HString Class
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Provides support for manipulating HSTRING handles.
Syntax
class HString;
Remarks
The Windows Runtime provides access to strings through HSTRING handles. The HString class provides convenience functions and operators to simplify using HSTRING handles.
Members
Public Constructors
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| HString::HString Constructor | Initializes a new instance of the HString class. |
| HString::~HString Destructor | Destroys the current instance of the HString class. |
Members
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| HString::Set Method | Sets the value of the current HString object to the specified wide-character string or HString parameter. |
| HString::Attach Method | Associates the specified HString object with the current HString object. |
| HString::CopyTo Method | Copies the current HString object to an HSTRING object. |
| HString::Detach Method | Disassociates the specified HString object from its underlying value. |
| HString::GetAddressOf Method | Retrieves a pointer to the underlying HSTRING handle. |
| HString::Get Method | Retrieves the value of the underlying HSTRING handle. |
| HString::Release Method | Deletes the underlying string value and intializes the current HString object to an empty value. |
| HString::MakeReference Method | Creates an HStringReference object from a specified string parameter. |
Public Operators
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| HString::Operator= Operator | Moves the value of another HString object to the current HString object. |
| HString::Operator== Operator | Indicates whether the two parameters are equal. |
| HString::Operator!= Operator | Indicates whether the two parameters are not equal. |
Inheritance Hierarchy
HString
Requirements
Header: corewrappers.h
Namespace: Microsoft::WRL::Wrappers