IWbemClassObject::InheritsFrom method (wbemcli.h)
The IWbemClassObject::InheritsFrom method determines if the current class or instance derives from a specified parent class.
Syntax
HRESULT InheritsFrom(
[in] LPCWSTR strAncestor
);
Parameters
[in] strAncestor
Cannot be NULL. It contains the class name that is being tested. If the current object has this class for one of its ancestor classes, WBEM_S_NO_ERROR returns. This must point to a valid LPCWSTR, which is treated as read-only.
Return value
This method returns an HRESULT indicating the status of the method call. The following list lists the value contained within an HRESULT. For general HRESULT values, see System Error Codes.
Requirements
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum supported client | Windows Vista |
| Minimum supported server | Windows Server 2008 |
| Target Platform | Windows |
| Header | wbemcli.h (include Wbemidl.h) |
| Library | WbemUuid.lib |
| DLL | CIMWin32.dll; Esscli.dll; Fastprox.dll; FrameDyn.dll; FrameDynOS.dll; Krnlprov.dll; Ncprov.dll; Wbemcore.dll; Wbemess.dll; Wmipiprt.dll |