r2corba 1.4.1-x86-mingw32

data/lib/corba/common/Typecode.rb

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+#--------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Typecode.rb - Common CORBA TypeCode definitions
+#
+# Author: Martin Corino
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the R2CORBA LICENSE which is
+# included with this program.
+#
+# Copyright (c) Remedy IT Expertise BV
+# Chamber of commerce Rotterdam nr.276339, The Netherlands
+#--------------------------------------------------------------------
+require 'monitor'
+
+module R2CORBA
+  module CORBA
+    class TypeCode
+      def initialize
+        raise RuntimeError, 'not allowed'
+      end
+
+      @@wrapper_klass = Class.new(CORBA::TypeCode) do
+        def initialize(ntc)
+          @tc_ = ntc
+        end
+      end
+
+      attr_reader :tc_
+
+      def self._wrap_native(ntc)
+        raise ArgumentError, 'Expected org.omg.CORBA.TypeCode' unless ntc.nil? || ntc.is_a?(Native::TypeCode)
+        ntc.nil?() ? ntc : @@wrapper_klass.new(ntc)
+      end
+
+      def TypeCode._tc
+        CORBA::_tc_TypeCode
+      end
+
+      OctetRange     = (0..0xFF).freeze
+      UShortRange    = (0..0xFFFF).freeze
+      ULongRange     = (0..0xFFFFFFFF).freeze
+      ULongLongRange = (0..0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF).freeze
+      ShortRange     = (-0x8000...0x8000).freeze
+      LongRange      = (-0x80000000...0x80000000).freeze
+      LongLongRange  = (-0x8000000000000000...0x8000000000000000).freeze
+
+      @@typecode_registry = (Class.new(Monitor) do
+        def initialize
+          @id_types = {}
+          @name_types = {}
+          super
+        end
+        def []=(id, tc)
+          synchronize do
+            @id_types[id] = tc
+            types_for_name_ = @name_types[tc.name] || []
+            types_for_name_ << tc
+            @name_types[tc.name] = types_for_name_
+          end
+        end
+        def [](id)
+          tc = nil
+          synchronize do
+            tc = @id_types[id]
+          end
+          tc
+        end
+        def types_for_name(name)
+          tcs = nil
+          synchronize do
+            tcs = @name_types[name]
+          end
+          tcs
+        end
+      end).new
+
+      def TypeCode.register_id_type(id, tc)
+        @@typecode_registry[id] = tc
+      end
+
+      def TypeCode.typecode_for_id(id)
+        @@typecode_registry[id]
+      end
+
+      def TypeCode.typecodes_for_name(name)
+        @@typecode_registry.types_for_name(name)
+      end
+
+      # native to ruby
+
+      def TypeCode.native_kind(ntc)
+        ntc.kind
+      end
+
+      def TypeCode.from_native(ntc)
+        if [TK_NULL,TK_VOID,TK_ANY,TK_BOOLEAN,TK_SHORT,TK_LONG,TK_USHORT,
+            TK_WCHAR,TK_ULONG,TK_LONGLONG,TK_ULONGLONG,TK_OCTET,
+            TK_FLOAT,TK_DOUBLE,TK_LONGDOUBLE,TK_CHAR,
+            TK_TYPECODE,TK_PRINCIPAL].include?(native_kind(ntc))
+          ## primitive typecode; wrap it
+          return TypeCode._wrap_native(ntc)
+        else
+          rtc = nil
+          case native_kind(ntc)
+          when TK_STRING
+            rtc = TypeCode::String.new(ntc)
+          when TK_WSTRING
+            rtc = TypeCode::WString.new(ntc)
+          when TK_FIXED
+            rtc = TypeCode::Fixed.new(ntc)
+          when TK_ALIAS
+            rtc = TypeCode.typecode_for_id(ntc.id)
+            unless rtc
+              rtc = TypeCode::Alias.new(ntc)
+            end
+          when TK_ENUM
+            rtc = TypeCode.typecode_for_id(ntc.id)
+            unless rtc
+              rtc = TypeCode::Enum.new(ntc)
+            end
+          when TK_ARRAY
+            rtc = TypeCode::Array.new(ntc)
+          when TK_SEQUENCE
+            rtc = TypeCode::Sequence.new(ntc)
+          when TK_STRUCT
+            rtc = TypeCode.typecode_for_id(ntc.id)
+            unless rtc
+              rtc = TypeCode::Struct.new(ntc)
+            end
+          when TK_EXCEPT
+            rtc = TypeCode.typecode_for_id(ntc.id)
+            unless rtc
+              rtc = TypeCode::Except.new(ntc)
