Re: Creating event objects

Hi Morton,

>So if I understand you correct, if we can support a testcase like the
>following, we would also be able to support your problem?
>
>IDL:
>   HRESULT testCallback([in] int callbackTimeout, [in] ICallbackTest*
>pCallbackTest);
>
>Implementation:
>
>STDMETHODIMP CDualTest::testCallback(int callbackTimeout, ICallbackTest*
>pCallbackTest) {
>        // setup new thread calling a callback method on pCallbackTest
after
>callbackTimeout milliseconds?
>}
>
>
>The ICallbackTest should then be a very simple COM-interface with just
>one callback method, and Jawin should be able to let a Java class
>"implement" this interface, marshal an instance of this Java class to
>native code and hand it to the "testCallback()" method? Jawin should
>then intercept the native callback, and marshal it into the appropriate
>java-method call on the passed java-instance.
>

Yep, I think that's pretty much it!  It is possible to do this with the
current version of jawin, assuming that I code the C++ COM classes that
implement the event interfaces?  Robert, you mentioned that you've done
something similar before, do have any examples?

thanks,
--john