package org.omg.DynamicAny;


/**
* org/omg/DynamicAny/DynFixedOperations.java .
* Generated by the IDL-to-Java compiler (portable), version "3.2"
* from ../../../../src/share/classes/org/omg/DynamicAny/DynamicAny.idl
* Friday, August 26, 2005 11:25:12 PM GMT
*/


/**
    * DynFixed objects support the manipulation of IDL fixed values.
    * Because IDL does not have a generic type that can represent fixed types with arbitrary
    * number of digits and arbitrary scale, the operations use the IDL string type.
    */
public interface DynFixedOperations  extends org.omg.DynamicAny.DynAnyOperations
{

  /**
        * Returns the value of a DynFixed.
        */
  String get_value ();

  /**
        * Sets the value of the DynFixed.
        * The val string must contain a fixed string constant in the same format as used for IDL fixed-point literals.
        * However, the trailing d or D is optional. The return value is true if val can be represented as the DynFixed
        * without loss of precision. If val has more fractional digits than can be represented in the DynFixed,
        * fractional digits are truncated and the return value is false.
        *
        * @exception TypeMismatch If val does not contain a valid fixed-point literal or contains extraneous
        *            characters other than leading or trailing white space
        * @exception InvalidValue If val contains a value whose scale exceeds that of the DynFixed
        *            or is not initialized
        */
  boolean set_value (String val) throws org.omg.DynamicAny.DynAnyPackage.TypeMismatch, org.omg.DynamicAny.DynAnyPackage.InvalidValue;
} // interface DynFixedOperations