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package org.omg.PortableInterceptor;

import org.omg.CORBA.Any;
import org.omg.CORBA.BAD_INV_ORDER;
import org.omg.CORBA.BAD_PARAM;
import org.omg.CORBA.INV_POLICY;
import org.omg.CORBA.Policy;
import org.omg.IOP.ServiceContext;
import org.omg.IOP.TaggedComponent;
import org.omg.IOP.TaggedProfile;

/**
 * Provides request information, accessible for the
 * {@linkplain ClientRequestInterceptor}. Some methods of this interface are
 * not valid at all interception points. The following table shows the validity
 * of each method. If it is not valid, BAD_INV_ORDER minor 14 will be thrown.
 *
 * <table border="1">
 * <tr>
 * <th></th>
 * <th>{@linkplain ClientRequestInterceptorOperations#send_request send_request}</th>
 * <th>{@linkplain ClientRequestInterceptorOperations#send_poll send_poll}</th>
 * <th>{@linkplain ClientRequestInterceptorOperations#receive_reply receive_reply}</th>
 * <th>{@linkplain ClientRequestInterceptorOperations#receive_exception receive_exception}</th>
 * <th>{@linkplain ClientRequestInterceptorOperations#receive_other receive_other}</th>
 * </tr>
 * <tr>
 * <td colspan="6" align="center" bgcolor="#E0E0FF"><i>Inherited from
 * {@linkplain RequestInfoOperations}:</i></td>
 * </tr>
 * <tr>
 * <th>{@linkplain RequestInfoOperations#arguments arguments}</th>
 * <td bgcolor="#E0E0E0" title="in and inout only">yes <sub><a href="#1">1</a></sub></td>
 * <td bgcolor="lightgray">no </td>
 * <td>yes</td>
 * <td bgcolor="lightgray">no </td>
 * <td bgcolor="lightgray">no </td>
 * </tr>
 * <tr>
 * <th>{@linkplain RequestInfoOperations#exceptions exceptions}</th>
 * <td>yes</td>
 * <td bgcolor="lightgray">no </td>
 * <td colspan="3" align ="center">yes</td>
 * </tr>
 * <tr>
 * <th>{@linkplain RequestInfoOperations#contexts contexts}</th>
 * <td>yes</td>
 * <td bgcolor="lightgray">no </td>
 * <td colspan="3" align ="center">yes</td>
 * </tr>
 * <tr>
 * <th>{@linkplain RequestInfoOperations#operation_context operation_context}</th>
 * <td>yes</td>
 * <td bgcolor="lightgray">no </td>
 * <td colspan="3" align ="center">yes</td>
 * </tr>
 * </tr>
 * <tr>
 * <th>{@linkplain RequestInfoOperations#result result}</th>
 * <td bgcolor="lightgray">no </td>
 * <td bgcolor="lightgray">no </td>
 * <td>yes</td>
 * <td bgcolor="lightgray">no </td>
 * <td bgcolor="lightgray">no </td>
 * </tr>
 * <tr>
 * <th>{@linkplain RequestInfoOperations#sync_scope sync_scope}</th>
 * <td>yes</td>
 * <td bgcolor="lightgray">no </td>
 * <td colspan="3" align ="center">yes</td>
 * </tr>
 * </tr>
 * <tr>
 * <th>{@linkplain RequestInfoOperations#reply_status reply_status}</th>
 * <td bgcolor="lightgray">no </td>
 * <td bgcolor="lightgray">no </td>
 * <td colspan="3" align ="center">yes</td>
 * </tr>
 * <tr>
 * <th>{@linkplain RequestInfoOperations#forward_reference forward_reference}</th>
 * <td>no</td>
 * <td  bgcolor="lightgray" colspan="3" align="center">no</td>
     * <td bgcolor="#E0E0E0" title="When reply_status = LOCATION_FORWARD">yes <sub><a
 * href="#2">2</a></sub> </td>
 * </tr>
 * <tr>
 * <th>{@linkplain RequestInfoOperations#get_request_service_context get_request_service_context}</th>
 * <td>yes</td>
 * <td bgcolor="lightgray">no </td>
 * <td colspan="3" align ="center">yes</td>
 * </tr>
 * <tr>
 * <th>{@linkplain RequestInfoOperations#get_reply_service_context get_reply_service_context}</th>
 * <td bgcolor="lightgray">no </td>
 * <td bgcolor="lightgray">no </td>
 * <td colspan="3" align ="center">yes</td>
 * </tr>
 * </tr>
 * <tr>
 * <th>{@linkplain RequestInfoOperations#request_id request_id}</th>
 * <td colspan="5" align ="center">yes</td>
 * </tr>
 * <tr>
 * <th>{@linkplain RequestInfoOperations#operation operation}</th>
 * <td colspan="5" align ="center">yes</td>
 * </tr>
 * <tr>
 * <th>{@linkplain RequestInfoOperations#response_expected response_expected}</th>
 * <td colspan="5" align ="center">yes</td>
 * </tr>
 * <tr>
 * <th>{@linkplain RequestInfoOperations#get_slot get_slot}</th>
 * <td colspan="5" align ="center">yes</td>
 * </tr>
 * <tr>
 * <td colspan="6" align="center" bgcolor="#E0E0FF"><i>ClientRequestInfo-specific:</i></td>
 * </tr>
 * <tr>
 * <th>{@linkplain #target target}</th>
 * <td colspan="5" align ="center">yes</td>
 * </tr>
 * <tr>
 * <th>{@linkplain #effective_target effective_target}</th>
 * <td colspan="5" align ="center">yes</td>
 * </tr>
 * <tr>
 * <th>{@linkplain #effective_profile effective_profile}</th>
 * <td colspan="5" align ="center">yes</td>
 * </tr>
 * <tr>
 * <th>{@linkplain #received_exception received_exception}</th>
 * <td  bgcolor="lightgray" colspan="3" align="center">no</td>
 * <td>yes</td>
 * <td bgcolor="lightgray">no </td>
 * </tr>
 * <tr>
 * <th>{@linkplain #received_exception_id received_exception_id}</th>
 * <td  bgcolor="lightgray" colspan="3" align="center">no</td>
 * <td>yes</td>
 * <td bgcolor="lightgray">no </td>
 * </tr>
 * <tr>
 * <th>{@linkplain #get_effective_component get_effective_component}</th>
 * <td>yes</td>
 * <td bgcolor="lightgray">no </td>
 * <td colspan="3" align ="center">yes</td>
 * </tr>
 * <tr>
 * <th>{@linkplain #get_effective_components get_effective_components}</th>
 * <td>yes</td>
 * <td bgcolor="lightgray">no </td>
 * <td colspan="3" align ="center">yes</td>
 * </tr>
 * <tr>
 * <th>{@linkplain #get_request_policy get_request_policy}</th>
 * <td>yes</td>
 * <td bgcolor="lightgray">no </td>
 * <td colspan="3" align ="center">yes</td>
 * </tr>
 * <tr>
     * <th>{@linkplain #add_request_service_context add_request_service_context}</th>
 * <td>yes</td>
 * <td  bgcolor="lightgray" colspan="4" align="center">no</td>
 * </tr>
 * <tr>
 * <th></th>
 * <th>{@linkplain ClientRequestInterceptorOperations#send_request send_request}</th>
 * <th>{@linkplain ClientRequestInterceptorOperations#send_poll send_poll}</th>
 * <th>{@linkplain ClientRequestInterceptorOperations#receive_reply receive_reply}</th>
 * <th>{@linkplain ClientRequestInterceptorOperations#receive_exception receive_exception}</th>
 * <th>{@linkplain ClientRequestInterceptorOperations#receive_other receive_other}</th>
 * </tr>
 * </table>
 * <ol>
 * <li><a name="1">When ClientRequestInfo is passed to send_request, there is
 * an entry in the list for every argument, but only the in and inout arguments
 * will be available.</a></li>
 * <li><a name="2">If the reply_status atribute is not LOCATION_FORWARD,
 * accessing this attribute will throw BAD_INV_ORDER with a standard minor code
 * of 14.</a></li>
 * </ol>
 *
 * @author Audrius Meskauskas, Lithuania (AudriusA@Bioinformatics.org)
 */
public interface ClientRequestInfoOperations extends RequestInfoOperations
{
  /**
       * Returns the object on that the client has invoked the the operation. If the
   * request was forwarded, it will not be the same object that actually
   * processed the request.
   *
   * @return the initial client invocation target.
   *
   * @see #effective_target()
   */
  org.omg.CORBA.Object target();

