Re: CComVariant::ReadFromStream: Function does not take 2 arguments

From:
"Igor Tandetnik" <itandetnik@mvps.org>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.language
Date:
Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:25:54 -0500
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"NickP" <a@a.com> wrote in message
news:uNTWhzKNHHA.1248@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl

   I am currently recieving a compiler error in atlcom.h on the
following lines,

Error 10 error C2660: 'ATL::CComVariant::ReadFromStream' : function
does not take 2 arguments C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio
8\VC\atlmfc\include\atlcom.h 5969
Error 11 error C2660: 'ATL::CComVariant::WriteToStream' : function
does not take 2 arguments C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio
8\VC\atlmfc\include\atlcom.h 6056
Error 12 error C2039: 'ClearToZero' : is not a member of
'ATL::CComVariant' C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio
8\VC\atlmfc\include\atlcom.h 6138


Turns out to be a known problem in VS2005 SP1:

http://connect.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/feedback/ViewFeedback.aspx?FeedbackID=214357

Two workarounds are editing atlcom.h by hand, or uninstalling SP1.
--
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    Igor Tandetnik

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