IiopObjectCreate Function

Action

Creates a handle to an CORBA object. In addition to the host, port and key of the object the function enables you to specify the CORBA interface and the IIOP version that is used to communicate with the object.

Include file

IIOP.bdh

Syntax

IiopObjectCreate( inout hIiop      : number,
                  in    sInterface : string,
                  in    sVersion   : string,
                  in    sHost      : string allownull,
                  in    nPort      : number,
                  in    sKey       : string,
                  in    nKeyLen    : number optional ): boolean;

Return value

true if successful
false otherwise

Parameter	Description
hIiop	Variable receiving the handle to the CORBA object.
sInterface	Repository identification of the CORBA object interface.
sVersion	IIOP version the application uses, currently “1.0”, “1.1” or “1.2”.
sHost	Host name or IP address of the host where the CORBA object has been deployed.
nPort	Port on which the CORBA object is listening for incoming connections.
sKey	Key identifying the CORBA object.
nKeyLen	Length of the key that identifies the CORBA object (optional).

Example

var
  hIiop: number;

dcltrans
  transaction TMain
  begin
    IiopObjectCreate(hIiop, "IDL:Bank/AccountManager:1.0", "1.2",
      "MyComputer", 1234,
      "\h01504D43000000001C00000049444C3A" // ·PMC········IDL: 00000000
      "\h42616E6B2F4163636F756E744D616E61" // Bank/AccountMana 00000010
      "\h6765723A312E30000D00000042616E6B" // ger:1.0·····Bank 00000020
      "\h204D616E6167657200");             // Manager· 00000030
    IiopLocateRequest(hIiop);
    IiopSetString(hIiop, "Johnny"); // name
    IiopRequest(hIiop, "open");
  end TMain;