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Chapter 20 - Project ListServ

Project Structure

ListServ.dpr
program ListServ;

uses
  Forms,
  ListForm in 'ListForm.pas' {ListServForm},
  ListServ_TLB in 'ListServ_TLB.pas',
  ListObj in 'ListObj.pas' {ListServer: CoClass};

{$R *.TLB}

{$R *.RES}

begin
  Application.Initialize;
  Application.CreateForm(TListServForm, ListServForm);
  Application.Run;
end.
ListForm.pas
unit ListForm;

interface

uses
  Windows, Messages, SysUtils, Classes, Graphics, Controls, Forms, Dialogs,
  StdCtrls;

type
  TListServForm = class(TForm)
    ListBox1: TListBox;
  private
    { Private declarations }
  public
    { Public declarations }
  end;

var
  ListServForm: TListServForm;

implementation

{$R *.DFM}

end.
ListServ_TLB.pas
unit ListServ_TLB;

// ************************************************************************ //
// WARNING                                                                    
// -------                                                                    
// The types declared in this file were generated from data read from a       
// Type Library. If this type library is explicitly or indirectly (via        
// another type library referring to this type library) re-imported, or the   
// 'Refresh' command of the Type Library Editor activated while editing the   
// Type Library, the contents of this file will be regenerated and all        
// manual modifications will be lost.                                         
// ************************************************************************ //

// PASTLWTR : $Revision:   1.118  $
// File generated on 4/29/2001 4:40:18 PM from Type Library described below.

// ************************************************************************  //
// Type Lib: C:\md6code\20\ListServ\ListServ.tlb (1)
// LIBID: {3BDFE8EA-CA1A-4918-8643-8F8D5EE2371E}
// LCID: 0
// Helpfile: 
// DepndLst: 
//   (1) v2.0 stdole, (C:\WINDOWS\System32\stdole2.tlb)
//   (2) v4.0 StdVCL, (C:\WINDOWS\system32\stdvcl40.dll)
// ************************************************************************ //
{$TYPEDADDRESS OFF} // Unit must be compiled without type-checked pointers. 
{$WARN SYMBOL_PLATFORM OFF}
{$WRITEABLECONST ON}

interface

uses ActiveX, Classes, Graphics, StdVcl, Variants, Windows;


  // *********************************************************************//
// GUIDS declared in the TypeLibrary. Following prefixes are used:        
//   Type Libraries     : LIBID_xxxx                                      
//   CoClasses          : CLASS_xxxx
//   DISPInterfaces     : DIID_xxxx
//   Non-DISP interfaces: IID_xxxx
// *********************************************************************//
const
  // TypeLibrary Major and minor versions
  ListServMajorVersion = 1;
  ListServMinorVersion = 0;

  LIBID_ListServ: TGUID = '{3BDFE8EA-CA1A-4918-8643-8F8D5EE2371E}';

  IID_IListServer: TGUID = '{DD9E3D16-E878-4ECC-9F1D-CDEE4B2C3B02}';
  CLASS_CoListServ: TGUID = '{4D54A7F2-9D93-469A-BEB9-F8C8F25F3408}';
type

// *********************************************************************//
// Forward declaration of types defined in TypeLibrary
// *********************************************************************//
  IListServer = interface;
  IListServerDisp = dispinterface;

// *********************************************************************//
// Declaration of CoClasses defined in Type Library                       
// (NOTE: Here we map each CoClass to its Default Interface)              
// *********************************************************************//
  CoListServ = IListServer;


// *********************************************************************//
// Interface: IListServer
// Flags:     (4416) Dual OleAutomation Dispatchable
// GUID:      {DD9E3D16-E878-4ECC-9F1D-CDEE4B2C3B02}
// *********************************************************************//
  IListServer = interface(IDispatch)
    ['{DD9E3D16-E878-4ECC-9F1D-CDEE4B2C3B02}']
    function  Get_Items: IStrings; safecall;
    procedure Set_Items(const Value: IStrings); safecall;
    function  Get_Font: IFontDisp; safecall;
    procedure Set_Font(const Value: IFontDisp); safecall;
    property Items: IStrings read Get_Items write Set_Items;
    property Font: IFontDisp read Get_Font write Set_Font;
  end;

