ICatRegister interface (comcat.h)

Provides methods for registering and unregistering component category information in the registry. This includes both the human-readable names of categories and the categories implemented/required by a given component or class.

Inheritance

The ICatRegister interface inherits from the IUnknown interface. ICatRegister also has these types of members:

Methods

The ICatRegister interface has these methods.

 
ICatRegister::RegisterCategories

Registers one or more component categories. Each component category consists of a CATID and a list of locale-dependent description strings.
ICatRegister::RegisterClassImplCategories

Registers the class as implementing one or more component categories.
ICatRegister::RegisterClassReqCategories

Registers the class as requiring one or more component categories.
ICatRegister::UnRegisterCategories

Removes the registration of one or more component categories. Each component category consists of a CATID and a list of locale-dependent description strings.
ICatRegister::UnRegisterClassImplCategories

Removes one or more implemented category identifiers from a class.
ICatRegister::UnRegisterClassReqCategories

Removes one or more required category identifiers from a class.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows 2000 Professional [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only]
Target Platform Windows
Header comcat.h

See also

CATEGORYINFO

ICatInformation