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Preface

1.  Introduction to ONC+ Technologies

2.  Introduction to TI-RPC

3.  rpcgen Programming Guide

4.  Programmer's Interface to RPC

5.  Advanced RPC Programming Techniques

6.  Porting From TS-RPC to TI-RPC

7.  Multithreaded RPC Programming

8.  Extensions to the Oracle Solaris RPC Library

A.  XDR Technical Note

What Is XDR?

Canonical Standard

XDR Library

XDR Library Primitives

Memory Requirements for XDR Routines

Number Filters

Floating-Point Filters

Enumeration Filters

No-Data Routine

Constructed Data Type Filters

Strings

Byte Arrays

Arrays

Array Example 1

Array Example 2

Array Example 3

Opaque Data

Fixed-Length Arrays

Discriminated Unions

Discriminated Union Example

Pointers

Pointer Example

Pointer Semantics

Nonfilter Primitives

Operation Directions

Stream Access

Standard I/O Streams

Memory Streams

Record TCP/IP Streams

XDR Stream Implementation

XDR Object

Advanced XDR Topics

Linked Lists

B.  RPC Protocol and Language Specification

C.  XDR Protocol Specification

D.  RPC Code Examples

E.  portmap Utility

Glossary

Index

Appendix A

XDR Technical Note

This appendix is a technical note on the Sun Microsystems implementation of the external data representation (XDR) standard, which is a set of library routines that enable C programmers to describe arbitrary data structures in a machine-independent manner.