freebsd-ports/devel/omniORB/pkg-descr
Johann Visagie 1e9e021686 - Update to version 4.0.0
- A fairly significant rewrite of the port, as 4.0.0 now deprecates the
  traditinal OmniORB build infrastructure in favour of the GNU tools.

PR:		44338
Submitted by:	wjv
Approved by:	maintainer timeout
2002-11-01 12:01:34 +00:00

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omniORB is a GPL'd Object Request Broker (ORB) which implements
specification 2.6 of the Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA).
* Technical Highlights
- C++ language bindings are supported. The mapping conforms to the latest
revision of the CORBA specification.
- Support for the Portable Object Adapter (POA)
- Support for the Interoperable Naming Service (INS)
- The Internet Inter-ORB Protocol (IIOP 1.2) is used as the native protocol.
- The omniORB runtime is fully multithreaded.
- TypeCode and type Any are supported.
- DynAny is supported.
- The Dynamic Invocation and Dynamic Skeleton interfaces are supported.
- A COS Naming Service, omniNames, is provided.
* Work in progress
- Objects by value.
- Portable Interceptors.
* Missing features
- omniORB does not has its own Interface Repository. However, the omniifr
project aims to create one.
WWW: http://omniorb.sourceforge.net/