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#ifndef ARY_IDL_I_PARAM_HXX
#define ARY_IDL_I_PARAM_HXX

// BASE CLASSES
#include <ary/idl/i_types4idl.hxx>




namespace ary
{
namespace idl
{


/** Represents a parameter in an IDL function.
*/
class Parameter
{
  public:
    // LIFECYCLE
                        Parameter(
                            const String &      i_sName,
                            Type_id             i_nType,
                            E_ParameterDirection
                                                i_eDirection );
                        ~Parameter();

    // INQUIRY
    const String &      Name() const            { return sName; }
    Type_id             Type() const            { return nType; }
    E_ParameterDirection
                        Direction() const       { return eDirection; }

  private:
    // DATA
    String              sName;
    Type_id             nType;
    E_ParameterDirection
                        eDirection;
};




}   // namespace idl
}   // namespace ary
#endif