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Re: RPC_S_INTERNAL_ERROR (0x800706e6) when call COM method with SAFEARRAY arg

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From: David Morgenlender
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 00:00
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Girish,

>I dont think, SAFEARRAY can be used in custom interfaces. I Think it
>needs the typelibrary marshalling to help it out.  Why are you using
>SAFEARRAY anyway? You can use size_is, length_is and other wonderful
>attributes in IDL to pass arrays. 
>Anyway, SAFEARRAY might work if you put that [oleautomation] attribute
>on that interface.

This server must be usable from both C++ & VB5 (or later).  Does VB support
those other methods of passing arrays?  I was under the impression that VB only
supported SAFEARRAYs ... but it wouldn't be the first time I'm wrong <g>!

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From: dmorgen@alum.mit.edu (David Morgenlender)
Subject: Re: RPC_S_INTERNAL_ERROR (0x800706e6) when call COM method with SAFEARRAY arg
Date: 1998/09/29
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