use `windows` crate instead of `winapi`
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- Rust
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Description
windows is maintained by Microsoft, while winapi seems to have stopped being maintained two years ago.
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- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No files or tests are named in the issue. Start by locating the Rust code and dependency declarations that reference winapi, then review the windows crate API relevant to those uses. Done means the Windows implementation no longer depends on winapi and the existing test suite passes.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100