Re: problem regarding ATL connection points...

From:
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Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.atl
Date:
Thu, 26 Apr 2007 22:50:01 -0700
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My server is an ATL COM Service. I am registering my service. I am
implementing the interface at the client. But still the call to advise is
failing. I didnt get what you meant by missing marshalling support. How do i
go about solving that?

"Alexander Nickolov" wrote:

My first guess would be you failed to build and register your
proxy/stub DLL. Your HRESULT code is 0x80040202, e.g.
CONNECT_E_CANNOTCONNECT. This means the sink does not
implement the necessary interface. Since your sink does that
as evidenced by your QI implementation, the logical culprit is
missing marshaling support.

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"Rohit Kumar" <RohitKumar@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:66382A9C-900C-414D-BB3E-0A7DDA829FEF@microsoft.com...

I have created an ATL service which supports connection points. I have
created a method in my interface called DoTest() and also defined a
callback
interface ItestEvents.

In the client side i am implementing the interface. Following is my client
code.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
DWORD dwAdvise;
CComPtr<Itest> pAdd;
hr =pAdd.CoCreateInstance(CLSID_test);

IConnectionPointContainer * pCPC;
IConnectionPoint * pCP;

hr = pAdd->QueryInterface(IID_IConnectionPointContainer,(void **)&pCPC);
hr = pCPC->FindConnectionPoint(IID_ItestEvents,&pCP);

pCPC->Release();
IUnknown *pSinkUnk;
CSink *pSink;
pSink = new CSink;
hr = pSink->QueryInterface (IID_IUnknown,(void **)&pSinkUnk);
hr = pCP->Advise(pSinkUnk,&dwAdvise);
hr = pAdd->DoTest();
pCP->Unadvise(dwAdvise); //call this when you need to disconnect from
server
pCP->Release();
CoUninitialize();
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Here the call to Advise() is returning -2147220990. Also my callback event
is not getting fired. I have implemented the callback interface as below

class CSink : public ItestEvents
{
private:
   DWORD m_dwRefCount;
public:
CSink();
virtual ~CSink();
 STDMETHODIMP OnTest(void)
 {
AfxMessageBox("OnTest");
return S_OK;
 }

HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE QueryInterface(REFIID iid, void **ppvObject)
  {
       if (iid == IID_ItestEvents)
       {
           m_dwRefCount++;
           *ppvObject = (void *)this;
           return S_OK;
       }

       if (iid == IID_IUnknown)
       {
           m_dwRefCount++;
           *ppvObject = (void *)this;
           return S_OK;
       }

       return E_NOINTERFACE;
   }

ULONG STDMETHODCALLTYPE AddRef()
   {
       m_dwRefCount++;
       return m_dwRefCount;
   }

ULONG STDMETHODCALLTYPE Release()
   {
       ULONG l;

       l = m_dwRefCount--;

       if ( 0 == m_dwRefCount)
       {
           delete this;
       }

       return l;
   }

};

Please advice where have i went wrong...
Thanks in advance!!!!

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