package org.omg.PortableServer;


/**
* org/omg/PortableServer/POAOperations.java .
* Generated by the IDL-to-Java compiler (portable), version "3.2"
* from /home/zulu_re/workspace/Zulu/zulu-platform-build/74655/zulu-src.git/corba/src/share/classes/org/omg/PortableServer/poa.idl
* Thursday, January 15, 2026 10:27:26 AM UTC
*/


/**
	 * A POA object manages the implementation of a 
	 * collection of objects. The POA supports a name space 
	 * for the objects, which are identified by Object Ids. 
	 * A POA also provides a name space for POAs. A POA is 
	 * created as a child of an existing POA, which forms a 
	 * hierarchy starting with the root POA. A POA object 
	 * must not be exported to other processes, or 
	 * externalized with ORB::object_to_string.
	 */
public interface POAOperations 
{

  /**
  	 * This operation creates a new POA as a child of the 
  	 * target POA.
  	 * @param adapter_name identifies the new POA with 
  	 *        respect to other POAs with the same parent POA.
  	 * @param a_POAManager specifies the POA Manager to be
  	 *        associated with the new POA.
  	 * @param policies specifies policy objects to be 
  	 *        associated with the POA to control its behavior.
  	 * @exception AdapterAlreadyExists specifies that the
  	 *            target POA already has a child POA with 
  	 *            the specified name.
  	 * @exception InvalidPolicy is raised if any of the
  	 *            policy objects are not valid for the ORB,
  	 *            or are in conflict, or require an 
  	 *            administrative action that has not been
  	 *            performed.
  	 */
  org.omg.PortableServer.POA create_POA (String adapter_name, org.omg.PortableServer.POAManager a_POAManager, org.omg.CORBA.Policy[] policies) throws org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.AdapterAlreadyExists, org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.InvalidPolicy;

  /**
  	 * If the target POA is the parent of a child POA with 
  	 * the specified name (relative to the target POA), that 
  	 * child POA is returned. 
  	 * @param adapter_name POA name to be found.
  	 * @param activate_it  if a POA with the specified 
  	 *        name does not exist and the value of 
  	 *        the activate_it parameter is TRUE, the target 
  	 *        POA's AdapterActivator, if one exists, 
  	 *        is invoked.
  	 * @return POA if one exists or is activated by the
  	 *         AdapterActivator.
  	 * @return AdapterNonExistent is raised if POA with
  	 *         a specified name cannot be found or
  	 *         activated using AdapaterActivator.
  	 */
  org.omg.PortableServer.POA find_POA (String adapter_name, boolean activate_it) throws org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.AdapterNonExistent;

  /**
  	 * This operation destroys the POA and all descendant 
  	 * POAs. All descendant POAs are destroyed (recursively) 
  	 * before the destruction of the containing POA. The POA 
  	 * so destroyed (that is, the POA with its name) may be 
  	 * re-created later in the same process.
  	 * @param etherealize_objects flag to indicate whether
  	 *        etherealize operation on servant manager needs
  	 *        to be called.
  	 * @param wait_for_completion flag to indicate whether
  	 *        POA and its children need to wait for active
  	 *        requests and the etherealization to complete.
  	 *
  	 */
  void destroy (boolean etherealize_objects, boolean wait_for_completion);

  /**
  	 * These operations each return a reference to a policy 
  	 * object with the specified value.
  	 * @param value policy type
  	 * @return ThreadPolcy Object
  	 */
  org.omg.PortableServer.ThreadPolicy create_thread_policy (org.omg.PortableServer.ThreadPolicyValue value);

  /**
  	 * These operations each return a reference to a policy 
  	 * object with the specified value.
  	 * @param value policy type
  	 * @return LifespanPolicy Object.
  	 */
  org.omg.PortableServer.LifespanPolicy create_lifespan_policy (org.omg.PortableServer.LifespanPolicyValue value);

