NAME¶

CoGetClassObject (OLE32.@)

SYNOPSIS¶

HRESULT CoGetClassObject
(
REFCLSID rclsid,
DWORD dwClsContext,
COSERVERINFO* pServerInfo,
REFIID iid,
LPVOID* ppv
)

DESCRIPTION¶

Creates an object of the specified class.

PARAMS¶

rclsid [In] Class Id to create an instance of. dwClsContext [In] Flags to restrict the location of the created instance. pServerInfo [In] Optional. Details for connecting to a remote server. iid [In] The Id of the interface of the instance to return. ppv [Out] On returns, contains a pointer to the specified interface of the object.

RETURNS¶

Success: S_OK Failure: HRESULT code.

NOTES¶

The dwClsContext parameter can be one or more of the following:
CLSCTX_INPROC_SERVER - Use an in-process server, such as from a DLL.
CLSCTX_INPROC_HANDLER - Use an in-process object which handles certain functions for an object running in another process.
CLSCTX_LOCAL_SERVER - Connect to an object running in another process.
CLSCTX_REMOTE_SERVER - Connect to an object running on another machine.

SEE ALSO¶

CoCreateInstance()

IMPLEMENTATION¶

Declared in "objbase.h". Implemented in "dlls/ole32/compobj.c". Debug channel "ole".