+            end
+          when TK_UNION
+            rtc = TypeCode.typecode_for_id(ntc.id)
+            unless rtc
+              rtc = TypeCode::Union.new(ntc)
+            end
+          when TK_OBJREF
+            rtc = TypeCode.typecode_for_id(ntc.id)
+            unless rtc
+              rtc = TypeCode::ObjectRef.new(ntc)
+            end
+          when TK_ABSTRACT_INTERFACE
+            rtc = TypeCode.typecode_for_id(ntc.id)
+            unless rtc
+              rtc = TypeCode::AbstractInterface.new(ntc)
+            end
+          when TK_VALUE_BOX
+            rtc = TypeCode.typecode_for_id(ntc.id)
+            unless rtc
+              rtc = TypeCode::Valuebox.new(ntc)
+            end
+          when TK_VALUE
+            rtc = TypeCode.typecode_for_id(ntc.id)
+            unless rtc
+              rtc = TypeCode::Valuetype.new(ntc)
+            end
+          when TK_NATIVE
+            raise CORBA::NO_IMPLEMENT.new('typecode #{native_kind(ntc)} not supported',0,CORBA::COMPLETED_NO)
+          else
+            raise CORBA::MARSHAL.new("unknown kind [#{native_kind(ntc)}]",0,CORBA::COMPLETED_NO)
+          end
+          return rtc
+        end
+      end
+
+      # instance methods
+
+      def resolved_tc
+        self
+      end
+
+      def is_recursive_tc?
+        false
+      end
+
+      def kind
+        raise CORBA::NO_IMPLEMENT
+      end
+
+      def get_compact_typecode
+        CORBA::TypeCode.from_native(self.tc_.get_compact_typecode)
+      end
+
+      def equal?(tc)
+        raise ArgumentError, "expected CORBA::TypeCode" unless tc.is_a?(CORBA::TypeCode)
+        begin
+          self.tc_.equal(tc.tc_)
+        rescue ::NativeException
+          CORBA::Exception.native2r($!)
+        end
+      end
+
+      def equivalent?(tc)
+        raise ArgumentError, "expected CORBA::TypeCode" unless tc.is_a?(CORBA::TypeCode)
+        begin
+          self.tc_.equivalent(tc.tc_)
+        rescue ::NativeException
+          CORBA::Exception.native2r($!)
+        end
+      end
+
+      def id
+        begin
+          self.tc_.id()
+        rescue ::NativeException
+          CORBA::Exception.native2r($!)
+        end
+      end
+
+      def name
+        begin
+          self.tc_.name()
+        rescue ::NativeException
+          CORBA::Exception.native2r($!)
+        end
+      end
+
+      def member_count
+        begin
+          self.tc_.member_count()
+        rescue ::NativeException
+          CORBA::Exception.native2r($!)
+        end
+      end
+
+      def member_name(index)
+        begin
+          self.tc_.member_name(index.to_i)
+        rescue ::NativeException
+          CORBA::Exception.native2r($!)
+        end
+      end
+
+      def member_type(index)
+        begin
+          CORBA::TypeCode.from_native(self.tc_.member_type(index.to_i))
+        rescue ::NativeException
+          CORBA::Exception.native2r($!)
+        end
+      end
+
+      def member_label(index)
+        raise CORBA::NO_IMPLEMENT
+      end
+
+      def discriminator_type
+        CORBA::TypeCode.from_native(self.tc_.discriminator_type)
+      end
+
+      def default_index
+        begin
+          self.tc_.default_index()
+        rescue ::NativeException
+          CORBA::Exception.native2r($!)
+        end
+      end
+
+      def length
+        begin
+          self.tc_.length()
+        rescue ::NativeException
+          CORBA::Exception.native2r($!)
+        end
+      end
+
+      def content_type
+        CORBA::TypeCode.from_native(self.tc_.content_type)
+      end
+
+      def fixed_digits
+        begin
+          self.tc_.fixed_digits()
+        rescue ::NativeException
+          CORBA::Exception.native2r($!)
+        end
+      end
+
+      def fixed_scale
+        begin
+          self.tc_.fixed_scale()
+        rescue ::NativeException
+          CORBA::Exception.native2r($!)
+        end
+      end
+
+      def member_visibility(index)
+        begin
+          self.tc_.member_visibility(index.to_i)
+        rescue ::NativeException
+          CORBA::Exception.native2r($!)
