microsoft / microsoft/wil

unique_hlocal_string should be available under UWP

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Description

LocalFree is available under UWP according to the documentation, so should unique_hlocal_string.

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Research direction

Start by locating the definition of unique_hlocal_string and the UWP-specific configuration or availability checks in the repository. Compare its guards with the documented UWP availability of LocalFree, then verify the change with the relevant build or tests if the repository identifies them. Done means unique_hlocal_string is available under UWP without breaking other targets.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
operating-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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