llvm-gcc-4.2/libjava/classpath/org/omg/PortableServer/AdapterActivatorOperations.java

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package org.omg.PortableServer;


/**
 * Defines the operations, applicable to the AdapterActivator.
 *
 * @author Audrius Meskauskas, Lithuania (AudriusA@Bioinformatics.org)
 */
public interface AdapterActivatorOperations
{
  /**
  * This method is invoked when the ORB receives a request for an object
  * reference that identifies a non-existing target POA, to create it.
  * The ORB invokes this operation once for each POA that must be created
  * in order for the target POA to exist. The process remebers creating a
  * nested folder structure, starting from the ancestor POA closest to the
  * root POA. The operation is invoked on the adapter activator of
  * POA that is the parent of the POA that needs to be created.
  *
  * @param parent the parent POA, for that the child POA must be created.
  * @param child_name the name of the child POA that must be created.
  *
  * @return true if the operation has successfully created the needed POA,
  * false that POA cannot be created. In this case, the client will receive
  * the remote exception ({@link OBJECT_NOT_EXIST}, minor code 2).
  */
  boolean unknown_adapter(POA parent, String child_name);
}