IiopSetAnyAsObject Function

Action

Assigns an object to an instance of the Any type and associates the instance with a CORBA object. The instance of the Any type is created and released automatically. This function can be used to set parameters of a request in advance of calling the IiopRequest function.

Include file

IIOP.bdh

Syntax

IiopSetAnyAsObject( in hIiop   : number,
                    in hObject : number ): boolean;

Return value

  • true if successful

  • false otherwise

Parameter Description
hIiop Handle to a CORBA object
hObject Object that is assigned to the instance of the Any type and then associated with the CORBA object.

Example

var
  hObject: number;

dcltrans
  transaction TMain
  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 object parameter to request
    IiopSetAnyAsObject(hIiop, hObject);
     
    // call request "GetInfo" with object parameter
    IiopRequest(hIiop, "GetInfo");
    ...
    IiopObjectRelease(hIiop);
  end TMain;