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/* 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);

  }

}