Designing the Server Object Model

This chapter gives you step-by-step instructions on how to design a server object model, make your object model accessible at runtime, and compile and execute an object server. In this chapter, you will work the static modeling services. This chapter is divided as follows:

• Defining Smart Pointers

• Defining Relations

• Inverting Relations

• Defining Entries

• Defining Derived Members

• Enabling Runtime Access to the Object Model

• Executing the Server Main Loop

• Registering Server Objects

• Compiling and Link Editing

• Executing the Object Server

See Server Overview for an introduction to static vs. dynamic modeling services and Modeling Services for a more detailed presentation.