PowerShell: how to convert a COM object to an .NET interop type?

Question

As described in my question Create ISO image using PowerShell: how to save IStream to file?, in PowerShell I create an IStream object as follows:

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Answer 1

You can't make this work. PowerShell uses a transparent "com adapter" layer that prevents this from working, but enables late binding in script. For the majority of cases this a Good Thing, but not in yours.