ATL Internals (2nd Edition – Working with ATL 8)

Contents:

• Foreword to the Second Edition
• Foreword to the First Edition
  • A Brief History of ATL
• Preface
  • Attributes
  • Audience
  • Outline
  • Conventions
• Acknowledgments
• About the Authors
• Chapter 1. Hello, ATL
  • What Is ATL?
  • Creating a COM Server
  • Inserting a COM Class
  • Adding Properties and Methods
  • Implementing Additional Interfaces
  • Support for Scripting
  • Adding Persistence
  • Adding and Firing Events
  • Using a Window
  • COM Controls
  • Hosting a Control
  • ATL Server Web Projects
  • Summary
• Chapter 2. Strings and Text
  • String Data Types, Conversion Classes, and Helper Functions
  • The CComBSTR Smart BSTR Class
  • The CComBSTR Class
  • The CString Class
  • Summary
• Chapter 3. ATL Smart Types
  • VARIANTs, SAFEARRAYs, and Interface Pointers
  • The CComVariant Smart VARIANT Class
  • The CComSafeArray Smart SAFEARRAY Class
  • The CComPtr and CComQIPtr Smart Pointer Classes
  • The CAutoPtr and CAutoVectorPtr Smart Pointer Classes
  • ATL Memory Managers
  • Summary
• Chapter 4. Objects in ATL
  • Implementing IUnknown
  • The Layers of ATL
  • Threading Model Support
  • The Core of IUnknown
  • Your Class
  • CComObject Et Al
  • ATL Creators
  • Debugging
  • Summary
• Chapter 5. COM Servers
  • A Review of COM Servers
  • The Object Map and the CAtlModule Class
  • The Object Map
  • Methods Required of an Object Map Class
  • The CAtlModule Class
  • CComCoClass Revisited
  • ATL and the C Runtime Library
  • Summary
• Chapter 6. Interface Maps
  • Recall: COM Identity
  • Table-Driven QueryInterface
  • Multiple Inheritance
  • Tear-Off Interfaces
  • Aggregation: The Controlling Outer
  • Interface Map Chaining
  • Just Say “No”
  • Debugging
  • Extensibility
  • Summary
• Chapter 7. Persistence in ATL
  • A Review of COM Persistence
  • ATL Persistence Implementation Classes
  • The Property Map
  • The Persistence Implementations
  • Additional Persistence Implementations
  • Adding Marshal-by-Value Semantics Using Persistence
  • Summary
• Chapter 8. Collections and Enumerators
  • COM Collection and Enumeration Interfaces
  • Enumerating Arrays
  • Enumerating Standard C++ Collections
  • Collections
  • Standard C++ Collections of ATL Data Types
  • ATL Collections
  • Object Models
  • Summary
• Chapter 9. Connection Points
  • A Review of Connection Points
  • Creating an ATL-Based Connectable Object
  • Creating an Object That Is an Event Recipient
  • How It All Works: The Messy Implementation Details
  • Summary
• Chapter 10. Windowing
  • The Structure of a Windows Application
  • CWindow
  • CWindowImpl
  • CDialogImpl
  • Window Control Wrappers
  • CContainedWindow
  • Summary
• Chapter 11. ActiveX Controls
  • A Review of ActiveX Controls
  • The BullsEye Control Requirements
  • Creating the Initial Control Using the ATL Wizard
  • The Initial BullsEye Source Files
  • Developing the BullsEye Control Step by Step
  • Summary
• Chapter 12. Control Containment
  • How Controls Are Contained
  • Basic Control Containment
  • Hosting a Control in a Dialog
  • Composite Controls
  • HTML Controls
  • ATL’s Control Containment Limitations
  • Summary
• Chapter 13. Hello, ATL Server: A Modern C++ Web Platform
  • The Microsoft Web Platform (Internet Information Services)
  • The Simplest ISAPI Extension That Could Possibly Work
  • Wrapping ISAPI
  • ATL Server
  • Web Services in ATL Server
  • Summary
• Chapter 14. ATL Server Internals
  • Implementing ISAPI in ATL Server
  • Server Response Files
  • An Example Request Handler
  • Handling Input
  • Session Management
  • Data Caching
  • Summary
• Appendix A. C++ Templates by Example
  • The Need for Templates
  • Template Basics
  • A Different Kind of Polymorphism
  • Function Templates
  • Member Function Templates
  • Summary
• Appendix B. ATL Header Files
• Appendix C. Moving to ATL 8
  • Strings, Character Sets, and Conversions
  • Shared Classes with MFC
  • Implementing COM Servers
  • ActiveX Controls and Control Hosting
  • ATL_MIN_CRT Changes
  • Summary
• Appendix D. Attributed ATL
  • Fundamentals of ATL Attributes
  • The Future of Attributed ATL
  • Summary

Indices and tables

• Index

• Module Index

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