IiopSetOctet Function

Action

Associates an octet parameter with a CORBA object. This function can be used to set parameters of a request in advance of calling the IiopRequest function.

Include file

IIOP.bdh

Syntax

IiopSetOctet( in hIiop  : number,
              in nOctet : number ): boolean;

Return value

  • true if successful

  • false otherwise

Parameter Description
hIiop Handle to a CORBA object
nOctet Octet that will be associated with the CORBA object

Example

dcltrans
  transaction TSetOctet
  const
    HOST   := "192.168.20.21"; // server
    PORT   := 1052;            // port
    KEY    := "...\h00";       // key
    KEYLEN := 4;               // key length
  var
    hIiop: number; // handle to CORBA object
  begin
    IiopSetMaxGiopVersion("1.2");
    IiopSetByteOrder(IIOP_BIG_ENDIAN);

    // retrieve handle to server
    IiopObjectCreate(hIiop, "IDL:DemoObject:1.0", "1.2",
                     HOST, PORT, KEY, KEYLEN); 

    // pass octet parameter to request
    IiopSetOctet(hIiop, ord('A'));

    // call request "Convert" with octet parameter
    IiopRequest(hIiop, "Convert");
    ...
    IiopObjectRelease(hIiop);
  end TSetOctet;