Re: Newbee Question: How to return an void* in a VARIANT parameter?
Not in this context, but it wouldn't work if you had a plain
object pointer (here you have CComObject<> pointer) and
the object implements multuiple interfaces. GetUnknown()
gives you the COM identity of the object.
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"Jason S" <jmsachs@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1177073229.047541.145000@d57g2000hsg.googlegroups.com...
On Apr 19, 2:41 pm, "Alexander Nickolov" <agnicko...@mvps.org> wrote:
STDMETHODIMP class::GetHandle(whatever, IDispatch** ppDisp) {
void* handle = ::GetHandle(whatever);
CComObject<CHandler> *pObj = NULL;
HRESULT hr = CComObject<CHandler>::CreateInstance(&pObj);
if (FAILED(hr)) {
return E_MEMORY;
}
pObj->init(handle);
return pObj->GetUnknown()->QueryInterface(ppDisp);
}
just curious, why the call to GetUnknown() ? is it an error to do pObj-
QueryInterface(ppDisp) instead?
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