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--                           POLYORB COMPONENTS                             --
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--                        C O R B A . F O R W A R D                         --
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with CORBA.Object;

generic
package CORBA.Forward is

   pragma Elaborate_Body;

   type Ref is new CORBA.Object.Ref with null record;

   generic

      type Ref_Type is new CORBA.Object.Ref with private;

   package Convert is

      function From_Forward
        (The_Forward : Ref)
        return Ref_Type;

      function To_Ref (The_Forward : Ref) return Ref_Type
        renames From_Forward;

      function To_Forward (The_Ref : Ref_Type) return Ref;

   end Convert;

end CORBA.Forward;
