microsoft / microsoft/CsWin32

COM "interface" structs should provide a way to test for and set a null vtbl field

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Research direction

Start by locating the generated COM interface structs and the handling of their vtbl fields. Confirm the expected way to test for and set a null vtbl, then identify or add coverage for that behavior; the issue body names no files or tests.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp
Domain
operating-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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