supersega / com_samples

Samples displaying various aspects of Microsoft COM

COM examples

COM Examples contains sample implementations that use Microsoft COM technology. The intention is to provide minimal working samples that explains how to implement and use COM objects.

Content

• Interfaces: COM interfaces written in interface definition language (IDL)
• AtlServer: An ATL implementation of a COM server that provides hens
• AtlFreeServer: An COM server implemented without ATL. It provides dogs
• ManagedServer: An COM server implemented in .NET. Here you can buy dogs.
• PyComServer: An Com server implemented in python. It provides snakes.
• WinrtServer: An COM server implemented in winrt as an Universal Windows component. It provides programmers.
• ComUtility: COM related utilities used across the projects
• TutorialsAndTests: Tutorials and tests used to demonstrate how COM objects are used from C++
• InteropTests: Unit tests used to demonstrate how COM objects are used from .NET

Building

Dependencies:

• Visual Studio 2019 with Universal Windows Platform development workload and Python development tools
• C++/WinRT templates and visualizer for VS2019 (Wsix)
• Python 3.8