+        end
+      end
+
+      def type_modifier
+        begin
+          self.tc_.type_modifier()
+        rescue ::NativeException
+          CORBA::Exception.native2r($!)
+        end
+      end
+
+      def concrete_base_type
+        ntc = self.tc_.concrete_base_type
+        ntc.nil? ? nil : CORBA::TypeCode.from_native(ntc)
+      end
+
+      def get_type
+        @type ||= case self.kind
+          when TK_SHORT, TK_LONG, TK_USHORT, TK_ULONG
+            ::Fixnum
+          when TK_LONGLONG, TK_ULONGLONG
+            ::Bignum
+          when TK_FLOAT, TK_DOUBLE
+            ::Float
+          when TK_LONGDOUBLE
+            ::CORBA::LongDouble
+          when TK_BOOLEAN
+            ::TrueClass
+          when TK_CHAR, TK_STRING
+            ::String
+          when TK_WCHAR, TK_OCTET
+            ::Fixnum
+          when TK_VOID, TK_NULL
+            ::NilClass
+          when TK_ANY
+            ::Object
+          when TK_TYPECODE
+            CORBA::TypeCode
+          when TK_OBJREF
+            CORBA::Object
+          when TK_ABSTRACT_INTERFACE
+            ::Object
+          else
+            nil
+        end
+      end
+
+      def validate(val)
+        case self.kind
+        when TK_ANY
+          return CORBA::Any === val ? val : Any.to_any(val)
+        when TK_BOOLEAN
+          return val if ((val.is_a? TrueClass) || (val.is_a? FalseClass))
+        when TK_SHORT
+          return val.to_int if val.respond_to?(:to_int) && ShortRange === val.to_int
+        when TK_LONG
+          return val.to_int if val.respond_to?(:to_int) && LongRange === val.to_int
+        when TK_USHORT, TK_WCHAR
+          return val.to_int if val.respond_to?(:to_int) && UShortRange === val.to_int
+        when TK_ULONG
+          return val.to_int if val.respond_to?(:to_int) && ULongRange === val.to_int
+        when TK_LONGLONG
+          return val.to_int if val.respond_to?(:to_int) && LongLongRange === val.to_int
+        when TK_ULONGLONG
+          return val.to_int if val.respond_to?(:to_int) && ULongLongRange === val.to_int
+        when TK_OCTET
+          return val.to_int if val.respond_to?(:to_int) && OctetRange === val.to_int
+        when TK_FLOAT, TK_DOUBLE
+          return val if val.is_a?(::Float)
+        when TK_LONGDOUBLE
+          return val if val.is_a?(::CORBA::LongDouble)
+        when TK_CHAR
+          if (val.respond_to?(:to_str) && (val.to_str.size == 1)) ||
+              (val.respond_to?(:to_int) && OctetRange === val.to_int)
+            return val.respond_to?(:to_str) ? val.to_str : val.to_int.chr
+          end
+        else
+          return val if (val.nil? || val.is_a?(self.get_type))
+        end
+        raise CORBA::MARSHAL.new(
+          "value does not match type: value = #{val}, value type == #{val.class.name}, type == #{get_type.name}",
+          1, CORBA::COMPLETED_NO)
+      end
+
+      def needs_conversion(val)
+        case self.kind
+        when TK_SHORT, TK_LONG,
+              TK_USHORT, TK_WCHAR,
+              TK_ULONG, TK_LONGLONG, TK_ULONGLONG,
+              TK_OCTET
+          return !(::Integer === val)
+        when TK_CHAR
+          return !(::String === val)
+        end
+        false
+      end
+
+      class Recursive < CORBA::TypeCode
+
+        def initialize(id)
+          raise RuntimeError, 'overload required'
+        end
+
+        def recursed_tc
+          @recursive_tc ||= TypeCode.typecode_for_id(self.id)
+          @recursive_tc || ::CORBA::TypeCode.new(TK_NULL)
+        end
+        def resolved_tc
+          recursed_tc.resolved_tc
+        end
+        def is_recursive_tc?
+          true
+        end
+        def get_type
+          @recursive_tc ||= TypeCode.typecode_for_id(self.id)
+          if @recursive_tc.nil? then nil; else @recursive_tc.get_type; end
+        end
+        def validate(val)
+          recursed_tc.validate(val)
+        end
+        def needs_conversion(val)
+          recursed_tc.needs_conversion(val)
+        end
+      end # Recursive
+
+      class String < CORBA::TypeCode
+
+        def initialize(*args)
+          raise RuntimeError, 'overload required'
+        end
+
+        def get_type
+          ::String
+        end
+
+        def validate(val)
+          return val if val.nil?
