EVOLUTION-MANAGER

Edit File: ObjectAdapter.ice

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#pragma once

[["cpp:header-ext:h"]]

#include <Ice/CommunicatorF.ice>
#include <Ice/ServantLocatorF.ice>
#include <Ice/LocatorF.ice>
#include <Ice/Identity.ice>
#include <Ice/FacetMap.ice>
#include <Ice/Endpoint.ice>

module Ice
{

/**
 *
 * The object adapter provides an up-call interface from the Ice
 * run time to the implementation of Ice objects.
 *
 * The object adapter is responsible for receiving requests
 * from endpoints, and for mapping between servants, identities, and
 * proxies.
 *
 * @see Communicator
 * @see ServantLocator
 *
 **/
local interface ObjectAdapter
{
    /**
     *
     * Get the name of this object adapter.
     *
     * @return This object adapter's name.
     *
     **/
    ["cpp:const"] string getName();

/**
     *
     * Get the communicator this object adapter belongs to.
     *
     * @return This object adapter's communicator.
     *
     * @see Communicator
     *
     **/
    ["cpp:const"] Communicator getCommunicator();

/**
     *
     * Activate all endpoints that belong to this object adapter.
     * After activation, the object adapter can dispatch requests
     * received through its endpoints.
     *
     * @see #hold
     * @see #deactivate
     *
     **/
    void activate();

/**
 *
 * Temporarily hold receiving and dispatching requests. The object
 * adapter can be reactivated with the {@link #activate} operation.
 *
 * Holding is not immediate, i.e., after {@link #hold}
 * returns, the object adapter might still be active for some
 * time. You can use {@link #waitForHold} to wait until holding is
 * complete.
 *
 * @see #activate
 * @see #deactivate
 * @see #waitForHold
 *
 **/
 void hold();

/**
     *
     * Wait until the object adapter holds requests. Calling {@link #hold}
     * initiates holding of requests, and {@link #waitForHold} only returns
     * when holding of requests has been completed.
     *
     * @see #hold
     * @see #waitForDeactivate
     * @see Communicator#waitForShutdown
     *
     **/
    void waitForHold();

/**
 *
 * Deactivate all endpoints that belong to this object adapter.
 * After deactivation, the object adapter stops receiving
 * requests through its endpoints. Object adapters that have been
 * deactivated must not be reactivated again, and cannot be used
 * otherwise. Attempts to use a deactivated object adapter raise
 * {@link ObjectAdapterDeactivatedException}; however, attempts to
 * {@link #deactivate} an already deactivated object adapter are
 * ignored and do nothing. Once deactivated, it is possible to
 * destroy the adapter to clean up resources and then create and
 * activate a new adapter with the same name.
 *
 * After {@link #deactivate} returns, no new requests
 * are processed by the object adapter. However, requests that
 * have been started before {@link #deactivate} was called might
 * still be active. You can use {@link #waitForDeactivate} to wait
 * for the completion of all requests for this object adapter.
 *
 * @see #activate
 * @see #hold
 * @see #waitForDeactivate
 * @see Communicator#shutdown
 *
 **/
 void deactivate();

/**
     *
     * Wait until the object adapter has deactivated. Calling
     * {@link #deactivate} initiates object adapter deactivation, and
     * {@link #waitForDeactivate} only returns when deactivation has
     * been completed. 
     *
     * @see #deactivate
     * @see #waitForHold
     * @see Communicator#waitForShutdown
     *
     **/
    void waitForDeactivate();

/**
     *
     * Check whether object adapter has been deactivated.
     *
     * @return Whether adapter has been deactivated.
     *
     * @see Communicator#shutdown
     *
     **/
    ["cpp:const"] bool isDeactivated();

/**
     *
     * Destroys the object adapter and cleans up all resources held by
     * the object adapter. If the object adapter has not yet been
     * deactivated, {@link #destroy} implicitly initiates the deactivation
     * and waits for it to finish. Subsequent calls to {@link destroy} are
     * ignored. Once {@link destroy} has returned, it is possible to create
     * another object adapter with the same name.
     * 
     * @see #deactivate
     * @see #waitForDeactivate
     * @see Communicator#destroy
     *
     **/
    void destroy();

