CosNaming_NamingContextExt(3)

NAME
CosNaming_NamingContextExt - This interface contains operation for converting a Name sequence to a string and back.

DESCRIPTION

To get access to the record definitions for the structures use:

        -include_lib("orber/COSS/CosNaming/CosNaming.hrl").

This module also exports the functions described in:

    *   CosNaming_NamingContext

EXPORTS

to_string(NamingContext, Name) -> Return

    Types:
        NameContext = #objref
        Name = [NameComponent]
        Return = string() | {'EXCEPTION', NamingContext::InvalidName{}}

    Stringifies a Name sequence to a string.

to_name(NamingContext, NameString) -> Return

    Types:
        NameContext = #objref
        NameString = string()
        Return = [NameComponent] | {'EXCEPTION', NamingContext::InvalidName{}}

    Converts a stringified Name to a Name sequence.

to_url(NamingContext, AddressString, NameString) -> Return

    Types:
        NameContext = #objref
        Address = NameString = string()
        Return = URLString | {'EXCEPTION', NamingContext::InvalidName{}} | {'EXCEPTION', NamingContextExt::InvalidAddress{}}

    This operation takes a corbaloc string and a stringified Name sequence as input and returns a fully formed URL string.

resolve_str(NamingContext, NameString) -> Return

    Types:
        NameContext = #objref
        NameString = string()
        Return = #objref | {'EXCEPTION', NamingContext::InvalidName{}} | {'EXCEPTION', NamingContext::NotFound{why, rest_of_name}} | {'EXCEPTION', NamingContext::CannotProceed{cxt, rest_of_name}}

    This operation takes a stringified Name sequence as input and returns the associated, if any, object.