1 files changed, 62 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/TAO/CIAO/ciaosvcs/Events/CIAO_Events.idl b/TAO/CIAO/ciaosvcs/Events/CIAO_Events.idl
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6f2ee1d1e33
--- /dev/null
+++ b/TAO/CIAO/ciaosvcs/Events/CIAO_Events.idl
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+// $Id$
+
+/**
+ * @file CIAO_Events.idl
+ *
+ * @author George Edwards <g.edwards@vanderbilt.edu>
+ * @author Gan Deng <dengg@dre.vanderbilt.edu>
+ *
+ * @brief Interfaces for configuring CIAO's event mechanism.
+ */
+
+#include "ciao/CCM_Event.idl"
+
+module CIAO
+{
+  /// A component's UUID + port name.
+  typedef string CONNECTION_ID;
+
+  enum EventServiceType
+  {
+    DIRECT,
+    EC,
+    RTEC,
+    NOTIFY,
+    RTNOTIFY
+  };
+
+  interface Supplier_Config
+  {
+    attribute CONNECTION_ID supplier_id;
+
+    readonly attribute EventServiceType service_type;
+
+    void destroy ();
+  };
+
+  interface Consumer_Config : Supplier_Config
+  {
+    attribute CONNECTION_ID consumer_id;
+    attribute Components::EventConsumerBase consumer;
+  };
+
+  interface ContainerEventService
+  {
+    Supplier_Config create_supplier_config (in EventServiceType type);
+
+    Consumer_Config create_consumer_config (in EventServiceType type);
+
+    void connect_event_supplier (in Supplier_Config supplier_conf);
+
+    void disconnect_event_supplier (in CONNECTION_ID conn_id)
+      raises (Components::InvalidConnection, Components::InvalidName);
+
+    void connect_event_consumer (in Consumer_Config consumer_conf);
+
+    void disconnect_event_consumer (in CONNECTION_ID conn_id)
+      raises (Components::InvalidConnection, Components::InvalidName);
+
+    void push_event (in Components::EventBase ev,
+                     in CONNECTION_ID conn_id);
+  };
+};