Re: CreateInstance

From:

"Alexander Nickolov" <agnickolov@mvps.org>

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microsoft.public.vc.atl

Date:

Fri, 26 May 2006 10:04:27 -0700

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Well, technically you don't need it before each CreateInstance.
You only need to call CoInitialize[Ex] once per thread (and
match that with CoUninitialize when finished with COM). So
if somebody else called it before your code you'll be fine without.

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"Brian Muth" <bmuth@mvps.org> wrote in message
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<jean_cai@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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Hi,

I have an exe com. I have two questions.

1. After I create an instance:

IXserverPtr _pServer;
_pServer.CreateInstance(CLSID_Xserver);

Do I need to release like this _pServer.Release() ?

No, it's not necessary. IXserverPtr is a "smart" pointer. The destructor
will automatically call Release() for you when the variable goes out of
scope.

2. Do I need CoInitialize(NULL) before CreateInstance?

Yes.

Why it still
works if I don't have CoInitilzie?

No, it won't work. Look at the HRESULT returned by
_pServer.CreateInstance(CLSID_Xserver);

Brian

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