/**
     *
     * Add a servant to this object adapter's Active Servant Map. Note
     * that one servant can implement several Ice objects by registering
     * the servant with multiple identities. Adding a servant with an
     * identity that is in the map already throws {@link AlreadyRegisteredException}.
     *
     * @param servant The servant to add.
     *
     * @param id The identity of the Ice object that is implemented by
     * the servant.
     *
     * @return A proxy that matches the given identity and this object
     * adapter.
     *
     * @see Identity
     * @see #addFacet
     * @see #addWithUUID
     * @see #remove
     * @see #find
     *
     **/
    Object* add(Object servant, Identity id);

/**
 *
 * Like {@link #add}, but with a facet. Calling <tt>add(servant, id)</tt>
 * is equivalent to calling {@link #addFacet} with an empty facet.
 *
 * @param servant The servant to add.
 *
 * @param id The identity of the Ice object that is implemented by
 * the servant.
 *
 * @param facet The facet. An empty facet means the default facet.
 *
 * @return A proxy that matches the given identity, facet, and
 * this object adapter.
 *
 * @see Identity
 * @see #add
 * @see #addFacetWithUUID
 * @see #removeFacet
 * @see #findFacet
 *
 **/
 Object* addFacet(Object servant, Identity id, string facet);

/**
 *
 * Add a servant to this object adapter's Active Servant Map,
 * using an automatically generated UUID as its identity. Note that
 * the generated UUID identity can be accessed using the proxy's
 * <tt>ice_getIdentity</tt> operation.
 *
 * @param servant The servant to add.
 *
 * @return A proxy that matches the generated UUID identity and
 * this object adapter.
 *
 * @see Identity
 * @see #add
 * @see #addFacetWithUUID
 * @see #remove
 * @see #find
 *
 **/
 Object* addWithUUID(Object servant);

/**
 *
 * Like {@link #addWithUUID}, but with a facet. Calling
 * <tt>addWithUUID(servant)</tt> is equivalent to calling
 * {@link #addFacetWithUUID} with an empty facet.
 *
 * @param servant The servant to add.
 *
 * @param facet The facet. An empty facet means the default
 * facet.
 *
 * @return A proxy that matches the generated UUID identity,
 * facet, and this object adapter.
 *
 * @see Identity
 * @see #addFacet
 * @see #addWithUUID
 * @see #removeFacet
 * @see #findFacet
 *
 **/
 Object* addFacetWithUUID(Object servant, string facet);

/**
 *
 * Add a default servant to handle requests for a specific
 * category. Adding a default servant for a category for
 * which a default servant is already registered throws
 * {@link AlreadyRegisteredException}. To dispatch operation
 * calls on servants, the object adapter tries to find a servant
 * for a given Ice object identity and facet in the following
 * order:
 *
 * <ol>
 *
 * <li>The object adapter tries to find a servant for the identity
 * and facet in the Active Servant Map.</li>
 *
 * <li>If no servant has been found in the Active Servant Map, the
 * object adapter tries to find a default servant for the category
 * component of the identity.</li>
 *
 * <li>If no servant has been found by any of the preceding steps,
 * the object adapter tries to find a default servant for an empty
 * category, regardless of the category contained in the identity.</li>
 *
 * <li>If no servant has been found by any of the preceding steps,
 * the object adapter gives up and the caller receives
 * {@link ObjectNotExistException} or {@link FacetNotExistException}.</li>
 *
 * </ol>
 *
 * @param servant The default servant.
 *
 * @param category The category for which the default servant is
 * registered. An empty category means it will handle all categories.
 *
 * @see #removeDefaultServant
 * @see #findDefaultServant
 *
 **/
 void addDefaultServant(Object servant, string category);

/**
     *
     * Remove a servant (that is, the default facet) from the object
     * adapter's Active Servant Map.
     *
     * @param id The identity of the Ice object that is implemented by
     * the servant. If the servant implements multiple Ice objects,
     * {@link #remove} has to be called for all those Ice objects.
     * Removing an identity that is not in the map throws
     * {@link NotRegisteredException}.
     *
     * @return The removed servant.
     *
     * @see Identity
     * @see #add
     * @see #addWithUUID
     *
     **/
    Object remove(Identity id);

/**
 *
 * Like {@link #remove}, but with a facet. Calling <tt>remove(id)</tt>
 * is equivalent to calling {@link #removeFacet} with an empty facet.
 *
 * @param id The identity of the Ice object that is implemented by
 * the servant.
 *
 * @param facet The facet. An empty facet means the default facet.
 *
 * @return The removed servant.
 *
 * @see Identity
 * @see #addFacet
 * @see #addFacetWithUUID
 *
 **/
 Object removeFacet(Identity id, string facet);