// *********************************************************************//
// DispIntf:  IListServerDisp
// Flags:     (4416) Dual OleAutomation Dispatchable
// GUID:      {DD9E3D16-E878-4ECC-9F1D-CDEE4B2C3B02}
// *********************************************************************//
  IListServerDisp = dispinterface
    ['{DD9E3D16-E878-4ECC-9F1D-CDEE4B2C3B02}']
    property Items: IStrings dispid 1;
    property Font: IFontDisp dispid 2;
  end;

// *********************************************************************//
// The Class CoCoListServ provides a Create and CreateRemote method to          
// create instances of the default interface IListServer exposed by              
// the CoClass CoListServ. The functions are intended to be used by             
// clients wishing to automate the CoClass objects exposed by the         
// server of this typelibrary.                                            
// *********************************************************************//
  CoCoListServ = class
    class function Create: IListServer;
    class function CreateRemote(const MachineName: string): IListServer;
  end;

implementation

uses ComObj;

class function CoCoListServ.Create: IListServer;
begin
  Result := CreateComObject(CLASS_CoListServ) as IListServer;
end;

class function CoCoListServ.CreateRemote(const MachineName: string): IListServer;
begin
  Result := CreateRemoteComObject(MachineName, CLASS_CoListServ) as IListServer;
end;

end.
ListObj.pas
unit ListObj;

interface

uses
  ComObj, ActiveX, StdVCL, Classes, Graphics, ListServ_TLB;

type
  TListServer = class(TAutoObject, IListServer)
  private
    fItems: TStrings;
    fFont: TFont;
  protected
    function Get_Font: IFontDisp; safecall;
    function Get_Items: IStrings; safecall;
    procedure Set_Font(const Value: IFontDisp); safecall;
    procedure Set_Items(const Value: IStrings); safecall;
  public
    destructor Destroy; override;
    procedure Initialize; override;
  end;

implementation

uses
  ComServ, ListForm, AxCtrls;

procedure TListServer.Initialize;
begin
  inherited Initialize;
  fItems := TStringList.Create;
  fFont := TFont.Create;
end;

destructor TListServer.Destroy;
begin
  fItems.Free;
  fFont.Free;
  inherited Destroy;
end;

function TListServer.Get_Font: IFontDisp;
begin
  // get the form of the form
  fFont.Assign (ListServForm.Font);
  // convert it
  GetOleFont (fFont, Result);
end;

procedure TListServer.Set_Font(const Value: IFontDisp);
begin
  // convert the font passed as parameter
  SetOleFont (fFont, Value);
  // apply it to the form
  ListServForm.Font.Assign (fFont);
  // force a refresh of the list box
  ListServForm.Listbox1.Invalidate;
end;

function TListServer.Get_Items: IStrings;
begin
  // get the listbox items, converting them
  GetOleStrings (ListServForm.Listbox1.Items, Result);
end;

procedure TListServer.Set_Items(const Value: IStrings);
begin
  // convert the strings received as parameter
  SetOleStrings (ListServForm.Listbox1.Items, Value);
end;

initialization
  TAutoObjectFactory.Create(ComServer, TListServer,
    CLASS_CoListServ, ciMultiInstance, tmSingle);
end.
ListForm.dfm
object ListServForm: TListServForm
  Left = 192
  Top = 107
  Width = 379
  Height = 282
  Caption = 'List Server'
  Font.Charset = DEFAULT_CHARSET
  Font.Color = clWindowText
  Font.Height = -11
  Font.Name = 'MS Sans Serif'
  Font.Style = []
  PixelsPerInch = 96
  TextHeight = 13
  object ListBox1: TListBox
    Left = 32
    Top = 16
    Width = 305
    Height = 217
    ItemHeight = 13
    TabOrder = 0
  end
end