+          super(val) unless ::String === val || val.respond_to?(:to_str)
+          val = ::String === val ? val : val.to_str
+          raise ::CORBA::MARSHAL.new(
+            "string size exceeds bound: #{self.length.to_s}",
+            1, ::CORBA::COMPLETED_NO) unless (self.length==0 || val.size<=self.length)
+          val
+        end
+
+        def needs_conversion(val)
+          !(::String === val)
+        end
+      end # String
+
+      class WString < CORBA::TypeCode
+
+        def initialize(*args)
+          raise RuntimeError, 'overload required'
+        end
+
+        def get_type
+          ::Array
+        end
+
+        def validate(val)
+          return val if val.nil?
+          super(val) unless ::Array === val || val.respond_to?(:to_str) || val.respond_to?(:to_ary)
+          val = if ::Array === val
+            val
+          elsif val.respond_to?(:to_ary)
+            val.to_ary
+          else
+            a = []
+            val.to_str.each_byte { |c| a << c }
+            a
+          end
+          raise ::CORBA::MARSHAL.new(
+            "widestring size exceeds bound: #{self.length.to_s}",
+            1, ::CORBA::COMPLETED_NO) unless (self.length==0 || val.size<=self.length)
+          raise ::CORBA::MARSHAL.new(
+            "invalid widestring element(s)",
+            1, ::CORBA::COMPLETED_NO) if val.any? { |el| !(UShortRange === (el.respond_to?(:to_int) ? el.to_int : el)) }
+          val.any? { |el| !(::Integer === el) } ? val.collect { |el| el.to_int } : val
+        end
+
+        def needs_conversion(val)
+          !(::Array === val) ? true : val.any? { |el| !(::Integer === el) }
+        end
+
+        def in_value(val)
+          if val.respond_to?(:to_str)
+            a = []
+            val.to_str.each_byte { |c| a << c }
+            a
+          else
+            ::Array === val ? val : val.to_ary
+          end
+        end
+      end # WString
+
+      class Fixed < CORBA::TypeCode
+
+        def initialize(*args)
+          raise RuntimeError, 'overload required'
+        end
+
+        def get_type
+          ::BigDecimal
+        end
+
+        def validate(val)
+          return val if val.nil?
+          super(val) unless ::BigDecimal === val || val.respond_to?(:to_str)
+          val = ::BigDecimal === val ? val : BigDecimal.new(val.to_str)
+          val
+        end
+
+        def needs_conversion(val)
+          !(::BigDecimal === val)
+        end
+      end # Fixed
+
+      class Sequence < CORBA::TypeCode
+
+        def initialize(*args)
+          raise RuntimeError, 'overload required'
+        end
+
+        def get_type
+          self.content_type.kind == TK_OCTET || self.content_type.kind == TK_CHAR ? ::String : ::Array
+        end
+
+        def validate(val)
+          return val if val.nil?
+          super(val) unless val.respond_to?(:to_str) || val.respond_to?(:to_ary)
+          val = if self.content_type.kind == TK_OCTET || self.content_type.kind == TK_CHAR
+            if val.respond_to?(:to_str)
+              ::String === val ? val : val.to_str
+            else
+              s = ''
+              val.to_ary.each { |e| s << (e.respond_to?(:to_int) ? e.to_int.chr : e.to_str) }
+              s
+            end
+          elsif val.respond_to?(:to_ary)
+            ::Array === val ? val : val.to_ary
+          else
+              a = []
+              val.to_str.each_byte { |c| a << c }
+              a
+          end
+          raise ::CORBA::MARSHAL.new(
+            "sequence size exceeds bound: #{self.length.to_s}",
+            1, ::CORBA::COMPLETED_NO) unless (self.length==0 || val.size<=self.length)
+          if ::Array === val
+            if val.any? { |e| self.content_type.needs_conversion(e) }
+              val.collect { |e| self.content_type.validate(e) }
+            else
+              val.each { |e| self.content_type.validate(e) }
+            end
+          else
+            val
+          end
+        end
+
+        def needs_conversion(val)
+          if self.content_type.kind == TK_OCTET || self.content_type.kind == TK_CHAR
+            !(::String === val)
+          else
+            !(::Array === val) ? true : val.any? { |el| self.content_type.needs_conversion(el) }
+          end
+        end
+
+        def inspect
+          "#{self.class.name}: "+
+              "length=#{if self.length.nil? then ""; else  self.length.to_s; end}; "+
+              "content=#{self.content_type.inspect}"
+        end
+      end
+
+      class Array < CORBA::TypeCode
+
+        def initialize(*args)
+          raise RuntimeError, 'overload required'
+        end
+
+        def get_type
+          ::Array
+        end
+
+        def validate(val)
+          return val if val.nil?
