path: root/TAO/tao/Profile.h

// This may look like C, but it's really -*- C++ -*-

//=============================================================================
/**
 *  @file   Profile.h
 *
 *  $Id$
 *
 *  @author Fred Kuhns <fredk@cs.wustl.edu>
 */
//=============================================================================


#ifndef TAO_PROFILE_H
#define TAO_PROFILE_H
#include "ace/pre.h"

#include "corbafwd.h"

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

#include "Tagged_Components.h"
#include "PolicyC.h"
#include "GIOP_Message_Version.h"

class TAO_MProfile;
class TAO_Stub;
class TAO_Endpoint;
class TAO_ORB_Core;

/**
 * @class TAO_Profile
 *
 * @brief Defines the Profile interface
 *
 * An abstract base class for representing object location
 * information.  This is based on the CORBA IOR definitions.
 */
class TAO_Export TAO_Profile
{
public:

  /// Constructor
  TAO_Profile (CORBA::ULong tag,
               TAO_ORB_Core *orb_core,
               const TAO_GIOP_Message_Version &version);

  /// If you have a virtual method you need a virtual dtor.
  virtual ~TAO_Profile (void);

  /// The tag, each concrete class will have a specific tag value.
  CORBA::ULong tag (void) const;

  /// Return a pointer to this profile's version.  This object
  /// maintains ownership.
  const TAO_GIOP_Message_Version &version (void) const;

  /// Get a poiter to the TAO_ORB_Core
  TAO_ORB_Core *orb_core (void) const;

  /// Increase the reference count by one on this object.
  CORBA::ULong _incr_refcnt (void);

  /// Decrement the object's reference count.  When this count goes to
  /// 0 this object will be deleted.
  CORBA::ULong _decr_refcnt (void);

  /// Keep a pointer to the forwarded profile
  void forward_to (TAO_MProfile *mprofiles);

  /// MProfile accessor
  TAO_MProfile* forward_to (void);

  /// Access the tagged components, notice that they they could be
  /// empty (or ignored) for non-GIOP protocols (and even for GIOP-1.0)
  const TAO_Tagged_Components& tagged_components (void) const;
  TAO_Tagged_Components& tagged_components (void);

  /// Add the given tagged component to the profile.
  void add_tagged_component (const IOP::TaggedComponent &component,
                             CORBA::Environment &ACE_TRY_ENV);

  /// The object key delimiter.
  virtual char object_key_delimiter (void) const = 0;

  /// Initialize this object using the given input string.
  /// Supports URL style of object references
  virtual void parse_string (const char *string,
                             CORBA::Environment &ACE_TRY_ENV) = 0;

  /// Return a string representation for this profile.  client must
  /// deallocate memory.
  virtual char* to_string (CORBA::Environment &ACE_TRY_ENV) = 0;

  /// Initialize this object using the given CDR octet string.
  virtual int decode (TAO_InputCDR& cdr) = 0;

  /// Encode this profile in a stream, i.e. marshal it.
  virtual int encode (TAO_OutputCDR &stream) const = 0;

  /**
   * Encodes this profile's endpoints into a tagged component.
   * This is done only if RTCORBA is enabled, since currently this is
   * the only case when we have more than one endpoint per profile.
   */
  virtual int encode_endpoints (void) = 0;

  /// @@ deprecated. return a reference to the Object Key.
  virtual const TAO_ObjectKey &object_key (void) const = 0;

  /// Obtain the object key, return 0 if the profile cannot be parsed.
  /// The memory is owned by the caller!
  virtual TAO_ObjectKey *_key (void) const = 0;

  /**
   * Return pointer to this profile's endpoint.  If the profile
   * contains more than one endpoint, i.e., a list, the method returns
   * the head of the list.
   */
  virtual TAO_Endpoint *endpoint (void) = 0;

  /// Return how many endpoints this profile contains.
  virtual size_t endpoint_count (void) = 0;

  /**
   * Return true if this profile is equivalent to other_profile.  Two
   * profiles are equivalent iff their tag, object_key, version and
   * all endpoints are the same.
   */
  virtual CORBA::Boolean is_equivalent (const TAO_Profile* other_profile) = 0;

  /// Return a hash value for this object.
  virtual CORBA::ULong hash (CORBA::ULong max,
                             CORBA::Environment &ACE_TRY_ENV) = 0;

  /**
   * This method is used to get the IOP::taggedProfile. The profile
   * information that is received from the server side would have
   * already been decoded. So this method will just make a
   * IOP::TaggedProfile struct from the existing information and
   * return the reference to that. This method is necessary for GIOP
   * 1.2.
   */
  virtual IOP::TaggedProfile &create_tagged_profile (void) = 0;

