Re: use customized data type in IDispatch.Invoke
"George" <George@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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My current confusion is, in IDL I have defined some customized data
type (some struct) and in some methods I use such customized data
type as input parameter or return value. Even if the data members of
the struct are all VARIANT types, I think the struct itself is not
VARIANT type, correct?
http://vcfaq.mvps.org/com/4.htm
If I want to support IDispatch.Invoke to consume the methods, could I
use such customized data type either as input parameter or return
value, I may support C++/Visual Basic/VBScrit client?
Only VB (and of course, C++) can handle structs in automation
interfaces. Scripts can't.
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With best wishes,
Igor Tandetnik
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