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PYTH — Python Issue: TypeCodes and CORBA.id

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  • Key: PYTH-9
  • Legacy Issue Number: 3346
  • Status: closed  
  • Source: Camros Corporation ( Jeffrey Marshall)
  • Summary:

    In section 1.3.8 of the Python Language Mapping the second paragraph states:
    "The repositroy ID of a type can be obtained with the function CORBA.id,
    passing the object representing the type."

    Which "object representing the type" are supposed to be supported here?

    • struct/exception, union, interface, enum, etc... make sense
    • but what about int, long, string, sequence types?

    What exception is to be raised if an invalid object is passed to CORBA.id?
  • Reported: PYTH 1.0b1 — Tue, 22 Feb 2000 05:00 GMT
  • Disposition: Resolved — PYTH 1.0
  • Disposition Summary:

    Every type that has an IDL name is supported. This specifically excludes constants, since the object
  • Updated: Fri, 6 Mar 2015 20:58 GMT