Thanks Todd, I'll give this a go.
Phil. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Todd Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 12:58 PM Subject: Re: [DUG]: OleVairant array > Hi Phil > > Dennis Chuah commented on this a while ago. > The variable you pass to Params in ProcessData() must be declared as > > ParamArray : array of TVarRec; > > For each value inside your Variant array, add a new TVarRec to ParamArray. > Then pass the ParamArray to ProcessData(). > > Todd. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Phil Middlemiss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 11:03 AM > Subject: Re: [DUG]: OleVairant array > > > > Thanks Todd, but I tried that and the the problem isn't so much working > out > > if I've got an array (I know I have at that stage), but how to pass it on > > without having to pull it apart. The method that receives the data looks > > abit like this: > > > > procedure MyClass.ReceiveData(const Sender: IUnknown; Params: OleVariant); > > > > and I need to send the params (a variant array) to a method declared like > > this: > > > > function OtherClass.ProcessData(const Sender : IUnknown; const Params: > array > > of const); > > > > It's the "array of const" declaration that doesn't seem to have a > > corresponding type that can be passed to it. > > The only way that I can do it is by pulling apart the OleVariant and > passing > > them, as a hard coded array, to the other method. That's no good because > it > > requires knowledge of what elements are in the array before passing them > on. > > I may need to revisit the architecture. > > > > Thanks, > > Phil. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Todd Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 10:21 AM > > Subject: Re: [DUG]: OleVairant array > > > > > > > Hi Phil > > > > > > Assigning the OleVariant to a variable of type "Variant" should convert > it > > > automatically. Then you can just use TVarData to determing if you're > > dealing > > > with an array. > > > > > > Todd. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Phil Middlemiss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 1:07 PM > > > Subject: [DUG]: OleVairant array > > > > > > > > > > I'm attempting to send a Variant array (received as an "Array of > const") > > > > through an OLE server interface as an OleVariant. Two questions: > > > > > > > > 1) Does a variant array convert happily to an OLEVariant? > > > > > > > > 2) If so, how do I cast it back to a variant array at the other end? > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > Phil. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > - > > > > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > > > > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > > > > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > - > > > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > > > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > > > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > - > > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body of "unsubscribe delphi" Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/
