File	Doc	Category	Size	Date	Package
Any.java	API Doc	Java SE 5 API	28766	Fri Aug 26 14:58:26 BST 2005	org.omg.CORBA

Any

• java.lang.Object

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Methods Summary
public abstract org.omg.CORBA.portable.InputStream	create_input_stream() Creates an input stream from which this Any object's value can be unmarshalled. return the newly-created InputStream
public abstract org.omg.CORBA.portable.OutputStream	create_output_stream() Creates an output stream into which this Any object's value can be marshalled. return the newly-created OutputStream
public abstract boolean	equal(org.omg.CORBA.Any a) Checks for equality between this Any object and the given Any object. Two Any objects are equal if both their values and type codes are equal. param a the Any object to test for equality return true if the Any objects are equal; false otherwise see CORBA package comments for unimplemented features
public abstract org.omg.CORBA.Object	extract_Object() Extracts the org.omg.CORBA.Object in this Any object's value field. return the org.omg.CORBA.Object stored in this Any object exception BAD_OPERATION if this Any object contains something other than an org.omg.CORBA.Object or the value field has not yet been set
public Principal	extract_Principal() Extracts the Principal object in this Any object's value field. Note that the class Principal has been deprecated. return the Principal object stored in this Any object exception BAD_OPERATION if this Any object contains something other than a Principal object or the value field has not yet been set see CORBA package comments for unimplemented features deprecated Deprecated by CORBA 2.2. throw new org.omg.CORBA.NO_IMPLEMENT() ;
public org.omg.CORBA.portable.Streamable	extract_Streamable() Extracts a Streamable from this Any object's value field. This method allows the extraction of non-primitive IDL types. return the Streamable stored in the Any object. throws BAD_INV_ORDER if the caller has invoked operations in the wrong order see CORBA package comments for unimplemented features throw new org.omg.CORBA.NO_IMPLEMENT() ;
public abstract TypeCode	extract_TypeCode() Extracts the TypeCode object in this Any object's value field. return the TypeCode object stored in this Any object exception BAD_OPERATION if this Any object contains something other than a TypeCode object or the value field has not yet been set
public abstract java.io.Serializable	extract_Value() Extracts the java.io.Serializable object in this Any object's value field. return the java.io.Serializable object stored in this Any object exception BAD_OPERATION if this Any object contains something other than a java.io.Serializable object or the value field has not yet been set
public abstract org.omg.CORBA.Any	extract_any() Extracts the Any object in this Any object's value field. return the Any object stored in this Any object exception BAD_OPERATION if this Any object contains something other than an Any object or the value field has not yet been set
public abstract boolean	extract_boolean() Extracts the boolean in this Any object's value field. return the boolean stored in this Any object exception BAD_OPERATION if this Any object contains something other than a boolean or the value field has not yet been set
public abstract char	extract_char() Extracts the char in this Any object's value field. return the char stored in this Any object exception BAD_OPERATION if this Any object contains something other than a char or the value field has not yet been set
public abstract double	extract_double() Extracts the double in this Any object's value field. return the double stored in this Any object exception BAD_OPERATION if this Any object contains something other than a double or the value field has not yet been set
public java.math.BigDecimal	extract_fixed() Extracts the java.math.BigDecimal object in this Any object's value field. return the java.math.BigDecimal object stored in this Any object exception BAD_OPERATION if this Any object contains something other than a java.math.BigDecimal object or the value field has not yet been set see CORBA package comments for unimplemented features throw new org.omg.CORBA.NO_IMPLEMENT();
public abstract float	extract_float() Extracts the float in this Any object's value field. return the float stored in this Any object exception BAD_OPERATION if this Any object contains something other than a float or the value field has not yet been set
public abstract int	extract_long() Extracts the int in this Any object's value field. return the int stored in this Any object exception BAD_OPERATION if this Any object contains something other than an int or the value field has not yet been set
public abstract long	extract_longlong() Extracts the long in this Any object's value field. return the long stored in this Any object exception BAD_OPERATION if this Any object contains something other than a long or the value field has not yet been set
