)
    {
      _set_delegate(delegate);
    }

    /**
     * Return the array of repository ids for this object.
     */
    public String[] _ids()
    {
      return new String[] { id() };
    }
  }

  /**
   * Get the type code of the {@link Current}.
   */
  public static TypeCode type()
  {
    return
      OrbRestricted.Singleton.create_interface_tc(id(), "Current");
  }

  /**
   * Insert the Current into the given Any.
   *
   * @param any the Any to insert into.
   * @param that the Current to insert.
   */
  public static void insert(Any any, Current that)
  {
    any.insert_Object(that);
  }

  /**
   * Extract the Current from given Any.
   *
   * @throws BAD_OPERATION if the passed Any does not contain Current.
   */
  public static Current extract(Any any)
  {
    return narrow(any.extract_Object());
  }

  /**
   * Get the Current repository id.
   *
   * @return "IDL:omg.org/CORBA/Current:1.0", always.
   */
  public static String id()
  {
    return "IDL:omg.org/CORBA/Current:1.0";
  }

  /**
   * Cast the passed object into the Current. If the
   * object has a different java type, create an instance
   * of the _CurrentStub, using the same delegate, as for
   * the passed parameter. Hence, unlike java type cast,
   * this method may return a different object, than has been passed.
   *
   * @param obj the object to narrow.
   * @return narrowed instance.
   *
   * @throws BAD_PARAM if the passed object is not a Current.
   */
  public static Current narrow(org.omg.CORBA.Object obj)
  {
    if (obj == null)
      return null;
    else if (obj instanceof Current)
      return (Current) obj;
    else if (!obj._is_a(id()))
      throw new BAD_PARAM("Not a Current");
    else
      {
        Delegate delegate = ((ObjectImpl) obj)._get_delegate();
        return new _CurrentStub(delegate);
      }
  }

  /**
   * Read the Current from the CDR intput stream (IOR profile expected).
   *
   * @param input a org.omg.CORBA.portable stream to read from.
   */
  public static Current read(InputStream input)
  {
    return narrow(input.read_Object());
  }

  /**
   * Write the Current to the CDR output stream (as IOR profile).
   *
   * @param output a org.omg.CORBA.portable stream stream to write into.
   * @param value a value to write.
   */
  public static void write(OutputStream output, Current value)
  {
    output.write_Object(value);
  }
}