  /**
       * Returns the object on that the operation will be invoked after handling the
   * possible forwarding.
   *
   * @return the final invocation target.
   *
   * @see #target()
   */
  org.omg.CORBA.Object effective_target();

  /**
   * Returns the tagged profile (IOR) of the invocation target. If the request
       * was forwarded, the method returns the new location, shown by the forwarding
   * message.
   *
   * @return the invocation IOR.
   */
  TaggedProfile effective_profile();

  /**
   * Returns the given component of the invocation target profile. If the
   * profile contains multiple components with the same Id, it is not defined,
   * which one will be returned.
   *
   * @param id the component id.
   *
   * @return the profile component with the given Id.
   *
       * @throws BAD_PARAM minor 28 in there are no any components with the given Id
   * in the profile.
   */
  TaggedComponent get_effective_component(int id) throws BAD_PARAM;

  /**
   * Returns the given components of the invocation target profile. This method
   * is uses when the profile may contain multiple components with the same Id.
   *
   * @param id the component id.
   *
   * @return the array of all profile components with the given Id.
   *
       * @throws BAD_PARAM minor 28 in there are no any components with the given Id
   * in the profile.
   */
  TaggedComponent[] get_effective_components(int id) throws BAD_PARAM;

  /**
   * This should return the policy of the given type that applies to this
   * operation, but it is not implemented up till JDK 1.5 inclusive.
   *
   * @param type the type of the policy being requested.
   *
   * @return should return the policy that applies to this operation.
   */
  Policy get_request_policy(int type) throws INV_POLICY;

  /**
   * Returns the repository id of the remote exception that was thrown on the
   * server side.
   *
   * @return the exception repository id.
   *
   * @see #received_exception()
   */
  String received_exception_id();

  /**
   * Returns the remote exception that was thrown on the server side.
   *
   * @return the Any, holding this exception.
   *
   * @see #received_exception_id()
   */
  Any received_exception();

  /**
   * Allows the interceptor to add the service contexts to the request. Such
   * added contexts can carry arbitrary data and can be later accessed on the
   * server side by the server request interceptor, using
   * {@link RequestInfoOperations#get_request_service_context}.
   *
   * @param service_context the context to add.
   * @param replace if true, the existing context with the same Id will be
   * replaced. If false, the BAD_INV_ORDER will be thrown in that case.
   *
   * @throws BAD_INV_ORDER minor 15 if the context with the same Id already
   * exists and replace=false.
   */
  void add_request_service_context(ServiceContext service_context,
    boolean replace
  );
}