public abstract byte	extract_octet() Extracts the byte in this Any object's value field. return the byte stored in this Any object exception BAD_OPERATION if this Any object contains something other than a byte or the value field has not yet been set
public abstract short	extract_short() Extracts the short in this Any object's value field. return the short stored in this Any object exception BAD_OPERATION if this Any object contains something other than a short or the value field has not yet been set
public abstract java.lang.String	extract_string() Extracts the String object in this Any object's value field. return the String object stored in this Any object exception BAD_OPERATION if this Any object contains something other than a String object or the value field has not yet been set
public abstract int	extract_ulong() Extracts the int in this Any object's value field. return the int stored in this Any object exception BAD_OPERATION if this Any object contains something other than an int or the value field has not yet been set
public abstract long	extract_ulonglong() Extracts the long in this Any object's value field. return the long stored in this Any object exception BAD_OPERATION if this Any object contains something other than a long or the value field has not yet been set
public abstract short	extract_ushort() Extracts the short in this Any object's value field. return the short stored in this Any object exception BAD_OPERATION if this Any object contains something other than a short or the value field has not yet been set
public abstract char	extract_wchar() Extracts the char in this Any object's value field. return the char stored in this Any object exception BAD_OPERATION if this Any object contains something other than a char or the value field has not yet been set
public abstract java.lang.String	extract_wstring() Extracts the String object in this Any object's value field. return the String object stored in this Any object exception BAD_OPERATION if this Any object contains something other than a String object or the value field has not yet been set
public abstract void	insert_Object(org.omg.CORBA.Object o) Inserts the given org.omg.CORBA.Object object into this Any object's value field. param o the org.omg.CORBA.Object object to insert into this Any object
public abstract void	insert_Object(org.omg.CORBA.Object o, TypeCode t) Inserts the given org.omg.CORBA.Object object into this Any object's value field. param o the org.omg.CORBA.Object instance to insert into this Any object param t the TypeCode object that is to be inserted into this Any object and that describes the Object being inserted exception BAD_OPERATION if this method is invalid for this Any object
public void	insert_Principal(Principal p) Inserts the given Principal object into this Any object's value field. Note that the class Principal has been deprecated. param p the Principal object to insert into this Any object see CORBA package comments for unimplemented features deprecated Deprecated by CORBA 2.2. throw new org.omg.CORBA.NO_IMPLEMENT() ;
public void	insert_Streamable(org.omg.CORBA.portable.Streamable s) Inserts the given Streamable object into this Any object's value field. This method allows the insertion of non-primitive IDL types. param s the Streamable object to insert into this Any object; may be a non-primitive IDL type see CORBA package comments for unimplemented features throw new org.omg.CORBA.NO_IMPLEMENT() ;
public abstract void	insert_TypeCode(TypeCode t) Inserts the given TypeCode object into this Any object's value field. param t the TypeCode object to insert into this Any object
public abstract void	insert_Value(java.io.Serializable v) Inserts the given java.io.Serializable object into this Any object's value field. param v the java.io.Serializable object to insert into this Any object
public abstract void	insert_Value(java.io.Serializable v, TypeCode t) Inserts the given java.io.Serializable object into this Any object's value field. param v the java.io.Serializable object to insert into this Any object param t the TypeCode object that is to be inserted into this Any object's type field and that describes the java.io.Serializable object being inserted throws MARSHAL if the ORB has a problem marshalling or unmarshalling parameters
public abstract void	insert_any(org.omg.CORBA.Any a) Inserts the given Any object into this Any object's value field. param a the Any object to insert into this Any object
public abstract void	insert_boolean(boolean b) Inserts the given boolean into this Any object's value field. param b the boolean to insert into this Any object
public abstract void	insert_char(char c) Inserts the given char into this Any object's value field. param c the char to insert into this Any object exception DATA_CONVERSION if there is a data conversion error
