Re: aggregation and atl problem?

From:
"Alexander Nickolov" <agnickolov@mvps.org>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.atl
Date:
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 10:21:06 -0700
Message-ID:
<e0xGY0xnIHA.2564@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl>
You are only exposing IBaseOverlay from the outer object. QI
for IShellIconOverlayIdentifier should return E_NOINTERFACE.

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"GAK" <usfinecats@nospam.sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
news:%23jzL05PnIHA.3940@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...

I am having a bit of a problem with aggregating 2 atl classes CBaseOverlay
is the inner, COverlay0 is the Outer.

Everything seems to hook up ok, I can watch the creation of both classes
but when the client tries to find one of the interfaces implemented by the
inner, it fails.

class ATL_NO_VTABLE CBaseOverlay :
public CComObjectRootEx<CComSingleThreadModel>,
public CComCoClass<CBaseOverlay, &CLSID_BaseOverlay>,
public IBaseOverlay,
public IShellIconOverlayIdentifier {

....
BEGIN_COM_MAP(CBaseOverlay)
COM_INTERFACE_ENTRY(IBaseOverlay)
COM_INTERFACE_ENTRY(IShellIconOverlayIdentifier)
END_COM_MAP()

}

for the outer

class ATL_NO_VTABLE COverlay0 :
public CComObjectRootEx<CComSingleThreadModel>,
public CComCoClass<COverlay0, &CLSID_Overlay0>,
public IOverlay0
{
....

BEGIN_COM_MAP(COverlay0)
COM_INTERFACE_ENTRY(IOverlay0)
COM_INTERFACE_ENTRY_AGGREGATE (IID_IBaseOverlay, ptrUnk)
END_COM_MAP()

DECLARE_PROTECT_FINAL_CONSTRUCT()
DECLARE_GET_CONTROLLING_UNKNOWN()
IUnknown* ptrUnk;

HRESULT FinalConstruct()
{

   HRESULT Status = CoCreateInstance(CLSID_BaseOverlay,
GetControllingUnknown(),CLSCTX_ALL, IID_IUnknown, (void**)&ptrUnk);
   IBaseOverlay* pBO;
   ptrUnk->QueryInterface(IID_IBaseOverlay, (void**)&pBO);
   ((CBaseOverlay*)pBO)->IconIndex = 0;
   pBO->Release();
   return Status;
}

void FinalRelease()
{
  ptrUnk->Release();
}

....
}

Any ideas what I'm missing?
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