  /**
  	 * These operations each return a reference to a policy 
  	 * object with the specified value.
  	 * @param value policy type
  	 * @return IdUniquenessPolicy Object.
  	 */
  org.omg.PortableServer.IdUniquenessPolicy create_id_uniqueness_policy (org.omg.PortableServer.IdUniquenessPolicyValue value);

  /**
  	 * These operations each return a reference to a policy 
  	 * object with the specified value. 
  	 * @param value policy type
  	 * @return IdAssignmentPolicy Object.
  	 */
  org.omg.PortableServer.IdAssignmentPolicy create_id_assignment_policy (org.omg.PortableServer.IdAssignmentPolicyValue value);

  /**
  	 * These operations each return a reference to a policy 
  	 * object with the specified value. 
  	 * @param value policy type
  	 * @return ImplicitActivationPolicy Object.
  	 */
  org.omg.PortableServer.ImplicitActivationPolicy create_implicit_activation_policy (org.omg.PortableServer.ImplicitActivationPolicyValue value);

  /**
  	 * These operations each return a reference to a policy 
  	 * object with the specified value.
  	 * @param value policy type
  	 * @return ServantRetentionPolicy Object.
  	 */
  org.omg.PortableServer.ServantRetentionPolicy create_servant_retention_policy (org.omg.PortableServer.ServantRetentionPolicyValue value);

  /**
  	 * These operations each return a reference to a policy 
  	 * object with the specified value. 
  	 * @param value policy type
  	 * @return RequestProcessingPolicy Object.
  	 */
  org.omg.PortableServer.RequestProcessingPolicy create_request_processing_policy (org.omg.PortableServer.RequestProcessingPolicyValue value);

  /**
  	 * This attribute identifies the POA relative to its 
  	 * parent. This name is assigned when the POA is created.
  	 */
  String the_name ();

  /**
  	 * This attribute identifies the parent of the POA. 
  	 * The parent of the root POA is null. 
  	 */
  org.omg.PortableServer.POA the_parent ();

  /**
  	 * This attribute identifies the current set of all 
  	 * child POAs of the POA. The set of child POAs 
  	 * includes only the POA's immediate children, and 
  	 * not their descendants.
  	 */
  org.omg.PortableServer.POA[] the_children ();

  /**
  	 * This attribute identifies the POA manager 
  	 * associated with the POA.
  	 */
  org.omg.PortableServer.POAManager the_POAManager ();

  /**
  	 * This attribute identifies the adapter activator 
  	 * associated with the POA.
  	 */
  org.omg.PortableServer.AdapterActivator the_activator ();

  /**
  	 * This attribute identifies the adapter activator 
  	 * associated with the POA.
  	 */
  void the_activator (org.omg.PortableServer.AdapterActivator newThe_activator);

  /**
  	 *
  	 * If the ServantRetentionPolicy of the POA is RETAIN, 
  	 * then the ServantManager argument (imgr) shall support 
  	 * the ServantActivator interface. For a NON_RETAIN policy,
  	 * the ServantManager shall support the ServantLocator 
  	 * interface. If the argument is nil, or does not support 
  	 * the required interface, then the OBJ_ADAPTER 
  	 * exception is raised.
  	 * @return ServantManager associated with a POA or null if
  	 *         none exists.
  	 * @exception WrongPolicy raised if the 
  	 *            USE_SERVANT_MANAGER policy is not specified.
  	 */
  org.omg.PortableServer.ServantManager get_servant_manager () throws org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.WrongPolicy;

  /**
  	 *
  	 * This operation sets the default servant manager 
  	 * associated with the POA. This operation may only be 
  	 * invoked once after a POA has been created. Attempting 
  	 * to set the servant manager after one has already 
  	 * been set will result in the BAD_INV_ORDER exception 
  	 * being raised.
  	 * @param imgr servant manager to be used as a default.
  	 * @exception WrongPolicy raised if the 
  	 *            USE_SERVANT_MANAGER policy is not specified.
  	 */
  void set_servant_manager (org.omg.PortableServer.ServantManager imgr) throws org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.WrongPolicy;

