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pragma Ada_2005;

--  MAny message type.
--
--  A MAny message's payload is a PolyORB Any. It's an 'all purpose' message
--  type designed to create ad hoc messages, from various data types such as
--  arrays, records, user defined types ..

with MOMA.Types;

package MOMA.Messages.MAnys is

   type MAny is new Message with private;

   function Create_Any_Message return Messages.MAnys.MAny;
   --  Create a MAny message.

   overriding function Image (Self : MAny) return String;
   --  Image function for MAny type.

   --  Accessors to MAny payload.

   function Get_Any (Self : MAny) return MOMA.Types.Any;

   procedure Set_Any (Self : in out MAny; Value : MOMA.Types.Any);

private

   type MAny is new Message with null record;

end MOMA.Messages.MAnys;
