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/* OutputStream.java --

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package org.omg.CORBA_2_3.portable;

import gnu.CORBA.CDR.Vio;

import org.omg.CORBA.portable.BoxedValueHelper;

import org.omg.CORBA.portable.CustomValue;

import org.omg.CORBA.portable.StreamableValue;

import org.omg.CORBA.portable.ValueBase;

import java.io.Serializable;

/**

 * This class defines a new CDR input stream methods, added since

 * CORBA 2.3.

 *

 * This class is abstract; no direct instances can be instantiated.

 * Also, up till v 1.4 inclusive there are no methods that would

 * return it directly.

 *

 * However since 1.3 all methods, declared as returning an

 * org.omg.CORBA.portable.InputStream actually return the instance of this

 * derived class and the new methods are accessible after the casting

 * operation.

 *

 * @author Audrius Meskauskas (AudriusA@Bioinformatics.org)

 */

public abstract class OutputStream

  extends org.omg.CORBA.portable.OutputStream

{

  /**

   * Writes an abstract interface to the stream. An abstract interface can be

   * eithe CORBA object or value type and is written as a union with the boolean

   * discriminator (false for objects, true for value types).

   *

   * The object from value is separated by fact that all values implement the

   * {@link ValueBase} interface. Also, the passed parameter is treated as value

   * it it does not implement CORBA Object.

   *

   * @param an_interface an abstract interface to write.

   */

  public void write_abstract_interface(java.lang.Object an_interface)

  {

    boolean isObject = !(an_interface instanceof ValueBase)

      && an_interface instanceof org.omg.CORBA.Object;

    write_boolean(isObject);

    if (isObject)

      write_Object((org.omg.CORBA.Object) an_interface);

    else

      write_value((Serializable) an_interface);

  }

  /**

   * Writes a value type into the output stream.

   *

   * The value type must implement either {@link CustomValue} (for user-defined

   * writing method) or {@link StreamableValue} (for standard writing using code,

   * generated by IDL compiler).

   *

   * The written record will have a repository id, matching the class of the

   * passed object. The codebase will not be written.

   *

   * @param value a value type object to write.

   */

  public void write_value(Serializable value)

  {

    Vio.write(this, value);

  }

  /**

   * Write value to the stream using the boxed value helper.

   *

   * The value type must implement either {@link CustomValue}

   * (for user-defined writing method) or {@link StreamableValue}

   * (for standard writing using code, generated by IDL compiler).

   *

   * @param value a value to write.

   * @param helper a helper, responsible for the writing operation.

   */

  public void write_value(Serializable value, BoxedValueHelper helper)

  {

    Vio.write(this, value, helper);

  }

  /**

   * Writes a value type into the output stream, stating it is an

   * instance of the given class. The written record

   * will have a repository id, matching the passed class.

   * The codebase will not be written. It the object

   * being written is an instance of the different class, this results

   * writing two Id inheritance hierarchy.

   *

   * The value type must implement either {@link CustomValue}

   * (for user-defined writing method) or {@link StreamableValue}

   * (for standard writing using code, generated by IDL compiler).

   *

   * @param value a value type object to write.

   */

  @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // Needed for API compatibility

  public void write_value(Serializable value, Class clz)

  {

    Vio.write(this, value, clz);

  }

  /**

   * Writes a value type into the output stream, stating it has the given

   * repository id.

   *

   * The value type must implement either {@link CustomValue} (for user-defined

   * writing method) or {@link StreamableValue} (for standard writing using code,

   * generated by IDL compiler).

   *

   * @param repository_id a repository id of the value type.

   *

   * @param value a value type object to write.

   */

  public void write_value(Serializable value, String repository_id)

  {

    Vio.write(this, value, repository_id);

  }

}