  /**
  	 * This operation returns the default servant associated 
  	 * with the POA. 
  	 * @return p_servant default servant associated with a POA.
  	 * @exception NoServant raised if no default servant is
  	 *            associated with the POA.
  	 * @exception WrongPolicy raised if the 
  	 *            USE_DEFAULT_SERVANT policy is not specified.
  	 */
  org.omg.PortableServer.Servant get_servant () throws org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.NoServant, org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.WrongPolicy;

  /**
  	 *
  	 * This operation registers the specified servant with 
  	 * the POA as the default servant. This servant will 
  	 * be used for all requests for which no servant is 
  	 * found in the Active Object Map.
  	 * @param p_servant servant to be used as a default.
  	 * @exception WrongPolicy raised if the 
  	 *            USE_DEFAULT_SERVANT policy is not specified.
  	 */
  void set_servant (org.omg.PortableServer.Servant p_servant) throws org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.WrongPolicy;

  /**
  	 *
  	 * This operation generates an Object Id and enters 
  	 * the Object Id and the specified servant in the 
  	 * Active Object Map.
  	 * @param p_servant servant to be associated with an
  	 *            object to be activated.
  	 * @return POA generated object id.
  	 * @exception ServantAlreadyActive is raised if the
  	 *            POA has UNIQUE_ID policy and servant is
  	 *            is already in the Active Object Map.
  	 * @exception WrongPolicy raised if the SYSTEM_ID and 
  	 *            RETAIN policies are not specified.
  	 */
  byte[] activate_object (org.omg.PortableServer.Servant p_servant) throws org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.ServantAlreadyActive, org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.WrongPolicy;

  /**
           * This operation enters an association between the 
  	 * specified Object Id and the specified servant in the 
  	 * Active Object Map.
  	 * @param id object id for the object to be activated.
  	 * @param p_servant servant to be associated with the
  	 *                  object.
  	 * @exception ServantAlreadyActive raised if the POA 
  	 *            has the UNIQUE_ID policy and the servant 
  	 *            is already in the Active Object Map.
  	 * @exception ObjectAlreadyActive raised if the object is
  	 *            already active in the POA.
           * @exception WrongPolicy raised if the RETAIN policy is
           *            is not specified.
           */
  void activate_object_with_id (byte[] id, org.omg.PortableServer.Servant p_servant) throws org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.ServantAlreadyActive, org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.ObjectAlreadyActive, org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.WrongPolicy;

  /**
  	 *
  	 * This operation causes the ObjectId specified in the 
  	 * oid parameter to be deactivated. An ObjectId which 
  	 * has been deactivated continues to process requests 
  	 * until there are no active requests for that ObjectId. 
  	 * A deactivated ObjectId is removed from the Active 
  	 * Object Map when all requests executing for that 
  	 * ObjectId have completed. 
  	 * @param oid Object Id for the object to be deactivated.
  	 * @exception ObjectNotActive if the object with the
  	 *            specified oid is not in the Active Object
  	 *            Map.
  	 * @exception WrongPolicy raised if the RETAIN policy is
  	 *            is not specified.
  	 */
  void deactivate_object (byte[] oid) throws org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.ObjectNotActive, org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.WrongPolicy;

  /**
  	 * This operation creates an object reference that 
  	 * encapsulates a POA-generated Object Id value and 
  	 * the specified interface repository id. 
  	 *
  	 * @param intf rep id for creating an object reference.
  	 * @return object reference created using intf.
  	 * @exception WrongPolicy if SYSTEM_ID policy is not 
  	 *            specified.
  	 */
  org.omg.CORBA.Object create_reference (String intf) throws org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.WrongPolicy;

