OSF DCE Application Development Guide--Core Components

OSF DCE Application Development Guide—Core Components

18.5 Attribute Conﬁguration Language

This section summarizes the ACF syntax, in extended BNF notation.

<acf_interface> ::=

<acf_interface_header> "{" <acf_interface_body> "}"

<acf_interface_header> ::=

[ <acf_interface_attr_list> ] "interface" <idl_interface_name>

<acf_interface_attr_list> ::= "[" <acf_interface_attrs> "]"

<acf_interface_attrs> ::=

<acf_interface_attr> [ "," <acf_interface_attr> ] ...

<acf_interface_attr> ::= <acf_code_attr>

| <acf_nocode_attr>

| <acf_auto_handle_attr>

| <acf_explicit_handle_attr>

| <acf_implicit_handle_attr>

| <acf_cs_tag_rtn_attr>

| <acf_extern_exceps_attr>

| <acf_encode_attr>

| <acf_decode_attr>

| <acf_binding_callout_attr>

<acf_auto_handle_attr> ::= "auto_handle"

<acf_explicit_handle_attr> ::= "explicit_handle"

<acf_implicit_handle_attr> ::=

"implicit_handle" "(" <acf_named_type> <Identifier> ")"

<acf_extern_exceps_attr> ::=

"extern_exceptions" "(" <acf_ext_excep_list> ")"

<acf_ext_exceps_list> ::=

"<acf_ext_excep> ["," <acf_ext_excep] ...

<acf_ext_excep> ::= <Identifier>

<acf_binding_callout_attr> ::=

"binding_callout" "(" <acf_bind_call_rtn_name> ")"

<acf_bind_call_rtn_name> ::= <Identifier>

<acf_interface_name> ::= <Identifier>

<acf_interface_body> ::= [ <acf_body_element> ] ...

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