microsoft / microsoft/win32metadata
`ICERR_*` constants should be typed as `LRESULT`
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Description
From the [`ICClose` function documentation](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/vfw/nf-vfw-icclose) it appears that constants such as `ICERR_OK` are expected to be typed as `LRESULT`.
In the metadata today, these `ICERR_*` constants are typed as `int`.
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Research direction
Start with the ICClose documentation linked in the issue, then locate the metadata entries for the ICERR_* constants. Verify the documented LRESULT type against the current int declarations and run the repository's relevant metadata validation or generation checks. The issue names no source file or test.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100