Re: marshalling

From:
"Igor Tandetnik" <itandetnik@mvps.org>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.atl
Date:
Tue, 29 Jan 2008 07:48:59 -0500
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"ajk" <anders43@gmail.com> wrote in message
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On Jan 29, 1:40 pm, "Igor Tandetnik" <itandet...@mvps.org> wrote:

CComPtr<IAfwObjectManager> m_pObjManager;


This cannot possibly be true. CComPtr doesn't have Create method.
How is m_pObjManager really declared?

Are you, by any chance, implementing IAfwObjectManager yourself, on
the client side?


ah bummer sorry wrong info, here is the correct decl:

  /// ppa connection
  CAfwObjectManager m_pObjManager;

the class wraps the interface as follows:

class CAfwObjectManager :
public CComPtr<IAfwObjectManager>

...

HRESULT Create(
const AfwSystemContextId* pSysCtxId = NULL,
const AfwKeyId* pDataMode = NULL,
BOOL displayDlg = TRUE,
BOOL localThread = FALSE);


So what's inside Create() ? Does it use CoCreateInstance to create a COM
object implementing IAfwObjectManager? Does it create any threads (I
wonder what localThread parameter is for)?
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