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>"TechChief@vinetglobal.com"
<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
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>> Hi All,
>> I have a COM component written in C++ which is inteneded
>
>Hi,
>
>What does your stdafx.h look like? Mines look like
this... note the
>_ATL_FREE_THREADED macro that is needed to get 'no thread-
affinity' support.
>
>// Modify the following defines if you have to target a
platform prior to
>the ones specified below.
>// Refer to MSDN for the latest info on corresponding
values for different
>platforms.
>
>#define WINVER 0x0500 // Change this to the appropriate
value to target
>Windows 98 and Windows 2000 or later.
>#define _WIN32_WINNT 0x0500 // Change this to the
appropriate value to
>target Windows 2000 or later.
>#define _WIN32_WINDOWS 0x0490 // Change this to the
appropriate value to
>target Windows Me or later.
>#define _WIN32_IE 0x0501 // Change this to the
appropriate value to target
>IE 5.0 or later.
>
>
>#define WIN32_MEAN_AND_LEAN
>#define VC_EXTRALEAN
>#define _ATL_FREE_THREADED
>#define _ATL_NO_AUTOMATIC_NAMESPACE
>// turn on to get full tracing in the Debug window
>//#define _ATL_DEBUG_INTERFACES
>//#define _ATL_DEBUG_QI
>
>#include <atlbase.h>
>#include <atlcom.h>
>#include <windows.h>
>
>using namespace ATL;
>
>
>
>the class header looks like this
>// CVariantDictionary
>[
> coclass,
> noncreatable,
> threading("Neutral"), // changed for your sample...
> aggregatable("never"),
> vi_progid("NWCTools.VariantDictionary"),
> progid("NWCTools.VariantDictionary.1"),
> version(1.1),
> uuid("94764678-7F98-4CD8-88E9-FA83D776135C"),
> helpstring("dictionary which stores key/value pairs.
Also persists its data
>easily")
>]
>....
>
>etc
>> to be stored in the Application object.
>> This means of course that I had to write it as
>> threadingModel = Neutral.
>> Alas in Win 2003 server this somehow doesn't work and I
>> get the following annoying error message:
>> Application object, ASP 0197 (0x80004005)
>>
>> Cannot add object with apartment model behavior to the
>> application intrinsic object.
>>
>> Of course the object is registered as neutral and not
>> apartment. It works fine in win 2000 server too.
>>
>> Just to be sure I compiled an empty COM object straight
>> out of the wizard with the only change being that I
>> defined ThreadingModel = "Neutral" in my RGS, and sure
>> enough win2003 will not put it in the Application
object.
>>
>> So what's going on?
>> Can anyone please help?
>
>.