Re: Dual interface
George <George@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
I still suspect whether there will be diamond problem if a coclass
implements multiple interface. For example, in such implementation
there should be diamond problem.
My question is, if a coclass implements multiple interface, how could
we avoid diamond problem, for example, in ATL's implementation?
The sample which will cause diamond problem is,
CFoo:CX, CY
IX:IUnknown
IY:IUnknown
CX:IX // CX provides AddRef/Release/QueryInterface implementation of
IUnknwon CY:IY // CY provides AddRef/Release/QueryInterface
implementation of IUnknwon
Doctor, it hurts when I touch here! - So, don't touch there.
You go out of your way and set up an unusual hierarchy to create a
problem, then ask how this problem can be avoided. Simple - don't go out
of your way and don't set up an unusual hierarchy that's designed
specifically to produce the problem you want to avoid.
--
With best wishes,
Igor Tandetnik
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