How do I convert between COM pointers?

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I have an ADODB::_RecordsetPtr, I need a CComPtr<adorecordset> - (how?) can I turn one into the other?

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I haven't tried anything - if I knew how to do it, I wouldn't be asking! :)

Posted 7-Dec-16 17:04pm

Kyudos

Updated 8-Dec-16 2:14am

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Nelek 8-Dec-16 1:35am

At least you are honest :)

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KarstenK · Answer 1 · 2016-12-08T02:14:00

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As described here the CComPtr<> is the wrapper around it. So a simply casting assigment should work. Use always some try/catch blocks and check the return codes.

The CComPtr<adorecordset> is only a template class for a smart pointer.

Posted 8-Dec-16 2:14am

KarstenK