COM AND CONNECTION POINT
What is COM ? 1) COM stands for Component Object Model 2) It is a binary standard that enables software components to interact with each other as objects. 3) It is a programming model that can work with any language that can support its objects. 4) It supports encapsulation, inheritance and polymorphism . 5) The COM IDL is based on the feature-rich DCE/RPC IDL , with object-oriented extensions. Types 1) Inproc Server (DLL) 2) Outproc Server (EXE) 3) Service (EXE) Basic Elements of COM What is an IDL file 1) IDL stands for Interface Definition Language . 2) COM interfaces are defined using IDL file. What is a Library 1) It is used to generate type library . 2) A type library is a binary representation of the IDL. W...