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Consolidate two instances of IsCygwin() into one

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This TODO was discussed at https://github.com/nodejs/node-gyp/pull/1817#pullrequestreview-261631342

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Research direction

Start by reading the discussion and review linked from nodejs/node-gyp#1817, then locate the two IsCygwin() implementations in the repository. Done means the duplicate implementations have been consolidated into one without changing the existing behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
build-system, tooling
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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