microsoft / microsoft/react-native-windows

Add an 'IRedBoxHandler' interface implementation to the C++/WinRT ABI of the Win32 DLL

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Area: Core DLL enhancement Workstream: Component Parity
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Description

Proposal: Add an 'IRedBoxHandler' interface implementation to the C++/WinRT ABI of the Win32 DLL

Summary

The ABI of the UWP DLL contains an implementation of the 'IRedBoxHandler' interface. We need to evaluate if this interface is needed in the ABI of the Win32 and if so, add it.

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the existing IRedBoxHandler implementation in the UWP DLL and comparing it with the C++/WinRT ABI of the Win32 DLL. Determine whether the interface is required there; done means documenting that decision and adding the implementation if it is needed.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
desktop, operating-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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