6. Creating Custom Adaptors

This chapter explains how to create custom adaptors.

You create a custom adaptor as needed when handling a data type that a standard adaptor cannot handle.

For details about the APIs used when creating a custom adaptor, see 7. APIs for Sending and Receiving Data.

Organization of this chapter

6.1 Types of custom adaptors that can be created

6.2 Creating an RMI connection custom adaptor

6.3 Creating an in-process connection custom adaptor

6.4 Other processes that may need to be implemented in custom adaptors

6.5 Compilation procedure

6.6 Notes on creating custom adaptors