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  25 
  26 package org.omg.CORBA;
  27 
  28 /**
  29  * Signifies an "input" argument to an invocation,
  30  * meaning that the argument is being passed from the client to
  31  * the server.
  32  * <code>ARG_IN.value</code> is one of the possible values used to
  33  * indicate the direction in
  34  * which a parameter is being passed during an invocation performed
  35  * using the Dynamic Invocation Interface (DII).
  36  * <P>
  37  * The code fragment below shows a typical usage:
  38  * <PRE>
  39  *    ORB orb = ORB.init(args, null);
  40  *    org.omg.CORBA.NamedValue nv = orb.create_named_value(
  41  *         "IDLArgumentIdentifier", myAny, org.omg.CORBA.ARG_IN.value);
  42  * </PRE>
  43  *
  44  * @see     org.omg.CORBA.NamedValue
  45  * @since   1.2
  46  */
  47 public interface ARG_IN {
  48 
  49     /**
  50      * The value indicating an input argument.
  51      */
  52     int value = 1;
  53 }