/**
     *
     * Remove all facets with the given identity from the Active
     * Servant Map. The operation completely removes the Ice object,
     * including its default facet. Removing an identity that
     * is not in the map throws {@link NotRegisteredException}.
     *
     * @param id The identity of the Ice object to be removed.
     *
     * @return A collection containing all the facet names and
     * servants of the removed Ice object.
     *
     * @see #remove
     * @see #removeFacet
     *
     **/
    FacetMap removeAllFacets(Identity id);

/**
     *
     * Remove the default servant for a specific category. Attempting
     * to remove a default servant for a category that is not
     * registered throws {@link NotRegisteredException}.
     *
     * @param category The category of the default servant to remove.
     *
     * @return The default servant.
     *
     * @see #addDefaultServant
     * @see #findDefaultServant
     *
     **/
    Object removeDefaultServant(string category);

/**
 *
 * Look up a servant in this object adapter's Active Servant Map
 * by the identity of the Ice object it implements.
 *
 * This operation only tries to look up a servant in
 * the Active Servant Map. It does not attempt to find a servant
 * by using any installed {@link ServantLocator}.
 *
 * @param id The identity of the Ice object for which the servant
 * should be returned.
 *
 * @return The servant that implements the Ice object with the
 * given identity, or null if no such servant has been found.
 *
 * @see Identity
 * @see #findFacet
 * @see #findByProxy
 *
 **/
 ["cpp:const"] Object find(Identity id);

/**
 *
 * Like {@link #find}, but with a facet. Calling <tt>find(id)</tt>
 * is equivalent to calling {@link #findFacet} with an empty
 * facet.
 *
 * @param id The identity of the Ice object for which the
 * servant should be returned.
 *
 * @param facet The facet. An empty facet means the default
 * facet.
 *
 * @return The servant that implements the Ice object with the
 * given identity and facet, or null if no such servant has been
 * found.
 *
 * @see Identity
 * @see #find
 * @see #findByProxy
 *
 **/
 ["cpp:const"] Object findFacet(Identity id, string facet);

/**
     *
     * Find all facets with the given identity in the Active Servant
     * Map.
     *
     * @param id The identity of the Ice object for which the facets
     * should be returned.
     *
     * @return A collection containing all the facet names and
     * servants that have been found, or an empty map if there is no
     * facet for the given identity.
     *
     * @see #find
     * @see #findFacet
     *
     **/
    ["cpp:const"] FacetMap findAllFacets(Identity id);

/**
 *
 * Look up a servant in this object adapter's Active Servant Map,
 * given a proxy.
 *
 * This operation only tries to lookup a servant in
 * the Active Servant Map. It does not attempt to find a servant
 * by using any installed {@link ServantLocator}.
 *
 * @param proxy The proxy for which the servant should be returned.
 *
 * @return The servant that matches the proxy, or null if no such
 * servant has been found.
 *
 * @see #find
 * @see #findFacet
 *
 **/
 ["cpp:const"] Object findByProxy(Object* proxy);

/**
 *
 * Add a Servant Locator to this object adapter. Adding a servant
 * locator for a category for which a servant locator is already
 * registered throws {@link AlreadyRegisteredException}. To dispatch
 * operation calls on servants, the object adapter tries to find a
 * servant for a given Ice object identity and facet in the
 * following order:
 *
 * <ol>
 *
 * <li>The object adapter tries to find a servant for the identity
 * and facet in the Active Servant Map.</li>
 *
 * <li>If no servant has been found in the Active Servant Map,
 * the object adapter tries to find a servant locator for the
 * category component of the identity. If a locator is found, the
 * object adapter tries to find a servant using this locator.</li>
 *
 * <li>If no servant has been found by any of the preceding steps,
 * the object adapter tries to find a locator for an empty category,
 * regardless of the category contained in the identity. If a
 * locator is found, the object adapter tries to find a servant
 * using this locator.</li>
 *
 * <li>If no servant has been found by any of the preceding steps,
 * the object adapter gives up and the caller receives
 * {@link ObjectNotExistException} or {@link FacetNotExistException}.</li>
 *
 * </ol>
 *
 * Only one locator for the empty category can be
 * installed.
 *
 * @param locator The locator to add.
 *
 * @param category The category for which the Servant Locator can
 * locate servants, or an empty string if the Servant Locator does
 * not belong to any specific category.
 *
 * @see Identity
 * @see #removeServantLocator
 * @see #findServantLocator
 * @see ServantLocator
 *
 **/
 void addServantLocator(ServantLocator locator, string category);