  /// This method sets the client exposed policies, i.e., the ones
  /// propagated in the IOR, for this profile.
  virtual void policies (CORBA::PolicyList *policy_list,
                         CORBA::Environment &ACE_TRY_ENV);

  /// Accessor for the client exposed policies of this profile.
  virtual CORBA::PolicyList&  policies (CORBA::Environment &ACE_TRY_ENV);

  /// Sets the TAO_Stub to which this profile is associated.
  virtual void the_stub (TAO_Stub *stub);

  /// Gets the TAO_MProfile that holds the TAO_Profile instance.
  virtual TAO_Stub* the_stub (void);

private:

  /// this object keeps ownership of this object
  TAO_MProfile *forward_to_i (void);

  /// Verify that the current ORB's configuration supports tagged
  /// components in IORs.
  void verify_orb_configuration (CORBA::Environment &ACE_TRY_ENV);

  /// Verify that the given profile supports tagged components,
  /// i.e. is not a GIOP 1.0 profile.
  void verify_profile_version (CORBA::Environment &ACE_TRY_ENV);

  // Profiles should not be copied!
  ACE_UNIMPLEMENTED_FUNC (TAO_Profile (const TAO_Profile&))
  ACE_UNIMPLEMENTED_FUNC (void operator= (const TAO_Profile&))

protected:

  /// IIOP version number.
  TAO_GIOP_Message_Version version_;

  /// The tagged components
  TAO_Tagged_Components tagged_components_;

  /// Flag indicating whether the lazy decoding of the client exposed
  /// policies has taken place.
  CORBA::Boolean are_policies_parsed_;

  /// Pointer to the TAO_Stub to which this profile is related.
  TAO_Stub *stub_;

  /// Client exposed policies of this profile.
  CORBA::PolicyList *policy_list_;

  // NOTE: In this implementation it is assumed that the <policy_list>
  // is exactly the same for each profile.
  // So to save memory, each TAO_Profile has a pointer to the same
  // PolicyList object. The life cycle of this object is managed
  // by the TAO_MProfile class.


private:

  /// IOP protocol tag.
  CORBA::ULong tag_;

  /// Pointer to the ORB core
  TAO_ORB_Core *orb_core_;

  /// the TAO_MProfile which contains the profiles for the forwarded
  /// object.
  TAO_MProfile* forward_to_;

  /// Mutex to protect reference count.
  TAO_SYNCH_MUTEX refcount_lock_;

  /// Number of outstanding references to this object.
  CORBA::ULong refcount_;

};

/**
 * @class TAO_Unknown_Profile
 *
 * @brief A TAO_Profile class to handle foreign profiles.
 *
 * The CORBA spec implies that ORBs must be prepared to save and
 * pass around profiles for protocols it does not recognize. It is
 * not mandatory to *use* those profiles but they shouldn't be
 * dropped.
 * This class stores the information required to marshal and
 * demarshal an unknown profile, but simply returns an error if
 * any of the TAO internal methods are invoked.
 */
class TAO_Export TAO_Unknown_Profile : public TAO_Profile
{
public:
  /// Create the profile
  TAO_Unknown_Profile (CORBA::ULong tag,
                       TAO_ORB_Core *orb_core);

  // = The TAO_Profile methods look above
  virtual void parse_string (const char *string,
                             CORBA::Environment &ACE_TRY_ENV);
  virtual char object_key_delimiter (void) const;
  virtual char* to_string (CORBA::Environment &ACE_TRY_ENV);
  virtual int decode (TAO_InputCDR& cdr);
  virtual int encode (TAO_OutputCDR &stream) const;
  virtual int encode_endpoints (void);
  virtual const TAO_ObjectKey &object_key (void) const;
  virtual TAO_ObjectKey *_key (void) const;
  virtual TAO_Endpoint *endpoint (void);
  virtual size_t endpoint_count (void);
  virtual CORBA::Boolean is_equivalent (const TAO_Profile* other_profile);
  virtual CORBA::ULong hash (CORBA::ULong max,
                             CORBA::Environment &ACE_TRY_ENV);
  virtual IOP::TaggedProfile &create_tagged_profile (void);

private:
  TAO_opaque body_;
  IOP::TaggedProfile tagged_profile_;
};

#if defined (__ACE_INLINE__)
# include "Profile.i"
#endif /* __ACE_INLINE__ */

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