[omniORB] omniORB's ORB::init(..) method.

Duncan Grisby dgrisby@uk.research.att.com
Thu, 07 Jun 2001 17:14:42 +0100


On Thursday 7 June, Ben Miller wrote:

> Also, according to Henning & Vinoski (Client-Side C++ Mapping 7.8: ORB
> Initialization) the third parameter to ORB_init should default to the
> empty string.  If this is part of the mapping spec omniORB3 doesn't
> comply as it won't compile
> 
> CORBA::ORB orb = CORBA::ORB_init(argc, argv);

This was added between 3.0.0 and 3.0.1.

I've just discovered that there's an extremely stupid bug which
prevents using 0 as the ORB identifier (in conjunction with -ORBid on
the command line). The fix is in CVS. The empty string and the default
work fine with the 3.0.3 release.

Cheers,

Duncan.

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