+          super(val)
+          raise ::CORBA::MARSHAL.new(
+            "array size exceeds bound: #{self.length.to_s}",
+            1, ::CORBA::COMPLETED_NO) unless val.nil? || val.size<=self.length
+          raise ::CORBA::MARSHAL.new(
+            "array size too small: #{self.length.to_s}",
+            1, ::CORBA::COMPLETED_NO) unless val.nil? || val.size>=self.length
+          val.any? { |e| self.content_type.needs_conversion(e) } ? val.collect { |e| self.content_type.validate(e) } : val.each { |e| self.content_type.validate(e) }
+        end
+
+        def needs_conversion(val)
+          val.any? { |e| self.content_type.needs_conversion(e) }
+        end
+      end # Array
+
+      class IdentifiedTypeCode < CORBA::TypeCode
+
+        def initialize(id)
+          CORBA::TypeCode.register_id_type(id.to_s, self)
+        end
+      end # IdentifiedTypeCode
+
+      class Alias < IdentifiedTypeCode
+        def initialize(*args)
+          raise RuntimeError, 'overload required'
+        end
+
+        def get_type
+          @type || self.content_type.get_type
+        end
+        def validate(val)
+          self.content_type.validate(val)
+        end
+
+        def needs_conversion(val)
+          self.content_type.needs_conversion(val)
+        end
+
+        def resolved_tc
+          self.content_type.resolved_tc
+        end
+      end # Alias
+
+      class Valuetype < IdentifiedTypeCode
+        attr_reader :members
+        def initialize(*args)
+          raise RuntimeError, 'overload required'
+        end
+        def add_member(name, tc, access)
+          raise ArgumentError, 'expected CORBA::TypeCode' unless tc.is_a?(CORBA::TypeCode)
+          @members << [name, tc, access]
+        end
+
+        def Valuetype.define_type(tc)
+          trunc_ids = [tc.id]
+          rtc = tc
+          while rtc != nil && rtc.type_modifier == CORBA::VM_TRUNCATABLE
+            rtc = rtc.concrete_base_type
+            trunc_ids << rtc.id unless rtc.nil?
+          end
+          code = %Q{
+            class #{tc.name} < ::CORBA::ValueBase
+              TRUNCATABLE_IDS = ['#{trunc_ids.join("', '")}'].freeze
+              def self._tc
+                @@tc_#{tc.name} ||= TypeCode.typecode_for_id('#{tc.id}')
+              end
+              module Intf
+              end
+              include Intf
+            end
+            #{tc.name}
+          }
+          value_type = ::Object.module_eval(code)
+          tc.members.each do |nm_, tc_, access_|
+            value_type::Intf.module_eval(%Q{attr_accessor :#{nm_}})
+            value_type::Intf.__send__(:private, nm_.intern)
+            value_type::Intf.__send__(:private, (nm_+'=').intern)
+          end
+          value_type
+        end
+
+        def get_type
+          @type ||= CORBA::TypeCode::Valuetype.define_type(self)
+        end
+
+        def validate(val)
+          return val if val.nil?
+          super(val)
+          if needs_conversion(val)
+            vorg = val
+            val = vorg.class.new
+            @members.each { |name, tc| val.__send__((name+'=').intern, tc.validate(vorg.__send__(name.intern))) }
+          else
+            @members.each { |name, tc| tc.validate(val.__send__(name.intern)) }
+          end
+          val
+        end
+
+        def needs_conversion(val)
+          return false if val.nil?
