| Platform SDK: MAPI |
The following table summarizes the differences between the characteristics of the four client interfaces.
Issues |
CMC |
Simple MAPI |
MAPI |
CDO Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Messaging support | Low | Low | High | Medium |
| Prerequisite knowledge | None | None | COM and OLE | Automation and Visual Basic programmable objects |
| Forms support | None | None | Full support | Some support |
| Language support | C and C++ | C, C++, Visual Basic | C and C++ | C, C++, Visual Basic |
| Platform support | Cross- platform |
Windows- based |
Windows- based |
Windows- based |