//==============================================================
/**
*  @file  ERE_Handler.h
*
*  $Id$
*
*  @author Jules White <jules@dre.vanderbilt.edu>
*/
//================================================================

#ifndef CIAO_CONFIG_HANDLERS_ERE_HANDLER_H
#define CIAO_CONFIG_HANDLERS_ERE_HANDLER_H
#include /**/ "ace/pre.h"

#include "Config_Handlers_Export.h"

#if !defined (ACE_LACKS_PRAGMA_ONCE)
# pragma once
#endif /* ACE_LACKS_PRAGMA_ONCE */

#include "Utils/Functors.h"

namespace Deployment
{
class ExternalReferenceEndpoints;
struct ExternalReferenceEndpoint;
}

namespace CIAO
{

namespace Config_Handlers
{
class PlanConnectionDescription;
class ExternalReferenceEndpoint;

/*
* @class ERE_Handler
*
* @brief Handler class for <ExternalReferenceEndpoint> types.
*
* This class defines handler methods to map values from
* XSC ExternalReferenceEndpoint objects, parsed from
* the descriptor files, to the corresponding CORBA IDL type.
*
*/

class Config_Handlers_Export ERE_Handler
{
public:
static void external_ref_endpoints (
const PlanConnectionDescription &src,
::Deployment::ExternalReferenceEndpoints &dest);

static ExternalReferenceEndpoint external_ref_endpoint (
const Deployment::ExternalReferenceEndpoint& src);

static void external_ref_endpoint (const ExternalReferenceEndpoint &src,
Deployment::ExternalReferenceEndpoint &dest);
};

typedef Sequence_Handler < ExternalReferenceEndpoint,
::Deployment::ExternalReferenceEndpoints,
::Deployment::ExternalReferenceEndpoint,
ERE_Handler::external_ref_endpoint > ERE_Functor;

}
}

#include /**/ "ace/post.h"
#endif /* CIAO_CONFIG_HANDLERS_ERE_HANDLER_H*/