CORBA IDL Language Mapping

• IDL is translated (“mapped”) to other programming languages

  • C++ mapping examples:
    • module -> namespace or name prefix
    • interface -> abstract class
    • string -> char*
    • enum -> enum
  • Java mapping examples:
    • module -> package
    • interface -> interface
    • string -> java.lang.String
    • enum -> class with constant definitions

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