Window created with Windows API is not visible

[solidstate1991]

On Saturday, 18 June 2022 at 22:46:45 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote:
> registeredClass.style = 32_769;
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> Don't use an integer like that, stick with bit wise ors.
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> LPCWSTR classname = toUTF16z(name);
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> GC owned memory, that could result in surprises.
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> const LPWSTR windowname = toUTF16z(title);
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> Ditto
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> I'm not sure your window callback procedure is right.
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> For instance you are not calling DefWindowProc, and you are not 
> handling WM_PAINT in any form.
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> But one other thing, your approach to the event loop is going 
> to come back to bite you at some point. Windows is based around 
> a push event loop model, not a pull like other system Windowing 
> libraries (such as X11). It can get recursive. I learned this 
> one the hard way.

Well, it seems like my window callback wasn't right. Now at least 
I get whiteness instead of nothing. This is going to be a long 
match.