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<refmeta><refentrytitle>&cmd;</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
<refmiscinfo class="date">10 Jan 2003</refmiscinfo>
<refmiscinfo class="sectdesc">&man3;</refmiscinfo>
<refmiscinfo class="software">&release;</refmiscinfo>
<refmiscinfo class="arch">generic</refmiscinfo>
<refmiscinfo class="copyright">&suncopy;</refmiscinfo>
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<indexterm><primary>&cmd;</primary></indexterm><indexterm><primary>IDL
parsing library</primary></indexterm><refnamediv id="libIDL-2-3-name">
<refname>&cmd;</refname>
<refpurpose>IDL parsing library</refpurpose></refnamediv>
<refsect1 id="libIDL-2-3-desc"><title>&desc-tt;</title>
<para>The <filename>&cmd;</filename> library provides an API for parsing
CORBA Interface Definition Language (IDL) files and manipulating the resultant
parse tree. <filename>&cmd;</filename> is used by
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>orbit-idl-2</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
the GNOME IDL compiler. No API documentation is currently supplied with the
library.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 id="libIDL-2-3-file"><title>&file-tt;</title>
<para>The following files are used by this application:</para>
<variablelist termlength="medium"><varlistentry><term><filename>/usr/lib/&cmd;.so
</filename> </term><listitem><para>IDL parsing shared library</para>
</listitem></varlistentry>
</variablelist></refsect1>
<refsect1 id="libIDL-2-3-attr"><title>&attr-tt;</title>
<para>See <olink targetdocent="REFMAN5" localinfo="attributes-5"><citerefentry>
<refentrytitle>attributes</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry></olink>
for descriptions of the following attributes:</para>
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<row><entry align="center" valign="middle">ATTRIBUTE TYPE</entry><entry align="center"
valign="middle">ATTRIBUTE VALUE</entry></row>
</thead>
<tbody>
<row><entry><para>Availability</para></entry><entry><para>library/gnome/gnome-component</para></entry></row>
<row><entry colname="COLSPEC0"><para>Interface stability</para></entry><entry colname="COLSPEC1"><para>Volatile</para></entry></row>
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</informaltable>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 id="libIDL-2-3-also"><title>&also-tt;</title>
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<para>
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>orbit-idl-2</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>libORBit-2</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>libORBitCosNaming</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>attributes</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>gnome-interfaces</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 id="libIDL-2-3-note"><title>&note-tt;</title>
<para>Written by Mark McLoughlin, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2003.
</para>
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