Re: Dynamic 2-dimensional array as parameter for COM method?

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From: David Morgenlender
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1999 00:00

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Girish,

>You can use size_is and pointer magic to represent what you want. But, I am
>not sure about VB being happy about that..:-(
>Something like
>HRESULT Foo([out]int * size1, [out]int* size2,[out,size_is(,*size1,*size2)]
>int *** arrayOfInts);
>might work.. Here you are representing pointer to
>arrayOfInts[*size1][*size2].. (I think ??)

I just tried this ... it does compile!  But before I tried this in VB, I
realized it probably doesn't do quite what I want ... doesn't this specify a
pointer to an array of pointers to an array of ints?  I.e. "int** arrayOfInts"
is different than int arrayOfInts[][]?

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