What are Objects in CORBA

• Objects are abstract: not realized by any particular technology
– An object system is a collection of objects that isolates the requestor of
services (clients) from the providers of services by a well-defined
encapsulating interface
• Objects “talk” through requests: operation, target object, zero or
more parameters, optional request context
• Objects are described with interfaces
– operations (methods)
– attributes (properties)
– Standard data types are supported
• object references
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