public abstract void	insert_double(double d) Inserts the given double into this Any object's value field. param d the double to insert into this Any object
public void	insert_fixed(java.math.BigDecimal value) Throws an org.omg.CORBA.NO_IMPLEMENT exception. Inserts the given java.math.BigDecimal object into this Any object's value field. param value the java.math.BigDecimal object to insert into this Any object see CORBA package comments for unimplemented features throw new org.omg.CORBA.NO_IMPLEMENT();
public void	insert_fixed(java.math.BigDecimal value, org.omg.CORBA.TypeCode type) Throws an org.omg.CORBA.NO_IMPLEMENT exception. Inserts the given java.math.BigDecimal object into this Any object's value field. param value the java.math.BigDecimal object to insert into this Any object param type the TypeCode object that is to be inserted into this Any object's type field and that describes the java.math.BigDecimal object being inserted throws org.omg.CORBA.BAD_INV_ORDER if this method is invoked improperly see CORBA package comments for unimplemented features throw new org.omg.CORBA.NO_IMPLEMENT();
public abstract void	insert_float(float f) Inserts the given float into this Any object's value field. param f the float to insert into this Any object
public abstract void	insert_long(int l) Inserts the given int into this Any object's value field. param l the int to insert into this Any object
public abstract void	insert_longlong(long l) Inserts the given long into this Any object's value field. param l the long to insert into this Any object
public abstract void	insert_octet(byte b) Inserts the given byte into this Any object's value field. param b the byte to insert into this Any object
public abstract void	insert_short(short s) Inserts the given short into this Any object's value field. param s the short to insert into this Any object
public abstract void	insert_string(java.lang.String s) Inserts the given String object into this Any object's value field. param s the String object to insert into this Any object exception DATA_CONVERSION if there is a data conversion error exception MARSHAL if the ORB has a problem marshalling or unmarshalling parameters
public abstract void	insert_ulong(int l) Inserts the given int into this Any object's value field. param l the int to insert into this Any object
public abstract void	insert_ulonglong(long l) Inserts the given long into this Any object's value field. param l the long to insert into this Any object
public abstract void	insert_ushort(short s) Inserts the given short into this Any object's value field. param s the short to insert into this Any object
public abstract void	insert_wchar(char c) Inserts the given char into this Any object's value field. param c the char to insert into this Any object
public abstract void	insert_wstring(java.lang.String s) Inserts the given String object into this Any object's value field. param s the String object to insert into this Any object exception MARSHAL if the ORB has a problem marshalling or unmarshalling parameters
public abstract void	read_value(org.omg.CORBA.portable.InputStream is, TypeCode t) Reads off (unmarshals) the value of an Any object from the given input stream using the given typecode. param is the org.omg.CORBA.portable.InputStream object from which to read the value contained in this Any object param t a TypeCode object containing type information about the value to be read exception MARSHAL when the given TypeCode object is not consistent with the value that was contained in the input stream
public abstract TypeCode	type() Returns type information for the element contained in this Any object. return the TypeCode object containing type information about the value contained in this Any object
public abstract void	type(TypeCode t) Sets this Any object's type field to the given TypeCode object and clears its value. Note that using this method to set the type code wipes out the value if there is one. The method is provided primarily so that the type may be set properly for IDL out parameters. Generally, setting the type is done by the insert_X methods, which will set the type to X if it is not already set to X. param t the TypeCode object giving information for the value in this Any object
public abstract void	write_value(org.omg.CORBA.portable.OutputStream os) Writes out the value of this Any object to the given output stream. If both typecode and value need to be written, use create_output_stream() to create an OutputStream, then use write_any on the OutputStream. If this method is called on an Any object that has not had a value inserted into its value field, it will throw the exception java.lang.NullPointerException. param os the org.omg.CORBA.portable.OutputStream object into which to marshal the value of this Any object