/**
     *
     * Remove a Servant Locator from this object adapter.
     *
     * @param category The category for which the Servant Locator can
     * locate servants, or an empty string if the Servant Locator does
     * not belong to any specific category.
     *
     * @return The Servant Locator, or throws {@link NotRegisteredException}
     * if no Servant Locator was found for the given category.
     *
     * @see Identity
     * @see #addServantLocator
     * @see #findServantLocator
     * @see ServantLocator
     *
     **/
    ServantLocator removeServantLocator(string category);

/**
     *
     * Find a Servant Locator installed with this object adapter.
     *
     * @param category The category for which the Servant Locator can
     * locate servants, or an empty string if the Servant Locator does
     * not belong to any specific category.
     *
     * @return The Servant Locator, or null if no Servant Locator was
     * found for the given category.
     *
     * @see Identity
     * @see #addServantLocator
     * @see #removeServantLocator
     * @see ServantLocator
     *
     **/
    ["cpp:const"] ServantLocator findServantLocator(string category);

/**
     *
     * Find the default servant for a specific category.
     *
     * @param category The category of the default servant to find.
     *
     * @return The default servant or null if no default servant was
     * registered for the category.
     *
     * @see #addDefaultServant
     * @see #removeDefaultServant
     *
     **/
    ["cpp:const"] Object findDefaultServant(string category);

/**
     *
     * Create a proxy for the object with the given identity. If this
     * object adapter is configured with an adapter id, the return
     * value is an indirect proxy that refers to the adapter id. If
     * a replica group id is also defined, the return value is an
     * indirect proxy that refers to the replica group id. Otherwise,
     * if no adapter id is defined, the return value is a direct
     * proxy containing this object adapter's published endpoints.
     *
     * @param id The object's identity.
     *
     * @return A proxy for the object with the given identity.
     *
     * @see Identity
     *
     **/
    ["cpp:const"] Object* createProxy(Identity id);

/**
     *
     * Create a direct proxy for the object with the given identity.
     * The returned proxy contains this object adapter's published
     * endpoints.
     *
     * @param id The object's identity.
     *
     * @return A proxy for the object with the given identity.
     *
     * @see Identity
     *
     **/
    ["cpp:const"] Object* createDirectProxy(Identity id);

/**
     *
     * Create an indirect proxy for the object with the given identity.
     * If this object adapter is configured with an adapter id, the
     * return value refers to the adapter id. Otherwise, the return
     * value contains only the object identity.
     *
     * @param id The object's identity.
     *
     * @return A proxy for the object with the given identity.
     *
     * @see Identity
     *
     **/
    ["cpp:const"] Object* createIndirectProxy(Identity id);

/**
     * Set an Ice locator for this object adapter. By doing so, the
     * object adapter will register itself with the locator registry
     * when it is activated for the first time. Furthermore, the proxies
     * created by this object adapter will contain the adapter name
     * instead of its endpoints.
     *
     * @param loc The locator used by this object adapter.
     *
     * @see #createDirectProxy
     * @see Locator
     * @see LocatorRegistry
     * 
     **/
    void setLocator(Locator* loc);

/**
     * Refresh the set of published endpoints. The run time re-reads
     * the PublishedEndpoints property if it is set and re-reads the
     * list of local interfaces if the adapter is configured to listen
     * on all endpoints. This operation is useful to refresh the endpoint
     * information that is published in the proxies that are created by
     * an object adapter if the network interfaces used by a host changes.
     *
     **/
    void refreshPublishedEndpoints();

/**
     *
     * Get the set of endpoints configured with this object adapter.
     *
     * @return The set of endpoints.
     *
     * @see Endpoint
     *
     **/
    ["cpp:const"] EndpointSeq getEndpoints();

/**
     *
     * Get the set of endpoints that proxies created by this object
     * adapter will contain.
     *
     * @return The set of published endpoints.
     *
     * @see #refreshPublishedEndpoints
     * @see Endpoint
     *
     **/
    ["cpp:const"] EndpointSeq getPublishedEndpoints();
};

};