Object Data Manager Library (libodm.a)
#include <odmi.h>
int odm_create_class ( ClassSymbol)
CLASS_SYMBOL ClassSymbol;
The odm_create_class subroutine creates an object class. However, the .c and .h files generated by the odmcreate command are required to be part of the application.
| ClassSymbol | Specifies a class symbol of the form ClassName_CLASS, which is declared in the .h file created by the odmcreate command. |
Upon successful completion, a value of 0 is returned. If the odm_create_class subroutine is unsuccessful, a value of -1 is returned and the odmerrno variable is set to an error code.
Failure of the odm_create_class subroutine sets the odmerrno variable to one of the following error codes:
See Appendix B, ODM Error Codes in AIX 5L Version 5.1 Technical Reference: Base Operating System and Extensions Volume 1 for explanations of the ODM error codes.
This subroutine is part of Base Operating System (BOS) Runtime.
The odm_mount_class (odm_mount_class Subroutine) subroutine.
The odmcreate command.
List of ODM Commands and Subroutines.
See ODM Example Code and Output in AIX 5L Version 5.1 General Programming Concepts: Writing and Debugging Programs for an example of a .h file.
Object Data Manager (ODM) Overview for Programmers in AIX 5L Version 5.1 General Programming Concepts: Writing and Debugging Programs.