[Enterprise Extensions only]

ImplementationDef::get_alias

Overview Retrieves the user-defined alias of the logical server represented by an ImplementationDef.
Original interface CORBA:: ImplementationDef
Exceptions CORBA::SystemException


Intended Usage

This method is intended to be used by an application to retrieve the user-friendly, administrator-assigned name (alias) of a logical server registered in the Implementation Repository.

Note: This is an IBM-defined operation, which extends the CORBA 2.1 specifications provided by the OMG.

IDL Syntax

  string get_id();

Input parameters

None.

Return values

string
The alias of the logical server represented by the ImplementationDef. The caller assumes ownership of the returned string, and should subsequently deallocate it using the CORBA::string_free function.