Contents

• Introduction
  • Features
    • CORBA 2 compliant
    • Multithreading
    • Portability
    • Missing features
  • Setting Up Your Environment
• The Basics
  • The Echo Object Example
  • Specifying the Echo interface in IDL
  • Generating the C++ stubs
  • A Quick Tour of the C++ stubs
    • Object Reference
    • Object Implementation
  • Writing the object implementation
  • Writing the client
  • Example 1 - Colocated Client and Implementation
    • ORB/BOA initialisation
    • Object initialisation
    • Client invocation
    • Object disposal
  • Example 2 - Different Address Spaces
    • Object Implementation: Generating a Stringified Object Reference
    • Client: Using a Stringified Object Reference
    • Catching System Exceptions
    • Lifetime of an Object Implementation
  • Example 3 - Using the COS Naming Service
    • Obtaining the Root Context Object Reference
    • The Naming Service Interface
  • Source Listing
    • echo_i.cc
    • greeting.cc
    • eg1.cc
    • eg2_impl.cc
    • eg2_clt.cc
    • eg3_impl.cc
    • eg3_clt.cc
• The omniORB2 API
  • ORB and BOA initialization options
  • Run-time Tracing and Diagnostic Messages
  • Object Keys
  • Trapping omniORB2 Internal Errors
• References