// Copyright (c) 2005 DMTF. All rights reserved. [Indication, Version ( "2.38.0" ), UMLPackagePath ( "CIM::Event" ), Description ( "CIM_InstMethodCall notifies when an instance\'s method is invoked." )] class CIM_InstMethodCall : CIM_InstIndication { [Required, Description ( "The name of the method invoked." )] string MethodName; [Description ( "The input and output parameters of the method (depending " "on the PreCall property), represented as an embedded " "instance with a class name of \"__MethodParameters\".\n" "That embedded instance contains properties representing " "the parameters of the method invocation. Each parameter " "is mapped to a corresponding property of the same name " "and type. REF-typed parameters are represented as " "Reference-qualified properties of type string whose " "value is the instance path in WBEM URI format.\n" "If PreCall is TRUE, the embedded instance contains only " "properties corresponding to the input parameters of the " "method, and their values are the parameter values before " "the method call.\n" "If PreCall is FALSE, the embedded instance contains only " "properties corresponding to the output parameters of the " "method, and their values are the parameter values after " "the method call." ), EmbeddedObject] string MethodParameters; [Description ( "The return value of the method (depending on the PreCall " "property). If PreCall is True, this property is NULL " "describing that there is no method return value (since " "the method has not yet executed).\n" "If PreCall is False, ReturnValue contains a string " "representation of the method\'s return value. REF-typed " "method return values shall be represented as an instance " "path in WBEM URI format" ), ModelCorrespondence { "CIM_InstMethodCall.PreCall" }] string ReturnValue; [Required, Description ( "Boolean indicating whether the Indication is sent before " "the method begins executing (TRUE) or when the method " "completes (FALSE). When TRUE, the inherited property " "SourceInstance contains the value of the instance (the " "properties defined by the Filter\'s Query clause), " "before execution of the method. When PreCall is FALSE, " "SourceInstance embeds the instance as it appears after " "the completion of the method." )] boolean PreCall; };