//=============================================================================
/**
 *  @file    LifeCycle_Service.h
 *
 *  A creation service for objects using the CosLifeCycle GenericFactory.
 *
 *  @author Michael Kircher (mk1@cs.wustl.edu)
 */
//=============================================================================


#include "ace/Get_Opt.h"

#if !defined (ACE_LACKS_PRAGMA_ONCE)
# pragma once
#endif /* ACE_LACKS_PRAGMA_ONCE */

#include "tao/Utils/ORB_Manager.h"
#include "LifeCycle_Service_i.h"

#ifndef LIFECYCLE_SERVICE_H
#define LIFECYCLE_SERVICE_H

/**
 * @class Life_Cycle_Service_Server
 = TILE
 * Server object for the LifeCycle Service
 */
class Life_Cycle_Service_Server
{

public:
  /// Default constructor
  Life_Cycle_Service_Server (void);

  /// Destructor
  ~Life_Cycle_Service_Server (void);

  /// Initialize the Server state - parsing arguments and ...
  int init (int argc,
            ACE_TCHAR *argv[]);

  /// Run the orb.
  int run (void);

  /// Parse the passed parameters.
  u_int parse_args (int argc,
                    ACE_TCHAR* argv[]);

private:
  /// instance of the ORB Manager
  TAO_ORB_Manager orb_manager_;

  /// Instance of the creation service
  Life_Cycle_Service_i *life_Cycle_Service_i_ptr_;

  /// reference to the naming service
  CosNaming::NamingContext_var namingContext_var_;

  /// debug level (0 = quiet, 1 = default, informative, 2+ = noisy);
  int debug_level_;
};

#endif /* LIFECYCLE_SERVICE_H */