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-// -*- C++ -*-
-// $Id$
-
-#ifndef TAO_TIME_IDL
-#define TAO_TIME_IDL
-
-#include "CosTimeBase.idl"
-
-#pragma prefix "omg.org"
-
-module CosTime
-{
- // = TITLE
- // CosTime Module
- //
- // = DESCRIPTION
- // This module has all the interfaces, and associated enum
- // and exception declarations for the time service.
-
- enum TimeComparison
- {
- // = TITLE
- // TimeComparison defines the possible values that can be
- // returned as a result of comparing two UTOs.
-
- TCEqualTo,
- TCLessThan,
- TCGreaterThan,
- TCIndeterminate
- };
-
- enum ComparisonType
- {
- // = TITLE
- // ComparisonType defines the possible ways in which the times can
- // be compared.
-
- IntervalC,
- MidC
- };
-
- enum OverlapType
- {
- // = TITLE
- // OverlapType specifies the type of overlap between two time
- // intervals.
-
- OTContainer,
- OTContained,
- OTOverlap,
- OTNoOverlap
- };
-
- exception TimeUnavailable
- {
- // = TITLE
- // TimeUnavailable exception is raised by the Timeservice when
- // it cannot successfully return time.
- };
-
- interface TIO; // forward declaration.
-
- interface UTO
- {
- // = TITLE
- // The interface UTO is an encapsulation of time.
- //
- // = DESCRIPTION
- // This interface provides the following
- // operations on basic time :
- // - Construction of a UTO from piece parts, and extraction of the
- // piece parts from a UTO. The piece parts are the readonly
- // attributes :
- // time
- // inaccuracy
- // time displacement factor
- // structure with all the above.
- //
- // - Comparison of time.
- //
- // - Conversion from relative to absolute time, and conversion to
- // an interval (TIO)
-
- readonly attribute TimeBase::TimeT time;
- // absolute tine value.
-
- readonly attribute TimeBase::InaccuracyT inaccuracy;
- // inaccuracy in the time.
-
- readonly attribute TimeBase::TdfT tdf;
- // the time displacement factor.
-
- readonly attribute TimeBase::UtcT utc_time;
- // structure having the absolute time, the inaccuracy and the time
- // displacement factor.
-
- UTO absolute_time ();
- // This returns the absolute time by adding the base time to the
- // relative time in the object.
-
- TimeComparison compare_time (in ComparisonType comparison_type,
- in UTO uto);
- // Compares the time contained in the object with the time in
- // the supplied uto according to the supplied comparison type.
-
- TIO time_to_interval (in UTO uto);
- // Returns a TIO representing the time interval between the time
- // in the object and the time in the UTO passed as a
- // parameter. The interval returned is the interval between the
- // mid-points of the two UTOs. Inaccuracies are ignored. Note
- // the result of this operation is meaningless if the base times
- // of UTOs are different.
-
- TIO interval ();
- // Returns a TIO object representing the error interval around
- // the time value in the UTO.
- };
-
- interface TIO
- {
- // = TITLE
- // The TIO represents a time interval.
- //
- // = DESCRIPTION
- // This interface has operations to compare itself with a UTO or
- // another TIO. It also has an operation to create a UTO from
- // the value of it's time interval.
-
- readonly attribute TimeBase::IntervalT time_interval;
- // Consists of a lower and an upper bound for the time interval.
-
- CosTime::OverlapType spans (in UTO time,
- out TIO overlap);
- // This operation compares the time in this interface with the time
- // in the supplied UTO and returns the overlap type as well as the
- // interval of overlap in the form of a TIO.
-
- CosTime::OverlapType overlaps (in TIO interval,
- out TIO overlap);
- // This operation compares the time in this interface with the time
- // in the supplied TIO and returns the overlap type as well as the
- // interval of overlap in the form of a TIO.
-
- UTO time ();
- // Converts the time interval in this interface into a UTO object by
- // taking the midpoint of the interval as the time and the interval
- // as the error envelope around the time.
-
- };
-
- interface TimeService
- {
- // = TITLE
- // The time service manages the UTOs and the TIOs. This is the first
- // interface seen by the clients requesting time.
-
- UTO universal_time () raises (TimeUnavailable);
- // This operation returns the current time and an estimate of
- // inaccuracy in a UTO.
-
- UTO secure_universal_time () raises(TimeUnavailable);
- // This operation returns the current time in a UTO only if the
- // time can be guaranteed to have been obtained securely.
-
- UTO new_universal_time (in TimeBase::TimeT time,
- in TimeBase::InaccuracyT inaccuracy,
- in TimeBase::TdfT tdf);
- // This creates a new UTO based on the given parameters.
-
- UTO uto_from_utc (in TimeBase::UtcT utc);
- // This creates a new UTO given a time in the UtcT form.
-
- TIO new_interval (in TimeBase::TimeT lower,
- in TimeBase::TimeT upper );
- // This creates a new TIO with the given parameters.
- };
-};
-
-#endif /* TAO_TIME_IDL */