win32, COM, and Solidworks (again) - Still Trying

[Mark Hammond]

Markus Wankus wrote:

> I realize this is nothing to do with win32all - it is Solidworks.  Is 
> there a way I can tell them about this problem and possibly get them to 
> fix it?  What have they not done in their C++ code that is making their 
> implementation of COM so stupid?

You could ask them to implement the type info interfaces for their objects.

> If there was a away I could make my own Dispatch class that forced this 
> re- instantiation I would be happy, but I can't see any way to figure 
> out what gencache class I need for a given object at runtime.  

Yes, this is the rub.

Mark.