microsoft / microsoft/CsWin32

Add support for varargs

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Description

Now that https://github.com/microsoft/win32metadata/issues/33 has been addressed, add handling of varargs in generated method signatures.

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the code that generates method signatures and review the metadata change referenced in win32metadata issue 33. Trace how generated signatures represent parameters, then determine the expected output for varargs. Done means generated Win32 methods correctly support varargs in their signatures, with coverage in the relevant tests if available.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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