[omniORB] discarded typecode data in DynAny

[Sai-Lai Lo]

Are you sure? Since omniORB 2.8, typecode is no longer expanded when a
dynAny is created.


>>>>> Roger Barnett writes:

> When an Any is converted to a DynAny the associated
> typecode is fully expanded and the original discarded.

> Hence the process Any -> DynAny -> Any gives a result
> which is not equal to the original.

> Is there any way to avoid this happening, or are there any
> plans to fix/change this behaviour ?


> [ the context is that I'm using a CorbaScript client with
>   an existing product which insists on type equality rather
>   than settling for type equivalence ]


> Thanks for any help on this


> Roger Barnett






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