+          @members.any? { |name,tc| tc.needs_conversion(val.__send__(name.intern)) }
+        end
+
+        def member_count
+          @members.size
+        end
+        def member_name(index)
+          raise ::CORBA::TypeCode::Bounds.new if (index<0) || (index>=@members.size)
+          @members[index][0]
+        end
+        def member_type(index)
+          raise ::CORBA::TypeCode::Bounds.new if (index<0) || (index>=@members.size)
+          @members[index][1]
+        end
+
+        def inspect
+          s = "#{self.class.name}: #{name} - #{id}\n"
+          @members.each { |n, t| s += "  #{n} = "+t.inspect+"\n" }
+          s
+        end
+      end # Valuetype
+
+      class Eventtype < Valuetype
+      end # Eventtype
+
+      class Valuebox < IdentifiedTypeCode
+        def initialize(*args)
+          raise RuntimeError, 'overload required'
+        end
+
+        def Valuebox.define_type(tc)
+          code = %Q{
+            class #{tc.name} < ::CORBA::Portable::BoxedValueBase
+              def self._tc
+                @@tc_#{tc.name} ||= TypeCode.typecode_for_id('#{tc.id}')
+              end
+              attr_accessor :value
+              def initialize(val)
+                @value = val
+              end
+            end
+            #{tc.name}
+          }
+          ::Object.module_eval(code)
+        end
+
+        def get_type
+          @type || CORBA::TypeCode::Valuebox.define_type(self)
+        end
+
+        def validate(val)
+          return val if val.nil?
+          if CORBA::Portable::BoxedValueBase === val
+            super(val)
+            val.value = self.content_type.validate(val.value)
+          else
+            val = self.content_type.validate(val)
+          end
+          val
+        end
+
+        def needs_conversion(val)
+          return false if val.nil?
+          if CORBA::Portable::BoxedValueBase === val
+            self.content_type.needs_conversion(val.value)
+          else
+            self.content_type.needs_conversion(val)
+          end
+        end
+      end # Valuebox
+
+      class ObjectRef < IdentifiedTypeCode
+        def initialize(*args)
+          raise RuntimeError, 'overload required'
+        end
+
+        def get_type
+          @type
+        end
+      end # ObjectRef
+
+      class AbstractInterface < IdentifiedTypeCode
+        def initialize(*args)
+          raise RuntimeError, 'overload required'
+        end
+
+        def get_type
+          @type
+        end
+      end # AbstractInterface
+
+      class Struct < IdentifiedTypeCode
+        attr_reader :members
+        def initialize(*args)
+          raise RuntimeError, 'overload required'
+        end
+        def add_member(name, tc)
+          raise ArgumentError, 'expected CORBA::TypeCode' unless tc.is_a?(CORBA::TypeCode)
+          @members << [name, tc]
+        end
+
+        def Struct.define_type(tc)
+          code = %Q{
+            class #{tc.name} < ::CORBA::Portable::Struct
+              def self._tc
+                @@tc_#{tc.name} ||= TypeCode.typecode_for_id('#{tc.id}')
+              end
+              def initialize(*param_)
+                #{tc.members.collect {|n,t| "@#{n}"}.join(', ')} = param_
+              end
+            end
+            #{tc.name}
+          }
+          struct_type = ::Object.module_eval(code)
+          tc.members.each do |nm_, tc_|
+            struct_type.module_eval(%Q{attr_accessor :#{nm_}})
+          end
+          struct_type
+        end
+
+        def get_type
+          @type ||= CORBA::TypeCode::Struct.define_type(self)
+        end
+
+        def validate(val)
+          return val if val.nil?
+          super(val)
+          if needs_conversion(val)
+            vorg = val
+            val = vorg.class.new
+            @members.each { |name, tc| val.__send__((name+'=').intern, tc.validate(vorg.__send__(name.intern))) }
+          else
+            @members.each { |name, tc| tc.validate(val.__send__(name.intern)) }
+          end
+          val
+        end
+
+        def needs_conversion(val)
+          @members.any? { |name,tc| tc.needs_conversion(val.__send__(name.intern)) }
+        end
+
+        def member_count
+          @members.size
+        end
+        def member_name(index)
+          raise ::CORBA::TypeCode::Bounds.new if (index<0) || (index>=@members.size)
+          @members[index][0]
+        end
+        def member_type(index)
+          raise ::CORBA::TypeCode::Bounds.new if (index<0) || (index>=@members.size)
+          @members[index][1]
