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>Dynamic COM (DCOM) is used to provide interoperability with Visual Basic. DCOM is Distributed COM not Dynamic COM[1]. COM does have an interface for dynamic
by tonyedgecombe 8mo ago
>Dynamic COM (DCOM) is used to provide interoperability with Visual Basic.
DCOM is Distributed COM not Dynamic COM[1].
COM does have an interface for dynamic dispatch called IDispatch[2] which is used for scripting languages like VBScript or JScript. It isn't required for Visual Basic though. VB is compiled and supports early binding to interfaces.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributed_Component_Object_Model https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributed_Component_Object_M...
[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IDispatch https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IDispatch
- rhdunn 8mo agoAh yes, that's what I was thinking of. It's been a while since I've worked with COM.