Oracle R ⃝VirtualBox R ⃝ Programming Guide and Reference Version 7.1.0 Copyright c⃝ 2004-2024 Oracle and/or its affiliates http://www.virtualbox.org Contents 1 Introduction 1 1.1 Modularity: the building blocks of VirtualBox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1.2 Two guises of the same “Main API”: the web service or COM/XPCOM . . . . . . 2 1.3 About web services in general . . . . . . . . . 2.3.1 Python COM API . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 2.3.2 Common Python bindings layer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 2.3.3 C++ COM API . . . . . . . .

Oracle R ⃝ VM VirtualBox R ⃝ Programming Guide and Reference Version 6.1.36 c⃝ 2004-2022 Oracle Corporation http://www.virtualbox.org Contents 1 Introduction 24 1.1 Modularity: the building blocks blocks of VirtualBox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 1.2 Two guises of the same “Main API”: the web service or COM/XPCOM . . . . . . 25 1.3 About web services in general . . . . . . . . . . . 2.3.1 Python COM API . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 2.3.2 Common Python bindings layer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 2.3.3 C++ COM API . . . . . . . .

Oracle R ⃝ VM VirtualBox R ⃝ Programming Guide and Reference Version 7.0.0 Copyright c⃝ 2004-2022 Oracle and/or its affiliates http://www.virtualbox.org Contents Introduction xxvii 1 Modularity: building blocks of VirtualBox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxvii 2 Two guises of the same “Main API”: the web service or COM/XPCOM . . . . . . xxviii 3 About web services in general . . . . . . . . 7.1 Python COM API . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xlii 7.2 Common Python bindings layer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xliii 7.3 C++ COM API . . . . . . . .

Oracle VM VirtualBox R ⃝ Programming Guide and Reference Version 3.2.28 c⃝ 2004-2015 Oracle Corporation http://www.virtualbox.org Contents 1 Introduction 13 1.1 Modularity: the building blocks of of VirtualBox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 1.2 Two guises of the same “Main API”: the web service or COM/XPCOM . . . . . . 14 1.3 About web services in general . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 4 Using the Main API documentation to write web service clients 29 5 The VirtualBox COM/XPCOM API 30 5.1 Python COM API . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Oracle VM VirtualBox R ⃝ Programming Guide and Reference Version 5.0.40 c⃝ 2004-2017 Oracle Corporation http://www.virtualbox.org Contents 1 Introduction 21 1.1 Modularity: the building blocks of of VirtualBox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 1.2 Two guises of the same “Main API”: the web service or COM/XPCOM . . . . . . 22 1.3 About web services in general . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.3.1 Python COM API . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 2.3.2 Common Python bindings layer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 2.3.3 C++ COM API . . . . . . . .

Oracle VM VirtualBox R ⃝ Programming Guide and Reference Version 5.1.22 c⃝ 2004-2017 Oracle Corporation http://www.virtualbox.org Contents 1 Introduction 21 1.1 Modularity: the building blocks of of VirtualBox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 1.2 Two guises of the same “Main API”: the web service or COM/XPCOM . . . . . . 22 1.3 About web services in general . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.3.1 Python COM API . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 2.3.2 Common Python bindings layer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 2.3.3 C++ COM API . . . . . . . .

Oracle VM VirtualBox R ⃝ Programming Guide and Reference Version 5.2.18 c⃝ 2004-2018 Oracle Corporation http://www.virtualbox.org Contents 1 Introduction 21 1.1 Modularity: the building blocks of of VirtualBox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 1.2 Two guises of the same “Main API”: the web service or COM/XPCOM . . . . . . 22 1.3 About web services in general . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.3.1 Python COM API . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 2.3.2 Common Python bindings layer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 2.3.3 C++ COM API . . . . . . . .

Oracle VM VirtualBox R ⃝ Programming Guide and Reference Version 4.3.6 c⃝ 2004-2013 Oracle Corporation http://www.virtualbox.org Contents 1 Introduction 19 1.1 Modularity: the building blocks of of VirtualBox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 1.2 Two guises of the same “Main API”: the web service or COM/XPCOM . . . . . . 20 1.3 About web services in general . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.3.1 Python COM API . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 2.3.2 Common Python bindings layer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 2.3.3 C++ COM API . . . . . . . .

Oracle R ⃝ VM VirtualBox R ⃝ Programming Guide and Reference Version 7.0.6 Copyright c⃝ 2004-2023 Oracle and/or its affiliates http://www.virtualbox.org Contents 1 Introduction 1 1.1 Modularity: building blocks of VirtualBox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1.2 Two guises of the same “Main API”: the web service or COM/XPCOM . . . . . . 2 1.3 About web services in general . . . . . . . . . 2.3.1 Python COM API . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 2.3.2 Common Python bindings layer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 2.3.3 C++ COM API . . . . . . . .

Oracle VM VirtualBox R ⃝ Programming Guide and Reference Version 4.0.32 c⃝ 2004-2015 Oracle Corporation http://www.virtualbox.org Contents 1 Introduction 15 1.1 Modularity: the building blocks of of VirtualBox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 1.2 Two guises of the same “Main API”: the web service or COM/XPCOM . . . . . . 16 1.3 About web services in general . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.3.1 Python COM API . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 2.3.2 Common Python bindings layer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 2.3.3 C++ COM API . . . . . . . .