+        end
+
+        def inspect
+          s = "#{self.class.name}: #{name} - #{id}\n"
+          @members.each { |n, t| s += "  #{n} = "+t.inspect+"\n" }
+          s
+        end
+      end # Struct
+
+      class SysExcept < Struct
+        def initialize(id, name)
+          members_ = [['minor', CORBA::_tc_long], ['completed', CORBA::_tc_CompletionStatus]]
+          super(id, name, members_)
+        end
+
+        def SysExcept.define_type(tc)
+          tc.get_type
+        end
+
+        def get_type
+          CORBA.const_get(self.name.to_sym)
+        end
+      end
+
+      class Except < Struct
+        def Except.define_type(tc)
+          except_type = ::Object.module_eval(%Q{
+            class #{tc.name} < CORBA::UserException
+              def _tc
+                @@tc_#{tc.name} ||= TypeCode.typecode_for_id('#{tc.id}')
+              end
+              def initialize(*param_)
+                #{tc.members.collect {|n,t| "@#{n}"}.join(',')} = param_
+              end
+            end
+            #{tc.name}
+          })
+          tc.members.each do |mname, mtc|
+            except_type.module_eval(%Q{attr_accessor :#{mname}})
+          end
+          except_type
+        end
+
+        def get_type
+          @type ||= CORBA::TypeCode::Except.define_type(self)
+        end
+      end # Except
+
+      class Union < IdentifiedTypeCode
+        attr_reader :members
+        attr_reader :switchtype
+        attr_reader :implicit_default
+        def initialize(*args)
+          raise RuntimeError, 'overload required'
+        end
+        # because creating the native tc involves creating Any's we postpone until actually needed
+        def tc_
+          raise RuntimeError, 'overload required'
+        end
+        def id
+          @id
+        end
+        def name
+          @name
+        end
+        def add_member(label, name, tc)
+          raise ArgumentError, 'expected CORBA::TypeCode' unless tc.is_a?(CORBA::TypeCode)
+          @switchtype.validate(label) unless label == :default
+          @labels[label] = @members.size
+          @members << [label, name.to_s, tc]
+        end
+
+        def Union.define_type(tc)
+          union_type = ::Object.module_eval(%Q{
+            class #{tc.name} < ::CORBA::Portable::Union
+              def _tc
+                @@tc_#{tc.name} ||= TypeCode.typecode_for_id('#{tc.id}')
+              end
+            end
+            #{tc.name}
+          })
+          accessors = {}
+          tc.members.each_with_index do |_m, ix|
+            accessors[_m[1]] = ix unless accessors.has_key?(_m[1])
+          end
+          accessors.each do |mname, ix|
+            union_type.module_eval(%Q{
+              def #{mname}; @value; end
+              def #{mname}=(val); _set_value(#{ix.to_s}, val); end
+            })
+          end
+          if tc.implicit_default
+            union_type.module_eval(%Q{
+              def _default; @discriminator = #{tc.implicit_default}; @value = nil; end
+            })
+          end
+          union_type
+        end
+
+        def get_type
+          @type ||= CORBA::TypeCode::Union.define_type(self)
+        end
+
+        def validate(val)
+          return val if val.nil?
+          super(val)
+          @switchtype.validate(val._disc) unless val._disc == :default
+          #raise CORBA::MARSHAL.new(
+          #  "invalid discriminator value (#{val._disc.to_s}) for union #{name}",
+          #  1, CORBA::COMPLETED_NO) unless @labels.has_key?(val._disc)
+          if @labels.has_key?(val._disc)  # no need to check for implicit defaults
+            if needs_conversion(val)
+              vorg = val
+              val = vorg.class.new
+              val.__send__((@members[@labels[vorg._disc]][1]+'=').intern,
+                            @members[@labels[vorg._disc]][2].validate(vorg._value))
+            else
+              @members[@labels[val._disc]][2].validate(val._value)
+            end
+          end
+          val
+        end
+
+        def needs_conversion(val)
+          @members[@labels[val._disc]][2].needs_conversion(val._value)
+        end
+
+        def member_count
+          @members.size
+        end
+        def member_name(index)
+          raise CORBA::TypeCode::Bounds.new if (index<0) || (index>=@members.size)
+          @members[index][1]
+        end
+        def member_type(index)
+          raise CORBA::TypeCode::Bounds.new if (index<0) || (index>=@members.size)
+          @members[index][2]
+        end
