July 2000
Intermediate to advanced
1000 pages
24h 49m
English
by Mickey Williams
In This Chapter
The Active Template Library (ATL) is a template-based class library used to create high-performance Component Object Model (COM) applications. This chapter discusses the major components of the ATL architecture. An example that uses ATL in a client program demonstrates how ATL simplifies COM programming.
This chapter also discusses the Interface Definition Language (IDL). IDL is the standard language used to define interfaces in COM. The basic structure of an IDL file is described in this chapter, and an example IDL file is presented.
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