CORBA::Principal Class Reference

A "Principal" identifies an authenticated entity in the network administration framework. More...

#include <Principal.h>

Collaboration diagram for CORBA::Principal:

Public Types
typedef Principal_ptr	_ptr_type
typedef Principal_var	_var_type

Public Member Functions
unsigned long	_incr_refcount (void)
unsigned long	_decr_refcount (void)
	Principal (void)

Static Public Member Functions
static Principal *	_duplicate (Principal *)
static Principal *	_nil (void)

Public Attributes
CORBA::OctetSeq	id

Protected Member Functions
	~Principal (void)
	Destructor. More...

Private Member Functions
Principal &	operator= (const CORBA::Principal_ptr &)
	Principal (const CORBA::Principal_ptr &)

Private Attributes
ACE_Atomic_Op< TAO_SYNCH_MUTEX, unsigned long >	refcount_
	Reference counter. More...

Detailed Description

A "Principal" identifies an authenticated entity in the network administration framework.

Identities are used to control acccess (authorization) as well as in audit trails (accountability).

Note

This CORBA feature has been deprecated by the OMG. Use the CORBA Security Service instead.

Definition at line 56 of file Principal.h.

Member Typedef Documentation

_ptr_type

typedef Principal_ptr CORBA::Principal::_ptr_type

Definition at line 77 of file Principal.h.

_var_type

typedef Principal_var CORBA::Principal::_var_type

Definition at line 78 of file Principal.h.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

Principal() [1/2]

CORBA::Principal::Principal

(

void

)

Definition at line 14 of file Principal.cpp.

  : refcount_ (1)
{
}

~Principal()

CORBA::Principal::~Principal ( void  )

protected

Destructor.

Protected destructor to enforce proper memory management through the reference counting mechanism.

Definition at line 19 of file Principal.cpp.

{
}

Principal() [2/2]

CORBA::Principal::Principal ( const CORBA::Principal_ptr &  )

private

Member Function Documentation

_decr_refcount()

unsigned long CORBA::Principal::_decr_refcount

(

void

)

Definition at line 6 of file Principal.inl.

{
  unsigned long new_count = --this->refcount_;

  if (new_count == 0)
    delete this;

  return new_count;
}

_duplicate()

CORBA::Principal * CORBA::Principal::_duplicate ( CORBA::Principal *  x )

static

Definition at line 26 of file Principal.inl.

{
  if (x != 0)
    {
      x->_incr_refcount ();
    }

  return x;
}

_incr_refcount()

unsigned long CORBA::Principal::_incr_refcount

(

void

)

Definition at line 18 of file Principal.inl.

{
  return ++this->refcount_;
}

_nil()

CORBA::Principal * CORBA::Principal::_nil ( void  )

static

Definition at line 39 of file Principal.inl.

{
  return 0;
}

operator=()

Principal& CORBA::Principal::operator= ( const CORBA::Principal_ptr &  )

private

Member Data Documentation

id

CORBA::OctetSeq CORBA::Principal::id

Definition at line 62 of file Principal.h.

refcount_

ACE_Atomic_Op<TAO_SYNCH_MUTEX, unsigned long> CORBA::Principal::refcount_

private

Reference counter.

Definition at line 100 of file Principal.h.

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

• Principal.h
• Principal.cpp
• Principal.inl