Interface Resolver

All Known Subinterfaces:

LocalResolver

All Known Implementing Classes:

BootstrapResolverImpl, CompositeResolverImpl, FileResolverImpl, LocalResolverImpl, ORBDefaultInitRefResolverImpl, ORBInitRefResolverImpl, SplitLocalResolverImpl

public interface Resolver

Resolver defines the operations needed to support ORB operations for resolve_initial_references and list_initial_services.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Set<String>	list()	Return the entire collection of names that are currently bound by this resolver.
Object	resolve(String name)	Look up the name using this resolver and return the CORBA object reference bound to this name, if any.

Method Details

resolve

Object resolve(String name)

Look up the name using this resolver and return the CORBA object reference bound to this name, if any.

Parameters:

name - name of CORBA object to look up

Returns:

null if no object is bound to the name.

list

Set<String> list()

Return the entire collection of names that are currently bound by this resolver. Resulting collection contains only strings for which resolve does not return null. Some resolvers may not support this method, in which case they return an empty set.

Returns:

All currently bound names