com.h revision 677833bc953b6cb418c701facbdcf4aa18d6c44e
/** @file
*
* MS COM / XPCOM Abstraction Layer:
* COM initialization / shutdown
*/
/*
* Copyright (C) 2006 InnoTek Systemberatung GmbH
*
* This file is part of VirtualBox Open Source Edition (OSE), as
* available from http://www.virtualbox.org. This file is free software;
* you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU
* General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation,
* in version 2 as it comes in the "COPYING" file of the VirtualBox OSE
* distribution. VirtualBox OSE is distributed in the hope that it will
* be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY of any kind.
*
* If you received this file as part of a commercial VirtualBox
* distribution, then only the terms of your commercial VirtualBox
* license agreement apply instead of the previous paragraph.
*/
#ifndef __VBox_com_com_h__
#define __VBox_com_com_h__
#include "VBox/com/defs.h"
namespace com
{
/**
* Initializes the COM runtime.
* Must be called on every thread that uses COM, before any COM activity.
*
* @return COM result code
*/
HRESULT Initialize();
/**
* Shutdowns the COM runtime.
* Must be called on every thread before termination.
* No any COM calls may be made after this method returns.
*/
void Shutdown();
}; // namespace com
#endif // __VBox_com_com_h__