Module Module1
Sub Main()
  Dim cc As Object 'It will be a COM connector
  Dim con As Object
  Dim o,o2 As Object
  Dim e As Object
  Dim str As String
  Try
    cc = CreateObject("V82.COMConnector")
    con = cc .Connect ("File=c :/lcv8/mdcom;Usr=r\naBHbiii")
    o = con NewObject("Array", 5)
    o.Set(0 "Item 0")
    o.Set(1 "Item 1")
    o.Set(2 "Item 2")
    o.Set(3 "Item 3")
    o.Set(4 "Item 4")
    o.Set(5 "Item 5")
    Dim c As Integer = o.Count()
    For Each e In o
      Console.WriteLine(e.ToString())
    Next
    o2 = con.AllowedLength.Variable
    str = con.ValueStr(o2)
    Dim s As String = str
  Catch ex As Exception
    Console.WriteLine(ex)
  End Try
  con = Nothing
  cc = Nothing
  System.GC.Collect()
End Sub
End Module

program TestConnectTo1Cv8;

{$APPTYPE CONSOLE}

{$R *.res}

uses
  System.SysUtils, ComObj, V82_TLB, Variants;

var
  v8con: IV8ComConnector;
  v8obj: Variant;
  t: Variant;

begin
  try
    Writeln('Creating connector');

    v8con := CreateOleObject('V82.COMConnector') as IV8COMConnector;
    if VarIsEmpty(v8con) then
    begin
      Writeln('v8con is empty!');
      Exit;
    end;

    Writeln('Connect to DB');
    v8obj := v8con.Connect('Srvr=MYSERVER;Ref=MYDATABASE;Usr=MYUSERNAME;Pwd=MYPASSWORD');
    if VarIsEmpty(v8obj) then
    begin
      Writeln('v8obj is empty!');
    end;

    t := v8obj.Catalogs.Currencies.Select();
    t.Next();
    Writeln(t.Description);
  except
    on E: Exception do
      Writeln(E.ClassName, ': ', E.Message);
  end;
end.