lrc_GUID

Type Conversion From String

Returns the GUID of a named object.

GUID lrc_GUID( const char *str );
GUID* lrc_GUID_by_ref( const char *str );
*str Pointer to the string with the name of the object.
GUID The GUID of the object to be used in calls to COM functions.

The lrc_GUID function returns the GUID of a named object, such as a COM interface. VuGen uses it to retrieve the identifiers needed for retrieving interface identifiers and PROGIDs of COM objects to be used in COM communications.

lrc_GUID_by_ref is used when the COM API or invoking function require a pointer to the GUID.

Return Values

lrc Return Values

Parameterization

You cannot use standard parameterization for any arguments in this function.

Example

This example retrieves the GUID of the Istudent interface:

GUID pClsid = lrc_GUID("student.student.1");