1. /*

  2.  * @(#)CorbaContactInfoListFactory.java	1.8 03/12/19

  3.  * 

  4.  * Copyright 2004 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  5.  * SUN PROPRIETARY/CONFIDENTIAL. Use is subject to license terms.

  6.  */

  7. 

  8. package com.sun.corba.se.spi.transport ;

  9. 

  10. import com.sun.corba.se.spi.transport.CorbaContactInfoList ;

  11. 

  12. import com.sun.corba.se.spi.ior.IOR ;

  13. import com.sun.corba.se.spi.orb.ORB;

  14. 

  15. /** Interface used to create a ContactInfoList from an IOR, as required

  16.  * for supporting CORBA semantics using the DCS framework.  This is a 

  17.  * natural correspondence since an IOR contains the information for

  18.  * contacting one or more communication endpoints that can be used to

  19.  * invoke a method on an object, along with the necessary information

  20.  * on particular transports, encodings, and protocols to use.

  21.  * Note that the actual implementation may support more than one

  22.  * IOR in the case of GIOP with Location Forward messages. 

  23.  */

  24. public interface CorbaContactInfoListFactory {

  25.     /**

  26.      * This will be called after the no-arg constructor before

  27.      * create is called.

  28.      */

  29.     public void setORB(ORB orb);

  30. 

  31.     public CorbaContactInfoList create( IOR ior ) ;

  32. }