Re: ATL COM client can't understand arrays of structs exposed by .NET

From:
"Alexander Nickolov" <agnickolov@mvps.org>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.atl
Date:
Tue, 8 Aug 2006 13:20:26 -0700
Message-ID:
<#tZzWgyuGHA.4748@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl>
Are you by any chance trying this on Win2K? It doesn't
support 64-bit integers in Automation.

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"krzys" <krzys@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:02C749F9-2584-4F88-BEC8-5B35F134FC4E@microsoft.com...

Never mind that I made fields private, doesn't work either way. Below is a
piece of the header file generated from teh type library. To me this looks
perfectly valid and I have no clue what's going on.

struct __declspec(uuid("2ac5e284-1855-300e-bb24-28a51e6ffa37"))
ObjectID
{
   __int64 identifier;
   long type;
   long attributes;
   LPSTR name;
};

struct __declspec(uuid("ef585848-5d81-30fb-a8ac-0d797b977f26"))
IService : IDispatch
{
     virtual HRESULT __stdcall GetObjects (
       __int64 context, SAFEARRAY * * objects, VARIANT_BOOL * pRetVal ) =
0;
};

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