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class IX : public IUnknown {
  virtual HRESULT __stdcall X1() = 0;
};

class CInnerCOMObj : public IX {
 private:
   ULONG m_refcnt;
   IUnknown *m_pOuterUnk;  
   //Holds the outer objects IUnknown

   HRESULT QueryInterface(REFIID riid, VOID **ppv) {
     return m_pOuterUnk->QueryInterface(riid, ppv);
   }
   HRESULT AddRef() { 
     return m_pOuterUnk->AddRef(); 
   }
   HRESULT Release() {
     return m_pOuterUnk->Release();
   }
   HRESULT X1() { ... }
   /* Assume the IClassFactory::CreateInstance passes in the outer object's IUnknown */
   CInnerCOMObj(IUnknown *pOuter) : m_refcnt(0), m_pOuterUnk(NULL) {
     m_pOuterUnk = pOuter;
   }
};

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