Is COM (ATL) dead ?

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Bartholomew Simpson

New to this whole .net fangled thing. been programming C/C++ for donkeys
though ...

Need to interface legacy C++ code with a VB6 front end and it looks like
I need to write some ATL COM wrappers. Is it worth me learning how to
write ATL COM objects - or is this a dead technology ?
 
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Bartholomew Simpson said:
New to this whole .net fangled thing. been programming C/C++ for donkeys
though ...

Need to interface legacy C++ code with a VB6 front end and it looks like
I need to write some ATL COM wrappers. Is it worth me learning how to
write ATL COM objects - or is this a dead technology ?
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Not as long as "native" executables compiled by VB2005 contain the MSIL
version of the code that can be so easily decompiled...
 
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Mr. Arnold

Bartholomew Simpson said:
New to this whole .net fangled thing. been programming C/C++ for donkeys
though ...

Need to interface legacy C++ code with a VB6 front end and it looks like I
need to write some ATL COM wrappers. Is it worth me learning how to write
ATL COM objects - or is this a dead technology ?
Click to expand...

It may help you. I always like to pillage and plunder myself.

http://www.codeproject.com/atl/
 

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