Re: #import directive and .TLH and .TLI files

From:
"Cholo Lennon" <chololennon@hotmail.com>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Thu, 6 Aug 2009 18:21:25 -0300
Message-ID:
<eY2WkrtFKHA.3800@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl>
RAN wrote:

Hi,

I have created an ocx and want to generate .TLH and .TLI files from
the typelibrary.
I looked at MSDN and it said i needed to use the: #import directive.

I did, see below, but the .TLI file is not generated only the .TLH
file.
I do have one automation method called Unlock in this ocx, so why is
the .TLI file not generated?

#pragma once

// Chess ActiveCtrl.h : Declaration of the CChessActiveCtrl ActiveX
Control class.
#include "chessboard.h"
#include "chesspieces.h"
#include "afxglobals.h"

#import "C:\Users\ralph\Documents\Visual Studio 2008\Projects\Chess
Active\Debug\Chess Active.ocx" no_namespace, raw_interfaces_only

// CChessActiveCtrl : See Chess ActiveCtrl.cpp for implementation.

class CChessActiveCtrl : public COleControl
{
DECLARE_DYNCREATE(CChessActiveCtrl)

// Constructor
public:
CChessActiveCtrl();

// Overrides
public:
virtual void OnDraw(CDC* pdc, const CRect& rcBounds, const CRect&
rcInvalid);
virtual void DoPropExchange(CPropExchange* pPX);
virtual void OnResetState();
virtual DWORD GetControlFlags();

// Implementation
protected:
~CChessActiveCtrl();

DECLARE_OLECREATE_EX(CChessActiveCtrl) // Class factory and guid
DECLARE_OLETYPELIB(CChessActiveCtrl) // GetTypeInfo
DECLARE_PROPPAGEIDS(CChessActiveCtrl) // Property page IDs
DECLARE_OLECTLTYPE(CChessActiveCtrl) // Type name and misc status

// Message maps
DECLARE_MESSAGE_MAP()

// Dispatch maps
DECLARE_DISPATCH_MAP()

// Event maps
DECLARE_EVENT_MAP()

// Dispatch and event IDs
public:
enum {
dispidUnlock = 1L
};
CChessBoard o_CB;
CChessPieces o_CP;
HCURSOR t_hCursor;
afx_msg void OnMouseMove(UINT nFlags, CPoint point);
afx_msg BOOL OnSetCursor(CWnd* pWnd, UINT nHitTest, UINT message);
protected:
void Unlock(LONG n_Key);
};


You don't have to worry about these files, they are "internals" to VC. BTW,
there isn't a .TLI file because isn't necessary due to "raw_interfaces_only"
attribute. Remove the attribute and check again.

Regards

--
Cholo Lennon
Bs.As.
ARG

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