+        def member_label(index)
+          raise CORBA::TypeCode::Bounds.new if (index<0) || (index>=@members.size)
+          @members[index][0]
+        end
+        def discriminator_type
+          @switchtype
+        end
+        def default_index
+          if @labels.has_key? :default then @labels[:default]; else -1; end
+        end
+
+        def label_index(val)
+          val = @switchtype.validate(val) unless val == :default
+          #raise CORBA::MARSHAL.new(
+          #  "invalid discriminator value (#{val}) for union #{name}",
+          #  1, CORBA::COMPLETED_NO) unless val == :default || @labels.has_key?(val) || @labels.has_key?(:default)
+          if val == :default then @labels[:default]; elsif @labels.has_key?(val) then @labels[val] else nil end
+        end
+
+        def label_member(val)
+          return nil unless (lbl_ix = label_index(val))
+          member_name(lbl_ix)
+        end
+
+        def inspect
+          s = "#{self.class.name}: #{name} - #{id}\n"
+          @members.each { |l, n, t| s += "  case #{l.to_s}: #{n} = "+t.inspect+"\n" }
+          s
+        end
+      end # Union
+
+      class Enum < IdentifiedTypeCode
+        attr_reader :members
+        def initialize(*args)
+          raise RuntimeError, 'overload required'
+        end
+        def get_type
+          ::Integer
+        end
+
+        def validate(val)
+          super(val) if !val.respond_to?(:to_int)
+          raise CORBA::MARSHAL.new(
+            "value (#{val}) out of range (#{@range}) for enum: #{name}",
+            1, CORBA::COMPLETED_NO) unless @range === (::Integer === val ? val : val.to_int)
+          (::Integer === val ? val : val.to_int)
+        end
+
+        def needs_conversion(val)
+          !(::Integer === val)
+        end
+
+        def member_count
+          @members.size
+        end
+        def member_name(index)
+          raise CORBA::TypeCode::Bounds.new if (index<0) || (index>=@members.size)
+          @members[index]
+        end
+      end # Enum
+
+      class Bounds < CORBA::UserException
+        def Bounds._tc
+          @@tc_Bounds ||= CORBA::TypeCode::Except.new('IDL:omg.org/CORBA/TypeCode/Bounds:1.0'.freeze, 'Bounds', [], self)
+        end
+      end
+
+      class BadKind < CORBA::UserException
+        def BadKind._tc
+          @@tc_BadKind ||= CORBA::TypeCode::Except.new('IDL:omg.org/CORBA/TypeCode/BadKind:1.0'.freeze, 'BadKind', [], self)
+        end
+      end
+
+      def TypeCode.get_primitive_tc(kind)
+        raise RuntimeError, 'overload required'
+      end
+
+      private
+
+      def TypeCode._init
+
+        Bounds._tc
+
+        BadKind._tc
+      end
+
+    end # TypeCode
+
+    # define typecode constants for primitive types
+    [ 'null', 'void',
+      'short', 'long', 'ushort', 'ulong', 'longlong', 'ulonglong',
+      'float', 'double', 'longdouble',
+      'boolean',
+      'char', 'octet',
+      'wchar',
+      'any',
+    ].each do |tck|
+      CORBA.module_eval %Q{
+        def CORBA._tc_#{tck}
+          @@tc_#{tck} ||= TypeCode.get_primitive_tc(CORBA::TK_#{tck.upcase})
+        end
+      }
+    end
+
+    def CORBA._tc_string
+      @@tc_string ||= TypeCode::String.new()
+    end
+
+    def CORBA._tc_wstring
+      @@tc_wstring ||= TypeCode::WString.new()
+    end
+
+    # define special typecode constants
+
+    def CORBA._tc_TypeCode
+      @@tc_TypeCode ||= TypeCode.get_primitive_tc(CORBA::TK_TYPECODE)
+    end
+
+    def CORBA._tc_Principal
+      @@tc_Principal ||= TypeCode.get_primitive_tc(CORBA::TK_PRINCIPAL)
+    end
+
+    def CORBA._tc_Object
+      @@tc_Object ||= TypeCode.get_primitive_tc(CORBA::TK_OBJREF)
+    end
+
+    def CORBA._tc_CCMObject
+      @@tc_CCMObject ||= TypeCode::Component.new("IDL:omg.org/CORBA/CCMObject:1.0", "CCMObject", CORBA::Object).freeze
+    end
+
+    def CORBA._tc_CCHome
+      @@tc_CCHome ||= TypeCode::Home.new("IDL:omg.org/CORBA/CCHome:1.0", "CCHome", CORBA::Object).freeze
+    end
+
+    # define system exception related typecode constants
+
+    def CORBA._tc_CompletionStatus
+      @@tc_CompletionStatus ||= TypeCode::Enum.new("IDL:omg.org/CORBA/CompletionStatus:1.0", "CompletionStatus",
+                                                   CORBA::COMPLETED_TXT.collect {|t| "COMPLETED_#{t}"})
+    end
+
+    class LongDouble
+      def to_d(precision)
+        BigDecimal.new(self.to_s(precision))
+      end
+      def LongDouble._tc
+        CORBA._tc_longdouble
+      end
+    end
+
+  end ## module CORBA
+end ## module R2CORBA