[Corelinux-clcvs] CVS: clfw/clfw MetaClass.hpp,1.4,1.5

[Frank V. C. <fr...@us...>]

Update of /cvsroot/corelinux/clfw/clfw
In directory slayer.i.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv9356/clfw

Modified Files:
	MetaClass.hpp 
Log Message:
122619 Fatten MetaClass interface

Index: MetaClass.hpp
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RCS file: /cvsroot/corelinux/clfw/clfw/MetaClass.hpp,v
retrieving revision 1.4
retrieving revision 1.5
diff -C2 -r1.4 -r1.5
*** MetaClass.hpp	2000/11/15 23:07:20	1.4
--- MetaClass.hpp	2000/11/17 13:07:08	1.5
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*** 80,83 ****
--- 80,126 ----
  
                 /**
+                get the class description 
+                @return char pointer to description or null
+                */
+ 
+                CharCptr getTypeDescription( void ) const;
+ 
+                /**
+                get the domain name (the Ontology) that this
+                class is a member of
+                @return char pointer to domain name, or null
+                */
+ 
+                CharCptr getDomainName( void ) const;
+ 
+                /**
+                get the parent count
+                @return Count of parents (0 if root)
+                */
+ 
+                Count getParentCount( void ) const;
+ 
+                /**
+                get the instance member (attributes) count
+                @return Count of data members
+                */
+ 
+                Count getInstanceMemberCount( void ) const;
+ 
+                /**
+                get the dispatch functions count
+                @return Count of dispatch functions
+                */
+ 
+                Count getInstanceFunctionCount( void ) const;
+ 
+                /**
+                tells if this is an abstract type
+                @return true if abstract, false otherwise
+                */
+ 
+                bool     isAbstractType( void ) const;
+ 
+                /**
                 Retrieve the MetaType associated with this
                 MetaClass
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*** 109,112 ****
--- 152,181 ----
                          throw( InvalidCompositeException );
  
+                /**
+                Attempts to call the method via a dispatch function on 
+                the object
+                @param FrameworkEntity pointer to the object
+                @param char pointer to the named method (used for lookup)
+                @param void pointer array of arguments
+                @param void pointer to return value
+                @exception NullpointerException if object or name are null
+                @exception DescriptorNotFound if no match
+                */
+          
+                void  dispatch( FrameworkEntityPtr, CharPtr, void **, void * )
+                   throw( NullPointerException, DescriptorNotFound );
+          
+                /**
+                Attempts to call the method via a dispatch function on 
+                the object
+                @param char pointer to the named method (used for lookup)
+                @param void pointer array of arguments
+                @param void pointer to return value
+                @exception NullpointerException if object or name are null
+                @exception DescriptorNotFound if no match
+                */
+          
+                void  dispatch( CharPtr, void **, void * )
+                   throw( NullPointerException, DescriptorNotFound );
  
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