com-ptr-t-release.md

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Learn more about: _com_ptr_t::Release	_com_ptr_t::Release	11/04/2016	_com_ptr_t.Release _com_ptr_t::Release	Release method [C++]	db448b34-0efa-4f02-b701-ad1ca3ae6ca5

_com_ptr_t::Release

Microsoft Specific

Calls the Release member function of IUnknown on the encapsulated interface pointer.

Syntax

void Release( );

Remarks

Calls IUnknown::Release on the encapsulated interface pointer, raising an E_POINTER error if this interface pointer is NULL.

END Microsoft Specific

See also

_com_ptr_t Class