Standardized and automatic generation of Windows SDK headers
Andre Pany
andre at s-e-a-p.de
Sun Feb 23 13:09:09 UTC 2020
On Saturday, 22 February 2020 at 09:53:08 UTC, rikki cattermole
wrote:
> On 22/02/2020 10:39 PM, rikki cattermole wrote:
>> We don't need Microsoft's help for this.
>>
>> The frontend should be augmented to support IDL based creation
>> of the AST.
>>
>> Everything that we need is in WinAPI.
>>
>> It is not an LDC specific issue.
>
> Just to clarrify:
>
> You would compile the IDL files to typelib via the MIDL
> compiler, these are what you distribute.
>
> You will then load the typelib file via i.e. LoadTypeLib or
> LoadRegTypeLib which uses the registry to look it up.
Does it make sense to propose this as GSOC project?
https://forum.dlang.org/post/uxxnxpcsxfsaqqtlikmw@forum.dlang.org
Kind regards
Andre
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