On Tuesday, 25 June 2013 at 18:29:00 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: > Any projects using AddRef() and Release()? I use it for the Microsoft Speech API (SAPI) backend for speech4d: https://github.com/JakobOvrum/speech4d The project hasn't had much time dedicated to it and is going to go through major changes, but COM for the SAPI is inevitable.