  /**
  	 * This operation creates an object reference that 
  	 * encapsulates the specified Object Id and interface 
  	 * repository Id values. It does not cause an activation 
  	 * to take place. The resulting reference may be passed 
  	 * to clients, so that subsequent requests on those 
  	 * references will cause the object to be activated 
  	 * if necessary, or the default servant used, depending 
  	 * on the applicable policies. 
  	 * @param oid object id for creating an objref
  	 * @param intf rep id for creating an objref
  	 * @return object reference created using oid and intf
  	 * @exception BAD_PARAM is raised if the POA has the 
  	 *             SYSTEM_ID policy and it detects that the 
  	 *             Object Id value was not generated by the 
  	 *             system or for this POA.
  	 */
  org.omg.CORBA.Object create_reference_with_id (byte[] oid, String intf);

  /**
  	 * This operation has four possible behaviors. 
  	 * 1. If the POA has the UNIQUE_ID policy and the 
  	 * specified servant is active, the Object Id associated 
  	 * with that servant is returned.
  	 * 2. If the POA has the IMPLICIT_ACTIVATION policy and 
  	 * either the POA has the MULTIPLE_ID policy or the 
  	 * specified servant is not active, the servant is 
  	 * activated using a POA-generated Object Id and the 
  	 * Interface Id associated with the servant, and that 
  	 * Object Id is returned. 
  	 * 3. If the POA has the USE_DEFAULT_SERVANT policy, 
  	 * the servant specified is the default servant, and the 
  	 * operation is being invoked in the context of executing 
  	 * a request on the default servant, then the ObjectId 
  	 * associated with the current invocation is returned. 
  	 * 4. Otherwise, the ServantNotActive exception is raised.
  	 *
  	 * @param p_servant servant for which the object disi returned.
  	 * @return object id associated with the servant.
  	 * @exception ServantNotActive if the above rules and
  	 *            policy combination is not met. 
  	 * @exception WrongPolicy if the USE_DEFAULT_SERVANT policy
  	 *            or a combination of the RETAIN policy and 
  	 *            either the UNIQUE_ID or IMPLICIT_ACTIVATION 
  	 *            policies are not present. 
  	 */
  byte[] servant_to_id (org.omg.PortableServer.Servant p_servant) throws org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.ServantNotActive, org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.WrongPolicy;

  /**
  	 * This operation requires the RETAIN policy and either 
  	 * the UNIQUE_ID or IMPLICIT_ACTIVATION policies if 
  	 * invoked outside the context of an operation dispatched 
  	 * by this POA. It has four possible behaviors.
  	 * 1. If the POA has both the RETAIN and the 
  	 * UNIQUE_ID policy and the specified servant is active, 
  	 * an object reference encapsulating the information used 
  	 * to activate the servant is returned. 
  	 * 2. If the POA has both the RETAIN and the 
  	 * IMPLICIT_ACTIVATION policy and either the POA has the 
  	 * MULTIPLE_ID policy or the specified servant is not 
  	 * active, the servant is activated using a POA-generated 
  	 * Object Id and the Interface Id associated with the 
  	 * servant, and a corresponding object reference is 
  	 * returned. 
  	 * 3. If the operation was invoked in the context of 
  	 * executing a request on the specified servant, the 
  	 * reference associated with the current invocation 
  	 * is returned. 
  	 * 4. Otherwise, the ServantNotActive exception is raised.
  	 *
  	 * @param p_servant servant for which the object reference
  	 *                  needs to be obtained.
  	 * @return object reference associated with the servant.
  	 * @exception WrongPolicy if the operation is not invoked 
  	 *            in the context of executing a request on 
  	 *            the specified servant and the required 
  	 *            policies are not present.
  	 * @exception ServantNotActive if the above specified
  	 *            policies and rules are not met.
  	 */
  org.omg.CORBA.Object servant_to_reference (org.omg.PortableServer.Servant p_servant) throws org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.ServantNotActive, org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.WrongPolicy;

