/* * @(#)TOA.java 1.8 03/12/19 * * Copyright 2004 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. * SUN PROPRIETARY/CONFIDENTIAL. Use is subject to license terms. */ package com.sun.corba.se.impl.oa.toa ; import com.sun.corba.se.spi.oa.ObjectAdapter ; /** The Transient Object Adapter is used for standard RMI-IIOP and Java-IDL * (legacy JDK 1.2) object implementations. Its protocol for managing objects is very * simple: just connect and disconnect. There is only a single TOA instance per ORB, * and its lifetime is the same as the ORB. The TOA instance is always ready to receive * messages except when the ORB is shutting down. */ public interface TOA extends ObjectAdapter { /** Connect the given servant to the ORB by allocating a transient object key * and creating an IOR and object reference using the current factory. */ void connect( org.omg.CORBA.Object servant ) ; /** Disconnect the object from this ORB. */ void disconnect( org.omg.CORBA.Object obj ) ; }