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+ /*
+
+ Copyright (C) 2000 Stefan Westerfeld [email protected]
+
+ This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ (at your option) any later version.
+
+ This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
+
+ Permission is also granted to link this program with the Qt
+ library, treating Qt like a library that normally accompanies the
+ operating system kernel, whether or not that is in fact the case.
+
+ */
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <soundserver.h>
+#include <iostream>
+
+using namespace std;
+using namespace Arts;
+
+/*
+ * This is a little test program that illustrates remote dynamic casting.
+ * Arts_SimpleSoundServer is a global object that is a SimpleSoundServer,
+ * so the first dynamic cast should succeed, while it is no Synth_PLAY,
+ * so the second dynamic cast should fail.
+ */
+
+int main()
+{
+ Dispatcher dispatcher;
+ Object obj = Reference("global:Arts_SimpleSoundServer");
+
+ if(obj.isNull())
+ {
+ cerr << "this test will only work if artsd is running" << endl;
+ exit(1);
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * TODO: fix this. This fails currently as in the first line only an
+ * Object_stub will get created, no SimpleSoundServer_stub, and _cast
+ * which is used by DynamicCast wil only try to cast the _stub object,
+ * not do any further tricks.
+ */
+ SimpleSoundServer server = DynamicCast(obj);
+ if(server.isNull())
+ {
+ cerr << "remote dynamic casting is too restrictive" << endl;
+ exit(1);
+ }
+
+ Synth_PLAY play = DynamicCast(obj);
+ if(!play.isNull())
+ {
+ cerr << "remote dynamic casting doesn't do proper checks" << endl;
+ exit(1);
+ }
+
+ cout << "remote dynamic casting seems to be fine" << endl;
+ return 0;
+}