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An std::istream
based ISequentialStream
implementation example: link. (ISequentialStream
is the base class of IStream
).
// VARIANT_TRUE != TRUE !!!!!!!!!!!
VARIANT_BOOL retval = VARIANT_TRUE;
// document object created by CoCreateInstance
IXMLDOMDocument* xml_doc;
// own ISequentialStream/IStream instance (like example)
ISequentialStream* streamaddress;
// variant: could be IStream, ISequentialStream or IPersistStream
VARIANT xmlSource;
// variant init
VariantInit(&xmlSource);
// your object is an IUnknown interface
xmlSource.vt = VT_UNKNOWN;
// set its address
xmlSource.punkVal = streamaddress;
// load XML from stream
if ( ( xml_doc->load(xmlSource,&retval) == S_OK ) && ( retval == VARIANT_TRUE ) ) {
// done
}