THROW_WIN32_IF_MSG / THROW_WIN32_IF_MSG doesn't exist.
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Description
THROW_WIN32_MSG() exists, but not THROW_WIN32_IF_MSG to avoid someone needing to write:
THROW_HR_IF_MSG(HRESULT_FROM_WIN32(ERROR_NOT_FOUND), (count !=1), "something")
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Research direction
Start by locating the definitions of THROW_WIN32_MSG and THROW_HR_IF_MSG, then compare their conditional and message-handling patterns. Add the requested THROW_WIN32_IF_MSG equivalent so callers can express the shown condition directly, and verify that the macro matches the existing Win32 error behavior.
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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
- 55/100