Re: _variant_t
"Eric Kaplan" <tobycraftse@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:550ou3h01v9movmnk8i85kkjmjk0661kea@4ax.com...
Why I got error for following code:
vtValue == VT_NULL
1>d:\trash4\database\database.cpp(156) : error C2593: 'operator ==' is
ambiguous
======================
bool Table::Get(char* FieldName,int& FieldValue){
_variant_t vtValue;
vtValue = m_Rec->Fields->GetItem(FieldName)->GetValue();
if (vtValue == VT_NULL ){
FieldValue = 0;
} else {
FieldValue=vtValue.date;
}
}
(comp.lang.c++ trimmed)
_variant_t is a class that wraps a struct that wraps a union. In other
words it has many parts. You are attempting to compare something that has
many parts to some constant number. Seems meaningless to me.
Then again, the documentation for _variant_t says it overloads operator ==
to compare two _variant_t objects. But that is not what you are asking it
to compare.
I think you need to find out which member of the _variant_t you expect a
VT_NULL result in and compare that member to VT_NULL.
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