Creating COM Components for ASP

This section describes programming tasks that are involved in creating COM objects that are called from ASP pages. In IIS, there are included COM objects that provide useful features such as advertisement rotation, and there are ASP built-in objects that provide access to information regarding the Web server, the client who is accessing a Web page, the Web application that contains the Web page, and the fields in the HTTP request and response streams. If none of these objects meet your needs, you can create your own COM object with methods and properties that can be called from ASP pages. For information about creating ASP pages that use COM components, see Working with COM Objects in ASP pages.

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