[omniORB] status of CORBA::Current^H^H^H^H^H^H^HContext

Duncan Grisby dgrisby@uk.research.att.com
Thu, 20 Dec 2001 10:38:35 +0000


On Thursday 13 December, William Noon wrote:

> Do you think that it is within spec to add a helper method to the stubs
> that would automatically append the default_context to calls that
> don't append the 'cntx' parameter?

It's not within the spec, but there's no reason it couldn't be offered
as an extension to the spec. Feel free to add it :-)

> I guess what I am working towards is something like SecurityContext that
> transparently passes the client context to the server.

The proper way to do this sort of thing is with interceptors and
service contexts.

Cheers,

Duncan.

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