SafeArrayGetDim (Windows Embedded CE 6.0)

1/6/2010

This function retrieves the number of dimensions in the array.

Syntax

HRESULT SafeArrayGetDim( 
  SAFEARRAY FAR* psa 
);

Parameters

• psa
  [in] Pointer to an array descriptor created by SafeArrayCreate.

Return Value

Returns an HRESULT value.

Remarks

Passing invalid (and under some circumstances NULL) pointers to this function causes an unexpected termination of the application.

Example

HRESULT
CEnumPoint::Create(SAFEARRAY FAR* psa, CEnumPoint FAR* FAR* ppenum)
{
  long lBound;
  HRESULT hresult;
  CEnumPoint FAR* penum;
  // Verify that the SafeArray is the proper shape.
  if(SafeArrayGetDim(psa) != 1)
    return ReportResult(0, E_INVALIDARG, 0, 0);
  // Code omitted here for brevity.
}

Requirements

See Also

Reference

Automation Functions
SafeArrayCreate