#import

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Warning: Using #import is generally not recommended!

The #import directive is included for Microsoft backwards-compatibility only.

You should use RAD Studio tools for importing type libraries. Use either of the following:

• TLIBIMP.EXE utility
• The Type Library Editor

For details and code snippets, see Migrating C++ Code from #import to TLIBIMP.EXE.

See Also

• Migrating C++ Code from #import to TLIBIMP.EXE
• Working with Type Libraries
• Type Library Editor
• TLIBIMP.EXE
• Mapping Symbol Names in a Type Library
• W8137 Deprecated #import directive encountered. Please use the TLIBIMP utility instead. (C++)
• Developing COM-based Applications