  /**
  	 * If the POA has the RETAIN policy and the specified 
  	 * object is present in the Active Object Map, this 
  	 * operation returns the servant associated with that 
  	 * object in the Active Object Map. Otherwise, if the 
  	 * POA has the USE_DEFAULT_SERVANT policy and a default 
  	 * servant has been registered with the POA, this 
  	 * operation returns the default servant. If the object 
  	 * reference was not created by this POA, 
  	 * the WrongAdapter exception is raised. (OMG Issue
  	 * on inconsistency with the POA.IDL.
  	 *
  	 * @param reference object reference for which the
  	 *                  servant is returned.
  	 * @return servant associated with the reference.
  	 * @exception WrongPolicy if neither the RETAIN policy or 
  	 *            the USE_DEFAULT_SERVANT policy is present. 
  	 * @exception ObjectNotActive if the servant is not
  	 *            present in the Active Object Map (for RETAIN)
  	 *            or no default servant is registered (for
  	 *            USE_DEFAULT_POLICY).
  	 * @exception WrongAdapter if reference was not created by
  	 *	      this POA instance.
  	 */
  org.omg.PortableServer.Servant reference_to_servant (org.omg.CORBA.Object reference) throws org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.ObjectNotActive, org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.WrongPolicy, org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.WrongAdapter;

  /**
  	 * This operation returns the Object Id value 
  	 * encapsulated by the specified reference. This 
  	 * operation is valid only if the reference was created 
  	 * by the POA on which the operation is being performed. 
  	 * The object denoted by the reference does not have 
  	 * to be active for this operation to succeed.
  	 *
  	 * @param reference the object reference from which the
  	 *                  object id needs to be returned.
  	 * @return object id encapsulated in the reference.
  	 * @exception WrongAdapter if the reference was not 
  	 *            created by the POA specified in the 
  	 *            reference.
  	 * @exception WrongPolicy declared to allow future 
  	 *            extensions. 
  	 *
  	 */
  byte[] reference_to_id (org.omg.CORBA.Object reference) throws org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.WrongAdapter, org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.WrongPolicy;

  /**
  	 * If the POA has the RETAIN policy and the specified 
  	 * ObjectId is in the Active Object Map, this operation 
  	 * returns the servant associated with that object in 
  	 * the Active Object Map. Otherwise, if the POA has 
  	 * the USE_DEFAULT_SERVANT policy and a default servant 
  	 * has been registered with the POA, this operation 
  	 * returns the default servant. 
  	 *
  	 * @param oid object id for the which the servant is
  	 *            returned.
  	 * @return servant associated with oid.
  	 * @exception ObjectNotActive is raised if ObjectId is
  	 *            is not in the Active Object Map (for RETAIN
  	 *            policy), or no default servant is registered
  	 *            (for USE_DEFAULT_SERVANT policy).
  	 *
  	 * @exception WrongPolicy is raised if the RETAIN policy
  	 *                        or the USE_DEFAULT_SERVANT 
  	 *                        policy is not present. 
  	 */
  org.omg.PortableServer.Servant id_to_servant (byte[] oid) throws org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.ObjectNotActive, org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.WrongPolicy;

  /**
  	 * If an object with the specified Object Id value is 
  	 * currently active, a reference encapsulating the 
  	 * information used to activate the object is returned. 
  	 *
  	 * @param oid id of the object for which the
  	 *                 reference is returned.
  	 * @return the object reference 
  	 *
  	 * @exception ObjectNotActive if the Object Id value 
  	 *             is not active in the POA.
  	 * @exception WrongPolicy if the RETAIN policy is not 
  	 *             present.
  	 */
  org.omg.CORBA.Object id_to_reference (byte[] oid) throws org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.ObjectNotActive, org.omg.PortableServer.POAPackage.WrongPolicy;

  /**
  	 * This returns the unique id of the POA in the process in which it 
  	 * is created.  It is for use by portable interceptors.
  	 * <p>
  	 * This id is guaranteed unique for the life span of the POA in the
  	 * process.  For persistent POAs, this means that if a POA is created 
  	 * in the same path with the same name as another POA, these POAs 
  	 * are identical and, therefore, have the same id.  For transient 
  	 * POAs, each POA is unique.
  	 */
  byte[] id ();
} // interface POAOperations
