includelib (C++)

Causes an .idl or .h file to be included in the generated .idl file.

[ includelib(
      name.idl
) ];

Parameters

  • name.idl
    The name of the .idl file that you want included as part of the generated .idl file.

Remarks

The includelib C++ attribute causes an .idl or .h file to be included in the generated .idl file, after the importlib statement.

Example

The following code is shown in a .cpp file:

// cpp_attr_ref_includelib.cpp
// compile with: /LD
[module(name="MyLib")];
[includelib("includelib.idl")];

Requirements

Attribute Context

Applies to

Anywhere

Repeatable

Yes

Required attributes

None

Invalid attributes

None

For more information, see Attribute Contexts.

See Also

Concepts

IDL Attributes

Stand-Alone Attributes

import

importidl

include (C++)

importlib

ATL Samples