// $Id$

// ============================================================================
//
// = LIBRARY
//    TAO
//
// = FILENAME
//    Object_Proxy_Broker.h
//
// = DESCRIPTION
//    This files contains the abstract class for the CORBA Object
//    proxy brokers. Interface specific proxy broker are generated
//    by the IDL compiler.
//
// = AUTHOR
//     Angelo Corsaro <corsaro@cs.wustl.edu>
//
// ============================================================================

#ifndef TAO_OBJECT_PROXY_BROKER_H_
#define TAO_OBJECT_PROXY_BROKER_H_

#include "ace/pre.h"
#include "tao/corbafwd.h"

#include "tao/Object_Proxy_Impl.h"

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

class TAO_Export TAO_Object_Proxy_Broker
{
public:

  // -- Ctor/Dtor --
  virtual ~TAO_Object_Proxy_Broker (void);

  virtual TAO_Object_Proxy_Impl &select_proxy (CORBA::Object_ptr object,
                                               CORBA::Environment &ACE_TRY_ENV) = 0;

protected:
  TAO_Object_Proxy_Broker (void);
};



#include "ace/post.h"

#endif // TAO_OBJECT_PROXY_BROKER_H_