#ifndef POAUTIL_H__
#define  POAUTIL_H__


#include <cipres_config.h>
#if defined(HAVE_OMNIORB4) && HAVE_OMNIORB4
#	include "omniORB4/CORBA.h"
#else
#	error "only omniORB is supported"
#endif

class POAUtil 
{
	public:

	static	PortableServer::POA_ptr
			create_basic_POA(
					PortableServer::POA_ptr			parentPOA,
					PortableServer::POAManager_ptr	POAManager,
					const char *					POAName,
					CORBA::Boolean					isMultiThread,
					CORBA::Boolean					isPersistent);

	static CORBA::Object_ptr
			activate_servant(
					CORBA::ORB_ptr					orb,
					PortableServer::POA_ptr			poa,
#					if defined(CIPRES_USING_IORTABLE) && CIPRES_USING_IORTABLE
						IORTable::Table_ptr				iortable,
#					endif
					PortableServer::ServantBase		*servant,
					const char						*objectName,
					const char						*objectAlias);

};
#endif