1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/TAO/TAO_IDL/include/ast_attribute.h b/TAO/TAO_IDL/include/ast_attribute.h
index 14610600371..faecd45b815 100644
--- a/TAO/TAO_IDL/include/ast_attribute.h
+++ b/TAO/TAO_IDL/include/ast_attribute.h
@@ -73,6 +73,9 @@ trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
 class UTL_ExceptList;
 class UTL_NameList;
 
+// Representation of attribute declaration:
+// An attribute is a field with a readonly property.
+
 class TAO_IDL_FE_Export AST_Attribute : public virtual AST_Field
 {
 public:
@@ -81,18 +84,18 @@ public:
   // Constructor(s).
   AST_Attribute (void);
 
-  AST_Attribute (bool readonly,
+  AST_Attribute (idl_bool readonly,
                  AST_Type *ft,
                  UTL_ScopedName *n,
-                 bool local,
-                 bool abstract);
+                 idl_bool local,
+                 idl_bool abstract);
 
   // Destructor.
   virtual ~AST_Attribute (void);
 
   // Data Accessors.
 
-  bool readonly (void) const;
+  idl_bool readonly (void) const;
   UTL_ExceptList *get_get_exceptions (void) const;
   UTL_ExceptList *get_set_exceptions (void) const;
 
@@ -113,7 +116,7 @@ public:
 private:
   // Data.
 
-  const bool pd_readonly;
+  const idl_bool pd_readonly;
   // Is attribute read-only?
 
   UTL_ExceptList *pd_get_exceptions;