13 Mapping of OMG IDL Statements to C++

Note:

Some of the information in this chapter is taken from the Common Object Request Broker: C++ Language Mapping Specification, June 1999, published by the Object Management Group (OMG). Used with permission of the OMG.

This chapter discusses the mappings from OMG IDL statements to C++.

• Mappings
  
• Fixed-length Versus Variable-length User-defined Types
  
• Using var Classes
  
• Using out Classes
  
• Argument Passing Considerations