A Simple Yet Debuggable COM Skeleton Code

Stephane Rodriguez.

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Tutorial showing how to build COM components from scratch (DLL, EXE, automation)

In this article, you will learn how to write working COM components from scratch, and without a single macro.

simplecomserver_src.zip
- automcomserver
  - automcomserver.cpp
  - automcomserver.def
  - automcomserver.dsp
  - automcomserver.idl
  - automcomserver.vcproj
  - automcomserverImpl.cpp
  - automcomserverImpl.h
  - Registry.cpp
  - Registry.h
  - StdAfx.cpp
  - StdAfx.h
- automexeserver
  - automexeserver.cpp
  - automexeserver.dsp
  - automexeserver.idl
  - automexeserver.vcproj
  - automexeserverImpl.cpp
  - automexeserverImpl.h
  - Registry.cpp
  - Registry.h
  - StdAfx.cpp
  - StdAfx.h
- samplecomservers.dsw
- samplecomservers.sln
- simplecomserver
  - Registry.cpp
  - Registry.h
  - simplecomserver.cpp
  - simplecomserver.def
  - simplecomserver.dsp
  - simplecomserver.idl
  - simplecomserver.vcproj
  - simplecomserverImpl.cpp
  - simplecomserverImpl.h
  - StdAfx.cpp
  - StdAfx.h
- TestAutomexeserver
  - res
    - TestSimplecomserver.ico
    - TestSimplecomserver.rc2
  - Resource.h
  - StdAfx.cpp
  - StdAfx.h
  - TestAutomexeserver.cpp
  - TestAutomexeserver.dsp
  - TestAutomexeserver.h
  - TestAutomexeserver.rc
  - TestAutomexeserver.vcproj
  - TestAutomexeserverDlg.cpp
  - TestAutomexeserverDlg.h
- TestSimplecomserver
  - res
    - TestSimplecomserver.ico
    - TestSimplecomserver.rc2
  - Resource.h
  - StdAfx.cpp
  - StdAfx.h
  - TestSimplecomserver.cpp
  - TestSimplecomserver.dsp
  - TestSimplecomserver.h
  - TestSimplecomserver.rc
  - TestSimplecomserver.vcproj
  - TestSimplecomserverDlg.cpp
  - TestSimplecomserverDlg.h

//{{NO_DEPENDENCIES}}
// Microsoft Visual C++ generated include file.
// Used by TESTSIMPLECOMSERVER.RC
//
#define IDR_MAINFRAME					128
#define IDM_ABOUTBOX					0x0010
#define IDD_ABOUTBOX					100
#define IDS_ABOUTBOX					101
#define IDD_TESTSIMPLECOMSERVER_DIALOG				102

// Next default values for new objects
// 
#ifdef APSTUDIO_INVOKED
#ifndef APSTUDIO_READONLY_SYMBOLS

#define _APS_NEXT_RESOURCE_VALUE	129
#define _APS_NEXT_CONTROL_VALUE		1000
#define _APS_NEXT_SYMED_VALUE		101
#define _APS_NEXT_COMMAND_VALUE		32771
#endif
#endif

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Written By

Stephane Rodriguez.

France

Addicted to reverse engineering. At work, I am developing business intelligence software in a team of smart people (independent software vendor).

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A Simple Yet Debuggable COM Skeleton Code

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