The IValidate interface enables authoring tools to validate a Windows Installer package against a set of Internal Consistency Evaluators.
Methods
The IValidate interface inherits the methods of the IUnknown interface.
In addition, IValidate defines the following methods.
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Opens an installation package or merge module. |
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Opens an internal consistency evaluator database (.cub file). |
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Closes the installation package or merge module. |
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Closes the internal consistency evaluator database (.cub file). |
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Registers a callback function to receive ICE display messages (info, warning, and error messages). |
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Enables an authoring tool to receive information about the progress of validation through a registered callback function. |
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Validates the current installation package or merge module against the internal consistency evaluator database. |
Requirements
| Version | Evalcom2.dll version 3.0.3790.371 or later |
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| DLL | Evalcom2.dll |
| IID | IID_IValidate is defined as E482E5C6-E31E-4143-A2E6-DBC3D8E4B8D3 |
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