Summary
That wraps up this chapter on COM, OLE, and ActiveX. This chapter covers an enormous amount of information! First, you received a solid foundation in COM-based technologies, which should help you understand what goes on behind the scenes. Next, you got some insight and information on various types of COM clients and servers. Following that, you were immersed in various advanced techniques for Automation in Delphi. In addition to in-depth coverage of COM and Automation, you should now be familiar with the workings of VCL's TOleContainer component.
If you'd like to know more about COM, you'll find what you're looking for in several other areas of this book. Chapter 16 shows real-world examples of COM server creation, and Chapter 18 discusses ...
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