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Dr. Eng. Haiyan HOUSROUM

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Goal of lecture

 Give an introduction to IDL (Interface


Definition Language) Language

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Basic IDL Types

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Any
 Type any is a universal container type.
 A value of type any can hold a value of any
other IDL type, such as long or string, or
even another value of type any.
 Type any can also hold object references or
user-defined complex types, such as arrays
or structures.
 Type any is IDL’s equivalent of what in C++ is
typically achieved with a void *.

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