Re: Connection Point question

From:
"Alexander Nickolov" <agnickolov@mvps.org>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.atl
Date:
Wed, 7 Feb 2007 09:52:11 -0800
Message-ID:
<ODemyCuSHHA.3592@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl>
Make sure your interface is referenced in the library section,
otherwise it doesn't make it into the generated type library.
This reference doesn't need to be in a coclass.

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"David Stuart" <nospam@example.com> wrote in message
news:pan.2007.02.07.16.41.02.238658@example.com...

On Wed, 07 Feb 2007 10:48:39 -0500, David Stuart wrote:

Hello,
I am trying to define a connection point in one idl (which is compiled
into a TLB file), and implement it in another coclass/dll.

Although I have successfully compiled the idl and generated the TLB, I
find when I use the "Add Connection Point" wizard in the coclass, that I
cannot see the connection point interface, even though I selected the
correct TLB. I was expecting to see it in the "Source Interfaces" list,
but it does not appear.


Strangely,

It seems that I need a coclass in my source tlb file, or the wizard will
not allow me to implement that connection point in another library.

I find this strange since the implementation should (in theory) be
decoupled from the interface.

Am I missing something?

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